| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Lyon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Watson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathaniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Santos Means (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Graham (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Pry (fresh) PF - Dustin Knauss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Robert Watson inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 19:13 | Auburn | David Graham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bradley Eggleston | 32-32 |
| 18:24 | Auburn | Dustin Knauss is hacked by Bradley Eggleston - foul #1 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | David Blankenship misses the lay-in | 32-32 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee | Robert Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee | Dustin Knauss is called for the reach on Patrick Lyon - foul #2 on Dustin Knauss, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Lyon | 34-32 |
| 17:34 | Auburn | Patrick Lyon picks off the pass by David Graham | 34-32 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 34-32 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee | George Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | David Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 16:45 | Auburn | Santos Means can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Dustin Knauss hits the follow up shot | 34-34 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Robert Pry - foul #2 on Robert Pry, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez (C) George Hammond | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kyle (PF) Dustin Knauss | |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:07 | Auburn | David Graham knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by James Kyle | 36-36 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 15:45 | Auburn | Robert Pry grabs the board | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Lyon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathaniel Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gustavo Lopez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Santos Means (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Graham (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Pry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Kyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Blankenship (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Santos Means misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Bradley Eggleston - foul #2 on Bradley Eggleston, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ivan Droski (PG), Milan Russo (SG), Gregorio Russo (SF), Keneth Hoss (C) Bradley Eggleston, Patrick Lyon, Robert Watson, Nathaniel Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bruce Gorman (SG) David Graham | |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Santos Means misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Santos Means makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez loses the dribble to Santos Means | 36-37 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Santos Means hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 14:37 | Auburn | James Kyle tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | Milan Russo misses the floater in the lane | 36-39 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Kyle | 36-39 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | Santos Means's pass is intercepted by Gustavo Lopez | 36-39 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee | Ivan Droski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 13:28 | Auburn | Robert Pry grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:04 | Auburn | The jump hook by David Blankenship is blocked by Ivan Droski | 36-39 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee | Gregorio Russo gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez loses the ball out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Patrick Lyon (SG), Robert Watson (SF), Nathaniel Davis (PF), George Hammond (C) Ivan Droski, Milan Russo, Gregorio Russo, Gustavo Lopez, Keneth Hoss | |
| Subs | Auburn | Frank Grant (PG), David Graham (SF), Dustin Knauss (PF) Santos Means, Robert Pry, James Kyle | |
| 12:30 | Auburn | David Graham is hacked by Nathaniel Davis - foul #3 on Nathaniel Davis, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | David Graham is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Graham, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Patrick Lyon | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Lyon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Watson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathaniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Frank Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Gorman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Graham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dustin Knauss (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Blankenship (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Auburn | Frank Grant is hacked by Robert Watson - foul #3 on Robert Watson, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Justin Guynn (C) David Blankenship | |
| 11:07 | Auburn | Frank Grant misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 11:06 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 10:29 | Auburn | David Graham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 10:28 | Auburn | Justin Guynn grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:18 | Auburn | David Graham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee | Robert Watson gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 09:55 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Davis | 43-39 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | David Graham misses the 3 from straight away | 43-39 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee | George Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee | George Hammond comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 43-39 |
| 09:02 | Auburn | Justin Guynn grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | David Graham buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Frank Grant | 43-42 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Bradley Eggleston and he's fouled by Bruce Gorman - foul #3 on Bruce Gorman, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ivan Droski (PG), Gregorio Russo (SF), Gustavo Lopez (PF), Keneth Hoss (C) Bradley Eggleston, Robert Watson, Nathaniel Davis, George Hammond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Felty (PG), Santos Means (SG), Robert Pry (SF), James Kyle (PF), David Blankenship (C) Frank Grant, Bruce Gorman, David Graham, Dustin Knauss, Justin Guynn | |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:04 | Auburn | Stanley Felty drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Santos Means | 46-45 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez dunks the ball on a great pass from Ivan Droski and the foul's on James Kyle - foul #3 on James Kyle, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milan Russo (SG) Patrick Lyon | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Ivan Droski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Milan Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregorio Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gustavo Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Keneth Hoss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Stanley Felty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Santos Means (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pry (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Kyle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Auburn | Stanley Felty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee | Keneth Hoss grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee | Milan Russo misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Blankenship - foul #2 on David Blankenship, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Watson (SF), Nathaniel Davis (PF) Gregorio Russo, Keneth Hoss | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Graham (SG) Stanley Felty | |
