| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Mendenhall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Overton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Matsumura (fresh) 2 reb. C - Herman Belford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Nieves (fresh) SF - Larry Zagen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Morneau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Morin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Justin Overton inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-36 |
| 19:48 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker gets the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:42 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Dustin Parker, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (SG) Dustin Parker | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 19:38 | Troy | Brian Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mendenhall - foul #1 on Robert Mendenhall, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 19:19 | Troy | Paul Morneau drills a floater from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall comes up short on the floater near the basket | 37-38 |
| 19:02 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 19:00 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 18:58 | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 18:40 | Troy | The rebound goes to Paul Morneau | 37-38 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Larry Zagen scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Paul Morneau and he's hacked by Herman Belford - foul #3 on Herman Belford, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano (SG), John Yonakor (SF), William Sappington (PF), Lloyd Zufelt (C) Anthony Roberts, Justin Overton, Charles Matsumura, Herman Belford | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Gregory Vallery (SG), Ricky Nord (PF), Steve Hendon (C) Brian Johnson, Clarence Nieves, Paul Morneau, Justin Morin | |
| 18:36 | Troy | Larry Zagen makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:17 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 18:05 | Troy | Lloyd Zufelt swats the short shot by Steve Hendon | 39-41 |
| 18:04 | Troy | Larry Zagen misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 18:02 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Hendon | 39-41 |
| 17:52 | Troy | Gregory Vallery is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 17:36 | New Orleans | Steve Hendon picks off the pass by Lloyd Zufelt | 39-44 |
| 17:20 | Troy | Gregory Vallery misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 17:18 | New Orleans | John Yonakor gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:07 | New Orleans | Lloyd Zufelt loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (SG), Justin Overton (SF), Charles Matsumura (PF) Ryan Gargano, John Yonakor, William Sappington | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Johnson (PG), Clarence Nieves (SG), Kevin Lamarche (SF), John Ramsey (PF), Dennis Potts (C) David Robert, Gregory Vallery, Larry Zagen, Ricky Nord, Steve Hendon | |
| 16:57 | Troy | Robert Mendenhall steals it from John Ramsey | 39-44 |
| 16:48 | New Orleans | Justin Overton connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Mendenhall | 41-44 |
| 16:46 | Troy | Clarence Nieves is hacked by Lloyd Zufelt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Zufelt, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| 16:41 | Troy | Dennis Potts loses the ball out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Morneau (PF) John Ramsey | |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | Clarence Nieves is called for the reach on Justin Overton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Nieves, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Mendenhall | 44-44 |
| 15:52 | Troy | Brian Johnson drills a 3 from straight away | 44-47 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Mendenhall (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Overton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Matsumura (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Zufelt (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Nieves (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Lamarche (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Morneau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Potts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Lloyd Zufelt hits a jumper in the lane set up by Charles Matsumura | 46-47 |
| 15:21 | Troy | Clarence Nieves drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Morneau | 46-50 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Mendenhall, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dustin Parker (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), William Sappington (PF), Herman Belford (C) Robert Mendenhall, Justin Overton, Charles Matsumura, Lloyd Zufelt | |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Vallery (SG), Steve Hendon (SF), John Ramsey (PF), Justin Morin (C) Clarence Nieves, Kevin Lamarche, Paul Morneau, Dennis Potts | |
| 15:06 | Troy | John Ramsey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Anthony Roberts - foul #1 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 15:06 | Troy | John Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:06 | Troy | John Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker is hacked by Steve Hendon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Hendon, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| 14:48 | New Orleans | Herman Belford is fouled on the floor by Justin Morin - foul #3 on Justin Morin, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano (PG) Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Ricky Nord (SF) Brian Johnson, Steve Hendon | |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | Herman Belford hits a shot from the right side set up by Dustin Parker | 48-52 |
| 14:19 | Troy | Ricky Nord can't finish the layup | 48-52 |
| 14:18 | Troy | Ricky Nord misses the tip | 48-52 |
| 14:17 | Troy | Ricky Nord grabs the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:03 | Troy | John Ramsey clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Hudson - foul #4 on Thomas Hudson, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall (PG), Justin Overton (SF) Ryan Gargano, Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Johnson (PG), Clarence Nieves (SG), Larry Zagen (SF) David Robert, Gregory Vallery, Ricky Nord | |
| 14:03 | Troy | John Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:03 | Troy | John Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:41 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 48-53 |
| 13:39 | New Orleans | Herman Belford grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall is fouled on the floor by Brian Johnson - foul #2 on Brian Johnson, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (PG), John Yonakor (SF), Charles Matsumura (PF) Robert Mendenhall, Justin Overton, William Sappington | |
