| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Marvin Dejesus (fresh) SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Pinkard (fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Seibert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Knight (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is hacked by Jonathan Pinkard - foul #1 on Jonathan Pinkard, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lester Kelson (SF), Gene Brown (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Mauricio Yazzie, Oleg Lazarevic, Chris Knight | |
| 19:03 | Auburn | James Murphy is called for the reach on Sonny Davis - foul #2 on James Murphy, team foul #2 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Oleg Lazarevic (PF) Dikembe Azim, Lester Kelson, Gene Brown | |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Raymond Seibert blocks the short jumper by Joseph Lytle | 26-38 |
| 18:43 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Pinkard snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 18:27 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria is fouled on the floor by Hector Santos - foul #2 on Hector Santos, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Lester Kelson (SF), Chris Knight (C) Hector Santos, Mauricio Yazzie, Oleg Lazarevic | |
| 18:13 | Mississippi State | James Murphy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-38 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | Chris Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:48 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Lytle | 26-41 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-41 |
| 17:27 | Auburn | Sonny Davis gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 16:59 | Auburn | Chris Knight misses the runner in the lane | 26-41 |
| 16:57 | Auburn | Lester Kelson snags the offensive board | 26-41 |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Rodney Candelaria is called for the reach on Joseph Lytle - foul #3 on Rodney Candelaria, team foul #3 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery (SG), Ernest Davis (PF), James Patton (C) Rodney Candelaria, James Murphy, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Oleg Lazarevic (PF) Dikembe Azim, Lester Kelson, Sonny Davis | |
| 16:12 | Auburn | Chris Knight buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Hector Santos | 26-43 |
| 15:55 | Mississippi State | Jonathan Pinkard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-43 |
| 15:53 | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Marvin Dejesus (fresh) SG - Thad Woolery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Pinkard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Patton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Lytle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chris Knight (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Dejesus - foul #2 on Marvin Dejesus, team foul #4 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG), Rodney Candelaria (SG), James Murphy (PF) Marvin Dejesus, Jonathan Pinkard, Ernest Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sonny Davis (C) Chris Knight | |
| 15:24 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle misses the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 15:24 | Auburn | Joseph Lytle makes the 2nd free throw | 26-44 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Oleg Lazarevic and he's hacked by Thad Woolery - foul #3 on Thad Woolery, team foul #5 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert (C) James Patton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (SG) Joseph Lytle | |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie makes the free throw | 29-47 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 29-47 |
| 14:37 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery tips it back up and in | 31-47 |
| 14:25 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi State | James Murphy pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi State | Hector Santos takes the ball from Raymond Seibert | 31-47 |
| 13:43 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mauricio Yazzie | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:26 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert is denied on a layup by Mauricio Yazzie | 31-49 |
| 13:24 | Auburn | Hector Santos snags the defensive board | 31-49 |
| 13:02 | Auburn | Rodney Candelaria picks off the pass by Dikembe Azim | 31-49 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria makes the jumpshot from the right side | 33-49 |
| 12:22 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Hector Santos | 33-52 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Murphy | 36-52 |
| 11:37 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-52 |
| 11:35 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Steve Gilmore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Candelaria (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thad Woolery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Seibert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Sonny Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi State | James Murphy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steve Gilmore and the foul's on Dikembe Azim - foul #1 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG), Ernest Davis (SG), Jonathan Pinkard (SF), James Patton (C) Steve Gilmore, Rodney Candelaria, Thad Woolery, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG), Lester Kelson (SF), Gene Brown (PF), Chris Knight (C) Hector Santos, Mauricio Yazzie, Oleg Lazarevic, Sonny Davis | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi State | James Murphy makes the free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:12 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dikembe Azim, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria (SG) James Murphy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG) Dikembe Azim | |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Chris Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 10:36 | Auburn | Lester Kelson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 10:34 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Patton | 39-52 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria is called for traveling | 39-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG) Hector Santos | |
| 09:48 | Auburn | Lester Kelson travels with the ball | 39-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery (SG) Rodney Candelaria | |
| Subs | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic (PF) Gene Brown | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thad Woolery | 42-52 |
