| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Craig Braxton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Samson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Griffith (fresh) PF - Marlon Leppert (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Cassano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bryant Bauch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Sizemore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:40 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore is hacked by Marlon Leppert - foul #1 on Marlon Leppert, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 19:17 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 27-25 |
| 19:16 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Eric Cassano | 27-25 |
| 18:47 | Iowa State | Angel Moretti blocks the jumper by John Samson | 27-25 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:34 | Auburn | Angel Moretti hits a jumper from close range set up by Bryant Bauch | 27-27 |
| 18:05 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Samson | 29-27 |
| 17:46 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Darrin Dodd | 29-30 |
| 17:17 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 29-30 |
| 17:15 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Angel Moretti | 29-30 |
| 16:53 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Kenneth Ben | 29-32 |
| 16:28 | Iowa State | John Samson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 29-32 |
| 16:27 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert grabs the offensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 16:11 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roberto Costa (SG), Michael Gill (SF), William Migues (PF), Zoran Schabowski (C) Craig Braxton, Joe Griffith, Marlon Leppert, Eric Cassano | |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (SG), Antonia Bianchi (PF) Bryant Bauch, Angel Moretti | |
| 15:49 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rodolfo Perez (PG) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bryant Bauch (SG) Kenneth Ben | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rodolfo Perez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Gill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Migues (fresh) C - Zoran Schabowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Floyd Dickstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Bauch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonia Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. C - Carl Sizemore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Iowa State | John Samson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore is hacked by Zoran Schabowski - foul #1 on Zoran Schabowski, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roberto Costa (SG), Marlon Leppert (PF) John Samson, William Migues | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG) Bryant Bauch | |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Michael Gill is called for the reach on Darrin Dodd - foul #2 on Michael Gill, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe Griffith (SF), Eric Cassano (C) Michael Gill, Zoran Schabowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Randy Quint (PF) Darrin Dodd | |
| 14:37 | Auburn | Marlon Leppert denies the turnaround by Antonia Bianchi | 32-32 |
| 14:35 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben tips it home | 32-34 |
| 14:11 | Iowa State | Randy Quint is called for the reach on Rodolfo Perez - foul #1 on Randy Quint, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Samson (SG) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bryant Bauch (SG), Darrin Dodd (SF), Angel Moretti (PF) Floyd Dickstein, Antonia Bianchi, Randy Quint | |
| 13:46 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 32-34 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Sizemore | 32-34 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | John Samson picks off the pass by Darrin Dodd | 32-34 |
| 13:06 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano is hacked by Carl Sizemore - foul #3 on Carl Sizemore, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Zoran Schabowski (C) Eric Cassano | |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (PG), Antonia Bianchi (PF), Alex Stuber (C) Kenneth Ben, Angel Moretti, Carl Sizemore | |
| 12:51 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Samson and he's hacked by Antonia Bianchi - foul #2 on Antonia Bianchi, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Gill (SF) Joe Griffith | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG) Floyd Dickstein | |
| 12:51 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 12:51 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Alex Stuber | 34-34 |
| 12:30 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 12:28 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Zoran Schabowski | 34-34 |
| 12:04 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 12:02 | Iowa State | Zoran Schabowski grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 11:33 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Alex Stuber - foul #2 on Alex Stuber, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roberto Costa (SG), Joe Griffith (SF), Eric Cassano (C) John Samson, Michael Gill, Zoran Schabowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (SG), Angel Moretti (PF) Bryant Bauch, Antonia Bianchi | |
| 11:33 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:33 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:33 | Auburn | Angel Moretti snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rodolfo Perez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Roberto Costa (fresh) SF - Joe Griffith (fresh) PF - Marlon Leppert (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Cassano (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Dickstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Alex Stuber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 11:08 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 10:52 | Iowa State | Angel Moretti blocks the short jumper by Eric Cassano | 35-34 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben loses the dribble to Joe Griffith | 35-34 |
| 10:11 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Craig Braxton (PG), John Samson (SG), William Migues (PF) Rodolfo Perez, Roberto Costa, Marlon Leppert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bryant Bauch (SG), Antonia Bianchi (SF) Floyd Dickstein, Darrin Dodd | |
| 09:45 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Joe Griffith - foul #3 on Joe Griffith, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Sizemore (C) Alex Stuber | |
