| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grosvenor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dana Overall (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Doug Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lyons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Scheffler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard King | 34-22 |
| 19:09 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander is hacked by John Lavoie - foul #1 on John Lavoie, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | George Mattern (SF), Raul Garcia (C) Gary Lyons, Raymond Scheffler | |
| 18:43 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris connects on the jump hook in the paint | 34-24 |
| 18:25 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough's layup is rejected by Vernon Harris | 34-24 |
| 18:23 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Vernon Harris | 34-24 |
| 17:55 | Hawaii | Dana Overall makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Doug Alexander | 34-26 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | William Grosvenor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-26 |
| 17:37 | Auburn | William Grosvenor grabs the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 17:22 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Raul Garcia - foul #2 on Raul Garcia, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Gary Lyons (SF), Raymond Scheffler (C) George Mattern, Raul Garcia | |
| 17:22 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 17:22 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 17:22 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 16:53 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 35-26 |
| 16:52 | Auburn | Charles Williams gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Dana Overall - foul #3 on Dana Overall, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks (PG), George Mattern (SF) Dana Overall, Gary Lyons | |
| 16:30 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:30 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Raymond Scheffler | 35-26 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | Charles Williams blocks the short jumper by Vernon Harris | 35-26 |
| 16:12 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Harris | 35-26 |
| 15:58 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Hicks | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grosvenor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Matthew Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Doug Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Mattern (fresh) PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Scheffler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Lavoie | 37-29 |
| 15:25 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-29 |
| 15:23 | Auburn | Charles Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 15:05 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 15:03 | Auburn | Richard King tips it in | 39-29 |
| 14:41 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler is called for traveling | 39-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dana Overall (PG), Gary Lyons (SF), Shane Hall (PF), Raul Garcia (C) Matthew Hicks, George Mattern, Vernon Harris, Raymond Scheffler | |
| 14:36 | Auburn | Dana Overall steals the ball from John Lavoie in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| 14:19 | Hawaii | Raul Garcia misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Williams - foul #3 on Charles Williams, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Vernon Harris (PF), Raymond Scheffler (C) Doug Alexander, Shane Hall | |
| 14:19 | Hawaii | Raul Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 14:19 | Hawaii | Raul Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 13:55 | Auburn | Charles Williams buries a driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Gary Lyons - foul #1 on Gary Lyons, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Doug Alexander (SG) Raymond Scheffler | |
| 13:55 | Auburn | Charles Williams misses the free throw | 41-31 |
| 13:55 | Hawaii | Raul Garcia pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:37 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 13:36 | Hawaii | Raul Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:11 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler (PF) Vernon Harris | |
| 13:00 | Auburn | William Grosvenor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-31 |
| 12:43 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler misses the lay-in | 41-31 |
| 12:42 | Auburn | William Grosvenor grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 12:38 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough makes the contested runner from the baseline on a great pass from Richard King | 43-31 |
| 12:16 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-31 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Lavoie | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:46 | Hawaii | Lawrence Pough takes the ball from Raul Garcia | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dana Overall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Doug Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lyons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Scheffler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raul Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough is hacked by Gary Lyons - foul #2 on Gary Lyons, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Richmond (C) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Vernon Harris (PF) Raymond Scheffler | |
| 11:20 | Auburn | James Richmond misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-31 |
| 11:19 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Dana Overall | 46-31 |
| 11:03 | Hawaii | Dana Overall can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Lavoie - foul #2 on John Lavoie, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Shane Hall (C) Raul Garcia | |
| 11:03 | Hawaii | Dana Overall makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 11:03 | Hawaii | Dana Overall makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 10:43 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough is fouled on the floor by Doug Alexander as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Doug Alexander, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG) William Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Hawaii | George Mattern (SF), Raymond Scheffler (C) Gary Lyons, Shane Hall | |
| 10:25 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-33 |
| 10:23 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 10:03 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler buries a jumpshot from the left side | 46-35 |
| 09:38 | Auburn | James Richmond can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 09:37 | Hawaii | Dana Overall gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:32 | Hawaii | Dana Overall is fouled on the floor by Walter Givens - foul #1 on Walter Givens, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), William Grosvenor (SG), Michael Tyrell (SF), Thomas Butterfield (PF), Charles Williams (C) John Lavoie, Walter Givens, Lawrence Pough, Richard King, James Richmond | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks (SG), Gary Lyons (SF), Raul Garcia (C) Doug Alexander, George Mattern, Raymond Scheffler | |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Williams - foul #4 on Charles Williams, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Richmond (C) Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 08:47 | Auburn | William Grosvenor clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 08:46 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 08:32 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons travels with the ball | 46-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Doug Alexander (SG), Shane Hall (PF), Raymond Scheffler (C) Matthew Hicks, Vernon Harris, Raul Garcia | |
