| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Egidiusz Wasilewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nystrom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quinn Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Spurlock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur King (fresh) PF - Joseph Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman can't finish the layup | 42-36 |
| 19:43 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Howard | 42-36 |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom is fouled in the backcourt by William Howard - foul #3 on William Howard, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (PG) William Howard | |
| 19:24 | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom double dribbles | 42-36 |
| 18:55 | East Tennessee State | Christopher Young swats the layup by Joseph Reid | 42-36 |
| 18:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Thomas Nystrom | 42-36 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 18:44 | Auburn | Quinn Noe tips it back up and in | 44-36 |
| 18:24 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Belanger | 44-39 |
| 18:12 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 18:10 | Auburn | Christopher Young tips it home | 46-39 |
| 17:50 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 17:49 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 17:37 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Quinn Noe | 49-39 |
| 17:20 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King loses the ball out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman (PG), Glen Spears (SG), Thomas Ely (SF), Jason Webber (PF), Matthew Carter (C) Egidiusz Wasilewski, Thomas Nystrom, Brian Bannerman, Quinn Noe, Christopher Young | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG), David Mariano (SG), Ross Howard (SF), Garf Zeidman (PF), James Davy (C) Michael Belanger, Stanley Spurlock, Arthur King, Joseph Reid, Paul Burgess | |
| 17:09 | Auburn | Travis Beamon picks off the pass by Jeffery Bateman | 49-39 |
| 16:56 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffery Bateman - foul #2 on Jeffery Bateman, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| 16:56 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 16:56 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 16:43 | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman loses the dribble to David Mariano | 49-41 |
| 16:37 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-41 |
| 16:36 | East Tennessee State | James Davy hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 16:23 | Auburn | Jason Webber misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 16:21 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ross Howard | 49-43 |
| 16:15 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 16:13 | East Tennessee State | James Davy tips it in | 49-45 |
| 15:54 | Auburn | Matthew Carter is fouled on the floor by James Davy - foul #1 on James Davy, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom (SG) Thomas Ely | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Stanley Spurlock (SG), Paul Burgess (C) Travis Beamon, David Mariano, James Davy | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jeffery Bateman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Nystrom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Spears (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jason Webber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Spurlock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ross Howard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Garf Zeidman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Burgess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Auburn | Glen Spears misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 15:40 | Auburn | Matthew Carter hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Jason Webber denies the turnaround by William Howard | 51-45 |
| 15:22 | Auburn | Jason Webber pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | Jason Webber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 14:59 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from William Howard | 51-47 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Jason Webber misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Burgess - foul #1 on Paul Burgess, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski (PG), Thomas Ely (SF), Quinn Noe (PF) Jeffery Bateman, Glen Spears, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (SG), Arthur King (SF), Joseph Reid (PF), James Davy (C) Stanley Spurlock, Ross Howard, Garf Zeidman, Paul Burgess | |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Jason Webber makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Jason Webber misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 14:42 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:21 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Thomas Ely hits a jump hook in the lane | 54-50 |
| 14:03 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Ely takes the ball from William Howard | 54-50 |
| 14:01 | Auburn | Michael Belanger steps in front of the Thomas Nystrom pass in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 13:59 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger lays it up and in | 54-52 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Thomas Ely loses the dribble to Arthur King in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 13:44 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger's pass is intercepted by Thomas Nystrom | 54-52 |
| 13:29 | Auburn | Thomas Ely misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 13:27 | East Tennessee State | James Davy grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 13:20 | East Tennessee State | James Davy scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Howard | 54-54 |
| 13:05 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 13:03 | Auburn | Quinn Noe hits the follow up shot | 56-54 |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Quinn Noe denies the turnaround by Arthur King | 56-54 |
| 12:39 | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 12:35 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Samples (PG), Jeffery Bateman (SG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Matthew Carter (PF), Christopher Young (C) Egidiusz Wasilewski, Thomas Nystrom, Thomas Ely, Quinn Noe, Jason Webber | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG), David Mariano (SG), Ross Howard (SF), Garf Zeidman (PF), Paul Burgess (C) William Howard, Michael Belanger, Arthur King, Joseph Reid, James Davy | |
| 12:11 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano is whistled for traveling | 56-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Glen Spears (SG) Gary Samples | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 11:55 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jeffery Bateman | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jeffery Bateman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Spears (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Travis Beamon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Mariano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ross Howard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Garf Zeidman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Burgess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Ross Howard | 58-56 |
| 11:41 | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Modesto Costa (PF) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 11:27 | East Tennessee State | Paul Burgess buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Mariano | 58-58 |
| 11:25 | Auburn | Glen Spears is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock (SG) David Mariano | |
| 11:05 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard is whistled for traveling | 58-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Samples (PG), Quinn Noe (PF) Glen Spears, Brian Bannerman | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Joseph Reid (PF) Travis Beamon, Garf Zeidman | |
| 10:49 | Auburn | Modesto Costa's floater is tipped away by Joseph Reid | 58-58 |
| 10:48 | Auburn | Quinn Noe tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 10:47 | East Tennessee State | William Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 10:42 | East Tennessee State | William Howard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Young - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #2 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom (SG) Christopher Young | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman (SF) Ross Howard | |
