| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Douglas Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Paul Miller inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Virginia | James Rush drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dikembe Akre | 41-38 |
| 19:12 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 18:58 | Virginia | Paul Miller's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Gratton | 41-38 |
| 18:57 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 18:41 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stanley Aldridge | 41-41 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 18:17 | Auburn | Joseph Green grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Paul Miller picks off the pass by Joseph Green | 41-41 |
| 17:49 | Virginia | Douglas Baker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Miller | 43-41 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses the lay-in | 43-41 |
| 17:37 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:23 | Virginia | Douglas Baker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Aldridge - foul #3 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Kindel (SF), Brian Hamblin (C) Paul Miller, Clarence Wallin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Vernon Plott (SG), David Jeffers (SF), Dustin Franck (C) Michael Adkisson, Stanley Aldridge, Ralph Lewis, Joseph Green | |
| 17:23 | Virginia | Douglas Baker makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:23 | Virginia | Douglas Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:09 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 16:52 | Virginia | Douglas Baker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 16:51 | Auburn | Dustin Franck gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:31 | Auburn | Dustin Franck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | George McMutry (PG), Erik Long (SG), James Kolinsky (SF) Douglas Baker, James Rush, Dikembe Akre | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Kyte (C) Robert Gratton | |
| 16:13 | Virginia | George McMutry is hacked by Qing-nan Kung - foul #3 on Qing-nan Kung, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Miller (SF) James Kolinsky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Joseph Green (C) Qing-nan Kung, James Kyte | |
| 15:58 | Virginia | Paul Miller misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 15:57 | Virginia | Brian Hamblin tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - George McMutry (fresh) SG - Erik Long (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Kindel (fresh) 7 pts. C - Brian Hamblin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Plott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Jeffers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dustin Franck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Auburn | Erik Long is called for the reach on Dustin Franck - foul #2 on Erik Long, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Douglas Baker (PG), Bruce Mireles (C) George McMutry, Brian Hamblin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge (SG), Ralph Lewis (SF) Vernon Plott, David Jeffers | |
| 15:30 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Erik Long - foul #3 on Erik Long, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Virginia | Dikembe Akre (PF) Charles Kindel | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:30 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:30 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:30 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 15:13 | Virginia | Dustin Franck is called for the reach on Erik Long - foul #3 on Dustin Franck, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Rush (SG) Erik Long | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 15:03 | Virginia | Douglas Baker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dustin Franck - foul #4 on Dustin Franck, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Gratton (PF) Dustin Franck | |
| 15:03 | Virginia | Douglas Baker makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:03 | Virginia | Douglas Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:03 | Auburn | Robert Gratton pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:42 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 14:41 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 14:27 | Virginia | Robert Gratton steps in front of the Douglas Baker pass | 48-44 |
| 14:07 | Auburn | Robert Gratton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 14:05 | Auburn | Joseph Green tips it in | 48-46 |
| 13:49 | Virginia | Michael Adkisson steps in front of the Dikembe Akre pass | 48-46 |
| 13:26 | Auburn | Paul Miller is called for the reach on Stanley Aldridge - foul #2 on Paul Miller, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | George McMutry (PG), Erik Long (SG), Charles Kindel (SF), Clarence Wallin (PF), Brian Hamblin (C) Douglas Baker, James Rush, Paul Miller, Dikembe Akre, Bruce Mireles | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Vernon Plott (SG), David Jeffers (SF), James Kyte (PF), Robert Rene (C) Michael Adkisson, Stanley Aldridge, Ralph Lewis, Robert Gratton, Joseph Green | |
| 13:04 | Auburn | David Jeffers clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 13:03 | Virginia | Clarence Wallin pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:48 | Virginia | Brian Hamblin loses the ball out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 12:39 | Auburn | Brian Hamblin steals the ball from James Kyte | 48-46 |
| 12:24 | Virginia | George McMutry comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 12:23 | Virginia | Clarence Wallin can't tip it in | 48-46 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | Vernon Plott scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Jeffers | 48-49 |
| 11:44 | Virginia | Clarence Wallin is denied on a layup by James Kyte | 48-49 |
| 11:42 | Auburn | David Jeffers grabs the board | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - George McMutry (fresh) SG - Erik Long (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Kindel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clarence Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hamblin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Plott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Jeffers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Kyte (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Rene (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Auburn | Erik Long steps in front of the Robert Rene pass | 48-49 |
| 10:58 | Virginia | Brian Hamblin misses long on a jump hook from close range | 48-49 |
| 10:56 | Virginia | Brian Hamblin tips it back up and in | 50-49 |
| 10:37 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 10:35 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to James Kyte | 50-49 |
