| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jared Murphy (fresh) SG - Samuel McCotter (fresh) SF - Lawrence Duvall (fresh) PF - Anthony McClendon (fresh) C - Lynn Coley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (fresh) SG - Graham Woodward (fresh) SF - Eugene Fisher (fresh) PF - Charles Riley (fresh) C - James Perkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Lynn Coley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Troy | Anthony McClendon blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | New Orleans | James Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Troy | Lynn Coley drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Duvall | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Lynn Coley - foul #1 on Lynn Coley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | New Orleans | Charles Riley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Lynn Coley grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Troy | Samuel McCotter misses short on a floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Riley | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher clanks a jump hook near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Troy | Jared Murphy snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Troy | Jared Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Murphy - foul #1 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Troy | Jared Murphy is fouled on the floor by James Perkins - foul #1 on James Perkins, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Eugene Fisher | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | Troy | James Perkins steals the ball from Lawrence Duvall | 2-3 |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward hits a jumper from the right block set up by Thomas Murphy and he's fouled by Samuel McCotter - foul #1 on Samuel McCotter, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Troy | Archie Sullivan (PG), Garland Bolen (SG), Bobby Paredes (SF), Raymond Braun (PF), David Waite (C) Jared Murphy, Samuel McCotter, Lawrence Duvall, Anthony McClendon, Lynn Coley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | Troy | Bobby Paredes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Graham (SG) Graham Woodward | |
| 16:44 | New Orleans | Mark Graham is fouled on the floor by Garland Bolen - foul #1 on Garland Bolen, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 16:34 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Braun | 2-6 |
| 16:32 | New Orleans | Derek Brown can't tip it in | 2-6 |
| 16:31 | New Orleans | Derek Brown tips it but misses | 2-6 |
| 16:29 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bobby Paredes | 2-6 |
| 16:16 | Troy | Garland Bolen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-6 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Derek Brown snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:11 | New Orleans | Mark Graham makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Suzuki | 2-8 |
| 16:02 | Troy | David Waite blows the layup | 2-8 |
| 16:00 | Troy | Raymond Braun tips it in | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Archie Sullivan (fairly fresh) SG - Garland Bolen (fairly fresh) SF - Bobby Paredes (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Braun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Waite (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Russell (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Suzuki (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Derek Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | New Orleans | The jumper by Mark Graham is denied by David Waite | 4-8 |
| 15:44 | New Orleans | Derek Brown tips it in | 4-10 |
| 15:42 | Troy | Garland Bolen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-10 |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (PG), Samuel McCotter (SG), Jeremy Waldman (SF), Lynn Coley (C) Archie Sullivan, Garland Bolen, Bobby Paredes, David Waite | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson jams it set up by Matthew Russell | 4-12 |
| 15:10 | Troy | Matthew Russell steals the ball from Lynn Coley | 4-12 |
| 14:59 | New Orleans | Derek Brown slams it home | 4-14 |
| 14:43 | Troy | Lynn Coley can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 4-14 |
| 14:42 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki grabs the defensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 14:38 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-14 |
| 14:36 | Troy | Ernest Wittman gets the rebound | 4-14 |
| 14:34 | Troy | Lynn Coley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-14 |
| Subs | Troy | Jared Murphy (PG), Archie Sullivan (SG), Lawrence Duvall (SF), Anthony McClendon (PF) Ernest Wittman, Samuel McCotter, Jeremy Waldman, Raymond Braun | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG) Mark Graham | |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 4-14 |
| 14:27 | Troy | Jared Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 4-14 |
| 14:16 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall lays it up and in on a nice dish by Archie Sullivan | 6-14 |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Duvall - foul #1 on Lawrence Duvall, team foul #4 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (C) Lynn Coley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Matthew Russell, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki misses the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki misses the 3rd free throw | 6-15 |
| 14:00 | Troy | David Waite gets the rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:39 | Troy | David Waite buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 13:19 | New Orleans | Anthony McClendon picks off the pass by James Perkins | 8-15 |
| 13:13 | Troy | Archie Sullivan is hacked by Graham Woodward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Graham Woodward, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Troy | Garland Bolen (PG), Samuel McCotter (SG), Jeremy Waldman (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF) Jared Murphy, Archie Sullivan, Lawrence Duvall, Anthony McClendon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Charles Suzuki, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 12:59 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 8-15 |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 12:54 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell is hacked by Garland Bolen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garland Bolen, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Troy | Jared Murphy (PG), Lynn Coley (C) Garland Bolen, David Waite | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Matthew Russell, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 12:30 | New Orleans | Charles Riley knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Graham Woodward | 8-17 |
| 12:09 | Troy | The jumper by Bobby Paredes is denied by Charles Riley | 8-17 |
| 12:08 | Troy | Jeremy Waldman tips it back up and in | 10-17 |
| 11:58 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher lays it in and he's fouled by Bobby Paredes - foul #1 on Bobby Paredes, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Troy | Archie Sullivan (PG), Lawrence Duvall (SF), Raymond Braun (PF) Jared Murphy, Jeremy Waldman, Bobby Paredes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Earl Johnson (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Graham Woodward, Charles Riley, James Perkins | |
