| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Anker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Figaro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Tommy Akins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Mole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ronald King inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | LSU | Tommy Akins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 19:13 | Auburn | Tommy Akins is called for the reach on Jamie Anker - foul #3 on Tommy Akins, team foul #1 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Louis Holley (PF) Robert Fancher | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:53 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-24 |
| 18:51 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard jams it on a nice dish by William Rembert and he's hacked by George Figaro - foul #4 on George Figaro, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Darryl Lemke (SF) Jamie Anker, George Figaro | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:32 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Sam Richardson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Darryl Lemke | 35-27 |
| 17:51 | LSU | William Rembert evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Jonathan Bombard is called for the reach on Tom Pimentel - foul #2 on Jonathan Bombard, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jamie Anker (SG), Robert Fancher (PF) Tom Pimentel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SG) Tommy Akins | |
| 17:33 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-27 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Ernest Mole misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Darryl Lemke - foul #1 on Darryl Lemke, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Robert Fancher makes the floater from close range | 37-29 |
| 16:47 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Allen Grandstaff, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor (C) Wayne Soucy | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Boyd Filson (SF) William Rembert, Ronald King | |
| 16:34 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 16:32 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Boyd Filson | 37-32 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Jonathan Bombard picks off the pass by Darryl Lemke | 37-32 |
| 15:51 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 15:49 | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Anker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Lemke (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Yonakor (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Auburn | Jamie Anker scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Darryl Lemke | 39-32 |
| 15:32 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Allan Chernosky | 39-35 |
| 15:26 | Auburn | Jamie Anker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Ernest Mole pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:01 | LSU | Ernest Mole is called for a backcourt violation | 39-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Louis Holley (PF), Wayne Soucy (C) Jamie Anker, Robert Fancher, Marvin Yonakor | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Tommy Akins (SG), Ronald King (SF) Allan Chernosky, Allen Grandstaff, Boyd Filson | |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy misses short on a runner from close range | 39-35 |
| 14:34 | LSU | William Rembert grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:17 | LSU | William Rembert is fouled on the floor by Gary Napper - foul #1 on Gary Napper, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Jamie Anker (SF), Robert Fancher (PF) Gary Napper, Darryl Lemke, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Vachon (C) Jonathan Bombard | |
| 14:00 | LSU | Ernest Mole's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Fancher | 39-35 |
| 13:58 | Auburn | Robert Fancher snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 13:49 | Auburn | Jamie Anker misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Vachon - foul #1 on Kenneth Vachon, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Filson (PF) Ernest Mole | |
| 13:49 | Auburn | Jamie Anker makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:49 | Auburn | Jamie Anker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:30 | LSU | William Rembert evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Tommy Akins | 41-37 |
| 13:11 | Auburn | Sam Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), George Figaro (SF), Louis Holley (PF) Tom Pimentel, Jamie Anker, Robert Fancher | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 13:01 | LSU | Ronald King misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 13:00 | LSU | Boyd Filson tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | George Figaro's pass is intercepted by Tommy Akins | 41-39 |
| 12:27 | LSU | William Rembert splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald King | 41-41 |
| 12:12 | Auburn | Sam Richardson's pass is intercepted by William Rembert | 41-41 |
| 11:50 | LSU | Ronald King comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Boyd Filson tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Napper (fresh) SF - George Figaro (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louis Holley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Soucy (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Tommy Akins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Vachon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Auburn | Sam Richardson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 11:38 | Auburn | Louis Holley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sam Richardson | 43-43 |
| 11:20 | LSU | Ronald King hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Rembert | 43-45 |
| 11:11 | Auburn | George Figaro misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-45 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy tips it in | 45-45 |
| 10:55 | LSU | William Rembert connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Tommy Akins | 45-47 |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Tommy Akins - foul #4 on Tommy Akins, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG), Jamie Anker (SG), Marvin Yonakor (C) Sam Richardson, Gary Napper, Wayne Soucy | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Allen Grandstaff (SG), Ernest Mole (PF), Jonathan Bombard (C) William Rembert, Tommy Akins, Ronald King, Kenneth Vachon | |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Louis Holley makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:32 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:32 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:19 | LSU | Allan Chernosky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 10:17 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 09:42 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 09:19 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | George Figaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), Robert Fancher (PF), Wayne Soucy (C) Darryl Lemke, Louis Holley, Marvin Yonakor | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:27 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff is whistled for a carry | 49-52 |
| 08:05 | Auburn | Jamie Anker makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Allan Chernosky comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Robert Fancher gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jamie Anker (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Figaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Fancher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Filson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Auburn | George Figaro comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 07:33 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:10 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 07:08 | LSU | Allan Chernosky tips it in | 52-54 |
