| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lanier (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Robins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cameron Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | George Brown inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is fouled on the floor by Leo Robins - foul #1 on Leo Robins, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:24 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 19:12 | Auburn | Scott Ellis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-39 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Leo Robins | 35-39 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Gary Tillman misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-39 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:13 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine blows the wide open dunk | 35-39 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Donald Coleman pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:07 | Auburn | Michael Black steals the ball from John Lanier | 35-39 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins jams it set up by Michael Black | 35-41 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Gary Tillman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | George Brown pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi | Michael Black is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Cameron Peachey | 35-43 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Scott Ellis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Lanier | 38-43 |
| 17:01 | Mississippi | Michael Black hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Damian Calkins | 38-46 |
| 16:43 | Auburn | Gary Tillman misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 38-46 |
| 16:41 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Scott Ellis steals it from Michael Black in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 16:26 | Auburn | John Lanier is fouled on the floor by Cameron Peachey - foul #2 on Cameron Peachey, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Cozad (PG), Walter Souliere (SG), Peter Murphy (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Patrick Randazzo (C) John Lanier, Scott Ellis, Donald Coleman, Gary Tillman, Leo Robins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Jack Inman (SG), Marcel Johnson (SF), Wilfred Chappell (PF), Richard Witty (C) Michael Black, Damian Calkins, George Brown, Cameron Peachey, Lee Gourdine | |
| 16:11 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi | Patrick Cross is hacked by Patrick Randazzo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Randazzo, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | Jack Inman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 15:41 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo grabs the board | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Cozad (fresh) SG - Walter Souliere (fresh) SF - Peter Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) 3 pts. C - Patrick Randazzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Cross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Inman (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Witty (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Auburn | Patrick Cross takes the ball from Peter Murphy | 38-46 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Thomas Burns steps in front of the Marcel Johnson pass in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 15:19 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo is called for traveling | 38-46 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Cozad - foul #3 on Matthew Cozad, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Richard Witty buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Cross and he's hacked by Patrick Randazzo - foul #2 on Patrick Randazzo, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bobby Marcil (SG), Donald Coleman (SF), Charles Jackson (PF), Leo Robins (C) Walter Souliere, Peter Murphy, Thomas Burns, Patrick Randazzo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Richard Witty misses the free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Charles Jackson gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Matthew Cozad clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-48 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi | Richard Witty misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-48 |
| 14:18 | Auburn | Leo Robins pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:12 | Auburn | Charles Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lanier (PG), Gary Tillman (PF) Matthew Cozad, Leo Robins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Damian Calkins (SG), George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) Patrick Cross, Jack Inman, Marcel Johnson, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty | |
| 13:57 | Mississippi | Charles Jackson is called for the reach on George Brown - foul #1 on Charles Jackson, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Murphy (SF), Thomas Burns (PF) Donald Coleman, Gary Tillman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:45 | Mississippi | Michael Black is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Damian Calkins | 38-50 |
| 13:39 | Auburn | Bobby Marcil is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Bobby Marcil, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Souliere (SG), Patrick Randazzo (C) Bobby Marcil, Charles Jackson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins can't connect on a shot from the left block | 38-50 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 13:02 | Auburn | Walter Souliere misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 13:01 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Murphy | 38-52 |
| 12:52 | Auburn | Walter Souliere throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Cozad (PG), Donald Coleman (SF), Gary Tillman (PF), Leo Robins (C) John Lanier, Peter Murphy, Thomas Burns, Patrick Randazzo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG) Michael Black | |
| 12:50 | Mississippi | George Brown travels in the backcourt | 38-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Ellis (SG) Walter Souliere | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 12:43 | Auburn | Scott Ellis hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Cozad | 41-52 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Leo Robins - foul #2 on Leo Robins, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jack Inman (SG), Marcel Johnson (SF), Wilfred Chappell (PF) Damian Calkins, George Brown, Cameron Peachey | |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:11 | Auburn | Gary Tillman buries a floater from the right side and he's hacked by Marcel Johnson - foul #1 on Marcel Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Witty (C) Lee Gourdine | |
| 12:11 | Auburn | Gary Tillman makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:49 | Mississippi | Jack Inman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-57 |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Donald Coleman tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Coleman, team foul #8 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lanier (PG), Walter Souliere (SG), Peter Murphy (SF), Thomas Burns (PF), Patrick Randazzo (C) Matthew Cozad, Scott Ellis, Donald Coleman, Gary Tillman, Leo Robins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Damian Calkins (SG), Lee Gourdine (C) Patrick Cross, Jack Inman, Richard Witty | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lanier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Souliere (fresh) SF - Peter Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Patrick Randazzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Gourdine (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins clanks a jump hook from the left block | 44-57 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson hits the follow up shot | 44-59 |
| 10:41 | Auburn | Lee Gourdine swats the short shot by John Lanier | 44-59 |
| 10:39 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo grabs the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Patrick Randazzo, team foul #9 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Jackson (C) Patrick Randazzo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jack Inman (SG), George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF) Damian Calkins, Marcel Johnson, Wilfred Chappell | |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 44-59 |
| 10:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Peter Murphy | 44-59 |
| 09:56 | Auburn | Charles Jackson makes the jumper from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 09:29 | Mississippi | Jack Inman drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by George Brown | 46-62 |
