| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) PF - Corey Keenum (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Farley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Koprowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Fromm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Fitzwater (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | William Fromm inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 32-32 |
| 19:45 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Corey Keenum | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Fromm - foul #2 on William Fromm, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Smith and he's fouled by James Koprowski - foul #2 on James Koprowski, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:03 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater tips it in | 35-34 |
| 19:00 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson is hacked by Jonathan Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds (SG) Jonathan Williams | |
| 18:47 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Smith | 37-34 |
| 18:27 | New Orleans | Paul Bowman is called for the reach on James Koprowski - foul #2 on Paul Bowman, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins (SF), Cedric Chase (C) Paul Bowman, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Whitener (SG), Denis Wiedeman (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) James Koprowski, Ricky Pierce, Brian Fitzwater | |
| 18:10 | New Orleans | John Whitener comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:50 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum hits a wide open runner from the left block | 39-34 |
| 17:34 | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 17:32 | New Orleans | John Whitener grabs the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | William Fromm is fouled on the floor by Wesley Rawlins - foul #1 on Wesley Rawlins, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Grimm (PG), Paul Bowman (SF) David Smith, Albert Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), Elmer Moye (SF) Morris Reynolds, William Fromm | |
| 17:07 | New Orleans | James Koprowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Denis Wiedeman | 39-37 |
| 16:54 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 39-37 |
| 16:53 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 16:28 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson tips it in | 39-39 |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Denis Wiedeman - foul #2 on Denis Wiedeman, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), Michael Farley (C) Paul Bowman, Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds (PG), Thomas Joy (SG), Ricky Pierce (PF), Brian Fitzwater (C) James Koprowski, John Whitener, Denis Wiedeman, Joshua Thompson | |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:13 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 15:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-39 |
| 15:53 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Aaron Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Grimm (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Rawlins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Corey Keenum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Farley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Morris Reynolds (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Joy (fresh) SF - Elmer Moye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Pierce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Fitzwater (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Scott Grimm | 43-39 |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:30 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Scott Grimm | 45-39 |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Michael Farley - foul #1 on Michael Farley, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Smith (PG), Albert Wilson (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), Loren Adams (PF), Paul Shahan (C) Aaron Bailey, Scott Grimm, Wesley Rawlins, Corey Keenum, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams (SG) Thomas Joy | |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:16 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Shahan gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:12 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith is hacked by Morris Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Morris Reynolds, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Fromm (SF) Elmer Moye | |
| 15:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Paul Bowman | 48-39 |
| 14:41 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater loses the dribble to Paul Bowman | 48-39 |
| 14:14 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith misses long on a floater from the baseline | 48-39 |
| 14:12 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Shahan tips it home | 50-39 |
| 13:56 | New Orleans | Paul Shahan steals the ball from Morris Reynolds | 50-39 |
| 13:36 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 52-39 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | William Fromm can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Shahan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Fitzwater steps in front of the David Smith pass in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | William Fromm misses the easy layup | 52-39 |
| 13:07 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Bowman | 54-39 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds loses the dribble to Paul Shahan | 54-39 |
| 12:19 | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 12:17 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 11:57 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater misses the lay-in | 54-39 |
| 11:56 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater misses the tip | 54-39 |
| 11:55 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman grabs the board | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Paul Bowman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loren Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Paul Shahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Morris Reynolds (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Fromm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Pierce (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Fitzwater (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the jump hook in the lane | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | David Smith steals the ball from Morris Reynolds in the backcourt | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Ricky Pierce - foul #2 on Ricky Pierce, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Grimm (PG), Wesley Rawlins (SG), Cedric Chase (SF), Corey Keenum (PF) David Smith, Albert Wilson, Paul Bowman, Paul Shahan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), John Whitener (SG), Elmer Moye (SF), Denis Wiedeman (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) Morris Reynolds, Jonathan Williams, William Fromm, Ricky Pierce, Brian Fitzwater | |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams makes the free throw | 59-39 |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-39 |
