| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Walter Hudson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mathew Lezama (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Bird (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Maitland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Larry Lundgren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Blue (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Donald Maitland steps in front of the Eddie Blue pass | 22-31 |
| 19:16 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-31 |
| 19:14 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird hits the follow up shot | 24-31 |
| 18:59 | Auburn | James Smith comes up short on the runner from the right block | 24-31 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren tips it home | 24-33 |
| 18:46 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 18:24 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Hudson | 27-33 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 18:02 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | Dikembe Abdelal misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 27-33 |
| 17:45 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland tips it but misses | 27-33 |
| 17:44 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland tips it home | 29-33 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Eddie Blue clanks a floater from the right block | 29-33 |
| 17:24 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:07 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:36 | Auburn | Eddie Blue hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 16:35 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:29 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdelal | 32-33 |
| 16:02 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins's pass is intercepted by Walter Hudson | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Walter Hudson (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Mathew Lezama (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Bird (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Maitland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Larry Lundgren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Blue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Fairfield | Thomas Watkins steps in front of the Eddie Bird pass | 32-33 |
| 15:32 | Auburn | James Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eddie Blue | 32-35 |
| 15:26 | Fairfield | Walter Hudson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 15:25 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Thomas Watkins | 32-35 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | James Smith can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Todd (PG), Jesse Moore (SG), Frank Horton (SF), Adam Harris (PF), Ben Hirschman (C) Walter Hudson, Mathew Lezama, Eddie Bird, Dikembe Abdelal, Donald Maitland | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hank Jones (PG), Keith Glisson (SF), Sheldon Tow (C) Larry Lundgren, Thomas Watkins, Douglas Wilson | |
| 15:07 | Auburn | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:07 | Auburn | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:07 | Fairfield | Adam Harris snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 15:01 | Fairfield | William Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 14:59 | Auburn | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:34 | Auburn | James Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-36 |
| 14:33 | Fairfield | William Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:23 | Fairfield | Adam Harris comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Hank Jones - foul #2 on Hank Jones, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Douglas Wilson (C) James Smith | |
| 14:23 | Fairfield | Adam Harris makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:23 | Fairfield | Adam Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Eddie Blue knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 34-38 |
| 13:45 | Fairfield | William Todd misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 13:43 | Fairfield | Ben Hirschman can't tip it in | 34-38 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | Keith Glisson gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 13:16 | Fairfield | Jesse Moore pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 12:59 | Fairfield | Ben Hirschman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Hank Jones - foul #3 on Hank Jones, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Hudson (PG), Mathew Lezama (SG), Eddie Bird (SF), Dikembe Abdelal (PF) William Todd, Jesse Moore, Frank Horton, Adam Harris | |
| Subs | Auburn | Larry Lundgren (PG), Thomas Watkins (C) Hank Jones, Douglas Wilson | |
| 12:59 | Fairfield | Ben Hirschman misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:59 | Fairfield | Ben Hirschman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:33 | Auburn | Walter Hudson steps in front of the Sheldon Tow pass | 35-38 |
| 12:29 | Fairfield | Dikembe Abdelal lays it in set up by Walter Hudson | 37-38 |
| 12:11 | Auburn | Eddie Blue is hacked by Ben Hirschman - foul #1 on Ben Hirschman, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Maitland (C) Ben Hirschman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wesley Pettigrew (SG), James Smith (PF), Douglas Wilson (C) Eddie Blue, Keith Glisson, Sheldon Tow | |
| 11:51 | Auburn | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Walter Hudson (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Lezama (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Bird (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Maitland (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Larry Lundgren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Pettigrew (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama loses the dribble to Larry Lundgren | 37-38 |
| 11:03 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren drills a shot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 10:43 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland misses the fadeaway in the lane | 37-40 |
| 10:42 | Auburn | Wesley Pettigrew grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 10:19 | Auburn | James Smith makes the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Walter Hudson - foul #2 on Walter Hudson, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Todd (PG), Jesse Moore (SG), Adam Harris (C) Walter Hudson, Mathew Lezama, Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eddie Blue (SG), Keith Glisson (SF), Sheldon Tow (C) Wesley Pettigrew, Thomas Watkins, Douglas Wilson | |
| 10:19 | Auburn | James Smith makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 10:07 | Fairfield | Jesse Moore is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jesse Moore, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Frank Horton (SF) Eddie Bird | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hank Jones (PG) Larry Lundgren | |
| 09:49 | Auburn | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 09:48 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Adam Harris | 37-43 |
| 09:28 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by William Todd and he's hacked by Eddie Blue - foul #2 on Eddie Blue, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 09:28 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:03 | Auburn | James Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Jesse Moore | 40-43 |
