| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Landry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Moon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Pedro Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround from the right block | 42-30 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | John Moen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | John Moen misses the tip | 42-30 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | Chad Laforce tips it but misses | 42-30 |
| 19:21 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright makes the wide open floater from the baseline | 42-32 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | John Moen loses the dribble to Pedro Ortiz | 42-32 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Greg Moon hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Angel Gonzalez out of a doubleteam | 42-35 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | Brian Matthews misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 18:10 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to John Moen | 42-35 |
| 17:50 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Moen | 44-35 |
| 17:33 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | Mississippi | Greg Moon hits the follow up shot | 44-37 |
| 17:03 | Auburn | John Moen is whistled for a carry | 44-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (SF), Anthony Donaldson (PF), Marc Beam (C) Brian Matthews, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents (PG), Mauricio Alvarez (SG), Mauricio Greco (PF), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Quinn, Greg Moon, Pedro Ortiz, Andrew Wright | |
| 16:50 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Angel Gonzalez | 44-40 |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Mauricio Alvarez - foul #1 on Mauricio Alvarez, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG) Angel Gonzalez | |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:38 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 16:24 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco banks in the layup set up by Jon Cooper and he's hacked by John Moen - foul #1 on John Moen, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (SF) William Patel | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:24 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | Marc Beam is hacked by Freddy Bozek - foul #3 on Freddy Bozek, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (SF) David Peacock | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (SG), Pedro Ortiz (PF) Jon Cooper, Freddy Bozek | |
| 15:52 | Auburn | Marc Beam misses the shot from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 15:51 | Auburn | Marc Beam grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Patel (fresh) PF - Anthony Donaldson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Beam (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Stjepan Zents (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Greg Moon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Alvarez (fresh) PF - Pedro Ortiz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon hits a floater from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | John Moen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:13 | Auburn | Marc Beam lays it in on a nice dish by Clifton Newlon | 48-43 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Donaldson - foul #3 on Anthony Donaldson, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF) John Moen, William Patel | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez (SF), Andrew Wright (C) Mauricio Alvarez, Mauricio Greco | |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:00 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:00 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Anthony Donaldson | 48-44 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Angel Gonzalez - foul #1 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG) Marcus Ono | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (PG) Stjepan Zents | |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:39 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi | Anthony Donaldson takes the ball from Andrew Wright | 50-44 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | David Peacock can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi | John Moen steals it from Mark Quinn | 50-44 |
| 13:35 | Auburn | John Moen throws it down | 52-44 |
| 13:27 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz is denied on a dunk by Marc Beam | 52-44 |
| 13:25 | Auburn | Marc Beam gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon blows the layup | 52-44 |
| 13:03 | Auburn | David Peacock tips it but misses | 52-44 |
| 13:02 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 12:51 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 12:50 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Marc Beam | 52-44 |
| 12:35 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Wright - foul #2 on Andrew Wright, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Brian Matthews (SF) John Moen, David Peacock | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Greco (PF) Greg Moon, Pedro Ortiz | |
| 12:35 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:35 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:21 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents is fouled on the floor by Clifton Newlon - foul #1 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| 12:02 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 12:01 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 11:57 | Auburn | Mark Quinn steals it from Marcus Ono in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi | Mark Quinn hits the finger roll | 54-46 |
| 11:39 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson blows the dunk | 54-46 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Donaldson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Beam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Quinn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stjepan Zents (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 11:09 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon lays it in on a great pass from Brian Matthews | 56-48 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents can't throw it down but the foul's on Clifton Newlon - foul #2 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Daniel Landry (PF) Marcus Ono, Anthony Donaldson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Quinn, Angel Gonzalez, Andrew Wright | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:53 | Auburn | Daniel Landry gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:51 | Auburn | John Moen is fouled in the backcourt by Stjepan Zents - foul #1 on Stjepan Zents, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| 10:34 | Auburn | Brian Matthews clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | Mauricio Alvarez tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 10:09 | Auburn | Brian Matthews scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Moen | 59-50 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Marc Beam gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:22 | Auburn | Marc Beam misses the lay-in | 59-50 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi | Mauricio Alvarez misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-50 |
