| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Patel (fresh) 5 pts. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jefferey Hinkle (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Zets (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | William Adams inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tennessee | William Kershner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 19:40 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:34 | Auburn | Harvey Hill picks off the pass by Louis Holley | 26-32 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee | A charge is called on Jefferey Hinkle - foul #1 on Jefferey Hinkle, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF) Clifton Newlon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:52 | Auburn | Louis Holley travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG) Tom Pimentel | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 18:37 | Tennessee | William Adams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 18:36 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Brian Zets's layup is rejected by William Patel | 26-32 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Brian Zets snags the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:02 | Tennessee | William Adams's pass is intercepted by William Patel | 26-32 |
| 17:41 | Auburn | Louis Holley scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Brian Matthews | 28-32 |
| 17:12 | Tennessee | Brian Zets buries a jump hook near the basket | 28-34 |
| 16:56 | Auburn | Brian Matthews makes the fadeaway in the lane | 30-34 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee | William Adams double dribbles | 30-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF) Gary Napper, Brian Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | William Patel is fouled on the floor by Jefferey Hinkle - foul #2 on Jefferey Hinkle, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 15:53 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 15:51 | Auburn | Louis Holley tips it in | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Louis Holley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jefferey Hinkle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Zets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee | William Kershner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | William Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel lays it in | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee | Jefferey Hinkle blows the layup | 34-34 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Clifton Newlon | 34-34 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Brian Zets steals it from Tom Pimentel | 34-34 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee | William Patel takes the ball from Jefferey Hinkle | 34-34 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Adams - foul #3 on William Adams, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF) Clifton Newlon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Louis Holley makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Brian Zets | 35-34 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee | William Adams buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Harvey Hill | 35-36 |
| 13:06 | Auburn | William Patel banks in the layup set up by John Moen and he's fouled by Jefferey Hinkle - foul #3 on Jefferey Hinkle, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Kaufman (PF) Jefferey Hinkle | |
| 13:06 | Auburn | William Patel makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee | William Adams is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Kershner | 38-38 |
| 12:25 | Auburn | Brian Matthews is fouled on the floor by William Adams - foul #4 on William Adams, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Morrison (SF) Brian Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Levi Mayhugh (SG), Carmelo Martinez (SF) Harvey Hill, William Adams | |
| 12:07 | Auburn | Brian Zets blocks the jumper by Louis Holley | 38-38 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to John Kaufman | 38-38 |
| 11:42 | Tennessee | Levi Mayhugh can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Robert Morrison snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Pimentel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Patel (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Holley (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Levi Mayhugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Zets (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Auburn | John Moen scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Tom Pimentel | 40-38 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Kershner | 40-41 |
| 10:51 | Auburn | John Moen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (C) Tom Pimentel, Robert Morrison, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Marijan Zadd (PG), Harvey Hill (SG), Jefferey Hinkle (C) William Kershner, Levi Mayhugh, Brian Zets | |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Daniel Landry | 40-41 |
| 10:28 | Auburn | Gary Napper scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Moen | 42-41 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee | Jefferey Hinkle misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee | Marijan Zadd grabs the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 09:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Gary Napper | 42-41 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Brian Matthews comes up short on the runner from the right block | 42-41 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Jefferey Hinkle grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marijan Zadd | 42-44 |
| 08:56 | Auburn | Gary Napper is hacked by John Kaufman - foul #2 on John Kaufman, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Louis Holley (C) Gary Napper, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Kershner (PG), Brian Zets (C) Marijan Zadd, John Kaufman | |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Louis Holley comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jefferey Hinkle - foul #4 on Jefferey Hinkle, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (PF) Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Kaufman (PF) Jefferey Hinkle | |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee | John Kaufman gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Brian Zets throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Morrison (PF) William Patel | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Levi Mayhugh (SG) Harvey Hill | |
| 07:53 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Moen | 45-44 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee | Robert Morrison steals it from John Kaufman | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Holley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Levi Mayhugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Martinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Kaufman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Brian Zets (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by John Kaufman - foul #3 on John Kaufman, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (PF) Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harvey Hill (SG), William Adams (SF), Jefferey Hinkle (PF) Levi Mayhugh, Carmelo Martinez, John Kaufman | |
| 07:15 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 07:15 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee | William Adams tips it in | 47-46 |
| 06:37 | Auburn | Louis Holley buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Tom Pimentel | 49-46 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee | William Adams gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee | Jefferey Hinkle misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 05:41 | Auburn | Louis Holley grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 05:28 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-46 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee | William Adams pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Jefferey Hinkle hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Louis Holley is whistled for a carry | 49-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Marijan Zadd (PG), Levi Mayhugh (SG), John Kaufman (PF) William Kershner, Harvey Hill, Jefferey Hinkle | |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | William Adams's layup is rejected by Daniel Landry | 49-48 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 04:13 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee | Marijan Zadd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 03:40 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Marijan Zadd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Levi Mayhugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Zets (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee | Levi Mayhugh makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-53 |
