| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Greg Ladouceur (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Al Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Keith Daughtery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Kern (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stuart Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Lashbrook (fresh) 1 pts. C - Earl Adolph (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan inbounds the ball | 19-36 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-39 |
| 19:08 | Auburn | Floyd Lashbrook steals it from Allan Wittmer | 19-39 |
| 18:55 | Mississippi State | Floyd Lashbrook misses long on a jumper near the basket | 19-39 |
| 18:54 | Auburn | Al Mason snags the defensive board | 19-39 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Greg Ladouceur | 22-39 |
| 18:05 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Keith Daughtery | 22-41 |
| 17:45 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Allan Wittmer | 24-41 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 17:27 | Auburn | Al Mason gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Lashbrook - foul #1 on Floyd Lashbrook, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edward Mitchell (SF), Leland Line (PF), Jerome Hylton (C) Greg Ladouceur, Gregory Anderson, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Holman (PF), Lyman Feather (C) Floyd Lashbrook, Earl Adolph | |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather clanks a shot from close range | 26-41 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather hits the follow up shot | 26-43 |
| 16:22 | Auburn | Jerry Kern is called for the reach on Daniel Mason - foul #1 on Jerry Kern, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG), Philip Kinnear (SG) Allan Wittmer, Daniel Mason | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Schimke (PG), George Hutchinson (SG), David Jay (SF) Keith Daughtery, Jerry Kern, Stuart Logan | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-43 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi State | David Jay snags the defensive board | 26-43 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - James Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Kinnear (fresh) SF - Edward Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leland Line (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Andrew Schimke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Hutchinson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Jay (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Holman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyman Feather (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Philip Kinnear - foul #2 on Philip Kinnear, team foul #1 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur (SF), Gregory Anderson (PF), Al Mason (C) Edward Mitchell, Leland Line, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph (C) Andrew Schimke | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:32 | Auburn | Stephen Holman denies the turnaround by Gregory Anderson | 26-45 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| 15:09 | Mississippi State | Philip Kinnear steals it from Stephen Holman | 26-45 |
| 15:06 | Auburn | James Davis lays it up and in set up by Philip Kinnear | 28-45 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather is fouled on the floor by Philip Kinnear - foul #3 on Philip Kinnear, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Daniel Mason (SG) James Davis, Philip Kinnear | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery (PG), Jerry Kern (SG), Stuart Logan (SF), Floyd Lashbrook (PF) George Hutchinson, Lyman Feather, David Jay, Stephen Holman | |
| 14:31 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern tips it home | 28-47 |
| 14:14 | Auburn | Daniel Mason misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-47 |
| 14:13 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson tips it in | 30-47 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 30-47 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern tips it but misses | 30-47 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson snags the defensive board | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:50 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson banks in the layup set up by Allan Wittmer and he's fouled by Earl Adolph - foul #2 on Earl Adolph, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edward Mitchell (SF), Jerome Hylton (C) Greg Ladouceur, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 13:50 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the free throw | 33-47 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-47 |
| 13:16 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph pulls down the rebound | 33-47 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 33-47 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Adolph | 33-47 |
| 12:38 | Mississippi State | Edward Mitchell steps in front of the Floyd Lashbrook pass | 33-47 |
| 12:12 | Auburn | Floyd Lashbrook blocks the jumper by Daniel Mason | 33-47 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern grabs the board | 33-47 |
| 11:53 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph loses the dribble to Allan Wittmer | 33-47 |
| 11:50 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Allan Wittmer | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Keith Daughtery (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Kern (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stuart Logan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Lashbrook (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Earl Adolph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery is called for a backcourt violation | 35-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG), Philip Kinnear (SG), Greg Ladouceur (SF), Al Mason (C) Allan Wittmer, Daniel Mason, Gregory Anderson, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson (SF), Stephen Holman (PF), Lyman Feather (C) Stuart Logan, Floyd Lashbrook, Earl Adolph | |
| 11:21 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur connects on the floater from the left wing set up by James Davis | 37-47 |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses the tip | 37-47 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Hutchinson - foul #2 on George Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Schimke (PG), David Jay (SF) Keith Daughtery, Jerry Kern | |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:31 | Auburn | James Davis snags the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 10:26 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur snags the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell is denied on a dunk by Stephen Holman | 38-47 |
| 09:59 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 09:38 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 09:37 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 09:21 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Greg Ladouceur | 38-47 |
| 09:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Philip Kinnear and he's hacked by Stephen Holman - foul #1 on Stephen Holman, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Daniel Mason (SG), Gregory Anderson (PF) James Davis, Philip Kinnear, Greg Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery (PG), Jerry Kern (SG), Stuart Logan (SF), Floyd Lashbrook (PF), Earl Adolph (C) Andrew Schimke, George Hutchinson, David Jay, Stephen Holman, Lyman Feather | |
| 09:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi State | The short jumper by Floyd Lashbrook is denied by Gregory Anderson | 41-47 |
| 08:51 | Auburn | Al Mason pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:39 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leland Line (SF), Jerome Hylton (C) Edward Mitchell, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 08:23 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jerome Hylton - foul #1 on Jerome Hylton, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-47 |
| 08:14 | Auburn | Leland Line gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:00 | Auburn | Daniel Mason buries a shot from close range | 43-47 |
