| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher McReath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Keith Sunderman (fresh) 8 pts. C - George Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bud Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Dade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josiah Lee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas inbounds the ball | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas misses short on a floater from close range | 48-37 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 19:36 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 19:27 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Edwin Thomas | 50-37 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder misses the floater from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris gets the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris can't tip it in | 50-37 |
| 18:50 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 18:34 | New Orleans | George Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Burns | 52-37 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bud Wilder | 52-40 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | George Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Josiah Lee - foul #3 on Josiah Lee, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Paul Franklin (SF), Brendan Lee (PF) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, Edwin Thomas, Keith Sunderman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Joe Rodgers (SG), Sherwood Bailey (SF), Daniel Roussel (PF), John Estabrook (C) Bud Wilder, Michael Dade, Chris Wallace, Josiah Lee, Steven Harris | |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | George Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | George Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | John Estabrook pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon (C) George Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:47 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Sherwood Bailey - foul #2 on Sherwood Bailey, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| 17:47 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 17:47 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | Paul Franklin steps in front of the Daniel Roussel pass | 55-40 |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin banks in the layup | 57-40 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Estabrook | 57-43 |
| 16:35 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Brendan Lee is denied by Daniel Roussel | 57-43 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Daniel Roussel | 57-43 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), Edwin Thomas (SF), Keith Sunderman (PF), George Smith (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Paul Franklin, Brendan Lee, Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Michael Dade (SG), Chris Wallace (SF), Billy Morrison (PF), Steven Harris (C) Charles Johnston, Joe Rodgers, Sherwood Bailey, Daniel Roussel, John Estabrook | |
| 16:17 | New Orleans | Chris Wallace is called for the reach on Edwin Thomas - foul #2 on Chris Wallace, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| 15:58 | New Orleans | The pull-up jumper by George Smith is blocked by Billy Morrison | 57-43 |
| 15:57 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas grabs the offensive board | 57-43 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher McReath (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Keith Sunderman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - George Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bud Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Orleans | George Smith hits a floater from the baseline set up by Christopher McReath | 59-43 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison is hacked by Patrick Burns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Burns, team foul #1 | 59-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Bender (SF) Edwin Thomas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Josiah Lee (PF) Bud Wilder, Steven Harris | |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 15:23 | New Orleans | George Smith grabs the board | 59-43 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | Chris Wallace is called for the reach on James Bender - foul #3 on Chris Wallace, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Brendan Lee (C) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, George Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joe Rodgers (SF) Chris Wallace | |
| 14:47 | Arkansas State | Josiah Lee misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Brendan Lee - foul #2 on Brendan Lee, team foul #2 | 59-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey (SG), John Estabrook (SF), Daniel Roussel (C) Michael Dade, Joe Rodgers, Billy Morrison | |
| 14:47 | Arkansas State | Josiah Lee makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas State | Josiah Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 59-45 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | John Estabrook pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 14:31 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-45 |
| 14:29 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Brendan Lee | 59-45 |
| 14:17 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Josiah Lee - foul #4 on Josiah Lee, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), Paul Franklin (SF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, James Bender, Brendan Lee | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Steven Harris (C) John Estabrook, Josiah Lee | |
| 14:17 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 14:17 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel misses short on a jumper in the lane | 60-45 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel snags the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bud Wilder | 60-47 |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath is hacked by Charles Johnston - foul #2 on Charles Johnston, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Bender (SF), Brendan Lee (PF), George Smith (C) Paul Franklin, Keith Sunderman, Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joe Rodgers (PG), Michael Dade (SG), Chris Wallace (SF), John Estabrook (PF) Bud Wilder, Charles Johnston, Sherwood Bailey, Daniel Roussel | |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | James Bender connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher McReath | 62-47 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade is hacked by James Bender in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Bender, team foul #3 | 62-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Edwin Thomas (SF) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, James Bender | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison (C) Steven Harris | |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-47 |
| 12:26 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick comes up short on the floater in the lane | 62-47 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | George Smith tips it in | 64-47 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 64-47 |
| 12:06 | New Orleans | George Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 11:52 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee loses the dribble to Joe Rodgers | 64-47 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Junior (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Augustus Zelnick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brendan Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Joe Rodgers (fresh) SG - Michael Dade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Estabrook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade loses the dribble to George Smith | 64-47 |
| 11:11 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Junior and the foul's on John Estabrook - foul #3 on John Estabrook, team foul #7 | 66-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), Paul Franklin (SF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Edwin Thomas, George Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Charles Johnston (SG), Sherwood Bailey (SF), Daniel Roussel (PF), Steven Harris (C) Joe Rodgers, Michael Dade, Chris Wallace, John Estabrook, Billy Morrison | |
| 11:11 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee makes the free throw | 67-47 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Harris | 67-50 |
| 10:32 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Jonathan Ramon | 69-50 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder is fouled on the floor by Christopher McReath - foul #3 on Christopher McReath, team foul #4 | 69-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas (SF), Keith Sunderman (PF), George Smith (C) Paul Franklin, Brendan Lee, Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace (SF), Billy Morrison (PF) Sherwood Bailey, Daniel Roussel | |
| 09:49 | Arkansas State | George Smith is called for the reach on Chris Wallace - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #5 | 69-50 |
| 09:30 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 09:29 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | Steven Harris swats the layup by George Smith | 69-50 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison pulls down the rebound | 69-50 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace is hacked by Edwin Thomas - foul #3 on Edwin Thomas, team foul #6 | 69-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Dade (SG), Joe Rodgers (SF) Charles Johnston, Chris Wallace | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Kevin Junior is called for the reach on Steven Harris - foul #1 on Kevin Junior, team foul #7 | 69-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Franklin (SF) Edwin Thomas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel (PF) Billy Morrison | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-52 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder buries a floater from the right wing set up by Michael Dade | 69-54 |
