| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Brandon Bass (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Beard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hammond (fresh) PF - Robert Pike (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Bruce Roy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Skidmore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Fisher (fresh) PF - Greg Steinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James McCloy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | John Hammond inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Beard | 32-33 |
| 19:14 | Siena | John Hammond picks off the pass by Bruce Roy | 32-33 |
| 19:09 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Hammond | 34-33 |
| 19:05 | Siena | Richard Skidmore banks in the layup | 34-35 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock travels with the ball | 34-35 |
| 18:21 | Siena | Robert Pike steals it from Bruce Roy | 34-35 |
| 17:52 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 17:50 | Siena | Greg Steinberger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:27 | Siena | Wayne Fisher misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 17:25 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:19 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Bass | 36-35 |
| 17:01 | Siena | Wayne Fisher is called for traveling | 36-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (SG), Frankie Wimmer (SF), Glenn Lyon (PF), Raymond Chaney (C) Timothy Beard, John Hammond, Robert Pike, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Siena | Francis King (SG), Marco Russo (SF), Floyd Koonce (PF), Todd Pearson (C) Richard Skidmore, Wayne Fisher, Greg Steinberger, James McCloy | |
| 16:36 | Nicholls State | Todd Pearson steals the ball from Charley Hill | 36-35 |
| 16:14 | Siena | Francis King misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 16:12 | Siena | Todd Pearson snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:07 | Siena | Bruce Roy is fouled on the floor by Brandon Bass - foul #1 on Brandon Bass, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard (SG) Brandon Bass | |
| Subs | Siena | Richard Skidmore (SG) Bruce Roy | |
| 15:58 | Siena | Marco Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Charley Hill (fresh) SG - Timothy Beard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frankie Wimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Lyon (fresh) C - Raymond Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Francis King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Skidmore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Russo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Koonce (fresh) 4 pts. C - Todd Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill is hacked by Francis King - foul #3 on Francis King, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Hammond (SF), Robert Pike (PF) Frankie Wimmer, Glenn Lyon | |
| Subs | Siena | James McCloy (C) Todd Pearson | |
| 15:08 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike buries a runner in the lane | 38-35 |
| 14:47 | Siena | Francis King makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 14:23 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 14:22 | Nicholls State | John Hammond hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 14:07 | Siena | Marco Russo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 14:06 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | Nicholls State | Richard Skidmore steals the ball from Raymond Chaney | 40-38 |
| 13:45 | Siena | Francis King's floater is knocked away by Raymond Chaney | 40-38 |
| 13:44 | Siena | The offensive rebound goes to Francis King | 40-38 |
| 13:23 | Siena | James McCloy misses the jump hook in the paint | 40-38 |
| 13:21 | Siena | Francis King hits the follow up shot | 40-40 |
| 12:52 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 12:51 | Siena | Marco Russo grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 12:49 | Siena | Charley Hill is called for the reach on Francis King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charley Hill, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass (PG), Lamont Fairley (SG), Frankie Wimmer (SF), Glenn Lyon (PF), Neil Hancock (C) Charley Hill, Timothy Beard, John Hammond, Robert Pike, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Siena | Bruce Roy (PG), Wayne Fisher (SF), Greg Steinberger (PF), Todd Pearson (C) Francis King, Marco Russo, Floyd Koonce, James McCloy | |
| 12:29 | Siena | Bruce Roy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lamont Fairley - foul #1 on Lamont Fairley, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| 12:29 | Siena | Bruce Roy makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:29 | Siena | Bruce Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:29 | Nicholls State | Glenn Lyon grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 40-41 |
| 12:17 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer misses the tip | 40-41 |
| 12:16 | Siena | Bruce Roy pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:14 | Siena | Bruce Roy travels in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 11:49 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Bruce Roy - foul #2 on Bruce Roy, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 11:49 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 11:49 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Brandon Bass (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lamont Fairley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frankie Wimmer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Lyon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neil Hancock (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Bruce Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Skidmore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Fisher (fresh) PF - Greg Steinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Siena | Richard Skidmore hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bruce Roy | 42-43 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 11:12 | Siena | Todd Pearson pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:59 | Siena | Richard Skidmore comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 10:57 | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:37 | Nicholls State | The jumper by Brandon Bass is denied by Todd Pearson | 42-43 |
| 10:36 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock's dunk attempt is rejected by Greg Steinberger | 42-43 |
| 10:06 | Siena | Todd Pearson snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 09:50 | Siena | Bruce Roy misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 09:48 | Siena | Richard Skidmore grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:39 | Siena | Wayne Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard (SG), John Hammond (SF), Robert Pike (PF), Raymond Chaney (C) Lamont Fairley, Frankie Wimmer, Glenn Lyon, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Siena | Francis King (SG), Marco Russo (SF), Floyd Koonce (PF), James McCloy (C) Richard Skidmore, Wayne Fisher, Greg Steinberger, Todd Pearson | |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | James McCloy steals it from Robert Pike | 42-43 |
| 09:03 | Siena | Francis King scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James McCloy | 42-45 |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Francis King - foul #4 on Francis King, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (PG) Brandon Bass | |
| Subs | Siena | Wayne Fisher (SF) Francis King | |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:39 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Charley Hill | 43-45 |
