| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Best (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Jarman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Mark Jarman inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Mark Jarman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Sontag - foul #1 on James Sontag, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 19:28 | UConn | Paul Satsky misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 19:27 | UConn | John Douglas tips it back up and in | 30-38 |
| 19:16 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-38 |
| 19:14 | Auburn | Brian Lawson tips it in | 30-40 |
| 19:12 | UConn | Willie Birch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Timothy Best misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Satsky - foul #1 on Paul Satsky, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:33 | UConn | Willie Birch is hacked by Mark Jarman - foul #3 on Mark Jarman, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG), William Hollis (SF), Jimmy Chavis (PF) Brian Lawson, Mark Jarman, Wayne Flood | |
| 18:14 | UConn | Paul Satsky misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 18:13 | UConn | Gene Mackey snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 17:50 | UConn | Paul Satsky knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Douglas and the foul's on Timothy Best - foul #3 on Timothy Best, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) John Douglas, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (SG), Harold Sullivan (C) Timothy Best, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 17:50 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:41 | Auburn | Chris Boone knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Beaver | 34-44 |
| 17:17 | UConn | Paul Satsky can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 34-44 |
| 17:16 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 17:10 | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis lays it up and in | 34-46 |
| 16:51 | UConn | Willie Birch hits a wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Paul Satsky | 36-46 |
| 16:42 | Auburn | Maurice Short swats the shot by Harold Sullivan | 36-46 |
| 16:41 | UConn | The rebound goes to Maurice Short | 36-46 |
| 16:12 | UConn | Jamie Farrar is hacked by Richard Beaver - foul #1 on Richard Beaver, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Charles (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Paul Satsky, Willie Birch, Loren Stinson, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Benjamin Greer (SG), Wayne Flood (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Richard Beaver, Chris Boone, Jimmy Chavis, Harold Sullivan | |
| 15:48 | UConn | Jamie Farrar knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-46 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jamie Farrar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Charles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Greer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Hollis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Auburn | Robert Hurley is called for the reach on Wayne Flood - foul #2 on Robert Hurley, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG) Jamie Farrar | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SG), Mark Jarman (SF) Benjamin Greer, William Hollis | |
| 15:25 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Best | 39-48 |
| 15:07 | UConn | John Douglas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:01 | Auburn | Brian Lawson scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Flood | 39-50 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Gene Mackey lays it up and in on a great pass from John Douglas | 41-50 |
| 14:28 | Auburn | Brian Lawson buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Clifton Swenceski | 41-52 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Gene Mackey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Sontag | 43-52 |
| 14:00 | Auburn | Brian Lawson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-52 |
| 13:58 | UConn | James Sontag grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:40 | UConn | John Douglas can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Lawson - foul #1 on Brian Lawson, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG), Willie Birch (SF), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) Robert Charles, Robert Hurley, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG), Chris Boone (SG), Travis Calahan (PF), Harold Sullivan (C) Brian Lawson, Timothy Best, Wayne Flood, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 13:40 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:40 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:32 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the shot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 13:08 | UConn | John Douglas is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Birch | 48-54 |
| 13:04 | Auburn | Mark Jarman hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Maurice Short - foul #1 on Maurice Short, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG) John Douglas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis (PF) Travis Calahan | |
| 13:04 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:04 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:42 | UConn | Paul Satsky loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Timothy Best (SG), William Hollis (SF) Richard Beaver, Chris Boone, Mark Jarman | |
| 12:26 | Auburn | Timothy Best buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Benjamin Greer | 48-58 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Jamie Farrar loses the ball out of bounds | 48-58 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Travis Calahan (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Jimmy Chavis, Harold Sullivan | |
| 12:02 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Maurice Short - foul #2 on Maurice Short, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Loren Stinson, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:02 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 12:02 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Benjamin Greer is called for the reach on Willie Birch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Greer, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| 11:37 | UConn | Timothy Best is called for the reach on Willie Birch - foul #4 on Timothy Best, team foul #6 | 48-59 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Chris Boone (SG), Mark Jarman (SF) Benjamin Greer, Timothy Best, William Hollis | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Jarman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Travis Calahan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | UConn | Gene Mackey hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Sontag | 50-59 |
| 11:07 | Auburn | Brian Lawson is hacked by Jamie Farrar - foul #2 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Robert Charles (SG), Robert Hurley (SF) Jamie Farrar, Paul Satsky, Willie Birch | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wayne Flood (PF) Travis Calahan | |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Brian Lawson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-59 |
| 11:00 | Auburn | Mark Jarman gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:40 | Auburn | Brian Lawson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Flood | 50-61 |
