| Lineup | South Florida | PG - John Miller (fresh) SG - Rick Lewter (fresh) SF - Mitchell Pogozelski (fresh) PF - Scott McKines (fresh) C - Alexander Cantin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Theodore Degroat (fresh) SG - David Hasan (fresh) SF - Joseph Demps (fresh) PF - Lester Wareham (fresh) C - Richard McMullan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | New Orleans | Lester Wareham's pass is intercepted by Scott McKines in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Demps - foul #1 on Joseph Demps, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | South Florida | David Meyers (C) Mitchell Pogozelski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 19:38 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | Lester Wareham blows the layup but the foul's on Scott McKines - foul #1 on Scott McKines, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | South Florida | Mitchell Pogozelski (SF) David Meyers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | Lester Wareham makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | Lester Wareham misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:16 | South Florida | Scott McKines snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:47 | South Florida | Mitchell Pogozelski double dribbles | 2-1 |
| 18:25 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Demps | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | South Florida | Scott McKines is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott McKines, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | South Florida | David Meyers (C) Scott McKines | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 18:07 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan blows the layup | 2-3 |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan clanks a 3 from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 17:47 | New Orleans | David Hasan pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:37 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mitchell Pogozelski - foul #1 on Mitchell Pogozelski, team foul #3 | 2-3 |
| Subs | South Florida | John Adkins (SF) Mitchell Pogozelski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Ward (PG), Barry Fontana (SG), Leslie Denn (SF), Christopher Bourne (PF) Theodore Degroat, David Hasan, Joseph Demps, Lester Wareham | |
| 17:37 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:37 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:20 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard McMullan - foul #1 on Richard McMullan, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Thompson (SF) Richard McMullan | |
| 17:20 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:20 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:18 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana is fouled in the backcourt by John Adkins - foul #1 on John Adkins, team foul #4 | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | John Ward clanks a jumper near the basket | 3-5 |
| 17:01 | South Florida | Rick Lewter gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:55 | South Florida | Paul Thompson steps in front of the John Adkins pass | 3-5 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Leslie Denn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-5 |
| 16:36 | New Orleans | John Ward grabs the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:28 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana hits a 3 from the left wing set up by John Ward | 3-8 |
| 16:06 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin misses the driving attempt from close range | 3-8 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson grabs the board | 3-8 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - John Miller (tiring) SG - Rick Lewter (fairly fresh) SF - John Adkins (fairly fresh) PF - David Meyers (fairly fresh) C - Alexander Cantin (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Ward (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Barry Fontana (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Leslie Denn (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Bourne (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Ward | 3-10 |
| 15:26 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 3-10 |
| 15:25 | South Florida | Rick Lewter tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana scores on a jumper from the right side | 5-12 |
| 14:31 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-12 |
| 14:30 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:16 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Leslie Denn | 5-15 |
| 13:57 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin is whistled for traveling | 5-15 |
| Subs | South Florida | Mitchell Pogozelski (SF) John Adkins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat (PG), David Hasan (SG), William Hunt (SF), Lester Wareham (PF), Richard McMullan (C) John Ward, Barry Fontana, Paul Thompson, Leslie Denn, Christopher Bourne | |
| 13:45 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat is hacked by Alexander Cantin - foul #1 on Alexander Cantin, team foul #5 | 5-15 |
| 13:28 | New Orleans | Lester Wareham is hacked by Rick Lewter - foul #1 on Rick Lewter, team foul #6 | 5-15 |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | David Hasan is open and scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Theodore Degroat | 5-17 |
| 13:13 | South Florida | Rick Lewter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-17 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jermaine Donoghue (SG), Joseph Demps (SF) David Hasan, William Hunt | |
| 13:02 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Theodore Degroat | 5-19 |
| 12:56 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 5-19 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Hasan (SG) Jermaine Donoghue | |
| 12:33 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from John Miller | 7-19 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat is fouled in the backcourt by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #7 | 7-19 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat makes the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat makes the 2nd free throw | 7-21 |
| 12:13 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin scores on a floater from close range | 9-21 |
| 11:49 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan drills a floater from the left block set up by Lester Wareham | 9-23 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - John Miller (tired) 1 ast. SG - Rick Lewter (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Pogozelski (fairly fresh) PF - Alexander Cantin (very tired) 7 pts. C - David Meyers (tired) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Theodore Degroat (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Hasan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Demps (fairly fresh) PF - Lester Wareham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard McMullan (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 11:25 | South Florida | David Meyers's pass is intercepted by Lester Wareham | 9-23 |