| 06:50 | Auburn | Robert Fancher dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jamie Anker | 54-54 |
| 06:34 | LSU | Ernest Mole misses the shot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 06:33 | LSU | Boyd Filson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:14 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 54-54 |
| 06:13 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Sam Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 06:07 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:48 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 05:46 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:39 | Auburn | Sam Richardson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Figaro | 57-54 |
| 05:39 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Darryl Lemke (PG), Tom Pimentel (SG), Marvin Yonakor (C) Sam Richardson, Jamie Anker, Wayne Soucy | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Tommy Akins (SG), Ronald King (SF), Kenneth Vachon (C) Allan Chernosky, Allen Grandstaff, Boyd Filson, Jonathan Bombard | |
| 05:14 | LSU | William Rembert misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-54 |
| 05:12 | LSU | William Rembert grabs the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Tommy Akins drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Rembert | 57-57 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Robert Fancher misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ernest Mole - foul #1 on Ernest Mole, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jamie Anker (SG), Wayne Soucy (C) Tom Pimentel, Marvin Yonakor | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Robert Fancher misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Robert Fancher misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:33 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ernest Mole | 57-57 |
| 04:12 | LSU | William Rembert is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George Figaro - foul #5 on George Figaro, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), Tom Pimentel (SG) Jamie Anker, George Figaro | |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Bombard (C) Kenneth Vachon | |
| 04:12 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:12 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 03:47 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 03:30 | LSU | William Rembert can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tom Pimentel - foul #1 on Tom Pimentel, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jamie Anker (SG) Tom Pimentel | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Filson (PF) Ernest Mole | |
| 03:30 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:30 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Sam Richardson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jamie Anker (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Lemke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Fancher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Soucy (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. SG - Tommy Akins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Auburn | The short jumper by Robert Fancher is denied by Jonathan Bombard | 57-61 |
| 03:11 | LSU | Ronald King grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 03:09 | LSU | Sam Richardson takes the ball from William Rembert in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 03:06 | Auburn | Robert Fancher lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sam Richardson | 59-61 |
| 02:39 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 59-61 |
| 02:38 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marvin Yonakor (C) Wayne Soucy | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Allen Grandstaff (SG), Jeffrey Kemp (PF), Kenneth Vachon (C) William Rembert, Tommy Akins, Ronald King, Jonathan Bombard | |
| 02:14 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald King (SF), Ernest Mole (PF) Boyd Filson, Jeffrey Kemp | |
| 02:03 | LSU | Marvin Yonakor is called for the reach on Allan Chernosky - foul #1 on Marvin Yonakor, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG) Allan Chernosky | |
| 01:48 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-61 |
| 01:47 | LSU | William Rembert tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 01:45 | LSU | Kenneth Vachon tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Ernest Mole swats the shot by Sam Richardson | 59-63 |
| 01:27 | LSU | William Rembert gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:27 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Soucy (C) Marvin Yonakor | |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (SG), Jonathan Bombard (C) Allen Grandstaff, Kenneth Vachon | |
| 01:09 | LSU | William Rembert splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from the right block | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:07 | Auburn | Sam Richardson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:47 | LSU | Tommy Akins misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jamie Anker - foul #1 on Jamie Anker, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Tommy Akins makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Tommy Akins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Darryl Lemke | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Robert Fancher blows the layup | 59-66 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Ernest Mole pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Sam Richardson is called for the reach on Ernest Mole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Richardson, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Filson (SF) Ronald King | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 00:27 | LSU | Sam Richardson is called for the reach on William Rembert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sam Richardson, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SF) Jonathan Bombard | |
| 00:27 | LSU | William Rembert misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:27 | LSU | Boyd Filson grabs the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:27 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Robert Fancher is called for the reach on Boyd Filson - foul #1 on Robert Fancher, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Boyd Filson makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:26 | LSU | Boyd Filson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Allen Grandstaff steals the ball from Robert Fancher | 62-70 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Tommy Akins lays it in on a nice dish by Allen Grandstaff | 62-72 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ernest Mole - foul #2 on Ernest Mole, team foul #7 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Louis Holley (PF) Sam Richardson, Jamie Anker, Robert Fancher | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Jeffrey Kemp (PF), Kenneth Vachon (C) William Rembert, Tommy Akins, Ernest Mole | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Allan Chernosky is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Lemke - foul #2 on Darryl Lemke, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Sam Richardson (PG), Jamie Anker (SG), Robert Fancher (PF) Gary Napper, Robert Morrison, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Tommy Akins (SG), Ernest Mole (C) Allen Grandstaff, Jeffrey Kemp, Kenneth Vachon | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Allan Chernosky makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Allan Chernosky misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Robert Fancher pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Sam Richardson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Wayne Soucy grabs the offensive board | 64-73 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Darryl Lemke misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-73 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Jamie Anker grabs the offensive board | 64-73 |