| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Burch (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Aman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Mellberg (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Ellison (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | William Hall inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | New Orleans | James Ellison can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 30-28 |
| 19:38 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 19:17 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | James Ellison snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 19:09 | New Orleans | James Ellison misses the tip | 30-28 |
| 19:08 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 19:05 | Alcorn State | William Hall picks off the pass by Edward Mireles in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 18:48 | New Orleans | George Mellberg dunks the ball | 30-30 |
| 18:22 | Alcorn State | Clarence Kim steps in front of the Timothy Hartman pass | 30-30 |
| 18:19 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim lays it up and in | 30-32 |
| 17:58 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles is called for a charge - foul #1 on Edward Mireles, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SG), Carlos Kyles (SF), James Chandler (PF), Clyde Hodgdon (C) Timothy Hartman, Anthony Wood, Edward Mireles, Alan Lewis, Richard Burch | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (PG), Rory Graves (SG), Lawrence Parr (SF), Louis Nickerson (PF), Robert Bell (C) Clarence Kim, Bryan Aman, William Hall, George Mellberg, James Ellison | |
| 17:51 | New Orleans | James Chandler is called for the reach on Rory Graves - foul #1 on James Chandler, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 17:35 | New Orleans | Rory Graves drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 17:30 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-35 |
| 17:28 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 17:21 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr lays it up and in on a great pass from Rory Graves | 30-37 |
| 17:00 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles scores on a turnaround from close range | 32-37 |
| 16:53 | New Orleans | Robert Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Shaw and he's hacked by Clyde Hodgdon - foul #2 on Clyde Hodgdon, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood (SG), Alan Lewis (PF) Carlos Kyles, Clyde Hodgdon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG), William Hall (SF) Raymond Shaw, Lawrence Parr | |
| 16:53 | New Orleans | Robert Bell makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 16:36 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Robert Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-40 |
| 16:14 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Chandler | 35-40 |
| 15:55 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 15:53 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis tips it but misses | 35-40 |
| 15:51 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Jeffrey Culver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Rodrigues (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - James Chandler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rory Graves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Nickerson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:29 | New Orleans | William Hall knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Clarence Kim | 35-42 |
| 15:27 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Kim - foul #1 on Clarence Kim, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Timothy Hartman (SG), Edward Mireles (SF), Carlos Kyles (PF), Richard Burch (C) Jeffrey Culver, Anthony Wood, Robert Rodrigues, Alan Lewis, James Chandler | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (PG), Bryan Aman (SG), Lawrence Parr (SF), George Mellberg (PF), David Laing (C) Clarence Kim, Rory Graves, William Hall, Louis Nickerson, Robert Bell | |
| 15:11 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| 14:51 | New Orleans | George Mellberg is hacked by Walter Hinckley - foul #4 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon (SG) Walter Hinckley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:38 | New Orleans | David Laing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG) Raymond Shaw | |
| 14:27 | Alcorn State | Bryan Aman takes the ball from Thomas Gordon | 35-42 |
| 14:22 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Aman | 35-45 |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 14:07 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch snags the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 13:56 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 13:55 | New Orleans | David Laing gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Richard Burch - foul #1 on Richard Burch, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Alan Lewis (PF), James Chandler (C) Timothy Hartman, Edward Mireles, Carlos Kyles, Richard Burch | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (PG), William Hall (SF), James Ellison (C) Clarence Kim, George Mellberg, David Laing | |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 13:27 | Alcorn State | Bryan Aman steals the ball from Jeffrey Culver in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| 13:26 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman misses the dunk | 35-46 |
| 13:24 | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 13:08 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 13:06 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | William Hall throws it down on a great pass from Bryan Aman | 35-48 |
| 12:35 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood lays it in | 37-48 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Alan Lewis swats the short shot by Bryan Aman | 37-48 |
| 12:30 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to James Chandler | 37-48 |
| 12:18 | Alcorn State | James Chandler is fouled on the floor by James Ellison - foul #1 on James Ellison, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SF), Clyde Hodgdon (C) Jeffrey Culver, Thomas Gordon, James Chandler | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG), Rory Graves (SG), George Mellberg (PF), Louis Nickerson (C) Raymond Shaw, Bryan Aman, Lawrence Parr, James Ellison | |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman is open but can't throw it down | 37-48 |
| 12:07 | New Orleans | George Mellberg grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clyde Hodgdon - foul #3 on Clyde Hodgdon, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 11:43 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Wood | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rodrigues (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Clyde Hodgdon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rory Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mellberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim's pass is intercepted by Anthony Wood | 40-50 |
| 11:01 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 11:00 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis tips it back up and in | 42-50 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | The short jumper by George Mellberg is denied by Alan Lewis | 42-50 |
| 10:33 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson tips it but misses | 42-50 |
| 10:32 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 10:14 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues misses the floater from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 10:13 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:54 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues knocks in the floater from the left side | 44-50 |
| 09:43 | New Orleans | George Mellberg makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Kim | 44-53 |
| 09:23 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 09:21 | New Orleans | George Mellberg grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Timothy Hartman takes the ball from William Hall | 44-53 |
