| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Thomas Ely (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quinn Noe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Philip Luc (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Hollingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Just (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Zhuang Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman inbounds the ball | 43-29 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Quinn Noe can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 43-29 |
| 19:47 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 19:45 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Ely is called for the reach on Philip Luc in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Ely, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 19:38 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Just knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Maynard Beaudry | 43-32 |
| 19:32 | Auburn | Philip Luc steals the ball from Thomas Ely in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 19:15 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry's floater is tipped away by Matthew Carter | 43-32 |
| 19:13 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Just tips it in | 43-34 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson buries a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Philip Luc - foul #2 on Philip Luc, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 18:49 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang blows the layup | 46-34 |
| 18:47 | Auburn | Matthew Carter gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 18:32 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 18:31 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 18:06 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Adkisson - foul #2 on Michael Adkisson, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Auburn | Glen Spears (PG), Modesto Costa (SF) Michael Adkisson, Brian Bannerman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Harvey (PG), Patrick Pantano (SF), Russell Cadiz (PF), Robert Williams (C) Philip Luc, Garry Hollingsworth, Thomas Just, Zhuang Wang | |
| 18:06 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 18:06 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Quinn Noe connects on the floater from the right block and the foul's on Russell Cadiz - foul #1 on Russell Cadiz, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (PG), Joseph Green (C) Thomas Ely, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joe Batey (SF) Maynard Beaudry | |
| 17:53 | Auburn | Quinn Noe makes the free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Glen Spears - foul #1 on Glen Spears, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dustin Franck (C) Quinn Noe | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano misses the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:27 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 17:04 | Auburn | Glen Spears connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Modesto Costa | 52-37 |
| 16:52 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Green steals the ball from Patrick Pantano | 52-37 |
| 16:39 | Auburn | Vernon Plott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-37 |
| 16:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 52-37 |
| 16:11 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 16:09 | Auburn | Modesto Costa grabs the board | 52-37 |
| 15:45 | Auburn | Glen Spears comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-37 |
| 15:43 | Auburn | Modesto Costa tips it back up and in | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Vernon Plott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Spears (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Modesto Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Dustin Franck (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Harvey (fairly fresh) SG - Patrick Pantano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joe Batey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Cadiz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Southern Mississippi | Vernon Plott steals the ball from Joe Batey | 54-37 |
| 15:14 | Auburn | Modesto Costa makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Glen Spears | 56-37 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano's pass is intercepted by Modesto Costa | 56-37 |
| 15:03 | Auburn | Glen Spears jams it set up by Modesto Costa | 58-37 |
| 14:58 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 58-37 |
| 14:56 | Auburn | Joseph Green pulls down the rebound | 58-37 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:32 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Glen Spears | 60-37 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Batey misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Modesto Costa - foul #1 on Modesto Costa, team foul #4 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Thomas Ely (SG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Quinn Noe (PF), Matthew Carter (C) Vernon Plott, Glen Spears, Modesto Costa, Joseph Green, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry (SG), Garry Hollingsworth (SF), Thomas Just (PF), Zhuang Wang (C) George Harvey, Patrick Pantano, Russell Cadiz, Robert Williams | |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Batey makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joe Batey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 14:15 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson's pass is intercepted by Maynard Beaudry in the backcourt | 60-39 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry misses the easy layup | 60-39 |
| 14:03 | Auburn | Matthew Carter grabs the board | 60-39 |
| 13:37 | Auburn | Thomas Ely drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Adkisson | 62-39 |
| 13:20 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 62-39 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman gets the rebound | 62-39 |
| 12:54 | Auburn | Quinn Noe is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Adkisson | 64-39 |
| 12:40 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Carter is called for the reach on Zhuang Wang - foul #1 on Matthew Carter, team foul #5 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (PG), Mark Brendel (C) Joe Batey, Zhuang Wang | |
| 12:30 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-39 |
| 12:29 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc grabs the offensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 12:19 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-39 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Quinn Noe | 64-39 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Matthew Carter's pass is intercepted by Philip Luc in the backcourt | 64-39 |
| 12:07 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Bannerman steals it from Maynard Beaudry | 64-39 |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Matthew Carter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Brendel - foul #4 on Mark Brendel, team foul #3 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Glen Spears (PG), Gary Samples (SG), Modesto Costa (SF) Michael Adkisson, Thomas Ely, Brian Bannerman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang (C) Mark Brendel | |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Matthew Carter makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Matthew Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 11:51 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang grabs the board | 65-39 |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-42 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Glen Spears (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Samples (fresh) SF - Modesto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Quinn Noe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Philip Luc (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garry Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Just (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Zhuang Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Quinn Noe blows the wide open layup | 65-42 |
| 11:20 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Zhuang Wang | 65-42 |
| 11:13 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Modesto Costa - foul #2 on Modesto Costa, team foul #6 | 65-42 |
| 11:13 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 11:13 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Quinn Noe's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Just | 65-44 |
