| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Renz (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Knights (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Kellner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Mark Frost inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 19:39 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses the tip | 32-40 |
| 19:37 | East Carolina | William Renz grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 19:35 | East Carolina | Terry Pearsall is called for the reach on Shane Vollmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Pearsall, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:22 | East Carolina | Mark Frost is called for the reach on Mark Asuncion - foul #1 on Mark Frost, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Kellner - foul #1 on William Kellner, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:59 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:43 | Tulane | William Kellner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-40 |
| 18:41 | Tulane | William Kellner grabs the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:14 | Tulane | Mark Frost is called for traveling | 33-40 |
| 18:01 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski drills a jump hook in the paint | 35-40 |
| 17:50 | Tulane | Luis Ditch is fouled on the floor by Shane Vollmer - foul #2 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 17:30 | Tulane | Mark Frost is hacked by David Knights - foul #2 on David Knights, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF), Tim Henry (C) Mark Asuncion, William Renz, David Knights | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG), John Garrison (SG) Luis Ditch, Terry Pearsall | |
| 17:16 | Tulane | Justin Batiste's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Manuel Peters (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF) Mark Frost, Elliot Miller | |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Claude Tone drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Tim Henry and the foul's on Donald Tolbert - foul #2 on Donald Tolbert, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Tim Dennis (SG) William Kellner | |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Claude Tone makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:49 | Tulane | Ricky Clark steals it from Donald Tolbert | 38-40 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Tim Henry comes up short on the shot in the paint | 38-40 |
| 16:36 | Tulane | John Garrison grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 16:21 | Tulane | John Garrison drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Manuel Peters | 38-42 |
| 16:03 | East Carolina | Claude Tone is hacked by John Garrison - foul #1 on John Garrison, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Mark Asuncion (SF), William Renz (PF), David Knights (C) Rolf Strzyzewski, Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), Terry Pearsall (SG), Mark Frost (SF), Elliot Miller (PF), William Kellner (C) Justin Batiste, Tim Dennis, Manuel Peters, John Garrison, Donald Tolbert | |
| 15:46 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ricky Clark, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Renz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Knights (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Kellner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Tulane | William Kellner misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 15:31 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Frost | 38-42 |
| 15:13 | Tulane | Elliot Miller can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 15:06 | East Carolina | Luis Ditch is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #1 on Luis Ditch, team foul #6 | 38-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens (SG) Ricky Clark | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:46 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 14:44 | Tulane | Mark Frost gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:23 | Tulane | Luis Ditch clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | David Knights gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:15 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-42 |
| 14:14 | East Carolina | David Knights gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 14:03 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | William Renz buries a jump hook from close range | 40-42 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Mark Frost can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 13:34 | East Carolina | William Renz pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:17 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens is hacked by Terry Pearsall - foul #3 on Terry Pearsall, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Claude Tone (PF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Mark Asuncion, William Renz, David Knights | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG), Tim Dennis (SG), Manuel Peters (SF), John Garrison (PF), Donald Tolbert (C) Luis Ditch, Terry Pearsall, Mark Frost, Elliot Miller, William Kellner | |
| 13:17 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:17 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:48 | Tulane | Manuel Peters connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tim Dennis | 42-45 |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens can't finish the layup | 42-45 |
| 12:28 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens tips it in | 44-45 |
| 12:12 | Tulane | Donald Tolbert travels with the ball | 44-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell (SF) Kevin Stephens | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kellner (C) Tim Dennis | |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Manuel Peters - foul #2 on Manuel Peters, team foul #8 | 44-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion (SF), William Renz (PF) Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Tulane | Terry Pearsall (SG), Mark Frost (SF), Elliot Miller (PF) John Garrison, Manuel Peters, Donald Tolbert | |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:48 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Renz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Kellner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Tulane | Elliot Miller lays it up and in | 46-47 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:11 | Tulane | Mark Frost pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:48 | Tulane | The refs have stopped play. William Kellner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 46-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), David Knights (C) Ricky Clark, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), Donald Tolbert (C) Justin Batiste, William Kellner | |
| 10:42 | Tulane | Mark Frost scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Pearsall | 46-49 |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | Elliot Miller picks off the pass by David Knights | 46-49 |
| 09:45 | Tulane | Elliot Miller hits the finger roll | 46-51 |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | David Knights's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF) Rolf Strzyzewski, Mark Asuncion, William Renz | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (SG), Manuel Peters (SF), John Garrison (PF) Terry Pearsall, Mark Frost, Elliot Miller | |
| 09:23 | Tulane | Claude Tone swats the layup by John Garrison | 46-51 |
| 09:22 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | John Garrison blocks the short jumper by Claude Tone | 46-51 |
| 09:15 | East Carolina | Claude Tone tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 08:53 | Tulane | John Garrison is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Garrison, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (SG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Donald Tolbert steps in front of the Charles Gunderson pass | 48-51 |
| 08:20 | Tulane | David Knights is called for the reach on Luis Ditch - foul #3 on David Knights, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), Tim Henry (C) Charles Gunderson, Kevin Stephens, David Knights | |
| Subs | Tulane | Terry Pearsall (SG), Mark Frost (SF), Elliot Miller (PF), William Kellner (C) Justin Batiste, Manuel Peters, John Garrison, Donald Tolbert | |
| 08:03 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 08:01 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 07:56 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | William Kellner gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 07:49 | Tulane | William Kellner is hacked by Tim Henry - foul #3 on Tim Henry, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Renz (PF) Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG) Luis Ditch | |
| 07:24 | Tulane | Mark Frost hits a shot from the right side | 48-53 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Renz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Tone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 10 pts. C - William Kellner (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-53 |
| 07:02 | Tulane | William Kellner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-53 |
| 07:01 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Renz | 52-53 |
| 06:41 | Tulane | Mark Frost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Kevin Stephens (SF), David Knights (C) Ricky Clark, Mark Asuncion, Claude Tone | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Garrison (PF) Elliot Miller | |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is fouled on the floor by Justin Batiste - foul #2 on Justin Batiste, team foul #10 | 52-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), Manuel Peters (SF), Donald Tolbert (PF) Justin Batiste, Terry Pearsall, Mark Frost | |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:27 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:06 | Tulane | William Kellner can't connect on a runner in the lane | 54-53 |
| 06:05 | East Carolina | David Knights gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 05:59 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the tip | 54-53 |
| 05:57 | Tulane | Manuel Peters pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:46 | Tulane | Luis Ditch drills a floater from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 05:21 | East Carolina | David Knights comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 05:20 | East Carolina | David Knights gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Rolf Strzyzewski | 57-55 |
| 05:08 | Tulane | Shane Vollmer steps in front of the Luis Ditch pass in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 05:07 | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens dunks the ball on a nice dish by Shane Vollmer | 59-55 |
| 04:51 | Tulane | William Kellner is fouled on the floor by Shane Vollmer - foul #3 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (SG), Mark Asuncion (SF), Claude Tone (PF) Rolf Strzyzewski, Kevin Stephens, William Renz | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG), Terry Pearsall (SG), Mark Frost (SF), Elliot Miller (PF) Luis Ditch, John Garrison, Manuel Peters, William Kellner | |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Elliot Miller clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by David Knights - foul #4 on David Knights, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Elliot Miller makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:40 | Tulane | Elliot Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion is fouled on the floor by Justin Batiste - foul #3 on Justin Batiste, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens (SG), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, David Knights | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:25 | Tulane | Donald Tolbert snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Claude Tone blocks the short jumper by Elliot Miller | 60-57 |
| 04:07 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Tolbert | 60-57 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | Mark Frost buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ricky Clark | 62-60 |
| 03:14 | Tulane | Ricky Clark takes the ball from Elliot Miller | 62-60 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Stephens (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Claude Tone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Justin Batiste (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 12 pts. C - Donald Tolbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Stephens | 64-60 |
| 02:50 | Tulane | Elliot Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 02:48 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Tim Henry | 64-60 |
| 02:48 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Rolf Strzyzewski (SG), William Renz (PF), David Knights (C) Ricky Clark, Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG), William Kellner (C) Justin Batiste, Donald Tolbert | |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski loses the ball out of bounds | 64-60 |
| 02:05 | Tulane | William Kellner buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Frost | 64-62 |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | David Knights hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski tips it home | 66-62 |
| 01:35 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall is hacked by Rolf Strzyzewski - foul #1 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 01:35 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:35 | East Carolina | David Knights pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 01:29 | Tulane | William Kellner pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:05 | Tulane | Mark Frost can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 00:58 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the shot from the right side | 66-62 |
| 00:56 | Tulane | Elliot Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Luis Ditch drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Pearsall | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | Luis Ditch steals the ball from Rolf Strzyzewski | 66-65 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Luis Ditch can't finish the layup | 66-65 |
| 00:19 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to David Knights | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | David Knights is hacked by Luis Ditch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Ditch, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | David Knights makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | David Knights misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:18 | Tulane | William Kellner gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Tulane | Luis Ditch clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Elliot Miller hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | William Kellner gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Renz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Knights (fresh) 6 pts. 15 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - William Kellner (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tulane | William Kellner wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:44 | Tulane | Mark Frost clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | William Renz gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski is hacked by Elliot Miller - foul #2 on Elliot Miller, team foul #13 | 67-67 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:24 | Tulane | William Kellner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | William Renz snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 04:17 | East Carolina | David Knights can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 04:16 | Tulane | Mark Frost grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 04:00 | Tulane | Elliot Miller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-67 |
| 03:59 | Tulane | Luis Ditch tips it in | 68-69 |
| 03:43 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | William Kellner grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:27 | Tulane | Elliot Miller misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by William Renz - foul #2 on William Renz, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 03:27 | Tulane | Elliot Miller makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:27 | Tulane | Elliot Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:27 | East Carolina | William Renz gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion hits a runner in the paint set up by Ricky Clark | 70-70 |
| 02:53 | Tulane | Rolf Strzyzewski is called for the reach on Luis Ditch - foul #2 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 02:53 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:53 | Tulane | Luis Ditch misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | David Knights pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-71 |
| 02:31 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Asuncion - foul #1 on Mark Asuncion, team foul #11 | 70-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Stephens (SF), Claude Tone (PF), Tim Henry (C) Mark Asuncion, William Renz, David Knights | |
| Subs | Tulane | Justin Batiste (PG) Luis Ditch | |
| 02:31 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:31 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Mark Asuncion (SF), William Renz (PF), David Knights (C) Ricky Clark, Kevin Stephens, Claude Tone, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Tulane | Luis Ditch (PG) Justin Batiste | |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Pearsall - foul #4 on Terry Pearsall, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:55 | Tulane | Mark Frost knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Pearsall | 72-74 |
| 01:30 | East Carolina | William Renz lays it in on a great pass from Mark Asuncion | 74-74 |
| 01:15 | Tulane | William Kellner makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Luis Ditch | 74-77 |
| 01:10 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Mark Asuncion is blocked by William Kellner | 74-77 |
| 01:08 | Tulane | William Kellner grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:50 | Tulane | Luis Ditch is fouled on the floor by Shane Vollmer - foul #4 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| 00:50 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:50 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rolf Strzyzewski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Asuncion (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Renz (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Knights (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 16 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Luis Ditch (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Pearsall (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Frost (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. PF - Elliot Miller (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - William Kellner (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-79 |
| 00:28 | Tulane | Mark Frost gets the rebound | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Rolf Strzyzewski is called for the reach on Mark Frost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #13 | 74-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Donald Tolbert (C) William Kellner | |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Mark Frost makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:26 | Tulane | Mark Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | William Renz grabs the defensive rebound | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Elliot Miller is called for the reach on Rolf Strzyzewski - foul #3 on Elliot Miller, team foul #15 | 74-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Kellner (C) Donald Tolbert | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:17 | Tulane | Rolf Strzyzewski is called for the reach on Terry Pearsall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rolf Strzyzewski, team foul #14 | 75-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Garrison (SF), Donald Tolbert (C) Mark Frost, William Kellner | |
| 00:17 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:17 | Tulane | Terry Pearsall misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | William Renz pulls down the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | David Knights grabs the offensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Mark Asuncion throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-81 |
| 00:04 | Tulane | Luis Ditch is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Vollmer - foul #5 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #15 | 75-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:04 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:04 | Tulane | Luis Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Rolf Strzyzewski misses the halfcourt shot | 75-83 |