| 10:12 | UConn | Gene Mackey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG), Willie Birch (SF), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) Robert Charles, Robert Hurley, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG), William Hollis (SF), Harold Sullivan (C) Brian Lawson, Mark Jarman, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 09:58 | Auburn | William Hollis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Willie Birch - foul #1 on Willie Birch, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG) John Douglas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (SG), Jimmy Chavis (PF) Chris Boone, Wayne Flood | |
| 09:58 | Auburn | William Hollis misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:58 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 09:56 | UConn | Paul Satsky's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Greer in the backcourt | 50-62 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 50-62 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Willie Birch grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 09:29 | UConn | Willie Birch's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Greer in the backcourt | 50-62 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | William Hollis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jamie Farrar - foul #3 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 09:09 | Auburn | William Hollis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 09:09 | UConn | Maurice Short pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the turnaround in the paint | 50-63 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Harold Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Willie Birch is called for the reach on Richard Beaver - foul #2 on Willie Birch, team foul #9 | 50-63 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Robert Charles (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Gene Mackey (PF) Jamie Farrar, Paul Satsky, Willie Birch, Loren Stinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (SG), Mark Jarman (SF), Wayne Flood (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Benjamin Greer, William Hollis, Jimmy Chavis, Harold Sullivan | |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Richard Beaver makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 08:40 | Auburn | Richard Beaver makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Gene Mackey misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 08:26 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 08:21 | Auburn | Richard Beaver clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-65 |
| 08:20 | UConn | Gene Mackey snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Gene Mackey misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chris Boone - foul #2 on Chris Boone, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Birch (SF), James Sontag (C) Robert Hurley, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Timothy Best (SG) Richard Beaver, Chris Boone | |
| 07:52 | UConn | Gene Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Gene Mackey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | Wayne Flood pulls down the rebound | 51-65 |
| 07:38 | Auburn | Brian Lawson knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Wayne Flood | 51-67 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Douglas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Charles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gene Mackey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brian Lawson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Best (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Mark Jarman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Flood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | UConn | Willie Birch blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Jarman - foul #4 on Mark Jarman, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG), Paul Satsky (SG), Loren Stinson (PF) John Douglas, Robert Charles, Gene Mackey | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF), Travis Calahan (PF), Harold Sullivan (C) Mark Jarman, Wayne Flood, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 07:09 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 07:09 | UConn | Willie Birch misses the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 07:09 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Harold Sullivan | 51-67 |
| 06:58 | Auburn | Willie Birch takes the ball from Travis Calahan | 51-67 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Jamie Farrar is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Willie Birch | 53-67 |
| 06:24 | Auburn | Travis Calahan drills a jumpshot from the left side | 53-69 |
| 06:03 | UConn | James Sontag drills a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Harold Sullivan - foul #1 on Harold Sullivan, team foul #9 | 55-69 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hurley (SF), Maurice Short (C) Willie Birch, Loren Stinson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (PG), Chris Boone (SG), Jimmy Chavis (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Brian Lawson, Timothy Best, Travis Calahan, Harold Sullivan | |
| 06:03 | UConn | James Sontag makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-69 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Gene Mackey (PF) Jamie Farrar, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 05:44 | UConn | John Douglas connects on the jumper from the right side | 58-69 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer buries a runner near the basket set up by Clifton Swenceski and the foul's on John Douglas - foul #3 on John Douglas, team foul #10 | 58-71 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mark Jarman (SF) William Hollis | |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Benjamin Greer makes the free throw | 58-72 |
| 05:19 | UConn | Gene Mackey is whistled for traveling | 58-72 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG), Wayne Flood (PF) Benjamin Greer, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 05:06 | Auburn | Wayne Flood double dribbles | 58-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG), Robert Charles (SG), Willie Birch (SF), Loren Stinson (PF), James Sontag (C) John Douglas, Paul Satsky, Robert Hurley, Gene Mackey, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | Timothy Best (SG) Chris Boone | |
| 04:43 | UConn | James Sontag is fouled on the floor by Clifton Swenceski - foul #1 on Clifton Swenceski, team foul #10 | 58-72 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Harold Sullivan (C) Richard Beaver, Clifton Swenceski | |
| 04:43 | UConn | James Sontag misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 04:43 | UConn | James Sontag makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | Mark Jarman makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Brian Lawson | 59-74 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Willie Birch drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jamie Farrar | 61-74 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Timothy Best comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-74 |