| 02:51 | Auburn | Gary Napper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 02:50 | Auburn | Robert Morrison misses the tip | 52-53 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | William Adams grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) Tom Pimentel, Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Kershner (PG), Harvey Hill (SG), Jefferey Hinkle (C) Marijan Zadd, Levi Mayhugh, Brian Zets | |
| 02:20 | Tennessee | William Adams is whistled for a carry | 52-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG) Gary Napper | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jefferey Hinkle - foul #5 on Jefferey Hinkle, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Brian Zets (C) Jefferey Hinkle | |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:03 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Brian Zets hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 01:21 | Auburn | Brian Matthews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-55 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Harvey Hill | 53-55 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee | William Kershner connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Hill | 53-58 |
| 00:54 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-58 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | William Patel tips it home | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 55-58 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | William Patel grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | William Patel scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Louis Holley | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | William Adams is fouled in the backcourt by John Moen - foul #4 on John Moen, team foul #1 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SF) Brian Matthews | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | William Adams is hacked by Clifton Newlon - foul #1 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #2 | 57-58 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Clifton Newlon is called for the reach on Harvey Hill - foul #2 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #3 | 57-58 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | John Moen is called for the reach on Brian Zets - foul #5 on John Moen, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (PG) John Moen | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | William Adams is fouled on the floor by Tom Pimentel - foul #1 on Tom Pimentel, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | William Adams is fouled on the floor by Clifton Newlon - foul #3 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Louis Holley is called for the reach on William Adams - foul #4 on Louis Holley, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | William Adams makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | William Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | William Patel pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Patel (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Zets (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee | John Kaufman wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:37 | Tennessee | William Kershner hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-61 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | William Adams blocks the short jumper by William Patel | 59-61 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee | William Adams pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the dunk | 59-61 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee | John Kaufman grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | William Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 03:32 | Auburn | William Patel snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 03:13 | Auburn | William Kershner is called for the reach on Clifton Newlon - foul #1 on William Kershner, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:13 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | William Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Kaufman and he's hacked by Clifton Newlon - foul #4 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF) Clifton Newlon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 02:56 | Tennessee | William Adams makes the free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:43 | Auburn | Gary Napper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 02:41 | Tennessee | John Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 02:13 | Auburn | Daniel Landry grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel clanks a jump hook in the paint | 61-64 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee | Brian Zets grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee | The short jumper by William Adams is denied by Robert Morrison | 61-64 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee | John Kaufman misses the tip | 61-64 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Daniel Landry grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SF), William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) Brian Matthews, Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 01:06 | Auburn | William Patel's floater is tipped away by John Kaufman | 61-64 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | William Adams gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | William Adams's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Holley | 61-64 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill tips it back up and in | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - William Patel (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - William Kershner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Hill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Adams (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Kaufman (fresh) 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Zets (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Gary Napper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gary Napper, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez (SF) William Adams | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | Gary Napper is called for the reach on William Kershner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Napper, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Adams (PF) John Kaufman | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | William Kershner misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee | William Kershner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Patel | 64-67 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | Gary Napper is called for the reach on William Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Napper, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | William Adams makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee | William Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Martinez - foul #2 on Carmelo Martinez, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Kaufman (PF) Carmelo Martinez | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | Gary Napper is called for the reach on Harvey Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Napper, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez (SF) William Adams | |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee | Harvey Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-71 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | John Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Adams (PF) John Kaufman | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Napper - foul #5 on Gary Napper, team foul #13 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF) Gary Napper | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Carmelo Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Brian Matthews clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-72 |