| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Jasper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Florentino Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Neal (fresh) 4 pts. C - Esteban Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Figaro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jamie Anker (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Jamie Anker inbounds the ball | 24-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Robert Fancher blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Neal - foul #3 on Paul Neal, team foul #1 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Smith (PF) Paul Neal | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG), Robert Morrison (SF), Marvin Yonakor (C) Sam Richardson, Jamie Anker, Wayne Soucy | |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Robert Fancher makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Robert Fancher misses the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi | Esteban Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Robert Morrison - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Jamie Anker (SF), Louis Holley (PF) George Figaro, Robert Morrison, Robert Fancher | |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 19:21 | Auburn | Jamie Anker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Darryl Lemke | 26-43 |
| 19:00 | Mississippi | Esteban Garcia misses long on a jumper from close range | 26-43 |
| 18:59 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor grabs the board | 26-43 |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jamie Anker and the foul's on Walter Collins - foul #2 on Walter Collins, team foul #2 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Figaro (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Robert Fancher (PF), Wayne Soucy (C) Tom Pimentel, Jamie Anker, Louis Holley, Marvin Yonakor | |
| 18:55 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke makes the free throw | 26-46 |
| 18:29 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 18:03 | Auburn | Walter Collins picks off the pass by Robert Morrison | 29-46 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi | Walter Collins connects on the open floater in the lane on a great pass from Florentino Costa out of a doubleteam | 31-46 |
| 17:22 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Morrison | 31-48 |
| 16:58 | Mississippi | Esteban Garcia misses the easy layup | 31-48 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Esteban Garcia | 31-48 |
| 16:42 | Mississippi | Walter Collins buries a jumper near the basket | 33-48 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Jasper - foul #3 on Dennis Jasper, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Feliciano (PG), James Tyler (SG), Benjamin Arant (SF), Xiaoping Xiong (PF), William Sartor (C) Walter Collins, Dennis Jasper, Florentino Costa, John Smith, Esteban Garcia | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), Gary Napper (SG), Jamie Anker (SF), Louis Holley (PF) Darryl Lemke, George Figaro, Robert Morrison, Robert Fancher | |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | James Tyler makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Benjamin Arant | 35-50 |
| 16:03 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy clanks a jumper near the basket | 35-50 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | Sam Richardson tips it but misses | 35-50 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Feliciano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Tyler (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Benjamin Arant (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Xiaoping Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Sartor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Napper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jamie Anker (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. PF - Louis Holley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by James Feliciano | 38-50 |
| 15:21 | Auburn | Sam Richardson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-50 |
| 15:19 | Mississippi | Benjamin Arant grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 14:58 | Mississippi | Benjamin Arant drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Xiaoping Xiong | 41-50 |
| 14:46 | Auburn | Jamie Anker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-50 |
| 14:45 | Auburn | Louis Holley gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:31 | Auburn | Jamie Anker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Xiaoping Xiong - foul #1 on Xiaoping Xiong, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Collins (PG), Dennis Jasper (SG), Florentino Costa (SF), Paul Neal (PF), Esteban Garcia (C) James Feliciano, James Tyler, Benjamin Arant, Xiaoping Xiong, William Sartor | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Figaro (SG), Robert Fancher (PF), Marvin Yonakor (C) Gary Napper, Louis Holley, Wayne Soucy | |
| 14:31 | Auburn | Jamie Anker misses the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 14:31 | Auburn | Jamie Anker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper is hacked by Robert Fancher - foul #1 on Robert Fancher, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-51 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | Robert Fancher grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Robert Fancher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jamie Anker | 41-53 |
| 12:59 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 12:57 | Auburn | Jamie Anker snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 12:45 | Auburn | Robert Fancher misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 12:43 | Auburn | Jamie Anker hits the follow up shot | 41-55 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi | Sam Richardson is called for the reach on Florentino Costa - foul #2 on Sam Richardson, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG), Tom Pimentel (SG), Louis Holley (PF) Sam Richardson, George Figaro, Robert Fancher | |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Jamie Anker steps in front of the Dennis Jasper pass | 41-55 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | Jamie Anker scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Darryl Lemke | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Florentino Costa and he's hacked by Tom Pimentel - foul #1 on Tom Pimentel, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Feliciano (PG), John Smith (PF) Walter Collins, Paul Neal | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Robert Fancher (PF) Tom Pimentel, Jamie Anker, Louis Holley | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper makes the free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Feliciano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Jasper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Florentino Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Esteban Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Darryl Lemke (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Napper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Morrison (fresh) PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Yonakor (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor blows the layup but he's hacked by James Feliciano - foul #1 on James Feliciano, team foul #5 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Tyler (SG) Dennis Jasper | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Figaro (SG), Louis Holley (PF) Gary Napper, Robert Fancher | |
| 11:30 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 11:30 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:19 | Mississippi | James Tyler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke is fouled on the floor by James Feliciano - foul #2 on James Feliciano, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Benjamin Arant (SF), Xiaoping Xiong (C) Florentino Costa, Esteban Garcia | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), Gary Napper (SG), Jamie Anker (SF), Robert Fancher (PF), Wayne Soucy (C) Darryl Lemke, George Figaro, Robert Morrison, Louis Holley, Marvin Yonakor | |
