| Lineup | LSU | PG - Larry Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Manno (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Hardcastle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Colburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Merlino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Topolski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Calvin Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Fern (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Auburn | Charlie Fern hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 32-30 |
| 19:47 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:42 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Duncan | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joshua Colburn - foul #1 on Joshua Colburn, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:25 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:02 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Duncan | 36-31 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 18:41 | LSU | Jerry Watson grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 18:35 | LSU | Joshua Colburn banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Manno | 38-31 |
| 18:11 | Auburn | John Merlino is hacked by Jerry Watson - foul #1 on Jerry Watson, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 17:59 | Auburn | Charlie Fern is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charlie Fern, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 17:39 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Merlino - foul #3 on John Merlino, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Mauricio Greco (C) John Merlino, James Topolski | |
| 17:39 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:39 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:18 | Auburn | Charlie Fern misses badly on a shot in the lane | 40-31 |
| 17:17 | Auburn | Charlie Fern tips it in | 40-33 |
| 17:06 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle blows the layup | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | LSU | Joshua Colburn tips it home | 42-33 |
| 16:54 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | LSU | John Wheeler (SF), John Engelke (PF), Robert Stolberg (C) Edgar Hardcastle, Jerry Watson, Joshua Colburn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carl Carroll (SF) Calvin Merritt | |
| 16:37 | LSU | Larry Duncan clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Carl Carroll - foul #1 on Carl Carroll, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Topolski (SG), Donald Hartl (C) Jerome Hylton, Charlie Fern | |
| 16:37 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:37 | Auburn | Donald Hartl grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 16:16 | Auburn | Donald Hartl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 16:14 | LSU | John Engelke pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 16:08 | LSU | John Manno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Mauricio Greco | 42-33 |
| 16:01 | Auburn | James Topolski comes up short on the shot near the basket | 42-33 |
| 16:00 | LSU | John Engelke snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Larry Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Manno (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Engelke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Stolberg (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Topolski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) PF - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Hartl (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | LSU | John Manno hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Larry Duncan | 45-33 |
| 15:37 | Auburn | James Topolski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 15:35 | LSU | Robert Stolberg grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 15:29 | LSU | John Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 15:27 | LSU | John Engelke tips it in | 47-33 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | James Topolski makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Carl Carroll and he's hacked by Larry Duncan - foul #1 on Larry Duncan, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Dennis Ferreira (PG), Edgar Hardcastle (SF), Jerry Watson (PF), Joshua Colburn (C) Larry Duncan, John Manno, John Engelke, Robert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), Calvin Merritt (SF), Charlie Fern (PF), Al Mason (C) Martin Cole, Carl Carroll, Mauricio Greco, Donald Hartl | |
| 15:11 | Auburn | James Topolski makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 14:53 | LSU | Jerry Watson can't finish the layup | 47-36 |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 14:31 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-36 |
| 14:29 | LSU | Joshua Colburn snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 14:23 | LSU | Charlie Fern swats the layup by Joshua Colburn | 47-36 |
| 14:21 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Charlie Fern's pass is intercepted by John Wheeler | 47-36 |
| 13:55 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 49-36 |
| 13:31 | Auburn | Al Mason double dribbles | 49-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Duncan (PG), John Manno (SG), John Engelke (C) Dennis Ferreira, John Wheeler, Joshua Colburn | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Arsenault (SG) James Topolski | |
| 13:12 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-36 |
| 13:10 | LSU | John Manno can't tip it in | 49-36 |
| 13:08 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Al Mason | 49-36 |
| 12:40 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 12:38 | LSU | Jerry Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 12:33 | LSU | Larry Duncan drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Engelke and he's hacked by Al Mason - foul #4 on Al Mason, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Terrance Harden (SF), Robert Stolberg (C) Edgar Hardcastle, Jerry Watson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Carl Carroll (SF), Jerome Hylton (C) John Merlino, Calvin Merritt, Al Mason | |
| 12:33 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the free throw | 52-36 |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Charlie Fern hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Larry Duncan - foul #2 on Larry Duncan, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | LSU | John Wheeler (SF), Joshua Colburn (C) Terrance Harden, Robert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 12:14 | Auburn | Charlie Fern misses the free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:14 | LSU | John Manno grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 11:57 | LSU | John Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-38 |
| 11:56 | Auburn | Martin Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Larry Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Manno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Engelke (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Colburn (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Arsenault (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) PF - Charlie Fern (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Auburn | Carl Carroll clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 11:30 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton grabs the offensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Carl Carroll hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Jerry Watson (PF) John Engelke | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), Mauricio Greco (C) Martin Cole, Charlie Fern | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Carl Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Carl Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:16 | LSU | Jerry Watson pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 11:01 | LSU | John Merlino is called for the reach on Larry Duncan - foul #4 on John Merlino, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Calvin Merritt (SF) John Merlino, Carl Carroll | |
| 10:46 | LSU | Joshua Colburn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-38 |
| 10:44 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 10:23 | Auburn | The short jumper by Mauricio Greco is denied by Jerry Watson | 52-38 |
| 10:21 | LSU | Joshua Colburn grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 10:02 | LSU | Larry Duncan's fadeaway is rejected by Mauricio Greco | 52-38 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 09:41 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Martin Cole | 52-40 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Mauricio Greco steals it from Jerry Watson | 52-40 |
| 09:01 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Calvin Merritt | 52-42 |
| 08:48 | LSU | Jerry Watson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-42 |
| 08:30 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Cole | 54-45 |
