| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jessie Miles (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Antonio Hedman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Deskins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gabriel Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Arthur Bilski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Byers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Nickson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Golden (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Robert Byers inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Auburn | Richard Golden misses short on a shot from the right side | 37-32 |
| 19:39 | Iona | Robert Walker grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 19:34 | Iona | Robert Walker misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-32 |
| 19:32 | Iona | Antonio Hedman grabs the offensive board | 37-32 |
| 19:14 | Iona | Antonio Hedman buries a 3 from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 18:54 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 18:52 | Iona | Gabriel Alexander gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:47 | Iona | Robert Walker misses the easy layup | 40-32 |
| 18:46 | Iona | Antonio Hedman tips it in | 42-32 |
| 18:33 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 18:31 | Iona | Roy Deskins grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 18:26 | Iona | Gary Brooks takes the ball from Robert Walker | 42-32 |
| 18:16 | Auburn | Richard Golden clanks a fadeaway from close range | 42-32 |
| 18:15 | Iona | The rebound goes to Jessie Miles | 42-32 |
| 18:11 | Iona | Robert Walker is hacked by Kenneth Nickson - foul #2 on Kenneth Nickson, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 18:01 | Iona | Roy Deskins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Antonio Hedman | 44-32 |
| 17:52 | Auburn | Gary Brooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 17:50 | Iona | Antonio Hedman gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 17:45 | Iona | Robert Walker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-32 |
| 17:26 | Auburn | Robert Byers makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Gary Brooks | 47-34 |
| 17:19 | Iona | Robert Walker connects on the shot from the right block | 49-34 |
| 17:10 | Auburn | Richard Golden loses the dribble to Robert Walker | 49-34 |
| 16:48 | Iona | Antonio Hedman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 16:46 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Richard Golden misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gabriel Alexander - foul #3 on Gabriel Alexander, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Iona | John Landeros (PG), Jan Hamblen (SG), Floyd Robie (PF), Frederick Overholt (C) Jessie Miles, Robert Walker, Roy Deskins, Gabriel Alexander | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Ross (PG), Carl Chen (SG), Ronald Marcy (SF) Arthur Bilski, Gary Brooks, Robert Byers | |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Richard Golden makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Richard Golden misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 16:35 | Iona | The rebound goes to Frederick Overholt | 49-35 |
| 16:22 | Iona | Floyd Robie misses the jump hook near the basket | 49-35 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | Carl Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 16:13 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ray Ross | 49-37 |
| 15:51 | Iona | Ray Ross steals it from Antonio Hedman | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - John Landeros (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jan Hamblen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Hedman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Floyd Robie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Overholt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Chen (fresh) SF - Ronald Marcy (fresh) PF - Kenneth Nickson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Golden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Ray Ross misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jan Hamblen - foul #1 on Jan Hamblen, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Iona | Jessie Miles (PG), Robert Walker (SG) Jan Hamblen, Antonio Hedman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Brooks (SG), Ray Gannon (PF), Dean Johnson (C) Carl Chen, Kenneth Nickson, Richard Golden | |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Ray Ross makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Ray Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:29 | Auburn | Dean Johnson grabs the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 15:09 | Auburn | Jessie Miles is called for the reach on Ray Ross - foul #3 on Jessie Miles, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Iona | Roy Deskins (PF) Frederick Overholt | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Bilski (PG) Ray Ross | |
| 14:48 | Auburn | Gary Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 49-38 |
| 14:46 | Iona | Floyd Robie grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 14:42 | Iona | John Landeros is fouled on the floor by Ronald Marcy - foul #2 on Ronald Marcy, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Iona | Gabriel Alexander (C) John Landeros | |
| Subs | Auburn | Robert Byers (SF) Ray Gannon | |
| 14:35 | Iona | Arthur Bilski steps in front of the Robert Walker pass | 49-38 |
| 14:16 | Auburn | Robert Byers buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Bilski | 49-41 |
| 14:00 | Iona | Floyd Robie misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-41 |
| 13:58 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Arthur Bilski | 49-41 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 49-41 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | Robert Byers tips it in | 49-43 |
| 13:20 | Iona | Floyd Robie misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ronald Marcy | 49-43 |
| 13:14 | Auburn | Robert Byers scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Bilski | 49-45 |
| 13:07 | Iona | Jessie Miles misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 13:05 | Iona | Floyd Robie misses the tip | 49-45 |
| 13:04 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Ronald Marcy | 49-45 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Brooks | 49-48 |
| 12:21 | Iona | Robert Walker's pass is intercepted by Dean Johnson | 49-48 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 12:03 | Iona | Robert Walker drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jessie Miles | 52-51 |
| 11:43 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jessie Miles - foul #4 on Jessie Miles, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Iona | John Landeros (PG), Jan Hamblen (SG), Antonio Hedman (SF), Frederick Overholt (C) Jessie Miles, Robert Walker, Floyd Robie, Gabriel Alexander | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Bolton (SG), Richard Golden (SF), Kenneth Nickson (PF), Ray Gannon (C) Gary Brooks, Robert Byers, Ronald Marcy, Dean Johnson | |
| 11:43 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:43 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - John Landeros (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jan Hamblen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Hedman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Deskins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Overholt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Arthur Bilski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Nickson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Gannon (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Iona | John Landeros misses short on a shot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 11:28 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:11 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 11:10 | Iona | Antonio Hedman pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:06 | Iona | John Landeros misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 11:05 | Auburn | Richard Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Richard Golden misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Roy Deskins - foul #1 on Roy Deskins, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Iona | Gabriel Alexander (C) Roy Deskins | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Ross (PG) Arthur Bilski | |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Richard Golden misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Richard Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:55 | Auburn | Richard Golden makes the 3rd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:29 | Iona | John Landeros hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 10:27 | Auburn | Ray Gannon pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:20 | Auburn | Ray Gannon buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Ray Ross | 52-57 |