| Subs | Troy | Steve Hendon (SF), Paul Morneau (PF) Larry Zagen, John Ramsey | |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Dustin Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| 12:58 | Troy | Steve Hendon lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Morneau | 48-55 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Herman Belford can't connect on a jumper from close range | 48-55 |
| 12:30 | Troy | Paul Morneau gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:11 | Troy | Dustin Parker is called for the reach on Clarence Nieves - foul #4 on Dustin Parker, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall (PG), Ryan Gargano (SG), Justin Overton (SF), William Sappington (PF) Anthony Roberts, Dustin Parker, John Yonakor, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Lamarche (PG), Larry Zagen (SF), Ricky Nord (C) Brian Johnson, Steve Hendon, Justin Morin | |
| 12:11 | Troy | Clarence Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:11 | Troy | Clarence Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:56 | New Orleans | Justin Overton hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Mendenhall | 51-57 |
| 11:50 | Troy | Paul Morneau hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Mendenhall (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Gargano (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin Overton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Sappington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Belford (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Kevin Lamarche (fresh) SG - Clarence Nieves (tired) 5 pts. SF - Larry Zagen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Morneau (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Nord (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | Justin Overton misses the lay-in | 51-60 |
| 11:34 | Troy | Ricky Nord snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 11:30 | Troy | William Sappington picks off the pass by Clarence Nieves in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 11:20 | New Orleans | Herman Belford connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Robert Mendenhall | 53-60 |
| 11:02 | Troy | Larry Zagen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 53-60 |
| 11:00 | Troy | Ricky Nord tips it in | 53-62 |
| 10:46 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Gargano | 56-62 |
| 10:44 | Troy | Larry Zagen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mendenhall - foul #3 on Robert Mendenhall, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (SG), Charles Matsumura (PF), Lloyd Zufelt (C) Ryan Gargano, William Sappington, Herman Belford | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Gregory Vallery (SG), Steve Hendon (C) Kevin Lamarche, Clarence Nieves, Paul Morneau | |
| 10:44 | Troy | Larry Zagen makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 10:44 | Troy | Larry Zagen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 10:24 | New Orleans | Lloyd Zufelt scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Anthony Roberts | 59-64 |
| 10:05 | Troy | Anthony Roberts is called for the reach on Larry Zagen - foul #2 on Anthony Roberts, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Sappington (PF) Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Troy | John Ramsey (PF), Justin Morin (C) Ricky Nord, Steve Hendon | |
| 10:05 | Troy | Larry Zagen misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 10:05 | Troy | Larry Zagen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Justin Overton clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Zagen - foul #2 on Larry Zagen, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Steve Hendon (SF) Larry Zagen | |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Justin Overton makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Justin Overton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:48 | Troy | Justin Morin gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 09:33 | Troy | Justin Morin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | William Sappington pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 09:15 | New Orleans | Justin Overton misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 09:13 | Troy | Justin Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 08:52 | Troy | John Ramsey misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 60-65 |
| 08:51 | Troy | Steve Hendon snags the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 08:45 | Troy | Steve Hendon is hacked by Justin Overton - foul #2 on Justin Overton, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano (PG), John Yonakor (SF), Charles Matsumura (PF), Herman Belford (C) Robert Mendenhall, Justin Overton, William Sappington, Lloyd Zufelt | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Morneau (PF), Dennis Potts (C) David Robert, John Ramsey, Justin Morin | |
| 08:45 | Troy | Steve Hendon makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 08:45 | Troy | Steve Hendon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 08:32 | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 08:31 | Troy | Steve Hendon snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 08:18 | Troy | Gregory Vallery loses the dribble to Anthony Roberts | 60-66 |
| 08:18 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Lamarche (SG), Ricky Nord (SF) Gregory Vallery, Steve Hendon | |
| 07:56 | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts is open and buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Ryan Gargano | 62-66 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Anthony Roberts takes the ball from Brian Johnson in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 07:39 | New Orleans | Herman Belford buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-66 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ryan Gargano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Roberts (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Yonakor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Matsumura (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Herman Belford (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Lamarche (fresh) SF - Ricky Nord (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Morneau (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Potts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Troy | Brian Johnson misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 65-66 |
| 07:15 | New Orleans | John Yonakor grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano banks in the wide open layup | 67-66 |
| 06:50 | Troy | Ricky Nord is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Nord, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall (PG), Dustin Parker (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), William Sappington (PF), Lloyd Zufelt (C) Ryan Gargano, Anthony Roberts, John Yonakor, Charles Matsumura, Herman Belford | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Clarence Nieves (SG), Larry Zagen (SF), John Ramsey (PF), Justin Morin (C) Brian Johnson, Kevin Lamarche, Ricky Nord, Paul Morneau, Dennis Potts | |
| 06:36 | New Orleans | William Sappington lays it in on a great pass from Dustin Parker | 69-66 |