| 08:15 | LSU | Joshua Colburn clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Mauricio Greco - foul #1 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Terrance Harden (PG), Dennis Ferreira (SG), Edgar Hardcastle (SF), John Engelke (PF) Larry Duncan, John Manno, John Wheeler, Jerry Watson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Topolski (SG), Carl Carroll (SF), Charlie Fern (PF), Donald Hartl (C) Fred Arsenault, Calvin Merritt, Jerome Hylton, Mauricio Greco | |
| 08:15 | LSU | Joshua Colburn makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:15 | LSU | Joshua Colburn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | James Topolski connects on the shot from the left side | 56-47 |
| 07:50 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 07:49 | LSU | John Engelke tips it back up and in | 58-47 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Terrance Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Ferreira (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Hardcastle (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Engelke (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Colburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Topolski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) PF - Charlie Fern (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Hartl (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Carl Carroll loses the ball out of bounds | 58-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Stolberg (C) Joshua Colburn | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), Al Mason (C) Martin Cole, Donald Hartl | |
| 07:16 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Topolski - foul #1 on James Topolski, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:56 | Auburn | John Merlino can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-47 |
| 06:54 | LSU | Terrance Harden grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 06:50 | LSU | Dennis Ferreira drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Charlie Fern drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Topolski | 62-49 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Robert Stolberg misses short on a shot from the right block | 62-49 |
| 06:22 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carl Carroll | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:15 | Auburn | James Topolski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Duncan (PG), John Manno (SG), Jerry Watson (PF) Terrance Harden, Dennis Ferreira, Robert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Arsenault (SG), Calvin Merritt (SF) James Topolski, Carl Carroll | |
| 06:01 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Al Mason pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:50 | Auburn | Charlie Fern misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 05:49 | Auburn | John Merlino tips it but misses | 62-49 |
| 05:48 | LSU | Jerry Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 05:31 | LSU | John Manno's pass is intercepted by Calvin Merritt | 62-49 |
| 05:19 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Charlie Fern | 62-51 |
| 05:01 | LSU | Jerry Watson misses the jumper from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 04:59 | LSU | John Engelke can't tip it in | 62-51 |
| 04:58 | LSU | John Engelke grabs the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 04:45 | Auburn | Al Mason snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Al Mason scores on a jumper from close range and the foul's on John Engelke - foul #2 on John Engelke, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | LSU | John Wheeler (SF), Robert Stolberg (C) Edgar Hardcastle, John Engelke | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Carl Carroll (SF), Jerome Hylton (PF) John Merlino, Calvin Merritt, Charlie Fern | |
| 04:32 | Auburn | Al Mason misses the free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:32 | LSU | Robert Stolberg grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 04:06 | LSU | Larry Duncan is fouled on the floor by Martin Cole - foul #2 on Martin Cole, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua Colburn (C) Jerry Watson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Mauricio Greco (C) Al Mason | |
| 04:06 | LSU | Larry Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:06 | Auburn | Carl Carroll snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:40 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-53 |
| 03:38 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault snags the offensive board | 62-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Larry Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Manno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stolberg (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Colburn (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Arsenault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Joshua Colburn steps in front of the Jerome Hylton pass | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Manno | 64-53 |
| 03:09 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Terrance Harden (PG), Dennis Ferreira (SG) Larry Duncan, John Manno | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), James Topolski (SG), Calvin Merritt (SF), Charlie Fern (PF) Martin Cole, Fred Arsenault, Carl Carroll, Mauricio Greco | |
| 02:55 | LSU | Robert Stolberg clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Terrance Harden grabs the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 02:53 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Duncan (PG), John Manno (SG), Edgar Hardcastle (SF), Jerry Watson (PF) Terrance Harden, Dennis Ferreira, John Wheeler, Robert Stolberg | |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Arsenault (SG), Al Mason (C) James Topolski, Jerome Hylton | |
| 02:40 | LSU | John Manno misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 02:39 | Auburn | Charlie Fern grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 02:18 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charlie Fern | 64-56 |
| 02:11 | LSU | John Manno misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-56 |
| 02:09 | LSU | Jerry Watson tips it home | 66-56 |
| 01:56 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Fred Arsenault | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:34 | LSU | Jerry Watson misses the floater from the right side | 66-59 |
| 01:32 | Auburn | Charlie Fern pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:26 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 01:25 | LSU | John Manno grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Jerry Watson comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Charlie Fern - foul #3 on Charlie Fern, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Jerry Watson makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Jerry Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:07 | Auburn | John Merlino makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Arsenault | 68-61 |
| 00:56 | LSU | Al Mason swats the layup by Joshua Colburn | 68-61 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Charlie Fern gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:51 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-61 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | Al Mason pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:47 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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) | |
| 00:44 | LSU | John Merlino is called for the reach on Larry Duncan in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Merlino, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Dennis Ferreira (SG) John Manno | |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG) John Merlino | |
| 00:44 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:39 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 00:37 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edgar Hardcastle | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:35 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle is hacked by Martin Cole in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Cole, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:31 | Auburn | Al Mason is denied on a layup by Joshua Colburn | 72-61 |
| 00:30 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault tips it back up and in | 72-63 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Martin Cole is called for the reach on Larry Duncan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Cole, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Larry Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:23 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 74-65 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Jerry Watson is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Cole - foul #5 on Martin Cole, team foul #13 | 74-65 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Topolski (PG) Martin Cole | |
| 00:22 | LSU | Jerry Watson makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Jerry Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Al Mason misses the jumper in the lane | 76-65 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Edgar Hardcastle snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 | LSU | Larry Duncan runs out the clock | 76-65 |