| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Paul Shaw (fresh) SG - Richard Fell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Flaherty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Kile (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Kelly Davis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Becker (fresh) 7 reb. PF - Lavern Conroy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Mark Duffin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Flaherty | 32-36 |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Paul Shaw steps in front of the James Kile pass in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Stephen Becker - foul #1 on Stephen Becker, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:08 | Auburn | James Kile connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kelly Davis | 32-39 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett is hacked by Mark Duffin - foul #1 on Mark Duffin, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| 18:24 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty's floater is tipped away by Mark Duffin | 32-39 |
| 18:23 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Duffin | 32-39 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | Kelly Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Flaherty - foul #2 on Thomas Flaherty, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | Kelly Davis misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | Kelly Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:43 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-40 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Mark Duffin grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Mark Duffin's floater is tipped away by Dave Burnett | 32-40 |
| 17:20 | Auburn | Kelly Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:08 | Auburn | Mark Duffin is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson (PF), Brad Nelson (C) Justin Sheley, Dave Burnett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wallace Hollis (SF), Paul Parsons (PF) Stephen Becker, Lavern Conroy | |
| 17:00 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton (SF) Thomas Flaherty | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:43 | Auburn | James Kile comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 16:41 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis misses the tip | 32-40 |
| 16:40 | Auburn | Mark Duffin tips it in | 32-42 |
| 16:17 | Mississippi State | Brad Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell snags the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 16:03 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis grabs the board | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Paul Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Fell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Crampton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brad Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Kile (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Kelly Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Hollis (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Paul Parsons (fresh) C - Mark Duffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Auburn | Brad Nelson steals it from Kelly Davis | 32-42 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw buries a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Mark Duffin - foul #2 on Mark Duffin, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (SG), Thomas Flaherty (SF), Justin Sheley (PF), Dave Burnett (C) Richard Fell, Bruce Crampton, Jeffrey Robinson, Brad Nelson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Rutherford (PG), Joe Kennedy (SG), Stephen Becker (SF), Lavern Conroy (PF) James Kile, Kelly Davis, Paul Parsons, Mark Duffin | |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:25 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 15:10 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy scores on a floater near the basket | 34-44 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett drills a jumper near the basket | 36-44 |
| 14:38 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford double dribbles | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton (SG) Paul Shaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Wallace Hollis steals it from Justin Sheley | 36-44 |
| 13:52 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis blows the layup but he's hacked by Dave Burnett - foul #3 on Dave Burnett, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Fell (SG) Bruce Crampton | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kile (PG), Kelly Davis (SG), Mark Duffin (C) Jason Rutherford, Joe Kennedy, Stephen Becker | |
| 13:52 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:52 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 36-44 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty tips it in | 38-44 |
| 13:17 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Kelly Davis snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:41 | Auburn | James Kile misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-44 |
| 12:39 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis tips it in | 38-46 |
| 12:18 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses long on a floater from close range | 38-46 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | James Kile snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:12 | Auburn | James Kile can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell is whistled for a carry | 38-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw (PG), Bruce Crampton (SF), Jeffrey Robinson (PF), Brad Nelson (C) William Crozier, Thomas Flaherty, Justin Sheley, Dave Burnett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Rutherford (SG), Stephen Becker (SF), Paul Parsons (PF) Kelly Davis, Wallace Hollis, Lavern Conroy | |
| 11:56 | Auburn | James Kile buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Parsons | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Paul Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Fell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Crampton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brad Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Kile (fresh) 18 pts. SG - Jason Rutherford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Becker (fresh) 7 reb. PF - Paul Parsons (fresh) C - Mark Duffin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 11:34 | Auburn | Mark Duffin snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 11:28 | Auburn | James Kile is fouled on the floor by Paul Shaw - foul #3 on Paul Shaw, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (SG) Richard Fell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Kennedy (SG), Wayne Gentle (C) James Kile, Mark Duffin | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Wayne Gentle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-49 |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 10:59 | Auburn | Stephen Becker is fouled on the floor by Bruce Crampton - foul #3 on Bruce Crampton, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kelly Davis (SG) Joe Kennedy | |
| 10:51 | Auburn | Paul Shaw takes the ball from Kelly Davis | 38-49 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi State | William Crozier hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Shaw | 40-49 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | Paul Parsons buries a floater from the right side set up by Jason Rutherford | 40-51 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Paul Shaw and he's fouled by Wayne Gentle - foul #3 on Wayne Gentle, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Fell (SG), Thomas Flaherty (SF), Dave Burnett (C) William Crozier, Bruce Crampton, Brad Nelson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kile (PG), Lavern Conroy (PF), Mark Duffin (C) Jason Rutherford, Paul Parsons, Wayne Gentle | |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:02 | Auburn | The jump hook by Stephen Becker is blocked by Jeffrey Robinson | 43-51 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Dave Burnett | 43-51 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 09:54 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Fell | 43-51 |
| 09:34 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-51 |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Stephen Becker gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:28 | Auburn | Thomas Flaherty steps in front of the James Kile pass | 43-51 |
