| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Capel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cipriano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Barnhouse (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Mangano (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Victor Leber (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roger Entwistle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | McNeese State | Steven Williams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 19:39 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:32 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 19:31 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 19:13 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 19:12 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:45 | Nicholls State | Brian Wade connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cipriano | 38-31 |
| 18:25 | McNeese State | Scott Grace is fouled on the floor by Willie Capel - foul #1 on Willie Capel, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:13 | McNeese State | Victor Leber misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:11 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 17:55 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano hits a 3 from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 17:36 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Williams | 41-33 |
| 17:20 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| 17:18 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 17:04 | McNeese State | Victor Leber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling (SG), Daniel Doyle (SF), George Adams (C) Brian Wade, John Cipriano, William Mangano | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (SG), Gerald Ballance (SF), Charles Bosch (C) Scott Grace, Tim Mullinax, Roger Entwistle | |
| 16:50 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse is hacked by Gerald Ballance - foul #1 on Gerald Ballance, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 16:30 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 41-33 |
| 16:29 | McNeese State | Steven Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:09 | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Victor Leber - foul #2 on Victor Leber, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson (SG), John Cipriano (SF) Willie Capel, Christopher Barnhouse | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Scott Grace (SG), Roger Entwistle (C) Steven Williams, Victor Leber | |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:52 | McNeese State | Charles Bosch makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Gerald Ballance | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Sparling (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Stinson (fresh) SF - John Cipriano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - David Ringler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Ballance (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Bosch (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Entwistle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling makes the jumper near the basket set up by Steven Stinson | 44-39 |
| 15:23 | McNeese State | Steven Stinson picks off the pass by Roger Entwistle | 44-39 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling can't finish the layup | 44-39 |
| 15:17 | McNeese State | Charles Bosch gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:57 | McNeese State | David Ringler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Grace | 44-42 |
| 14:50 | Nicholls State | Charles Bosch swats the short shot by Daniel Doyle | 44-42 |
| 14:48 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:43 | McNeese State | David Ringler can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to George Adams | 44-42 |
| 14:37 | Nicholls State | David Ringler steals it from John Cipriano | 44-42 |
| 14:34 | McNeese State | David Ringler lays it in | 44-44 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 14:21 | McNeese State | Scott Grace snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 14:06 | McNeese State | David Ringler loses the dribble to Steven Stinson | 44-44 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | Gerald Ballance steals the ball from George Adams | 44-44 |
| 13:32 | McNeese State | John Cipriano is called for the reach on Gerald Ballance - foul #1 on John Cipriano, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Capel (PG), Brian Wade (SG), James Landeros (SF), Christopher Barnhouse (PF), William Mangano (C) Alan Sparling, Steven Stinson, John Cipriano, Daniel Doyle, George Adams | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Williams (PG), Melvin Bruce (SG), Tim Mullinax (SF), Robert Folger (PF), Victor Leber (C) David Ringler, Scott Grace, Gerald Ballance, Charles Bosch, Roger Entwistle | |
| 13:18 | McNeese State | Melvin Bruce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:16 | McNeese State | Robert Folger snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:04 | McNeese State | Melvin Bruce knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Folger | 44-46 |
| 12:49 | Nicholls State | Victor Leber takes the ball from William Mangano | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | McNeese State | Robert Folger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Barnhouse - foul #1 on Christopher Barnhouse, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | McNeese State | Robert Folger misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | McNeese State | Robert Folger misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:25 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:04 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Wade | 46-46 |
| 12:00 | McNeese State | Melvin Bruce is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Melvin Bruce, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Scott Grace (SG), Roger Entwistle (C) Melvin Bruce, Victor Leber | |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel is hacked by Steven Williams - foul #1 on Steven Williams, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Cipriano (SF) James Landeros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Capel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cipriano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Barnhouse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mangano (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Folger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Entwistle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel is fouled on the floor by Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 11:20 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Willie Capel - foul #2 on Willie Capel, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Adams (C) William Mangano | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 11:10 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:00 | Nicholls State | George Adams hits the finger roll | 50-48 |
| 10:34 | McNeese State | 3 seconds is called on Tim Mullinax | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling (SG) Brian Wade | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance (SF), Victor Leber (PF) Tim Mullinax, Robert Folger | |
| 10:16 | Nicholls State | Roger Entwistle denies the turnaround by George Adams | 50-48 |
| 10:14 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Steven Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Willie Capel - foul #3 on Willie Capel, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson (SG), Daniel Doyle (SF), William Mangano (C) Willie Capel, John Cipriano, Christopher Barnhouse | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (SG), Charles Bosch (C) Scott Grace, Roger Entwistle | |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Steven Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:58 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to George Adams | 50-49 |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | Gerald Ballance is called for the reach on Steven Stinson - foul #2 on Gerald Ballance, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Melvin Bruce (SG) Steven Williams | |
| 09:46 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 09:28 | McNeese State | David Ringler is fouled on the floor by George Adams - foul #1 on George Adams, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Robert Folger (PF) Charles Bosch | |
| 09:19 | McNeese State | Robert Folger misses the shot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | William Mangano knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Doyle | 56-49 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance is fouled on the floor by William Mangano - foul #1 on William Mangano, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Capel (PG), Brian Wade (SG), John Cipriano (SF), Christopher Barnhouse (PF), James Landeros (C) Alan Sparling, Steven Stinson, Daniel Doyle, George Adams, William Mangano | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Williams (PG), Scott Grace (SG), Roger Entwistle (C) David Ringler, Melvin Bruce, Victor Leber | |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:30 | McNeese State | Gerald Ballance makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:17 | Nicholls State | James Landeros misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 08:16 | McNeese State | Robert Folger gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:56 | McNeese State | Scott Grace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Landeros - foul #1 on James Landeros, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax (SF) Gerald Ballance | |
