| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Dorey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Hungerford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Jurgens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerome Robichaud (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Nawrocki (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Michael Luczak (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Victor Zurek (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer inbounds the ball | 44-48 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:48 | Arkansas State | Kevin Dorey takes the ball from Michael Luczak | 44-48 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Brewer, team foul #1 | 44-48 |
| 19:12 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki buries a jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Glenn Jurgens - foul #1 on Glenn Jurgens, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Branch (PF), James Parsons (C) Jerome Robichaud, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 18:48 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens buries a jumper in the paint | 48-49 |
| 18:43 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer is called for a charge - foul #3 on Craig Brewer, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton (SF) Glenn Jurgens | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), William Russell (SF) Michael Luczak, Victor Zurek, Craig Brewer | |
| 18:19 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kelly - foul #2 on Kenneth Kelly, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Knox (SG), Joseph Nawrocki (C) Kevin Dorey, Aaron Hungerford | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera (PF), Richard Tanner (C) Kenneth Kelly, Franklin Newman | |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | James Parsons is whistled for a carry | 48-49 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens (SF), Jerome Robichaud (PF) James Parsons, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:33 | New Orleans | John Knox buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Jeremiah Sutton | 51-49 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | William Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Stoner (PG), Aaron Hungerford (SG), Byron Duff (SF), Joseph Nawrocki (C) Jeremiah Sutton, John Knox, Glenn Jurgens, John Branch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), Victor Zurek (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Kenneth Kelly (PF) Fred Reese, Kevin Wicks, William Russell, Richard Tanner | |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 16:43 | Arkansas State | Aaron Hungerford is called for the reach on Charles Petty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Hungerford, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey (PG) Craig Stoner | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Franklin Newman (C) Kevin Higuera | |
| 16:35 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty blows the layup but he's fouled by Jerome Robichaud - foul #3 on Jerome Robichaud, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Branch (PF) Jerome Robichaud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:35 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 16:35 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Kelly | 51-51 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak misses short on an open floater from close range | 51-51 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens (SF), James Parsons (PF) Byron Duff, John Branch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (PG), Fred Reese (SG) Michael Luczak, Victor Zurek | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 15:37 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Dorey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Hungerford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Jurgens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Nawrocki (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roger White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Reese (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Petty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint | 54-53 |
| 14:46 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 14:40 | Arkansas State | Roger White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 14:39 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly tips it home | 54-55 |
| 14:19 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford connects on the 3 from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton (PG), John Knox (SG), Byron Duff (SF), Jamie Carlyle (PF), John Branch (C) Kevin Dorey, Aaron Hungerford, Glenn Jurgens, James Parsons, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), Craig Brewer (SF), Kevin Higuera (PF), William Russell (C) Roger White, Fred Reese, Charles Petty, Kenneth Kelly, Franklin Newman | |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | John Branch misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Wicks - foul #1 on Kevin Wicks, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud (C) Byron Duff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek (SG) Kevin Wicks | |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | John Branch makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | John Branch misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera clanks a shot from the left side | 58-55 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerome Robichaud - foul #4 on Jerome Robichaud, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Byron Duff (SF), Joseph Nawrocki (C) John Branch, Jerome Robichaud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | John Knox can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 12:59 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | William Russell tips it back up and in | 58-58 |
| 12:40 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Stoner (PG), Aaron Hungerford (SG), Glenn Jurgens (SF), John Branch (C) Jeremiah Sutton, John Knox, Byron Duff, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), Richard Tanner (SF), Kenneth Kelly (PF), Franklin Newman (C) Michael Luczak, Victor Zurek, Craig Brewer, Kevin Higuera, William Russell | |
| 12:12 | New Orleans | Jamie Carlyle hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 58-58 |
| 12:10 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 11:54 | New Orleans | John Branch drills a turnaround from close range | 60-58 |
| 11:37 | Arkansas State | Roger White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey (PG), Joseph Nawrocki (C) Craig Stoner, John Branch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG) Roger White | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Dorey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Hungerford (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Jurgens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Carlyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Nawrocki (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Reese (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Wicks (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Newman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Hungerford | 62-58 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas State | Kevin Dorey takes the ball from Franklin Newman | 62-58 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens dunks the ball on a great pass from Kevin Dorey | 64-58 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Carlyle - foul #4 on Jamie Carlyle, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Stoner (SG), John Branch (PF) Aaron Hungerford, Jamie Carlyle | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), Craig Brewer (SF), Kevin Higuera (PF) Kevin Wicks, Richard Tanner, Kenneth Kelly | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Dorey - foul #3 on Kevin Dorey, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton (PG), Byron Duff (SF) Kevin Dorey, Glenn Jurgens | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 10:27 | New Orleans | John Branch can't finish the layup | 64-59 |
| 10:26 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki tips it in | 66-59 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | Franklin Newman banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Higuera | 66-61 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Branch drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremiah Sutton | 69-61 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas State | Franklin Newman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 69-61 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Franklin Newman grabs the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Luczak | 69-63 |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Byron Duff travels with the ball | 69-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey (PG), Aaron Hungerford (SG), Glenn Jurgens (SF), James Parsons (PF) Jeremiah Sutton, Craig Stoner, Byron Duff, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roger White (PG), Victor Zurek (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Kenneth Kelly (PF), William Russell (C) Michael Luczak, Fred Reese, Craig Brewer, Kevin Higuera, Franklin Newman | |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | Roger White scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-66 |
