| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Armando Santos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Acevedo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francisco Vazquez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Guillermo Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Murry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Jones (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Nick Branco (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sylvester Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Nick Branco inbounds the ball | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | New Orleans | George Jones is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 19:32 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 19:14 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses the tip | 38-50 |
| 19:12 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to George Jones | 38-50 |
| 18:58 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp makes the wide open 3 from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 18:56 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo is fouled in the backcourt by George Jones - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Richard Alvares (SG), Eliseo Gallo (SF), Rudolph Pittman (PF), Wade Colorado (C) Armando Santos, Jose Acevedo, Francisco Vazquez, Guillermo Martin, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Kane (SG), Charles Shufelt (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Charles Weberg (C) George Jones, Nick Branco, Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 18:41 | South Florida | Richard Alvares makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Jeff Petty | 40-53 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Kane | 40-55 |
| 17:58 | South Florida | Jeff Petty comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 17:46 | New Orleans | Roy Kane makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Rapp and he's fouled by Wade Colorado - foul #2 on Wade Colorado, team foul #1 | 40-57 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG), Jose Acevedo (SG), Francisco Vazquez (SF), Guillermo Martin (PF), Stefan Russo (C) Jeff Petty, Richard Alvares, Eliseo Gallo, Rudolph Pittman, Wade Colorado | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nick Branco (SF), Sylvester Todd (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Charles Shufelt, Dewey Calhoun, Charles Weberg | |
| 17:46 | New Orleans | Roy Kane makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| 17:44 | South Florida | Nick Branco is called for the reach on Francisco Vazquez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nick Branco, team foul #2 | 40-58 |
| 17:19 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo is hacked by Richard Rapp - foul #3 on Richard Rapp, team foul #3 | 40-58 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (SG) Richard Rapp | |
| 17:11 | South Florida | Armando Santos is open but misses the lay-in | 40-58 |
| 17:10 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 16:58 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-58 |
| 16:57 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Guillermo Martin | 40-58 |
| 16:53 | South Florida | Charles Shufelt steals it from Francisco Vazquez in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Nick Branco drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Sylvester Todd | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:22 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Kane - foul #2 on Roy Kane, team foul #4 | 40-60 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Murry (C) Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne (C) Wayne Brewer | |
| 16:22 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 16:22 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez misses the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Sylvester Todd | 41-60 |
| 16:18 | New Orleans | Nick Branco is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:05 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin blows the layup | 41-60 |
| 16:03 | New Orleans | Nick Branco snags the defensive board | 41-60 |
| 15:48 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Francisco Vazquez - foul #2 on Francisco Vazquez, team foul #2 | 41-60 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Miguel Hernandez (SG), Richard Alvares (SF), Wade Colorado (PF) Armando Santos, Jose Acevedo, Francisco Vazquez, Guillermo Martin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (PG), George Jones (SG), Dewey Calhoun (C) Roy Kane, Charles Shufelt, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 15:48 | New Orleans | Nick Branco makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 15:48 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 15:48 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Wade Colorado | 41-61 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Jeff Petty (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Miguel Hernandez (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Richard Alvares (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wade Colorado (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Murry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Dubose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nick Branco (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dewey Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:33 | South Florida | Wade Colorado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 15:32 | South Florida | Wade Colorado grabs the offensive rebound | 41-61 |
| 15:20 | South Florida | Richard Alvares comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Nick Branco - foul #2 on Nick Branco, team foul #5 | 41-61 |
| Subs | South Florida | Guillermo Martin (PF) Wade Colorado | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Mitchell Hearne (C) Nick Branco, Sylvester Todd | |
| 15:20 | South Florida | Richard Alvares makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 15:20 | South Florida | Richard Alvares makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 14:56 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 14:55 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:26 | South Florida | Robert Murry misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-61 |
| 14:24 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:08 | South Florida | Richard Alvares is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Hearne - foul #3 on Mitchell Hearne, team foul #6 | 43-64 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG), Eliseo Gallo (SF), Rudolph Pittman (PF), Wade Colorado (C) Jeff Petty, Richard Alvares, Guillermo Martin, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nick Branco (SF), Sylvester Todd (PF), Charles Weberg (C) Jack Dubose, Dewey Calhoun, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 13:59 | South Florida | Armando Santos misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nick Branco - foul #3 on Nick Branco, team foul #7 | 43-64 |
| 13:59 | South Florida | Armando Santos makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 13:59 | South Florida | Armando Santos misses the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 13:59 | New Orleans | George Jones snags the defensive board | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-64 |
| Subs | South Florida | Stefan Russo (C) Wade Colorado | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:24 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman lays it up and in set up by Miguel Hernandez | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:12 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-64 |
| Subs | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez (SF), Guillermo Martin (PF) Eliseo Gallo, Rudolph Pittman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (SF), Wayne Brewer (C) Nick Branco, Charles Weberg | |
