| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Graham Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eugene Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Deaton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Bolden (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny McIlhinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Meixelberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Guo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by Stephen Guo is denied by James Perkins | 39-35 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Eugene Fisher | 39-35 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is called for 5 seconds | 39-35 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 18:55 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 18:53 | New Orleans | Michael Bolden steps in front of the Matthew Russell pass in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 18:52 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney lays it up and in set up by Michael Bolden | 39-37 |
| 18:34 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher knocks in the shot from close range | 41-37 |
| 18:05 | Gonzaga | Stephen Guo comes up short on the shot in the lane | 41-37 |
| 18:04 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:39 | New Orleans | Mark Deaton steals the ball from Earl Johnson | 41-37 |
| 17:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Deaton | 41-40 |
| 17:14 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher lays it up and in | 43-40 |
| 17:12 | Gonzaga | Michael Meixelberger is hacked by Matthew Russell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Russell, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Jason Bryan (SF), Paul Lighty (C) Mark Deaton, Danny McIlhinney, Stephen Guo | |
| 16:58 | Gonzaga | Charles Suzuki is called for the reach on Paul Lighty - foul #3 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher (SF) Charles Suzuki | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 16:52 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 16:50 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Paul Lighty takes the ball from Charles Riley | 43-40 |
| 16:13 | Gonzaga | James Perkins denies the turnaround by Paul Lighty | 43-40 |
| 16:11 | New Orleans | Mark Graham grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:52 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF) Thomas Murphy, Mark Graham, Eugene Fisher | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joshua Cameron (SG), Nicholas Jackson (SF) Michael Bolden, Jason Bryan | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Graham Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Suzuki (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Vincent King (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Meixelberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Lighty (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson banks in the layup | 43-42 |
| 15:18 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 15:17 | Gonzaga | Vincent King grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 15:15 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Jackson, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Matthew Russell, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton (PG), Danny McIlhinney (SF), Stephen Guo (C) Vincent King, Nicholas Jackson, Paul Lighty | |
| 15:05 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 15:04 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Graham Woodward - foul #1 on Graham Woodward, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Graham Woodward, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan (PG), Michael Bolden (SG) Mark Deaton, Joshua Cameron | |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:42 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Perkins | 43-43 |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Stephen Guo is called for the reach on James Perkins - foul #2 on Stephen Guo, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Earl Johnson (PF) Thomas Murphy, Mark Graham, Charles Riley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton (PG) Danny McIlhinney | |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | James Perkins can't connect on a runner from the right block | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 13:47 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jason Bryan, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Paul Lighty (C) Mark Deaton, Stephen Guo | |
| 13:22 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is hacked by Michael Bolden - foul #2 on Michael Bolden, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF) Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joshua Cameron (SG), Danny McIlhinney (SF) Michael Bolden, Jason Bryan | |
| 13:17 | New Orleans | Charles Riley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 13:16 | Gonzaga | Vincent King gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:57 | Gonzaga | Joshua Cameron clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 12:56 | Gonzaga | Michael Meixelberger grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 12:41 | Gonzaga | Thomas Murphy takes the ball from Michael Meixelberger | 43-43 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward misses long on a floater from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | Paul Lighty grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:15 | Gonzaga | Paul Lighty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), James Perkins (C) Thomas Murphy, Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton (PG), Michael Bolden (SG), Stephen Guo (C) Vincent King, Joshua Cameron, Paul Lighty | |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Mark Deaton - foul #1 on Mark Deaton, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan (SF) Danny McIlhinney | |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:01 | Gonzaga | Matthew Russell is called for the reach on Mark Deaton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Russell, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG) Matthew Russell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Michael Meixelberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Mark Graham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Suzuki (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Deaton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Bolden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Bryan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Meixelberger (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Guo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy's pass is intercepted by Michael Meixelberger | 44-43 |
| 11:20 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan misses the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Charles Suzuki - foul #4 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF) Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 11:20 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:20 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:20 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan misses the 3rd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:20 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Eugene Fisher | 44-44 |
| 10:54 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward hits a shot from the right wing set up by Charles Riley | 46-44 |
| 10:37 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:35 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden snags the offensive board | 46-44 |
| 10:26 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Riley - foul #3 on Charles Riley, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Graham Woodward, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Danny McIlhinney (SF), Paul Lighty (C) Mark Deaton, Jason Bryan, Stephen Guo | |
