| Lineup | Texas | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Christensen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Wolcott (fresh) 3 reb. C - Trevor Adame (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ernest Mole (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Busby (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ernest Mole inbounds the ball | 35-22 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | LSU | Charles Christensen takes the ball from Franklin Busby | 35-22 |
| 19:12 | Texas | Brian Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-22 |
| 18:44 | LSU | Ronald King makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-25 |
| 18:17 | Texas | Ernest Mole denies the turnaround by Charles Christensen | 38-25 |
| 18:15 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the defensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 17:58 | LSU | Ronald King is hacked by Charles Christensen - foul #2 on Charles Christensen, team foul #1 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Texas | Joe Strong (PG), Robert Hibbs (SG), Andrew Dreyer (SF), Lee Sanders (PF), Bernard Delahoussaye (C) Brian Wright, Charles Christensen, Jerry Burgess, William Wolcott, Trevor Adame | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:51 | LSU | Allan Chernosky misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-25 |
| 17:50 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses the tip | 38-25 |
| 17:49 | LSU | Ernest Mole pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Ronald King buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Allan Chernosky | 38-27 |
| 17:00 | Texas | Allan Chernosky steps in front of the Joe Strong pass | 38-27 |
| 16:36 | LSU | Allan Chernosky buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald King | 38-29 |
| 16:17 | Texas | Ernest Mole takes the ball from Andrew Dreyer | 38-29 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Dennis Matzke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| Subs | Texas | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Christensen (SG), Jerry Burgess (SF), William Wolcott (PF) Joe Strong, Robert Hibbs, Andrew Dreyer, Bernard Delahoussaye | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:00 | Texas | Brian Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-29 |
| 15:58 | LSU | Ronald King grabs the board | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Charles Christensen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Wolcott (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin Busby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | LSU | Charles Christensen steals the ball from Ronald King in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| 15:41 | Texas | Jerry Burgess is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Burgess, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Texas | Trevor Adame (C) Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:12 | LSU | Charles Christensen is called for the reach on Allan Chernosky - foul #3 on Charles Christensen, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Texas | Joe Strong (PG), Robert Hibbs (SG) Brian Wright, Charles Christensen | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Stanley (C) Dennis Matzke | |
| 14:49 | LSU | Allan Chernosky connects on the open jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald King | 38-31 |
| 14:22 | Texas | Joe Strong connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Allan Chernosky is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 13:59 | Texas | Trevor Adame pulls down the rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:42 | Texas | Jerry Burgess is fouled on the floor by Ernest Mole - foul #2 on Ernest Mole, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Texas | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Christensen (SG), Andrew Dreyer (SF), Lee Sanders (PF), Bernard Delahoussaye (C) Joe Strong, Robert Hibbs, Jerry Burgess, William Wolcott, Trevor Adame | |
| Subs | LSU | Greg Barnaby (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Robert Fontaine (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Allan Chernosky, Ronald King, Ernest Mole, Franklin Busby | |
| 13:18 | Texas | Brian Wright misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer gets the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Andrew Dreyer swats the layup by Gary Stanley | 41-31 |
| 12:54 | Texas | Lee Sanders snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 12:34 | Texas | Charles Christensen's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Brammer | 41-31 |
| 12:18 | LSU | Gary Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 12:17 | LSU | Gary Stanley tips it in | 41-33 |
| 11:59 | Texas | Charles Christensen is called for traveling | 41-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Joe Strong (PG), Robert Hibbs (SG), Jerry Burgess (SF), Trevor Adame (C) Brian Wright, Charles Christensen, Andrew Dreyer, Bernard Delahoussaye | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Ronald King (SG), Franklin Busby (PF) Greg Barnaby, Jeffrey Brammer, Dennis Matzke | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joe Strong (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Sanders (fresh) 4 reb. C - Trevor Adame (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) PF - Franklin Busby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Gary Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | LSU | Allan Chernosky can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 11:33 | Texas | Trevor Adame grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 11:12 | Texas | Lee Sanders's layup is rejected by Gary Stanley | 41-33 |
| 11:11 | LSU | Franklin Busby grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 11:09 | LSU | Trevor Adame is called for the reach on Allan Chernosky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Trevor Adame, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Texas | William Wolcott (PF) Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | Ernest Mole (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Franklin Busby, Gary Stanley | |
| 10:45 | LSU | Ernest Mole hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Fontaine and he's fouled by Trevor Adame - foul #2 on Trevor Adame, team foul #5 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Texas | Bernard Delahoussaye (C) Trevor Adame | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 10:45 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 10:16 | Texas | Jerry Burgess knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 43-36 |
| 10:11 | LSU | Ronald King hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Allan Chernosky and he's hacked by Joe Strong - foul #2 on Joe Strong, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Texas | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Christensen (SG), Andrew Dreyer (PF) Joe Strong, Jerry Burgess, William Wolcott | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Franklin Busby (PF) Allan Chernosky, Robert Fontaine | |
| 10:11 | LSU | Ronald King misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:11 | LSU | Franklin Busby pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 09:53 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 09:29 | Texas | Andrew Dreyer misses short on a floater in the lane | 43-40 |
| 09:28 | LSU | Ernest Mole grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 09:24 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the left block | 43-40 |
| 09:22 | Texas | Charles Christensen gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 09:02 | Texas | Ernest Mole blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Robert Hibbs | 43-40 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Ronald King pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 08:45 | LSU | Ernest Mole misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 08:44 | Texas | Andrew Dreyer snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 08:22 | Texas | Brian Wright comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 08:20 | Texas | Andrew Dreyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 08:01 | Texas | Brian Wright scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Franklin Busby connects on the jumper from the baseline | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Brian Wright (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Charles Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Dreyer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Bernard Delahoussaye (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald King (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mole (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Franklin Busby (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Matzke (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Texas | Robert Hibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Texas | Joe Strong (PG), Jerry Burgess (SF), William Wolcott (PF), Lee Sanders (C) Brian Wright, Charles Christensen, Andrew Dreyer, Bernard Delahoussaye | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG), Robert Fontaine (SF), Gary Stanley (C) Ronald King, Ernest Mole, Dennis Matzke | |
