| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Douthit (fresh) SF - Tyler Grant (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyler Slomkowski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Sarabia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Loop (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit is hacked by Jeremy Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Cantrell, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter (PF) Jeremy Cantrell | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-41 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 19:19 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremiah Bennett | 28-44 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | James Sarabia steals it from Charles Riley | 28-44 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | James Sarabia hits the finger roll | 28-46 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas State | Peter Vanmeter swats the short shot by Larry Douthit | 28-46 |
| 18:49 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 18:37 | New Orleans | John Jones denies the turnaround by James Sarabia | 28-46 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Larry Douthit | 28-46 |
| 18:31 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Larry Douthit is denied by Lawrence Loop | 28-46 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski tips it but misses | 28-46 |
| 18:27 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Lawrence Loop | 28-46 |
| 17:58 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-46 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Grover Graham (SG), John Curtin (SF), Christopher Baier (PF), Gary Manchester (C) Charles Riley, Larry Douthit, Tyler Grant, John Jones, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro (PG), Donald Garner (SF), Thomas Frey (PF), Paul Vickers (C) James Sarabia, Kenneth Thompson, Peter Vanmeter, Lawrence Loop | |
| 17:30 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-46 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier is hacked by Thomas Frey - foul #1 on Thomas Frey, team foul #2 | 28-46 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Vickers - foul #3 on Paul Vickers, team foul #3 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit (SG) Grover Graham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin (SF) Paul Vickers | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Gary Manchester gets the offensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier's floater is tipped away by Donald Garner | 28-46 |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | Donald Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Barreiro | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 28-48 |
| 16:14 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:54 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-48 |
| 15:53 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey grabs the offensive rebound | 28-48 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Douthit (fresh) SF - John Curtin (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Baier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Gary Manchester (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Barreiro (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Bennett (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brian Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Frey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Garner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey is hacked by John Curtin - foul #3 on John Curtin, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Grover Graham (SG), Tyler Grant (SF), John Jones (PF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Freeman Atkison, Larry Douthit, John Curtin, Christopher Baier, Gary Manchester | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Sarabia (PG), Peter Vanmeter (SG), Kenneth Thompson (SF), Jeremy Cantrell (PF), Paul Vickers (C) Richard Barreiro, Jeremiah Bennett, Brian Goodwin, Thomas Frey, Donald Garner | |
| 15:17 | New Orleans | Tyler Slomkowski denies the turnaround by Paul Vickers | 28-48 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley is hacked by James Sarabia in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Sarabia, team foul #4 | 28-48 |
| 14:57 | Arkansas State | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 28-48 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant tips it home | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:39 | New Orleans | James Sarabia knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jeremy Cantrell and he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop (C) Paul Vickers | |
| 14:39 | New Orleans | James Sarabia makes the free throw | 30-51 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Riley and he's hacked by Jeremy Cantrell - foul #4 on Jeremy Cantrell, team foul #5 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit (SG) Grover Graham | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett (SG) Jeremy Cantrell | |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant makes the free throw | 33-51 |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | James Sarabia loses the dribble to John Jones | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:59 | Arkansas State | John Jones can't connect on a shot from close range | 33-51 |
| 13:57 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop pulls down the rebound | 33-51 |
| 13:36 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett throws it down on a great pass from James Sarabia | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:33 | Arkansas State | Peter Vanmeter is called for the reach on Larry Douthit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Vanmeter, team foul #6 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (PG), Christopher Baier (SF), Gary Manchester (PF), Ronald Sneed (C) Charles Riley, Tyler Grant, John Jones, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin (SF), Paul Vickers (C) Kenneth Thompson, Lawrence Loop | |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | James Sarabia picks off the pass by John Curtin | 33-53 |
| 13:13 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin hits the finger roll set up by James Sarabia | 33-55 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Larry Douthit | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | James Sarabia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-55 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Larry Douthit | 35-55 |
| 12:11 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit loses the dribble to Paul Vickers | 35-55 |
| 11:52 | New Orleans | James Sarabia can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-55 |
| 11:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Curtin | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Curtin (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Larry Douthit (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Baier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Manchester (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Ronald Sneed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Sarabia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeremiah Bennett (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brian Goodwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Vanmeter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Paul Vickers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Douthit | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:29 | New Orleans | Paul Vickers blows the dunk but the foul's on Ronald Sneed - foul #1 on Ronald Sneed, team foul #3 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), Grover Graham (SG), Tyler Grant (SF), John Jones (PF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) John Curtin, Larry Douthit, Christopher Baier, Gary Manchester, Ronald Sneed | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro (SG), Donald Garner (SF), Thomas Frey (PF), Lawrence Loop (C) James Sarabia, Jeremiah Bennett, Brian Goodwin, Peter Vanmeter | |
| 11:29 | New Orleans | Paul Vickers makes the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 11:29 | New Orleans | Paul Vickers makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-57 |
| 11:10 | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:53 | New Orleans | Paul Vickers's pass is intercepted by Tyler Slomkowski | 38-57 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas State | Lawrence Loop steals the ball from Tyler Slomkowski | 38-57 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Barreiro and he's hacked by Tyler Grant - foul #1 on Tyler Grant, team foul #4 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed (SF) Tyler Grant | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Sarabia (PG), Peter Vanmeter (SG), Kenneth Thompson (SF) Paul Vickers, Richard Barreiro, Donald Garner | |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey makes the free throw | 38-60 |
| 09:48 | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-60 |
| 09:46 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 09:19 | New Orleans | James Sarabia misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-60 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed grabs the defensive rebound | 38-60 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Sneed | 41-60 |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Sneed - foul #2 on Ronald Sneed, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Larry Douthit (SG), John Curtin (SF), Christopher Baier (PF), Gary Manchester (C) Charles Riley, Grover Graham, Ronald Sneed, John Jones, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro (PG), Jeremiah Bennett (SG), Brian Goodwin (SF) James Sarabia, Kenneth Thompson, Thomas Frey | |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas State | Gary Manchester hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 41-62 |
| 08:42 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop grabs the board | 41-62 |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Bennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter tips it home | 41-64 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Richard Barreiro steps in front of the Freeman Atkison pass in the backcourt | 41-64 |
| 08:02 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop is hacked by Gary Manchester - foul #3 on Gary Manchester, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant (SF) John Curtin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Sarabia (PG), Kenneth Thompson (SF), Donald Garner (C) Richard Barreiro, Brian Goodwin, Lawrence Loop | |
| 07:55 | New Orleans | Donald Garner double dribbles | 41-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Cantrell (PF) Peter Vanmeter | |
| 07:52 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-64 |
| 07:37 | New Orleans | Jeremy Cantrell is fouled on the floor by Christopher Baier - foul #2 on Christopher Baier, team foul #7 | 41-64 |
| 07:37 | New Orleans | Jeremy Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 07:37 | New Orleans | Jeremy Cantrell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier pulls down the rebound | 41-65 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Douthit (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tyler Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Baier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Manchester (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Sarabia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeremiah Bennett (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-65 |
| 07:05 | New Orleans | Donald Garner misses the lay-in | 41-65 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit gets the rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Freeman Atkison, team foul #8 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Riley (PG), John Curtin (SF), John Jones (PF), Ronald Sneed (C) Freeman Atkison, Tyler Grant, Christopher Baier, Gary Manchester | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop (C) Donald Garner | |
| 06:45 | New Orleans | Kenneth Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts (SG) Larry Douthit | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro (PG), Brian Goodwin (SF) James Sarabia, Kenneth Thompson | |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Roberts | 44-65 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | Lawrence Loop misses the dunk | 44-65 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas State | John Jones snags the defensive board | 44-65 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas State | Richard Barreiro is called for the reach on Charles Riley - foul #3 on Richard Barreiro, team foul #7 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Douthit (SG), Tyler Grant (SF), Christopher Baier (PF), Tyler Slomkowski (C) Brian Roberts, John Curtin, John Jones, Ronald Sneed | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Sarabia (PG), Peter Vanmeter (SG), Kenneth Thompson (SF), Donald Garner (C) Richard Barreiro, Jeremiah Bennett, Brian Goodwin, Lawrence Loop | |
| 05:36 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas State | Charles Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Donald Garner drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Sarabia | 46-67 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Tyler Grant misses the lay-in | 46-67 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas State | Tyler Slomkowski grabs the offensive board | 46-67 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Cantrell - foul #5 on Jeremy Cantrell, team foul #8 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison (PG), Grover Graham (SG), Gary Manchester (PF), Ronald Sneed (C) Charles Riley, Larry Douthit, Tyler Grant, Tyler Slomkowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Vickers (PG), Richard Barreiro (SG), Thomas Frey (C) James Sarabia, Kenneth Thompson, Jeremy Cantrell | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter snags the defensive board | 46-67 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Manchester | 46-67 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham grabs the board | 46-67 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier is fouled on the floor by Donald Garner - foul #2 on Donald Garner, team foul #9 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Curtin (SF) Ronald Sneed | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | Christopher Baier misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 04:16 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-67 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Gary Manchester pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham is hacked by Richard Barreiro - foul #4 on Richard Barreiro, team foul #10 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed (C) Christopher Baier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin (SF) Donald Garner | |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 03:51 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-70 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Freeman Atkison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grover Graham (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Curtin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Manchester (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Paul Vickers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Richard Barreiro (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Goodwin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Peter Vanmeter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Frey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 51-70 |
| 03:17 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey tips it home | 51-72 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 51-72 |
| 03:11 | New Orleans | Thomas Frey pulls down the rebound | 51-72 |
| 02:48 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-72 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | Ronald Sneed grabs the defensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison banks in the layup set up by Grover Graham | 53-72 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | Ronald Sneed picks off the pass by Paul Vickers | 53-72 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | John Curtin is hacked by Brian Goodwin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Goodwin, team foul #11 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Roberts (SG), Christopher Baier (PF) Grover Graham, Ronald Sneed | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Garner (PF) Paul Vickers | |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | John Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin connects on the shot from close range and he's fouled by John Curtin - foul #4 on John Curtin, team foul #9 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Grover Graham (SG) Brian Roberts | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin makes the free throw | 55-75 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | Freeman Atkison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-75 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas State | Gary Manchester snags the offensive board | 55-75 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham comes up short on the runner from the right block | 55-75 |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Brian Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner and he's fouled by Grover Graham - foul #1 on Grover Graham, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Vickers (C) Brian Goodwin | |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter misses the free throw | 55-78 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Gary Manchester snags the defensive board | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham is hacked by Peter Vanmeter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Vanmeter, team foul #12 | 55-78 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Grover Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 56-78 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Paul Vickers snags the defensive board | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter is hacked by Grover Graham - foul #2 on Grover Graham, team foul #11 | 56-78 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter makes the 1st free throw | 56-79 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas State | John Curtin misses the turnaround from the baseline | 56-80 |
| 00:13 | New Orleans | Peter Vanmeter grabs the board | 56-80 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Richard Barreiro runs out the clock | 56-80 |