| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) SF - David West (fresh) PF - James Gallego (fresh) C - David Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Parrino (fresh) SG - Mark Taranto (fresh) SF - Eric Gilmore (fresh) PF - Osvaldo Barron (fresh) C - Richard Hay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Richard Hay wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron makes the floater from close range set up by Glenn Parrino | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Auburn | Lance Ebert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Auburn | David West pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Lance Ebert misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Auburn | David West tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Auburn | The rebound goes to David Mills | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Auburn | David West's layup is rejected by Richard Hay | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Auburn | David Mills grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | David Mills is hacked by Richard Hay - foul #1 on Richard Hay, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | David Mills misses badly on a runner from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Richard Hay | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Eric Gilmore misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Gallego - foul #1 on James Gallego, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Lowell Willis (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, Rodney Walden, David West, James Gallego, David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Eric Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Eric Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:30 | Auburn | Lowell Willis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 17:28 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:20 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino is hacked by Steven Hensley - foul #1 on Steven Hensley, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eric Gilmore | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Lowell Willis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Hay - foul #2 on Richard Hay, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), David Mills (C) Michael Wagner, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Theodore Washington (C) Richard Hay | |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Lowell Willis makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Lowell Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:40 | Alabama | Mark Taranto hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Lowell Willis - foul #1 on Lowell Willis, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | David West (SF), James Gallego (PF) Lance Ebert, David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 16:40 | Alabama | Mark Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:40 | Alabama | Mark Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:15 | Auburn | Charles Poythress misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-8 |
| 16:14 | Alabama | Theodore Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:05 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), David Mills (C) Charles Poythress, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Stricklin (PF) Osvaldo Barron | |
| 15:47 | Auburn | David Mills comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 4-8 |
| 15:45 | Alabama | Eric Gilmore gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) SG - Lowell Willis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gallego (fresh) C - David Mills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Parrino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taranto (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Gilmore (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Stricklin (fresh) C - Theodore Washington (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses long on a floater from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Lance Ebert gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:01 | Auburn | David Mills is hacked by Theodore Washington - foul #1 on Theodore Washington, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (SF), Joseph Simon (PF) David West, James Gallego | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Edward Oliver (SG), Charles Wilson (SF) Glenn Parrino, Mark Taranto, Eric Gilmore | |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Lowell Willis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 14:27 | Alabama | Charles Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | David West (SF), James Gallego (PF) Lance Ebert, David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron (PF) William Stricklin | |
| 14:06 | Auburn | David West misses the fadeaway from the right side | 7-8 |
| 14:05 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 13:59 | Alabama | Lowell Willis steps in front of the Osvaldo Barron pass | 7-8 |
| 13:55 | Auburn | Lowell Willis lays it in | 9-8 |
| 13:43 | Alabama | Charles Wilson is fouled on the floor by David West - foul #1 on David West, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), David Mills (C) Charles Poythress, David West, James Gallego, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Parrino (PG), Mark Taranto (SG), Eric Gilmore (SF), William Stricklin (C) Richard Lafreniere, Edward Oliver, Charles Wilson, Theodore Washington | |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Stricklin and he's fouled by David Mills - foul #1 on David Mills, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | David West (SF), James Gallego (PF) Michael Wagner, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:20 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino misses the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:20 | Auburn | James Gallego gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | David West scores on a floater from close range set up by Lowell Willis | 11-10 |
| 12:51 | Alabama | Mark Taranto misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | James Gallego snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 12:31 | Auburn | David West loses the dribble to Mark Taranto | 11-10 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 12:16 | Auburn | James Gallego pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 11:55 | Auburn | Mark Taranto steals the ball from David West | 11-10 |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Gallego - foul #2 on James Gallego, team foul #6 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Rodney Walden (SG), Michael Wagner (SF), Steven Hensley (PF), Joseph Simon (C) Lance Ebert, Lowell Willis, David West, James Gallego, David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | Theodore Washington (C) William Stricklin | |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron misses the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:49 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:23 | Auburn | Eric Gilmore steals the ball from Michael Wagner | 11-11 |
| 11:20 | Alabama | Mark Taranto lays it in set up by Eric Gilmore | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) SF - Michael Wagner (fresh) PF - Steven Hensley (fresh) C - Joseph Simon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Parrino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taranto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Gilmore (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Osvaldo Barron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Theodore Washington (fresh) | |
| 11:00 | Auburn | Charles Poythress misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-13 |
| 10:58 | Auburn | Michael Wagner grabs the offensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:39 | Auburn | Charles Poythress's pass is intercepted by Eric Gilmore | 11-13 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | Eric Gilmore connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 10:17 | Auburn | Rodney Walden is hacked by Theodore Washington - foul #2 on Theodore Washington, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), Lowell Willis (SG), David West (SF), David Mills (C) Charles Poythress, Rodney Walden, Michael Wagner, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Charles Wilson (SF), William Stricklin (PF) Eric Gilmore, Theodore Washington | |