| 08:08 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Augustus Zelnick | 71-54 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade is fouled on the floor by Keith Sunderman - foul #2 on Keith Sunderman, team foul #8 | 71-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), James Bender (SF), Jonathan Ramon (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Keith Sunderman, George Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Sherwood Bailey (SF), Josiah Lee (PF), John Estabrook (C) Bud Wilder, Joe Rodgers, Daniel Roussel, Steven Harris | |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher McReath (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Bender (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul Franklin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Ramon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sherwood Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Josiah Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Estabrook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Josiah Lee | 71-56 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey steps out of bounds on the sideline | 71-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brendan Lee (C) Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Sherwood Bailey is called for the reach on Patrick Burns - foul #3 on Sherwood Bailey, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman (PF) Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace (SF), Billy Morrison (C) Michael Dade, John Estabrook | |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns misses the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman grabs the offensive board | 71-56 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Johnston - foul #3 on Charles Johnston, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 06:33 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Sherwood Bailey | 73-59 |
| 06:21 | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman lays it in set up by Patrick Burns | 75-59 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Charles Johnston and he's fouled by Brendan Lee - foul #3 on Brendan Lee, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Paul Franklin (PF) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, Keith Sunderman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Joe Rodgers (SG), Daniel Roussel (C) Charles Johnston, Sherwood Bailey, Josiah Lee | |
| 06:08 | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison misses the free throw | 75-61 |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Augustus Zelnick | 77-61 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-63 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | James Bender double dribbles | 77-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon (C) Brendan Lee | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Dade (SG), John Estabrook (SF) Bud Wilder, Chris Wallace | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Billy Morrison travels in the backcourt | 77-63 |
| 05:15 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin misses short on a shot from the right side | 77-63 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | Jonathan Ramon tips it back up and in | 79-63 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas State | Daniel Roussel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Keith Sunderman (PF) Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Steven Harris (C) Daniel Roussel, Billy Morrison | |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | James Bender comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 79-63 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | Joe Rodgers grabs the board | 79-63 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris's pass is intercepted by Augustus Zelnick | 79-63 |
| 04:40 | New Orleans | Steven Harris swats the short shot by Augustus Zelnick | 79-63 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | Michael Dade grabs the defensive rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Augustus Zelnick steals the ball from Steven Harris | 79-63 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Augustus Zelnick is blocked by Steven Harris | 79-63 |
| 04:27 | Arkansas State | Steven Harris gets the rebound | 79-63 |
| 04:22 | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Estabrook | 79-66 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | James Bender misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Estabrook - foul #4 on John Estabrook, team foul #10 | 79-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Burns (PG), Christopher McReath (SG), Edwin Thomas (PF), George Smith (C) Kevin Junior, Augustus Zelnick, Keith Sunderman, Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Sherwood Bailey (SF), Josiah Lee (PF), Billy Morrison (C) Michael Dade, Joe Rodgers, John Estabrook, Steven Harris | |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | James Bender misses the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | James Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bud Wilder | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Patrick Burns, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Franklin (PF) James Bender | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace (SF), Daniel Roussel (C) Charles Johnston, Billy Morrison | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher McReath (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Franklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Bud Wilder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherwood Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Wallace (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Josiah Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Roussel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher McReath - foul #4 on Christopher McReath, team foul #11 | 80-68 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 03:15 | New Orleans | George Smith misses short on a jumper from the right side | 80-70 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder snags the defensive board | 80-70 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | A charge is called on Sherwood Bailey - foul #4 on Sherwood Bailey, team foul #11 | 80-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brendan Lee (C) George Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Dade (SG), Billy Morrison (C) Sherwood Bailey, Josiah Lee | |
| 02:33 | New Orleans | Patrick Burns makes the runner in the paint set up by Christopher McReath | 82-70 |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Junior (PG), Augustus Zelnick (SG), Jonathan Ramon (C) Patrick Burns, Christopher McReath, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Steven Harris (C) Bud Wilder, Billy Morrison | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-70 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee gets the rebound | 82-70 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher McReath (SG) Augustus Zelnick | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Bud Wilder (PG), Josiah Lee (PF) Charles Johnston, Daniel Roussel | |
| 02:01 | New Orleans | Christopher McReath connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Junior | 84-70 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Kevin Junior is called for the reach on Chris Wallace in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Junior, team foul #12 | 84-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick (SG), Paul Franklin (PF) Christopher McReath, Jonathan Ramon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston (PG), Sherwood Bailey (SG), Daniel Roussel (PF), John Estabrook (C) Bud Wilder, Michael Dade, Josiah Lee, Steven Harris | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:32 | New Orleans | Edwin Thomas misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 84-71 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin hits the follow up shot | 86-71 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Johnston misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-71 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Paul Franklin snags the defensive board | 86-71 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee is hacked by John Estabrook - foul #5 on John Estabrook, team foul #12 | 86-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joe Rodgers (SG), Billy Morrison (C) Chris Wallace, John Estabrook | |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Brendan Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas State | Paul Franklin steps in front of the Joe Rodgers pass | 88-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Johnston - foul #4 on Charles Johnston, team foul #13 | 88-71 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick misses the 1st free throw | 88-71 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Augustus Zelnick makes the 2nd free throw | 89-71 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Sherwood Bailey is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sherwood Bailey, team foul #14 | 89-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chris Wallace (SF) Sherwood Bailey | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Kevin Junior runs out the clock | 89-71 |