| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Mole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Bombard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Victor Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian McReynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Ritch (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffery Herdon (fresh) 6 reb. C - Ralph Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ronald King inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | LSU | Ernest Mole travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Edward Nevarez (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF) Victor Ellis, Brian McReynolds, Charles Ritch | |
| 19:25 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 29-36 |
| 19:23 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 19:22 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ernest Mole | 29-36 |
| 18:54 | LSU | Ronald King can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 18:53 | LSU | Ronald King tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 18:51 | LSU | Ronald King tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 18:32 | Sacramento State | Ronald King takes the ball from Ralph Coleman | 31-36 |
| 18:05 | LSU | Ernest Mole buries a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Jeffery Herdon - foul #3 on Jeffery Herdon, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Warner (PF) Jeffery Herdon | |
| 18:05 | LSU | Ernest Mole misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:05 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:54 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman misses long on a turnaround from close range | 33-36 |
| 17:52 | LSU | William Rembert snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 17:32 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard banks in the layup set up by William Rembert and the foul's on Ralph Coleman - foul #1 on Ralph Coleman, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (PG), Boyd Filson (SF) William Rembert, Ronald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez | |
| 17:32 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | Sacramento State | Robert Warner snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:21 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman is denied on a layup by Jonathan Bombard | 35-36 |
| 17:19 | LSU | The rebound goes to Boyd Filson | 35-36 |
| 16:50 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tommy Akins | 38-36 |
| 16:31 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Tommy Akins pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:05 | LSU | Ernest Mole can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 16:03 | LSU | Boyd Filson tips it home | 40-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Tommy Akins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Victor Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian McReynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Warner (fresh) C - Ralph Coleman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Victor Ellis | 40-39 |
| 15:31 | LSU | Victor Ellis picks off the pass by Jonathan Bombard | 40-39 |
| 15:15 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Coleman | 40-42 |
| 14:52 | LSU | Tommy Akins clanks a shot from the left side | 40-42 |
| 14:51 | LSU | Boyd Filson hits the follow up shot | 42-42 |
| 14:36 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Boyd Filson - foul #2 on Boyd Filson, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Ronald King (SF), Kenneth Vachon (C) Allen Grandstaff, Boyd Filson, Jonathan Bombard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Edward Nevarez (SG), Jeffery Herdon (PF), Zachary Melton (C) Victor Ellis, Brian McReynolds, Robert Warner, Ralph Coleman | |
| 14:36 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:36 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:33 | LSU | Sidney Dixon is called for the reach on William Rembert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sidney Dixon, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 14:05 | LSU | William Rembert is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Herdon - foul #4 on Jeffery Herdon, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Filson (PF) Ernest Mole | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman (C) Jeffery Herdon | |
| 13:41 | LSU | William Rembert scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 13:27 | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon is hacked by William Rembert - foul #1 on William Rembert, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez | |
| 13:07 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Edward Nevarez (SG) Victor Ellis, Brian McReynolds | |
| 12:42 | LSU | William Rembert knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Tommy Akins | 47-44 |
| 12:27 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 12:25 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 12:09 | LSU | William Rembert can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 12:07 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 12:02 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ronald King | 47-46 |
| 11:38 | LSU | Ronald King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Coleman - foul #2 on Ralph Coleman, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Allen Grandstaff (SG), Ernest Mole (PF), Jonathan Bombard (C) William Rembert, Tommy Akins, Boyd Filson, Kenneth Vachon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG), Robert Warner (PF) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez, Zachary Melton | |
| 11:38 | LSU | Ronald King makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:38 | LSU | Ronald King makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Victor Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian McReynolds (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Christopher Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Warner (fresh) C - Ralph Coleman (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Filson (SF) Ronald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:56 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff is hacked by Robert Warner - foul #2 on Robert Warner, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton (PF) Robert Warner | |
| 10:42 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian McReynolds - foul #1 on Brian McReynolds, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| 10:42 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:42 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:42 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:32 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:03 | LSU | Boyd Filson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-46 |
| 09:41 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Ernest Mole - foul #4 on Ernest Mole, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Tommy Akins (SG), Ronald King (SF) Allan Chernosky, Allen Grandstaff, Boyd Filson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Warner (PF) Ralph Coleman | |
| 09:41 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 09:21 | LSU | William Rembert misses badly on a floater from the right block | 52-47 |
| 09:20 | Sacramento State | Zachary Melton pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:16 | Sacramento State | Tommy Akins is called for the reach on Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Tommy Akins, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Vachon (C) Jonathan Bombard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman (C) Zachary Melton | |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | Ronald King steals the ball from Ralph Coleman | 52-47 |
