| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Andrew Demartino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Ovellette (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marshall Bonds (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Freeman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Scott Baucom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathanial Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton inbounds the ball | 25-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski loses the ball out of bounds | 25-50 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-50 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | Joseph Payan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-53 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds clanks a turnaround from close range | 25-53 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Clifton Swenceski | 25-53 |
| 19:10 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten (SG) Robert Crosby | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | John Freeman knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Marshall Bonds | 27-53 |
| 18:34 | Auburn | Kenneth Ovellette steps in front of the Nathanial Newton pass | 27-53 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the finger roll | 29-53 |
| 18:13 | Auburn | Scott Baucom clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-53 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Richard Patterson misses the tip | 29-53 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi State | John Freeman gets the rebound | 29-53 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-53 |
| 17:44 | Auburn | Joseph Payan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-53 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Scott Baucom can't throw it down | 29-53 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi State | John Freeman gets the rebound | 29-53 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino drills a 3 from the right corner | 32-53 |
| 17:14 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski is denied on a layup by John Freeman | 32-53 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | Richard Patterson hits the follow up shot | 32-55 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds knocks in the jumper from the right side | 34-55 |
| 16:34 | Auburn | Joseph Payan clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 34-55 |
| 16:33 | Auburn | Richard Patterson tips it but misses | 34-55 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten gets the rebound | 34-55 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi State | Scott Baucom is called for the reach on Kenneth Ovellette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Baucom, team foul #1 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby (SG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF) Darren Knighten, Kenneth Ovellette, Marshall Bonds | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Timothy Best (SF), Donald Randall (PF), Oscar Ramos (C) Scott Baucom, Joseph Payan, Nathanial Newton, Clifton Swenceski, Richard Patterson | |
| 16:24 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-55 |
| 16:05 | Auburn | Donald Randall is fouled on the floor by Andrew Demartino - foul #2 on Andrew Demartino, team foul #1 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG) Andrew Demartino | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:54 | Auburn | Travis Brooks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-55 |
| 15:52 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Manuel Tubbs | 34-55 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) SF - Robert Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Fleming (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Eugene Krieg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Best (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Ramos (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Manuel Tubbs | 37-55 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Donald Randall lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Best | 37-57 |
| 15:13 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | Donald Randall gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | Robert Crosby picks off the pass by Eugene Krieg | 37-57 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor drills a jumper from the left block | 39-57 |
| 14:50 | Auburn | The short jumper by Timothy Best is denied by John Freeman | 39-57 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 14:44 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Frederick Proctor | 42-57 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Travis Brooks blows the layup but the foul's on Frederick Proctor - foul #2 on Frederick Proctor, team foul #2 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (PG), Kenneth Ovellette (SF), Marshall Bonds (PF) Manuel Tubbs, Frederick Proctor, John Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (PG), Carl Archer (SF), Clifton Swenceski (PF) Eugene Krieg, Timothy Best, Donald Randall | |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Travis Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Travis Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 14:39 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ronald Fleming | 42-58 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-58 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino grabs the offensive board | 42-58 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-58 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | Travis Brooks snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 13:37 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 42-58 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ronald Fleming | 42-58 |
| 13:19 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Demartino | 44-58 |
| 13:14 | Auburn | Travis Brooks connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Scott Baucom | 44-60 |
| 13:07 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette hits the follow up shot | 46-60 |
| 12:55 | Auburn | Carl Archer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Baucom | 46-63 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Archer - foul #4 on Carl Archer, team foul #2 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten (PG), Frederick Proctor (SG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), John Freeman (C) Andrew Demartino, Robert Crosby, Kenneth Ovellette, Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Joseph Payan (SG), Nathanial Newton (SF), Donald Randall (PF), Richard Patterson (C) Scott Baucom, Travis Brooks, Carl Archer, Clifton Swenceski, Oscar Ramos | |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 12:37 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Richard Patterson grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 12:26 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Payan | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 12:17 | Mississippi State | Donald Randall steals it from Manuel Tubbs | 47-65 |
| 12:00 | Auburn | Joseph Payan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | John Freeman misses badly on a shot in the paint | 47-65 |
