| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Mark Crunk (fresh) SG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) SF - Larry Kizer (fresh) PF - Garrett Reed (fresh) C - Victor Milburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) SG - Gerald Turcios (fresh) SF - Vincent Clark (fresh) PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) C - Gabriel Marino (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Robert Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Turcios steals it from Garrett Reed | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Tulane | Robert Anderson misses the dunk | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Kenneth Anderson steals the ball from Roberto Hernandez | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Tulane | Robert Anderson hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Vincent Clark | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Tulane | Robert Anderson snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:45 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 17:44 | Southern Methodist | Larry Kizer snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk is hacked by Vincent Clark - foul #1 on Vincent Clark, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Giovanni Conti (PG), David Sears (SG), Stanley Ferrara (SF), Ronald Moyers (PF), Matthew Small (C) Kenneth Anderson, Gerald Turcios, Vincent Clark, Robert Anderson, Gabriel Marino | |
| 17:10 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roberto Hernandez | 2-2 |
| 16:45 | Tulane | Giovanni Conti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 16:28 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:02 | Tulane | Roberto Hernandez is called for the reach on David Sears - foul #1 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Travis Taylor (PF), Wilson Wallace (C) Mark Crunk, Roberto Hernandez, Larry Kizer, Garrett Reed, Victor Milburn | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 15:50 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers's fadeaway is rejected by Wilson Wallace | 2-2 |
| 15:49 | Tulane | Matthew Small pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Baumgarten (fresh) SG - Richard Harrell (fresh) SF - Patrick McPhie (fresh) PF - Travis Taylor (fresh) C - Wilson Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Giovanni Conti (fresh) SG - David Sears (fresh) SF - Stanley Ferrara (fresh) PF - Ronald Moyers (fresh) C - Matthew Small (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Tulane | Matthew Small misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Wilson Wallace - foul #1 on Wilson Wallace, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincent Clark (SF) Stanley Ferrara | |
| 15:29 | Tulane | Matthew Small makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 15:29 | Tulane | Matthew Small makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 15:11 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SG), Victor Milburn (C) Henry Baumgarten, Richard Harrell, Wilson Wallace | |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Anderson (PG), Gerald Turcios (SG) Giovanni Conti, Vincent Clark | |
| 14:42 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 14:40 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 14:20 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor loses the dribble to Matthew Small | 2-4 |
| 13:53 | Tulane | Gerald Turcios hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 13:51 | Tulane | Matthew Small misses the tip | 2-4 |
| 13:49 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Gerald Turcios throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Kizer (SF), Garrett Reed (PF) Patrick McPhie, Travis Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulane | Giovanni Conti (PG), Vincent Clark (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Gabriel Marino (C) Kenneth Anderson, Gerald Turcios, Ronald Moyers, Matthew Small | |
| 13:19 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 12:55 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino is open and buries a runner from the left block | 5-6 |
| 12:37 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 12:35 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 12:18 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino is hacked by Victor Milburn - foul #1 on Victor Milburn, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Wilson Wallace (C) Mark Crunk, Roberto Hernandez, Victor Milburn | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Turcios (SG), Ronald Moyers (PF), Matthew Small (C) David Sears, Robert Anderson, Gabriel Marino | |
| 11:55 | Tulane | Matthew Small comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Garrett Reed - foul #1 on Garrett Reed, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Anderson (PG), David Sears (SG), Stanley Ferrara (SF) Giovanni Conti, Gerald Turcios, Vincent Clark | |
| 11:55 | Tulane | Matthew Small makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 11:55 | Tulane | Matthew Small makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Baumgarten (fresh) SG - Richard Harrell (fresh) SF - Larry Kizer (fresh) PF - Garrett Reed (fresh) C - Wilson Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) SG - David Sears (fairly fresh) SF - Stanley Ferrara (fresh) PF - Ronald Moyers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Small (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 11:30 | Tulane | Stanley Ferrara grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 11:01 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Anderson | 5-10 |
| 10:41 | Southern Methodist | Larry Kizer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 10:39 | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 10:31 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Garrett Reed | 7-10 |
| 10:09 | Tulane | Stanley Ferrara connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Sears and he's hacked by Garrett Reed - foul #2 on Garrett Reed, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Travis Taylor (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Henry Baumgarten, Richard Harrell, Larry Kizer, Garrett Reed, Wilson Wallace | |
| Subs | Tulane | Giovanni Conti (PG), Gerald Turcios (SG), Robert Anderson (PF), Gabriel Marino (C) Kenneth Anderson, David Sears, Ronald Moyers, Matthew Small | |
| 10:09 | Tulane | Stanley Ferrara misses the free throw | 7-12 |
| 10:09 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 09:49 | Southern Methodist | Giovanni Conti steals it from Victor Milburn | 7-12 |
| 09:26 | Tulane | Stanley Ferrara comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 7-12 |
| 09:25 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Gabriel Marino - foul #1 on Gabriel Marino, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Larry Kizer (SF) Patrick McPhie | |
| Subs | Tulane | Vincent Clark (SF), Leonard Roland (PF), Matthew Small (C) Stanley Ferrara, Robert Anderson, Gabriel Marino | |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 09:01 | Tulane | Matthew Small snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 08:56 | Tulane | Leonard Roland hits the finger roll | 8-14 |