| 08:58 | Auburn | John Moen gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:41 | Auburn | Daniel Landry is fouled on the floor by Mauricio Greco - foul #2 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF), Anthony Donaldson (PF) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (PG), Greg Moon (SG), Angel Gonzalez (SF), Pedro Ortiz (PF), Andrew Wright (C) Jon Cooper, Stjepan Zents, Mauricio Alvarez, Mauricio Greco, Freddy Bozek | |
| 08:21 | Auburn | Brian Matthews loses the dribble to Greg Moon | 59-50 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Greg Moon lays it up and in | 59-52 |
| 08:04 | Auburn | Marc Beam can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Angel Gonzalez - foul #2 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG) Brian Matthews | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 08:04 | Auburn | Marc Beam misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:04 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi | Greg Moon can't throw it down | 60-52 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright tips it in | 60-54 |
| 07:30 | Auburn | Pedro Ortiz swats the shot by Clifton Newlon | 60-54 |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Donaldson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Beam (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Moon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Pedro Ortiz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Clifton Newlon steps in front of the Pedro Ortiz pass | 60-54 |
| 07:08 | Auburn | Marcus Ono hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clifton Newlon | 62-54 |
| 06:55 | Mississippi | Greg Moon's pass is intercepted by Clifton Newlon | 62-54 |
| 06:50 | Auburn | Marcus Ono banks in the layup set up by Clifton Newlon | 64-54 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 64-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SG), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) Marcus Ono, Clifton Newlon, Anthony Donaldson, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco (C) Andrew Wright | |
| 06:11 | Auburn | Daniel Landry is denied on a layup by Pedro Ortiz | 64-54 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Chad Laforce hits the follow up shot | 66-54 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 05:48 | Auburn | David Peacock pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | John Moen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Angel Gonzalez - foul #3 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG), Anthony Donaldson (PF), Marc Beam (C) David Peacock, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Stjepan Zents (SG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF), Freddy Bozek (C) Mark Quinn, Greg Moon, Angel Gonzalez, Pedro Ortiz | |
| 05:29 | Auburn | John Moen makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | John Moen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco grabs the board | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Moen - foul #2 on John Moen, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG) John Moen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (C) Freddy Bozek | |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:11 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Brian Matthews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-56 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Mauricio Alvarez lays it in set up by Stjepan Zents and the foul's on Brian Matthews - foul #2 on Brian Matthews, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) Marcus Ono, Anthony Donaldson, Marc Beam | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Angel Gonzalez (SF) Jon Cooper | |
| 04:27 | Mississippi | Mauricio Alvarez misses the free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:27 | Auburn | Chad Laforce pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Daniel Landry lays it up and in set up by Brian Matthews | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco is hacked by Clifton Newlon - foul #3 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF), Marc Beam (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Chad Laforce | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (PG), Greg Moon (SG) Stjepan Zents, Mauricio Alvarez | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Auburn | David Peacock is denied on a dunk by Mauricio Greco | 69-60 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 69-60 |
| 03:32 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Brian Matthews | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Matthews (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Landry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Marc Beam (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Moon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Auburn | Brian Matthews buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Marcus Ono | 72-60 |
| 02:53 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Quinn | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Andrew Wright - foul #3 on Andrew Wright, team foul #9 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Clifton Newlon (SG), Anthony Donaldson (PF) Marcus Ono, Brian Matthews, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents (SF), Pedro Ortiz (PF), Freddy Bozek (C) Angel Gonzalez, Mauricio Greco, Andrew Wright | |
| 02:33 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the free throw | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Anthony Donaldson - foul #4 on Anthony Donaldson, team foul #8 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG) John Moen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jon Cooper (PG), Mauricio Alvarez (SF) Mark Quinn, Greg Moon | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Anthony Donaldson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Ono | 77-64 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi | Anthony Donaldson steps in front of the Mauricio Alvarez pass | 77-64 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon clanks a floater from the left side | 77-64 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi | Pedro Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 01:02 | Mississippi | Stjepan Zents is whistled for a carry | 77-64 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco (PF) Pedro Ortiz | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Marc Beam's floater is knocked away by Freddy Bozek | 77-64 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Mauricio Greco snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Jon Cooper loses the dribble to Marc Beam | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Marcus Ono runs out the clock | 77-64 |