| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Labarbera (fresh) SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) SF - Ronald Cook (fresh) PF - Adam Poole (fresh) C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Fletcher (fresh) SG - Ron Privett (fresh) SF - Sean Fontes (fresh) PF - Richard Lemke (fresh) C - Martin Bonilla (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Martin Bonilla wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Furman | The short jumper by Sean Fontes is denied by Adam Poole | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Martin Bonilla - foul #1 on Martin Bonilla, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Furman | Martin Bonilla grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Furman | Martin Bonilla scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Ron Privett | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | Furman | Martin Bonilla pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Furman | Ron Privett can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | New Orleans | Adam Poole snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Fletcher - foul #1 on Raymond Fletcher, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:11 | Furman | Martin Bonilla comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 1-3 |
| 18:09 | Furman | Richard Lemke grabs the offensive rebound | 1-3 |
| 17:42 | Furman | Sean Fontes hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Bonilla | 1-5 |
| 17:20 | New Orleans | Adam Poole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-5 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Jose Ayala (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Charles Labarbera, Carmelo Lopez, Ronald Cook, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Furman | Garry Hewes (PF) Richard Lemke | |
| 17:04 | Furman | Michael Kibby is called for the reach on Sean Fontes - foul #1 on Michael Kibby, team foul #1 | 1-5 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Richardson (C) Martin Bonilla | |
| 16:54 | Furman | Sean Fontes knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Fletcher | 1-8 |
| 16:31 | New Orleans | Michael Richardson steals it from Erasmo Russo | 1-8 |
| 16:13 | Furman | Sean Fontes clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 1-8 |
| 16:11 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Garry Hewes | 1-8 |
| 15:51 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Garry Hewes | 1-10 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) SG - Stephen Floyd (fresh) SF - Jose Ayala (fresh) PF - Michael Kibby (fresh) C - Erasmo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Privett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sean Fontes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Garry Hewes (fresh) C - Michael Richardson (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala hits a floater from the right block | 3-10 |
| 15:26 | Furman | Sean Fontes can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Jose Ayala - foul #1 on Jose Ayala, team foul #2 | 3-10 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera (PG), Ronald Cook (SF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Hector Zamora, Jose Ayala, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Lemay (PG), Elvin Hayes (SG), Richard Lemke (PF), Martin Bonilla (C) Raymond Fletcher, Ron Privett, Garry Hewes, Michael Richardson | |
| 15:26 | Furman | Sean Fontes makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 15:26 | Furman | Sean Fontes makes the 2nd free throw | 3-12 |
| 15:14 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook scores on a shot from the right block | 5-12 |
| 14:54 | Furman | Elvin Hayes's pass is intercepted by Gilberto Caballero | 5-12 |
| 14:43 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez (SG), Adam Poole (PF) Stephen Floyd, Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Richardson (SF) Sean Fontes | |
| 14:24 | Furman | Martin Bonilla connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Gilberto Caballero - foul #1 on Gilberto Caballero, team foul #3 | 5-14 |
| 14:24 | Furman | Martin Bonilla makes the free throw | 5-15 |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | Michael Richardson picks off the pass by Adam Poole | 5-15 |
| 14:03 | Furman | Michael Richardson lays it up and in | 5-17 |
| 13:56 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Ronald Cook is blocked by Martin Bonilla | 5-17 |
| 13:54 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-17 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carmelo Lopez | 7-17 |
| 13:35 | Furman | Donald Lemay is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-17 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Jose Ayala (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Charles Labarbera, Carmelo Lopez, Ronald Cook, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Fletcher (PG), Ron Privett (SG) Donald Lemay, Elvin Hayes | |
| 13:17 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala is hacked by Michael Richardson - foul #1 on Michael Richardson, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey (SG), Ronald Cook (SF) Stephen Floyd, Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Furman | Sean Fontes (SF), Garry Hewes (PF) Michael Richardson, Richard Lemke | |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sean Fontes - foul #1 on Sean Fontes, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera (PG), Carmelo Lopez (SG), Adam Poole (PF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Hector Zamora, Vincent Munsey, Jose Ayala, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Furman | Emerson Hendrix (C) Martin Bonilla | |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 12:46 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 12:44 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Labarbera | 11-17 |
| 12:01 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ron Privett | 11-19 |
| 11:42 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook's pass is intercepted by Raymond Fletcher | 11-19 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Labarbera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Cook (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Fletcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Privett (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sean Fontes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Garry Hewes (fresh) C - Emerson Hendrix (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Furman | Ron Privett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-19 |
| 11:33 | Furman | Garry Hewes pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 11:21 | Furman | Sean Fontes misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 11-19 |
| 11:20 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero snags the defensive board | 11-19 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Garry Hewes blocks the short jumper by Gilberto Caballero | 11-19 |
| 11:05 | Furman | Garry Hewes pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:52 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 10:50 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | Sean Fontes is called for the reach on Ronald Cook - foul #2 on Sean Fontes, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Jose Ayala (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Charles Labarbera, Carmelo Lopez, Ronald Cook, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Lemay (PG), Michael Richardson (SF), Richard Lemke (PF), Martin Bonilla (C) Raymond Fletcher, Sean Fontes, Garry Hewes, Emerson Hendrix | |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 10:06 | Furman | Ron Privett grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 10:02 | Furman | Michael Richardson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Kibby - foul #2 on Michael Kibby, team foul #4 | 11-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Cook (SF) Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Furman | Elvin Hayes (SG) Ron Privett | |