| 09:11 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 09:10 | Auburn | Stephen Becker snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Mark Duffin is called for a charge - foul #3 on Mark Duffin, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley (PF) Jeffrey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Rutherford (SG), Wallace Hollis (SF), Paul Parsons (PF) Kelly Davis, Stephen Becker, Lavern Conroy | |
| 08:28 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett banks in the layup set up by Paul Shaw | 45-51 |
| 08:09 | Auburn | Mark Duffin jams it on a great pass from Paul Parsons | 45-53 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG), Bruce Crampton (SG), Brad Nelson (C) Paul Shaw, Richard Fell, Dave Burnett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kelly Davis (SG), Wayne Gentle (C) James Kile, Mark Duffin | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Crozier (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Bruce Crampton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Flaherty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jason Rutherford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kelly Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Hollis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Gentle (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Auburn | Kelly Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty banks in the layup set up by Bruce Crampton | 47-53 |
| 06:54 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford is hacked by Thomas Flaherty - foul #3 on Thomas Flaherty, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Moser (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (C) Thomas Flaherty, Brad Nelson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stephen Becker (SF), Lavern Conroy (PF) Paul Parsons, Wayne Gentle | |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Robinson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Robinson, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Fell (SG) Stephen Moser | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mark Duffin (C) Wallace Hollis | |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Kelly Davis - foul #1 on Kelly Davis, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw (PG), Dave Burnett (C) William Crozier, Jeffrey Robinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kile (PG) Jason Rutherford | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 06:27 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 06:02 | Auburn | Stephen Becker hits a shot from the left side | 48-57 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | Mark Duffin denies the turnaround by Dave Burnett | 48-57 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Shaw | 50-57 |
| 05:07 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty (SF), Jeffrey Robinson (PF) Bruce Crampton, Justin Sheley | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Rutherford (SG), Wallace Hollis (SF) Kelly Davis, Stephen Becker | |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty hits a shot from the right side set up by Paul Shaw and he's hacked by Lavern Conroy - foul #1 on Lavern Conroy, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (SG) Richard Fell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Parsons (C) Mark Duffin | |
| 04:47 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:36 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 04:22 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 04:20 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 04:06 | Auburn | Wallace Hollis misses the dunk attempt | 53-57 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | William Crozier is hacked by Paul Parsons - foul #2 on Paul Parsons, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton (SG), Brad Nelson (C) Paul Shaw, Dave Burnett | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Kennedy (SG), Stephen Becker (SF) James Kile, Lavern Conroy | |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | William Crozier makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | William Crozier makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | Stephen Becker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Richard Fell (SG) Bruce Crampton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kelly Davis (SG), Mark Duffin (C) Joe Kennedy, Paul Parsons | |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | William Crozier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 03:41 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Crozier (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Richard Fell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Flaherty (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brad Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jason Rutherford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kelly Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. PF - Wallace Hollis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Duffin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Mark Duffin is hacked by Brad Nelson - foul #3 on Brad Nelson, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Mark Duffin makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:34 | Auburn | Mark Duffin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:16 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 03:14 | Auburn | Stephen Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Jason Rutherford misses the fadeaway from close range | 55-58 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi State | Jeffrey Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:48 | Mississippi State | Richard Fell hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-58 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw (PG), Justin Sheley (PF), Dave Burnett (C) William Crozier, Jeffrey Robinson, Brad Nelson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kile (PG), Lavern Conroy (PF) Jason Rutherford, Wallace Hollis | |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Dave Burnett steps in front of the Kelly Davis pass | 58-58 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | Paul Shaw is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 58-58 |
| 01:50 | Auburn | Kelly Davis buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Kile | 58-61 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty blows the layup but the foul's on Mark Duffin - foul #4 on Mark Duffin, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mark Duffin | 59-61 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy misses the easy layup | 59-61 |
| 01:08 | Auburn | Stephen Becker tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-63 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy is hacked by Paul Shaw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Shaw, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 00:42 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:42 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Dave Burnett snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi State | Lavern Conroy picks off the pass by Paul Shaw | 59-64 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Kelly Davis is hacked by Richard Fell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Fell, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Kennedy (SF) Stephen Becker | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Kelly Davis misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | Justin Sheley grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Thomas Flaherty, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jason Rutherford (SG) Kelly Davis | |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy is hacked by Richard Fell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Fell, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi State | Joe Kennedy steals the ball from Paul Shaw | 59-66 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kelly Davis (SG) Jason Rutherford | |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy is hacked by Paul Shaw in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Shaw, team foul #12 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Crozier (PG) Paul Shaw | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi State | Thomas Flaherty loses the ball out of bounds | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Richard Fell is called for the reach on Lavern Conroy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Fell, team foul #13 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton (SG) Richard Fell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Lavern Conroy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Bruce Crampton connects on the floater from the left side | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | James Kile runs out the clock | 61-69 |