| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Osborne (fresh) SG - Louis Fox (fresh) SF - Marco Russo (fresh) PF - Rafael Martinez (fresh) C - Paul Metcalf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) PF - William Patel (fresh) C - Louis Holley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Marco Russo - foul #1 on Marco Russo, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Alabama | Marco Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Moen - foul #1 on John Moen, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Alabama | Marco Russo misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Alabama | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Paul Metcalf blocks the short jumper by Louis Holley | 1-3 |
| 18:50 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Holley | 1-3 |
| 18:39 | Auburn | Robert Osborne is called for the reach on John Moen - foul #1 on Robert Osborne, team foul #2 | 1-3 |
| 18:33 | Auburn | Louis Holley is hacked by Robert Osborne - foul #2 on Robert Osborne, team foul #3 | 1-3 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (PG) Robert Osborne | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:09 | Auburn | John Moen blows the layup | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Louis Holley snags the offensive board | 1-3 |
| 17:51 | Auburn | Louis Holley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 1-3 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Marco Russo gets the rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:30 | Alabama | Louis Fox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-3 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Gary Napper (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Tom Pimentel, Clifton Newlon, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| 17:12 | Auburn | Robert Morrison knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 1-6 |
| 17:05 | Alabama | Robert Morrison is called for the reach on Rafael Martinez - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| 16:46 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf clanks a shot from the baseline | 1-6 |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Robert Morrison grabs the board | 1-6 |
| 16:24 | Auburn | Gary Napper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-6 |
| 16:23 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 16:02 | Alabama | Charles Moses scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Moses (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rafael Martinez (fairly fresh) C - Paul Metcalf (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) SG - Gary Napper (fresh) SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Auburn | Robert Morrison buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-9 |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Marco Russo misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Matthews - foul #1 on Brian Matthews, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (SG), Robert Lavalle (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Louis Fox, Rafael Martinez, Paul Metcalf | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Tom Pimentel (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF), William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) Marcus Ono, Gary Napper, Brian Matthews, Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Marco Russo makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:22 | Alabama | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Patel | 5-12 |
| 14:41 | Alabama | Barry Marsala scores on a shot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Moen | 7-15 |
| 14:13 | Alabama | Marco Russo misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 7-15 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Barry Marsala tips it home | 9-15 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Louis Holley lays it up and in on a great pass from Clifton Newlon and he's hacked by Barry Marsala - foul #1 on Barry Marsala, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerome Smith (PG), Louis Fox (SG), Rafael Martinez (PF), Paul Metcalf (C) Charles Moses, Steven Brown, Marco Russo, Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF) Clifton Newlon | |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the free throw | 9-17 |
| 13:56 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:30 | Alabama | Jerome Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-17 |
| 13:29 | Auburn | William Patel pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:10 | Auburn | Brian Matthews misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:52 | Alabama | Louis Fox shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 12:50 | Alabama | Louis Fox snags the offensive board | 9-17 |
| 12:37 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Louis Fox | 11-17 |
| 12:11 | Auburn | William Patel connects on the runner near the basket | 11-19 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-19 |
| 11:56 | Auburn | John Moen grabs the board | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Jerome Smith (fresh) SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lavalle (fresh) PF - Rafael Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Metcalf (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) PF - William Patel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 11:33 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 11:18 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (PG), Marco Russo (SF), George Poland (PF), Barry Marsala (C) Jerome Smith, Robert Lavalle, Rafael Martinez, Paul Metcalf | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (PG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| 10:59 | Auburn | Gary Napper is hacked by Barry Marsala - foul #2 on Barry Marsala, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Alabama | Paul Metcalf (C) Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG) Tom Pimentel | |
| 10:53 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 10:51 | Auburn | Robert Morrison tips it back up and in | 11-21 |
| 10:34 | Alabama | Marco Russo dunks the ball on a nice dish by Louis Fox | 13-21 |
| 10:30 | Auburn | Charles Moses picks off the pass by Gary Napper | 13-21 |
| 10:07 | Alabama | George Poland knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Louis Fox | 15-21 |
| 09:52 | Auburn | A charge is called on Robert Morrison - foul #2 on Robert Morrison, team foul #4 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (SG), Robert Lavalle (PF) Louis Fox, George Poland | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) John Moen, Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Patel - foul #1 on William Patel, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Martinez (PF) Robert Lavalle | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but the foul's on Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Daniel Landry (C) Louis Holley | |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Charles Moses misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Tom Pimentel - foul #1 on Tom Pimentel, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Louis Holley (C) Tom Pimentel, Daniel Landry | |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:56 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Gary Napper connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clifton Newlon | 19-26 |
| 08:29 | Alabama | Clifton Newlon denies the turnaround by Steven Brown | 19-26 |
| 08:27 | Auburn | William Patel grabs the board | 19-26 |
| 08:13 | Auburn | Steven Brown steps in front of the Clifton Newlon pass | 19-26 |
| 07:58 | Alabama | Steven Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-26 |
