| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathaniel Soules (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Somers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cleveland Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Doctor (fresh) PF - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Virgin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson inbounds the ball | 21-21 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson is fouled on the floor by Richard Doctor - foul #1 on Richard Doctor, team foul #1 | 21-21 |
| 19:26 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson banks in the layup set up by Ricky Croce | 23-21 |
| 19:03 | Vanderbilt | John Widger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 19:01 | Auburn | Ricky Croce gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | Martin Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 18:44 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 18:18 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Widger | 23-23 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Williams | 26-23 |
| 17:49 | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson is called for traveling | 26-23 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the jumper in the lane | 28-23 |
| 17:13 | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson hits a jump hook in the lane | 28-25 |
| 16:47 | Auburn | Andrew Virgin swats the short shot by Nathaniel Soules | 28-25 |
| 16:46 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson tips it home | 30-25 |
| 16:22 | Vanderbilt | John Widger drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cleveland Johnson and the foul's on Ricky Croce - foul #2 on Ricky Croce, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Ervin Gould (SG), Michael Hall (SF), George Rigg (PF) Ricky Croce, Martin Williams, Matthew Stevenson, Nathaniel Soules | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed (SG), Howard Parrish (SF), Shaun Foutch (PF), Bill Schwieson (C) Cleveland Johnson, Richard Doctor, Frank Collinsworth, Andrew Virgin | |
| 16:22 | Vanderbilt | John Widger makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 15:57 | Auburn | Chris Manigault scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Somers | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Chris Manigault (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Rigg (fresh) C - Richard Somers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Howard Parrish (fresh) PF - Shaun Foutch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Schwieson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-28 |
| 15:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ervin Gould | 33-28 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Ervin Gould can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 15:17 | Auburn | Ervin Gould gets the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:02 | Auburn | Ervin Gould connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Somers | 35-28 |
| 14:44 | Vanderbilt | Bill Schwieson hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Darin Reed | 35-30 |
| 14:27 | Auburn | Bill Schwieson is called for the reach on Chris Manigault - foul #2 on Bill Schwieson, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Martin Williams (SG), Matthew Stevenson (SF), Nathaniel Soules (PF) Chris Manigault, Ervin Gould, Michael Hall, Richard Somers | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt (SG), Richard Doctor (SF), Frank Collinsworth (PF), Andrew Virgin (C) John Widger, Howard Parrish, Shaun Foutch, Bill Schwieson | |
| 14:16 | Auburn | Ronald Hunt steals the ball from Ricky Croce | 35-30 |
| 14:13 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Hunt | 35-32 |
| 13:50 | Auburn | George Rigg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 13:49 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 13:41 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt's pass is intercepted by Matthew Stevenson | 35-32 |
| 13:37 | Auburn | Ricky Croce is fouled in the backcourt by Darin Reed - foul #1 on Darin Reed, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson (SG) Ronald Hunt | |
| 13:30 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Croce | 37-32 |
| 13:08 | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-32 |
| 13:07 | Auburn | Ricky Croce grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 12:56 | Auburn | Ricky Croce misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-32 |
| 12:55 | Auburn | George Rigg grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Ricky Croce knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 12:29 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 12:27 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 12:20 | Auburn | Martin Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Croce | 43-32 |
| 12:05 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 12:04 | Auburn | Nathaniel Soules gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 11:54 | Auburn | George Rigg misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Virgin - foul #1 on Andrew Virgin, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ervin Gould (SG), Richard Somers (C) Martin Williams, Nathaniel Soules | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Ronald Hunt (SG), Howard Parrish (SF), Shaun Foutch (C) Darin Reed, Cleveland Johnson, Richard Doctor, Andrew Virgin | |
| 11:54 | Auburn | George Rigg makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 11:54 | Auburn | George Rigg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Rigg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Somers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Widger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Parrish (fresh) PF - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Shaun Foutch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Ricky Croce hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 11:11 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 10:52 | Vanderbilt | John Widger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 10:50 | Auburn | Ervin Gould grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 10:33 | Auburn | George Rigg hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 10:26 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Howard Parrish, team foul #5 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Martin Williams (SG), Nathaniel Soules (PF) Ricky Croce, Matthew Stevenson, George Rigg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson (SG), Richard Doctor (SF), Andrew Virgin (C) Ronald Hunt, Howard Parrish, Frank Collinsworth | |
| 10:14 | Auburn | Chris Manigault knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 09:47 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor drills a floater near the basket set up by John Widger | 50-37 |
| 09:26 | Auburn | Ervin Gould hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Manigault | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:14 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin is hacked by Chris Manigault - foul #1 on Chris Manigault, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson (SF) Ervin Gould | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed (PG), Frank Collinsworth (PF) John Widger, Shaun Foutch | |
| 09:00 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Stevenson takes the ball from Frank Collinsworth | 53-37 |
| 08:57 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson lays it up and in | 55-37 |
| 08:40 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:24 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Stevenson, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG), Ervin Gould (SG) Chris Manigault, Martin Williams | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt (SG), Howard Parrish (SF), Bill Schwieson (C) Cleveland Johnson, Richard Doctor, Andrew Virgin | |
| 08:16 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bill Schwieson | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:59 | Auburn | Howard Parrish blocks the short jumper by Matthew Stevenson | 55-42 |
