| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aubrey Manigault (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Derrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lenny Dieter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Rioux (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Thomas Michaud inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:41 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 19:39 | LSU | Matthew Griffin misses the tip | 31-21 |
| 19:37 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Stanley Mitchell | 31-21 |
| 19:35 | Georgia | Matthew Griffin is called for the reach on Mark Derrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #1 | 31-21 |
| Subs | LSU | William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Anthony Siebert (C) Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud, Dale Carter | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 19:14 | Georgia | Randall Rioux is fouled on the floor by Tom Whiting - foul #1 on Tom Whiting, team foul #2 | 31-21 |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG) William Munson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 19:04 | Georgia | Mark Derrick hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stanley Mitchell and he's fouled by Tom Whiting - foul #2 on Tom Whiting, team foul #3 | 31-23 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Michaud (SF), Dale Carter (C) Tom Whiting, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 19:04 | Georgia | Mark Derrick misses the free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Dale Carter gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:59 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault double dribbles | 31-23 |
| 18:57 | Georgia | Thomas Michaud picks off the pass by Lenny Dieter in the backcourt | 31-23 |
| 18:56 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Michaud | 33-23 |
| 18:30 | Georgia | Mark Derrick hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stanley Mitchell | 33-26 |
| 18:01 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is fouled on the floor by Mark Derrick - foul #1 on Mark Derrick, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Thompson (PG), Roy Guss (SG), Jamie Harley (SF), Victor Smith (C) Stanley Mitchell, Mark Derrick, Lenny Dieter, David Mathews | |
| 17:35 | LSU | Brandon Singleton drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-26 |
| 17:18 | Georgia | Robert Thompson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 17:17 | Georgia | Victor Smith hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Brandon Singleton is fouled on the floor by Robert Thompson as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Aubrey Manigault (SG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Brandon Singleton, William Munson, Tom Whiting, Tony Morris, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Derrick (PG), David Mathews (C) Robert Thompson, Randall Rioux | |
| 16:35 | LSU | Dale Carter lays it up and in set up by Aubrey Manigault | 38-28 |
| 16:17 | Georgia | Jamie Harley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-28 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Thomas Michaud grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 16:10 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 16:09 | LSU | Dale Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:41 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is hacked by Roy Guss - foul #3 on Roy Guss, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF) Clinton Hamblen, Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Lenny Dieter (SF), Randall Rioux (PF) Mark Derrick, Roy Guss, Jamie Harley, Victor Smith | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Munson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tom Whiting (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lenny Dieter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Rioux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | LSU | William Munson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #3 on Robert Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Aubrey Manigault (SG) Brandon Singleton | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 15:20 | LSU | William Munson makes the free throw | 41-28 |
| 15:18 | Georgia | Tom Whiting steals the ball from Stanley Mitchell in the backcourt | 41-28 |
| 15:05 | LSU | Matthew Griffin hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 41-28 |
| 15:04 | Georgia | David Mathews pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 14:59 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 14:58 | LSU | Tom Whiting gets the rebound | 41-28 |
| 14:30 | LSU | Matthew Griffin is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Whiting | 44-28 |
| 14:08 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Thompson | 44-31 |
| 13:46 | LSU | William Munson is called for traveling | 44-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) William Munson, Tom Whiting, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Derrick (PG), Roy Guss (SG), Jamie Harley (PF), Victor Smith (C) Stanley Mitchell, Robert Thompson, Randall Rioux, David Mathews | |
| 13:26 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brandon Singleton - foul #1 on Brandon Singleton, team foul #4 | 44-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), William Munson (SG), Matthew Griffin (PF) Brandon Singleton, Aubrey Manigault, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 13:26 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 13:26 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 13:04 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 13:03 | Georgia | Jamie Harley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:56 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 12:55 | Georgia | Victor Smith misses the tip | 44-33 |
| 12:54 | Georgia | Jamie Harley hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 12:33 | LSU | Matthew Griffin makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Clinton Hamblen | 46-35 |
| 12:16 | Georgia | Victor Smith misses short on a floater near the basket | 46-35 |
| 12:15 | LSU | Thomas Michaud pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-35 |
| 12:08 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Griffin | 46-35 |
| 11:45 | LSU | Thomas Michaud is hacked by Mark Derrick - foul #2 on Mark Derrick, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Aubrey Manigault (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Dale Carter (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, William Munson, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Randall Rioux (PF), David Mathews (C) Mark Derrick, Roy Guss, Lenny Dieter, Victor Smith | |
