| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - John Whitney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Oatman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Meurer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sylvester Wolfson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rick Dimatteo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Baucom (fresh) SF - John Kolb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cory Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Cory Singleton - foul #2 on Cory Singleton, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:38 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:38 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Cory Singleton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Rick Dimatteo | 34-31 |
| 18:59 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-31 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Fred Collier grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 18:38 | Auburn | Sylvester Wolfson steps in front of the Scott Baucom pass | 34-31 |
| 18:29 | Prairie View A&M | Rick Dimatteo steals it from Sylvester Wolfson | 34-31 |
| 18:25 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo hits the finger roll | 34-33 |
| 18:15 | Prairie View A&M | Rick Dimatteo steals it from John Whitney | 34-33 |
| 17:50 | Auburn | Scott Baucom is fouled on the floor by Maurice Oatman - foul #1 on Maurice Oatman, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 17:33 | Auburn | Fred Collier misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jimmie Johnson - foul #2 on Jimmie Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 17:33 | Auburn | Fred Collier makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:33 | Auburn | Fred Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:13 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 17:12 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Johnson | 34-35 |
| 16:55 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman misses short on a floater in the paint | 34-35 |
| 16:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Fred Collier | 34-35 |
| 16:32 | Auburn | John Kolb misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Lee Meurer - foul #3 on Lee Meurer, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Todd Shabazz (PG), Manuel McLeary (SG), Kirk Simons (SF), Allen Sorg (PF), Emmitt Akin (C) John Whitney, Maurice Oatman, Lee Meurer, Sylvester Wolfson, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (SG), Richard Patterson (PF) Scott Baucom, Cory Singleton | |
| 16:32 | Auburn | John Kolb misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:32 | Auburn | John Kolb makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:17 | Prairie View A&M | Manuel McLeary misses the jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:15 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Fred Collier | 34-36 |
| 15:50 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 34-36 |
| 15:48 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Todd Shabazz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel McLeary (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kirk Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Allen Sorg (fresh) 4 pts. C - Emmitt Akin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rick Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Eugene Krieg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kolb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Collier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons loses the dribble to Eugene Krieg | 34-36 |
| 15:25 | Auburn | Richard Patterson misses the lay-in | 34-36 |
| 15:24 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 15:02 | Auburn | John Kolb misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-36 |
| 15:00 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Allen Sorg | 34-36 |
| 14:42 | Prairie View A&M | Emmitt Akin comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 34-36 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Fred Collier grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 14:19 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Rick Dimatteo, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney (PG), Maurice Oatman (SG), Lee Meurer (SF), Sylvester Wolfson (PF), Jimmie Johnson (C) Todd Shabazz, Manuel McLeary, Kirk Simons, Allen Sorg, Emmitt Akin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (SG), Howard Thielen (SF), Cory Singleton (PF) Rick Dimatteo, John Kolb, Richard Patterson | |
| 14:08 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney misses long on a shot from the right side | 34-36 |
| 14:06 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson tips it in | 36-36 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | Jimmie Johnson blocks the jumper by Fred Collier | 36-36 |
| 13:53 | Auburn | Cory Singleton grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 13:26 | Auburn | Howard Thielen tips it home | 36-38 |
| 13:02 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo (PG) Eugene Krieg | |
| 12:38 | Auburn | Cory Singleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 12:36 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:21 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson knocks in the floater from the right block | 38-38 |
| 12:05 | Auburn | The short jumper by Howard Thielen is denied by Lee Meurer | 38-38 |
| 12:03 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 11:59 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 11:58 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 11:32 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 11:31 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - John Whitney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Oatman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Meurer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sylvester Wolfson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rick Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Scott Baucom (fairly fresh) SF - Howard Thielen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cory Singleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Collier (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 11:22 | Auburn | Cory Singleton pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 10:54 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Cory Singleton comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-38 |
| 10:31 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 10:10 | Prairie View A&M | Cory Singleton steps in front of the John Whitney pass | 40-38 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | Cory Singleton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Baucom | 40-41 |
