| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Douglas Severns (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fenton (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sam Hawkins (fresh) PF - Jackie Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Mabry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Hans Zollman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Cesar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Fortner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Woodworth (fresh) 2 reb. C - Max Lacy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins inbounds the ball | 36-19 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton is hacked by Franklin Fortner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Franklin Fortner, team foul #1 | 36-19 |
| 19:38 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 36-19 |
| 19:36 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth gets the rebound | 36-19 |
| 19:21 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-19 |
| 19:20 | Louisiana State | Henry Mabry grabs the board | 36-19 |
| 19:03 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins makes the wide open 3 from the left corner | 39-19 |
| 18:45 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 39-19 |
| 18:44 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner tips it home | 39-21 |
| 18:33 | Louisiana State | Max Lacy blocks the short jumper by Thomas Fenton | 39-21 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana State | Jackie Weiss tips it back up and in | 41-21 |
| 18:08 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-23 |
| 18:02 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Fenton | 44-23 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:48 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-25 |
| 17:26 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-25 |
| 17:24 | Southern Methodist | Max Lacy grabs the defensive rebound | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 17:00 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-25 |
| 16:58 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 16:39 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-25 |
| 16:38 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton grabs the offensive board | 44-25 |
| 16:21 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-25 |
| 16:19 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner pulls down the rebound | 44-25 |
| 16:05 | Southern Methodist | Max Lacy misses the lay-in | 44-25 |
| 16:04 | Southern Methodist | Max Lacy gets the offensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 15:51 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Severns takes the ball from Franklin Fortner | 44-25 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Douglas Severns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fenton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Hawkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jackie Weiss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Mabry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Hans Zollman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Cesar (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Fortner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Woodworth (tiring) 3 reb. C - Max Lacy (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton is hacked by Eric Cesar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Cesar, team foul #2 | 44-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman (PG), Jerry Desrosiers (SG), Stephen Osby (SF), Andrew James (PF), Steve Kozloski (C) Douglas Severns, Thomas Fenton, Sam Hawkins, Jackie Weiss, Henry Mabry | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi (PG), Henry Hawkins (SG), Anthony Henderson (SF), Alvin Cheatham (PF), Alexander Ryder (C) Hans Zollman, Eric Cesar, Franklin Fortner, Leonard Woodworth, Max Lacy | |
| 15:34 | Louisiana State | Alvin Cheatham steals the ball from Stephen Osby | 44-25 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:15 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Andrew James - foul #3 on Andrew James, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| 15:15 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham makes the free throw | 44-28 |
| 15:00 | Louisiana State | Alvin Cheatham blocks the short jumper by Andrew James | 44-28 |
| 14:58 | Southern Methodist | Alexander Ryder gets the rebound | 44-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:53 | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins is hacked by Jerry Desrosiers - foul #4 on Jerry Desrosiers, team foul #2 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton (SG) Jerry Desrosiers | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:44 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-28 |
| 14:25 | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Fenton | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:15 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Henderson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-28 |
| 14:14 | Louisiana State | Andrew James pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| 14:07 | Louisiana State | Andrew James makes the wide open jumper in the lane set up by Thomas Fenton | 49-28 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Layman - foul #1 on Emmanuel Layman, team foul #3 | 49-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns (PG), Homer Matthews (PF) Emmanuel Layman, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman (PG), Howard Han (SF), Leonard Woodworth (PF) Henry Hawkins, Alvin Cheatham, Alexander Ryder | |
| 13:56 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-28 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth gets the offensive rebound | 49-28 |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Homer Matthews - foul #1 on Homer Matthews, team foul #4 | 49-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins (SF), Henry Mabry (C) Stephen Osby, Andrew James | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar (SG) Lawrence Bernardi | |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman misses the 1st free throw | 49-28 |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-28 |
| 13:46 | Louisiana State | Henry Mabry grabs the board | 49-28 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-28 |
| 13:23 | Southern Methodist | Howard Han hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-28 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns snags the defensive board | 49-28 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-28 |
| 13:13 | Southern Methodist | Howard Han grabs the board | 49-28 |
| 13:00 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Hans Zollman | 49-31 |
| 12:43 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-31 |
| 12:42 | Louisiana State | Homer Matthews grabs the offensive board | 49-31 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton is fouled on the floor by Hans Zollman - foul #2 on Hans Zollman, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman (PG), Stephen Osby (SF), Jackie Weiss (PF), Andrew James (C) Douglas Severns, Sam Hawkins, Homer Matthews, Henry Mabry | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi (SG), Franklin Fortner (SF), Max Lacy (C) Eric Cesar, Howard Han, Anthony Henderson | |
| 12:17 | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-31 |
| 12:15 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-31 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana State | Stephen Osby snags the defensive board | 49-31 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana State | Lawrence Bernardi steals it from Stephen Osby in the backcourt | 49-31 |
| 11:59 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi blows the layup | 49-31 |
| 11:57 | Louisiana State | Jackie Weiss grabs the board | 49-31 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Emmanuel Layman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fenton (tiring) 18 pts. 6 ast. SF - Stephen Osby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jackie Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Hans Zollman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Bernardi (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Franklin Fortner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Woodworth (tiring) 5 reb. C - Max Lacy (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Emmanuel Layman | 51-31 |
| 11:17 | Southern Methodist | A charge is called on Franklin Fortner - foul #3 on Franklin Fortner, team foul #4 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Steve Kozloski (C) Jackie Weiss | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins (PG), Alvin Cheatham (PF), Alexander Ryder (C) Hans Zollman, Leonard Woodworth, Max Lacy | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana State | Steve Kozloski is hacked by Alvin Cheatham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alvin Cheatham, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| 11:02 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew James | 54-31 |
| 10:39 | Southern Methodist | Andrew James denies the turnaround by Henry Hawkins | 54-31 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Fenton | 54-31 |
| 10:22 | Louisiana State | Andrew James makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Emmanuel Layman | 56-31 |
| 10:16 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Henry Hawkins | 56-33 |
| 10:03 | Louisiana State | Steve Kozloski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns (PG), Sam Hawkins (SG), Jackie Weiss (PF), Henry Mabry (C) Emmanuel Layman, Stephen Osby, Andrew James, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman (PG), Eric Cesar (SG), Howard Han (SF), Anthony Henderson (PF), Max Lacy (C) Henry Hawkins, Lawrence Bernardi, Franklin Fortner, Alvin Cheatham, Alexander Ryder | |
| 09:45 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-33 |
| 09:43 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns snags the defensive board | 56-33 |
| 09:31 | Louisiana State | Anthony Henderson steals it from Jackie Weiss | 56-33 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Douglas Severns - foul #2 on Douglas Severns, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar makes the 1st free throw | 56-34 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 08:48 | Louisiana State | Max Lacy is called for the reach on Douglas Severns - foul #2 on Max Lacy, team foul #6 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Homer Matthews (PF) Jackie Weiss | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner (SF), Leonard Woodworth (PF) Howard Han, Max Lacy | |
| 08:39 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton blows the wide open dunk | 56-35 |
| 08:37 | Southern Methodist | Franklin Fortner grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 08:31 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar gets the offensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 08:20 | Southern Methodist | Eric Cesar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leonard Woodworth | 56-38 |
| 08:04 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Franklin Fortner - foul #4 on Franklin Fortner, team foul #7 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Stephen Osby (SF), Andrew James (PF), Steve Kozloski (C) Sam Hawkins, Homer Matthews, Henry Mabry | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins (PG), Lawrence Bernardi (SG), Alexander Ryder (C) Hans Zollman, Eric Cesar, Franklin Fortner | |
| 08:04 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 08:04 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 07:45 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Andrew James - foul #4 on Andrew James, team foul #6 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman (PG), Jerry Desrosiers (SG) Douglas Severns, Thomas Fenton | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham (C) Alexander Ryder | |
| 07:45 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 07:45 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Woodworth makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Emmanuel Layman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Desrosiers (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Osby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Steve Kozloski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Hawkins (fresh) SG - Lawrence Bernardi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Woodworth (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Louisiana State | Leonard Woodworth denies the turnaround by Andrew James | 58-40 |
| 07:25 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 07:20 | Southern Methodist | Andrew James picks off the pass by Anthony Henderson | 58-40 |
| 07:04 | Louisiana State | Andrew James knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Osby | 60-40 |
| 06:59 | Southern Methodist | Steve Kozloski picks off the pass by Henry Hawkins | 60-40 |
| 06:49 | Louisiana State | Andrew James lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Osby | 62-40 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-40 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Andrew James | 62-40 |
| 06:33 | Louisiana State | Jerry Desrosiers knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Osby | 65-40 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-43 |
| 06:01 | Louisiana State | Andrew James makes the wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Emmanuel Layman | 67-43 |
| 05:47 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Hawkins | 67-45 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns (PG), Sam Hawkins (SF), Jackie Weiss (PF), Henry Mabry (C) Emmanuel Layman, Stephen Osby, Andrew James, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman (PG), Howard Han (SG), Franklin Fortner (SF), Alexander Ryder (PF), Max Lacy (C) Henry Hawkins, Lawrence Bernardi, Anthony Henderson, Leonard Woodworth, Alvin Cheatham | |
| 05:29 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 67-45 |
| 05:27 | Southern Methodist | Max Lacy grabs the board | 67-45 |
| 05:22 | Southern Methodist | Hans Zollman loses the ball out of bounds | 67-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi (PG), Henry Hawkins (SF), Anthony Henderson (C) Hans Zollman, Franklin Fortner, Max Lacy | |
| 05:20 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns is hacked by Howard Han in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Han, team foul #8 | 67-45 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns misses the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 05:20 | Louisiana State | Jackie Weiss pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-45 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins hits a shot from the right block set up by Douglas Severns and the foul's on Lawrence Bernardi - foul #2 on Lawrence Bernardi, team foul #9 | 70-45 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins makes the free throw | 71-45 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi lays it up and in | 71-47 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Mabry | 74-47 |
| 04:18 | Southern Methodist | Howard Han misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-47 |
| 04:16 | Louisiana State | Jerry Desrosiers snags the defensive board | 74-47 |
| 03:49 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 74-47 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins snags the offensive board | 74-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins is hacked by Henry Hawkins - foul #3 on Henry Hawkins, team foul #10 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Emmanuel Layman (PG), Stephen Osby (SF), Andrew James (C) Douglas Severns, Jackie Weiss, Henry Mabry | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham (PF) Alexander Ryder | |
| 03:34 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-47 |
| 03:34 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-47 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Emmanuel Layman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Desrosiers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Osby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Hawkins (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - Andrew James (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Lawrence Bernardi (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Henry Hawkins (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Howard Han (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Henderson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Southern Methodist | Howard Han connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Bernardi | 76-49 |
| 02:55 | Louisiana State | Sam Hawkins knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Desrosiers | 79-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:43 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham blows the layup | 79-49 |
| 02:41 | Southern Methodist | Howard Han tips it back up and in | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Louisiana State | Lawrence Bernardi is called for the reach on Stephen Osby - foul #3 on Lawrence Bernardi, team foul #11 | 79-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns (PG), Thomas Fenton (SG), Steve Kozloski (C) Emmanuel Layman, Jerry Desrosiers, Sam Hawkins | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alexander Ryder (C) Howard Han | |
| 02:20 | Louisiana State | Stephen Osby misses the 1st free throw | 79-51 |
| 02:20 | Louisiana State | Stephen Osby makes the 2nd free throw | 80-51 |
| 02:10 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Henderson is denied on a layup by Stephen Osby | 80-51 |
| 02:08 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Fenton | 80-51 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana State | Andrew James misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range but he's hacked by Alvin Cheatham - foul #2 on Alvin Cheatham, team foul #12 | 80-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jerry Desrosiers (SG), Sam Hawkins (PF) Stephen Osby, Steve Kozloski | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:44 | Louisiana State | Andrew James makes the 1st free throw | 81-51 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana State | Andrew James makes the 2nd free throw | 82-51 |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Desrosiers is called for the reach on Henry Hawkins - foul #5 on Jerry Desrosiers, team foul #7 | 82-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jackie Weiss (PF), Henry Mabry (C) Jerry Desrosiers, Andrew James | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:29 | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 82-51 |
| 01:29 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Henry Mabry | 82-51 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Douglas Severns | 84-51 |
| 00:57 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Cheatham slams it home on a nice dish by Alexander Ryder | 84-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Louisiana State | Lawrence Bernardi steps in front of the Jackie Weiss pass in the backcourt | 84-53 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Henderson and he's fouled by Douglas Severns - foul #3 on Douglas Severns, team foul #8 | 84-55 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Henry Hawkins misses the free throw | 84-55 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Alexander Ryder snags the offensive board | 84-55 |
| 00:48 | Southern Methodist | Jackie Weiss blocks the jumper by Anthony Henderson | 84-55 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Henry Mabry | 84-55 |
| 00:26 | Louisiana State | Thomas Fenton misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 84-55 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Alexander Ryder gets the rebound | 84-55 |
| 00:18 | Southern Methodist | Lawrence Bernardi's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Mabry | 84-55 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana State | Henry Mabry grabs the board | 84-55 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Douglas Severns runs out the clock | 84-55 |