| 11:12 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by David Meyers - foul #1 on David Meyers, team foul #8 | 9-23 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jermaine Donoghue (SG), William Hunt (SF), Christopher Bourne (PF) David Hasan, Joseph Demps, Lester Wareham | |
| 11:12 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan misses the 1st free throw | 9-23 |
| 11:12 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan misses the 2nd free throw | 9-23 |
| 11:12 | South Florida | David Meyers pulls down the rebound | 9-23 |
| 10:56 | South Florida | Rick Lewter is hacked by Jermaine Donoghue - foul #1 on Jermaine Donoghue, team foul #3 | 9-23 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leslie Denn (C) Richard McMullan | |
| 10:38 | South Florida | Christopher Bourne blocks the short jumper by Alexander Cantin | 9-23 |
| 10:36 | New Orleans | Christopher Bourne gets the rebound | 9-23 |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | William Hunt hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Leslie Denn | 9-25 |
| 10:14 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 11-25 |
| 09:57 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-28 |
| 09:48 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin banks in the layup | 13-28 |
| 09:28 | New Orleans | William Hunt scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jermaine Donoghue | 13-30 |
| 09:04 | South Florida | The jumper by Rick Lewter is denied by William Hunt | 13-30 |
| 09:02 | New Orleans | Christopher Bourne grabs the defensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 09:00 | New Orleans | David Meyers steals the ball from William Hunt in the backcourt | 13-30 |
| 08:49 | South Florida | The short jumper by Alexander Cantin is denied by William Hunt | 13-30 |
| 08:48 | New Orleans | Leslie Denn grabs the defensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | John Miller is called for the reach on Christopher Bourne in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #9 | 13-30 |
| Subs | South Florida | John Adkins (SF) Mitchell Pogozelski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Ward (PG), David Hasan (SG), Paul Thompson (SF), Lester Wareham (PF) Theodore Degroat, Jermaine Donoghue, William Hunt, Leslie Denn | |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | Christopher Bourne makes the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | Christopher Bourne makes the 2nd free throw | 13-32 |
| 08:24 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin travels with the ball | 13-32 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Demps (SF) Christopher Bourne | |
| 08:13 | New Orleans | Joseph Demps buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Ward | 13-34 |
| 07:52 | South Florida | John Adkins travels with the ball | 13-34 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Barry Fontana (SG), Richard McMullan (C) David Hasan, Paul Thompson | |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - John Miller (very tired) 1 ast. SG - Rick Lewter (very tired) 2 pts. SF - John Adkins (fairly fresh) PF - Alexander Cantin (very tired) 11 pts. C - David Meyers (very tired) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Ward (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Fontana (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joseph Demps (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Wareham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard McMullan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:29 | New Orleans | Joseph Demps comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 13-34 |
| 07:28 | South Florida | John Miller pulls down the rebound | 13-34 |
| 07:25 | South Florida | Rick Lewter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 13-34 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bob Carter (SF) John Adkins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Hasan (SG) John Ward | |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan is open and buries a jump hook near the basket | 13-36 |
| 07:08 | South Florida | Rick Lewter is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rick Lewter, team foul #10 | 13-36 |
| Subs | South Florida | Scott McKines (PF) David Meyers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 07:03 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan comes up short on the runner in the lane | 13-36 |
| 07:01 | South Florida | Scott McKines grabs the defensive rebound | 13-36 |
| 06:59 | South Florida | Bob Carter is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bob Carter, team foul #11 | 13-36 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Ward (PG) Barry Fontana | |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | Bob Carter steals the ball from Joseph Demps | 13-36 |
| 06:47 | South Florida | John Ward takes the ball from John Miller in the backcourt | 13-36 |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | John Ward is fouled on the floor by Alexander Cantin - foul #2 on Alexander Cantin, team foul #12 | 13-36 |
| Subs | South Florida | Curtis Berry (SF), David Meyers (C) Bob Carter, Alexander Cantin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leslie Denn (PF) Lester Wareham | |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | John Ward misses the 1st free throw | 13-36 |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | John Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 13-37 |
| 06:25 | South Florida | Rick Lewter is hacked by John Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ward, team foul #4 | 13-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat (PG) John Ward | |
| 06:10 | South Florida | Scott McKines misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 13-37 |
| 06:09 | New Orleans | David Hasan grabs the board | 13-37 |
| 05:57 | New Orleans | David Hasan misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Rick Lewter - foul #3 on Rick Lewter, team foul #13 | 13-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Christopher Freeman (SF) Rick Lewter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Barry Fontana (PG), Paul Thompson (SF), Christopher Bourne (PF) Theodore Degroat, Joseph Demps, Richard McMullan | |
| 05:57 | New Orleans | David Hasan misses the 1st free throw | 13-37 |
| 05:57 | New Orleans | David Hasan makes the 2nd free throw | 13-38 |
| 05:40 | South Florida | Curtis Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-38 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Freeman - foul #1 on Christopher Freeman, team foul #14 | 13-38 |