| 08:36 | Southern Methodist | Roberto Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 08:34 | Tulane | Leonard Roland gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 08:05 | Tulane | Leonard Roland is fouled on the floor by Victor Milburn - foul #2 on Victor Milburn, team foul #6 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wilson Wallace (C) Victor Milburn | |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Anderson (PG), David Sears (SG), Ronald Moyers (PF), Gabriel Marino (C) Giovanni Conti, Gerald Turcios, Leonard Roland, Matthew Small | |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Anderson and he's hacked by Wilson Wallace - foul #2 on Wilson Wallace, team foul #7 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Richard Mack (C) Wilson Wallace | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Ronald Moyers misses the free throw | 8-16 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 07:31 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino buries a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Richard Mack - foul #1 on Richard Mack, team foul #8 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Turcios (SG), Robert Anderson (PF) David Sears, Ronald Moyers | |
| 07:31 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino misses the free throw | 8-18 |
| 07:31 | Southern Methodist | Richard Mack gets the rebound | 8-18 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Mark Crunk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Kizer (fresh) PF - Travis Taylor (fresh) C - Richard Mack (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Turcios (fresh) SF - Vincent Clark (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gabriel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Southern Methodist | Roberto Hernandez misses long on a shot from the right side | 8-18 |
| 07:07 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor tips it home | 10-18 |
| 06:45 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 06:44 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roberto Hernandez | 13-18 |
| 06:15 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino hits a floater from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | Roberto Hernandez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-20 |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 05:30 | Tulane | Vincent Clark is fouled on the floor by Larry Kizer - foul #1 on Larry Kizer, team foul #9 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten (PG), Richard Harrell (SG), Patrick McPhie (SF), Billy Anderson (C) Mark Crunk, Roberto Hernandez, Larry Kizer, Travis Taylor | |
| Subs | Tulane | Giovanni Conti (PG), David Sears (SG), Ronald Moyers (PF), Matthew Small (C) Kenneth Anderson, Gerald Turcios, Robert Anderson, Gabriel Marino | |
| 05:30 | Tulane | Vincent Clark misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 05:30 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Richard Mack | 13-20 |
| 05:21 | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 05:20 | Tulane | David Sears gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 04:51 | Tulane | Matthew Small makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Giovanni Conti | 13-22 |
| 04:38 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Harrell | 15-22 |
| 04:15 | Tulane | David Sears is whistled for a carry | 15-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor (PF) Richard Mack | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Turcios (SG) Vincent Clark | |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor misses long on a floater from the right wing | 15-22 |
| 04:07 | Southern Methodist | Patrick McPhie grabs the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 03:53 | Southern Methodist | Travis Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 15-22 |
| 03:51 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson tips it in | 17-22 |
| 03:26 | Tulane | Gerald Turcios misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Billy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Baumgarten (fresh) SG - Richard Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Giovanni Conti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Turcios (fresh) SF - David Sears (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Moyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Small (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Southern Methodist | Richard Harrell loses the dribble to Matthew Small | 17-22 |
| 02:51 | Tulane | Matthew Small jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Gerald Turcios | 17-24 |
| 02:37 | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 02:35 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Anderson | 17-24 |
| 02:17 | Southern Methodist | Henry Baumgarten is hacked by Matthew Small - foul #1 on Matthew Small, team foul #3 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SG), Larry Kizer (SF), Garrett Reed (PF), Victor Milburn (C) Henry Baumgarten, Richard Harrell, Patrick McPhie, Travis Taylor, Billy Anderson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Kenneth Anderson (PG), Vincent Clark (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Gabriel Marino (C) Giovanni Conti, Gerald Turcios, Ronald Moyers, Matthew Small | |
| 02:10 | Southern Methodist | Mark Crunk makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 01:47 | Tulane | Gabriel Marino blows the layup | 20-24 |
| 01:46 | Tulane | David Sears can't tip it in | 20-24 |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | Victor Milburn gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 01:25 | Southern Methodist | Roberto Hernandez is hacked by David Sears - foul #1 on David Sears, team foul #4 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ronald Moyers (PF), Leonard Roland (C) Robert Anderson, Gabriel Marino | |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Roberto Hernandez and the foul's on Ronald Moyers - foul #1 on Ronald Moyers, team foul #5 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Anderson (PF), Matthew Small (C) Ronald Moyers, Leonard Roland | |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed misses the free throw | 22-24 |
| 01:11 | Tulane | Matthew Small gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | David Sears evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 22-24 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Robert Anderson can't tip it in | 22-24 |
| 00:52 | Tulane | Matthew Small tips it back up and in | 22-26 |
| 00:34 | Southern Methodist | Garrett Reed is denied on a dunk by Robert Anderson | 22-26 |
| 00:33 | Tulane | Matthew Small grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 00:07 | Tulane | Robert Anderson blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Kizer - foul #2 on Larry Kizer, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Turcios (SG), Gabriel Marino (C) Vincent Clark, Matthew Small | |
| 00:07 | Tulane | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 00:07 | Tulane | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 00:02 | Southern Methodist | The jumper by Victor Milburn is denied by Robert Anderson | 22-28 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | The clock runs out | 22-28 |