| 10:02 | Auburn | Osvaldo Barron takes the ball from Lance Ebert | 11-15 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Mark Taranto is hacked by Joseph Simon - foul #1 on Joseph Simon, team foul #7 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG) Glenn Parrino | |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Mark Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 09:51 | Alabama | Mark Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | David West can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-17 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | William Stricklin pulls down the rebound | 11-17 |
| 09:11 | Alabama | David Mills is called for the reach on Osvaldo Barron - foul #2 on David Mills, team foul #8 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Hensley (PF) David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | Edward Oliver (SG), Eric Gilmore (SF) Mark Taranto, Charles Wilson | |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Steven Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 08:49 | Auburn | Lowell Willis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 08:48 | Alabama | William Stricklin grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 08:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Simon - foul #2 on Joseph Simon, team foul #9 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (SF), David Mills (C) David West, Joseph Simon | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Parrino (SG), Charles Wilson (PF) Edward Oliver, Osvaldo Barron | |
| 08:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:37 | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere misses the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:37 | Auburn | Steven Hensley snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Steven Hensley misses the jumper in the paint | 11-17 |
| 08:09 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 11-17 |
| 08:04 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino knocks in the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Lowell Willis - foul #2 on Lowell Willis, team foul #10 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rodney Walden (SG), David West (SF), James Gallego (PF) Lowell Willis, Charles Poythress, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Alabama | Mark Taranto (SG) Richard Lafreniere | |
| 08:04 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino makes the free throw | 11-20 |
| 07:41 | Auburn | Lance Ebert knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Walden | 14-20 |
| 07:33 | Alabama | James Gallego blocks the short jumper by Charles Wilson | 14-20 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | William Stricklin tips it back up and in | 14-22 |
| 07:13 | Auburn | Rodney Walden's pass is intercepted by Mark Taranto | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Walden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David West (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Gallego (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Mills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Parrino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taranto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Eric Gilmore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Wilson (fresh) C - William Stricklin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-22 |
| 06:57 | Alabama | William Stricklin hits the follow up shot | 14-24 |
| 06:41 | Auburn | David Mills clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-24 |
| 06:39 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Taranto | 14-24 |
| 06:23 | Alabama | Mark Taranto can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 14-24 |
| 06:21 | Auburn | David Mills snags the defensive board | 14-24 |
| 06:03 | Auburn | David West is called for a backcourt violation | 14-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Steven Hensley (PF) Lance Ebert, James Gallego | |
| Subs | Alabama | Paul Catlett (SF), Osvaldo Barron (PF) Eric Gilmore, Charles Wilson | |
| 05:43 | Alabama | William Stricklin can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by David West - foul #2 on David West, team foul #11 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG), James Gallego (PF) David West, Steven Hensley | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 05:43 | Alabama | William Stricklin misses the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 05:43 | Alabama | William Stricklin makes the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 05:20 | Auburn | Lance Ebert scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Poythress | 16-25 |
| 05:07 | Alabama | Mark Taranto misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 16-25 |
| 05:06 | Alabama | Paul Catlett hits the follow up shot | 16-27 |
| 04:37 | Auburn | Charles Poythress clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-27 |
| 04:36 | Alabama | Mark Taranto gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 04:19 | Alabama | William Stricklin makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Mark Taranto | 16-29 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | David Mills comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-29 |
| 03:52 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 03:34 | Alabama | William Stricklin hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-31 |
| 03:14 | Auburn | David Mills makes the turnaround from the baseline | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Lance Ebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rodney Walden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Poythress (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Gallego (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Parrino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taranto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Catlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Stricklin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Osvaldo Barron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Alabama | Osvaldo Barron buries a runner in the lane | 18-33 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Lance Ebert double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lowell Willis (SG), David West (SF), Joseph Simon (C) Rodney Walden, Charles Poythress, David Mills | |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Lafreniere (PG), Edward Oliver (SG), Eric Gilmore (SF), Richard Hay (PF), Theodore Washington (C) Glenn Parrino, Mark Taranto, Paul Catlett, William Stricklin, Osvaldo Barron | |
| 02:40 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lowell Willis - foul #3 on Lowell Willis, team foul #12 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG) Lance Ebert | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:40 | Alabama | Theodore Washington makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 02:40 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 02:40 | Auburn | Joseph Simon snags the defensive board | 18-34 |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Lowell Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Lance Ebert (PG) Charles Poythress | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:01 | Alabama | David West is called for the reach on Theodore Washington - foul #3 on David West, team foul #13 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Wagner (SF) David West | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 02:01 | Alabama | Theodore Washington misses the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 02:01 | Alabama | Theodore Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 01:36 | Auburn | Richard Hay is called for the reach on James Gallego - foul #3 on Richard Hay, team foul #5 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Rodney Walden (SG) Lance Ebert, Lowell Willis | |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Parrino (PG), Mark Taranto (SG), Charles Wilson (PF) Richard Lafreniere, Edward Oliver, Richard Hay | |
| 01:13 | Auburn | Charles Poythress hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 18-35 |
| 01:11 | Auburn | Michael Wagner tips it back up and in | 20-35 |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-35 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Joseph Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Charles Poythress connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Wagner | 22-35 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Glenn Parrino drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-37 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Rodney Walden misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 22-37 |