| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Kyte (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Pitt (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Theodore Hitchcock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Auburn | Shawn Lang is called for the reach on Qing-nan Kung - foul #2 on Shawn Lang, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:28 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | Joseph Green tips it but misses | 30-41 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis tips it home | 32-41 |
| 19:12 | Samford | Brian Hyberger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 19:10 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Kyte | 32-41 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 19:04 | Samford | The rebound goes to Stanley Hart | 32-41 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Brian Hyberger is whistled for traveling | 32-41 |
| 18:14 | Auburn | James Kyte loses the dribble to Brian Hyberger | 32-41 |
| 18:01 | Samford | Brian Hyberger scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Stanley Hart | 32-43 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Lewis | 35-43 |
| 17:22 | Samford | Joseph Green steals it from John Pitt | 35-43 |
| 17:08 | Auburn | Joseph Green buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Qing-nan Kung | 37-43 |
| 16:50 | Samford | John Pitt buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Shawn Lang | 37-45 |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Joseph Green drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Qing-nan Kung | 40-45 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Shawn Lang is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rusty White (PG), David Jeffers (SG), Robert Rene (SF), Dustin Franck (PF), Roger Shields (C) Qing-nan Kung, Stanley Aldridge, Ralph Lewis, James Kyte, Joseph Green | |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (PG), Taylor Sayles (PF), Timothy Barras (C) Shawn Lang, Theodore Hitchcock, Brian Hyberger | |
| 16:15 | Auburn | David Jeffers hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-45 |
| 15:59 | Samford | Taylor Sayles makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Pitt | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rusty White (fresh) SG - David Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Rene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Franck (fresh) C - Roger Shields (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Pitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Taylor Sayles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Barras (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Auburn | Robert Rene drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-47 |
| 15:14 | Samford | Timothy Barras loses the dribble to Rusty White | 46-47 |
| 14:59 | Auburn | Roger Shields blows the layup but he's hacked by John Pitt - foul #2 on John Pitt, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge (SG), Joseph Green (C) Robert Rene, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Lang (PG), Brian Hyberger (C) Stanley Hart, John Pitt | |
| 14:59 | Auburn | Roger Shields makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:59 | Auburn | Roger Shields misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:59 | Samford | Brian Hyberger gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:38 | Samford | Shawn Lang makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rosendo Esquivel | 47-50 |
| 14:18 | Auburn | Rosendo Esquivel steps in front of the David Jeffers pass | 47-50 |
| 14:00 | Samford | Brian Hyberger scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Shawn Lang | 47-52 |
| 13:46 | Auburn | Roger Shields misses the lay-in | 47-52 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge hits the follow up shot | 49-52 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Stanley Aldridge swats the shot by Taylor Sayles | 49-52 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | David Jeffers gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 13:13 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 13:11 | Samford | Taylor Sayles gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 13:05 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Shawn Lang | 49-54 |
| 12:49 | Auburn | Rusty White scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Jeffers | 52-54 |
| 12:33 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel is hacked by Stanley Aldridge - foul #2 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #1 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Reed Adams (SG), Ralph Lewis (SF), James Kyte (PF), Dustin Franck (C) Rusty White, Stanley Aldridge, David Jeffers, Roger Shields, Joseph Green | |
| Subs | Samford | Christopher Moore (PG), Stanley Hart (SG), John Pitt (SF), Theodore Hitchcock (PF) Shawn Lang, Rosendo Esquivel, Taylor Sayles, Timothy Barras | |
| 12:15 | Samford | Stanley Hart buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Moore | 52-57 |
| 11:58 | Auburn | Reed Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 11:56 | Samford | Brian Hyberger grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reed Adams (fresh) SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kyte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Franck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Christopher Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Pitt (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Theodore Hitchcock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Samford | Christopher Moore is called for traveling | 52-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Samford | Eric Machuca (C) Brian Hyberger | |
| 11:34 | Auburn | James Kyte travels with the ball | 52-57 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Jeffers (SG) Reed Adams | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 11:20 | Samford | Stanley Hart misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 11:18 | Auburn | Dustin Franck grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 11:06 | Auburn | James Kyte blows the layup | 52-57 |
| 11:04 | Auburn | Dustin Franck pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 10:49 | Auburn | David Jeffers clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-57 |
| 10:47 | Auburn | Dustin Franck hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 10:30 | Samford | Stanley Hart scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Machuca | 54-59 |
| 10:16 | Auburn | David Jeffers connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-59 |
| 09:51 | Samford | John Pitt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Moore | 57-62 |
| 09:37 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rusty White (PG), Stanley Aldridge (SG), Robert Rene (SF), Joseph Green (C) Qing-nan Kung, David Jeffers, Ralph Lewis, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Lang (PG), Taylor Sayles (PF), Brian Hyberger (C) Christopher Moore, Theodore Hitchcock, Eric Machuca | |
| 09:18 | Samford | Taylor Sayles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 09:16 | Samford | Stanley Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:05 | Samford | John Pitt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 09:04 | Auburn | Joseph Green grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:48 | Auburn | Robert Rene misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-62 |
| 08:47 | Samford | Shawn Lang grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 08:29 | Samford | Stanley Hart scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by John Pitt | 57-64 |