| 10:46 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-60 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Xiaoping Xiong | 44-60 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | James Tyler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Napper - foul #1 on Gary Napper, team foul #5 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | George Figaro (SG), Marvin Yonakor (C) Gary Napper, Wayne Soucy | |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | James Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | James Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 10:40 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 10:23 | Auburn | Sam Richardson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi | James Feliciano gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi | James Tyler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 09:59 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 09:39 | Auburn | Jamie Anker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | Xiaoping Xiong grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | Benjamin Arant buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Smith | 48-60 |
| 09:16 | Auburn | Sam Richardson is fouled on the floor by James Feliciano - foul #3 on James Feliciano, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Collins (PG), Dennis Jasper (SG), Florentino Costa (SF), Paul Neal (PF), Esteban Garcia (C) James Feliciano, James Tyler, Benjamin Arant, John Smith, Xiaoping Xiong | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Louis Holley (PF), Wayne Soucy (C) George Figaro, Jamie Anker, Robert Fancher, Marvin Yonakor | |
| 09:16 | Auburn | Sam Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 09:16 | Auburn | Sam Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 08:56 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa is fouled on the floor by Robert Morrison - foul #2 on Robert Morrison, team foul #6 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG) Sam Richardson | |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Collins - foul #3 on Walter Collins, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Jamie Anker (SF) Gary Napper, Robert Morrison | |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Dennis Jasper misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 08:21 | Mississippi | Esteban Garcia tips it in | 53-64 |
| 07:59 | Auburn | Jamie Anker misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 53-64 |
| 07:57 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy tips it back up and in | 53-66 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi | Paul Neal slams it home on a nice dish by Esteban Garcia | 55-66 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Walter Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Jasper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Florentino Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Esteban Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Darryl Lemke (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) SF - Jamie Anker (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. PF - Louis Holley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Auburn | Jamie Anker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy hits the follow up shot | 55-68 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Paul Neal makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | Louis Holley drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darryl Lemke | 58-70 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | Walter Collins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-70 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Louis Holley grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Jamie Anker hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Darryl Lemke | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:14 | Mississippi | Walter Collins misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 58-73 |
| 06:12 | Auburn | Jamie Anker snags the defensive board | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tom Pimentel | 58-75 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi | Paul Neal connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Jasper | 60-75 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), George Figaro (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Robert Fancher (PF), Marvin Yonakor (C) Darryl Lemke, Tom Pimentel, Jamie Anker, Louis Holley, Wayne Soucy | |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Sam Richardson connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by George Figaro | 60-77 |
| 04:58 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 62-77 |
| 04:35 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor is fouled on the floor by Walter Collins - foul #4 on Walter Collins, team foul #9 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Feliciano (PG), James Tyler (SG), John Smith (PF) Walter Collins, Dennis Jasper, Paul Neal | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:35 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 04:35 | Auburn | Robert Morrison grabs the offensive board | 62-77 |
| 04:10 | Auburn | George Figaro connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Yonakor | 62-80 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by George Figaro - foul #1 on George Figaro, team foul #7 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jamie Anker (SF) Robert Morrison | |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa makes the 1st free throw | 63-80 |
| 04:05 | Mississippi | Florentino Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Soucy (C) Marvin Yonakor | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Feliciano (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Tyler (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Florentino Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Esteban Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Figaro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Anker (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 5 ast. PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Mississippi | James Feliciano is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on James Feliciano, team foul #10 | 64-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Collins (PG), Benjamin Arant (SF) James Feliciano, Florentino Costa | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor (C) Wayne Soucy | |
| 03:01 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor slams it home on a nice dish by George Figaro | 64-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | John Smith clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Fancher - foul #2 on Robert Fancher, team foul #8 | 64-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Feliciano (PG), Xiaoping Xiong (C) Walter Collins, Esteban Garcia | |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG), Gary Napper (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Louis Holley (PF) Sam Richardson, George Figaro, Jamie Anker, Robert Fancher | |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 64-82 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| 02:51 | Auburn | Louis Holley pulls down the rebound | 64-82 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | Robert Morrison hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Napper | 64-85 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | John Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Holley | 64-85 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | James Tyler pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-85 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | James Feliciano is fouled on the floor by Darryl Lemke - foul #1 on Darryl Lemke, team foul #9 | 64-85 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | James Feliciano makes the 1st free throw | 65-85 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | James Feliciano makes the 2nd free throw | 66-85 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Napper | 66-88 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | John Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Marvin Yonakor | 66-88 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor gets the rebound | 66-88 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Louis Holley is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Louis Holley, team foul #10 | 66-88 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Benjamin Arant is whistled for traveling | 66-88 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Louis Holley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 66-88 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Robert Morrison snags the offensive board | 66-88 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke runs out the clock | 66-88 |