| 12:59 | South Florida | Richard Rapp steals it from Stefan Russo | 46-64 |
| 12:56 | New Orleans | George Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Rapp | 46-66 |
| 12:50 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Armando Santos | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:40 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt is called for 10 seconds | 48-66 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Jose Acevedo (SG), Robert Murry (C) Armando Santos, Miguel Hernandez, Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (PG), Mitchell Hearne (C) Richard Rapp, Wayne Brewer | |
| 12:29 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez is open and lays it up and in set up by Jeff Petty | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt is open and buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Jack Dubose | 50-68 |
| 11:49 | South Florida | Robert Murry hits the finger roll set up by Jeff Petty | 52-68 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Jeff Petty (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jose Acevedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francisco Vazquez (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Guillermo Martin (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Murry (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Dubose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Jones (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Shufelt (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 11:34 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:14 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-68 |
| 11:12 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-68 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG), Richard Alvares (SG), Eliseo Gallo (SF), Rudolph Pittman (PF), Wade Colorado (C) Jeff Petty, Jose Acevedo, Francisco Vazquez, Guillermo Martin, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Roy Kane (SG), Nick Branco (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Charles Weberg (C) Jack Dubose, George Jones, Charles Shufelt, Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 11:08 | New Orleans | Wade Colorado is called for the reach on Charles Weberg - foul #3 on Wade Colorado, team foul #3 | 54-68 |
| 10:55 | New Orleans | Armando Santos steals the ball from Richard Rapp | 54-68 |
| 10:50 | South Florida | Richard Alvares lays it up and in on a nice dish by Armando Santos | 56-68 |
| 10:48 | New Orleans | Richard Alvares picks off the pass by Richard Rapp in the backcourt | 56-68 |
| 10:29 | South Florida | Eliseo Gallo misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Nick Branco - foul #4 on Nick Branco, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez (SG), Stefan Russo (C) Richard Alvares, Rudolph Pittman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (SF), Wayne Brewer (C) Nick Branco, Charles Weberg | |
| 10:29 | South Florida | Eliseo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 10:29 | South Florida | Eliseo Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer grabs the board | 57-68 |
| 10:27 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| Subs | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez (SF) Eliseo Gallo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:08 | South Florida | Stefan Russo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 10:07 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Francisco Vazquez | 57-68 |
| 09:58 | South Florida | Wade Colorado is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Armando Santos | 60-68 |
| 09:52 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 09:50 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 09:45 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Armando Santos | 62-68 |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Roy Kane makes the wide open floater from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Rapp | 62-70 |
| 09:21 | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-70 |
| 09:20 | South Florida | Stefan Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 09:07 | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stefan Russo | 65-70 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp is hacked by Miguel Hernandez - foul #4 on Miguel Hernandez, team foul #4 | 65-70 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Jose Acevedo (SG), Eliseo Gallo (SF), Richard Alvares (PF), Rudolph Pittman (C) Armando Santos, Miguel Hernandez, Francisco Vazquez, Wade Colorado, Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (PG), George Jones (SG), Sylvester Todd (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Richard Rapp, Charles Shufelt, Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 08:44 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-70 |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | Roy Kane comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 08:29 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 08:12 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 65-70 |
| 08:10 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 08:01 | South Florida | Jeff Petty misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 08:00 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman hits the follow up shot | 67-70 |
| 07:58 | New Orleans | Jeff Petty steps in front of the Mitchell Hearne pass in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| 07:40 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman loses the dribble to Jack Dubose | 67-70 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Jeff Petty (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jose Acevedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eliseo Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Alvares (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Rudolph Pittman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Dubose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Jones (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Kane (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Sylvester Todd (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne's floater is tipped away by Richard Alvares | 67-70 |
| 07:21 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 07:16 | South Florida | Jose Acevedo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-70 |
| 07:14 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose travels with the ball | 67-70 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG), Miguel Hernandez (SG), Francisco Vazquez (SF), Guillermo Martin (PF), Robert Murry (C) Jeff Petty, Jose Acevedo, Eliseo Gallo, Richard Alvares, Rudolph Pittman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Nick Branco (SF), Charles Weberg (PF), Dewey Calhoun (C) Jack Dubose, Roy Kane, Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 06:35 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin buries a shot from the baseline set up by Francisco Vazquez | 69-70 |
| 06:19 | New Orleans | Nick Branco loses the dribble to Armando Santos | 69-70 |
| 06:05 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin misses long on an open shot in the paint | 69-70 |
| 06:04 | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez tips it home | 71-70 |
| 05:50 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses the lay-in | 71-70 |
| 05:48 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Guillermo Martin | 71-70 |
| 05:26 | South Florida | Armando Santos misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-70 |