| 09:02 | Auburn | Keith Glisson tips it in | 40-45 |
| 08:35 | Fairfield | Jesse Moore drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by William Todd | 42-45 |
| 08:16 | Auburn | The short jumper by James Smith is denied by Adam Harris | 42-45 |
| 08:14 | Fairfield | Adam Harris gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 08:08 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jesse Moore | 44-45 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | James Smith comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 44-45 |
| 07:46 | Auburn | Hank Jones snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - William Todd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Horton (fresh) PF - Donald Maitland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hank Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Blue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Glisson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Sheldon Tow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Auburn | James Smith lays it up and in set up by Hank Jones | 44-47 |
| 07:10 | Fairfield | Sheldon Tow is called for the reach on Jesse Moore - foul #1 on Sheldon Tow, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Hudson (PG), Mathew Lezama (SG), Eddie Bird (SF), Dikembe Abdelal (PF), Ben Hirschman (C) William Todd, Jesse Moore, Frank Horton, Donald Maitland, Adam Harris | |
| Subs | Auburn | Larry Lundgren (PG), Wesley Pettigrew (SG), Thomas Watkins (SF), Douglas Wilson (C) Hank Jones, Eddie Blue, Keith Glisson, Sheldon Tow | |
| 06:52 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-47 |
| 06:51 | Auburn | Wesley Pettigrew pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:22 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 44-47 |
| 06:20 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 06:02 | Fairfield | Dikembe Abdelal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 06:00 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 05:37 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | James Smith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dikembe Abdelal - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Adam Harris (C) Ben Hirschman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eddie Blue (SG) Wesley Pettigrew | |
| 05:29 | Auburn | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 05:11 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 05:09 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | Dikembe Abdelal is called for the reach on Larry Lundgren - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Sheldon Tow (PF) James Smith | |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Eddie Blue is fouled on the floor by Eddie Bird - foul #3 on Eddie Bird, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Maitland (C) Adam Harris | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Eddie Blue misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 04:28 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Donald Maitland | 44-49 |
| 04:11 | Fairfield | Dikembe Abdelal can't finish the layup | 44-49 |
| 04:10 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #5 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #8 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Fairfield | William Todd (PG), Jesse Moore (SG), Frank Horton (SF), Adam Harris (C) Walter Hudson, Mathew Lezama, Eddie Bird, Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Auburn | Hank Jones (PG), Keith Glisson (SF) Larry Lundgren, Thomas Watkins | |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 03:44 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - William Todd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Horton (fresh) PF - Donald Maitland (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Adam Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Hank Jones (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Blue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Glisson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sheldon Tow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Fairfield | Adam Harris scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from William Todd | 46-50 |
| 03:08 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson misses the easy layup | 46-50 |
| 03:07 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 02:43 | Fairfield | Hank Jones is called for the reach on Jesse Moore - foul #4 on Hank Jones, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Eddie Bird (SF), Ben Hirschman (C) Frank Horton, Donald Maitland | |
| Subs | Auburn | Larry Lundgren (PG), Wesley Pettigrew (SG) Hank Jones, Eddie Blue | |
| 02:26 | Fairfield | William Todd hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eddie Bird | 48-50 |
| 02:26 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Walter Hudson (PG), Mathew Lezama (SG), Donald Maitland (PF) William Todd, Jesse Moore, Ben Hirschman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eddie Blue (SG), Thomas Watkins (SF), James Smith (PF) Wesley Pettigrew, Keith Glisson, Sheldon Tow | |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson is fouled on the floor by Donald Maitland - foul #2 on Donald Maitland, team foul #9 | 48-50 |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 02:09 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Eddie Bird | 48-50 |
| 01:49 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Donald Maitland, team foul #10 | 48-50 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Donald Maitland swats the shot by Douglas Wilson | 48-50 |
| 01:24 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 01:03 | Fairfield | Larry Lundgren picks off the pass by Mathew Lezama | 48-50 |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren banks in the layup | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 00:42 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins is hacked by Walter Hudson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Hudson, team foul #11 | 48-52 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Thomas Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | Fairfield | Eddie Bird misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 00:32 | Auburn | Mathew Lezama is called for the reach on Douglas Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mathew Lezama, team foul #12 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Wesley Pettigrew (SG) Thomas Watkins | |
| 00:32 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:32 | Auburn | Douglas Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Smith | 48-55 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | James Smith is hacked by Walter Hudson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Hudson, team foul #13 | 48-55 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Fairfield | Mathew Lezama misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield 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 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren is hacked by Mathew Lezama in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mathew Lezama, team foul #14 | 48-57 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:09 | Fairfield | Adam Harris gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland is hacked by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Watkins (SF) Wesley Pettigrew | |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:03 | Fairfield | Donald Maitland makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Larry Lundgren runs out the clock | 50-58 |