| 11:33 | Auburn | Joseph Payan grabs the board | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Darren Knighten (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Frederick Proctor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marshall Bonds (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - John Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Eugene Krieg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathanial Newton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Randall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Patterson (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-65 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Darren Knighten | 47-65 |
| 11:25 | Mississippi State | Donald Randall is called for the reach on Darren Knighten in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Randall, team foul #3 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (PG) Frederick Proctor | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SF), Clifton Swenceski (PF) Nathanial Newton, Donald Randall | |
| 11:20 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-65 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Timothy Best | 47-65 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Andrew Demartino steals the ball from Richard Patterson | 47-65 |
| 11:02 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-65 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs tips it but misses | 47-65 |
| 10:59 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds tips it back up and in | 49-65 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Manuel Tubbs steals it from Timothy Best | 49-65 |
| 10:26 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs lays it in | 51-65 |
| 10:21 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clifton Swenceski | 51-68 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-68 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten tips it home | 53-68 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski clanks a jumper from the left side | 53-68 |
| 10:00 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | John Freeman misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Patterson - foul #1 on Richard Patterson, team foul #4 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG), Kenneth Ovellette (SF), Ronald Fleming (PF) Darren Knighten, Manuel Tubbs, Marshall Bonds | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Nathanial Newton (SF), Donald Randall (PF), Oscar Ramos (C) Eugene Krieg, Joseph Payan, Timothy Best, Clifton Swenceski, Richard Patterson | |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | John Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi State | John Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 09:43 | Auburn | Oscar Ramos snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 09:27 | Auburn | Scott Baucom buries a shot from just outside the lane | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 09:07 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 09:02 | Auburn | Travis Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Baucom | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | John Freeman misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-72 |
| 08:46 | Auburn | Scott Baucom grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 08:41 | Auburn | Scott Baucom makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nathanial Newton | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 08:24 | Mississippi State | John Freeman loses the dribble to Scott Baucom | 57-74 |
| 08:06 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ovellette | 57-74 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-74 |
| 07:24 | Auburn | Donald Randall misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Fleming - foul #3 on Ronald Fleming, team foul #3 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs (PG), Robert Crosby (SG), Marshall Bonds (PF) Andrew Demartino, Frederick Proctor, Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Payan (SG), Carl Archer (SF), Richard Patterson (C) Travis Brooks, Nathanial Newton, Oscar Ramos | |
| 07:24 | Auburn | Donald Randall makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 07:24 | Auburn | Donald Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Manuel Tubbs (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Ovellette (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marshall Bonds (tired) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - John Freeman (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Scott Baucom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Payan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Archer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Randall (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Patterson (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-76 |
| 06:58 | Auburn | Richard Patterson misses the dunk | 62-76 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs grabs the board | 62-76 |
| 06:55 | Mississippi State | Joseph Payan steps in front of the Robert Crosby pass in the backcourt | 62-76 |
| 06:53 | Auburn | Scott Baucom jams it set up by Joseph Payan | 62-78 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Scott Baucom steps in front of the Robert Crosby pass in the backcourt | 62-78 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Richard Patterson is fouled on the floor by John Freeman - foul #3 on John Freeman, team foul #4 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten (C) John Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Timothy Best (SG), Clifton Swenceski (PF) Scott Baucom, Joseph Payan, Donald Randall | |
| 06:31 | Auburn | Timothy Best clanks a shot from the right wing | 62-78 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| 06:17 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby misses the 3 from straight away | 62-78 |
| 06:16 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Archer | 62-78 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Carl Archer and he's hacked by Manuel Tubbs - foul #2 on Manuel Tubbs, team foul #5 | 62-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming (C) Manuel Tubbs | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg makes the free throw | 62-81 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten blows the layup | 62-81 |
| 05:47 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski snags the defensive board | 62-81 |
| 05:42 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-81 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi State | Robert Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 62-81 |
| 05:39 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (PG), Manuel Tubbs (SF), John Freeman (C) Darren Knighten, Kenneth Ovellette, Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (PG), Oscar Ramos (C) Eugene Krieg, Richard Patterson | |
| 05:37 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-81 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Archer | 62-81 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | Robert Crosby steps in front of the Scott Baucom pass | 62-81 |
| 05:26 | Mississippi State | John Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Clifton Swenceski - foul #3 on Clifton Swenceski, team foul #5 | 62-81 |
| 05:12 | Mississippi State | Oscar Ramos denies the turnaround by Marshall Bonds | 62-81 |
| 05:10 | Auburn | Scott Baucom grabs the defensive rebound | 62-81 |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Oscar Ramos drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Best | 62-83 |