| 08:51 | LSU | Tommy Akins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:49 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Victor Ellis | 52-47 |
| 08:34 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:33 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 08:20 | LSU | William Rembert snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 07:58 | LSU | William Rembert hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Warner - foul #3 on Robert Warner, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SG), Boyd Filson (PF), Jonathan Bombard (C) Tommy Akins, Ernest Mole, Kenneth Vachon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Edward Nevarez (SG), Jeffery Herdon (PF) Victor Ellis, Brian McReynolds, Robert Warner | |
| 07:58 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 07:58 | LSU | William Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:44 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald King - foul #1 on Ronald King, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (SF) Ronald King | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 07:44 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:44 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:24 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Boyd Filson | 56-49 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Rembert (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Sidney Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Nevarez (fresh) SF - Christopher Jackson (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Herdon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Ralph Coleman (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Sacramento State | William Rembert is called for the reach on Jeffery Herdon - foul #2 on William Rembert, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeffrey Kemp (PF) William Rembert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG), Zachary Melton (C) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez, Ralph Coleman | |
| 07:02 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 07:01 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kemp | 56-49 |
| 06:36 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard drills a jumper near the basket | 58-49 |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Jeffrey Kemp grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 06:06 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jackson - foul #4 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #9 | 58-49 |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Ronald King (SF), Ernest Mole (PF), Kenneth Vachon (C) Allan Chernosky, Boyd Filson, Jeffrey Kemp, Jonathan Bombard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Edward Nevarez (SG), Charles Ritch (SF), Ralph Coleman (C) Victor Ellis, Brian McReynolds, Christopher Jackson, Zachary Melton | |
| 06:06 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Herdon | 58-49 |
| 05:52 | Sacramento State | Edward Nevarez misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman tips it back up and in | 58-51 |
| 05:24 | LSU | William Rembert hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald King | 60-51 |
| 05:13 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch is fouled on the floor by Ronald King - foul #2 on Ronald King, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Tommy Akins (SG) Allen Grandstaff | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez | |
| 05:13 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:13 | Sacramento State | Charles Ritch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Ronald King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson (SF) Charles Ritch | |
| 04:33 | Sacramento State | Ralph Coleman can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 60-53 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 04:24 | Sacramento State | Ronald King blocks the jumper by Christopher Jackson | 60-53 |
| 04:22 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 03:59 | LSU | Ernest Mole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 03:57 | LSU | Ronald King gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 03:32 | LSU | William Rembert connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald King | 62-53 |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Brian McReynolds and he's fouled by Ernest Mole - foul #5 on Ernest Mole, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Grandstaff (SG), Allan Chernosky (SF), Boyd Filson (PF), Jonathan Bombard (C) William Rembert, Ronald King, Ernest Mole, Kenneth Vachon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Edward Nevarez (SG), Zachary Melton (C) Brian McReynolds, Ralph Coleman | |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Tommy Akins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Grandstaff (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Boyd Filson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Bombard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Victor Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Nevarez (fresh) SF - Christopher Jackson (tired) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Herdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Zachary Melton (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:51 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG), Robert Warner (C) Victor Ellis, Edward Nevarez, Zachary Melton | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:22 | Sacramento State | Brian McReynolds knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Herdon | 62-58 |
| 02:22 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | LSU | William Rembert (PG), Ronald King (SF) Tommy Akins, Allan Chernosky | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Edward Nevarez (SG), Charles Ritch (SF), Zachary Melton (C) Brian McReynolds, Christopher Jackson, Robert Warner | |
| 01:54 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 62-58 |
| 01:52 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:47 | Sacramento State | Sidney Dixon hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Charles Ritch | 62-60 |
| 01:43 | LSU | Ronald King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis (PG), Brian McReynolds (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Ralph Coleman (C) Sidney Dixon, Edward Nevarez, Charles Ritch, Zachary Melton | |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Boyd Filson takes the ball from Ralph Coleman | 62-60 |
| 01:10 | LSU | William Rembert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Christopher Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-63 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Brian McReynolds is called for the reach on Allen Grandstaff - foul #2 on Brian McReynolds, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Ronald King is called for the reach on Victor Ellis - foul #3 on Ronald King, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:16 | Sacramento State | Victor Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Allen Grandstaff is denied on a layup by Christopher Jackson | 64-65 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Jonathan Bombard tips it back up and in | 66-65 |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Jeffery Herdon hits the finger roll | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | William Rembert clanks a fullcourt shot | 66-67 |