| 08:33 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 08:32 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis tips it in | 46-53 |
| 08:12 | New Orleans | William Hall buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 07:55 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Wood | 48-56 |
| 07:42 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson misses the lay-in | 48-56 |
| 07:41 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Clyde Hodgdon | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Wood (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Rodrigues (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Lewis (tiring) 9 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. C - Clyde Hodgdon (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rory Graves (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hall (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mellberg (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Nickerson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman's pass is intercepted by George Mellberg | 48-56 |
| 07:13 | New Orleans | Alan Lewis swats the short shot by Louis Nickerson | 48-56 |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | George Mellberg can't tip it in | 48-56 |
| 07:09 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 06:45 | Alcorn State | Clyde Hodgdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-56 |
| 06:45 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Thomas Gordon (SG), Edward Mireles (SF), James Chandler (PF), Richard Burch (C) Timothy Hartman, Anthony Wood, Robert Rodrigues, Alan Lewis, Clyde Hodgdon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (PG), Bryan Aman (SG), Lawrence Parr (SF), David Laing (PF), James Ellison (C) Clarence Kim, Rory Graves, William Hall, George Mellberg, Louis Nickerson | |
| 06:29 | New Orleans | David Laing misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 06:28 | Alcorn State | James Chandler grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 06:09 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Chandler | 51-56 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | David Laing clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 05:39 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:27 | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon misses the jump hook from the right block | 51-56 |
| 05:26 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 05:07 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:05 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley is hacked by Raymond Shaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Shaw, team foul #3 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Alan Lewis (PF), Carlos Kyles (C) Walter Hinckley, Thomas Gordon, James Chandler, Richard Burch | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG), Shane Wolf (SF), Robert Bell (C) Raymond Shaw, David Laing, James Ellison | |
| 04:47 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:38 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Parr | 55-62 |
| 04:20 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 04:18 | New Orleans | Lawrence Parr snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 04:13 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Parr | 55-65 |
| 03:49 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles can't finish the layup | 55-65 |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Lawrence Parr | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Robert Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Thomas Gordon (SG), James Chandler (PF), Richard Burch (C) Jeffrey Culver, Anthony Wood, Alan Lewis, Carlos Kyles | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (PG), William Hall (SF), George Mellberg (PF), James Ellison (C) Clarence Kim, Shane Wolf, Lawrence Parr, Robert Bell | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Walter Hinckley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Edward Mireles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Burch (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Raymond Shaw (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Aman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mellberg (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Ellison (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Alcorn State | James Chandler is fouled on the floor by George Mellberg - foul #2 on George Mellberg, team foul #4 | 55-65 |
| 02:56 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 02:55 | New Orleans | George Mellberg grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 02:34 | New Orleans | George Mellberg misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 02:32 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | Raymond Shaw is called for the reach on Walter Hinckley - foul #4 on Raymond Shaw, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver (PG), Robert Rodrigues (SG) Walter Hinckley, Edward Mireles | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG) Raymond Shaw | |
| 02:20 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues connects on the floater from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 01:56 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 01:54 | Alcorn State | James Chandler grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 01:54 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Edward Mireles (SF), Alan Lewis (PF) Jeffrey Culver, Robert Rodrigues, Thomas Gordon, James Chandler | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:37 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | George Mellberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 01:13 | Alcorn State | Walter Hinckley grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Alcorn State | Clarence Kim takes the ball from Alan Lewis | 60-65 |
| 00:51 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim throws it down | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Ellison - foul #2 on James Ellison, team foul #6 | 60-67 |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:47 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Wood - foul #3 on Anthony Wood, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rory Graves (SG), Lawrence Parr (SF) Bryan Aman, William Hall | |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Mireles | 64-69 |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim is hacked by Walter Hinckley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Hinckley, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG) Walter Hinckley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by George Mellberg - foul #3 on George Mellberg, team foul #7 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Aman (SG), William Hall (SF) Rory Graves, Lawrence Parr | |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:31 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim is hacked by Timothy Hartman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Hartman, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rory Graves (SG) Bryan Aman | |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles grabs the offensive board | 66-71 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood is fouled on the floor by James Ellison - foul #3 on James Ellison, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Aman (SG) Rory Graves | |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:17 | New Orleans | George Mellberg is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Hartman - foul #3 on Timothy Hartman, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rory Graves (SG) Bryan Aman | |
