| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dario Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Carmine Costa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Grady Gardiner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Groth (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Milton Ryan (fresh) PF - Michael Nygaard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Rounds (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | New Orleans | Robert Groth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| 19:39 | Troy | John Parsons scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roy Sampson | 37-44 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | Robert Groth comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 19:22 | Troy | John Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Dennis Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Groth - foul #2 on Robert Groth, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Brian Work (C) Roy Sampson, Carmine Costa | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Sheldon Boman (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Fred Magnuson (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Grady Gardiner, Robert Groth, Milton Ryan, Michael Nygaard, Joseph Rounds | |
| 19:05 | Troy | Dennis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Dennis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:01 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison is hacked by Dennis Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Smith, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Demarest (SG), Leroy Dattilo (SF), Matthew Chatham (C) Dennis Smith, Dario Pospisil, John Parsons | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Nicholas Callison, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 18:38 | Troy | Raymond Demarest throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 18:33 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Nicholas Callison and he's hacked by Matthew Chatham - foul #1 on Matthew Chatham, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| 18:33 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones misses the free throw | 39-46 |
| 18:33 | Troy | Brian Work grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 18:07 | Troy | Yazid Banda can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman is fouled in the backcourt by Yazid Banda - foul #2 on Yazid Banda, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Michael Hetrick (SG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Yazid Banda, Raymond Demarest, Leroy Dattilo, Brian Work, Matthew Chatham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Craig Robinson (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Sheldon Boman, Spencer Leger, Fred Magnuson, Eldon Jones | |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison loses the ball out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Troy | Dennis Smith (SG) Michael Hetrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Milton Ryan (SF) Nicholas Callison | |
| 17:30 | Troy | Dario Pospisil misses badly on a runner from the right block | 39-46 |
| 17:28 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 17:21 | New Orleans | Craig Robinson makes the wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Groth | 39-48 |
| 17:01 | Troy | Dennis Smith makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jonathon Reliford | 41-48 |
| 16:40 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Rounds | 41-50 |
| 16:20 | Troy | Carmine Costa hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Smith | 43-50 |
| 16:02 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Groth, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Yazid Banda (SG), Raymond Demarest (SF), Leroy Dattilo (PF), Brian Work (C) Jonathon Reliford, Dennis Smith, Dario Pospisil, John Parsons, Carmine Costa | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Sheldon Boman (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Grady Gardiner, Robert Groth, Milton Ryan, Craig Robinson, Joseph Rounds | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Yazid Banda (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Demarest (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Leroy Dattilo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Work (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Nicholas Callison (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sheldon Boman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Spencer Leger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Nygaard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Fred Magnuson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Troy | Leroy Dattilo loses the dribble to Fred Magnuson | 43-50 |
| 15:26 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger drills a floater from the baseline set up by Nicholas Callison | 43-52 |
| 15:06 | Troy | Leroy Dattilo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-52 |
| 15:05 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 15:03 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman loses the dribble to Yazid Banda in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 14:50 | Troy | Brian Work is hacked by Fred Magnuson - foul #2 on Fred Magnuson, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Hetrick (SG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Yazid Banda, Raymond Demarest, Leroy Dattilo, Brian Work | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Milton Ryan (SF), Eldon Jones (C) Nicholas Callison, Sheldon Boman, Spencer Leger, Fred Magnuson | |
| 14:30 | Troy | John Parsons makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Sampson | 46-52 |
| 14:13 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roy Sampson - foul #2 on Roy Sampson, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Dennis Smith (SG) Dario Pospisil | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (SF) Milton Ryan | |
| 14:13 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 14:13 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:48 | Troy | John Parsons hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Nygaard - foul #3 on Michael Nygaard, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (PG), Dario Pospisil (SF), Carmine Costa (C) Roy Sampson, Michael Hetrick, Matthew Chatham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Fred Magnuson (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Graham Baird, Michael Nygaard, Eldon Jones | |