| 07:44 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Daughtery and he's hacked by Jerome Hylton - foul #2 on Jerome Hylton, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur (SF) Leland Line | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 07:44 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan misses the free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:44 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur grabs the board | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Greg Ladouceur (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Keith Daughtery (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Kern (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stuart Logan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Lashbrook (fresh) 1 pts. C - Earl Adolph (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 07:28 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-50 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Greg Ladouceur | 43-50 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson misses long on a runner in the lane | 43-50 |
| 06:45 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:36 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 06:16 | Auburn | Daniel Mason misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 06:14 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 06:07 | Auburn | Daniel Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (SG), Edward Mitchell (PF), Al Mason (C) Daniel Mason, Gregory Anderson, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Andrew Schimke (PG), George Hutchinson (SG), David Jay (SF), Stephen Holman (PF), Lyman Feather (C) Keith Daughtery, Jerry Kern, Stuart Logan, Floyd Lashbrook, Earl Adolph | |
| 05:54 | Mississippi State | Andrew Schimke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Kinnear (SG) Allan Wittmer | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:39 | Auburn | Philip Kinnear knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Davis | 46-50 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi State | Andrew Schimke's pass is intercepted by James Davis in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 05:17 | Auburn | James Davis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Schimke - foul #1 on Andrew Schimke, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leland Line (PF) Greg Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 05:03 | Auburn | Al Mason buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Davis | 48-50 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi State | Stephen Holman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Leland Line is hacked by Stephen Holman - foul #2 on Stephen Holman, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Daniel Mason (SG) James Davis, Philip Kinnear | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery (PG), Jerry Kern (SG), Stuart Logan (SF), Earl Adolph (C) Andrew Schimke, George Hutchinson, David Jay, Lyman Feather | |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Leland Line makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | Leland Line makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi State | Daniel Mason picks off the pass by Keith Daughtery in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 04:22 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Mason | 52-50 |
| 04:00 | Mississippi State | Stephen Holman knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Keith Daughtery | 52-52 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Leland Line hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-52 |
| 03:51 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Jerry Kern and he's fouled by Allan Wittmer - foul #1 on Allan Wittmer, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur (SF), Gregory Anderson (PF) Leland Line, Edward Mitchell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Floyd Lashbrook (PF) Stephen Holman | |
| 03:45 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Ladouceur (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Al Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Keith Daughtery (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerry Kern (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Logan (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Floyd Lashbrook (fresh) 1 pts. C - Earl Adolph (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Mason | 55-55 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Stuart Logan | 55-58 |
| 02:56 | Auburn | Earl Adolph blocks the short jumper by Al Mason | 55-58 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jerry Kern | 55-61 |
| 02:31 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edward Mitchell (C) Al Mason | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stephen Holman (PF), Lyman Feather (C) Floyd Lashbrook, Earl Adolph | |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Floyd Lashbrook (PF), Earl Adolph (C) Stephen Holman, Lyman Feather | |
| 02:17 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Mitchell - foul #1 on Edward Mitchell, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Auburn | Jerry Kern picks off the pass by Allan Wittmer | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Mississippi State | Gregory Anderson takes the ball from Stuart Logan | 55-63 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Allan Wittmer | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Daughtery | 57-65 |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Allan Wittmer | 59-65 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Greg Ladouceur - foul #2 on Greg Ladouceur, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Auburn | Al Mason (C) Edward Mitchell | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:58 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 00:49 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Mason - foul #3 on Daniel Mason, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather (PF), George Hutchinson (C) Floyd Lashbrook, Earl Adolph | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:48 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| 00:42 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Greg Ladouceur | 62-67 |
| 00:42 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | Allan Wittmer is called for the reach on George Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Wittmer, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:41 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Gregory Anderson | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Anderson | 64-68 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson is hacked by Allan Wittmer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allan Wittmer, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph (C) Keith Daughtery | |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Daniel Mason clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Stuart Logan pulls down the rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson is hacked by Allan Wittmer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Allan Wittmer, team foul #11 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery (PG) Earl Adolph | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:25 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:19 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Allan Wittmer is called for the reach on Keith Daughtery in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allan Wittmer, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG) Allan Wittmer | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph (C) Jerry Kern | |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:17 | Mississippi State | Keith Daughtery misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:17 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Al Mason | 64-71 |
| 00:11 | Auburn | James Davis hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Kern (SG) Keith Daughtery | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather is fouled in the backcourt by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Lyman Feather misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Al Mason is called for the reach on Earl Adolph - foul #2 on Al Mason, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi State | Earl Adolph misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 00:02 | Auburn | Daniel Mason connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | George Hutchinson runs out the clock | 70-73 |