| Lineup | Providence | PG - Justin Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Graves (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Fred Jess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeff Welsh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rolland Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Dickey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Fred Jess inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Providence | Fred Jess misses the floater from the left side | 28-34 |
| 19:44 | Auburn | Richard Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:40 | Auburn | John Dickey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:30 | Providence | Kenneth Graves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-37 |
| 19:15 | Auburn | John Dickey buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 18:54 | Providence | Rolland Hill hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 28-40 |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Richard Wood grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 18:37 | Auburn | Richard Wood misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 28-40 |
| 18:35 | Providence | Fred Jess grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 18:18 | Providence | Liang Mang is called for the reach on Justin Henderson - foul #2 on Liang Mang, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 17:59 | Providence | Fred Jess is fouled on the floor by Ante Wisnowski - foul #1 on Ante Wisnowski, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Justin Henderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Fred Jess and the foul's on John Dickey - foul #2 on John Dickey, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Justin Henderson makes the free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Richard Wood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 17:24 | Providence | Fred Jess gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:07 | Providence | Kenneth Graves drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Justin Henderson | 33-40 |
| 16:43 | Auburn | John Dickey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Kenneth Graves gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:35 | Providence | Rolland Hill misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski misses long on a floater from the right block | 33-40 |
| 16:18 | Auburn | Richard Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Liang Mang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | Liang Mang grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Liang Mang hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rolland Hill - foul #2 on Rolland Hill, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Jimmie Beebe (SG), Clayton Johnston (C) Jeff Welsh, Rolland Hill | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (PG), Ronnie Sumter (PF), Carl Cardona (C) John Dickey, Ante Wisnowski, Richard Wood | |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Liang Mang makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:58 | Auburn | Liang Mang makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Justin Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmie Beebe (fresh) SF - Fred Jess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton Johnston (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Norman Rosendahl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ronnie Sumter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Carl Cardona (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Providence | Kenneth Graves blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronnie Sumter - foul #4 on Ronnie Sumter, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bobby Bosley (SG), Michael Costello (PF) Liang Mang, Ronnie Sumter | |
| 15:41 | Providence | Kenneth Graves misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:41 | Providence | Kenneth Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:32 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Beebe - foul #2 on Jimmie Beebe, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 15:16 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| 14:58 | Providence | Kenneth Graves clanks a jump hook in the lane | 34-42 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Michael Costello grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 14:44 | Auburn | Nathan Bartos is fouled on the floor by Fred Jess - foul #3 on Fred Jess, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| 14:33 | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 34-42 |
| 14:31 | Providence | Justin Henderson gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:09 | Providence | Kenneth Graves double dribbles | 34-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Welsh (PF), Rolland Hill (C) Fred Jess, Clayton Johnston | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Ante Wisnowski (SF) Norman Rosendahl, Nathan Bartos | |
| 13:47 | Auburn | Jimmie Beebe steals the ball from Carl Cardona | 34-42 |
| 13:32 | Providence | Rolland Hill's floater is tipped away by Carl Cardona | 34-42 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Justin Henderson snags the offensive board | 34-42 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Rolland Hill buries a floater from the right side set up by Justin Henderson | 36-42 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski hits the finger roll and the foul's on Kenneth Graves - foul #3 on Kenneth Graves, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Eddie Reber (PG), Fred Jess (SF) Justin Henderson, Jimmie Beebe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG), Nathan Bartos (SF), Richard Wood (C) Bobby Bosley, Michael Costello, Carl Cardona | |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Rolland Hill comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 12:29 | Auburn | John Dickey gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Richard Wood connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 36-47 |
| 11:58 | Providence | Kenneth Graves connects on the jump hook from close range | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Eddie Reber (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Graves (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Fred Jess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Welsh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rolland Hill (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Dickey (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Bartos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Eddie Reber is called for the reach on Nathan Bartos - foul #2 on Eddie Reber, team foul #5 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Justin Henderson (PG), Clayton Johnston (C) Kenneth Graves, Rolland Hill | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (PG), Michael Costello (PF) John Dickey, Ante Wisnowski | |
| 11:24 | Auburn | Michael Costello is denied on a layup by Jeff Welsh | 38-47 |
| 11:22 | Providence | Clayton Johnston gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:07 | Providence | Jeff Welsh drills a floater from the left side | 40-47 |
| 10:44 | Auburn | Liang Mang makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Rosendahl | 40-50 |
| 10:16 | Providence | Fred Jess knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 10:03 | Auburn | Liang Mang clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 10:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Clayton Johnston | 42-50 |
| 09:57 | Providence | Justin Henderson is denied on a layup by Richard Wood | 42-50 |