| 10:05 | Iona | John Landeros clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-57 |
| 10:04 | Auburn | Ray Gannon pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:46 | Auburn | James Bolton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:45 | Iona | Frederick Overholt gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 09:40 | Iona | Jan Hamblen makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Landeros | 55-57 |
| 09:15 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 08:57 | Iona | Jan Hamblen makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gabriel Alexander | 57-60 |
| 08:42 | Auburn | Ray Ross can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-60 |
| 08:41 | Auburn | Richard Golden tips it back up and in | 57-62 |
| 08:24 | Iona | Gabriel Alexander scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from John Landeros | 59-62 |
| 08:13 | Auburn | Jan Hamblen picks off the pass by Ray Gannon | 59-62 |
| 07:53 | Iona | Gabriel Alexander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 07:52 | Iona | Gabriel Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 07:44 | Iona | Ray Gannon blocks the short jumper by Gabriel Alexander | 59-62 |
| 07:42 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson grabs the board | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - John Landeros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jan Hamblen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Antonio Hedman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Overholt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gabriel Alexander (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bolton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Golden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Nickson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Gannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Auburn | Gabriel Alexander takes the ball from Kenneth Nickson | 59-62 |
| 07:31 | Iona | John Landeros knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 07:07 | Auburn | Ray Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | Iona | Jessie Miles (PG), Robert Walker (SG), Roy Deskins (PF), Floyd Robie (C) John Landeros, Jan Hamblen, Frederick Overholt, Gabriel Alexander | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Bilski (PG), Gary Brooks (SG), Robert Byers (SF), Ronald Marcy (PF), Dean Johnson (C) Ray Ross, James Bolton, Richard Golden, Kenneth Nickson, Ray Gannon | |
| 07:00 | Iona | Jessie Miles clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 06:58 | Auburn | Dean Johnson snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 06:42 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Brooks | 61-64 |
| 06:30 | Iona | Roy Deskins misses the floater from close range | 61-64 |
| 06:28 | Auburn | Ronald Marcy gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 06:06 | Auburn | Dean Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-64 |
| 05:42 | Iona | Robert Walker is fouled on the floor by Dean Johnson - foul #4 on Dean Johnson, team foul #3 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson (PF) Ronald Marcy | |
| 05:37 | Iona | Arthur Bilski picks off the pass by Robert Walker | 61-64 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | Arthur Bilski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Arthur Bilski, team foul #4 | 61-64 |
| 05:04 | Iona | Jessie Miles misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 05:02 | Iona | Antonio Hedman tips it home | 63-64 |
| 04:55 | Auburn | Roy Deskins steals it from Gary Brooks | 63-64 |
| 04:37 | Iona | Floyd Robie hits a jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 04:31 | Auburn | Robert Byers is fouled on the floor by Antonio Hedman - foul #3 on Antonio Hedman, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Iona | Gabriel Alexander (C) Antonio Hedman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ronald Marcy (SF) Robert Byers | |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson buries a jumper from close range | 65-66 |
| 04:01 | Iona | Roy Deskins makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jessie Miles and he's fouled by Gary Brooks - foul #1 on Gary Brooks, team foul #5 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Iona | John Landeros (PG), Jan Hamblen (SG), Frederick Overholt (C) Jessie Miles, Robert Walker, Gabriel Alexander | |
| Subs | Auburn | Ray Ross (PG), James Bolton (SG), Richard Golden (PF), Ray Gannon (C) Arthur Bilski, Gary Brooks, Kenneth Nickson, Dean Johnson | |
| 04:01 | Iona | Roy Deskins misses the free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:01 | Auburn | Richard Golden gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:35 | Auburn | James Bolton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-66 |
| 03:33 | Iona | Frederick Overholt gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - John Landeros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jan Hamblen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Floyd Robie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roy Deskins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Overholt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Ray Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Marcy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Iona | John Landeros is called for traveling | 67-66 |
| Subs | Iona | Antonio Hedman (SF) Floyd Robie | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:07 | Auburn | Richard Golden connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Bolton | 67-68 |
| 02:38 | Iona | Ray Ross is called for the reach on John Landeros - foul #1 on Ray Ross, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Iona | Jessie Miles (PG), Robert Walker (SG) Jan Hamblen, Antonio Hedman | |
| Subs | Auburn | Arthur Bilski (PG), Gary Brooks (SG), Robert Byers (SF), Kenneth Nickson (PF), Dean Johnson (C) Ray Ross, James Bolton, Ronald Marcy, Richard Golden, Ray Gannon | |
| 02:20 | Iona | Frederick Overholt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-68 |
| 02:19 | Auburn | Robert Byers gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Kenneth Nickson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Byers | 67-71 |
| 01:53 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Iona | Antonio Hedman (SF), Gabriel Alexander (C) John Landeros, Frederick Overholt | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:32 | Iona | Robert Walker scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roy Deskins | 69-71 |
| 01:19 | Auburn | Robert Byers hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Bilski | 69-73 |
| 00:57 | Iona | Roy Deskins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 69-73 |
| 00:56 | Iona | Roy Deskins tips it home | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Robert Byers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-73 |
| 00:33 | Iona | Gabriel Alexander pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:24 | Iona | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Dean Johnson gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Dean Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Miles - foul #5 on Jessie Miles, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Iona | John Landeros (PG) Jessie Miles | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:21 | Auburn | Dean Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:21 | Iona | Roy Deskins snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 00:10 | Iona | Roy Deskins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Auburn | Dean Johnson gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Dean Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Landeros - foul #2 on John Landeros, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Dean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:05 | Auburn | Dean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Iona | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-75 |