| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Philip Butera (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilfredo Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Ferreri (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Vos (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Hendrix (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Kevin Beaudoin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jahi Abdulmateen (fresh) SF - Garf Palevic (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 19:13 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-39 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix misses the tip | 32-39 |
| 19:09 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 19:07 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Benjamin Keller | 32-39 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Jahi Abdulmateen and the foul's on Ricky Hendrix - foul #2 on Ricky Hendrix, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:24 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Philip Butera | 34-42 |
| 18:14 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 18:13 | Auburn | Philip Butera snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 17:59 | Auburn | Robert Vos loses the dribble to Jahi Abdulmateen | 34-42 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic lays it in set up by Jahi Abdulmateen | 34-44 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Snyder - foul #1 on George Snyder, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Robert Vos makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:42 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:42 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Benjamin Keller | 35-44 |
| 17:21 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Garf Palevic, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gregory Fansler (C) Ricky Hendrix | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Bone (C) Benjamin Keller | |
| 17:02 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-44 |
| 17:00 | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Snyder | 35-46 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 16:36 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler grabs the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 16:28 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler is fouled on the floor by George Snyder - foul #2 on George Snyder, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joey Pepper (SG), Louis Bell (SF), Billy Hanson (C) Wilfredo Rodriguez, Paul Ferreri, Robert Vos | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Brown (PG), John Bucher (PF) Kevin Beaudoin, George Snyder | |
| 16:12 | Auburn | Joey Pepper misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 16:10 | Auburn | Philip Butera grabs the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 15:57 | Auburn | Garf Palevic takes the ball from Louis Bell | 35-46 |
| 15:54 | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen banks in the layup on a great pass from Garf Palevic | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Philip Butera (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joey Pepper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Bell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Fansler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jahi Abdulmateen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garf Palevic (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bucher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Ronald Bone (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Auburn | Ronald Bone takes the ball from Louis Bell | 35-48 |
| 15:21 | South Carolina | William Brown is fouled on the floor by Philip Butera - foul #2 on Philip Butera, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG), Wilfredo Rodriguez (SG), Paul Ferreri (SF), Ricky Hendrix (C) Philip Butera, Joey Pepper, Louis Bell, Billy Hanson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin (PG), Joseph Lainez (PF), Benjamin Keller (C) Jahi Abdulmateen, Garf Palevic, Ronald Bone | |
| 15:05 | South Carolina | Joseph Lainez misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wilfredo Rodriguez | 38-48 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin is called for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Butera (PG), Robert Vos (PF) Paul Austin, Gregory Fansler | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Snyder (SF) Kevin Beaudoin | |
| 13:57 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix clanks a shot from the baseline | 38-48 |
| 13:55 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Lainez | 38-48 |
| 13:32 | South Carolina | Joseph Lainez can't throw it down | 38-48 |
| 13:31 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Robert Vos | 38-48 |
| 13:27 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-48 |
| 13:26 | South Carolina | Joseph Lainez snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller makes the floater in the lane | 38-50 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by George Snyder - foul #3 on George Snyder, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joey Pepper (SG), Louis Bell (SF), Gregory Fansler (C) Wilfredo Rodriguez, Paul Ferreri, Ricky Hendrix | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin (PG), Jahi Abdulmateen (SG), Garf Palevic (SF) John Bucher, William Brown, Benjamin Keller | |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 12:49 | South Carolina | George Snyder pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic misses short on a shot in the lane | 38-50 |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Robert Vos snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 12:02 | Auburn | Robert Vos buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Louis Bell | 40-50 |
| 11:48 | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin is fouled on the floor by Gregory Fansler - foul #2 on Gregory Fansler, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG), Wilfredo Rodriguez (SG), Billy Hanson (C) Philip Butera, Louis Bell, Robert Vos | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ronald Bone (C) Joseph Lainez | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Austin (fresh) SG - Wilfredo Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joey Pepper (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Fansler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Kevin Beaudoin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jahi Abdulmateen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garf Palevic (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Bone (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 11:14 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 11:12 | Auburn | Billy Hanson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:02 | Auburn | Joey Pepper connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wilfredo Rodriguez | 43-50 |
| 10:49 | South Carolina | Ronald Bone hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by George Snyder | 43-52 |
| 10:28 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez misses long on a shot in the paint | 43-52 |
| 10:27 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Garf Palevic | 43-52 |
| 10:11 | South Carolina | George Snyder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 10:10 | Auburn | Joey Pepper pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:50 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jahi Abdulmateen | 46-54 |