| 08:27 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 08:25 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to John Branch | 69-66 |
| 08:08 | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey is fouled on the floor by Roger White - foul #1 on Roger White, team foul #5 | 69-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner (C) Kenneth Kelly | |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | John Branch misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 07:55 | Arkansas State | William Russell gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas State | Roger White misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-66 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty tips it home | 69-68 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-68 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Dorey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Hungerford (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Jurgens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Branch (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roger White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Zurek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Petty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty blows the layup | 72-68 |
| 07:22 | Arkansas State | Roger White pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas State | Charles Petty snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas State | Richard Tanner misses the turnaround in the lane | 72-68 |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | James Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford is hacked by Victor Zurek - foul #1 on Victor Zurek, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton (PG), John Knox (SG), Jamie Carlyle (PF), Jerome Robichaud (C) Kevin Dorey, Aaron Hungerford, James Parsons, John Branch | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), Craig Brewer (SF), Kenneth Kelly (PF), Kevin Higuera (C) Roger White, Victor Zurek, Charles Petty, William Russell, Richard Tanner | |
| 06:12 | New Orleans | John Knox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera pulls down the rebound | 72-68 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Jerome Robichaud steps in front of the Fred Reese pass in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | John Knox misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-68 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 05:40 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 72-68 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 05:13 | Arkansas State | Glenn Jurgens steals the ball from Kevin Higuera | 72-68 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | John Knox comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Kevin Higuera grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks is hacked by John Knox in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Knox, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Stoner (PG), Aaron Hungerford (SG) Jeremiah Sutton, John Knox | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG), William Russell (SF), Franklin Newman (C) Fred Reese, Craig Brewer, Kevin Higuera | |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:31 | New Orleans | Craig Stoner travels with the ball | 72-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Byron Duff (SF) Glenn Jurgens | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek (SG) Kevin Wicks | |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Jerome Robichaud | 72-70 |
| 03:39 | New Orleans | Jamie Carlyle makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Stoner | 75-70 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas State | William Russell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly misses the driving attempt from the left block | 75-70 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Aaron Hungerford | 75-70 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Craig Stoner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Hungerford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Byron Duff (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jamie Carlyle (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Jerome Robichaud (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Michael Luczak (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Zurek (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Newman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:43 | New Orleans | Victor Zurek takes the ball from Jamie Carlyle | 75-70 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas State | Franklin Newman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 75-70 |
| 02:18 | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 02:01 | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Franklin Newman - foul #2 on Franklin Newman, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey (PG), John Knox (SG), Jeremiah Sutton (SF), Joseph Nawrocki (C) Craig Stoner, Aaron Hungerford, Byron Duff, Jamie Carlyle | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), Charles Petty (SF), Kevin Higuera (PF), Richard Tanner (C) Michael Luczak, Victor Zurek, William Russell, Kenneth Kelly, Franklin Newman | |
| 02:01 | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:01 | New Orleans | Jerome Robichaud makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese is fouled on the floor by Jerome Robichaud - foul #5 on Jerome Robichaud, team foul #8 | 76-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford (SG), Glenn Jurgens (SF), Jamie Carlyle (PF) John Knox, Jeremiah Sutton, Jerome Robichaud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek (SG), Craig Brewer (SF), Kenneth Kelly (PF), Franklin Newman (C) Kevin Wicks, Charles Petty, Kevin Higuera, Richard Tanner | |
| 01:48 | Arkansas State | Fred Reese misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 01:48 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford is hacked by Craig Brewer - foul #4 on Craig Brewer, team foul #8 | 76-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak (PG) Fred Reese | |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Aaron Hungerford makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Aaron Hungerford is called for the reach on Michael Luczak in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Hungerford, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Michael Luczak makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:07 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens misses the turnaround from close range | 78-72 |
| 01:06 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki hits the follow up shot | 80-72 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 80-72 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Craig Brewer grabs the offensive board | 80-72 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-72 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Glenn Jurgens | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Michael Luczak is called for the reach on Glenn Jurgens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Luczak, team foul #9 | 80-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton (PG) Kevin Dorey | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Glenn Jurgens misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Franklin Newman | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Aaron Hungerford is called for the reach on Victor Zurek - foul #4 on Aaron Hungerford, team foul #10 | 81-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Dorey (PG) Jeremiah Sutton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Victor Zurek misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki is hacked by Victor Zurek in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Zurek, team foul #10 | 81-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Knox (PG), Jeremiah Sutton (SF) Kevin Dorey, Glenn Jurgens | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Joseph Nawrocki makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Kelly is called for traveling | 82-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Byron Duff (SF), John Branch (PF), James Parsons (C) Aaron Hungerford, Jamie Carlyle, Joseph Nawrocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Reese (PG), Kevin Wicks (SG), William Russell (SF), Kevin Higuera (PF), Richard Tanner (C) Michael Luczak, Victor Zurek, Craig Brewer, Kenneth Kelly, Franklin Newman | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Fred Reese is called for the reach on Jeremiah Sutton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Reese, team foul #11 | 82-72 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks is hacked by Byron Duff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Duff, team foul #11 | 83-72 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas State | Kevin Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Sutton runs out the clock | 83-73 |