| 06:33 | Troy | Clarence Nieves is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Parker - foul #5 on Dustin Parker, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin Overton (SG) Dustin Parker | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 06:33 | Troy | Clarence Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:33 | Troy | Clarence Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 06:09 | Troy | David Robert drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Zagen | 69-70 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall is hacked by Clarence Nieves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Nieves, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Vallery (SG), Steve Hendon (PF) Clarence Nieves, John Ramsey | |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:07 | Troy | Gregory Vallery snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 05:50 | Troy | Larry Zagen buries a jump hook in the lane | 70-72 |
| 05:33 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall is hacked by Justin Morin - foul #4 on Justin Morin, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano (SG) Justin Overton | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Morneau (PF) David Robert, Justin Morin | |
| 05:33 | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:33 | Troy | Steve Hendon pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 05:19 | Troy | Paul Morneau connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 05:05 | New Orleans | Lloyd Zufelt's pass is intercepted by Larry Zagen | 70-75 |
| 04:49 | Troy | Steve Hendon is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Zufelt - foul #2 on Lloyd Zufelt, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (SG), Charles Matsumura (PF), Herman Belford (C) Ryan Gargano, William Sappington, Lloyd Zufelt | |
| Subs | Troy | Clarence Nieves (SG), Ricky Nord (C) Gregory Vallery, Larry Zagen | |
| 04:49 | Troy | Steve Hendon makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 04:49 | Troy | Steve Hendon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-77 |
| 04:38 | Troy | Ricky Nord gets the rebound | 70-77 |
| 04:13 | Troy | Steve Hendon comes up short on the runner from close range | 70-77 |
| 04:11 | Troy | Steve Hendon tips it home | 70-79 |
| 04:09 | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin Overton (PG), William Sappington (PF) Robert Mendenhall, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Kevin Lamarche (SF), John Ramsey (PF) Brian Johnson, Steve Hendon, Paul Morneau | |
| 03:54 | Troy | David Robert makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Clarence Nieves | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Herman Belford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 70-81 |
| 03:33 | Troy | The rebound goes to Clarence Nieves | 70-81 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Justin Overton (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Roberts (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hudson (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - William Sappington (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Herman Belford (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - David Robert (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Clarence Nieves (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Lamarche (fresh) PF - John Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Nord (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Troy | Clarence Nieves misses the jumpshot from the left side | 70-81 |
| 03:12 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson gets the rebound | 70-81 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-81 |
| 02:56 | Troy | Kevin Lamarche grabs the board | 70-81 |
| 02:27 | Troy | Herman Belford is called for the reach on Clarence Nieves - foul #4 on Herman Belford, team foul #14 | 70-81 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Mendenhall (PG), Ryan Gargano (SG), John Yonakor (SF), Charles Matsumura (PF), Lloyd Zufelt (C) Justin Overton, Anthony Roberts, Thomas Hudson, William Sappington, Herman Belford | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Johnson (PG), Larry Zagen (SF), Paul Morneau (PF), Justin Morin (C) David Robert, Kevin Lamarche, John Ramsey, Ricky Nord | |
| 02:27 | Troy | Clarence Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 02:27 | Troy | Clarence Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano travels with the ball | 70-82 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Gregory Vallery (SG) Clarence Nieves | |
| 02:09 | Troy | Ryan Gargano steals it from Gregory Vallery in the backcourt | 70-82 |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-82 |
| 01:58 | New Orleans | John Yonakor grabs the offensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Lloyd Zufelt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-82 |
| 01:51 | New Orleans | John Yonakor tips it home | 72-82 |
| 01:29 | Troy | Ryan Gargano steals it from Larry Zagen | 72-82 |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | Larry Zagen is called for the reach on John Yonakor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Zagen, team foul #9 | 72-82 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Roberts (PG), Justin Overton (SG), William Sappington (PF) Robert Mendenhall, Ryan Gargano, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Troy | David Robert (PG), Ricky Nord (SF), Steve Hendon (PF), Dennis Potts (C) Brian Johnson, Larry Zagen, Paul Morneau, Justin Morin | |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | John Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | John Yonakor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-82 |
| 00:58 | Troy | John Yonakor denies the turnaround by Ricky Nord | 74-82 |
| 00:56 | Troy | Dennis Potts can't tip it in | 74-82 |
| 00:55 | Troy | Steve Hendon tips it back up and in | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | Ricky Nord denies the turnaround by William Sappington | 74-84 |
| 00:48 | Troy | Dennis Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Troy | Justin Overton is called for the reach on Dennis Potts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Overton, team foul #15 | 74-84 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ryan Gargano (SG) John Yonakor | |
| Subs | Troy | John Ramsey (PF) Ricky Nord | |
| 00:45 | Troy | Dennis Potts misses the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:45 | Troy | Dennis Potts misses the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to William Sappington | 74-84 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | David Robert takes the ball from Justin Overton | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Troy | Dennis Potts misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ryan Gargano - foul #2 on Ryan Gargano, team foul #16 | 74-84 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Ricky Nord (SF) John Ramsey | |
| 00:10 | Troy | Dennis Potts makes the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:10 | Troy | Dennis Potts misses the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | William Sappington pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | William Sappington is denied on a layup by Dennis Potts | 74-85 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Steve Hendon snags the defensive board | 74-85 |