| 10:02 | Furman | Michael Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 10:02 | Furman | Michael Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 09:26 | Furman | Elvin Hayes comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-21 |
| 09:25 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook lays it up and in | 16-21 |
| 08:37 | Furman | Martin Bonilla can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 08:36 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Lemke - foul #1 on Richard Lemke, team foul #6 | 16-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera (PG), Carmelo Lopez (SG), Adam Poole (PF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Hector Zamora, Stephen Floyd, Ronald Cook, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Fletcher (PG), Ron Privett (SG) Donald Lemay, Elvin Hayes | |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:04 | Furman | Richard Lemke is fouled on the floor by Adam Poole - foul #1 on Adam Poole, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Furman | Garry Hewes (PF) Richard Lemke | |
| 07:47 | Furman | Garry Hewes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 18-21 |
| 07:45 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Bonilla | 18-21 |
| 07:23 | Furman | Ron Privett buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Garry Hewes | 18-24 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Labarbera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jose Ayala (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Privett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Garry Hewes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Martin Bonilla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | New Orleans | Garry Hewes steals it from Carmelo Lopez | 18-24 |
| 06:49 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ron Privett and he's fouled by Charles Labarbera - foul #1 on Charles Labarbera, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd (SG), Ronald Cook (SF) Carmelo Lopez, Jose Ayala | |
| Subs | Furman | Elvin Hayes (SF), Richard Lemke (PF) Michael Richardson, Martin Bonilla | |
| 06:49 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher misses the free throw | 18-27 |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Gilberto Caballero | 18-27 |
| 06:26 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Labarbera | 20-27 |
| 06:14 | Furman | Richard Lemke dunks the ball | 20-29 |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Garry Hewes - foul #1 on Garry Hewes, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jose Ayala (PF) Adam Poole | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Lemay (PG) Raymond Fletcher | |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:08 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:08 | Furman | Garry Hewes gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:41 | Furman | Garry Hewes buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Lemay | 21-32 |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera's pass is intercepted by Donald Lemay in the backcourt | 21-32 |
| 05:37 | Furman | Elvin Hayes lays it in set up by Donald Lemay | 21-34 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Richard Lemke swats the short shot by Ronald Cook | 21-34 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-34 |
| 04:51 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Labarbera | 23-34 |
| 04:35 | Furman | Ron Privett is whistled for traveling | 23-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Vincent Munsey (SG), Carmelo Lopez (SF), Adam Poole (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Charles Labarbera, Stephen Floyd, Ronald Cook, Jose Ayala, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Fletcher (PG), Michael Richardson (SF), Emerson Hendrix (PF), Martin Bonilla (C) Donald Lemay, Ron Privett, Richard Lemke, Garry Hewes | |
| 04:26 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 23-34 |
| 04:24 | Furman | The rebound goes to Elvin Hayes | 23-34 |
| 03:59 | Furman | Emerson Hendrix clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-34 |
| 03:57 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Carmelo Lopez | 23-34 |
| 03:40 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erasmo Russo | 26-34 |
| 03:21 | Furman | Martin Bonilla misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 26-34 |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vincent Munsey (fresh) SF - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) C - Erasmo Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elvin Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Emerson Hendrix (fresh) C - Martin Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Poole | 29-34 |
| 03:00 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Hector Zamora - foul #1 on Hector Zamora, team foul #7 | 29-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera (PG), Ronald Cook (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Hector Zamora, Vincent Munsey, Adam Poole, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Furman | Ron Privett (SG), Sean Fontes (SF), Garry Hewes (PF) Elvin Hayes, Michael Richardson, Emerson Hendrix | |
| 03:00 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:00 | Furman | Raymond Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 02:46 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Labarbera | 31-36 |
| 02:28 | Furman | Martin Bonilla scores on a runner in the paint set up by Raymond Fletcher | 31-38 |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Ronald Cook misses the lay-in | 31-38 |
| 02:20 | Furman | Ron Privett grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 02:10 | Furman | Garry Hewes scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Fletcher | 31-40 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera is hacked by Garry Hewes - foul #2 on Garry Hewes, team foul #8 | 31-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd (SG) Carmelo Lopez | |
| Subs | Furman | Donald Lemay (PG), Richard Lemke (PF) Raymond Fletcher, Martin Bonilla | |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:33 | Furman | Garry Hewes scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Richard Lemke | 33-42 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero is hacked by Donald Lemay - foul #1 on Donald Lemay, team foul #9 | 33-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Vincent Munsey (SG), Jose Ayala (SF), Adam Poole (PF) Charles Labarbera, Stephen Floyd, Ronald Cook, Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Richardson (C) Garry Hewes | |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:55 | Furman | Michael Richardson drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ron Privett | 35-44 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-44 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero tips it in | 37-44 |
| 00:23 | Furman | The pull-up jumper by Richard Lemke is blocked by Gilberto Caballero | 37-44 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Jose Ayala is called for traveling | 37-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Labarbera (PG), Carmelo Lopez (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Hector Zamora, Vincent Munsey, Jose Ayala, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Fletcher (PG), Martin Bonilla (C) Donald Lemay, Michael Richardson | |
| 00:02 | Furman | Sean Fontes misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Martin Bonilla gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |