| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Willis Condit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McKeon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Staton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joseph Bush (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Roy Kane (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Shufelt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon inbounds the ball | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-30 |
| 19:43 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton can't tip it in | 49-30 |
| 19:42 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit tips it in | 51-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Roy Kane scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-32 |
| 19:11 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush comes up short on the floater from the right block | 51-32 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon tips it home | 53-32 |
| 18:57 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-32 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush snags the defensive board | 53-32 |
| 18:33 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush hits the finger roll set up by Michael Staton | 55-32 |
| 18:29 | New Orleans | John McKeon takes the ball from Jack Dubose in the backcourt | 55-32 |
| 18:13 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Shufelt steals the ball from Joseph Bush | 55-32 |
| 17:50 | New Orleans | Roy Kane misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-32 |
| 17:49 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Joseph Bush | 55-32 |
| 17:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG), Patrick Galarza (SG), Sammy Buchanan (SF) Willis Condit, Alfred Gray, John McKeon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun (PF), Charles Weberg (C) Sylvester Todd, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 17:29 | New Orleans | Daniel Mann takes the ball from Charles Shufelt in the backcourt | 55-32 |
| 17:19 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza comes up short on the runner from the left block | 55-32 |
| 17:17 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush grabs the offensive rebound | 55-32 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-32 |
| 17:10 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 55-32 |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer (C) Charles Weberg | |
| 16:49 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann is hacked by Roy Kane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Kane, team foul #1 | 55-32 |
| 16:41 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann misses long on a runner from the baseline | 55-32 |
| 16:40 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun gets the rebound | 55-32 |
| 16:26 | New Orleans | Roy Kane is fouled on the floor by Sammy Buchanan - foul #1 on Sammy Buchanan, team foul #1 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (PG), Brandon Underwood (SG), John McKeon (SF) Daniel Mann, Patrick Galarza, Sammy Buchanan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd (PF) Dewey Calhoun | |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-34 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Kane - foul #3 on Roy Kane, team foul #2 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Dewey Calhoun (C) Roy Kane, Wayne Brewer | |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 56-34 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-34 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Steven McDonald (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Brandon Underwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John McKeon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Staton (tired) 6 reb. C - Joseph Bush (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Dubose (tiring) 4 pts. SG - George Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Shufelt (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sylvester Todd (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Dewey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Shufelt | 56-36 |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Shufelt - foul #3 on Charles Shufelt, team foul #3 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), Guy Carter (PF), Sammy Buchanan (C) Steven McDonald, Brandon Underwood, Michael Staton, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Nick Branco (SF), Charles Weberg (C) Jack Dubose, Charles Shufelt, Dewey Calhoun | |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon misses the 1st free throw | 56-36 |
| 15:25 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-36 |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Weberg | 56-36 |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG), Patrick Galarza (SF) Willis Condit, John McKeon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:05 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Rapp picks off the pass by Daniel Mann in the backcourt | 56-36 |
| 15:03 | New Orleans | Nick Branco lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Rapp | 56-38 |
| 15:00 | Louisiana Tech | Nick Branco steps in front of the Daniel Mann pass in the backcourt | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:48 | New Orleans | Nick Branco drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Rapp | 56-41 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 14:38 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Weberg - foul #1 on Charles Weberg, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), John McKeon (SF) Daniel Mann, Patrick Galarza | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer (C) Charles Weberg | |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 14:24 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 14:04 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Sylvester Todd is denied by Guy Carter | 58-41 |
| 14:03 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 13:50 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon banks in the layup | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 13:36 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 13:23 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willis Condit | 63-41 |
| 13:21 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp is fouled in the backcourt by Willis Condit - foul #1 on Willis Condit, team foul #2 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (PG), Brandon Underwood (SG), Patrick Galarza (SF), Joseph Bush (C) Willis Condit, Alfred Gray, John McKeon, Sammy Buchanan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Sylvester Todd, Wayne Brewer | |
| 13:12 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Bush - foul #1 on Joseph Bush, team foul #3 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG) Steven McDonald | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:12 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 13:12 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brandon Underwood | 65-43 |
| 12:49 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-43 |
| 12:48 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 65-43 |
| 12:33 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann is open but misses the lay-in | 65-43 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp pulls down the rebound | 65-43 |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | George Jones travels in the backcourt | 65-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (PG), Alfred Gray (SG), John McKeon (SF) Daniel Mann, Brandon Underwood, Patrick Galarza | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:19 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush is alone and drills a floater from the right side set up by Steven McDonald | 67-43 |
| 12:12 | New Orleans | John McKeon steps in front of the Dewey Calhoun pass | 67-43 |
| 11:50 | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), Michael Staton (PF) Steven McDonald, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Kane (SG), Sylvester Todd (PF) George Jones, Dewey Calhoun | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Willis Condit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Gray (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McKeon (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Staton (tiring) 6 reb. C - Guy Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roy Kane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nick Branco (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Sylvester Todd (tiring) 1 pts. C - Mitchell Hearne (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 11:35 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 11:33 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Kane - foul #4 on Roy Kane, team foul #5 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza (SG) Alfred Gray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Charles Weberg (C) Roy Kane, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 11:19 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Guy Carter | 69-43 |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (SG) John McKeon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer (C) Sylvester Todd | |