| 10:15 | Auburn | Charles Kindel swats the dunk try by James Kyte | 50-49 |
| 10:14 | Auburn | James Kyte gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:00 | Auburn | Robert Rene comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 09:59 | Auburn | David Jeffers tips it in | 50-51 |
| 09:41 | Virginia | Brian Hamblin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 09:39 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Robert Rene | 50-51 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | Robert Rene hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-51 |
| 09:20 | Virginia | Charles Kindel grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:59 | Virginia | Charles Kindel's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Rene | 50-51 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Vernon Plott gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:52 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Hamblin - foul #1 on Brian Hamblin, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Douglas Baker (PG), James Rush (SG), Paul Miller (SF), Dikembe Akre (PF), Bruce Mireles (C) George McMutry, Erik Long, Charles Kindel, Clarence Wallin, Brian Hamblin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge (SG), Ralph Lewis (SF), Robert Gratton (PF), Joseph Green (C) Qing-nan Kung, David Jeffers, James Kyte, Robert Rene | |
| 08:52 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:52 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Paul Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Ralph Lewis - foul #3 on Ralph Lewis, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG) Vernon Plott | |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Paul Miller makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Paul Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Paul Miller makes the 3rd free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 08:09 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:04 | Virginia | Robert Gratton steals it from James Rush | 52-53 |
| 07:39 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Green | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Douglas Baker (fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Mireles (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Virginia | Robert Gratton denies the turnaround by Bruce Mireles | 52-55 |
| 07:21 | Auburn | Robert Gratton pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Gratton and he's hacked by Douglas Baker - foul #1 on Douglas Baker, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson misses the free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:56 | Virginia | Douglas Baker jams it | 54-57 |
| 06:35 | Auburn | Paul Miller picks off the pass by Michael Adkisson | 54-57 |
| 06:30 | Virginia | Paul Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:28 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles tips it home | 56-57 |
| 06:16 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 06:15 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 05:55 | Virginia | James Rush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Erik Long (SG), Charles Kindel (SF), Brian Hamblin (C) James Rush, Paul Miller, Bruce Mireles | |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (SG), David Jeffers (SF), Dustin Franck (PF), James Kyte (C) Stanley Aldridge, Ralph Lewis, Robert Gratton, Joseph Green | |
| 05:32 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:30 | Virginia | Charles Kindel snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:26 | Virginia | Erik Long misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 05:25 | Auburn | David Jeffers gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Dustin Franck hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Jeffers | 56-59 |
| 04:55 | Virginia | Charles Kindel lays it in on a nice dish by Erik Long | 58-59 |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Vernon Plott can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Douglas Baker - foul #2 on Douglas Baker, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Rush (SG), Paul Miller (SF), Clarence Wallin (C) Douglas Baker, Dikembe Akre, Brian Hamblin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Robert Gratton (PF) Michael Adkisson, James Kyte | |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Vernon Plott makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Vernon Plott misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:44 | Virginia | Clarence Wallin gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:30 | Virginia | Erik Long misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 04:28 | Virginia | Charles Kindel tips it but misses | 58-60 |
| 04:27 | Virginia | Paul Miller misses the tip | 58-60 |
| 04:25 | Auburn | Robert Gratton snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | David Jeffers drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 03:50 | Virginia | James Rush misses badly on a floater from the left side | 58-63 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:27 | Auburn | Vernon Plott blows the layup | 58-63 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Paul Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Erik Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Kindel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Plott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Dustin Franck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Virginia | Erik Long scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 03:11 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Virginia | Douglas Baker (PG), Dikembe Akre (PF), Bruce Mireles (C) Erik Long, Charles Kindel, Clarence Wallin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Adkisson (PG), Stanley Aldridge (SG), Ralph Lewis (SF), Joseph Green (C) Qing-nan Kung, Vernon Plott, David Jeffers, Dustin Franck | |
| 03:04 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson scores on a jumper from the left side | 61-65 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Gratton - foul #2 on Robert Gratton, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:42 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:42 | Auburn | Robert Gratton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-65 |
| 02:27 | Auburn | Robert Gratton hits the follow up shot | 62-67 |
| 02:25 | Virginia | Douglas Baker is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge's pass is intercepted by James Rush | 62-67 |
| 02:15 | Virginia | Douglas Baker lays it in on a nice dish by James Rush | 64-67 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | Joseph Green buries a floater near the basket set up by Stanley Aldridge | 64-69 |
| 01:39 | Virginia | Douglas Baker knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dikembe Akre | 67-69 |