| 07:56 | McNeese State | Scott Grace makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:56 | McNeese State | Scott Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:42 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse lays it in set up by John Cipriano | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Capel (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Cipriano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Barnhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Landeros (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Steven Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Grace (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tim Mullinax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Folger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Entwistle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Barnhouse - foul #2 on Christopher Barnhouse, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | William Mangano (C) James Landeros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Victor Leber (PF) Robert Folger | |
| 07:22 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:22 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:09 | Nicholls State | Brian Wade misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 07:07 | McNeese State | Victor Leber grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 06:48 | McNeese State | Willie Capel is called for the reach on Tim Mullinax - foul #4 on Willie Capel, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| 06:48 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:48 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Brian Wade comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 06:33 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:21 | McNeese State | Steven Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 06:20 | Nicholls State | William Mangano snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:57 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 05:56 | McNeese State | Victor Leber pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:47 | McNeese State | The jump hook by Roger Entwistle is blocked by William Mangano | 58-57 |
| 05:46 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle grabs the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:29 | McNeese State | Victor Leber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 05:28 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax grabs the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:11 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Steven Williams | 58-59 |
| 04:52 | Nicholls State | Willie Capel scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:35 | McNeese State | Steven Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 04:33 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:09 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle lays it in | 61-61 |
| 03:58 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 61-61 |
| 03:57 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:44 | McNeese State | Victor Leber is whistled for traveling | 61-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling (PG), Steven Stinson (SG), James Landeros (SF), Daniel Doyle (PF), George Adams (C) Willie Capel, Brian Wade, John Cipriano, Christopher Barnhouse, William Mangano | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (PG), Melvin Bruce (SG), Gerald Ballance (SF), Robert Folger (PF), Charles Bosch (C) Steven Williams, Scott Grace, Tim Mullinax, Victor Leber, Roger Entwistle | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Sparling (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Stinson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Landeros (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - David Ringler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Bruce (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Ballance (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Folger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Bosch (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | James Landeros loses the ball out of bounds | 61-61 |
| 03:18 | McNeese State | George Adams blocks the jumper by Gerald Ballance | 61-61 |
| 03:16 | Nicholls State | George Adams pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Charles Bosch is called for the reach on Daniel Doyle - foul #1 on Charles Bosch, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Daniel Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:59 | Nicholls State | Daniel Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:55 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Capel (PG), Christopher Barnhouse (PF) Steven Stinson, James Landeros | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Steven Williams (PG), Scott Grace (SG), Victor Leber (C) David Ringler, Melvin Bruce, Charles Bosch | |
| 02:45 | McNeese State | Scott Grace hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 02:43 | Nicholls State | George Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:43 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Wade (SG), John Cipriano (SF), William Mangano (C) Alan Sparling, Daniel Doyle, George Adams | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax (SF), Roger Entwistle (C) Gerald Ballance, Victor Leber | |
| 02:22 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse connects on the floater from the left block and the foul's on Scott Grace - foul #3 on Scott Grace, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 02:22 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse misses the free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:22 | McNeese State | Robert Folger grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 01:59 | McNeese State | Steven Williams is fouled on the floor by Willie Capel - foul #5 on Willie Capel, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling (PG) Willie Capel | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 01:59 | McNeese State | Steven Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:59 | McNeese State | Steven Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Tim Mullinax is called for the reach on William Mangano - foul #3 on Tim Mullinax, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | William Mangano makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | William Mangano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:17 | McNeese State | Christopher Barnhouse steals the ball from Steven Williams | 67-63 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Christopher Barnhouse is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Christopher Barnhouse, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | McNeese State | Steven Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |
| 00:28 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to William Mangano | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Scott Grace is called for the reach on William Mangano in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Grace, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson (PG) Alan Sparling | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | William Mangano makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | William Mangano misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Roger Entwistle | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | Scott Grace connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Tim Mullinax | 68-66 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano is hacked by Steven Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Williams, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Sparling (PG) Steven Stinson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:20 | Nicholls State | John Cipriano makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:14 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle is hacked by John Cipriano - foul #2 on John Cipriano, team foul #13 | 70-66 |
| 00:14 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:14 | McNeese State | Roger Entwistle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | William Mangano is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Williams - foul #4 on Steven Williams, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson (PG) Alan Sparling | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | William Mangano makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:11 | Nicholls State | William Mangano misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:11 | McNeese State | Robert Folger snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | Scott Grace drills a 3 from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson is hacked by Scott Grace in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Grace, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Ringler (SG) Scott Grace | |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | Steven Stinson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Tim Mullinax misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-70 |