| 09:24 | Auburn | George Brown blocks the jumper by Walter Souliere | 46-62 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Jack Inman connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by George Brown | 46-65 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Walter Souliere double dribbles | 46-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Cozad (PG), Scott Ellis (SG), Donald Coleman (SF), Gary Tillman (PF), Patrick Randazzo (C) John Lanier, Walter Souliere, Peter Murphy, Thomas Burns, Charles Jackson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Damian Calkins (SG), Marcel Johnson (SF), Wilfred Chappell (PF), Richard Witty (C) Michael Black, Jack Inman, George Brown, Cameron Peachey, Lee Gourdine | |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Ellis - foul #2 on Scott Ellis, team foul #10 | 46-65 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 08:26 | Auburn | Donald Coleman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 08:25 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo tips it home | 48-67 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins knocks in the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Scott Ellis - foul #3 on Scott Ellis, team foul #11 | 48-69 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the free throw | 48-70 |
| 07:49 | Auburn | Donald Coleman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Scott Ellis | 51-70 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell is open and lays it up and in | 51-72 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Cozad (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Coleman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Tillman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Randazzo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Cross (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marcel Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilfred Chappell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Witty (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Auburn | Donald Coleman double dribbles | 51-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Bobby Marcil (SG), Leo Robins (C) Scott Ellis, Patrick Randazzo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF), Lee Gourdine (C) Marcel Johnson, Wilfred Chappell, Richard Witty | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | George Brown is hacked by Bobby Marcil in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bobby Marcil, team foul #12 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lanier (PG), Scott Ellis (SG) Matthew Cozad, Bobby Marcil | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | George Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 07:13 | Auburn | Leo Robins pulls down the rebound | 51-73 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Leo Robins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-73 |
| 06:51 | Auburn | Leo Robins tips it home | 53-73 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Cross | 53-75 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Leo Robins misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by George Brown - foul #1 on George Brown, team foul #3 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Cozad (PG), Walter Souliere (SG), Peter Murphy (SF), Thomas Burns (PF) John Lanier, Scott Ellis, Donald Coleman, Gary Tillman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Jack Inman (SG) Patrick Cross, Damian Calkins | |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Leo Robins misses the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Leo Robins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi | George Brown makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Lee Gourdine | 54-77 |
| 05:33 | Auburn | Peter Murphy misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-77 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey grabs the board | 54-77 |
| 05:04 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 54-77 |
| 05:03 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey hits the follow up shot | 54-79 |
| 04:56 | Auburn | Matthew Cozad travels with the ball | 54-79 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lanier (PG), Scott Ellis (SG), Charles Jackson (PF), Patrick Randazzo (C) Matthew Cozad, Walter Souliere, Thomas Burns, Leo Robins | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson (SF), Wilfred Chappell (PF), Richard Witty (C) George Brown, Cameron Peachey, Lee Gourdine | |
| 04:32 | Mississippi | Marcel Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-79 |
| Subs | Auburn | Donald Coleman (SF) Peter Murphy | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Cross (PG), Damian Calkins (SG) Michael Black, Jack Inman | |
| 04:21 | Auburn | John Lanier misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Cross - foul #2 on Patrick Cross, team foul #4 | 54-79 |
| 04:21 | Auburn | John Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 04:21 | Auburn | John Lanier misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell grabs the board | 55-79 |
| 04:18 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damian Calkins, team foul #5 | 55-79 |
| 04:13 | Auburn | Donald Coleman is fouled on the floor by Marcel Johnson - foul #2 on Marcel Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-79 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Damian Calkins - foul #3 on Damian Calkins, team foul #7 | 55-79 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo makes the 1st free throw | 56-79 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Patrick Randazzo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi | Patrick Cross misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Ellis - foul #4 on Scott Ellis, team foul #13 | 57-79 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Cozad (PG), Walter Souliere (SG), Thomas Burns (PF), Leo Robins (C) John Lanier, Scott Ellis, Charles Jackson, Patrick Randazzo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:36 | Mississippi | Patrick Cross misses the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 03:36 | Mississippi | Patrick Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 03:22 | Auburn | Donald Coleman is whistled for traveling | 57-80 |
| Subs | Auburn | Peter Murphy (SF) Donald Coleman | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Black (PG), Lee Gourdine (C) Patrick Cross, Richard Witty | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Cozad (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Souliere (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Leo Robins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Michael Black (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damian Calkins (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Marcel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilfred Chappell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Gourdine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Lee Gourdine is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block | 57-82 |
| 02:50 | Auburn | Leo Robins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 57-82 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-82 |
| 02:19 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins connects on the shot in the paint set up by Michael Black | 57-84 |
| 02:10 | Auburn | Matthew Cozad hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Souliere | 60-84 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the wide open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Black | 60-86 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:35 | Auburn | Matthew Cozad comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-86 |
| 01:34 | Mississippi | Wilfred Chappell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-86 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:28 | Mississippi | Walter Souliere picks off the pass by Wilfred Chappell | 60-86 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | Walter Souliere lays it in | 62-86 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Cozad - foul #4 on Matthew Cozad, team foul #14 | 62-86 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lanier (PG), Scott Ellis (SG), Donald Coleman (SF), Gary Tillman (PF) Matthew Cozad, Walter Souliere, Peter Murphy, Thomas Burns | |
| Subs | Mississippi | George Brown (SF), Cameron Peachey (PF) Marcel Johnson, Wilfred Chappell | |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins misses the 1st free throw | 62-86 |
| 01:23 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 01:16 | Auburn | Leo Robins misses the dunk attempt | 62-87 |
| 01:15 | Auburn | Donald Coleman hits the follow up shot | 64-87 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | Cameron Peachey is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by George Brown | 64-89 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Auburn | Gary Tillman drills a shot from close range | 66-89 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi | Damian Calkins dunks the ball on a great pass from George Brown | 66-91 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Donald Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-91 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Michael Black runs out the clock | 66-91 |