| 09:01 | Auburn | Lester Kelson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Lester Kelson, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | James Murphy (PF) Ernest Davis | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Gene Brown (PF) Dikembe Azim, Oleg Lazarevic | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus is hacked by Chris Knight - foul #1 on Chris Knight, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert (C) James Patton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic (PF) Gene Brown | |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Chris Knight - foul #2 on Chris Knight, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (SG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF) Joseph Lytle, Lester Kelson | |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 08:12 | Auburn | Chris Knight knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Hector Santos | 44-54 |
| 07:59 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by James Murphy is denied by Chris Knight | 44-54 |
| 07:58 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert snags the offensive board | 44-54 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 44-54 |
| 07:38 | Auburn | Chris Knight pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Marvin Dejesus (fresh) SG - Thad Woolery (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Pinkard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Seibert (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chris Knight (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Auburn | Raymond Seibert is called for the reach on Chris Knight - foul #3 on Raymond Seibert, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG), Rodney Candelaria (SG), Ernest Davis (SF), James Patton (C) Marvin Dejesus, Thad Woolery, Jonathan Pinkard, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG), Lester Kelson (SF), Gene Brown (PF) Dikembe Azim, Mauricio Yazzie, Oleg Lazarevic | |
| 07:01 | Auburn | Hector Santos's pass is intercepted by Ernest Davis | 44-54 |
| 06:57 | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis lays it in | 46-54 |
| 06:32 | Auburn | Lester Kelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi State | James Murphy pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:14 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 05:52 | Auburn | Chris Knight hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Hector Santos | 48-56 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to James Murphy | 48-56 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi State | James Patton loses the dribble to Joseph Lytle | 48-56 |
| 05:22 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG), Jonathan Pinkard (SF), Raymond Seibert (C) Steve Gilmore, Ernest Davis, James Patton | |
| Subs | Auburn | Dikembe Azim (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Oleg Lazarevic (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Hector Santos, Lester Kelson, Gene Brown, Chris Knight | |
| 05:02 | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 05:00 | Auburn | Oleg Lazarevic pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:37 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Sonny Davis | 48-59 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | Oleg Lazarevic steals the ball from Jonathan Pinkard | 48-59 |
| 04:02 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-59 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria grabs the board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 03:55 | Mississippi State | Rodney Candelaria snags the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 03:40 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ernest Davis (PF) James Murphy | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Lester Kelson (SF), Chris Knight (C) Joseph Lytle, Mauricio Yazzie, Sonny Davis | |
| 03:21 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Hector Santos | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Marvin Dejesus (fresh) SG - Rodney Candelaria (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Pinkard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Seibert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hector Santos (fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Azim (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Kelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Oleg Lazarevic (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Knight (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert misses the runner from close range | 48-62 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Dikembe Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 02:46 | Auburn | Lester Kelson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Lester Kelson, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore (PG), Thad Woolery (SG), Kyle Medley (SF), James Patton (C) Marvin Dejesus, Rodney Candelaria, Jonathan Pinkard, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Lytle (SG), Gene Brown (PF), Sonny Davis (C) Hector Santos, Oleg Lazarevic, Chris Knight | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Mississippi State | Gene Brown picks off the pass by Ernest Davis | 48-62 |
| 02:07 | Auburn | Lester Kelson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 02:06 | Mississippi State | James Patton snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi State | James Patton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 01:58 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Davis | 48-62 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Lester Kelson steps in front of the Kyle Medley pass | 48-62 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Lester Kelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-62 |
| 01:19 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to James Patton | 48-62 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery is hacked by Lester Kelson - foul #5 on Lester Kelson, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hector Santos (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF) Dikembe Azim, Lester Kelson | |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | Thad Woolery makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie's fadeaway is rejected by James Patton | 50-62 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Gene Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-62 |
| 00:35 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Gene Brown and the foul's on Kyle Medley - foul #1 on Kyle Medley, team foul #7 | 50-64 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Mauricio Yazzie makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi 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 (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Steve Gilmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Hector Santos runs out the clock | 50-65 |