| 07:16 | Tennessee | Milan Russo makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee | Milan Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:16 | Auburn | James Kyle snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:58 | Auburn | Santos Means throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee | Robert Watson's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Pry | 50-45 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Robert Watson snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee | Ivan Droski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon (SG), George Hammond (C) Milan Russo, Gustavo Lopez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dustin Knauss (PF) James Kyle | |
| 06:05 | Auburn | David Blankenship can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Watson - foul #4 on Robert Watson, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| 06:05 | Auburn | David Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:05 | Auburn | David Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Ivan Droski blows the layup but he's fouled by Santos Means - foul #2 on Santos Means, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Ivan Droski makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee | Ivan Droski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | David Graham can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Patrick Lyon - foul #1 on Patrick Lyon, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG) Ivan Droski | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:30 | Auburn | David Graham misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | David Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Watson | 52-47 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Pry - foul #3 on Robert Pry, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:08 | Auburn | Dustin Knauss pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | David Graham buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Blankenship | 53-50 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | Robert Pry grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 04:16 | Auburn | David Blankenship makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Graham | 53-52 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee | George Hammond hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 53-52 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Blankenship | 53-52 |
| 03:33 | Auburn | Robert Watson steals it from David Graham | 53-52 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon blows the layup | 53-52 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee | George Hammond tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Bradley Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Lyon (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nathaniel Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - George Hammond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Santos Means (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Graham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Robert Pry (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dustin Knauss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Blankenship (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Auburn | David Graham steps out of bounds on the sideline | 55-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ivan Droski (PG), Milan Russo (SG), Gregorio Russo (SF), Gustavo Lopez (PF), Keneth Hoss (C) Bradley Eggleston, Patrick Lyon, Robert Watson, Nathaniel Davis, George Hammond | |
| Subs | Auburn | Frank Grant (PG), Bruce Gorman (SG), James Kyle (PF) Santos Means, David Graham, Dustin Knauss | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG), Patrick Lyon (SG), Nathaniel Davis (PF) Ivan Droski, Milan Russo, Keneth Hoss | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:39 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Lyon | 58-52 |
| 02:39 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Watson (SF), George Hammond (C) Gregorio Russo, Gustavo Lopez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Santos Means (PG), David Graham (SG), Dustin Knauss (PF) Frank Grant, Bruce Gorman, James Kyle | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 02:20 | Auburn | Santos Means misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Robert Watson | 58-52 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-52 |
| 01:54 | Auburn | David Blankenship snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 01:39 | Auburn | David Blankenship comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | George Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 01:36 | Tennessee | George Hammond is fouled in the backcourt by David Graham - foul #2 on David Graham, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez (PF) Nathaniel Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:36 | Tennessee | George Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee | George Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Santos Means knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Robert Watson is hacked by Santos Means in the backcourt - foul #3 on Santos Means, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Robert Watson misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee | Robert Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:17 | Auburn | David Blankenship grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Auburn | David Graham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez is fouled in the backcourt by Santos Means - foul #4 on Santos Means, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee 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 (-4) | |
| 00:45 | Auburn | David Graham makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Santos Means | 62-58 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon is hacked by David Graham in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Graham, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis (PF) Gustavo Lopez | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:37 | Auburn | David Blankenship misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Watson - foul #5 on Robert Watson, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregorio Russo (SF) Robert Watson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:37 | Auburn | David Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:37 | Auburn | David Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Santos Means is called for the reach on Patrick Lyon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Santos Means, team foul #13 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Frank Grant (PG) Santos Means | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Patrick Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | David Graham is hacked by Gregorio Russo - foul #1 on Gregorio Russo, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | David Graham misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | David Blankenship grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | David Blankenship comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 65-60 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Gregorio Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Frank Grant is called for the reach on Gregorio Russo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Grant, team foul #14 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Milan Russo (SG), Gustavo Lopez (PF) Bradley Eggleston, Nathaniel Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Gregorio Russo makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee | Gregorio Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Dustin Knauss | 66-60 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | David Graham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston (PG) Gregorio Russo | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Grant - foul #2 on Frank Grant, team foul #15 | 66-60 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Gustavo Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:06 | Auburn | David Graham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Nathaniel Davis (PF) George Hammond | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Bradley Eggleston runs out the clock | 68-60 |