| 11:58 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher makes the free throw | 10-20 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Archie Sullivan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel McCotter (tiring) SF - Lawrence Duvall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Braun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Coley (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Russell (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Mark Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Derek Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Derek Brown - foul #1 on Derek Brown, team foul #4 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (C) Lynn Coley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF) Mark Graham, Eugene Fisher | |
| 11:36 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 11:36 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:25 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Russell | 12-22 |
| 11:23 | Troy | Samuel McCotter double dribbles in the backcourt | 12-22 |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (PG) Samuel McCotter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), James Perkins (C) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, Derek Brown | |
| 11:15 | New Orleans | James Perkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eugene Fisher and he's fouled by David Waite - foul #1 on David Waite, team foul #7 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClendon (PF) Raymond Braun | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Earl Johnson (PF) Thomas Murphy, Mark Graham, Charles Riley | |
| 11:15 | New Orleans | James Perkins makes the free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:52 | Troy | Ernest Wittman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-25 |
| 10:50 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Perkins | 12-25 |
| 10:48 | New Orleans | James Perkins is hacked by Archie Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Archie Sullivan, team foul #8 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Jared Murphy (PG), Samuel McCotter (SG), Lynn Coley (C) Ernest Wittman, Archie Sullivan, David Waite | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Charles Riley (PF) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Eugene Fisher, Earl Johnson | |
| 10:48 | New Orleans | James Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:48 | New Orleans | James Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-25 |
| 10:43 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is hacked by Jared Murphy - foul #1 on Jared Murphy, team foul #9 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Derek Brown (C) James Perkins | |
| 10:43 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:43 | Troy | The rebound goes to Anthony McClendon | 12-25 |
| 10:36 | Troy | Anthony McClendon clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-25 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy snags the defensive board | 12-25 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki is whistled for a carry | 12-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Braun (PF) Anthony McClendon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG) Mark Graham | |
| 10:29 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-25 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeremy Waldman (SF) Lawrence Duvall | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher (SF) Charles Suzuki | |
| 10:20 | Troy | Charles Riley blocks the short jumper by Lynn Coley | 12-25 |
| 10:19 | Troy | Raymond Braun hits the follow up shot | 14-25 |
| 10:04 | New Orleans | Charles Riley banks in the layup set up by Eugene Fisher | 14-27 |
| 09:39 | Troy | Samuel McCotter buries a floater from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 09:27 | New Orleans | Charles Riley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 16-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (PG), Archie Sullivan (SG), Lawrence Duvall (SF), Anthony McClendon (PF), Bobby Paredes (C) Jared Murphy, Samuel McCotter, Jeremy Waldman, Raymond Braun, Lynn Coley | |
| 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 | |
| 09:15 | Troy | Ernest Wittman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-27 |
| 09:14 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses the tip | 16-27 |
| 09:12 | Troy | Anthony McClendon pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 09:01 | Troy | Archie Sullivan clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-27 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| 08:33 | New Orleans | Lawrence Duvall steals the ball from Earl Johnson | 16-27 |
| 08:27 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ernest Wittman | 18-27 |
| 08:03 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Russell | 18-29 |
| 07:34 | Troy | Ernest Wittman clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Suzuki - foul #1 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #5 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel McCotter (SG), Jeremy Waldman (SF), Raymond Braun (PF), David Waite (C) Archie Sullivan, Lawrence Duvall, Anthony McClendon, Bobby Paredes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Graham Woodward (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Matthew Russell, Mark Graham, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| 07:34 | Troy | Ernest Wittman misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:34 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Ernest Wittman (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel McCotter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Waldman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Braun (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Waite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (fairly fresh) SG - Graham Woodward (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Fisher (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Charles Riley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Derek Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy misses short on an open jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Ernest Wittman - foul #1 on Ernest Wittman, team foul #10 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Jared Murphy (PG) Ernest Wittman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 07:17 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:17 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:17 | Troy | Raymond Braun snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 06:55 | Troy | Samuel McCotter can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-30 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Derek Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 06:50 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Lynn Coley (C) David Waite | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:30 | Troy | Lynn Coley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Samuel McCotter is called for the reach on Derek Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel McCotter, team foul #11 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Troy | Archie Sullivan (SG), Lawrence Duvall (SF) Samuel McCotter, Jeremy Waldman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Derek Brown misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Derek Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 06:08 | Troy | Jared Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 22-31 |