| 03:55 | Auburn | Brian Lawson gets the offensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 03:38 | Auburn | Mark Jarman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-74 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF), Maurice Short (C) Jamie Farrar, Robert Charles, Loren Stinson, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG), Chris Boone (SG), William Hollis (SF), Jimmy Chavis (PF), Clifton Swenceski (C) Brian Lawson, Timothy Best, Mark Jarman, Wayne Flood, Harold Sullivan | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Douglas (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Maurice Short (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Richard Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hollis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton Swenceski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:09 | UConn | Paul Satsky is hacked by Richard Beaver - foul #2 on Richard Beaver, team foul #11 | 61-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hurley (SF) Willie Birch | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:09 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:09 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 02:57 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by William Hollis | 63-76 |
| 02:57 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-76 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Birch (SF), James Sontag (C) Robert Hurley, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Lawson (PG), Timothy Best (SG), Wayne Flood (PF) Richard Beaver, Chris Boone, Jimmy Chavis | |
| 02:34 | UConn | Willie Birch misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 63-76 |
| 02:32 | UConn | Paul Satsky hits the follow up shot | 65-76 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Timothy Best's pass is intercepted by Paul Satsky | 65-76 |
| 02:16 | UConn | John Douglas jams it on a great pass from Paul Satsky | 67-76 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Timothy Best clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-76 |
| 02:10 | UConn | John Douglas grabs the board | 67-76 |
| 02:01 | UConn | James Sontag is fouled on the floor by Wayne Flood - foul #2 on Wayne Flood, team foul #12 | 67-76 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG) John Douglas | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jimmy Chavis (PF) Wayne Flood | |
| 02:01 | UConn | James Sontag misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:01 | UConn | James Sontag makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG) Jamie Farrar | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mark Jarman (SF), Wayne Flood (PF) William Hollis, Jimmy Chavis | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Auburn | James Sontag steals it from Mark Jarman | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:37 | UConn | John Douglas is hacked by Mark Jarman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Jarman, team foul #13 | 68-76 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Hollis (SF) Mark Jarman | |
| 01:37 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:37 | UConn | John Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:37 | Auburn | Clifton Swenceski pulls down the rebound | 69-76 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | John Douglas steps in front of the William Hollis pass | 69-76 |
| 01:16 | UConn | John Douglas is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Flood - foul #3 on Wayne Flood, team foul #14 | 69-76 |
| 01:16 | UConn | John Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:16 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Timothy Best is hacked by Paul Satsky - foul #2 on Paul Satsky, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:47 | UConn | Paul Satsky drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Sontag | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Auburn | John Douglas is called for the reach on Brian Lawson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Douglas, team foul #12 | 73-78 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Willie Birch is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Douglas | 75-80 |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Timothy Best is hacked by John Douglas in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Douglas, team foul #13 | 75-80 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG) John Douglas | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Timothy Best misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Timothy Best makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Paul Satsky hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 75-81 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Brian Lawson pulls down the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Jamie Farrar is called for the reach on Brian Lawson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:23 | UConn | Paul Satsky is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Best - foul #5 on Timothy Best, team foul #15 | 75-83 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (SG) Timothy Best | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:23 | UConn | Paul Satsky misses the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Wayne Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 76-83 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Auburn | William Hollis is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Satsky - foul #3 on Paul Satsky, team foul #15 | 76-83 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (SG) Chris Boone | |
| 00:21 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | William Hollis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Gene Mackey pulls down the rebound | 76-84 |
| 00:19 | UConn | William Hollis steps in front of the James Sontag pass in the backcourt | 76-84 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | William Hollis is fouled on the floor by Willie Birch - foul #3 on Willie Birch, team foul #16 | 76-84 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | William Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Jamie Farrar is hacked by Wayne Flood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Flood, team foul #16 | 76-86 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Charles (SG), Robert Hurley (SF), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) Paul Satsky, Willie Birch, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Boone (SG) Benjamin Greer | |
| 00:14 | UConn | Jamie Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:14 | UConn | Jamie Farrar makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Brian Lawson is hacked by Jamie Farrar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #17 | 78-86 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Birch (PG), Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Jamie Farrar, Robert Charles, Loren Stinson, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Auburn | Benjamin Greer (SG) Chris Boone | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Brian Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Brian Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:06 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-87 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-87 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard Beaver (PG) Brian Lawson | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Willie Birch is called for the reach on Richard Beaver in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Birch, team foul #18 | 81-87 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Richard Beaver makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Richard Beaver misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:03 | UConn | The rebound goes to Gene Mackey | 81-88 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Gene Mackey misses long on a halfcourt shot | 81-88 |