| 04:49 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds's fadeaway is rejected by Oscar Ramos | 62-83 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Carl Archer snags the defensive board | 62-83 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | Scott Baucom knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carl Archer | 62-85 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi State | Timothy Best takes the ball from Robert Crosby in the backcourt | 62-85 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski is fouled on the floor by Robert Crosby - foul #2 on Robert Crosby, team foul #6 | 62-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor (SG), Ronald Fleming (PF), Darren Knighten (C) Robert Crosby, Marshall Bonds, John Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Krieg (PG), Travis Brooks (SG), Donald Randall (PF), Richard Patterson (C) Scott Baucom, Timothy Best, Clifton Swenceski, Oscar Ramos | |
| 04:16 | Auburn | Donald Randall misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-85 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | Frederick Proctor grabs the defensive rebound | 62-85 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-85 |
| 04:00 | Auburn | Richard Patterson loses the dribble to Frederick Proctor | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette (SF) Andrew Demartino | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Payan (SG) Travis Brooks | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg is fouled on the floor by Frederick Proctor - foul #3 on Frederick Proctor, team foul #7 | 62-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Oscar Ramos (C) Richard Patterson | |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg misses the 1st free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming pulls down the rebound | 62-85 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-85 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten snags the offensive board | 62-85 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Manuel Tubbs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Ovellette (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Fleming (tired) 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Darren Knighten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Eugene Krieg (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Archer (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Randall (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Oscar Ramos (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Ovellette can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-85 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Eugene Krieg grabs the board | 62-85 |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Joseph Payan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Ovellette - foul #3 on Kenneth Ovellette, team foul #8 | 62-85 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Freeman (C) Kenneth Ovellette | |
| Subs | Auburn | Scott Baucom (PG), Nathanial Newton (SF), Clifton Swenceski (PF) Eugene Krieg, Carl Archer, Donald Randall | |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Joseph Payan misses the 1st free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Joseph Payan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Ronald Fleming | 62-85 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi State | Clifton Swenceski denies the turnaround by John Freeman | 62-85 |
| 02:53 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski snags the defensive board | 62-85 |
| 02:49 | Auburn | Joseph Payan drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Scott Baucom | 62-87 |
| 02:35 | Mississippi State | John Freeman loses the dribble to Clifton Swenceski | 62-87 |
| 02:20 | Auburn | Joseph Payan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-87 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Oscar Ramos pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-87 |
| 02:12 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Scott Baucom and the foul's on Ronald Fleming - foul #4 on Ronald Fleming, team foul #9 | 62-89 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino (PG) John Freeman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Brooks (SG), Richard Patterson (C) Joseph Payan, Oscar Ramos | |
| 02:12 | Auburn | Nathanial Newton makes the free throw | 62-90 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Andrew Demartino travels in the backcourt | 62-90 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Archer (SF) Nathanial Newton | |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Travis Brooks clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Darren Knighten - foul #2 on Darren Knighten, team foul #10 | 62-90 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Freeman (C) Andrew Demartino | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Travis Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-91 |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Travis Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 62-92 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi State | Darren Knighten connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-92 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Darren Knighten steals the ball from Scott Baucom in the backcourt | 64-92 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-92 |
| 01:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Archer | 64-92 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Scott Baucom is hacked by Darren Knighten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darren Knighten, team foul #11 | 64-92 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Payan (SG) Travis Brooks | |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Scott Baucom makes the 1st free throw | 64-93 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Scott Baucom misses the 2nd free throw | 64-93 |
| 01:32 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming grabs the board | 64-93 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-93 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | Richard Patterson pulls down the rebound | 64-93 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Joseph Payan comes up short on the floater from the right side | 64-93 |
| 01:16 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Patterson | 64-93 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Joseph Payan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-93 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs gets the rebound | 64-93 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Manuel Tubbs misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-93 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi State | Ronald Fleming hits the follow up shot | 66-93 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Fleming - foul #5 on Ronald Fleming, team foul #12 | 66-93 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds (PF) Ronald Fleming | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses the 1st free throw | 66-93 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-93 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Marshall Bonds snags the defensive board | 66-93 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | John Freeman hits a jump hook from the baseline | 68-93 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Scott Baucom runs out the clock | 68-93 |