| 07:06 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses the easy layup | 46-42 |
| 07:05 | Texas | The rebound goes to Jerry Burgess | 46-42 |
| 06:44 | Texas | Lee Sanders misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 06:43 | Texas | Joe Strong tips it but misses | 46-42 |
| 06:41 | LSU | Robert Fontaine snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 06:19 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Robert Hibbs - foul #1 on Robert Hibbs, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Texas | Albert Madison (SG) Robert Hibbs | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:19 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 06:19 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 06:19 | Texas | The rebound goes to Lee Sanders | 46-43 |
| 05:50 | Texas | The short jumper by Lee Sanders is denied by Franklin Busby | 46-43 |
| 05:48 | LSU | Robert Fontaine snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 05:29 | LSU | Robert Fontaine misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-43 |
| 05:27 | Texas | Albert Madison grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 05:00 | Texas | Joe Strong can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 04:59 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 04:35 | LSU | Allan Chernosky hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 04:15 | Texas | Joe Strong misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 04:13 | LSU | Robert Fontaine pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Allan Chernosky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| Subs | Texas | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Christensen (SG), Robert Hibbs (SF), Trevor Adame (C) Joe Strong, Albert Madison, Jerry Burgess, Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald King (SG), Ernest Mole (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Jeffrey Brammer, Robert Fontaine, Franklin Busby | |
| 03:53 | Texas | Robert Hibbs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 03:52 | Texas | William Wolcott tips it home | 48-45 |
| 03:31 | LSU | Ronald King lays it in | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Charles Christensen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Wolcott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Trevor Adame (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Allan Chernosky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. SF - Ernest Mole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Stanley (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Matzke (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Texas | William Wolcott is hacked by Gary Stanley - foul #2 on Gary Stanley, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Jerry Burgess (SF) Charles Christensen | |
| Subs | LSU | Greg Barnaby (PG), Franklin Busby (PF) Allan Chernosky, Gary Stanley | |
| 02:45 | Texas | William Wolcott makes the jump hook from close range | 50-47 |
| 02:24 | LSU | Ernest Mole blows the layup | 50-47 |
| 02:23 | Texas | The rebound goes to William Wolcott | 50-47 |
| 01:59 | Texas | Robert Hibbs scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Wright | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:49 | LSU | Ronald King misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 01:47 | Texas | Trevor Adame snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 01:32 | Texas | Brian Wright misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 01:31 | LSU | The rebound goes to Franklin Busby | 53-47 |
| 01:24 | LSU | Ernest Mole loses the dribble to Trevor Adame | 53-47 |
| 01:07 | Texas | William Wolcott knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Wright | 55-47 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Ronald King is hacked by Jerry Burgess in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Burgess, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Texas | Charles Christensen (SG) Robert Hibbs | |
| Subs | LSU | Allan Chernosky (PG) Greg Barnaby | |
| 01:04 | LSU | Ronald King makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Ronald King makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Texas | Jerry Burgess is fouled on the floor by Ernest Mole - foul #3 on Ernest Mole, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas | Robert Hibbs (SG), Lee Sanders (PF) Charles Christensen, William Wolcott | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:56 | Texas | Lee Sanders is fouled on the floor by Franklin Busby - foul #2 on Franklin Busby, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| 00:54 | Texas | Franklin Busby is called for the reach on Jerry Burgess - foul #3 on Franklin Busby, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| 00:53 | Texas | Robert Hibbs is fouled on the floor by Ronald King - foul #1 on Ronald King, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| 00:51 | Texas | Allan Chernosky is called for the reach on Brian Wright - foul #4 on Allan Chernosky, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| 00:51 | Texas | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:51 | Texas | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:45 | LSU | Ronald King misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 00:43 | LSU | Ernest Mole gets the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 00:40 | LSU | Ronald King misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Allan Chernosky pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 00:34 | LSU | Allan Chernosky comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 00:33 | LSU | Dennis Matzke snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Lee Sanders is called for the reach on Ernest Mole - foul #2 on Lee Sanders, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Texas | Charles Christensen (SG), William Wolcott (PF) Robert Hibbs, Lee Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:31 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Ernest Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:29 | Texas | Brian Wright is hacked by Allan Chernosky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allan Chernosky, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Texas | Joe Strong (SG), Lee Sanders (PF) Charles Christensen, William Wolcott | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer (SG) Allan Chernosky | |
| 00:29 | Texas | Brian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:29 | Texas | Brian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Ronald King misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Dennis Matzke snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Ronald King misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-51 |
| 00:18 | Texas | The rebound goes to Joe Strong | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Texas | Joe Strong is hacked by Jeffrey Brammer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Brammer, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| 00:16 | Texas | Joe Strong makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:16 | Texas | Joe Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:09 | LSU | Ronald King makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Brammer | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Texas | Ronald King is called for the reach on Joe Strong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald King, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| 00:06 | Texas | Joe Strong makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:06 | Texas | Joe Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:06 | LSU | Franklin Busby gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | LSU | Ronald King comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 00:00 | Texas | Lee Sanders snags the defensive board | 62-54 |