| 09:39 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney scores on a shot from the right side set up by Jimmie Johnson | 42-41 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Howard Thielen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lee Meurer - foul #4 on Lee Meurer, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Todd Shabazz (PG), Manuel McLeary (SG), Kirk Simons (SF), Allen Sorg (PF), Emmitt Akin (C) John Whitney, Maurice Oatman, Lee Meurer, Sylvester Wolfson, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Richard Patterson (C) Rick Dimatteo, Fred Collier | |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Howard Thielen makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Howard Thielen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 09:06 | Prairie View A&M | Todd Shabazz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 09:05 | Auburn | Cory Singleton snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 08:47 | Auburn | Howard Thielen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Kolb (SF) Howard Thielen | |
| 08:23 | Prairie View A&M | Allen Sorg is fouled on the floor by Richard Patterson - foul #1 on Richard Patterson, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo (PG) Scott Baucom | |
| 08:12 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-43 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Manuel McLeary is called for the reach on Eugene Krieg - foul #1 on Manuel McLeary, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson (C) Emmitt Akin | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Richard Patterson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Dimatteo and the foul's on Todd Shabazz - foul #1 on Todd Shabazz, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Richard Patterson makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Todd Shabazz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel McLeary (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kirk Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Allen Sorg (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rick Dimatteo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Eugene Krieg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kolb (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cory Singleton (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Prairie View A&M | Manuel McLeary drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-46 |
| 06:59 | Auburn | John Kolb hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rick Dimatteo | 45-48 |
| 06:44 | Prairie View A&M | Rick Dimatteo steps in front of the Allen Sorg pass | 45-48 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo lays it up and in | 45-50 |
| 06:24 | Prairie View A&M | Manuel McLeary misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 06:22 | Auburn | Richard Patterson snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 06:18 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 06:16 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 05:56 | Prairie View A&M | Allen Sorg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 05:55 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons misses the tip | 45-50 |
| 05:53 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson tips it back up and in | 47-50 |
| 05:34 | Auburn | Cory Singleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney (PG), Maurice Oatman (SG), Lee Meurer (SF), Sylvester Wolfson (PF), Emmitt Akin (C) Todd Shabazz, Manuel McLeary, Kirk Simons, Allen Sorg, Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (SG), Fred Collier (C) Eugene Krieg, Cory Singleton | |
| 05:14 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Richard Patterson, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 05:14 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 05:14 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:54 | Auburn | John Kolb buries a floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 04:36 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Whitney | 50-52 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Fred Collier is fouled on the floor by John Whitney - foul #3 on John Whitney, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson (C) Emmitt Akin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Cory Singleton (PF) Rick Dimatteo, Richard Patterson | |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Fred Collier makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Fred Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:06 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmie Johnson | 52-54 |
| 03:59 | Auburn | Fred Collier knocks in the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Jimmie Johnson - foul #3 on Jimmie Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| 03:59 | Auburn | Fred Collier makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:41 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Maurice Oatman | 55-57 |
| 03:15 | Auburn | Scott Baucom comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 03:14 | Prairie View A&M | Maurice Oatman snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - John Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Maurice Oatman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lee Meurer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sylvester Wolfson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Eugene Krieg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Baucom (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Kolb (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cory Singleton (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Collier (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Prairie View A&M | Lee Meurer connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Scott Baucom's floater is knocked away by Jimmie Johnson | 58-57 |
| 02:56 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:37 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson travels with the ball | 58-57 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Todd Shabazz (PG), Kirk Simons (SF), Allen Sorg (PF) John Whitney, Lee Meurer, Sylvester Wolfson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo (PG), Howard Thielen (SF) Eugene Krieg, John Kolb | |
| 02:08 | Auburn | Todd Shabazz steps in front of the Fred Collier pass | 58-57 |
| 02:05 | Prairie View A&M | Todd Shabazz lays it in | 60-57 |
| 01:44 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Kirk Simons gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:43 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney (PG), Lee Meurer (SF), Sylvester Wolfson (PF) Todd Shabazz, Kirk Simons, Allen Sorg | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Kolb (SF) Howard Thielen | |
| 01:18 | Prairie View A&M | Sylvester Wolfson's layup is rejected by Fred Collier | 60-57 |
| 01:16 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo double dribbles | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Cory Singleton - foul #3 on Cory Singleton, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Auburn | Rick Dimatteo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Dimatteo - foul #2 on Rick Dimatteo, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| 00:10 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson is hacked by Rick Dimatteo - foul #3 on Rick Dimatteo, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| 00:10 | Prairie View A&M | Jimmie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Fred Collier gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | John Kolb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 00:02 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | John Whitney runs out the clock | 61-57 |