| 08:11 | Auburn | Joseph Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Ralph Lewis (SF), Dustin Franck (PF) Rusty White, Robert Rene, James Kyte | |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (SG), Theodore Hitchcock (PF) Stanley Hart, John Pitt | |
| 07:56 | Samford | Shawn Lang hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 57-64 |
| 07:54 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Qing-nan Kung (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Aldridge (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Franck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Green (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Shawn Lang (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Taylor Sayles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Hitchcock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hyberger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Joseph Green misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Hyberger - foul #1 on Brian Hyberger, team foul #3 | 57-64 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Joseph Green makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Joseph Green makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:29 | Samford | The jumper by Shawn Lang is denied by Dustin Franck | 59-64 |
| 07:28 | Auburn | Dustin Franck snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 07:22 | Auburn | Dustin Franck connects on the driving attempt from close range | 61-64 |
| 07:12 | Samford | Brian Hyberger loses the dribble to Qing-nan Kung | 61-64 |
| 07:03 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Samford | Stanley Hart (SG), John Pitt (SF) Rosendo Esquivel, Taylor Sayles | |
| 06:38 | Samford | Joseph Green blocks the short jumper by Brian Hyberger | 61-64 |
| 06:36 | Auburn | Joseph Green grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:23 | Auburn | Joseph Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 06:21 | Samford | Stanley Hart grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 06:15 | Samford | Stanley Hart misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 61-64 |
| 06:13 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:06 | Samford | John Pitt misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 06:04 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 05:41 | Auburn | Joseph Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Qing-nan Kung | 64-64 |
| 05:29 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Shawn Lang | 64-66 |
| 05:06 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 05:05 | Samford | Brian Hyberger pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:44 | Samford | Stanley Hart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 04:42 | Samford | Shawn Lang pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:31 | Samford | Stanley Hart makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Shawn Lang | 64-69 |
| 04:13 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 04:04 | Samford | Stanley Hart knocks in the shot from close range and the foul's on Stanley Aldridge - foul #3 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #2 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | Rusty White (PG), David Jeffers (SG), Robert Rene (SF), James Kyte (PF), Roger Shields (C) Qing-nan Kung, Stanley Aldridge, Ralph Lewis, Dustin Franck, Joseph Green | |
| Subs | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel (PG), Mojiesz Lebitski (SF), Taylor Sayles (PF), Timothy Barras (C) Shawn Lang, John Pitt, Theodore Hitchcock, Brian Hyberger | |
| 04:04 | Samford | Stanley Hart makes the free throw | 66-72 |
| 03:48 | Auburn | Roger Shields scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by James Kyte | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Rusty White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Jeffers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Rene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kyte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Shields (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Rosendo Esquivel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Hart (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mojiesz Lebitski (fresh) PF - Taylor Sayles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Barras (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Samford | Timothy Barras hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rosendo Esquivel | 68-74 |
| 03:16 | Auburn | Roger Shields blows the layup | 68-74 |
| 03:15 | Samford | Timothy Barras grabs the board | 68-74 |
| 03:01 | Samford | Timothy Barras hits a shot from close range | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Auburn | Dustin Franck (C) Roger Shields | |
| Subs | Samford | John Pitt (SF), Brian Hyberger (C) Mojiesz Lebitski, Timothy Barras | |
| 02:37 | Auburn | James Kyte misses the floater from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 02:36 | Auburn | James Kyte tips it but misses | 68-76 |
| 02:35 | Samford | Rosendo Esquivel snags the defensive board | 68-76 |
| 02:35 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung (PG), Stanley Aldridge (SG), Ralph Lewis (SF), Joseph Green (C) Rusty White, David Jeffers, Robert Rene, Dustin Franck | |
| Subs | Samford | Shawn Lang (PG), Theodore Hitchcock (PF) Rosendo Esquivel, Taylor Sayles | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock clanks a jumper from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis gets the rebound | 68-76 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley Aldridge | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Samford | Stanley Hart is hacked by Stanley Aldridge - foul #4 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #3 | 71-76 |
| 01:30 | Samford | Shawn Lang misses long on a 3 from straight away | 71-76 |
| 01:29 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock tips it but misses | 71-76 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Auburn | Stanley Aldridge connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Qing-nan Kung | 74-76 |
| 01:07 | Samford | Joseph Green picks off the pass by Stanley Hart | 74-76 |
| 00:53 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-76 |
| 00:52 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Samford | Shawn Lang blows the layup | 74-76 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Theodore Hitchcock hits the follow up shot | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-78 |
| 00:24 | Auburn | Joseph Green grabs the offensive rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Ralph Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Samford | Brian Hyberger is hacked by Stanley Aldridge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stanley Aldridge, team foul #4 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Jeffers (SG) Stanley Aldridge | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:14 | Samford | Brian Hyberger is hacked by Joseph Green - foul #1 on Joseph Green, team foul #5 | 77-78 |
| 00:12 | Samford | John Pitt is fouled on the floor by Ralph Lewis - foul #2 on Ralph Lewis, team foul #6 | 77-78 |
| 00:09 | Samford | John Pitt is hacked by Qing-nan Kung - foul #2 on Qing-nan Kung, team foul #7 | 77-78 |
| 00:09 | Samford | John Pitt makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:09 | Samford | John Pitt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Joseph Green pulls down the rebound | 77-79 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Auburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Qing-nan Kung makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:05 | Samford | Samford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Samford | Stanley Hart hits a jumper from the right side | 79-81 |