| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Tatum (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Zhuang Zhao (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Brown (fresh) 7 pts. C - Arlen Schuman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Hines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Epps (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick McNurlen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Gregory Epps inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Charlton | 36-34 |
| 19:22 | Davidson | Leroy Brown misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 36-34 |
| 19:21 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Hines | 36-34 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by George Tatum - foul #3 on George Tatum, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Davidson | Forrest Krug (PG), Rocco Conti (SG), Edward Delarosa (SF), Stjepan Mamic (C) John Capra, George Tatum, Zhuang Zhao, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:32 | Davidson | Leroy Brown misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Jason Huntington - foul #2 on Jason Huntington, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Davidson | Arlen Schuman (C) Stjepan Mamic | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:32 | Davidson | Leroy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:32 | Davidson | Leroy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:32 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Charlton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leroy Brown - foul #1 on Leroy Brown, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao (SF) Edward Delarosa | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Michael Charlton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:51 | Davidson | Leroy Brown is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| Subs | Davidson | Edward Delarosa (SF), Stjepan Mamic (C) Zhuang Zhao, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Charlton | 37-40 |
| 17:17 | Davidson | Rocco Conti comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:15 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic misses the tip | 37-40 |
| 17:14 | Davidson | Edward Delarosa can't tip it in | 37-40 |
| 17:13 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:54 | Davidson | Leroy Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Derrick McNurlen | 37-40 |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 16:43 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Edward Delarosa | 37-40 |
| 16:38 | Davidson | Forrest Krug comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 16:37 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Michael Charlton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 16:32 | Davidson | Rocco Conti gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:17 | Davidson | John Hines steals the ball from Forrest Krug | 39-40 |
| 16:14 | Auburn | Gregory Epps hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Hines | 39-42 |
| 15:49 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Derrick McNurlen - foul #1 on Derrick McNurlen, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Capra (PG), George Tatum (SG), Kenneth Pearl (SF), Arlen Schuman (C) Forrest Krug, Rocco Conti, Edward Delarosa, Leroy Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Mario Villa (SG), Richard Carden (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Clifford Brookes (C) Michael Charlton, John Hines, Gregory Epps, Jason Huntington, Derrick McNurlen | |
| 15:49 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:49 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Tatum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Pearl (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Stjepan Mamic (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Arlen Schuman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Vallone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mario Villa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Brookes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Auburn | John Vallone steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Leroy Brown (PF) Stjepan Mamic | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:20 | Davidson | Joseph Jones is called for the reach on Kenneth Pearl - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic (PF) Leroy Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:04 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Brookes - foul #2 on Clifford Brookes, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Davidson | Leroy Brown (PF) Stjepan Mamic | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:04 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:04 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:53 | Auburn | John Vallone misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 14:51 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:28 | Davidson | Leroy Brown scores on a runner from the right block set up by Kenneth Pearl | 45-42 |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes buries a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Arlen Schuman - foul #2 on Arlen Schuman, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Davidson | Lionel Philips (PG), Zhuang Zhao (SF), Stjepan Mamic (PF) John Capra, Kenneth Pearl, Leroy Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), John Hines (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, Mario Villa, Richard Carden, Joseph Jones | |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:40 | Davidson | George Tatum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:33 | Auburn | Michael Charlton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:31 | Davidson | George Tatum grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:25 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 13:23 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Michael Charlton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gregory Epps | 45-48 |
| 12:58 | Davidson | Lionel Philips buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Zhuang Zhao | 48-48 |
| 12:42 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 12:40 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:24 | Davidson | Michael Charlton steps in front of the Zhuang Zhao pass | 48-48 |
| 12:06 | Auburn | Michael Charlton is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Michael Charlton, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Capra (PG), Kenneth Pearl (SF), Leroy Brown (PF), Edward Delarosa (C) Lionel Philips, Zhuang Zhao, Stjepan Mamic, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Jason Huntington (PF) Michael Charlton, Clifford Brookes | |
| 11:40 | Davidson | John Capra misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 11:39 | Auburn | Gregory Epps gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Tatum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Pearl (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Leroy Brown (fresh) 10 pts. C - Edward Delarosa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Vallone (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hines (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Epps (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick McNurlen (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Auburn | John Hines is fouled on the floor by Edward Delarosa - foul #2 on Edward Delarosa, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mario Villa (SG), Richard Carden (SF), Ronald Lafayette (C) John Hines, Gregory Epps, Derrick McNurlen | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | John Vallone loses the dribble to George Tatum | 48-48 |
| 11:13 | Davidson | George Tatum hits the finger roll | 50-48 |
| 11:04 | Auburn | Jason Huntington connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by John Vallone | 50-50 |
| 10:39 | Davidson | George Tatum is hacked by Ronald Lafayette - foul #1 on Ronald Lafayette, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Davidson | Forrest Krug (PG), Zhuang Zhao (SF), Stjepan Mamic (PF), Arlen Schuman (C) John Capra, Kenneth Pearl, Leroy Brown, Edward Delarosa | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), John Hines (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, Mario Villa, Richard Carden, Ronald Lafayette | |
| 10:25 | Davidson | George Tatum loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Capra (PG), Leroy Brown (PF) Forrest Krug, Stjepan Mamic | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 10:09 | Auburn | John Hines hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 10:08 | Auburn | Jason Huntington tips it in | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Davidson | George Tatum hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 09:24 | Auburn | Michael Charlton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen can't tip it in | 53-52 |
| 09:20 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 09:06 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman makes the runner from close range | 55-52 |