| 11:01 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:36 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-39 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Joshua Thompson | 59-39 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | James Koprowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-39 |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:02 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Wesley Rawlins | 61-39 |
| 09:49 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 61-39 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye tips it in | 61-41 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Corey Keenum | 63-41 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson misses the floater in the paint | 63-41 |
| 09:08 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase loses the dribble to John Whitener in the backcourt | 63-41 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 08:56 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson buries a fadeaway from close range set up by John Whitener and he's hacked by Loren Adams - foul #4 on Loren Adams, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Smith (PG), Billy Bender (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), Michael Farley (C) Scott Grimm, Wesley Rawlins, Cedric Chase, Loren Adams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Eidemiller (PG), Thomas Joy (SG), William Fromm (SF), Ricky Pierce (PF) James Koprowski, John Whitener, Elmer Moye, Denis Wiedeman | |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | Joshua Thompson misses the free throw | 63-43 |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | William Fromm snags the offensive board | 63-43 |
| 08:40 | New Orleans | Dennis Eidemiller loses the ball out of bounds | 63-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater (C) Joshua Thompson | |
| 08:35 | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender loses the dribble to Thomas Joy in the backcourt | 63-43 |
| 08:23 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Ricky Pierce - foul #3 on Ricky Pierce, team foul #7 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson (SG), Paul Shahan (C) Billy Bender, Corey Keenum | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 07:50 | New Orleans | David Smith picks off the pass by Thomas Joy | 65-46 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Bowman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Farley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Shahan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Eidemiller (fresh) SG - Thomas Joy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Fromm (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Pierce (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Fitzwater (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Joy - foul #1 on Thomas Joy, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| 07:48 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 07:48 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | William Fromm scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-49 |
| 07:07 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 07:05 | New Orleans | William Fromm grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | William Fromm is fouled on the floor by Paul Bowman - foul #3 on Paul Bowman, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), Cedric Chase (SF), Corey Keenum (PF) David Smith, Paul Bowman, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), Jonathan Williams (SG), Morris Reynolds (SF), Denis Wiedeman (C) Dennis Eidemiller, Thomas Joy, William Fromm, Brian Fitzwater | |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cedric Chase - foul #1 on Cedric Chase, team foul #6 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender (SG) Albert Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Billy Bender and he's fouled by Ricky Pierce - foul #4 on Ricky Pierce, team foul #9 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Grimm (SG) Billy Bender | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:24 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum misses the free throw | 69-51 |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 06:17 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman is hacked by Cedric Chase - foul #2 on Cedric Chase, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Whitener (PG), Joshua Thompson (C) James Koprowski, Ricky Pierce | |
| 06:17 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:17 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:55 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Thompson denies the turnaround by Cedric Chase | 69-53 |
| 05:54 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Grimm - foul #2 on Scott Grimm, team foul #8 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson (SG), Paul Bowman (SF) Aaron Bailey, Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Fromm (SF) Morris Reynolds | |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Scott Grimm | 72-55 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman is hacked by Paul Shahan - foul #4 on Paul Shahan, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Smith (PG), Wesley Rawlins (SF), Michael Farley (C) Scott Grimm, Paul Bowman, Paul Shahan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), Thomas Joy (SG), Elmer Moye (C) John Whitener, Jonathan Williams, Joshua Thompson | |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 05:09 | Louisiana Tech | Corey Keenum snags the defensive board | 72-56 |
| 05:02 | Louisiana Tech | William Fromm picks off the pass by Albert Wilson in the backcourt | 72-56 |
| 04:57 | New Orleans | Corey Keenum takes the ball from Elmer Moye | 72-56 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Joy - foul #2 on Thomas Joy, team foul #10 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater (C) Denis Wiedeman | |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy is hacked by Albert Wilson - foul #1 on Albert Wilson, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Billy Bender (SG) Albert Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds (SF) William Fromm | |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 04:10 | Louisiana Tech | Brian Fitzwater picks off the pass by David Smith | 74-58 |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 74-58 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley gets the rebound | 74-58 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Bender (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Rawlins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Corey Keenum (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Farley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Koprowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Joy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Morris Reynolds (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Elmer Moye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Fitzwater (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith is hacked by Morris Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Morris Reynolds, team foul #11 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Scott Grimm (SG), Paul Bowman (SF), Paul Shahan (C) Billy Bender, Wesley Rawlins, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Eidemiller (PG), John Whitener (SG), Ricky Pierce (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) James Koprowski, Thomas Joy, Elmer Moye, Brian Fitzwater | |
| 03:46 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 03:46 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | John Whitener knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Eidemiller and he's hacked by Paul Shahan - foul #5 on Paul Shahan, team foul #11 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson (SG), Loren Adams (C) David Smith, Paul Shahan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Fromm (SF) Morris Reynolds | |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | John Whitener makes the free throw | 76-61 |
| 03:00 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-61 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce grabs the board | 76-61 |
| 02:51 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from William Fromm | 76-63 |
| 02:51 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Smith (PG), Cedric Chase (SF), Michael Farley (C) Scott Grimm, Paul Bowman, Corey Keenum | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), Jonathan Williams (SG), Elmer Moye (C) Dennis Eidemiller, John Whitener, Ricky Pierce | |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on James Koprowski - foul #3 on James Koprowski, team foul #12 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG), Scott Grimm (SG), Wesley Rawlins (SF) David Smith, Albert Wilson, Loren Adams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Morris Reynolds (PG), John Whitener (SG), Thomas Joy (SF) James Koprowski, Jonathan Williams, William Fromm | |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:29 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Thomas Joy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-63 |
| 02:18 | Louisiana Tech | Scott Grimm grabs the defensive rebound | 76-63 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Morris Reynolds - foul #4 on Morris Reynolds, team foul #13 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams (PF) Wesley Rawlins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman (PF) Thomas Joy | |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 01:42 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Thompson | 78-66 |
| 01:25 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley double dribbles | 78-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins (SG) Aaron Bailey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | John Whitener misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 78-66 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley grabs the defensive rebound | 78-66 |
| 01:12 | Louisiana Tech | Loren Adams loses the dribble to John Whitener in the backcourt | 78-66 |
| 01:01 | New Orleans | Elmer Moye drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Morris Reynolds | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase is fouled on the floor by Elmer Moye - foul #1 on Elmer Moye, team foul #14 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey (PG) Wesley Rawlins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | John Whitener is fouled on the floor by Loren Adams - foul #5 on Loren Adams, team foul #12 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Wesley Rawlins (SF) Loren Adams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | John Whitener makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | John Whitener makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:44 | Louisiana Tech | John Whitener is called for the reach on Aaron Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Whitener, team foul #15 | 80-70 |
| 00:44 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:44 | Louisiana Tech | Aaron Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Whitener and the foul's on Michael Farley - foul #2 on Michael Farley, team foul #13 | 82-72 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | Denis Wiedeman makes the free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Reynolds - foul #5 on Morris Reynolds, team foul #16 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Smith (PG), Paul Bowman (SF), Corey Keenum (PF) Aaron Bailey, Wesley Rawlins, Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Koprowski (PG), Jonathan Williams (SG), William Fromm (SF), Ricky Pierce (PF), Brian Fitzwater (C) Morris Reynolds, John Whitener, Elmer Moye, Denis Wiedeman, Joshua Thompson | |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Ricky Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Jonathan Williams connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Koprowski | 82-76 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson (SG), Cedric Chase (C) Scott Grimm, Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | James Koprowski is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Koprowski, team foul #17 | 82-76 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | James Koprowski is hacked by Corey Keenum - foul #1 on Corey Keenum, team foul #14 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley (C) Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | James Koprowski makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | James Koprowski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | James Koprowski is called for the reach on Albert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Koprowski, team foul #18 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase (C) Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Whitener (PG) James Koprowski | |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:22 | Louisiana Tech | Albert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Whitener scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Fromm | 86-81 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman is hacked by John Whitener in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Whitener, team foul #19 | 86-81 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:14 | Louisiana Tech | Paul Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | New Orleans | John Whitener knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-84 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Jonathan Williams is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Williams, team foul #20 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Farley (C) Cedric Chase | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:03 | New Orleans | Brian Fitzwater loses the ball out of bounds | 90-84 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Cedric Chase (C) Michael Farley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Smith runs out the clock | 90-84 |