| 10:26 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:26 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans | Mark Graham comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 10:10 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:05 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 10:03 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Michael Bolden steps in front of the Mark Graham pass | 46-46 |
| 09:44 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Bolden | 46-48 |
| 09:40 | New Orleans | Mark Graham makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 09:31 | Gonzaga | Vincent King is hacked by Thomas Murphy - foul #3 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Thomas Murphy, Mark Graham, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joshua Cameron (SG), Stephen Guo (C) Michael Bolden, Paul Lighty | |
| 09:31 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:31 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:15 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Russell | 50-50 |
| 08:54 | Gonzaga | Joshua Cameron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton (PG) Vincent King | |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell's floater is tipped away by Stephen Guo | 50-50 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:10 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Fisher - foul #3 on Eugene Fisher, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan (SF), Paul Lighty (C) Michael Meixelberger, Stephen Guo | |
| 08:10 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:10 | Gonzaga | Danny McIlhinney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:02 | New Orleans | Charles Riley can't connect on a runner from the left block | 50-52 |
| 08:00 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Paul Lighty | 50-52 |
| 07:45 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Charles Riley grabs the board | 50-52 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Russell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Graham Woodward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Fisher (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Deaton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Bryan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny McIlhinney (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Lighty (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | New Orleans | James Perkins scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Charles Riley | 52-52 |
| 07:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny McIlhinney and the foul's on Eugene Fisher - foul #4 on Eugene Fisher, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson (SF), Michael Meixelberger (PF) Joshua Cameron, Danny McIlhinney | |
| 07:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson hits a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Michael Meixelberger - foul #2 on Michael Meixelberger, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), James Perkins (C) Mark Graham, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Michael Bolden (SG), Stephen Guo (C) Mark Deaton, Jason Bryan, Paul Lighty | |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson misses the free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Stephen Guo pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:34 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 06:33 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Perkins | 54-55 |
| 06:17 | New Orleans | James Perkins connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Graham Woodward | 56-55 |
| 05:59 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden misses long on a shot from the left side | 56-55 |
| 05:58 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | James Perkins misses long on a jumper from the right side | 56-55 |
| 05:37 | Gonzaga | Michael Meixelberger grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 05:32 | Gonzaga | Matthew Russell is called for the reach on Vincent King in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Russell, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan (SG), Paul Lighty (C) Michael Bolden, Stephen Guo | |
| 05:32 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:32 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:07 | New Orleans | Mark Graham misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 05:05 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 05:02 | Gonzaga | Jason Bryan loses the dribble to Thomas Murphy in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 04:57 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Derek Brown | 58-57 |
| 04:29 | Gonzaga | Paul Lighty drills a floater from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | Mark Graham misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | Derek Brown snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | Derek Brown double dribbles | 58-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), James Perkins (C) Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton (PG), Michael Bolden (SG), Danny McIlhinney (PF), Stephen Guo (C) Vincent King, Jason Bryan, Michael Meixelberger, Paul Lighty | |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden is fouled in the backcourt by Graham Woodward - foul #2 on Graham Woodward, team foul #11 | 58-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 03:46 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Graham Woodward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Suzuki (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Deaton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Bolden (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nicholas Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Danny McIlhinney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Guo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 03:30 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Nicholas Jackson | 58-60 |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 03:12 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Graham Woodward | 60-60 |
| 02:58 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Stephen Guo denies the turnaround by James Perkins | 60-60 |
| 02:35 | Gonzaga | Stephen Guo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:20 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson makes the wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Deaton | 60-62 |
| 02:20 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Lighty (C) Stephen Guo | |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Riley | 62-62 |
| 01:56 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 01:55 | Gonzaga | Paul Lighty hits the follow up shot | 62-64 |
| 01:43 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), James Perkins (C) Matthew Russell, Derek Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Meixelberger (PF), Stephen Guo (C) Danny McIlhinney, Paul Lighty | |
| 01:25 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:08 | New Orleans | Charles Riley scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Graham Woodward and he's hacked by Mark Deaton - foul #2 on Mark Deaton, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 01:08 | New Orleans | Charles Riley makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | Michael Bolden hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Jackson | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward buries a 3 from the left corner | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Graham Woodward is called for the reach on Nicholas Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Graham Woodward, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Murphy | 70-71 |
| 00:15 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton is hacked by Thomas Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| 00:15 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:15 | Gonzaga | Mark Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Charles Riley makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Eugene Fisher | 72-72 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Thomas Murphy steps in front of the Nicholas Jackson pass in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-72 |