| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Casey Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Click (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Leland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clay Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Emmanuel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Kerry Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Domingo Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Orlando Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis is fouled on the floor by James Emmanuel - foul #3 on James Emmanuel, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield (C) James Emmanuel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 19:32 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez buries a floater from the baseline set up by Kerry Johnson and he's fouled by Casey Harris - foul #3 on Casey Harris, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Luis Gough (PG) Casey Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 19:32 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:10 | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Orlando Martin - foul #2 on Orlando Martin, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 19:10 | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:10 | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez buries a jumper from the left block set up by Charles Reid | 35-42 |
| 18:33 | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield knocks in the runner from close range | 37-42 |
| 18:23 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Kerry Johnson | 37-44 |
| 18:11 | Fairfield | Charles Reid is called for the reach on Jon Leland - foul #2 on Charles Reid, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Robillard (PG), Jerry Roberts (SF), John Caldwell (PF), Lester Romeo (C) Mark Click, Jon Leland, Clay Parker, Leroy Stanfield | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster (PG), Zachary Odea (SG), Jacob Kelly (SF), Maurice Hively (PF), Cornell Anderson (C) Kerry Johnson, Charles Reid, Jessie Davis, Domingo Hernandez, Orlando Martin | |
| 17:56 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-44 |
| 17:55 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 17:44 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Gary Buckmaster | 37-46 |
| 17:30 | Fairfield | Gary Buckmaster takes the ball from Lester Romeo | 37-46 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster can't finish the layup | 37-46 |
| 17:24 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 17:14 | Fairfield | Maurice Hively is called for the reach on Brian Robillard - foul #1 on Maurice Hively, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Click (SG) Luis Gough | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 17:04 | Fairfield | Mark Click clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 17:02 | Fairfield | Lester Romeo gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:46 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 16:45 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:43 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly's pass is intercepted by Brian Robillard in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Mark Click knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-46 |
| 16:24 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 40-48 |
| 16:03 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-48 |
| 16:01 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Brian Robillard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Click (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lester Romeo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gary Buckmaster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Zachary Odea (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jacob Kelly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Maurice Hively (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cornell Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Brian Robillard - foul #3 on Brian Robillard, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casey Harris (PG), Luis Gough (SG), Jon Leland (SF), Clay Parker (PF), James Emmanuel (C) Brian Robillard, Mark Click, Jerry Roberts, John Caldwell, Lester Romeo | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson (PG), Charles Reid (SG), Domingo Hernandez (PF), Orlando Martin (C) Gary Buckmaster, Zachary Odea, Maurice Hively, Cornell Anderson | |
| 15:49 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 15:49 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 15:40 | Fairfield | Jon Leland is fouled on the floor by Kerry Johnson - foul #3 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis (SF) Jacob Kelly | |
| 15:25 | Fairfield | Jon Leland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-50 |
| 15:23 | Fairfield | Casey Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 15:04 | Fairfield | Clay Parker misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Domingo Hernandez | 40-50 |
| 14:55 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 14:53 | Fairfield | Jon Leland gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:38 | Fairfield | Clay Parker clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 40-50 |
| 14:37 | Fairfield | Luis Gough tips it but misses | 40-50 |
| 14:35 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:29 | Louisiana State | Clay Parker swats the layup by Orlando Martin | 40-50 |
| 14:27 | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson can't tip it in | 40-50 |
| 14:26 | Fairfield | James Emmanuel pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:06 | Fairfield | Luis Gough dunks the ball on a great pass from Casey Harris | 42-50 |
| 13:57 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Kerry Johnson | 42-52 |
| 13:41 | Fairfield | James Emmanuel blows the layup | 42-52 |
| 13:40 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Domingo Hernandez | 42-52 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis is hacked by Jon Leland - foul #2 on Jon Leland, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Click (SG), Mark Saddler (SF), Jerry Roberts (PF), Leroy Stanfield (C) Luis Gough, Jon Leland, Clay Parker, James Emmanuel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster (PG) Kerry Johnson | |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Mark Saddler - foul #1 on Mark Saddler, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Robillard (PG) Casey Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson (PF) Domingo Hernandez | |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 3rd free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Mark Click misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Charles Reid - foul #3 on Charles Reid, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Caldwell (PF) Mark Saddler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez (PF) Orlando Martin | |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Mark Click makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 13:18 | Fairfield | Mark Click makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster is hacked by Brian Robillard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Robillard, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casey Harris (PG) Brian Robillard | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 13:04 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Mark Click - foul #1 on Mark Click, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:04 | Fairfield | John Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:43 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Casey Harris | 47-55 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 47-55 |
| 12:30 | Fairfield | Mark Click gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:10 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jessie Davis - foul #2 on Jessie Davis, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Luis Gough (PG), Mark Saddler (SF), Lester Romeo (C) Casey Harris, John Caldwell, Leroy Stanfield | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson (PG), Zachary Odea (SG), Jacob Kelly (SF), Maurice Hively (PF), Orlando Martin (C) Gary Buckmaster, Charles Reid, Jessie Davis, Domingo Hernandez, Cornell Anderson | |
| 12:10 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:10 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:07 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Clay Parker (PF) Jerry Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 11:55 | Fairfield | Mark Click throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Luis Gough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Click (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Saddler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clay Parker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lester Romeo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Kerry Johnson (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Odea (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jacob Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Maurice Hively (fresh) 2 pts. C - Orlando Martin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively's pass is intercepted by Clay Parker | 48-55 |
| 11:35 | Fairfield | Luis Gough hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-55 |
| 11:34 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 11:30 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly is hacked by Mark Saddler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Saddler, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| 11:30 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:30 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Clay Parker clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kerry Johnson - foul #4 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster (PG) Kerry Johnson | |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Clay Parker makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:22 | Fairfield | Clay Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:22 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin is hacked by Lester Romeo - foul #2 on Lester Romeo, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts (PF) Clay Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG) Zachary Odea | |
| 11:09 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 11:09 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 10:55 | Fairfield | Mark Click drills a jumper from the right side set up by Luis Gough | 51-59 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Saddler - foul #3 on Mark Saddler, team foul #10 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jon Leland (SF), James Emmanuel (C) Mark Saddler, Lester Romeo | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis (SF), Domingo Hernandez (PF) Jacob Kelly, Maurice Hively | |
| 10:46 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:46 | Fairfield | James Emmanuel gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:30 | Fairfield | Domingo Hernandez is called for the reach on Jerry Roberts - foul #1 on Domingo Hernandez, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casey Harris (PG), John Caldwell (PF), Leroy Stanfield (C) Luis Gough, Mark Click, James Emmanuel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson (C) Orlando Martin | |
| 10:30 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 10:30 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:08 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis is hacked by Jon Leland - foul #3 on Jon Leland, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Click (SG) Jerry Roberts | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea (SG) Charles Reid | |
| 10:08 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:08 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:08 | Fairfield | Leroy Stanfield gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 09:47 | Fairfield | Jon Leland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 09:45 | Fairfield | John Caldwell tips it back up and in | 55-61 |
| 09:19 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez slams it home on a nice dish by Jessie Davis | 55-63 |
| 09:09 | Fairfield | Cornell Anderson blocks the jumper by Jon Leland | 55-63 |
| 09:08 | Fairfield | Mark Click grabs the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 08:53 | Fairfield | Mark Click connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson can't connect on a floater in the lane | 58-63 |
| 08:45 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Cornell Anderson | 58-63 |
| 08:38 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson grabs the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 08:31 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson lays it up and in set up by Zachary Odea | 58-65 |
| 08:21 | Fairfield | Domingo Hernandez steals the ball from John Caldwell | 58-65 |
| 08:16 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster's fadeaway is rejected by John Caldwell | 58-65 |
| 08:15 | Fairfield | John Caldwell gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:02 | Fairfield | Casey Harris misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 07:59 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Robillard (PG), Luis Gough (SG), Jerry Roberts (SF), Clay Parker (PF), James Emmanuel (C) Casey Harris, Mark Click, Jon Leland, John Caldwell, Leroy Stanfield | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson (PG), Charles Reid (SG), Jacob Kelly (SF), Maurice Hively (PF), Orlando Martin (C) Gary Buckmaster, Zachary Odea, Jessie Davis, Domingo Hernandez, Cornell Anderson | |
| 07:54 | Fairfield | Luis Gough misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 07:53 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Charles Reid | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Brian Robillard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Luis Gough (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clay Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Emmanuel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Kerry Johnson (fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Hively (fresh) 2 pts. C - Orlando Martin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-65 |
| 07:34 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 07:24 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard is whistled for traveling | 58-65 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on James Emmanuel - foul #4 on James Emmanuel, team foul #12 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Lester Romeo (C) James Emmanuel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard is fouled on the floor by Kerry Johnson - foul #5 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster (PG) Kerry Johnson | |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 07:00 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:50 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively banks in the layup and he's fouled by Luis Gough - foul #2 on Luis Gough, team foul #13 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Saddler (SF) Luis Gough | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 06:50 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively misses the free throw | 60-69 |
| 06:50 | Fairfield | Lester Romeo grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 06:29 | Fairfield | Mark Saddler misses the floater from the left side | 60-69 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin is fouled on the floor by Mark Saddler - foul #4 on Mark Saddler, team foul #14 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Luis Gough (PG) Brian Robillard | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 06:11 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 06:11 | Fairfield | Lester Romeo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 05:51 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-70 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly gets the rebound | 60-70 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Mark Saddler is called for the reach on Gary Buckmaster in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Saddler, team foul #15 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Mark Click (SG), Jon Leland (SF), James Emmanuel (C) Jerry Roberts, Mark Saddler, Lester Romeo | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson (C) Orlando Martin | |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 05:31 | Fairfield | Mark Click can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 60-72 |
| 05:29 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:19 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly is hacked by Clay Parker - foul #2 on Clay Parker, team foul #16 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea (SG), Domingo Hernandez (PF) Charles Reid, Maurice Hively | |
| 05:19 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:06 | Fairfield | Clay Parker drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Leland | 62-74 |
| 04:48 | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Buckmaster | 62-76 |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Luis Gough misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jacob Kelly - foul #1 on Jacob Kelly, team foul #10 | 62-76 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Brian Robillard (PG), Jerry Roberts (PF) Mark Click, Clay Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis (SF) Jacob Kelly | |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Luis Gough makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 04:38 | Fairfield | Luis Gough misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 04:38 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Zachary Odea | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:16 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez lays it in set up by Gary Buckmaster | 63-78 |
| 03:56 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-78 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis pulls down the rebound | 63-78 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Brian Robillard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Luis Gough (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Leland (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Emmanuel (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Gary Buckmaster (tired) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Zachary Odea (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Jessie Davis (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Domingo Hernandez (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Cornell Anderson (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-78 |
| 03:23 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez tips it in | 63-80 |
| 03:11 | Fairfield | Luis Gough misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-80 |
| 03:09 | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea gets the rebound | 63-80 |
| 02:49 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-82 |
| 02:41 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-82 |
| 02:39 | Fairfield | Jon Leland gets the offensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 02:24 | Fairfield | Jerry Roberts makes the runner in the lane | 65-82 |
| 01:57 | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-82 |
| 01:56 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Fairfield | Luis Gough drills a 3 from straight away | 68-82 |
| 01:16 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gary Buckmaster, team foul #11 | 68-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Caldwell (PF), Leroy Stanfield (C) Jon Leland, James Emmanuel | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly (SF), Maurice Hively (PF) Jessie Davis, Domingo Hernandez | |
| 01:04 | Fairfield | Brian Robillard drills a jumper from the left side | 70-82 |
| 01:01 | Louisiana State | John Caldwell steals it from Zachary Odea in the backcourt | 70-82 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | John Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Cornell Anderson - foul #1 on Cornell Anderson, team foul #12 | 70-82 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | John Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | John Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:41 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Roberts | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | John Caldwell scores on a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Zachary Odea - foul #3 on Zachary Odea, team foul #13 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Casey Harris (PG), Mark Click (SG), Clay Parker (PF), James Emmanuel (C) Brian Robillard, Luis Gough, Jerry Roberts, Leroy Stanfield | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG), Jessie Davis (SF), Domingo Hernandez (PF), Orlando Martin (C) Zachary Odea, Jacob Kelly, Maurice Hively, Cornell Anderson | |
| 00:37 | Fairfield | John Caldwell makes the free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Mark Click is called for the reach on Charles Reid in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Click, team foul #17 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Fairfield | Jon Leland (SF) John Caldwell | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:28 | Fairfield | Casey Harris misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 74-84 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Gary Buckmaster runs out the clock | 74-84 |