| 13:48 | Troy | John Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:48 | Troy | John Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Nicholas Callison | 47-55 |
| 13:19 | Troy | Yazid Banda buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Smith | 49-55 |
| 13:03 | New Orleans | Robert Groth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 49-55 |
| 13:01 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds tips it in | 49-57 |
| 12:40 | Troy | Carmine Costa drills a jump hook in the paint | 51-57 |
| 12:26 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison misses short on a floater from the left side | 51-57 |
| 12:25 | Troy | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:05 | Troy | Dennis Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison misses short on an open jumper in the lane | 51-57 |
| 11:42 | Troy | Dennis Smith grabs the board | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Yazid Banda (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Dennis Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dario Pospisil (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parsons (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carmine Costa (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Nicholas Callison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Groth (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sheldon Boman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Fred Magnuson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Rounds (tiring) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Troy | Dennis Smith knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 53-57 |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Groth and he's hacked by Carmine Costa - foul #1 on Carmine Costa, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Demarest (PG), Michael Hetrick (SG), Leroy Dattilo (SF), Brian Work (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Yazid Banda, Dennis Smith, Dario Pospisil, John Parsons, Carmine Costa | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Graham Baird (SG), Spencer Leger (PF), Eldon Jones (C) Robert Groth, Sheldon Boman, Fred Magnuson, Joseph Rounds | |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison makes the free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:54 | Troy | Matthew Chatham misses the easy layup | 53-60 |
| 10:53 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 10:50 | New Orleans | Raymond Demarest is called for the reach on Grady Gardiner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Demarest, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Milton Ryan (SF) Nicholas Callison | |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Leroy Dattilo steps in front of the Eldon Jones pass | 53-60 |
| 10:15 | Troy | Raymond Demarest comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 10:14 | Troy | Matthew Chatham tips it in | 55-60 |
| 10:00 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan is open and buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Graham Baird | 55-62 |
| 09:46 | Troy | Matthew Chatham's floater is tipped away by Milton Ryan | 55-62 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Chatham - foul #2 on Matthew Chatham, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Dennis Smith (SG) Michael Hetrick, Matthew Chatham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (SG), Craig Robinson (PF) Graham Baird, Spencer Leger | |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Eldon Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:22 | Troy | Dennis Smith buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-64 |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan's floater is tipped away by Brian Work | 57-64 |
| 09:07 | Troy | Dennis Smith snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 08:47 | Troy | Dennis Smith scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathon Reliford | 59-64 |
| 08:26 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 08:09 | Troy | Dennis Smith is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 07:59 | New Orleans | Craig Robinson comes up short on the runner from the right block | 62-66 |
| 07:58 | Troy | Brian Work grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 07:56 | Troy | Grady Gardiner takes the ball from Dennis Smith in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 07:43 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Milton Ryan | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jonathon Reliford (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Smith (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Demarest (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Dattilo (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Work (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Grady Gardiner (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Callison (tiring) 14 pts. 7 ast. SF - Milton Ryan (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Eldon Jones (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Troy | Leroy Dattilo misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-68 |
| 07:19 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Brian Work takes the ball from Eldon Jones | 62-68 |
| 07:12 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Michael Hetrick (SG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF), Matthew Chatham (C) Jonathon Reliford, Dennis Smith, Raymond Demarest, Leroy Dattilo, Brian Work | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Sheldon Boman (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Grady Gardiner, Nicholas Callison, Milton Ryan, Craig Robinson, Eldon Jones | |
| 06:51 | Troy | Roy Sampson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Carmine Costa (C) John Parsons | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Groth (SG) Sheldon Boman | |
| 06:36 | Troy | Graham Baird steals it from Matthew Chatham | 62-68 |
| 06:17 | New Orleans | Graham Baird comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 62-68 |
| 06:16 | New Orleans | Michael Nygaard misses the tip | 62-68 |
