| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Brian Foss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Root (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Brown (fresh) PF - Dennis Lesure (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown inbounds the ball | 22-36 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss is hacked by Stanley Aldridge - foul #1 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| 19:26 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-36 |
| 19:25 | Auburn | Robert Gratton gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 19:07 | Auburn | Joseph Green knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Adkisson | 22-38 |
| 18:47 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-38 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | Robert Gratton snags the defensive board | 22-38 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dennis Lesure - foul #2 on Dennis Lesure, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-40 |
| 18:20 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman grabs the board | 22-40 |
| 18:15 | Auburn | Brian Foss steals it from Brian Bannerman | 22-40 |
| 18:11 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss lays it up and in | 24-40 |
| 17:56 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Stanley Aldridge | 24-42 |
| 17:34 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Dennis Lesure | 27-42 |
| 17:21 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Bannerman | 27-44 |
| 16:55 | Central Michigan | Robert Gratton is called for the reach on Kenneth Root - foul #2 on Robert Gratton, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (SG), Albert Walker (PF), Quincy Barlowe (C) Kenneth Root, Dennis Lesure, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (PG), David Jeffers (SG), Dustin Franck (PF), James Kyte (C) Michael Adkisson, Stanley Aldridge, Robert Gratton, Joseph Green | |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker is called for 5 seconds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Lowder (SG), Matthew Studer (SF) Brian Foss, Joel Brown | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 16:19 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-44 |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 16:00 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG) Brian Bannerman | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lowder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Studer (fresh) PF - Albert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Quincy Barlowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Plott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Franck (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kyte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Quincy Barlowe steals the ball from James Kyte | 27-44 |
| 15:15 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Studer and he's fouled by David Jeffers - foul #2 on David Jeffers, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Foss (PG), Kenneth Root (SG), Joel Brown (SF), Gerald Smith (C) Randal Patchen, Robert Lowder, Matthew Studer, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Stanley Aldridge (SG), Robert Gratton (PF), Joseph Green (C) Qing-nan Kung, Vernon Plott, Dustin Franck, James Kyte | |
| 15:15 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe misses the free throw | 29-44 |
| 15:15 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 15:05 | Auburn | David Jeffers's layup is rejected by Quincy Barlowe | 29-44 |
| 15:04 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe grabs the board | 29-44 |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe's pass is intercepted by Robert Gratton | 29-44 |
| 14:49 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-44 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Robert Gratton tips it back up and in | 29-46 |
| 14:37 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe's layup is rejected by Joseph Green | 29-46 |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith grabs the offensive board | 29-46 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe is whistled for a carry | 29-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Lesure (PF) Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Bannerman (SF) David Jeffers | |
| 14:07 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman drills a jumper from the left block set up by Michael Adkisson | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Stanley Aldridge - foul #2 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #4 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (SG) Kenneth Root | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | Brian Foss steps in front of the Robert Gratton pass | 30-48 |
| 13:38 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss misses the easy layup | 30-48 |
| 13:37 | Auburn | Robert Gratton snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| 13:17 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Adkisson | 30-50 |
| 12:56 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown can't finish the layup | 30-50 |
| 12:54 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith snags the offensive board | 30-50 |
| 12:38 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith misses short on a floater from the left side | 30-50 |
| 12:37 | Auburn | Robert Gratton gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:11 | Auburn | Robert Gratton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 12:09 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman snags the offensive board | 30-50 |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Joel Brown is called for the reach on Stanley Aldridge - foul #2 on Joel Brown, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root (SG), Matthew Studer (SF), Albert Walker (C) Brian Foss, Joel Brown, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (PG), David Jeffers (SG), Dustin Franck (PF), James Kyte (C) Michael Adkisson, Stanley Aldridge, Robert Gratton, Joseph Green | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Root (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Studer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Lesure (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Albert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Vernon Plott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Franck (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Kyte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Dustin Franck can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dennis Lesure - foul #3 on Dennis Lesure, team foul #3 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin (SF), Quincy Barlowe (C) Randal Patchen, Dennis Lesure | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Dustin Franck makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Dustin Franck makes the 2nd free throw | 30-52 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin hits a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by David Jeffers - foul #3 on David Jeffers, team foul #5 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG) Brian Bannerman | |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin misses the free throw | 32-52 |
| 11:08 | Auburn | James Kyte snags the defensive board | 32-52 |
| 10:44 | Auburn | Dustin Franck clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-52 |