| 11:07 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 69-43 |
| 11:05 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp grabs the offensive board | 69-43 |
| 10:56 | New Orleans | Willis Condit is called for the reach on Richard Rapp - foul #2 on Willis Condit, team foul #4 | 69-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush (C) Guy Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (SG), Charles Shufelt (SF), Sylvester Todd (PF) George Jones, Nick Branco, Charles Weberg | |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose banks in the wide open layup set up by Richard Rapp | 69-45 |
| 10:33 | Louisiana Tech | Jack Dubose is called for the reach on Willis Condit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Dubose, team foul #6 | 69-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (SG), Sammy Buchanan (SF) Brandon Underwood, Patrick Galarza | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Dewey Calhoun (C) Richard Rapp, Wayne Brewer | |
| 10:28 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Willis Condit and he's hacked by Dewey Calhoun - foul #1 on Dewey Calhoun, team foul #7 | 71-45 |
| 10:28 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann makes the free throw | 72-45 |
| 10:26 | New Orleans | George Jones loses the dribble to Willis Condit in the backcourt | 72-45 |
| 10:25 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit banks in the layup | 74-45 |
| 10:15 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jack Dubose, team foul #8 | 74-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Guy Carter (PF) Willis Condit, Michael Staton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Nick Branco (SF) Jack Dubose, Charles Shufelt | |
| 09:56 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Rapp swats the shot by Sammy Buchanan | 74-45 |
| 09:54 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun gets the rebound | 74-45 |
| 09:50 | New Orleans | George Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-45 |
| 09:49 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun tips it home | 74-47 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 74-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon (SF) Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne (C) Dewey Calhoun | |
| 09:34 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd is denied on a layup by John McKeon | 74-47 |
| 09:33 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter pulls down the rebound | 74-47 |
| 09:29 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Rapp is called for the reach on John McKeon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Rapp, team foul #9 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza (PG), Brandon Underwood (SG), Michael Staton (PF) Daniel Mann, Alfred Gray, Sammy Buchanan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (PG), Charles Weberg (PF) Richard Rapp, Sylvester Todd | |
| 09:29 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon misses the 1st free throw | 74-47 |
| 09:29 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Mitchell Hearne | 74-47 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Michael Staton - foul #2 on Michael Staton, team foul #5 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), Joseph Bush (C) John McKeon, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt makes the free throw | 74-50 |
| 09:07 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Patrick Galarza | 76-50 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-50 |
| 08:58 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit snags the defensive board | 76-50 |
| 08:56 | Louisiana Tech | Nick Branco is called for the reach on Willis Condit in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nick Branco, team foul #10 | 76-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon (SF) Brandon Underwood | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Dubose (PG), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Nick Branco, Charles Weberg, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 08:56 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit makes the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 08:56 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit makes the 2nd free throw | 78-50 |
| 08:52 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer's pass is intercepted by Joseph Bush in the backcourt | 78-50 |
| 08:38 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Willis Condit and he's fouled by George Jones - foul #4 on George Jones, team foul #11 | 80-50 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven McDonald (PG), Guy Carter (PF), Sammy Buchanan (C) Willis Condit, Michael Staton, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Kane (PG) George Jones | |
| 08:38 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza makes the free throw | 81-50 |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt's layup is rejected by Guy Carter | 81-50 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Jack Dubose pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-50 |
| 08:11 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-53 |
| 08:08 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Shufelt is called for the reach on John McKeon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Shufelt, team foul #12 | 81-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG), Alfred Gray (SG) Steven McDonald, Patrick Galarza | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Sylvester Todd (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Charles Shufelt, Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 08:08 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon misses the 1st free throw | 81-53 |
| 08:08 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon makes the 2nd free throw | 82-53 |
| 07:56 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Guy Carter - foul #4 on Guy Carter, team foul #6 | 82-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush (C) Sammy Buchanan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 07:56 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne makes the 1st free throw | 82-54 |
| 07:56 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne makes the 2nd free throw | 82-55 |
| 07:36 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-55 |
| 07:35 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush tips it home | 84-55 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Daniel Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Gray (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McKeon (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Guy Carter (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Joseph Bush (tired) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (tired) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jack Dubose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Roy Kane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Sylvester Todd (tired) 1 pts. C - Mitchell Hearne (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Roy Kane drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-58 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Dubose - foul #5 on Jack Dubose, team foul #13 | 84-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), Brandon Underwood (SG), Michael Staton (PF) Alfred Gray, Guy Carter, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Nick Branco (SF), Charles Weberg (C) Jack Dubose, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 07:19 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann makes the 1st free throw | 85-58 |
| 07:19 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 86-58 |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | Sylvester Todd hits the finger roll set up by Charles Weberg | 86-60 |
| 07:07 | Louisiana Tech | Roy Kane is called for the reach on Willis Condit in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Kane, team foul #14 | 86-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan (C) Daniel Mann | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Jones (SG), Dewey Calhoun (C) Roy Kane, Sylvester Todd | |
| 07:07 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit makes the 1st free throw | 87-60 |
| 07:07 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit makes the 2nd free throw | 88-60 |
| 06:58 | New Orleans | George Jones is fouled on the floor by Sammy Buchanan - foul #2 on Sammy Buchanan, team foul #7 | 88-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush (C) John McKeon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:58 | New Orleans | George Jones misses the 1st free throw | 88-60 |
| 06:58 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg grabs the offensive rebound | 88-60 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Michael Staton - foul #3 on Michael Staton, team foul #8 | 88-60 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg misses the 1st free throw | 88-60 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg makes the 2nd free throw | 88-61 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Jones - foul #5 on George Jones, team foul #15 | 88-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG) Brandon Underwood | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt (SG), Sylvester Todd (PF) George Jones, Charles Weberg | |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush misses the 1st free throw | 88-61 |
| 06:37 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 88-61 |
| 06:37 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt snags the defensive board | 88-61 |
| 06:35 | New Orleans | Nick Branco throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-61 |
| 06:15 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Willis Condit | 90-61 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Nick Branco can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-61 |
| 06:08 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit grabs the board | 90-61 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 90-61 |
| 05:47 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Brandon Underwood (SG), Patrick Galarza (SF), Guy Carter (PF) Alfred Gray, Sammy Buchanan, Michael Staton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Weberg (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Sylvester Todd, Dewey Calhoun | |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 90-61 |
| 05:37 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Guy Carter | 90-61 |
| 05:34 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Rapp - foul #5 on Richard Rapp, team foul #16 | 90-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter (SG) Richard Rapp | |
| 05:34 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit makes the 1st free throw | 91-61 |
| 05:34 | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit misses the 2nd free throw | 91-61 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Weberg | 91-61 |
| 05:18 | New Orleans | Nick Branco travels with the ball | 91-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG) Willis Condit | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:07 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Underwood | 93-61 |
| 05:04 | New Orleans | Daniel Mann steals the ball from Charles Shufelt in the backcourt | 93-61 |
| 05:03 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza blows the layup | 93-61 |
| 05:01 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer pulls down the rebound | 93-61 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 93-61 |
| 04:47 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg can't tip it in | 93-61 |
| 04:45 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer hits the follow up shot | 93-63 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Weberg - foul #2 on Charles Weberg, team foul #17 | 93-63 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon (SF), Michael Staton (PF) Brandon Underwood, Joseph Bush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun (PF) Wayne Brewer | |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza misses the 1st free throw | 93-63 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza misses the 2nd free throw | 93-63 |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg gets the rebound | 93-63 |
| 04:18 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 93-65 |
| 04:08 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Staton comes up short on the shot in the paint | 93-65 |
| 04:06 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 93-65 |
| 04:02 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Patrick Galarza in the backcourt | 93-65 |
| 03:42 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter misses the easy open layup | 93-65 |
| 03:41 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Mann | 95-65 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Daniel Mann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Galarza (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McKeon (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Staton (very tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Guy Carter (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Shufelt (very tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SG - Mark Carpenter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Nick Branco (very tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Dewey Calhoun (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Weberg (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Nick Branco is denied by Guy Carter | 95-65 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to John McKeon | 95-65 |
| 03:07 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza is hacked by Mark Carpenter - foul #1 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #18 | 95-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willis Condit (PG), Sammy Buchanan (C) Daniel Mann, Michael Staton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer (C) Charles Weberg | |
| 03:07 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza makes the 1st free throw | 96-65 |
| 03:07 | Louisiana Tech | Patrick Galarza makes the 2nd free throw | 97-65 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 97-65 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Sammy Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 97-65 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon blows the layup | 97-65 |
| 02:32 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 97-65 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 97-65 |
| 02:23 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter gets the offensive rebound | 97-65 |
| 02:07 | New Orleans | John McKeon takes the ball from Wayne Brewer | 97-65 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon slams it home | 99-65 |
| 01:43 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt's pass is intercepted by Patrick Galarza | 99-65 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon can't throw it down | 99-65 |
| 01:39 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon grabs the offensive rebound | 99-65 |
| 01:30 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon misses the floater from the baseline | 99-65 |
| 01:28 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter grabs the board | 99-65 |
| 01:08 | New Orleans | Charles Shufelt's floater is tipped away by Guy Carter | 99-65 |
| 01:06 | Louisiana Tech | John McKeon grabs the board | 99-65 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Dewey Calhoun - foul #2 on Dewey Calhoun, team foul #19 | 99-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray (SG), Joseph Bush (C) Patrick Galarza, Sammy Buchanan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Weberg (C) Wayne Brewer | |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter misses the 1st free throw | 99-65 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Guy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 100-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | New Orleans | Charles Weberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 100-65 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Gray grabs the board | 100-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech 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 a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Louisiana Tech | The refs have stopped play. Willis Condit is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 100-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann (PG), Michael Staton (PF) Willis Condit, Guy Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bush is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 100-65 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Shufelt | 100-65 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 100-67 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Mann runs out the clock | 100-67 |