| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Bergsman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rex Higgs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Holliday (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Sowards (fresh) PF - Joseph Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Weyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Indiana State | James Weyer hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Phillip Holliday | 35-38 |
| 19:25 | LSU | Frank Bergsman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 19:23 | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 19:16 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 35-38 |
| 19:14 | Indiana State | James Weyer tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 18:48 | LSU | Frank Bergsman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Indiana State | James Weyer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Phillip Holliday comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Smith - foul #3 on Henry Smith, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (SG) Henry Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Hansen (SF), Robert Lightle (C) Tommy Sowards, James Weyer | |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Phillip Holliday misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Phillip Holliday misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | LSU | The rebound goes to Kevin Noonan | 35-40 |
| 18:16 | LSU | Jimmy Clark connects on the open jumper near the basket | 37-40 |
| 17:47 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:46 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle tips it but misses | 37-40 |
| 17:44 | LSU | Frank Bergsman grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 17:19 | LSU | Jimmy Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF), Frank Pires (C) Jimmy Clark, Kevin Noonan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert White (PG), Cary Vallo (SG), Tommy Sowards (SF), James Weyer (C) Rex Higgs, Phillip Holliday, Michael Hansen, Joseph Wolfe | |
| 16:55 | Indiana State | James Weyer misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-40 |
| 16:53 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to James Weyer | 37-40 |
| 16:43 | Indiana State | Frank Pires steals the ball from Robert White | 37-40 |
| 16:41 | LSU | James Howard is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Howard, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Marx (PF) Robert Lightle | |
| 16:30 | Indiana State | Robert White is hacked by James Howard - foul #3 on James Howard, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Henry Smith (SG) James Howard | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 16:20 | Indiana State | Robert White loses the dribble to Frank Pires | 37-40 |
| 15:56 | LSU | Earnest Mateer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Smith and the foul's on Tommy Sowards - foul #3 on Tommy Sowards, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | LSU | James Howard (PG), Christopher Thornton (SF) Kenneth Newhall, Frank Bergsman | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Scott Herron (PG), Michael Hansen (SF), Joseph Wolfe (PF) Robert White, Tommy Sowards, James Weyer | |
| 15:56 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:56 | Indiana State | Robert Marx grabs the board | 39-40 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earnest Mateer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Pires (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Scott Herron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cary Vallo (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Marx (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Indiana State | Cary Vallo scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Hansen | 39-43 |
| 15:10 | LSU | Earnest Mateer comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 39-43 |
| 15:09 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 15:02 | Indiana State | Scott Herron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:01 | LSU | Earnest Mateer grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 14:57 | LSU | Cary Vallo is called for the reach on Christopher Thornton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cary Vallo, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Clark (PF), Kevin Noonan (C) Earnest Mateer, Frank Pires | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rex Higgs (PG), Phillip Holliday (SG), Robert Lightle (C) Scott Herron, Cary Vallo, Robert Marx | |
| 14:40 | LSU | Michael Hansen steals the ball from James Howard | 39-43 |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Hansen | 39-46 |
| 14:24 | LSU | Rex Higgs is called for the reach on James Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rex Higgs, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Berry (SF), James Weyer (C) Michael Hansen, Joseph Wolfe | |
| 14:03 | LSU | Christopher Thornton is fouled on the floor by David Berry - foul #1 on David Berry, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (PG) James Howard | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Cary Vallo (SG), Tommy Sowards (SF), Joseph Wolfe (PF) Phillip Holliday, David Berry, Robert Lightle | |
| 13:43 | LSU | Christopher Thornton can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 39-46 |
| 13:41 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:35 | Indiana State | James Weyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 13:34 | LSU | Jimmy Clark grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Jimmy Clark misses badly on a floater from the right block | 39-46 |
| 13:07 | LSU | Kevin Noonan tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 13:05 | LSU | Henry Smith grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Christopher Thornton misses the easy layup | 39-46 |
| 12:45 | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 12:39 | Indiana State | James Weyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 12:38 | LSU | Jimmy Clark snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:19 | LSU | Christopher Thornton is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Newhall | 41-46 |
| 12:06 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 12:05 | LSU | Kevin Noonan gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:44 | LSU | Jimmy Clark is hacked by Joseph Wolfe - foul #2 on Joseph Wolfe, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | LSU | James Howard (PG), Earnest Mateer (PF), Frank Pires (C) Kenneth Newhall, Jimmy Clark, Kevin Noonan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert White (PG), Phillip Holliday (SG), Michael Hansen (SF), Robert Lightle (PF), Robert Marx (C) Rex Higgs, Cary Vallo, Tommy Sowards, Joseph Wolfe, James Weyer | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Thornton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earnest Mateer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Pires (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Holliday (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lightle (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Marx (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | LSU | Earnest Mateer connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from James Howard | 43-46 |
| 11:18 | Indiana State | Frank Pires denies the turnaround by Phillip Holliday | 43-46 |
| 11:17 | LSU | Henry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:55 | LSU | James Howard misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 10:54 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:37 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Hansen | 43-48 |
| 10:12 | LSU | Robert Lightle swats the short shot by Frank Pires | 43-48 |
| 10:11 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 10:06 | Indiana State | Robert White hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Hansen | 43-50 |
| 09:37 | LSU | James Howard misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 09:36 | LSU | Frank Pires tips it but misses | 43-50 |
| 09:34 | LSU | Frank Pires tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 09:15 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Frank Pires pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:50 | LSU | Christopher Thornton connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Howard | 47-50 |