| 09:10 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 09:08 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:48 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gregory Fansler - foul #3 on Gregory Fansler, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Butera (PG), Alvin Caldwell (SG), Paul Ferreri (SF), Robert Vos (PF), Ricky Hendrix (C) Paul Austin, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Joey Pepper, Gregory Fansler, Billy Hanson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Bucher (PG), William Brown (SG), Joseph Lainez (PF), Benjamin Keller (C) Kevin Beaudoin, Jahi Abdulmateen, George Snyder, Ronald Bone | |
| 08:48 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:48 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:30 | Auburn | Robert Vos blows the dunk | 46-55 |
| 08:28 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix tips it in | 48-55 |
| 08:09 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 08:07 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Robert Vos misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Garf Palevic - foul #2 on Garf Palevic, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen (SG) Garf Palevic | |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Robert Vos makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Robert Vos makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Philip Butera (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Caldwell (fresh) SF - Paul Ferreri (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Vos (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Hendrix (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - John Bucher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jahi Abdulmateen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Lainez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Keller (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller blows the layup | 50-55 |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:14 | South Carolina | John Bucher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 07:12 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 07:03 | Auburn | Philip Butera knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alvin Caldwell | 53-55 |
| 06:40 | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-55 |
| 06:39 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:22 | Auburn | A charge is called on Paul Ferreri - foul #1 on Paul Ferreri, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez (SG) Alvin Caldwell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin (PG) John Bucher | |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:11 | Auburn | Robert Vos grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 05:53 | Auburn | Robert Vos knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Philip Butera | 55-55 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina | Benjamin Keller misses the easy layup | 55-55 |
| 05:31 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 05:09 | Auburn | Robert Vos is hacked by Joseph Lainez - foul #4 on Joseph Lainez, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joey Pepper (SF), Gregory Fansler (PF), Billy Hanson (C) Paul Ferreri, Robert Vos, Ricky Hendrix | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Bucher (SG), Garf Palevic (SF), George Snyder (PF), Ronald Bone (C) Jahi Abdulmateen, William Brown, Joseph Lainez, Benjamin Keller | |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Joey Pepper clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 04:53 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 04:51 | Auburn | Gregory Fansler tips it in | 57-55 |
| 04:36 | South Carolina | George Snyder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-55 |
| 04:35 | South Carolina | John Bucher grabs the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:16 | South Carolina | Kevin Beaudoin is hacked by Billy Hanson - foul #1 on Billy Hanson, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG) Philip Butera | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:59 | South Carolina | The jump hook by Garf Palevic is blocked by Billy Hanson | 57-55 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Joey Pepper | 57-55 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina | George Snyder snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Paul Austin (fresh) SG - Wilfredo Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joey Pepper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Fansler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Kevin Beaudoin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bucher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garf Palevic (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Bone (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:33 | South Carolina | George Snyder can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 03:31 | Auburn | Billy Hanson snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | Ronald Bone steps in front of the Joey Pepper pass | 57-55 |
| 03:03 | South Carolina | George Snyder's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Hanson | 57-55 |
| 03:01 | Auburn | Billy Hanson pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Butera (PG), Paul Ferreri (SF), Robert Vos (PF), Ricky Hendrix (C) Paul Austin, Joey Pepper, Gregory Fansler, Billy Hanson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jahi Abdulmateen (SG), Joseph Lainez (PF), Benjamin Keller (C) John Bucher, George Snyder, Ronald Bone | |
| 02:50 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix buries a shot from the baseline set up by Philip Butera | 59-55 |
| 02:23 | South Carolina | Garf Palevic is called for traveling | 59-55 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Benjamin Keller - foul #1 on Benjamin Keller, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Bucher (PG) Kevin Beaudoin | |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina | Joseph Lainez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-55 |
| 01:59 | Auburn | Wilfredo Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 01:41 | Auburn | Robert Vos connects on the runner near the basket set up by Wilfredo Rodriguez | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:25 | South Carolina | John Bucher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Ricky Hendrix grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri knocks in the shot from close range and the foul's on Benjamin Keller - foul #2 on Benjamin Keller, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Austin (PG), Joey Pepper (SG), Gregory Fansler (PF), Billy Hanson (C) Philip Butera, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Robert Vos, Ricky Hendrix | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Brown (SF), George Snyder (PF), Ronald Bone (C) Garf Palevic, Joseph Lainez, Benjamin Keller | |
| 00:59 | Auburn | Paul Ferreri makes the free throw | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | South Carolina | William Brown is whistled for traveling | 66-55 |
| Subs | Auburn | Louis Bell (SF) Paul Ferreri | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Louis Bell throws it down | 68-55 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Ronald Bone knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Bucher | 68-57 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Paul Austin runs out the clock | 68-57 |