| 06:15 | Troy | Matthew Chatham gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 05:54 | Troy | Matthew Chatham hits the finger roll set up by Roy Sampson and he's hacked by Graham Baird - foul #2 on Graham Baird, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Troy | Yazid Banda (SG), John Parsons (PF) Michael Hetrick, Carmine Costa | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Sheldon Boman (SF) Graham Baird, Spencer Leger | |
| 05:54 | Troy | Matthew Chatham makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Groth and he's hacked by Dario Pospisil - foul #2 on Dario Pospisil, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Troy | Carmine Costa (C) Matthew Chatham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman misses the free throw | 65-70 |
| 05:40 | Troy | John Parsons pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 05:17 | Troy | Dario Pospisil clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 05:16 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds tips it but misses | 65-70 |
| 05:09 | Troy | John Parsons snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 05:06 | Troy | Roy Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison (PG), Milton Ryan (SF), Fred Magnuson (PF) Grady Gardiner, Robert Groth, Michael Nygaard | |
| 04:52 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-70 |
| 04:51 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds tips it home | 65-72 |
| 04:38 | Troy | John Parsons buries a jumper from the right side | 67-72 |
| 04:13 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson misses the easy layup | 67-72 |
| 04:11 | Troy | John Parsons grabs the board | 67-72 |
| 03:54 | Troy | Dario Pospisil's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Magnuson | 67-72 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson gets the rebound | 67-72 |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-72 |
| 03:28 | Troy | Carmine Costa snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Roy Sampson (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Yazid Banda (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Dario Pospisil (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Parsons (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Carmine Costa (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Nicholas Callison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Sheldon Boman (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Ryan (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Magnuson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Rounds (tired) 7 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Troy | Dario Pospisil hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-72 |
| 03:20 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Nicholas Callison | 67-72 |
| 03:03 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| Subs | Troy | Jonathon Reliford (PG), Dennis Smith (SG), Michael Hetrick (SF), Leroy Dattilo (PF), Brian Work (C) Roy Sampson, Yazid Banda, Dario Pospisil, John Parsons, Carmine Costa | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Graham Baird (SG), Spencer Leger (SF), Michael Nygaard (PF), Craig Robinson (C) Nicholas Callison, Sheldon Boman, Milton Ryan, Fred Magnuson, Joseph Rounds | |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | Graham Baird connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Grady Gardiner | 67-74 |
| 02:29 | Troy | Brian Work makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathon Reliford | 70-74 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger is fouled on the floor by Michael Hetrick - foul #1 on Michael Hetrick, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Troy | Matthew Chatham (C) Brian Work | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Spencer Leger misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 02:22 | Troy | Matthew Chatham grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 01:59 | Troy | Dennis Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-75 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Graham Baird misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Hetrick - foul #2 on Michael Hetrick, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Troy | Roy Sampson (PG), Dario Pospisil (SF), John Parsons (PF), Carmine Costa (C) Jonathon Reliford, Michael Hetrick, Leroy Dattilo, Matthew Chatham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Groth (SG), Milton Ryan (SF), Joseph Rounds (C) Grady Gardiner, Spencer Leger, Craig Robinson | |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Graham Baird makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Graham Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Rounds | 73-76 |
| 01:29 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Graham Baird and the foul's on Carmine Costa - foul #2 on Carmine Costa, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG) Graham Baird | |
| 01:29 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan makes the free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:12 | Troy | Carmine Costa blows the wide open layup | 73-79 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Carmine Costa snags the offensive board | 73-79 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| 00:53 | Troy | Roy Sampson lays it in and he's hacked by Grady Gardiner - foul #1 on Grady Gardiner, team foul #7 | 75-79 |
| 00:53 | Troy | Roy Sampson makes the free throw | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Milton Ryan loses the dribble to Dennis Smith in the backcourt | 76-79 |
| 00:35 | Troy | John Parsons buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dario Pospisil | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Sampson - foul #3 on Roy Sampson, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Carmine Costa gets the rebound | 78-79 |
| 00:15 | Troy | Dennis Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 78-79 |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | Robert Groth grabs the defensive rebound | 78-79 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Sampson - foul #4 on Roy Sampson, team foul #13 | 78-79 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:11 | Troy | Carmine Costa snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Dario Pospisil misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |