| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - James Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Lantz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Junior Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Touchstone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Russell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Graham Woodward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Riley (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Perkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Junior Norris inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone is fouled on the floor by Matthew Russell - foul #3 on Matthew Russell, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (PG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Matthew Russell, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 19:33 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell blows the wide open layup | 41-38 |
| 19:31 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Derek Brown | 41-38 |
| 19:08 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Justin Blackwell - foul #2 on Justin Blackwell, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Maes (SF), Ian West (PF), Matthew Soboleski (C) Junior Norris, Justin Blackwell, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), James Perkins (C) Graham Woodward, Derek Brown | |
| 19:08 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:08 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:01 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Soboleski | 44-40 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | James Perkins makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Suzuki | 44-42 |
| 18:35 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Maes | 47-42 |
| 18:20 | New Orleans | Ian West steals the ball from Eugene Fisher | 47-42 |
| 17:58 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ian West | 50-42 |
| 17:39 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Suzuki | 50-44 |
| 17:21 | South Alabama | Ian West can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 17:20 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 17:00 | New Orleans | Ian West blocks the short jumper by Earl Johnson | 50-44 |
| 16:59 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson hits the follow up shot | 50-46 |
| 16:54 | South Alabama | James Mason is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Lantz | 53-46 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Maes - foul #1 on Steven Maes, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson (PG), Brian Tuttle (SG), Junior Norris (SF), Justin Blackwell (PF), Kevin Touchstone (C) James Mason, Fred Lantz, Steven Maes, Ian West, Matthew Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Mark Graham, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 16:19 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Junior Norris | 56-48 |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Fisher | 56-51 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Tommy Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Tuttle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Junior Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Touchstone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Suzuki (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Graham Woodward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Fisher (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Riley (fresh) 7 pts. C - Derek Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 15:34 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 15:21 | South Alabama | Graham Woodward steps in front of the Junior Norris pass | 56-51 |
| 15:15 | New Orleans | Tommy Davidson takes the ball from Derek Brown in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 15:01 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 14:59 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 14:41 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-54 |
| 14:39 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG), Fred Lantz (SG), John Hicks (SF), Raymond Johnson (PF) Tommy Davidson, Brian Tuttle, Junior Norris, Justin Blackwell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), James Perkins (C) Eugene Fisher, Derek Brown | |
| 14:21 | New Orleans | James Perkins misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Johnson - foul #4 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell (PF) Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:21 | New Orleans | James Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 14:21 | New Orleans | James Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 14:21 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 14:08 | New Orleans | James Perkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Graham Woodward | 56-56 |
| 13:47 | South Alabama | James Mason hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 13:46 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone tips it in | 58-56 |
| 13:44 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by James Mason - foul #1 on James Mason, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Junior Norris (SF) John Hicks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Charles Suzuki, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Junior Norris | 58-56 |
| 13:06 | South Alabama | James Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Thomas Murphy | 58-56 |
| 12:45 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward is called for a charge - foul #1 on Graham Woodward, team foul #2 | 58-56 |
| 12:45 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Hicks (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), Ian West (PF), Matthew Soboleski (C) James Mason, Fred Lantz, Justin Blackwell, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (SF), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Eugene Fisher, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 12:35 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 12:34 | New Orleans | James Perkins gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Tommy Davidson is called for the reach on Graham Woodward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommy Davidson, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| 12:16 | New Orleans | Charles Riley is hacked by Ian West - foul #2 on Ian West, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG) Junior Norris | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:09 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 12:07 | South Alabama | Ian West pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | James Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 11:48 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ian West - foul #3 on Ian West, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Fred Lantz (SG), Junior Norris (SF), Kevin Touchstone (C) Tommy Davidson, John Hicks, Matthew Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 11:48 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 11:48 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - James Mason (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Lantz (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Junior Norris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Touchstone (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Graham Woodward (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Suzuki (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Earl Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 11:30 | New Orleans | Derek Brown pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Johnson | 58-61 |
| 11:22 | South Alabama | Derek Brown is called for the reach on James Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Brown, team foul #3 | 58-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG) James Mason | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Graham Woodward, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Junior Norris | 60-61 |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | Mark Graham is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell (PF) Ian West | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG) Mark Graham | |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 60-61 |
| 10:48 | New Orleans | James Perkins grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 10:23 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the shot from the right wing set up by Charles Riley | 60-63 |
| 10:07 | South Alabama | Eugene Fisher steps in front of the Kevin Touchstone pass | 60-63 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG), Tommy Davidson (SG), John Hicks (SF), Ian West (PF), Matthew Soboleski (C) Brian Tuttle, Fred Lantz, Junior Norris, Justin Blackwell, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 09:51 | New Orleans | Mark Graham is fouled on the floor by John Hicks - foul #2 on John Hicks, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 09:51 | New Orleans | Mark Graham misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 09:51 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Ian West | 60-63 |
| 09:46 | South Alabama | John Hicks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 09:45 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 09:27 | New Orleans | Mark Graham comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Mason - foul #2 on James Mason, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Maes (SF) Tommy Davidson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 09:27 | New Orleans | Mark Graham makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 09:27 | New Orleans | Mark Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 09:12 | South Alabama | Steven Maes misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 60-65 |
| 09:11 | South Alabama | Steven Maes tips it in | 62-65 |
| 09:05 | New Orleans | Mark Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Fred Lantz (SG), Justin Blackwell (C) John Hicks, Matthew Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Thomas Murphy, Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 09:03 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 08:53 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Russell | 62-68 |
| 08:51 | South Alabama | Matthew Russell steals the ball from Steven Maes in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| 08:33 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Ian West - foul #4 on Ian West, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson (PG), Brian Tuttle (SG), Kevin Touchstone (C) James Mason, Fred Lantz, Ian West | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 08:33 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 08:33 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 08:29 | South Alabama | Matthew Russell is called for the reach on Tommy Davidson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Russell, team foul #4 | 62-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Junior Norris (SF) Steven Maes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG) Matthew Russell | |
| 08:21 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF) Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson | |
| 07:54 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 62-69 |
| 07:53 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 07:38 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 07:36 | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson misses the tip | 62-69 |
| 07:35 | South Alabama | Junior Norris can't tip it in | 62-69 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Tommy Davidson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Brian Tuttle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Junior Norris (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Blackwell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Touchstone (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Graham Woodward (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Fisher (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Riley (tired) 7 pts. C - Derek Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Charles Riley is denied by Justin Blackwell | 62-69 |
| 07:14 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Charles Riley misses the easy layup | 62-69 |
| 06:54 | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 06:47 | South Alabama | Graham Woodward steals it from Brian Tuttle | 62-69 |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward lays it in | 62-71 |
| 06:42 | South Alabama | Thomas Murphy is called for the reach on Tommy Davidson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #5 | 62-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG), Fred Lantz (SG), John Hicks (SF), Raymond Johnson (PF), Matthew Soboleski (C) Tommy Davidson, Brian Tuttle, Junior Norris, Justin Blackwell, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), James Perkins (C) Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, Derek Brown | |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Matthew Soboleski is fouled on the floor by James Perkins - foul #2 on James Perkins, team foul #6 | 62-71 |
| 06:13 | South Alabama | John Hicks connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Mason | 65-71 |
| 05:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Johnson - foul #5 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ian West (PF) Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG) Mark Graham | |
| 05:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 05:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | James Mason clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Suzuki - foul #3 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #7 | 65-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Steven Maes (SF) John Hicks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | James Mason makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | James Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Soboleski | 66-73 |
| 05:30 | South Alabama | Matthew Soboleski's floater is tipped away by James Perkins | 66-73 |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | Steven Maes tips it but misses | 66-73 |
| 05:27 | South Alabama | Matthew Soboleski gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 05:07 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-73 |