| 08:52 | Auburn | John Hines's pass is intercepted by Leroy Brown | 55-52 |
| 08:52 | Davidson | The refs have stopped play. Leroy Brown is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 55-52 |
| Subs | Davidson | Forrest Krug (PG), Rocco Conti (SG), Kenneth Pearl (SF), Stjepan Mamic (PF), Edward Delarosa (C) John Capra, George Tatum, Zhuang Zhao, Leroy Brown, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mario Villa (SG), Joseph Jones (PF) John Hines, Jason Huntington | |
| 08:32 | Davidson | Rocco Conti comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-52 |
| 08:31 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Michael Charlton knocks in the floater from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 08:01 | Davidson | Forrest Krug is called for 10 seconds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao (SF), Arlen Schuman (C) Kenneth Pearl, Edward Delarosa | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Richard Carden (SF), Clifford Brookes (C) Michael Charlton, Gregory Epps, Derrick McNurlen | |
| 07:45 | Auburn | Clifford Brookes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Tatum (SG) Rocco Conti | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Hines (SG) Mario Villa | |
| 07:29 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman blows the dunk | 55-54 |
| 07:28 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Richard Carden | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Forrest Krug (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Tatum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Zhuang Zhao (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stjepan Mamic (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Arlen Schuman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Vallone (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Hines (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Carden (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Brookes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Auburn | John Vallone misses badly on a shot from the left side | 55-54 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Richard Carden tips it in | 55-56 |
| 07:08 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Vallone | 55-56 |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Richard Carden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 07:00 | Auburn | Joseph Jones can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 06:58 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:29 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-56 |
| 06:28 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman tips it but misses | 55-56 |
| 06:26 | Davidson | Stjepan Mamic grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:11 | Davidson | Arlen Schuman lays it up and in | 57-56 |
| 05:54 | Auburn | Richard Carden misses short on a jumper from the right side | 57-56 |
| 05:53 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Zhuang Zhao | 57-56 |
| 05:26 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Clifford Brookes - foul #3 on Clifford Brookes, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Capra (PG), Rocco Conti (SG), Leroy Brown (PF), Edward Delarosa (C) Forrest Krug, George Tatum, Stjepan Mamic, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), Mario Villa (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Jason Huntington (PF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, John Hines, Richard Carden, Joseph Jones, Clifford Brookes | |
| 05:26 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:26 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Jason Huntington pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 58-56 |
| 05:15 | Davidson | Leroy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:50 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 04:38 | Auburn | Mario Villa loses the dribble to John Capra | 61-56 |
| 04:21 | Davidson | Edward Delarosa is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 61-56 |
| Subs | Davidson | Kenneth Pearl (SF) Zhuang Zhao | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Hines (SG) Mario Villa | |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Michael Charlton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:40 | Davidson | John Capra clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 03:39 | Auburn | Derrick McNurlen grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 03:31 | Auburn | Jason Huntington connects on the jumper from close range set up by Gregory Epps and he's hacked by Leroy Brown - foul #2 on Leroy Brown, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Davidson | George Tatum (SG), Arlen Schuman (C) Rocco Conti, Edward Delarosa | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:31 | Auburn | Jason Huntington makes the free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:05 | Davidson | George Tatum misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 03:04 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Charlton | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - John Capra (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Tatum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Pearl (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Leroy Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Arlen Schuman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Charlton (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hines (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Epps (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Huntington (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick McNurlen (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Auburn | John Capra is called for the reach on Michael Charlton - foul #1 on John Capra, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Davidson | Rocco Conti (SG), Stjepan Mamic (PF), Edward Delarosa (C) George Tatum, Leroy Brown, Arlen Schuman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Jones (PF) Jason Huntington | |
| 02:48 | Auburn | John Hines scores on a floater from the right side | 61-64 |
| 02:29 | Davidson | John Capra knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Rocco Conti | 64-64 |
| 02:22 | Auburn | John Hines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | Forrest Krug (PG), George Tatum (SG), Zhuang Zhao (SF), Leroy Brown (PF), Arlen Schuman (C) John Capra, Rocco Conti, Kenneth Pearl, Stjepan Mamic, Edward Delarosa | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Vallone (PG), Mario Villa (SG), Richard Carden (SF), Clifford Brookes (C) Michael Charlton, John Hines, Gregory Epps, Derrick McNurlen | |
| 02:01 | Davidson | George Tatum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 01:59 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 01:30 | Davidson | Leroy Brown drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from George Tatum and he's fouled by Clifford Brookes - foul #4 on Clifford Brookes, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Capra (PG) Forrest Krug | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Charlton (PG), John Hines (SG), Gregory Epps (SF), Jason Huntington (PF), Derrick McNurlen (C) John Vallone, Mario Villa, Richard Carden, Joseph Jones, Clifford Brookes | |
| 01:30 | Davidson | Leroy Brown misses the free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Jason Huntington grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:22 | Auburn | Gregory Epps misses the fadeaway in the paint | 66-64 |
| 01:20 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 00:57 | Davidson | Leroy Brown scores on a floater from the right wing | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Michael Charlton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:51 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Leroy Brown | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Auburn | John Hines is hacked by George Tatum - foul #4 on George Tatum, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | John Hines makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:19 | Auburn | John Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Davidson | John Capra is hacked by Michael Charlton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Charlton, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| 00:18 | Davidson | John Capra makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:18 | Davidson | John Capra makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | John Hines comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 00:09 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Davidson | John Hines is called for the reach on Zhuang Zhao in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hines, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Davidson | Rocco Conti (SG), Stjepan Mamic (PF) George Tatum, Leroy Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:06 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:06 | Davidson | Zhuang Zhao makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Michael Charlton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Davidson | John Capra runs out the clock | 74-69 |