| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) SF - James Gallego (fresh) PF - David Mills (fresh) C - David West (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Chris Ledet (fresh) SG - Robert Biesenthal (fresh) SF - Orlando Velazquez (fresh) PF - Christopher Davis (fresh) C - Johnny Dykstra (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Ledet | 0-3 |
| 19:40 | Auburn | Johnny Dykstra takes the ball from Rodney Walden in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Mills | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | David West hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | David West tips it but misses | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | George Washington | Christopher Davis pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra travels with the ball | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | David West is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez banks in the layup | 0-5 |
| 18:13 | Auburn | David Mills's layup is rejected by Johnny Dykstra | 0-5 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | David Mills grabs the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Lance Ebert hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Walden | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | George Washington | Chris Ledet buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | David Mills hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Lance Ebert | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | George Washington | Chris Ledet comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 16:55 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra can't tip it in | 4-7 |
| 16:54 | George Washington | Christopher Davis tips it in | 4-9 |
| 16:25 | Auburn | David West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Lowell Willis (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, Rodney Walden, James Gallego, David Mills, David West | |
| Subs | George Washington | Jeff McNeil (PG), Harry Burt (SF), Timothy Magley (PF), Norbert Venegas (C) Chris Ledet, Orlando Velazquez, Christopher Davis, Johnny Dykstra | |
| 16:10 | George Washington | Harry Burt connects on the runner from the right block set up by Jeff McNeil | 4-11 |
| 15:46 | Auburn | Lowell Willis knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Poythress | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lowell Willis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) PF - Steven Hensley (fresh) C - Joseph Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Jeff McNeil (fresh) SG - Robert Biesenthal (fairly fresh) SF - Harry Burt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | George Washington | Robert Biesenthal misses the shot from the left wing | 6-11 |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Michael Wagner snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 15:25 | Auburn | Jeff McNeil is called for the reach on Charles Poythress - foul #1 on Jeff McNeil, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Timothy Magley denies the turnaround by Steven Hensley | 6-11 |
| 15:19 | George Washington | Timothy Magley grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | George Washington | Jeff McNeil throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Timothy Magley blocks the short jumper by Steven Hensley | 6-11 |
| 14:53 | George Washington | Harry Burt gets the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:45 | George Washington | Robert Biesenthal misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-11 |
| 14:43 | Auburn | Charles Poythress gets the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:40 | Auburn | Lowell Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff McNeil - foul #2 on Jeff McNeil, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), James Gallego (SF), David Mills (PF), David West (C) Charles Poythress, Michael Wagner, Steven Hensley, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | George Washington | Chris Ledet (PG), Orlando Velazquez (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Johnny Dykstra (C) Jeff McNeil, Harry Burt, Timothy Magley, Norbert Venegas | |
| 14:20 | Auburn | David Mills is whistled for a carry | 6-11 |
| 14:00 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra is hacked by James Gallego - foul #1 on James Gallego, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, James Gallego, David Mills, David West | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 13:43 | George Washington | Christopher Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 13:41 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:32 | George Washington | Christopher Davis scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Chris Ledet | 6-13 |
| 13:15 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses the shot from the right side | 6-13 |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Joseph Simon snags the offensive board | 6-13 |
| 12:59 | Auburn | Steven Hensley connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Charles Poythress and the foul's on Christopher Davis - foul #1 on Christopher Davis, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), James Gallego (SF), David West (C) Charles Poythress, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | George Washington | Harry Burt (SF), Norbert Venegas (C) Orlando Velazquez, Johnny Dykstra | |
| 12:59 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses the free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:59 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 12:42 | George Washington | Harry Burt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 12:40 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Lance Ebert | 8-13 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Steven Hensley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Mills (PF) Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | George Washington | Timothy Magley (PF) Christopher Davis | |
| 11:54 | George Washington | Harry Burt misses the 3 from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 11:52 | Auburn | David West snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from James Gallego | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lowell Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) PF - David Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David West (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Chris Ledet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Biesenthal (tiring) SF - Harry Burt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) 2 blk. C - Norbert Venegas (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:24 | George Washington | Chris Ledet misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 11:23 | George Washington | Chris Ledet gets the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 11:05 | George Washington | David West is called for the reach on Timothy Magley - foul #1 on David West, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Johnny Dykstra (C) Harry Burt, Timothy Magley, Norbert Venegas | |
| 10:55 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez travels with the ball | 10-13 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Lance Ebert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, James Gallego, David West | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 10:35 | George Washington | Christopher Davis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Joseph Simon | 10-13 |
| 10:30 | Auburn | Michael Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Orlando Velazquez - foul #1 on Orlando Velazquez, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), James Gallego (SF), David West (C) Charles Poythress, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 10:21 | Auburn | David Mills misses long on an open shot in the paint | 10-13 |
| 10:19 | George Washington | Chris Ledet gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 10:06 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 09:38 | Auburn | David West connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Lowell Willis | 12-15 |
| 09:22 | George Washington | Chris Ledet can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lance Ebert - foul #1 on Lance Ebert, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, James Gallego, David West | |
| Subs | George Washington | Harry Burt (SG) Robert Biesenthal | |
| 09:22 | George Washington | Chris Ledet makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:22 | George Washington | Chris Ledet misses the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Michael Wagner gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | Charles Poythress is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 09:02 | Auburn | Lowell Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | David Mills hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 08:39 | George Washington | Chris Ledet grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 08:34 | George Washington | Michael Wagner steals the ball from Chris Ledet | 12-16 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Lowell Willis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 08:16 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Dykstra | 12-16 |
| 08:00 | George Washington | Joseph Simon is called for the reach on Johnny Dykstra - foul #1 on Joseph Simon, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), James Gallego (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), David West (C) Charles Poythress, Lowell Willis, Michael Wagner, David Mills, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | George Washington | Robert Biesenthal (SG), Timothy Magley (PF), Norbert Venegas (C) Orlando Velazquez, Christopher Davis, Johnny Dykstra | |
| 07:52 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-16 |
| 07:50 | Auburn | Lance Ebert grabs the board | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. C - David West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Chris Ledet (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Biesenthal (tired) SF - Harry Burt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) 2 blk. C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Auburn | David West misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Norbert Venegas - foul #1 on Norbert Venegas, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lowell Willis (SG), David Mills (PF) Rodney Walden, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 07:22 | Auburn | David West makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | David West makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 07:06 | George Washington | Chris Ledet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 07:04 | George Washington | Harry Burt tips it in | 14-18 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | Lowell Willis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-18 |
| 06:39 | Auburn | David West tips it in | 16-18 |
| 06:27 | George Washington | Chris Ledet connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-21 |
| 06:04 | Auburn | David Mills can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 16-21 |
| 06:03 | Auburn | James Gallego hits the follow up shot | 18-21 |
| 05:47 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas's floater is tipped away by David Mills | 18-21 |
| 05:46 | Auburn | Lowell Willis gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Lance Ebert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Chris Ledet - foul #1 on Chris Ledet, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG), Steven Hensley (PF) Lowell Willis, David Mills | |
| Subs | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Johnny Dykstra (C) Harry Burt, Timothy Magley, Norbert Venegas | |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 05:24 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:10 | George Washington | Johnny Dykstra misses the driving attempt from the left block | 20-21 |
| 05:08 | Auburn | Rodney Walden gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 04:50 | Auburn | Lance Ebert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-21 |
| 04:49 | George Washington | Christopher Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 04:29 | George Washington | Chris Ledet clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-21 |
| 04:28 | George Washington | Christopher Davis tips it back up and in | 20-23 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | David West is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Lance Ebert | 22-23 |
| 04:09 | George Washington | George Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Lowell Willis (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), David Mills (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, Rodney Walden, James Gallego, Steven Hensley, David West | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 03:52 | George Washington | Robert Biesenthal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-23 |
| 03:51 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Wagner | 22-23 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Orlando Velazquez is called for the reach on Michael Wagner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Orlando Velazquez, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Jeff McNeil (PG), Norbert Venegas (C) Chris Ledet, Johnny Dykstra | |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Michael Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Michael Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:48 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lowell Willis (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Mills (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Simon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Jeff McNeil (fresh) SG - Robert Biesenthal (tired) SF - Orlando Velazquez (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | George Washington | Jeff McNeil knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 03:03 | Auburn | David Mills hits a shot from the left side set up by Charles Poythress | 25-26 |
| 02:47 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas is whistled for a carry | 25-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), James Gallego (SF), David West (C) Charles Poythress, Lowell Willis, Michael Wagner, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | George Washington | Harry Burt (SF), Timothy Magley (PF) Orlando Velazquez, Christopher Davis | |
| 02:27 | Auburn | David Mills clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Norbert Venegas - foul #2 on Norbert Venegas, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lowell Willis (SG) Rodney Walden | |
| Subs | George Washington | Chris Ledet (PG), Johnny Dykstra (C) Robert Biesenthal, Norbert Venegas | |
| 02:27 | Auburn | David Mills misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:27 | Auburn | David Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:27 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Dykstra | 25-26 |
| 02:20 | George Washington | Chris Ledet misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 02:19 | George Washington | Timothy Magley tips it back up and in | 25-28 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Lowell Willis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Mills | 27-28 |
| 01:44 | George Washington | Jeff McNeil misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 01:43 | Auburn | James Gallego gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 01:41 | Auburn | James Gallego's pass is intercepted by Chris Ledet in the backcourt | 27-28 |
| 01:24 | George Washington | Timothy Magley is hacked by David West - foul #2 on David West, team foul #5 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG), Steven Hensley (PF) Lowell Willis, David Mills | |
| Subs | George Washington | Robert Biesenthal (SG), Christopher Davis (PF) Chris Ledet, Timothy Magley | |
| 01:12 | George Washington | Harry Burt's pass is intercepted by Rodney Walden | 27-28 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Lance Ebert hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jeff McNeil - foul #3 on Jeff McNeil, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lowell Willis (SG), David Mills (PF) Rodney Walden, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | George Washington | Chris Ledet (PG), Orlando Velazquez (SF), Norbert Venegas (C) Jeff McNeil, Harry Burt, Johnny Dykstra | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Lance Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 00:32 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez blows the dunk | 29-28 |
| 00:31 | George Washington | Chris Ledet pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:21 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 00:20 | George Washington | Christopher Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:03 | George Washington | Christopher Davis misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Lowell Willis | 29-28 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Lowell Willis misses long on a fullcourt shot | 29-28 |