| 05:05 | South Alabama | Steven Maes tips it in | 68-73 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Graham Woodward | 68-75 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 04:32 | South Alabama | Matthew Soboleski can't tip it in | 68-75 |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Ian West tips it but misses | 68-75 |
| 04:30 | New Orleans | James Perkins pulls down the rebound | 68-75 |
| 04:23 | New Orleans | James Perkins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on James Perkins, team foul #8 | 68-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tommy Davidson (PG), John Hicks (SF), Kevin Touchstone (C) James Mason, Steven Maes, Matthew Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Graham Woodward, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-75 |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher comes up short on the floater in the lane | 71-75 |
| 03:47 | South Alabama | John Hicks snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| 03:44 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (SG), Junior Norris (SF), Justin Blackwell (PF), Matthew Soboleski (C) Tommy Davidson, Fred Lantz, Ian West, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), James Perkins (C) Mark Graham, Derek Brown | |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Charles Riley steps in front of the Brian Tuttle pass | 71-75 |
| 03:39 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward loses the dribble to Junior Norris in the backcourt | 71-75 |
| 03:20 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell's floater is knocked away by James Perkins | 71-75 |
| 03:18 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell grabs the offensive board | 71-75 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - John Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Tuttle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Junior Norris (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Blackwell (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Soboleski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (very tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Graham Woodward (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Eugene Fisher (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Riley (tired) 7 pts. C - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Junior Norris misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Murphy - foul #5 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG), Ian West (PF) Brian Tuttle, Justin Blackwell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Graham Woodward, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Junior Norris makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Junior Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | Mark Graham travels with the ball | 73-75 |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kevin Touchstone (C) Matthew Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Mark Graham, Eugene Fisher, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 02:47 | South Alabama | Charles Suzuki is called for the reach on Junior Norris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG) Graham Woodward | |
| 02:47 | South Alabama | Junior Norris makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:47 | South Alabama | Junior Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:47 | New Orleans | James Perkins gets the rebound | 74-75 |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 74-75 |
| 02:20 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki snags the offensive board | 74-75 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | James Mason is called for the reach on Matthew Russell - foul #3 on James Mason, team foul #12 | 74-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Tuttle (PG), Fred Lantz (SG), Steven Maes (PF), Justin Blackwell (C) James Mason, Junior Norris, Ian West, Kevin Touchstone | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:08 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Justin Blackwell | 74-75 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | Eugene Fisher is called for the reach on John Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Fisher, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | John Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:06 | South Alabama | John Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:06 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Earl Johnson | 74-75 |
| 02:04 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher loses the dribble to Steven Maes in the backcourt | 74-75 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | 3 seconds is called on Steven Maes | 74-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Mason (PG), Junior Norris (SF), Kevin Touchstone (C) Brian Tuttle, John Hicks, Steven Maes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 01:48 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-75 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | Junior Norris is called for the reach on Charles Riley - foul #1 on Junior Norris, team foul #13 | 74-75 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | Charles Riley misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | Charles Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:30 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:16 | South Alabama | James Mason hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 74-76 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | James Perkins pulls down the rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-76 |
| 01:01 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-76 |
| 01:00 | New Orleans | Charles Riley gets the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matthew Russell | 74-78 |
| 00:35 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Kevin Touchstone | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Fred Lantz is called for the reach on Matthew Russell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Lantz, team foul #14 | 76-78 |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | Justin Blackwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-80 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward snags the defensive board | 76-80 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Lantz - foul #3 on Fred Lantz, team foul #15 | 76-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley | |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:15 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-82 |
| 00:13 | New Orleans | James Perkins gets the rebound | 76-82 |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | James Perkins is hacked by James Mason in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Mason, team foul #16 | 76-82 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Riley (PF) Earl Johnson | |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | James Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | James Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:08 | South Alabama | Fred Lantz is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 76-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher (SF) Charles Suzuki | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell runs out the clock | 76-84 |