| 10:43 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 10:29 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer banks in the layup | 34-52 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | Vernon Plott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-55 |
| 10:08 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Matthew Studer | 36-55 |
| 09:44 | Auburn | Vernon Plott banks in the layup set up by David Jeffers | 36-57 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker double dribbles | 36-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Foss (PG), Joel Brown (SF), Dennis Lesure (PF) Matthew Studer, Michael Guertin, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Stanley Aldridge (SG), Brian Bannerman (SF), Robert Gratton (PF) Qing-nan Kung, Vernon Plott, David Jeffers, James Kyte | |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman slams it home on a nice dish by Dustin Franck and he's hacked by Joel Brown - foul #3 on Joel Brown, team foul #4 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (SG), Quincy Barlowe (C) Kenneth Root, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Joseph Green (C) Dustin Franck | |
| 09:08 | Auburn | Brian Bannerman makes the free throw | 36-60 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Quincy Barlowe | 38-60 |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Joseph Green is whistled for a carry | 38-60 |
| 08:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Green takes the ball from Brian Foss | 38-60 |
| 07:52 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-60 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Lesure | 38-60 |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-60 |
| 07:44 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 07:17 | Auburn | Robert Gratton buries a floater from the right block set up by Stanley Aldridge | 38-62 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Brian Foss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. SG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Lesure (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Quincy Barlowe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Bannerman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gratton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Robert Gratton denies the turnaround by Quincy Barlowe | 38-62 |
| 06:57 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson gets the rebound | 38-62 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson is hacked by Dennis Lesure - foul #4 on Dennis Lesure, team foul #5 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer (PG), Robert Lowder (SG), Michael Guertin (SF), Albert Walker (PF), Christopher Christensen (C) Brian Foss, Randal Patchen, Joel Brown, Dennis Lesure, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Vernon Plott (SG), David Jeffers (SF), Dustin Franck (PF), James Kyte (C) Michael Adkisson, Stanley Aldridge, Brian Bannerman, Robert Gratton, Joseph Green | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | David Jeffers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-62 |
| 06:08 | Auburn | Vernon Plott tips it home | 38-64 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker jams it | 40-64 |
| 05:36 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-64 |
| 05:34 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen grabs the board | 40-64 |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-64 |
| 05:17 | Auburn | James Kyte pulls down the rebound | 40-64 |
| 04:48 | Auburn | Vernon Plott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-64 |
| 04:47 | Auburn | Dustin Franck tips it home | 40-66 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | James Kyte is called for the reach on Matthew Studer - foul #2 on James Kyte, team foul #6 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (PG), Quincy Barlowe (C) Michael Guertin, Christopher Christensen | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe drills a fadeaway from the right block | 42-66 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Albert Walker - foul #2 on Albert Walker, team foul #6 | 42-68 |
| 04:17 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the free throw | 42-69 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Lowder scores on a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Qing-nan Kung - foul #2 on Qing-nan Kung, team foul #7 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Rusty White (SG), Robert Rene (SF) Qing-nan Kung, David Jeffers | |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Lowder makes the free throw | 45-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Auburn | James Kyte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin (SF), Christopher Christensen (C) Robert Lowder, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-69 |
| 03:02 | Auburn | Dustin Franck hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 03:01 | Auburn | Dustin Franck snags the offensive board | 48-69 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matthew Studer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Guertin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quincy Barlowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Christensen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rusty White (fresh) SG - Vernon Plott (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Rene (fresh) PF - James Kyte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Franck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Vernon Plott comes up short on the floater from the left side | 48-69 |
| 02:39 | Auburn | Dustin Franck tips it but misses | 48-69 |
| 02:37 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen gets the rebound | 48-69 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen connects on the floater from the left block | 50-69 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Rusty White misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-69 |
| 01:54 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 01:42 | Auburn | James Kyte snags the defensive board | 50-69 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Rusty White clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-69 |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Christopher Christensen | 50-69 |
| 01:11 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin misses the easy layup | 50-69 |
| 01:10 | Auburn | Dustin Franck snags the defensive board | 50-69 |
| 00:53 | Auburn | Dustin Franck misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-69 |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen is hacked by Robert Rene - foul #1 on Robert Rene, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Lowder (SG), Albert Walker (PF) Michael Guertin, Christopher Christensen | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), David Jeffers (SF) Rusty White, Robert Rene | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Auburn | David Jeffers is fouled on the floor by Matthew Studer - foul #1 on Matthew Studer, team foul #7 | 52-69 |
| 00:17 | Auburn | David Jeffers misses the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Qing-nan Kung is called for the reach on Matthew Studer - foul #3 on Qing-nan Kung, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer misses the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:13 | Auburn | Dustin Franck grabs the board | 52-69 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung runs out the clock | 52-69 |