| 00:17 | New Orleans | George Mellberg makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:17 | New Orleans | George Mellberg misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:17 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Rory Graves is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Wood - foul #4 on Anthony Wood, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Aman (SG) Clarence Kim | |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Rory Graves makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Rory Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Kim (PG) Rory Graves | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Mireles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Burch (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bryan Aman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mellberg (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Ellison (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | James Ellison wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:40 | New Orleans | William Hall is fouled on the floor by Edward Mireles - foul #2 on Edward Mireles, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues (SF), James Chandler (C) Edward Mireles, Richard Burch | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rory Graves (SG), Louis Nickerson (PF), Robert Bell (C) Bryan Aman, George Mellberg, James Ellison | |
| 04:40 | New Orleans | William Hall misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:40 | New Orleans | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:40 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Rory Graves - foul #3 on Rory Graves, team foul #9 | 74-74 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:38 | Alcorn State | Anthony Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:12 | New Orleans | Robert Bell drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Clarence Kim | 76-76 |
| 03:48 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues clanks a 3 from straight away | 76-76 |
| 03:47 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman tips it in | 78-76 |
| 03:27 | New Orleans | William Hall is fouled on the floor by Alan Lewis - foul #1 on Alan Lewis, team foul #13 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Culver (PG), Carlos Kyles (SF), Richard Burch (C) Timothy Hartman, Anthony Wood, James Chandler | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Shaw (SG), Lawrence Parr (PF), David Laing (C) Rory Graves, Louis Nickerson, Robert Bell | |
| 03:27 | New Orleans | William Hall makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:27 | New Orleans | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:27 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| 03:10 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis buries a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Raymond Shaw - foul #5 on Raymond Shaw, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Thomas Gordon (SG) Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Aman (SG), Shane Wolf (SF) Raymond Shaw, William Hall | |
| 03:10 | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis makes the free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:59 | New Orleans | David Laing comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 81-77 |
| 02:58 | Alcorn State | Carlos Kyles grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 02:58 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman (PG), Anthony Wood (SG), Robert Rodrigues (SF) Jeffrey Culver, Thomas Gordon, Carlos Kyles | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Hall (SF), Louis Nickerson (PF), Robert Bell (C) Shane Wolf, Lawrence Parr, David Laing | |
| 02:48 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-77 |
| 02:47 | New Orleans | Louis Nickerson pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| 02:47 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles (SF) Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:29 | New Orleans | William Hall connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Aman | 81-79 |
| 02:27 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-79 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 81-79 |
| 02:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Edward Mireles | 81-79 |
| 02:00 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 83-79 |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Mellberg (PF), James Ellison (C) Louis Nickerson, Robert Bell | |
| 01:31 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman banks in the layup on a great pass from George Mellberg | 83-81 |
| 01:12 | Alcorn State | Bryan Aman is called for the reach on Timothy Hartman - foul #2 on Bryan Aman, team foul #11 | 83-81 |
| 01:12 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 01:12 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 01:02 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Mellberg | 85-83 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Timothy Hartman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Wood (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Mireles (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 17 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Burch (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Kim (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bryan Aman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hall (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mellberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Ellison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman makes the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Clarence Kim - foul #2 on Clarence Kim, team foul #12 | 87-83 |
| 00:41 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman makes the free throw | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | William Hall comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Burch - foul #2 on Richard Burch, team foul #14 | 88-83 |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | William Hall makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Richard Burch | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Clarence Kim is called for the reach on Richard Burch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Kim, team foul #13 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues (PF) Alan Lewis | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:32 | New Orleans | George Mellberg pulls down the rebound | 89-84 |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Edward Mireles is called for the reach on George Mellberg - foul #3 on Edward Mireles, team foul #15 | 89-84 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis (PF) Robert Rodrigues | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | George Mellberg makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | George Mellberg makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Kim - foul #4 on Clarence Kim, team foul #14 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues (PF) Alan Lewis | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Richard Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles snags the offensive board | 90-86 |
| 00:23 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-86 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | William Hall is called for the reach on Edward Mireles - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #15 | 90-86 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | Edward Mireles misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:22 | New Orleans | Bryan Aman gets the rebound | 91-86 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Clarence Kim misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 91-86 |
| 00:15 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Robert Rodrigues | 91-86 |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Clarence Kim is called for the reach on Robert Rodrigues in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clarence Kim, team foul #16 | 91-86 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rory Graves (PG) Clarence Kim | |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues makes the 1st free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:12 | Alcorn State | Robert Rodrigues makes the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Timothy Hartman steps in front of the Bryan Aman pass | 93-86 |
| 00:08 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-86 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Alan Lewis (PF) Edward Mireles | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Timothy Hartman runs out the clock | 93-86 |