| Subs | South Florida | Walter Smith (SG) Curtis Berry | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Ward (PG) Barry Fontana | |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 13-39 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-40 |
| 05:25 | South Florida | David Meyers's pass is intercepted by John Ward in the backcourt | 13-40 |
| 05:24 | New Orleans | John Ward lays it in | 13-42 |
| 05:02 | South Florida | Scott McKines misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Bourne - foul #1 on Christopher Bourne, team foul #5 | 13-42 |
| Subs | South Florida | Alexander Cantin (C) Christopher Freeman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat (PG), Joseph Demps (SF), Lester Wareham (PF), Richard McMullan (C) David Hasan, Paul Thompson, Christopher Bourne, Leslie Denn | |
| 05:02 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 13-42 |
| 05:02 | South Florida | Scott McKines makes the 1st free throw | 14-42 |
| 05:02 | South Florida | Scott McKines makes the 2nd free throw | 15-42 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-45 |
| 04:19 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin drills a jumper in the paint set up by John Miller and he's fouled by Richard McMullan - foul #2 on Richard McMullan, team foul #6 | 17-45 |
| Subs | South Florida | Rick Lewter (SG) Walter Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Barry Fontana (PG), Jermaine Donoghue (SG), William Hunt (SF), Christopher Bourne (PF), Paul Thompson (C) Theodore Degroat, John Ward, Joseph Demps, Lester Wareham, Richard McMullan | |
| 04:19 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin makes the free throw | 18-45 |
| 04:06 | New Orleans | Paul Thompson is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Barry Fontana | 18-47 |
| 03:43 | South Florida | Alexander Cantin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 18-47 |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | William Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 18-47 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - John Miller (very tired) 2 ast. SG - Rick Lewter (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Cantin (very tired) 14 pts. PF - Scott McKines (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Meyers (very tired) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Barry Fontana (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jermaine Donoghue (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Bourne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | Rick Lewter picks off the pass by Barry Fontana in the backcourt | 18-47 |
| 03:35 | South Florida | John Miller banks in the layup on a great pass from Rick Lewter | 20-47 |
| 03:33 | New Orleans | William Hunt is hacked by Alexander Cantin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Cantin, team foul #15 | 20-47 |
| Subs | South Florida | Mitchell Pogozelski (SF) Alexander Cantin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat (PG), David Hasan (SG), Leslie Denn (C) Barry Fontana, Jermaine Donoghue, Paul Thompson | |
| 03:33 | New Orleans | William Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 20-48 |
| 03:33 | New Orleans | William Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 20-49 |
| 03:07 | South Florida | Scott McKines can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Bourne - foul #2 on Christopher Bourne, team foul #7 | 20-49 |
| Subs | South Florida | John Adkins (SF) Mitchell Pogozelski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Demps (SF), Lester Wareham (PF) William Hunt, Christopher Bourne | |
| 03:07 | South Florida | Scott McKines makes the 1st free throw | 21-49 |
| 03:07 | South Florida | Scott McKines makes the 2nd free throw | 22-49 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat is fouled in the backcourt by John Miller - foul #3 on John Miller, team foul #16 | 22-49 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat makes the 1st free throw | 22-50 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat makes the 2nd free throw | 22-51 |
| 02:49 | South Florida | Scott McKines scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-51 |
| 02:34 | New Orleans | David Hasan's floater is tipped away by David Meyers | 24-51 |
| 02:33 | South Florida | John Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 24-51 |
| 02:06 | South Florida | Scott McKines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-51 |
| Subs | South Florida | Mitchell Pogozelski (SF) John Adkins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Ward (PG), Barry Fontana (SG), Christopher Bourne (PF), Richard McMullan (C) Theodore Degroat, David Hasan, Lester Wareham, Leslie Denn | |
| 01:46 | New Orleans | Richard McMullan loses the dribble to Mitchell Pogozelski | 24-51 |
| 01:35 | South Florida | John Miller buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-51 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | David Meyers is called for the reach on Barry Fontana in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Meyers, team foul #17 | 27-51 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Thompson (SF) Joseph Demps | |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana makes the 1st free throw | 27-52 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Barry Fontana makes the 2nd free throw | 27-53 |
| 01:08 | South Florida | Scott McKines buries a shot from close range | 29-53 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Mitchell Pogozelski picks off the pass by Richard McMullan | 29-53 |
| 00:51 | South Florida | John Miller double dribbles in the backcourt | 29-53 |
| Subs | South Florida | John Adkins (SF) Mitchell Pogozelski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jermaine Donoghue (PG), William Hunt (SF), Lester Wareham (PF), Leslie Denn (C) Barry Fontana, Paul Thompson, Christopher Bourne, Richard McMullan | |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | William Hunt clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Scott McKines - foul #3 on Scott McKines, team foul #18 | 29-53 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | William Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 29-53 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | William Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-54 |
| 00:27 | South Florida | Scott McKines jams it | 31-54 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | John Ward travels in the backcourt | 31-54 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Theodore Degroat (PG), Joseph Demps (SF) John Ward, William Hunt | |
| 00:01 | South Florida | Scott McKines's floater is tipped away by Lester Wareham | 31-54 |
| 00:00 | South Florida | The clock runs out | 31-54 |