| 05:24 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Dewey Calhoun | 71-70 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | Nick Branco travels in the backcourt | 71-70 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Jose Acevedo (SF), Stefan Russo (C) Armando Santos, Francisco Vazquez, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (SG), Sylvester Todd (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) George Jones, Charles Weberg, Dewey Calhoun | |
| 05:02 | South Florida | Jeff Petty buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Miguel Hernandez | 74-70 |
| 04:47 | New Orleans | Jose Acevedo steals it from Jack Dubose | 74-70 |
| 04:44 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin jams it set up by Jose Acevedo | 76-70 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-73 |
| 04:23 | South Florida | Jeff Petty is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Rapp - foul #4 on Richard Rapp, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| Subs | South Florida | Richard Alvares (SF), Robert Murry (C) Miguel Hernandez, Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Charles Shufelt (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Richard Rapp, Sylvester Todd, Wayne Brewer | |
| 04:23 | South Florida | Jeff Petty misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:23 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 04:08 | South Florida | Jack Dubose steps in front of the Jeff Petty pass | 76-73 |
| 04:08 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | South Florida | Wade Colorado (C) Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt loses the ball out of bounds | 76-73 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG) Jeff Petty | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd (PF), Dewey Calhoun (C) Nick Branco, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 03:32 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-73 |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd snags the defensive board | 76-73 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Armando Santos (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Alvares (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jose Acevedo (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Guillermo Martin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Wade Colorado (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Dubose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Jones (tired) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Shufelt (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dewey Calhoun (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-73 |
| 03:00 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun grabs the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 02:48 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jack Dubose | 76-76 |
| 02:28 | South Florida | Richard Alvares loses the ball out of bounds | 76-76 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG), Miguel Hernandez (SG), Eliseo Gallo (SF), Rudolph Pittman (PF), Stefan Russo (C) Armando Santos, Richard Alvares, Jose Acevedo, Guillermo Martin, Wade Colorado | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Roy Kane (SG), Nick Branco (SF), Charles Weberg (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Dubose, George Jones, Charles Shufelt, Sylvester Todd, Dewey Calhoun | |
| 02:26 | New Orleans | Rudolph Pittman is called for the reach on Wayne Brewer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudolph Pittman, team foul #5 | 76-76 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp misses the jumper from the baseline | 76-76 |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | Roy Kane grabs the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:55 | New Orleans | Nick Branco misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 01:53 | South Florida | Jeff Petty pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:48 | South Florida | Jeff Petty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 01:47 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 76-76 |
| 01:29 | South Florida | Jeff Petty grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 01:15 | South Florida | Stefan Russo is fouled on the floor by Charles Weberg - foul #2 on Charles Weberg, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Florida | Armando Santos (PG), Francisco Vazquez (SF), Guillermo Martin (PF) Jeff Petty, Eliseo Gallo, Rudolph Pittman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Sylvester Todd (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Roy Kane, Charles Weberg, Wayne Brewer | |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-76 |
| 01:15 | South Florida | Stefan Russo misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:15 | South Florida | Stefan Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:59 | New Orleans | Stefan Russo blocks the short jumper by Nick Branco | 76-76 |
| 00:57 | South Florida | Stefan Russo gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:55 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin is hacked by Nick Branco in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nick Branco, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Murry (C) Stefan Russo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (SF) Nick Branco | |
| 00:55 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:55 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:55 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Murry | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Armando Santos | 79-76 |
| 00:33 | New Orleans | Armando Santos steals it from George Jones in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Charles Shufelt is called for the reach on Guillermo Martin - foul #1 on Charles Shufelt, team foul #12 | 79-76 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jose Acevedo (SF) Francisco Vazquez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:31 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Shufelt | 80-79 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin is fouled in the backcourt by George Jones - foul #4 on George Jones, team foul #13 | 80-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | Francisco Vazquez (SF) Jose Acevedo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:25 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jose Acevedo (SF) Francisco Vazquez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:16 | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez is fouled in the backcourt by George Jones - foul #5 on George Jones, team foul #14 | 82-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Kane (SG) George Jones | |
| 00:16 | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:16 | South Florida | Miguel Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | New Orleans | Roy Kane's pass is intercepted by Miguel Hernandez in the backcourt | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin is hacked by Charles Shufelt - foul #2 on Charles Shufelt, team foul #15 | 84-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman (C) Robert Murry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:11 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | South Florida | Guillermo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | New Orleans | Roy Kane is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Roy Kane, team foul #16 | 85-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | Jeff Petty (PG) Armando Santos | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:02 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman is hacked by Richard Rapp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Rapp, team foul #17 | 85-79 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (SG) Richard Rapp | |
| 00:02 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | South Florida | Rudolph Pittman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt pulls down the rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 85-79 |