| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Severns (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Junior Noble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Harward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Talley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Patrick Smiley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Schloss (fresh) SF - Gilbert Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rita (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mile Zebell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Junior Noble inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | New Orleans | Junior Noble is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 19:47 | New Orleans | Robert Talley grabs the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 19:35 | New Orleans | Gilbert Reed steps in front of the Michael Moore pass | 42-28 |
| 19:13 | Troy | Mile Zebell scores on a jump hook from close range | 42-30 |
| 19:02 | New Orleans | Robert Talley hits the finger roll set up by Michael Moore | 44-30 |
| 18:33 | Troy | John Rita scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Smiley | 44-32 |
| 18:31 | New Orleans | Bruce Severns double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Buss (PG), Lee Carini (SG), Jeremy Garrison (SF), John Sanjuan (PF), Julian Corey (C) Michael Moore, Bruce Severns, Junior Noble, Thomas Harward, Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | William Wong (SG), Ken Darden (SF), Eugene Parker (PF), Bennie Hibbs (C) John Schloss, Gilbert Reed, John Rita, Mile Zebell | |
| 18:23 | Troy | Bennie Hibbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 18:22 | New Orleans | Julian Corey gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:19 | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| 17:58 | Troy | Ken Darden is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Garrison - foul #1 on Jeremy Garrison, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| 17:42 | Troy | William Wong double dribbles | 44-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson (SG), Charles Thorpe (SF), Thomas Harward (PF) William Buss, Jeremy Garrison, Julian Corey | |
| Subs | Troy | Scott Meinhardt (SF), Mile Zebell (C) Eugene Parker, Bennie Hibbs | |
| 17:20 | New Orleans | Lee Carini hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 17:18 | Troy | The rebound goes to Mile Zebell | 44-32 |
| 17:16 | Troy | Charles Thorpe takes the ball from William Wong in the backcourt | 44-32 |
| 17:01 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Carini | 47-32 |
| 16:59 | Troy | Jeremy Simpson is called for the reach on Patrick Smiley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Simpson, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Moore (PG), Robert Talley (C) Lee Carini, John Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Troy | John Schloss (SG), John Rita (PF) William Wong, Ken Darden | |
| 16:48 | Troy | John Rita travels with the ball | 47-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Severns (SG) Jeremy Simpson | |
| Subs | Troy | Gilbert Reed (SF) Scott Meinhardt | |
| 16:35 | New Orleans | Robert Talley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Patrick Smiley - foul #3 on Patrick Smiley, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Buss (SG), Junior Noble (SF), Julian Corey (PF) Bruce Severns, Charles Thorpe, Thomas Harward | |
| Subs | Troy | William Wong (SG), Eugene Parker (PF), Bennie Hibbs (C) Patrick Smiley, John Rita, Mile Zebell | |
| 16:35 | New Orleans | Robert Talley misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:35 | New Orleans | Robert Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 16:19 | Troy | Eugene Parker double dribbles | 48-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison (C) Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 16:06 | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Moore | 51-32 |
| 15:49 | Troy | Julian Corey is called for the reach on Gilbert Reed - foul #1 on Julian Corey, team foul #3 | 51-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson (SG), Thomas Harward (PF), Robert Talley (C) William Buss, Julian Corey, Jeremy Garrison | |
| Subs | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez (PG), Mack Watts (SG), John Rita (PF), Mile Zebell (C) John Schloss, William Wong, Eugene Parker, Bennie Hibbs | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Junior Noble (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Harward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Talley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Enrique Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Mack Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rita (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mile Zebell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:36 | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Robert Talley | 51-32 |
| 15:15 | New Orleans | Thomas Harward hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-32 |
| 15:13 | Troy | The rebound goes to Gilbert Reed | 51-32 |
| 14:56 | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-32 |
| 14:55 | Troy | Gilbert Reed grabs the offensive board | 51-32 |
| 14:50 | Troy | Gilbert Reed connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Enrique Rodriguez | 51-35 |
| 14:39 | New Orleans | Michael Moore clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-35 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Thomas Harward grabs the offensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 51-35 |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Harward tips it back up and in | 53-35 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:17 | Troy | Mile Zebell is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mack Watts | 53-38 |
| 13:58 | New Orleans | Junior Noble comes up short on the shot near the basket | 53-38 |
| 13:57 | Troy | The rebound goes to Mile Zebell | 53-38 |
| 13:36 | Troy | John Rita can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 13:34 | New Orleans | Junior Noble pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Michael Moore hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Junior Noble | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:18 | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez is hacked by Jeremy Simpson - foul #3 on Jeremy Simpson, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Buss (PG), Bruce Severns (SG), Jeremy Garrison (SF), John Sanjuan (PF), Julian Corey (C) Michael Moore, Jeremy Simpson, Junior Noble, Thomas Harward, Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | Patrick Smiley (PG), John Schloss (SG), Ken Darden (SF), Eugene Parker (PF), Bennie Hibbs (C) Enrique Rodriguez, Mack Watts, Gilbert Reed, John Rita, Mile Zebell | |
| 13:04 | Troy | John Schloss hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bennie Hibbs | 56-41 |
| 12:59 | New Orleans | Julian Corey is hacked by Bennie Hibbs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Hibbs, team foul #2 | 56-41 |
| 12:49 | New Orleans | Bruce Severns is alone and drills a shot from the left wing set up by William Buss | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:30 | Troy | Ken Darden is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Garrison - foul #2 on Jeremy Garrison, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Lee Carini (PG), Charles Thorpe (SF) William Buss, Jeremy Garrison | |
| Subs | Troy | William Wong (SG), Scott Meinhardt (SF) John Schloss, Eugene Parker | |
| 12:25 | Troy | William Wong misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 12:23 | Troy | Bennie Hibbs tips it in | 58-43 |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | Charles Thorpe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | John Rita (PF) Bennie Hibbs | |
| 12:08 | Troy | Patrick Smiley's fadeaway is rejected by John Sanjuan | 58-43 |
| 12:07 | Troy | Ken Darden tips it home | 58-45 |
| 11:54 | New Orleans | Bruce Severns misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-45 |
| 11:52 | Troy | John Rita grabs the defensive rebound | 58-45 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Lee Carini (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Severns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Sanjuan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Julian Corey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Patrick Smiley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Wong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Scott Meinhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rita (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Darden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Troy | John Rita clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | John Sanjuan grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Charles Thorpe is fouled on the floor by John Rita - foul #2 on John Rita, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Moore (PG), William Buss (SG), Jeremy Garrison (SF), Thomas Harward (PF) Lee Carini, Bruce Severns, Charles Thorpe, Julian Corey | |
| Subs | Troy | John Schloss (PG), Mack Watts (SG), Bennie Hibbs (PF), Mile Zebell (C) Patrick Smiley, William Wong, Scott Meinhardt, John Rita | |
| 10:49 | New Orleans | John Sanjuan is whistled for a carry | 58-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gilbert Reed (SF), Eugene Parker (PF) Ken Darden, Mile Zebell | |
| 10:28 | Troy | John Schloss lays it in | 58-47 |
| 10:24 | New Orleans | William Buss is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Talley (C) John Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Troy | Mile Zebell (C) Bennie Hibbs | |
| 10:09 | Troy | Mack Watts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | Thomas Harward snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:41 | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by William Buss | 60-47 |
| 09:39 | Troy | John Schloss is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Moore - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Severns (SG), Junior Noble (SF), John Sanjuan (PF) William Buss, Jeremy Garrison, Thomas Harward | |
| Subs | Troy | Patrick Smiley (PG), Ken Darden (SF), John Rita (PF) John Schloss, Gilbert Reed, Eugene Parker | |
| 09:25 | Troy | Ken Darden misses the easy layup | 60-47 |
| 09:23 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Junior Noble | 60-47 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Michael Moore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 09:17 | Troy | Mile Zebell snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Mack Watts misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Moore - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Lee Carini (PG), Charles Thorpe (SF), Julian Corey (C) Michael Moore, Junior Noble, Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | William Wong (SF) Ken Darden | |
| 09:02 | Troy | Mack Watts misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Mack Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:00 | New Orleans | Bruce Severns is hacked by Mile Zebell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mile Zebell, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| 08:36 | New Orleans | Bruce Severns loses the dribble to Mile Zebell | 60-48 |
| 08:12 | Troy | John Rita's fadeaway is rejected by John Sanjuan | 60-48 |
| 08:11 | Troy | William Wong tips it in | 60-50 |
| 07:54 | New Orleans | Julian Corey misses the wide open floater from close range | 60-50 |
| 07:52 | Troy | Mack Watts pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 07:52 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Buss (PG), Thomas Harward (PF), Robert Talley (C) Bruce Severns, Julian Corey, John Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez (PG), John Schloss (SG), Scott Meinhardt (SF), Eugene Parker (PF), Bennie Hibbs (C) Patrick Smiley, Mack Watts, William Wong, John Rita, Mile Zebell | |
| 07:50 | Troy | Scott Meinhardt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-50 |
| 07:38 | New Orleans | Robert Talley banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from William Buss | 62-50 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - William Buss (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lee Carini (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Harward (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Talley (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Enrique Rodriguez (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Schloss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Meinhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bennie Hibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Troy | Scott Meinhardt's layup is rejected by Charles Thorpe | 62-50 |
| 07:21 | New Orleans | Charles Thorpe gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | Charles Thorpe is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Buss | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:47 | Troy | Scott Meinhardt hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 06:45 | New Orleans | Scott Meinhardt picks off the pass by William Buss in the backcourt | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:26 | Troy | Eugene Parker lays it up and in on a great pass from John Schloss and he's hacked by Thomas Harward - foul #2 on Thomas Harward, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Moore (PG), Jeremy Simpson (SG), Junior Noble (SF), Jeremy Garrison (PF), John Sanjuan (C) William Buss, Lee Carini, Charles Thorpe, Thomas Harward, Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | Patrick Smiley (PG), William Wong (SG), Gilbert Reed (SF), Ken Darden (C) Enrique Rodriguez, John Schloss, Scott Meinhardt, Bennie Hibbs | |