| 01:27 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| 01:08 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles is called for a backcourt violation | 67-69 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge loses the ball out of bounds | 67-69 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 67-69 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Robert Gratton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Douglas Baker is called for the reach on Robert Gratton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Baker, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Robert Gratton makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Robert Gratton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Virginia | James Rush drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Baker | 70-71 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Douglas Baker is called for the reach on Michael Adkisson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Baker, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia | James Rush buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Douglas Baker | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Joseph Green blows the layup but he's hacked by Bruce Mireles - foul #4 on Bruce Mireles, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Joseph Green misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Joseph Green misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Virginia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 (0) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Paul Miller clanks a halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Douglas Baker (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Rush (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:53 | Virginia | Douglas Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Miller | 75-73 |
| 04:32 | Auburn | James Rush steals it from Stanley Aldridge | 75-73 |
| 04:21 | Virginia | Douglas Baker misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 75-73 |
| 04:19 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 03:54 | Auburn | Robert Gratton makes the runner from the baseline set up by Ralph Lewis | 75-75 |
| 03:41 | Virginia | James Rush misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-75 |
| 03:40 | Virginia | Paul Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 03:17 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Baker | 77-75 |
| 03:02 | Auburn | Joseph Green is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 77-75 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Kindel (SF), Clarence Wallin (C) Paul Miller, Bruce Mireles | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Jeffers (SF) Ralph Lewis | |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Virginia | Paul Miller (SF), Bruce Mireles (C) Charles Kindel, Clarence Wallin | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ralph Lewis (SF) David Jeffers | |
| 02:36 | Virginia | James Rush clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 02:34 | Virginia | Bruce Mireles snags the offensive board | 77-75 |
| 02:22 | Virginia | Paul Miller connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Rush | 79-75 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Robert Gratton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Miller - foul #3 on Paul Miller, team foul #10 | 79-75 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Robert Gratton makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Robert Gratton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Paul Miller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Stanley Aldridge - foul #4 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #7 | 79-77 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Paul Miller makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:57 | Virginia | Paul Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson is hacked by James Rush - foul #1 on James Rush, team foul #11 | 81-77 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:38 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:27 | Virginia | Paul Miller buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-79 |
| 01:09 | Auburn | Michael Adkisson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Aldridge | 84-82 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Paul Miller makes the 3 from the left corner set up by James Rush | 87-82 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Douglas Baker (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Rush (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Miller (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Mireles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Michael Adkisson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Lewis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gratton (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Joseph Green's floater is tipped away by Bruce Mireles | 87-82 |
| 00:32 | Virginia | Douglas Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Douglas Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Adkisson - foul #2 on Michael Adkisson, team foul #8 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Virginia | Erik Long (SF), Clarence Wallin (C) Paul Miller, Bruce Mireles | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Douglas Baker makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:31 | Virginia | Douglas Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 89-82 |
| 00:23 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre grabs the defensive rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:23 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-82 |
| Subs | Virginia | Charles Kindel (SF) Erik Long | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:20 | Virginia | Stanley Aldridge is called for the reach on Dikembe Akre in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #9 | 89-82 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Vernon Plott (SG) Stanley Aldridge | |
| 00:20 | Virginia | Dikembe Akre misses the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Joseph Green grabs the board | 89-82 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Robert Gratton comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 89-82 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | James Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:13 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-82 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | James Rush is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Plott - foul #2 on Vernon Plott, team foul #10 | 89-82 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | James Rush makes the 1st free throw | 90-82 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | James Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 91-82 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Charles Kindel grabs the defensive rebound | 91-82 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 91-82 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Charles Kindel runs out the clock | 91-82 |