| 07:57 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Steven Brown is fouled on the floor by Gary Napper - foul #1 on Gary Napper, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | Louis Fox (SG), Robert Lavalle (SF) Charles Moses, Marco Russo | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Louis Holley | |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:51 | Alabama | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Fox (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Lavalle (fresh) PF - Rafael Martinez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Metcalf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) PF - William Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Auburn | Paul Metcalf blocks the short jumper by William Patel | 21-26 |
| 07:28 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:20 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Matthews - foul #2 on Brian Matthews, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jerome Smith (PG), George Poland (PF) Steven Brown, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SF), Louis Holley (PF) Brian Matthews, William Patel | |
| 07:20 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:20 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Gary Napper knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 06:43 | Alabama | George Poland misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 23-29 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Louis Holley snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 06:28 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 06:26 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:08 | Alabama | George Poland misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Louis Holley - foul #1 on Louis Holley, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (PG), Rafael Martinez (PF) Jerome Smith, Robert Lavalle | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), William Patel (PF) Tom Pimentel, Clifton Newlon, Louis Holley | |
| 06:08 | Alabama | George Poland makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:08 | Alabama | George Poland makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | John Moen is hacked by Charles Moses in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Moses, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Russo (SF) George Poland | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 06:06 | Auburn | John Moen makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | John Moen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 05:46 | Alabama | Paul Metcalf drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Moses | 27-31 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Paul Metcalf is called for the reach on William Patel - foul #1 on Paul Metcalf, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Louis Holley (C) Gary Napper, Daniel Landry | |
| 05:26 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Louis Fox drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 29-33 |
| 05:00 | Auburn | William Patel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 04:59 | Alabama | Marco Russo grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 04:33 | Alabama | Charles Moses's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (SG), Robert Lavalle (PF) Louis Fox, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Tom Pimentel, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Robert Morrison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Charles Moses snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | Charles Moses shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Napper - foul #2 on Gary Napper, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Louis Holley (C) John Moen, Daniel Landry | |
| 04:11 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:11 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon's pass is intercepted by Charles Moses | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Charles Moses (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Lavalle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Metcalf (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Charles Moses is fouled on the floor by Gary Napper - foul #3 on Gary Napper, team foul #11 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Louis Fox (SG), Barry Marsala (PF), Robert Osborne (C) Steven Brown, Marco Russo, Paul Metcalf | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), William Patel (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Gary Napper, Clifton Newlon, Louis Holley | |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:34 | Alabama | Charles Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Robert Morrison is fouled on the floor by Louis Fox - foul #1 on Louis Fox, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Rafael Martinez (PF) Charles Moses | |
| Subs | Auburn | Louis Holley (C) Daniel Landry | |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Robert Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Robert Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 03:11 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Rafael Martinez | 33-34 |
| 03:00 | Alabama | Robert Osborne misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Robert Morrison snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 02:43 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 02:42 | Auburn | John Moen tips it in | 33-36 |
| 02:22 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 02:02 | Auburn | Louis Holley buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Moen | 35-38 |
| 01:47 | Alabama | Barry Marsala misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Robert Morrison - foul #3 on Robert Morrison, team foul #12 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Marco Russo (SF) Robert Lavalle | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Clifton Newlon (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Tom Pimentel, Robert Morrison, Louis Holley | |
| 01:47 | Alabama | Barry Marsala makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 01:47 | Alabama | Barry Marsala misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Daniel Landry snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | William Patel comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Marco Russo - foul #2 on Marco Russo, team foul #10 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | Steven Brown (SG) Louis Fox | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Tom Pimentel (SG) Marcus Ono, Brian Matthews | |
| 01:25 | Auburn | William Patel misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 01:04 | Alabama | Rafael Martinez misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 36-39 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | William Patel is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Patel, team foul #13 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Moses (PG), Robert Lavalle (PF) Robert Osborne, Rafael Martinez | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Louis Holley (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle can't throw it down but he's fouled by William Patel - foul #3 on William Patel, team foul #14 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Louis Fox (SG), Paul Metcalf (C) Steven Brown, Barry Marsala | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Clifton Newlon (SG), Daniel Landry (C) Marcus Ono, Tom Pimentel, William Patel | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Robert Lavalle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Louis Holley loses the dribble to Charles Moses | 38-39 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Charles Moses misses long on a halfcourt shot | 38-39 |