| 10:42 | East Tennessee State | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:42 | East Tennessee State | William Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Joseph Reid steps in front of the Thomas Nystrom pass in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 10:27 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Jeffery Bateman | 58-59 |
| 10:22 | Auburn | The 3pt attempt by Jeffery Bateman is denied by William Howard | 58-59 |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock is whistled for a carry | 58-59 |
| Subs | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski (PG), Matthew Carter (C) Jeffery Bateman, Gary Samples | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Mariano (SG), Arthur King (SF) Stanley Spurlock, Paul Burgess | |
| 10:13 | Auburn | Modesto Costa loses the dribble to Arthur King in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 09:54 | East Tennessee State | David Mariano drills a 3 from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 09:37 | Auburn | Modesto Costa makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Quinn Noe | 60-62 |
| 09:16 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nystrom takes the ball from Joseph Reid | 60-62 |
| 08:59 | Auburn | Matthew Carter is hacked by Arthur King - foul #3 on Arthur King, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman (PG), Glen Spears (SG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Gary Samples (C) Egidiusz Wasilewski, Thomas Nystrom, Modesto Costa, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG), Michael Belanger (SG), Ross Howard (SF), James Davy (PF), Paul Burgess (C) William Howard, David Mariano, Arthur King, Joseph Reid, Garf Zeidman | |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Quinn Noe makes the jumper near the basket | 62-62 |
| 08:20 | East Tennessee State | Brian Bannerman steals the ball from James Davy | 62-62 |
| 07:57 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman loses the dribble to Travis Beamon | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jeffery Bateman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Spears (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quinn Noe (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Samples (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Travis Beamon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Belanger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ross Howard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Davy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Burgess (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ross Howard | 62-65 |
| 07:23 | Auburn | Gary Samples comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 07:21 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Michael Belanger | 62-65 |
| 07:17 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski (PG), Thomas Nystrom (SG), Thomas Ely (SF), Jason Webber (PF), Christopher Young (C) Jeffery Bateman, Glen Spears, Brian Bannerman, Quinn Noe, Gary Samples | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Mariano (PG), Stanley Spurlock (SG), Arthur King (SF), Joseph Reid (PF), Garf Zeidman (C) Travis Beamon, Michael Belanger, Ross Howard, James Davy, Paul Burgess | |
| 06:52 | Auburn | Thomas Ely can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 06:51 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 06:36 | Auburn | Thomas Ely can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 62-65 |
| 06:35 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 06:28 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nystrom - foul #1 on Thomas Nystrom, team foul #3 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Carter (PF) Jason Webber | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard (SF) Arthur King | |
| 06:13 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman (PG) Egidiusz Wasilewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Paul Burgess (C) David Mariano, Joseph Reid | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 05:58 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nystrom is called for the reach on William Howard - foul #2 on Thomas Nystrom, team foul #4 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Modesto Costa (PF) Christopher Young | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 05:38 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 05:37 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard tips it in | 62-67 |
| 05:15 | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Nystrom | 65-67 |
| 04:56 | East Tennessee State | William Howard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 04:55 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:50 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 04:48 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman tips it back up and in | 65-69 |
| 04:31 | Auburn | Thomas Ely scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Modesto Costa | 68-69 |
| 04:12 | East Tennessee State | Ross Howard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | William Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Garf Zeidman misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 68-69 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | Matthew Carter pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:53 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski (PG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Quinn Noe (PF), Christopher Young (C) Jeffery Bateman, Thomas Ely, Modesto Costa, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (PG), David Mariano (SG), Arthur King (SF), Joseph Reid (PF), James Davy (C) William Howard, Stanley Spurlock, Ross Howard, Garf Zeidman, Paul Burgess | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Egidiusz Wasilewski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nystrom (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Quinn Noe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Belanger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Mariano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur King (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Davy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Auburn | Quinn Noe is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Brian Bannerman | 70-69 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 03:06 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman (SG) Thomas Nystrom | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:42 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-72 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Christopher Young snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | Jeffery Bateman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Nystrom (SG) Jeffery Bateman | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Howard (PG), Ross Howard (SF), Garf Zeidman (PF) David Mariano, Arthur King, Joseph Reid | |
| 02:00 | East Tennessee State | James Davy travels with the ball | 70-72 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock (SG), Arthur King (SF), Joseph Reid (PF), Paul Burgess (C) Michael Belanger, Ross Howard, Garf Zeidman, James Davy | |
| 01:35 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman misses the easy layup | 70-72 |
| 01:33 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 70-72 |
| 01:25 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:03 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski's pass is intercepted by Paul Burgess | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Reid can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock snags the offensive board | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Quinn Noe is called for the reach on Stanley Spurlock - foul #2 on Quinn Noe, team foul #5 | 70-72 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Egidiusz Wasilewski is called for the reach on William Howard - foul #2 on Egidiusz Wasilewski, team foul #6 | 70-72 |
| 00:31 | East Tennessee State | William Howard is hacked by Christopher Young - foul #2 on Christopher Young, team foul #7 | 70-72 |
| 00:31 | East Tennessee State | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Christopher Young grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Young | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Nystrom - foul #3 on Thomas Nystrom, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:06 | East Tennessee State | Stanley Spurlock misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Christopher Young pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Auburn | William Howard is called for the reach on Christopher Young in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Howard, team foul #5 | 73-72 |
| 00:01 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski is hacked by Arthur King - foul #4 on Arthur King, team foul #6 | 73-72 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Egidiusz Wasilewski runs out the clock | 73-72 |