| 08:34 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-50 |
| 08:33 | Indiana State | Robert Marx gets the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:14 | Indiana State | Phillip Holliday is hacked by Earnest Mateer - foul #1 on Earnest Mateer, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (SG), Frank Bergsman (SF), Jimmy Clark (PF), Kevin Noonan (C) Henry Smith, Christopher Thornton, Earnest Mateer, Frank Pires | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rex Higgs (PG), Cary Vallo (SG), Tommy Sowards (SF), Joseph Wolfe (PF), James Weyer (C) Robert White, Phillip Holliday, Michael Hansen, Robert Lightle, Robert Marx | |
| 07:59 | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards is hacked by Frank Bergsman - foul #3 on Frank Bergsman, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| 07:50 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs is called for traveling | 47-50 |
| 07:24 | LSU | Jimmy Clark scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Frank Bergsman | 49-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Howard (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Newhall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Bergsman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rex Higgs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cary Vallo (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Tommy Sowards (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Weyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Indiana State | James Weyer comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jimmy Clark - foul #1 on Jimmy Clark, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Scott Herron (SF) Tommy Sowards | |
| 07:05 | Indiana State | James Weyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:05 | Indiana State | James Weyer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:39 | LSU | Jimmy Clark hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 49-52 |
| 06:38 | Indiana State | James Weyer pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 06:33 | Indiana State | Cary Vallo is whistled for a carry | 49-52 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Kevin Noonan misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-52 |
| 06:08 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 06:02 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 06:00 | LSU | Kenneth Newhall grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 05:56 | LSU | James Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Henry Smith (SG) James Howard | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Phillip Holliday (SG), Robert Lightle (C) Cary Vallo, James Weyer | |
| 05:38 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Kenneth Newhall - foul #2 on Kenneth Newhall, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Thornton (SF) Frank Bergsman | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards (SF) Scott Herron | |
| 05:38 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 05:38 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:29 | LSU | Kevin Noonan is fouled on the floor by Robert Lightle - foul #1 on Robert Lightle, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Pires (C) Kevin Noonan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 05:11 | LSU | Frank Pires is fouled on the floor by Robert Lightle - foul #2 on Robert Lightle, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:11 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:02 | Indiana State | Kenneth Newhall steps in front of the Rex Higgs pass | 51-54 |
| 04:58 | LSU | Kenneth Newhall hits the finger roll | 53-54 |
| 04:43 | Indiana State | Robert Lightle buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Phillip Holliday | 53-57 |
| 04:19 | LSU | Phillip Holliday steals the ball from Christopher Thornton | 53-57 |
| 04:08 | Indiana State | Kenneth Newhall steals it from Tommy Sowards | 53-57 |
| 03:47 | LSU | Jimmy Clark misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Sowards - foul #4 on Tommy Sowards, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | LSU | James Howard (PG), Frank Bergsman (SF), Kevin Noonan (C) Henry Smith, Christopher Thornton, Frank Pires | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert White (PG), Cary Vallo (SG), Scott Herron (SF), Michael Hansen (PF), James Weyer (C) Rex Higgs, Phillip Holliday, Tommy Sowards, Joseph Wolfe, Robert Lightle | |
| 03:47 | LSU | Jimmy Clark misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 03:47 | LSU | Jimmy Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Kevin Noonan snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Howard (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Newhall (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Bergsman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Clark (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Noonan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Robert White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Cary Vallo (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Scott Herron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Weyer (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | LSU | Frank Bergsman is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Herron - foul #2 on Scott Herron, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF) Jimmy Clark | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Marx (PF) James Weyer | |
| 03:16 | LSU | Frank Bergsman misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:16 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:05 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen comes up short on the shot from the left block | 54-57 |
| 03:04 | LSU | Earnest Mateer gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 02:35 | LSU | James Howard misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Robert Marx grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Thornton (SF) Kenneth Newhall | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe (PF) Scott Herron | |
| 02:17 | Indiana State | Cary Vallo buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert White | 54-59 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Wolfe - foul #3 on Joseph Wolfe, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Henry Smith (SG) Frank Bergsman | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rex Higgs (PG), Phillip Holliday (SG), Tommy Sowards (SF), James Weyer (C) Robert White, Cary Vallo, Michael Hansen, Robert Marx | |
| 01:53 | LSU | Earnest Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:49 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Weyer | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:42 | LSU | Christopher Thornton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 01:40 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Indiana State | Tommy Sowards clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Joseph Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 01:23 | Indiana State | Henry Smith picks off the pass by Tommy Sowards | 55-62 |
| 01:11 | LSU | Christopher Thornton buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Earnest Mateer | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Indiana State | James Weyer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-62 |
| 00:54 | LSU | Earnest Mateer pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Christopher Thornton drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Earnest Mateer | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs is fouled in the backcourt by James Howard - foul #4 on James Howard, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Clark (PF) Earnest Mateer | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:35 | Indiana State | Rex Higgs misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Kevin Noonan gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | LSU | Henry Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Sowards - foul #5 on Tommy Sowards, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Hansen (SF) Tommy Sowards | |
| 00:17 | LSU | Henry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Henry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Indiana State | Michael Hansen connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Holliday | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Howard clanks a halfcourt shot | 62-65 |