| 08:13 | Auburn | William Grosvenor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell can't tip it in | 46-37 |
| 08:09 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 08:02 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 07:47 | Auburn | William Grosvenor misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 07:46 | Auburn | Thomas Butterfield gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Roy Mann (fresh) SG - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Tyrell (fresh) PF - Thomas Butterfield (fresh) C - James Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dana Overall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Doug Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Hall (fresh) C - Raymond Scheffler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Auburn | James Richmond misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Scheffler - foul #1 on Raymond Scheffler, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), Lawrence Pough (SF), Richard King (PF) Roy Mann, Michael Tyrell, Thomas Butterfield | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Vernon Harris (PF), Raul Garcia (C) Shane Hall, Raymond Scheffler | |
| 07:33 | Auburn | James Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 07:33 | Auburn | James Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 07:04 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris blows the layup but the foul's on James Richmond - foul #1 on James Richmond, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Walter Givens (SG), Charles Williams (C) William Grosvenor, James Richmond | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 07:04 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 07:04 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 07:04 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Charles Williams | 48-40 |
| 06:46 | Auburn | John Lavoie connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:33 | Hawaii | Dana Overall drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Raul Garcia | 50-43 |
| 06:09 | Auburn | Walter Givens misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 06:07 | Hawaii | Dana Overall snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:52 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 05:51 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 05:32 | Hawaii | Dana Overall clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-43 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Lawrence Pough | 50-43 |
| 05:23 | Auburn | Richard King hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Lawrence Pough | 52-43 |
| 05:06 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris is hacked by Richard King - foul #2 on Richard King, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Grosvenor (SG) Walter Givens | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks (SG), George Mattern (SF), Raymond Scheffler (C) Doug Alexander, Gary Lyons, Raul Garcia | |
| 05:06 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:06 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Dana Overall steals it from William Grosvenor | 52-45 |
| 04:31 | Hawaii | Dana Overall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 04:30 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Charles Williams | 52-45 |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Raymond Scheffler is called for the reach on Charles Williams - foul #2 on Raymond Scheffler, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Doug Alexander (SG), Gary Lyons (SF), Shane Hall (PF) Matthew Hicks, George Mattern, Vernon Harris | |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:01 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler loses the dribble to William Grosvenor | 54-45 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | William Grosvenor throws it down | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:46 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler misses the easy layup | 56-45 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | William Grosvenor pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Lavoie (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pough (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Dana Overall (tiring) 12 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Doug Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Hall (fresh) C - Raymond Scheffler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:37 | Auburn | Richard King comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 03:35 | Hawaii | Shane Hall pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 03:26 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 03:21 | Auburn | Lawrence Pough clanks a runner in the paint | 56-45 |
| 03:19 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 03:10 | Hawaii | Dana Overall misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Richard King gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 02:50 | Auburn | Charles Williams misses short on a runner from the baseline | 56-45 |
| 02:48 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Doug Alexander | 56-45 |
| 02:36 | Hawaii | Gary Lyons makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:34 | Auburn | John Lavoie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), Michael Tyrell (SF), Thomas Butterfield (PF) John Lavoie, Lawrence Pough, Richard King | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Hicks (SG), George Mattern (SF), Vernon Harris (PF), Raul Garcia (C) Doug Alexander, Gary Lyons, Shane Hall, Raymond Scheffler | |
| 02:24 | Hawaii | Dana Overall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 02:22 | Auburn | Thomas Butterfield grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 02:22 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Richard King (PF) Thomas Butterfield | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Doug Alexander (SG) Dana Overall | |
| 02:05 | Auburn | William Grosvenor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 02:03 | Hawaii | George Mattern snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 01:59 | Hawaii | Doug Alexander comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 01:57 | Auburn | Roy Mann snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 01:52 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Lavoie (PG), Lawrence Pough (SF) Roy Mann, Michael Tyrell | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dana Overall (PG), Gary Lyons (SF), Raymond Scheffler (C) Matthew Hicks, George Mattern, Raul Garcia | |
| 01:28 | Auburn | John Lavoie connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Richard King | 58-48 |
| 01:12 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris is called for 3 seconds | 58-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Roy Mann (PG), Walter Givens (SG), Michael Tyrell (SF), Thomas Butterfield (PF), James Richmond (C) John Lavoie, William Grosvenor, Lawrence Pough, Richard King, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | James Richmond makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Givens | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Hawaii | Vernon Harris misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-48 |
| 00:43 | Auburn | James Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Raymond Scheffler is called for the reach on Michael Tyrell - foul #3 on Raymond Scheffler, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Michael Tyrell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 00:23 | Hawaii | Raymond Scheffler grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 00:16 | Hawaii | Dana Overall scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Roy Mann runs out the clock | 61-51 |