| 10:49 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry gets the rebound | 65-44 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc is hacked by Matthew Carter - foul #2 on Matthew Carter, team foul #7 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (PG), Joseph Green (PF), Dustin Franck (C) Gary Samples, Quinn Noe, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano (SF) Garry Hollingsworth | |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc makes the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 10:39 | Auburn | Dustin Franck is hacked by Zhuang Wang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zhuang Wang, team foul #4 | 65-46 |
| 10:21 | Auburn | Modesto Costa hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-46 |
| 10:19 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thomas Just | 65-46 |
| 10:14 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-46 |
| 10:13 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano hits the follow up shot | 65-48 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 09:35 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-48 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | Joseph Green pulls down the rebound | 68-48 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Modesto Costa misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Philip Luc - foul #3 on Philip Luc, team foul #5 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Thomas Ely (SG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Matthew Carter (C) Vernon Plott, Glen Spears, Joseph Green, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Harvey (PG), Garry Hollingsworth (SF), Russell Cadiz (PF), Robert Williams (C) Philip Luc, Maynard Beaudry, Thomas Just, Zhuang Wang | |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Modesto Costa misses the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 09:11 | Auburn | Modesto Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 08:57 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Williams buries a floater from the right block | 69-50 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Russell Cadiz steals the ball from Michael Adkisson | 69-50 |
| 08:22 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth scores on a jumper from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-52 |
| 08:00 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman tips it home | 71-52 |
| 07:44 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 71-52 |
| 07:43 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Thomas Ely's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | Quinn Noe (PF), Dustin Franck (C) Modesto Costa, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc (PG), Maynard Beaudry (SG), Joe Batey (SF), Thomas Just (PF), Mark Brendel (C) George Harvey, Patrick Pantano, Garry Hollingsworth, Russell Cadiz, Robert Williams | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ely (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Quinn Noe (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Franck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Philip Luc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Maynard Beaudry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Batey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Just (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brendel (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-52 |
| 07:26 | Auburn | Dustin Franck grabs the defensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | Dustin Franck hits a wide open runner from close range | 73-52 |
| 07:02 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-52 |
| 07:00 | Auburn | Dustin Franck snags the defensive board | 73-52 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | Dustin Franck loses the dribble to Joe Batey | 73-52 |
| 06:20 | Southern Mississippi | Philip Luc knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-55 |
| 05:51 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Ely | 75-55 |
| 05:36 | Southern Mississippi | Maynard Beaudry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-55 |
| 05:35 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Brendel tips it home | 75-57 |
| 05:13 | Auburn | Thomas Ely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (PG), Glen Spears (SG), David Jeffers (SF), Joseph Green (PF), Matthew Carter (C) Michael Adkisson, Thomas Ely, Brian Bannerman, Quinn Noe, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Harvey (PG), Patrick Pantano (SG), Garry Hollingsworth (SF), Russell Cadiz (PF), Zhuang Wang (C) Philip Luc, Maynard Beaudry, Joe Batey, Thomas Just, Mark Brendel | |
| 05:06 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Russell Cadiz and the foul's on Matthew Carter - foul #3 on Matthew Carter, team foul #8 | 75-59 |
| 05:06 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang makes the free throw | 75-60 |
| 04:49 | Auburn | Glen Spears hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Vernon Plott | 78-60 |
| 04:46 | Southern Mississippi | Glen Spears steals the ball from George Harvey in the backcourt | 78-60 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Matthew Carter hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Vernon Plott | 80-60 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | Russell Cadiz drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Garry Hollingsworth | 80-62 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | David Jeffers misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-62 |
| 03:47 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang grabs the board | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:42 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano blows the layup | 80-62 |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano tips it but misses | 80-62 |
| 03:38 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Glen Spears | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Vernon Plott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Spears (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Jeffers (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - George Harvey (fairly fresh) SG - Patrick Pantano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Garry Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Cadiz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Zhuang Wang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Auburn | Glen Spears misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 80-62 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Russell Cadiz | 80-64 |
| 02:32 | Auburn | Glen Spears misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-64 |
| 02:30 | Southern Mississippi | Zhuang Wang pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| 02:11 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-64 |
| 02:10 | Auburn | David Jeffers snags the defensive board | 80-64 |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Matthew Carter's pass is intercepted by Russell Cadiz | 80-64 |
| 01:57 | Southern Mississippi | Garry Hollingsworth drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Pantano | 80-66 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Glen Spears is hacked by Patrick Pantano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Pantano, team foul #6 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Auburn | Modesto Costa (SF), Dustin Franck (C) David Jeffers, Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joe Batey (SF), Mark Brendel (C) Garry Hollingsworth, Zhuang Wang | |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 80-66 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Green | 80-66 |
| 01:13 | Auburn | Vernon Plott can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 80-66 |
| 01:12 | Auburn | Modesto Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 80-66 |
| 00:45 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Pantano gets the rebound | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | George Harvey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 80-66 |
| 00:38 | Auburn | Dustin Franck pulls down the rebound | 80-66 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Patrick Pantano is called for the reach on Vernon Plott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Pantano, team foul #7 | 80-66 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 00:28 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Brendel misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 82-66 |
| 00:27 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Dustin Franck | 82-66 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Vernon Plott runs out the clock | 82-66 |