| 06:26 | Troy | Eugene Parker misses the free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:26 | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Michael Moore buries a driving attempt in the lane | 66-55 |
| 05:53 | Troy | Gilbert Reed misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 05:52 | New Orleans | John Sanjuan gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 05:50 | New Orleans | Gilbert Reed is called for the reach on Junior Noble in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilbert Reed, team foul #5 | 66-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Julian Corey (C) John Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Troy | Mack Watts (SG), Mile Zebell (C) William Wong, Eugene Parker | |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Julian Corey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 05:36 | Troy | The rebound goes to Mack Watts | 66-55 |
| 05:32 | Troy | Patrick Smiley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Severns (SG), Thomas Harward (PF) Jeremy Simpson, Jeremy Garrison | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Julian Corey makes the wide open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Severns | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:03 | Troy | Ken Darden clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 05:01 | New Orleans | Junior Noble grabs the board | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:36 | New Orleans | Junior Noble misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 04:35 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Severns | 68-55 |
| 04:15 | New Orleans | Michael Moore is hacked by Patrick Smiley - foul #4 on Patrick Smiley, team foul #6 | 68-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson (SG), Charles Thorpe (SF), John Sanjuan (PF), Robert Talley (C) Bruce Severns, Junior Noble, Thomas Harward, Julian Corey | |
| Subs | Troy | Enrique Rodriguez (PG), John Schloss (SG), William Wong (SF), John Rita (PF) Patrick Smiley, Mack Watts, Gilbert Reed, Ken Darden | |
| 03:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on John Rita - foul #3 on John Rita, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Garrison (PF) Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | Scott Meinhardt (SF), Bennie Hibbs (C) John Schloss, Mile Zebell | |
| 03:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:49 | Troy | The rebound goes to John Rita | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Troy | William Wong can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeremy Simpson - foul #4 on Jeremy Simpson, team foul #9 | 69-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | John Schloss (PG) Enrique Rodriguez | |
| 03:41 | Troy | William Wong makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:41 | Troy | William Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Thorpe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeremy Garrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sanjuan (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Schloss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scott Meinhardt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Rita (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bennie Hibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | John Sanjuan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 03:22 | Troy | John Rita snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 03:10 | Troy | Charles Thorpe steps in front of the Scott Meinhardt pass | 69-57 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | Michael Moore connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by John Sanjuan | 71-57 |
| 02:32 | Troy | John Rita connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Wong | 71-60 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Jeremy Simpson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 02:17 | Troy | John Schloss pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| 01:56 | Troy | John Rita comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Sanjuan - foul #1 on John Sanjuan, team foul #10 | 71-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Buss (PG), Lee Carini (SG), Julian Corey (C) Michael Moore, Jeremy Simpson, Charles Thorpe | |
| Subs | Troy | Ken Darden (SF), Eugene Parker (C) Scott Meinhardt, Bennie Hibbs | |
| 01:56 | Troy | John Rita makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:56 | Troy | John Rita makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:51 | New Orleans | William Buss is hacked by Ken Darden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ken Darden, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Severns (SG), Junior Noble (SF), Thomas Harward (PF), Robert Talley (C) Lee Carini, Jeremy Garrison, John Sanjuan, Julian Corey | |
| Subs | Troy | Patrick Smiley (PG), Mack Watts (SG), Gilbert Reed (SF), Mile Zebell (C) John Schloss, William Wong, Ken Darden, Eugene Parker | |
| 01:51 | New Orleans | William Buss misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:51 | Troy | John Rita gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:26 | Troy | John Rita knocks in the runner from the right block and the foul's on Bruce Severns - foul #2 on Bruce Severns, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Moore (PG) William Buss | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 01:26 | Troy | John Rita misses the free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:26 | New Orleans | Robert Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Michael Moore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mack Watts - foul #4 on Mack Watts, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Michael Moore misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:06 | Troy | Gilbert Reed is whistled for a carry | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Junior Noble is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Michael Moore | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Troy | Patrick Smiley lays it up and in on a great pass from Mack Watts and he's hacked by Michael Moore - foul #4 on Michael Moore, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Patrick Smiley misses the free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Troy | John Rita grabs the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:28 | Troy | John Rita's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Patrick Smiley is called for the reach on Michael Moore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Smiley, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Sanjuan (C) Robert Talley | |
| Subs | Troy | John Schloss (PG) Patrick Smiley | |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:19 | Troy | Bruce Severns steals the ball from Gilbert Reed | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Michael Moore runs out the clock | 76-66 |