| 06:06 | Troy | Lynn Coley tips it back up and in | 24-31 |
| 06:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Jeremy Waldman (SF) Lawrence Duvall | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF), James Perkins (C) Thomas Murphy, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley, Derek Brown | |
| 05:44 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Raymond Braun - foul #1 on Raymond Braun, team foul #12 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (C) Lynn Coley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Eugene Fisher (SF) Matthew Russell, Charles Suzuki | |
| 05:44 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:44 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:44 | Troy | Raymond Braun gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 05:26 | Troy | David Waite clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Perkins - foul #2 on James Perkins, team foul #6 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClendon (PF) Raymond Braun | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Eugene Fisher, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| 05:26 | Troy | David Waite misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:26 | Troy | David Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell is hacked by Jared Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Murphy, team foul #13 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (SG) Jared Murphy | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:22 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:08 | Troy | Archie Sullivan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 04:51 | New Orleans | Derek Brown can't finish the uncontested layup | 28-33 |
| 04:49 | Troy | Jeremy Waldman gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 04:43 | Troy | Ernest Wittman is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Waldman | 30-33 |
| 04:23 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell makes the wide open shot from the left side on a nice dish by Graham Woodward | 30-35 |
| 04:16 | Troy | Charles Suzuki is called for the reach on David Waite in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Suzuki, team foul #7 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Troy | Lawrence Duvall (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF) Jeremy Waldman, Anthony McClendon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Charles Suzuki, Charles Riley | |
| 04:16 | Troy | David Waite misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 04:16 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 04:14 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy loses the dribble to Bobby Paredes in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 03:57 | Troy | David Waite knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 32-35 |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Archie Sullivan is called for the reach on Thomas Murphy - foul #2 on Archie Sullivan, team foul #14 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Troy | Garland Bolen (PG), Samuel McCotter (SG), Raymond Braun (PF), Lynn Coley (C) Archie Sullivan, Ernest Wittman, Bobby Paredes, David Waite | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), James Perkins (C) Mark Graham, Derek Brown | |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:17 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eugene Fisher - foul #1 on Eugene Fisher, team foul #8 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Riley (PF) Earl Johnson | |
| 03:17 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 03:17 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 03:17 | New Orleans | James Perkins gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Garland Bolen (fresh) SG - Samuel McCotter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Duvall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Braun (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lynn Coley (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Thomas Murphy (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Graham Woodward (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Fisher (tired) 3 pts. PF - Charles Riley (tired) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - James Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Lynn Coley - foul #2 on Lynn Coley, team foul #15 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Charles Suzuki (SF) Thomas Murphy, Eugene Fisher | |
| 03:00 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 03:00 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:42 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall banks in the layup set up by Samuel McCotter | 35-39 |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Raymond Braun is called for the reach on Charles Riley - foul #2 on Raymond Braun, team foul #16 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Anthony McClendon (PF) Raymond Braun | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy (PG), Mark Graham (SG), Eugene Fisher (SF) Matthew Russell, Graham Woodward, Charles Suzuki | |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Charles Riley misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Charles Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 02:17 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Charles Riley is denied by Lynn Coley | 35-39 |
| 02:15 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 01:59 | Troy | Samuel McCotter can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Eugene Fisher snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 01:52 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy's pass is intercepted by Garland Bolen in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 01:51 | Troy | Lawrence Duvall jams it set up by Garland Bolen | 37-39 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy is hacked by Garland Bolen - foul #3 on Garland Bolen, team foul #17 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Troy | Jared Murphy (PG), Jeremy Waldman (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF) Garland Bolen, Lawrence Duvall, Anthony McClendon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Woodward (SG), Charles Suzuki (SF), Earl Johnson (PF) Mark Graham, Eugene Fisher, Charles Riley | |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Thomas Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 01:18 | Troy | Samuel McCotter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 01:17 | New Orleans | Earl Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 01:05 | New Orleans | Charles Suzuki misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 01:04 | Troy | Jared Murphy gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 00:45 | Troy | Jared Murphy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 00:43 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Graham Woodward buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 00:21 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Raymond Braun (PF), David Waite (C) Bobby Paredes, Lynn Coley | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Russell (PG), Eugene Fisher (SF), Charles Riley (PF), Derek Brown (C) Thomas Murphy, Charles Suzuki, Earl Johnson, James Perkins | |
| 00:03 | Troy | Jared Murphy connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Raymond Braun | 39-43 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Matthew Russell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 39-43 |