| 11:26 | LSU | Anthony Siebert connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Aubrey Manigault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Whiting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dale Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Siebert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Harley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Rioux (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mathews (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Georgia | Brandon Singleton is called for the reach on Robert Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Singleton, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Michaud (SF) Tom Whiting | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 11:10 | Georgia | Randall Rioux connects on the open fadeaway near the basket set up by Stanley Mitchell | 48-37 |
| 10:51 | LSU | Dale Carter scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-37 |
| 10:30 | Georgia | Randall Rioux is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 50-37 |
| 10:29 | LSU | Dale Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 10:23 | LSU | A charge is called on Thomas Michaud - foul #2 on Thomas Michaud, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Tom Whiting (SF), Matthew Griffin (PF) Thomas Michaud, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Derrick (SG), Lenny Dieter (SF) Stanley Mitchell, Jamie Harley | |
| 10:11 | Georgia | David Mathews lays it in on a great pass from Lenny Dieter | 50-39 |
| 09:51 | LSU | Matthew Griffin's fadeaway is rejected by David Mathews | 50-39 |
| 09:50 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Lenny Dieter | 50-39 |
| 09:46 | Georgia | Randall Rioux is hacked by Aubrey Manigault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aubrey Manigault, team foul #7 | 50-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), William Munson (SG), Thomas Michaud (SF) Brandon Singleton, Aubrey Manigault, Tom Whiting | |
| Subs | Georgia | Roy Guss (SG), Victor Smith (C) Robert Thompson, David Mathews | |
| 09:46 | Georgia | Randall Rioux misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 09:46 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dale Carter | 50-39 |
| 09:28 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 09:26 | LSU | William Munson misses the tip | 50-39 |
| 09:24 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Lenny Dieter | 50-39 |
| 09:19 | Georgia | Randall Rioux misses the shot in the lane | 50-39 |
| 09:17 | Georgia | Victor Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 09:05 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Victor Smith | 50-42 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Thomas Michaud hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clinton Hamblen | 52-42 |
| 08:42 | Georgia | Dale Carter steps in front of the Mark Derrick pass in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 08:27 | LSU | Dale Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 08:26 | LSU | Thomas Michaud tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 08:24 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Mark Derrick | 52-42 |
| 08:22 | Georgia | William Munson takes the ball from Lenny Dieter in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 08:03 | LSU | Matthew Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 08:02 | Georgia | Victor Smith gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 07:56 | Georgia | Mark Derrick misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-42 |
| 07:55 | LSU | Dale Carter gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 07:35 | LSU | Matthew Griffin lays it up and in | 54-42 |
| 07:23 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 07:22 | Georgia | Randall Rioux hits the follow up shot | 54-44 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Munson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Michaud (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Griffin (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Mark Derrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Guss (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lenny Dieter (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Rioux (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:04 | LSU | Matthew Griffin scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clinton Hamblen | 57-44 |
| 06:47 | Georgia | Mark Derrick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 06:45 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter tips it in | 57-46 |
| 06:24 | LSU | William Munson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 06:23 | Georgia | Randall Rioux gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 06:08 | Georgia | Randall Rioux hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Mark Derrick | 57-48 |
| 05:50 | LSU | Thomas Michaud misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 57-48 |
| 05:49 | Georgia | Mark Derrick gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:46 | Georgia | Matthew Griffin is called for the reach on Roy Guss in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Aubrey Manigault (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Clinton Hamblen, William Munson, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell (PG), Jamie Harley (SF), David Mathews (C) Mark Derrick, Lenny Dieter, Randall Rioux | |
| 05:46 | Georgia | Roy Guss makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:46 | Georgia | Roy Guss makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:19 | LSU | Tom Whiting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Thompson (SG) Roy Guss | |
| 05:01 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Smith | 57-53 |
| 04:32 | LSU | Brandon Singleton splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Morris | 60-53 |
| 04:27 | Georgia | Jamie Harley makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Thompson | 60-56 |
| 04:03 | LSU | Tom Whiting misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| 04:01 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Victor Smith | 60-56 |
| 03:54 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell is hacked by Brandon Singleton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Singleton, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Tony Morris, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | Randall Rioux (PF) Victor Smith | |
| 03:54 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:54 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:54 | LSU | Matthew Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:29 | LSU | Matthew Griffin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 03:28 | LSU | Brandon Singleton pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Jamie Harley denies the turnaround by Matthew Griffin | 60-57 |
| 03:17 | Georgia | Randall Rioux pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Brandon Singleton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Aubrey Manigault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Whiting (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Griffin (tired) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Carter (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Harley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Rioux (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - David Mathews (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Georgia | Jamie Harley misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 03:09 | Georgia | Randall Rioux tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 02:54 | LSU | Brandon Singleton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-59 |
| 02:52 | Georgia | The rebound goes to David Mathews | 60-59 |
| 02:37 | Georgia | Jamie Harley misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Dale Carter - foul #1 on Dale Carter, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Michaud (SF) Tom Whiting | |
| Subs | Georgia | Mark Derrick (SG), Lenny Dieter (SF) Robert Thompson, Randall Rioux | |
| 02:37 | Georgia | Jamie Harley makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:37 | Georgia | Jamie Harley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:37 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter grabs the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 02:22 | Georgia | Mark Derrick clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-60 |
| 02:21 | Georgia | Jamie Harley tips it in | 60-62 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Jamie Harley steals it from Matthew Griffin | 60-62 |
| 01:40 | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-62 |
| 01:38 | LSU | The rebound goes to Dale Carter | 60-62 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Thomas Michaud buries a jumper from close range set up by Aubrey Manigault | 62-62 |
| 01:03 | Georgia | David Mathews hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jamie Harley | 62-64 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Matthew Griffin buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Aubrey Manigault | 64-64 |
| 00:42 | Georgia | Brandon Singleton steps in front of the Stanley Mitchell pass in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| 00:27 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:26 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Mark Derrick is fouled in the backcourt by Aubrey Manigault - foul #2 on Aubrey Manigault, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Randall Rioux (PF) Jamie Harley | |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Mark Derrick misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:24 | Georgia | Mark Derrick misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Dale Carter grabs the board | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Dale Carter is hacked by David Mathews - foul #1 on David Mathews, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aubrey Manigault (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Griffin (tired) 18 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Carter (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark Derrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lenny Dieter (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Rioux (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - David Mathews (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Georgia | David Mathews wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 04:44 | Georgia | Mark Derrick's pass is intercepted by Clinton Hamblen | 64-64 |
| 04:15 | LSU | Matthew Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | LSU | William Munson (SG), Tom Whiting (SF), Tony Morris (PF), Anthony Siebert (C) Aubrey Manigault, Thomas Michaud, Matthew Griffin, Dale Carter | |
| Subs | Georgia | Roy Guss (SG), Jamie Harley (SF), Victor Smith (C) Stanley Mitchell, Lenny Dieter, David Mathews | |
| 04:00 | Georgia | Clinton Hamblen steals it from Mark Derrick | 64-64 |
| 03:55 | LSU | William Munson slams it home on a nice dish by Clinton Hamblen | 66-64 |
| 03:33 | Georgia | Clinton Hamblen takes the ball from Randall Rioux | 66-64 |
| 03:18 | LSU | William Munson misses the easy layup | 66-64 |
| 03:17 | LSU | William Munson tips it home | 68-64 |
| 02:49 | Georgia | Randall Rioux dunks the ball | 68-66 |
| 02:20 | LSU | Jamie Harley steals it from William Munson | 68-66 |
| 02:15 | Georgia | Jamie Harley is fouled in the backcourt by Clinton Hamblen - foul #3 on Clinton Hamblen, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Brandon Singleton (PG), Aubrey Manigault (SG), Matthew Griffin (PF), Dale Carter (C) Clinton Hamblen, William Munson, Tony Morris, Anthony Siebert | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Thompson (PG), Lenny Dieter (SF) Roy Guss, Randall Rioux | |
| 02:15 | Georgia | Jamie Harley makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:15 | Georgia | Jamie Harley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Dale Carter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 01:58 | Georgia | Mark Derrick gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 01:46 | Georgia | Jamie Harley hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Thompson and he's fouled by Matthew Griffin - foul #4 on Matthew Griffin, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| Subs | LSU | Clinton Hamblen (PG), Thomas Michaud (SF) Brandon Singleton, Tom Whiting | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stanley Mitchell (PG), Randall Rioux (PF), David Mathews (C) Robert Thompson, Lenny Dieter, Victor Smith | |
| 01:46 | Georgia | Jamie Harley makes the free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:20 | LSU | Dale Carter knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Griffin | 70-71 |
| 00:58 | Georgia | Jamie Harley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clinton Hamblen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Aubrey Manigault (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Griffin (tired) 18 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Dale Carter (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Stanley Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark Derrick (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Harley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Rioux (tired) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - David Mathews (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:31 | LSU | David Mathews is called for the reach on Clinton Hamblen - foul #2 on David Mathews, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Clinton Hamblen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:21 | Georgia | Mark Derrick is called for 10 seconds | 72-71 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Lenny Dieter (SF) Jamie Harley | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:18 | LSU | Lenny Dieter is called for the reach on Aubrey Manigault - foul #2 on Lenny Dieter, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:18 | Georgia | Randall Rioux gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:10 | Georgia | David Mathews can't finish the layup | 73-71 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Lenny Dieter can't tip it in | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Derrick - foul #3 on Mark Derrick, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:05 | Georgia | Mark Derrick snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 00:05 | Georgia | Georgia calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| 00:02 | Georgia | Aubrey Manigault takes the ball from Randall Rioux in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Aubrey Manigault runs out the clock | 73-71 |