| 08:18 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 08:17 | Siena | James McCloy grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 07:53 | Siena | Marco Russo blows the layup but he's fouled by John Hammond - foul #1 on John Hammond, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Siena | Francis King (SG), Greg Steinberger (PF) Bruce Roy, Wayne Fisher | |
| 07:53 | Siena | Marco Russo makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:53 | Siena | Marco Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | Charley Hill's layup is rejected by Floyd Koonce | 43-47 |
| 07:24 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Beard | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Charley Hill (fresh) SG - Timothy Beard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pike (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Chaney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Marco Russo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Francis King (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Floyd Koonce (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Greg Steinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James McCloy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James McCloy - foul #2 on James McCloy, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass (PG), Frankie Wimmer (SF), Neil Hancock (C) Charley Hill, John Hammond, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Siena | Wayne Fisher (SF) Marco Russo | |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Robert Pike misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Hancock | 44-47 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass lays it in on a nice dish by Frankie Wimmer | 46-47 |
| 06:23 | Siena | Greg Steinberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charley Hill (SG), Glenn Lyon (PF) Timothy Beard, Robert Pike | |
| Subs | Siena | Bruce Roy (PG), Todd Pearson (PF), Carter Hudspeth (C) Floyd Koonce, Greg Steinberger, James McCloy | |
| 06:00 | Nicholls State | Carter Hudspeth is called for the reach on Charley Hill - foul #1 on Carter Hudspeth, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Hammond (SF) Frankie Wimmer | |
| Subs | Siena | Richard Skidmore (SG) Wayne Fisher | |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | John Hammond knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Bass | 48-47 |
| 05:27 | Siena | Todd Pearson loses the dribble to Charley Hill | 48-47 |
| 05:09 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | Glenn Lyon tips it back up and in | 50-47 |
| 04:55 | Siena | Francis King can't connect on a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Charley Hill - foul #2 on Charley Hill, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard (SG), Robert Pike (PF), Raymond Chaney (C) Charley Hill, Glenn Lyon, Neil Hancock | |
| Subs | Siena | Marco Russo (SG), Floyd Koonce (SF), Greg Steinberger (PF), James McCloy (C) Bruce Roy, Richard Skidmore, Todd Pearson, Carter Hudspeth | |
| 04:55 | Siena | Francis King makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:55 | Siena | Francis King makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 04:55 | Siena | Francis King misses the 3rd free throw | 50-49 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 04:32 | Nicholls State | Francis King is called for the reach on Raymond Chaney - foul #5 on Francis King, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frankie Wimmer (SF) John Hammond | |
| Subs | Siena | Wayne Fisher (SF) Francis King | |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Floyd Koonce is called for the reach on Raymond Chaney - foul #2 on Floyd Koonce, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 04:10 | Nicholls State | Raymond Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:49 | Siena | Floyd Koonce makes the shot from close range set up by James McCloy | 52-51 |
| 03:32 | Nicholls State | Wayne Fisher swats the shot by Frankie Wimmer | 52-51 |
| 03:30 | Siena | Floyd Koonce snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 03:24 | Siena | Floyd Koonce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 03:22 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Frankie Wimmer | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Brandon Bass (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Beard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frankie Wimmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Pike (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Siena | PG - Marco Russo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Floyd Koonce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Fisher (fairly fresh) PF - Greg Steinberger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James McCloy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 03:01 | Siena | The rebound goes to Wayne Fisher | 52-51 |
| 02:56 | Siena | Siena calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Hammond (SF), Neil Hancock (C) Frankie Wimmer, Raymond Chaney | |
| Subs | Siena | Bruce Roy (PG), Richard Skidmore (SG) Marco Russo, Floyd Koonce | |
| 02:41 | Siena | Bruce Roy misses the jumpshot from the left side | 52-51 |
| 02:40 | Siena | James McCloy grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 02:22 | Siena | Wayne Fisher buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 02:01 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 02:00 | Siena | Richard Skidmore snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 01:52 | Siena | Robert Pike steps in front of the James McCloy pass | 52-54 |
| 01:23 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 01:22 | Siena | Richard Skidmore gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 01:08 | Siena | Bruce Roy misses the dunk but he's fouled by Brandon Bass - foul #2 on Brandon Bass, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| 01:08 | Siena | Bruce Roy makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 01:08 | Siena | Bruce Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | Neil Hancock is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Neil Hancock, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Siena | James McCloy misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brandon Bass - foul #3 on Brandon Bass, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Siena | Marco Russo (SG) Richard Skidmore | |
| 00:24 | Siena | James McCloy makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:24 | Siena | James McCloy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Siena | Siena is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Siena | Timothy Beard is called for the reach on Greg Steinberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Beard, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| 00:17 | Siena | Greg Steinberger misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:17 | Siena | James McCloy snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 00:16 | Siena | James McCloy is hacked by Neil Hancock - foul #3 on Neil Hancock, team foul #10 | 55-58 |
| 00:16 | Siena | James McCloy makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:16 | Siena | James McCloy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:16 | Nicholls State | John Hammond pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Brandon Bass misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 00:07 | Siena | James McCloy snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 00:05 | Siena | James McCloy is hacked by Brandon Bass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Bass, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| 00:05 | Siena | James McCloy makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:05 | Siena | James McCloy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:01 | Nicholls State | Timothy Beard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 00:00 | Siena | Bruce Roy gets the rebound | 55-61 |