| 07:57 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Soules (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Somers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Collinsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Schwieson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:51 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish misses the lay-in | 55-42 |
| 07:50 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Darin Reed steals the ball from Richard Somers | 55-42 |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Ervin Gould is called for the reach on Frank Collinsworth - foul #2 on Ervin Gould, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Williams (SG), George Rigg (PF), Michael Hall (C) Ervin Gould, Nathaniel Soules, Richard Somers | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Richard Doctor (SF), Shaun Foutch (PF), Andrew Virgin (C) Ronald Hunt, Howard Parrish, Frank Collinsworth, Bill Schwieson | |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | Shaun Foutch misses the jumper from the free throw line | 55-42 |
| 06:38 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Matthew Stevenson | 55-42 |
| 06:17 | Auburn | Richard Doctor is called for the reach on Martin Williams - foul #2 on Richard Doctor, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ervin Gould (SF) Matthew Stevenson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Cleveland Johnson (SG) Darin Reed | |
| 06:05 | Auburn | Ricky Croce misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Widger - foul #2 on John Widger, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth (PF) Shaun Foutch | |
| 06:05 | Auburn | Ricky Croce makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 06:05 | Auburn | Ricky Croce misses the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 06:05 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:51 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin's floater is tipped away by Michael Hall | 56-42 |
| 05:49 | Vanderbilt | John Widger tips it home | 56-44 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | George Rigg is fouled on the floor by John Widger - foul #3 on John Widger, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Richard Somers (C) Ricky Croce, Michael Hall | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish (SF) Richard Doctor | |
| 05:35 | Auburn | George Rigg makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:35 | Auburn | George Rigg misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:35 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Andrew Virgin | 57-44 |
| 05:27 | Vanderbilt | John Widger drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cleveland Johnson | 57-46 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Richard Somers misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | Ervin Gould hits the follow up shot | 59-46 |
| 04:52 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Howard Parrish, team foul #9 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson (SF), Nathaniel Soules (PF) Martin Williams, George Rigg | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed (SG), Shaun Foutch (C) Cleveland Johnson, Andrew Virgin | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Auburn | Chris Manigault is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Chris Manigault, team foul #5 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor (SF) Howard Parrish | |
| 04:14 | Vanderbilt | John Widger is hacked by Chris Manigault - foul #3 on Chris Manigault, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ricky Croce (PG) Chris Manigault | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt (SG) John Widger | |
| 04:02 | Vanderbilt | Richard Somers steals it from Richard Doctor | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Auburn | Ricky Croce's pass is intercepted by Ronald Hunt | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ricky Croce (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Gould (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Matthew Stevenson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Nathaniel Soules (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Somers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darin Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Doctor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Shaun Foutch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Vanderbilt | Darin Reed misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 03:35 | Auburn | Richard Somers gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Doctor - foul #3 on Richard Doctor, team foul #10 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Auburn | Chris Manigault (PG), Michael Hall (SG), George Rigg (PF), Arthur Mackinnon (C) Ricky Croce, Ervin Gould, Nathaniel Soules, Richard Somers | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish (SF), Bill Schwieson (C) Richard Doctor, Frank Collinsworth | |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:18 | Auburn | Matthew Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 03:18 | Vanderbilt | Shaun Foutch grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 03:09 | Vanderbilt | Shaun Foutch lays it up and in | 60-48 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | Chris Manigault misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Darin Reed - foul #2 on Darin Reed, team foul #11 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Jeffrey Draper (PF) Matthew Stevenson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 02:54 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 3rd free throw | 63-48 |
| 02:45 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish drills a shot in the paint and the foul's on Jeffrey Draper - foul #1 on Jeffrey Draper, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| 02:45 | Vanderbilt | Howard Parrish makes the free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:16 | Auburn | Chris Manigault can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 02:15 | Auburn | Chris Manigault pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 02:01 | Auburn | George Rigg lays it up and in and the foul's on Howard Parrish - foul #5 on Howard Parrish, team foul #12 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ervin Gould (SG) Jeffrey Draper | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin (C) Howard Parrish | |
| 02:01 | Auburn | George Rigg misses the free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:01 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ervin Gould - foul #3 on Ervin Gould, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Nesmith (SG) Andrew Virgin | |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Arthur Mackinnon connects on the jumper from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 01:09 | Vanderbilt | George Rigg steals it from Sam Nesmith | 67-53 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Chris Manigault is hacked by Darin Reed - foul #3 on Darin Reed, team foul #13 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Virgin (C) Sam Nesmith | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Chris Manigault makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Bill Schwieson is hacked by Arthur Mackinnon - foul #1 on Arthur Mackinnon, team foul #9 | 69-53 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Bill Schwieson makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | Bill Schwieson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 00:45 | Auburn | George Rigg grabs the board | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Auburn | George Rigg banks in the layup set up by Chris Manigault | 71-54 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt is fouled on the floor by Ervin Gould - foul #4 on Ervin Gould, team foul #10 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Sam Nesmith (SG) Andrew Virgin | |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Chris Manigault runs out the clock | 71-56 |