| 09:56 | Auburn | Michael Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Richard Wood can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Clayton Johnston - foul #1 on Clayton Johnston, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Devin Bauer (PG), Jimmie Beebe (SG), Rolland Hill (C) Justin Henderson, Eddie Reber, Clayton Johnston | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG), Bobby Bosley (SG), Ante Wisnowski (PF) Norman Rosendahl, Liang Mang, Michael Costello | |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Richard Wood makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Richard Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 09:36 | Providence | Nathan Bartos picks off the pass by Rolland Hill | 42-52 |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski is fouled on the floor by Jeff Welsh - foul #3 on Jeff Welsh, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Graves (SG) Fred Jess | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Cardona (C) Richard Wood | |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Rolland Hill comes up short on the shot from the left side | 42-54 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 09:01 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 08:56 | Providence | John Dickey steps in front of the Devin Bauer pass in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 08:42 | Auburn | John Dickey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 08:40 | Providence | Kenneth Graves pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 08:13 | Providence | Jimmie Beebe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Justin Henderson (PG), Fred Jess (SF) Devin Bauer, Jeff Welsh | |
| Subs | Auburn | Liang Mang (SG), Michael Costello (PF) Bobby Bosley, Nathan Bartos | |
| 07:52 | Auburn | Rolland Hill denies the turnaround by Carl Cardona | 42-57 |
| 07:50 | Auburn | Liang Mang snags the offensive board | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Justin Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmie Beebe (fresh) SF - Fred Jess (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Graves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rolland Hill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Dickey (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Liang Mang (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Costello (fresh) 5 reb. C - Carl Cardona (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Auburn | Rolland Hill swats the shot by John Dickey | 42-57 |
| 07:35 | Providence | Rolland Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 07:20 | Providence | Justin Henderson is hacked by John Dickey - foul #3 on John Dickey, team foul #5 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Eddie Reber (SG), Jeff Welsh (PF), Clayton Johnston (C) Jimmie Beebe, Kenneth Graves, Rolland Hill | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (PG), Ronnie Sumter (PF), Richard Wood (C) John Dickey, Michael Costello, Carl Cardona | |
| 07:11 | Providence | Norman Rosendahl takes the ball from Fred Jess | 42-57 |
| 06:43 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Liang Mang | 42-59 |
| 06:29 | Providence | 3 seconds is called on Fred Jess | 42-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Costello (PF) Ante Wisnowski | |
| 06:13 | Auburn | Richard Wood misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeff Welsh - foul #4 on Jeff Welsh, team foul #8 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Dickey (PG) Norman Rosendahl | |
| 06:13 | Auburn | Richard Wood makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 06:13 | Auburn | Richard Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Justin Henderson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 05:58 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ronnie Sumter | 42-61 |
| 05:51 | Auburn | John Dickey scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Wood | 42-64 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Justin Henderson can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by John Dickey - foul #4 on John Dickey, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Graves (SG), Jimmie Beebe (SF), Rolland Hill (C) Eddie Reber, Fred Jess, Clayton Johnston | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (PG), Bobby Bosley (SG), Carl Cardona (C) John Dickey, Liang Mang, Richard Wood | |
| 05:35 | Providence | Justin Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Justin Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Jeff Welsh grabs the offensive board | 43-64 |
| 05:24 | Providence | Michael Costello is called for the reach on Jeff Welsh - foul #3 on Michael Costello, team foul #7 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Devin Bauer (PG) Justin Henderson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:24 | Providence | Jeff Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 05:24 | Providence | Jeff Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Jimmie Beebe is called for the reach on Norman Rosendahl - foul #3 on Jimmie Beebe, team foul #9 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski (SF), Richard Wood (C) Michael Costello, Carl Cardona | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 04:37 | Providence | Rolland Hill hits a fadeaway in the lane | 47-66 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter knocks in the shot near the basket | 47-68 |
| 03:57 | Providence | Kenneth Graves's layup is rejected by Richard Wood | 47-68 |
| 03:55 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley grabs the board | 47-68 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Ante Wisnowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-68 |
| 03:32 | Providence | Jeff Welsh pulls down the rebound | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Devin Bauer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Graves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Beebe (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeff Welsh (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Rolland Hill (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Norman Rosendahl (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Bosley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ante Wisnowski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Sumter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Richard Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Ronnie Sumter denies the turnaround by Kenneth Graves | 47-68 |
| 03:17 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter grabs the defensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Graves - foul #4 on Kenneth Graves, team foul #10 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Providence | Justin Henderson (PG), Eddie Reber (SG), Fred Jess (SF), Clayton Johnston (C) Devin Bauer, Jimmie Beebe, Jeff Welsh, Rolland Hill | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Pica (PG), Michael Costello (PF), Carl Cardona (C) Norman Rosendahl, Ante Wisnowski, Richard Wood | |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:37 | Providence | Fred Jess comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-70 |
| 02:35 | Providence | Kenneth Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-70 |
| 02:25 | Providence | Justin Henderson lays it in on a nice dish by Fred Jess | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:04 | Auburn | Eddie Reber picks off the pass by Ronnie Sumter | 49-70 |
| 01:40 | Providence | Justin Henderson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-70 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Michael Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 01:35 | Auburn | David Pica's pass is intercepted by Justin Henderson in the backcourt | 49-70 |
| 01:30 | Providence | Justin Henderson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-70 |
| 01:28 | Providence | Justin Henderson grabs the offensive board | 49-70 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Fred Jess lays it up and in | 51-70 |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Bobby Bosley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-70 |
| 00:57 | Providence | Clayton Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | Providence | Kenneth Graves comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Costello - foul #4 on Michael Costello, team foul #8 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Welsh (PF), Rolland Hill (C) Eddie Reber, Clayton Johnston | |
| Subs | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl (PG) David Pica | |
| 00:50 | Providence | Kenneth Graves makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Kenneth Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 52-70 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter grabs the board | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Ronnie Sumter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-70 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Jeff Welsh pulls down the rebound | 52-70 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Kenneth Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-70 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Norman Rosendahl runs out the clock | 52-70 |