| 09:45 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 09:16 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 08:53 | Auburn | Eric Cassano takes the ball from Bryant Bauch | 37-37 |
| 08:29 | Iowa State | Kenneth Ben steals the ball from Joe Griffith | 37-37 |
| 08:09 | Auburn | Joe Griffith steals it from Antonia Bianchi | 37-37 |
| 08:05 | Iowa State | John Samson dunks the ball on a great pass from Joe Griffith | 39-37 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 07:40 | Auburn | Carl Sizemore tips it back up and in | 39-39 |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Carl Sizemore - foul #4 on Carl Sizemore, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rodolfo Perez (PG), Michael Gill (SF), Marlon Leppert (PF) Craig Braxton, Joe Griffith, William Migues | |
| Subs | Auburn | Floyd Dickstein (PG), Darrin Dodd (SF), Randy Quint (PF), Alex Stuber (C) Kenneth Ben, Antonia Bianchi, Angel Moretti, Carl Sizemore | |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rodolfo Perez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Samson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Gill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marlon Leppert (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Cassano (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Floyd Dickstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Bauch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darrin Dodd (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Quint (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alex Stuber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Auburn | The short jumper by Darrin Dodd is denied by Eric Cassano | 41-39 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 06:34 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Marlon Leppert is denied by Darrin Dodd | 41-39 |
| 06:33 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 06:07 | Auburn | Alex Stuber makes the fadeaway near the basket | 43-41 |
| 05:51 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano dunks the ball | 45-41 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Marlon Leppert steps in front of the Randy Quint pass | 45-41 |
| 05:19 | Iowa State | John Samson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 05:17 | Auburn | Alex Stuber grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Gill - foul #3 on Michael Gill, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roberto Costa (SG), Joe Griffith (SF), Zoran Schabowski (C) John Samson, Michael Gill, Eric Cassano | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Ben (PG), Antonia Bianchi (SF), Angel Moretti (PF) Floyd Dickstein, Bryant Bauch, Randy Quint | |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 04:55 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Marlon Leppert | 45-42 |
| 04:36 | Iowa State | Roberto Costa loses the dribble to Darrin Dodd | 45-42 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 04:07 | Auburn | Alex Stuber tips it back up and in | 45-44 |
| 03:45 | Iowa State | Zoran Schabowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Alex Stuber | 45-44 |
| 03:19 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Angel Moretti | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rodolfo Perez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Roberto Costa (fresh) SF - Joe Griffith (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Marlon Leppert (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Zoran Schabowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Kenneth Ben (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrin Dodd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Antonia Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alex Stuber (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Iowa State | Roberto Costa misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Antonia Bianchi grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 02:37 | Auburn | Darrin Dodd drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 02:37 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Samson (SG), Eric Cassano (C) Roberto Costa, Zoran Schabowski | |
| Subs | Auburn | Bryant Bauch (SG), Carl Sizemore (C) Antonia Bianchi, Alex Stuber | |
| 02:10 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-49 |
| 02:09 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 02:08 | Auburn | Angel Moretti grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 01:47 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:36 | Iowa State | Rodolfo Perez is whistled for a carry | 45-52 |
| 01:15 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 01:13 | Iowa State | Eric Cassano pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 01:09 | Iowa State | John Samson buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Rodolfo Perez | 47-52 |
| 00:54 | Auburn | The jumper by Bryant Bauch is denied by John Samson | 47-52 |
| 00:53 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:49 | Iowa State | John Samson drills a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Carl Sizemore - foul #5 on Carl Sizemore, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Alex Stuber (C) Carl Sizemore | |
| 00:49 | Iowa State | John Samson makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Bryant Bauch connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:18 | Iowa State | Marlon Leppert makes the contested 3 from the left wing set up by Rodolfo Perez | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:16 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben is hacked by Rodolfo Perez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodolfo Perez, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Marlon Leppert is called for the reach on Kenneth Ben - foul #2 on Marlon Leppert, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Alex Stuber is called for the reach on John Samson - foul #3 on Alex Stuber, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | John Samson makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | John Samson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Rodolfo Perez is called for the reach on Kenneth Ben in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodolfo Perez, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Craig Braxton (PG) Rodolfo Perez | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Kenneth Ben makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:06 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | John Samson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Alex Stuber pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |