| Lineup | Troy | PG - Lee Owens (fresh) SG - Scott Aronson (fresh) SF - Karl Spiller (fresh) PF - Willie Edwin (fresh) C - Jason Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fresh) SG - Christopher McReath (fresh) SF - James Bender (fresh) PF - Keith Sunderman (fresh) C - George Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | George Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Troy | Willie Edwin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Troy | Willie Edwin is hacked by Keith Sunderman - foul #1 on Keith Sunderman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Troy | George Smith denies the turnaround by Karl Spiller | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to George Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | New Orleans | George Smith hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Troy | Scott Aronson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Owens | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman double dribbles | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Troy | Karl Spiller is whistled for traveling | 3-2 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Harold (PG), Steve Vaden (SG), Tim Evins (PF), Josh Newson (C) Lee Owens, Scott Aronson, Willie Edwin, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Edwin Thomas (SF), Paul Franklin (PF), Brendan Lee (C) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, James Bender, Keith Sunderman, George Smith | |
| 17:25 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas is fouled on the floor by Karl Spiller - foul #1 on Karl Spiller, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG) Karl Spiller | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 17:13 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses long on a jumper from the right block | 3-2 |
| 17:11 | Troy | Gregory Harold grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:59 | Troy | Tim Evins misses short on a turnaround from close range | 3-2 |
| 16:58 | Troy | Josh Newson gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:43 | Troy | Tim Evins misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Brendan Lee - foul #1 on Brendan Lee, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Troy | Lee Owens (PG), Scott Aronson (SG) George Wiley, Steve Vaden | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Bender (SF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Edwin Thomas, Paul Franklin | |
| 16:43 | Troy | Tim Evins makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:43 | Troy | Tim Evins makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-2 |
| 16:22 | Troy | The rebound goes to Tim Evins | 5-2 |
| 16:18 | Troy | Lee Owens clanks a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 16:16 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:14 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior is hacked by Lee Owens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Owens, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Troy | Carlos Ramirez (SF), Willie Edwin (PF), Jason Bradley (C) Gregory Harold, Tim Evins, Josh Newson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), Keith Sunderman (PF) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Brendan Lee | |
| 15:54 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman blows the layup | 5-2 |
| 15:52 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Lee Owens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Aronson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Ramirez (fresh) PF - Willie Edwin (fresh) C - Jason Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher McReath (fresh) SF - James Bender (tiring) PF - Keith Sunderman (fairly fresh) C - Jonathan Ramon (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Troy | Lee Owens connects on the floater near the basket set up by Scott Aronson | 7-2 |
| 15:33 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 15:31 | Troy | Willie Edwin pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:26 | Troy | Willie Edwin drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Aronson | 9-2 |
| 15:21 | New Orleans | James Bender loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG), Gregory Harold (SG), Karl Spiller (SF), Steve Vaden (PF), Leroy Fischer (C) Lee Owens, Scott Aronson, Carlos Ramirez, Willie Edwin, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas (SF), Paul Franklin (PF), George Smith (C) James Bender, Keith Sunderman, Jonathan Ramon | |
| 15:09 | Troy | Gregory Harold is fouled on the floor by Christopher McReath - foul #1 on Christopher McReath, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Troy | Josh Newson (PF) George Wiley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:56 | Troy | Karl Spiller misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Patrick Burns - foul #1 on Patrick Burns, team foul #4 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Troy | Tim Evins (PF) Leroy Fischer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Brendan Lee (C) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, George Smith | |
| 14:56 | Troy | Karl Spiller makes the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 14:56 | Troy | Karl Spiller misses the 2nd free throw | 10-2 |
| 14:56 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee grabs the board | 10-2 |
| 14:47 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 10-2 |
| 14:46 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin tips it in | 10-4 |
| 14:44 | Troy | Gregory Harold is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Harold, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG) Gregory Harold | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman (PF) Paul Franklin | |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas hits the finger roll | 10-6 |
| 14:24 | Troy | Brendan Lee takes the ball from George Wiley in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| 14:04 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior hits a wide open driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Keith Sunderman | 10-8 |
| 13:44 | Troy | Steve Vaden drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Josh Newson | 12-8 |
| 13:39 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 13:37 | Troy | The rebound goes to George Wiley | 12-8 |
| 13:28 | Troy | Keith Sunderman denies the turnaround by Steve Vaden | 12-8 |
| 13:27 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Harold (PG), Scott Aronson (SG), Carlos Ramirez (SF), Willie Edwin (PF), Jason Bradley (C) George Wiley, Steve Vaden, Karl Spiller, Tim Evins, Josh Newson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), James Bender (SF), Paul Franklin (PF), George Smith (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Edwin Thomas, Keith Sunderman, Brendan Lee | |
| 13:13 | Troy | Willie Edwin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 12-8 |
| 13:11 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez grabs the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 12:51 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez's pass is intercepted by Christopher McReath | 12-8 |
| 12:48 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath lays it up and in | 12-10 |
| 12:30 | Troy | Willie Edwin misses short on a turnaround from close range | 12-10 |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:09 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Patrick Burns | 12-13 |
| 12:00 | Troy | Gregory Harold scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carlos Ramirez | 15-13 |
| 11:40 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns is open but misses the lay-in | 15-13 |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | James Bender tips it but misses | 15-13 |
| 11:38 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez grabs the board | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Harold (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Aronson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Ramirez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Willie Edwin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Bradley (tiring) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Christopher McReath (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Bender (tired) PF - Paul Franklin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez is hacked by Christopher McReath - foul #2 on Christopher McReath, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Troy | Lee Owens (PG), Karl Spiller (SF), Tim Evins (PF), Leroy Fischer (C) Gregory Harold, Carlos Ramirez, Willie Edwin, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Edwin Thomas (SF), Keith Sunderman (PF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, James Bender, Paul Franklin, George Smith | |
| 11:09 | Troy | Lee Owens buries a jumper in the paint | 17-13 |
| 11:07 | New Orleans | Scott Aronson is called for the reach on Augustus Zelnick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Aronson, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brendan Lee (PF) Keith Sunderman | |
| 10:58 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lee Owens - foul #2 on Lee Owens, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG) Lee Owens | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:58 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:58 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:56 | Troy | George Wiley double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon is open and buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Augustus Zelnick | 17-16 |
| 10:15 | Troy | Karl Spiller makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leroy Fischer | 19-16 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans | George Wiley takes the ball from Edwin Thomas in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 09:55 | Troy | Scott Aronson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Wiley | 22-16 |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-16 |
| 09:46 | Troy | George Wiley snags the defensive board | 22-16 |
| 09:29 | Troy | Scott Aronson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 09:28 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon grabs the defensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 09:25 | New Orleans | Scott Aronson is called for the reach on Kevin Junior in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Aronson, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Harold (PG), Steve Vaden (SG), Willie Edwin (PF), Josh Newson (C) George Wiley, Scott Aronson, Tim Evins, Leroy Fischer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), James Bender (SF), Keith Sunderman (PF), George Smith (C) Kevin Junior, Edwin Thomas, Brendan Lee, Jonathan Ramon | |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | James Bender hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 09:15 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman grabs the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | James Bender is denied on a dunk by Josh Newson | 22-16 |
| 08:53 | Troy | Willie Edwin snags the defensive board | 22-16 |
| 08:41 | Troy | Willie Edwin is hacked by Augustus Zelnick - foul #1 on Augustus Zelnick, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Bradley (C) Willie Edwin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Franklin (SF) James Bender | |
| 08:22 | Troy | Gregory Harold comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 22-16 |
| 08:20 | Troy | Jason Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:04 | Troy | Karl Spiller can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Patrick Burns - foul #2 on Patrick Burns, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Troy | Willie Edwin (PF) Josh Newson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), James Bender (SF), Brendan Lee (C) Patrick Burns, Paul Franklin, George Smith | |
| 08:04 | Troy | Karl Spiller misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:04 | Troy | Karl Spiller misses the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee grabs the board | 22-16 |
| 07:49 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee blows the layup | 22-16 |
| 07:48 | Troy | Jason Bradley gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 07:22 | Troy | Steve Vaden buries a jumper from the baseline | 24-16 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Gregory Harold (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Steve Vaden (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Karl Spiller (tired) 3 pts. PF - Willie Edwin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Bradley (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Junior (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Zelnick (tired) 1 ast. SF - James Bender (tired) PF - Keith Sunderman (tiring) C - Brendan Lee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Willie Edwin - foul #1 on Willie Edwin, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG), Carlos Ramirez (SG), Tim Evins (C) Steve Vaden, Karl Spiller, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Franklin (SF), George Smith (C) James Bender, Brendan Lee | |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:58 | Troy | George Wiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-18 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas (SF) Keith Sunderman | |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior misses short on a shot from the right side | 24-18 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:30 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 24-18 |
| 06:28 | Troy | Tim Evins pulls down the rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:23 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 24-18 |
| Subs | Troy | Karl Spiller (SF), Josh Newson (PF) Gregory Harold, Willie Edwin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman (PF), Brendan Lee (C) Paul Franklin, George Smith | |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Augustus Zelnick and he's fouled by George Wiley - foul #1 on George Wiley, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Bradley (C) Tim Evins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Bender (SF) Edwin Thomas | |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior makes the free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:52 | Troy | Karl Spiller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-21 |
| 05:50 | New Orleans | James Bender gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 05:50 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-21 |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Harold (PG), Steve Vaden (SG), Leroy Fischer (C) George Wiley, Carlos Ramirez, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:46 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Junior, team foul #8 | 24-21 |
| 05:28 | Troy | Brendan Lee is called for the reach on Josh Newson - foul #2 on Brendan Lee, team foul #9 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas (SF), Paul Franklin (PF), Jonathan Ramon (C) James Bender, Keith Sunderman, Brendan Lee | |
| 05:28 | Troy | Josh Newson misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:28 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 05:00 | Troy | Karl Spiller lays it in | 26-23 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Steve Vaden is called for the reach on Augustus Zelnick - foul #1 on Steve Vaden, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Troy | George Wiley (PG), Carlos Ramirez (SF), Tim Evins (PF), Jason Bradley (C) Steve Vaden, Karl Spiller, Josh Newson, Leroy Fischer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Smith (C) Jonathan Ramon | |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 04:55 | Troy | Tim Evins grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 04:53 | Troy | George Wiley is hacked by Kevin Junior in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Junior, team foul #10 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher McReath (SG) Kevin Junior | |
| 04:53 | Troy | George Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:53 | Troy | George Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:53 | Troy | Tim Evins grabs the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 04:33 | Troy | Gregory Harold clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on George Smith - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #11 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Bender (SF), Keith Sunderman (PF) Edwin Thomas, Paul Franklin | |
| 04:33 | Troy | Gregory Harold makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:33 | Troy | Gregory Harold makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | George Wiley steals it from James Bender | 29-23 |
| 04:02 | Troy | Tim Evins can't finish the layup | 29-23 |
| 04:00 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | George Smith drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Christopher McReath | 29-25 |
| 03:30 | Troy | Carlos Ramirez is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane | 31-25 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | George Smith misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 31-25 |
| 03:04 | Troy | Gregory Harold grabs the board | 31-25 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - George Wiley (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Harold (tired) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Ramirez (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Evins (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Bradley (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Augustus Zelnick (very tired) 2 ast. SG - Christopher McReath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bender (very tired) 2 reb. PF - Keith Sunderman (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Smith (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Troy | George Wiley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 02:52 | New Orleans | George Smith snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 02:50 | New Orleans | Gregory Harold steps in front of the Augustus Zelnick pass in the backcourt | 31-25 |
| 02:47 | Troy | Gregory Harold hits the finger roll | 33-25 |
| 02:33 | New Orleans | James Bender connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher McReath | 33-28 |
| 02:33 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-28 |
| Subs | Troy | Lee Owens (PG), Scott Aronson (SG), Karl Spiller (SF), Josh Newson (PF), Leroy Fischer (C) George Wiley, Gregory Harold, Carlos Ramirez, Tim Evins, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Paul Franklin (SF), Brendan Lee (PF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Augustus Zelnick, James Bender, Keith Sunderman, George Smith | |
| 02:30 | Troy | Patrick Burns picks off the pass by Scott Aronson in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin jams it set up by Patrick Burns | 33-30 |
| 02:24 | Troy | Karl Spiller is hacked by Christopher McReath in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher McReath, team foul #12 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (SG) Christopher McReath | |
| 02:24 | Troy | Karl Spiller makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:24 | Troy | Karl Spiller makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:09 | New Orleans | Leroy Fischer swats the dunk try by Paul Franklin | 35-30 |
| 02:07 | Troy | Leroy Fischer pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 01:55 | Troy | Karl Spiller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 01:54 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee double dribbles | 35-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Steve Vaden (SF), Willie Edwin (PF) Karl Spiller, Leroy Fischer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas (SF) Jonathan Ramon | |
| 01:12 | Troy | Paul Franklin takes the ball from Steve Vaden | 35-30 |
| 00:58 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Burns | 35-32 |
| 00:38 | Troy | Steve Vaden misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 35-32 |
| 00:18 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns tips it in | 35-34 |
| 00:14 | Troy | Brendan Lee steals the ball from Lee Owens in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns misses short on a jump hook from close range | 35-34 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Scott Aronson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Scott Aronson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 35-34 |