| Lineup | Emory | PG - Robert McCall (fresh) SG - Roger Nguyen (fresh) SF - James Richardson (fresh) PF - Eddie Sheridan (fresh) C - Ronald Mohler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fresh) SG - William Brown (fresh) SF - Charles Blue (fresh) PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) C - Mark Bremner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emory | Ronald Mohler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Emory | James Richardson scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana | Charles Blue scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Harvey | 2-3 |
| 19:11 | Emory | James Richardson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 18:47 | Louisiana | Charles Blue drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Brown | 5-6 |
| 18:32 | Emory | Roger Nguyen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 18:30 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 18:14 | Louisiana | John Harvey misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 18:12 | Emory | James Richardson gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 18:06 | Emory | Ronald Mohler makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by James Richardson | 7-6 |
| 17:46 | Louisiana | Eddie Sheridan takes the ball from Peter Joyner | 7-6 |
| 17:29 | Emory | John Harvey picks off the pass by Eddie Sheridan | 7-6 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana | John Harvey banks in the layup | 7-8 |
| 17:06 | Emory | Roger Nguyen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 17:05 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:49 | Louisiana | James Richardson is called for the reach on John Harvey - foul #1 on James Richardson, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Long (PG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Luis Grimaldo (PF), Brian Hansen (C) Robert McCall, James Richardson, Eddie Sheridan, Ronald Mohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Cedric Davies (C) Mark Bremner | |
| 16:37 | Louisiana | Charles Blue misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 7-8 |
| 16:36 | Emory | Brian Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:22 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 16:20 | Emory | Brian Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:05 | Emory | Cedric Davies is called for the reach on Luis Grimaldo - foul #1 on Cedric Davies, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Emory | Gregg Hargraves (SG) Roger Nguyen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Michael Farrel (SF) John Harvey, Charles Blue | |
| 15:49 | Emory | Peter Joyner denies the turnaround by Gregg Hargraves | 7-8 |
| 15:48 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner grabs the board | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Joseph Long (fresh) SG - Gregg Hargraves (fresh) SF - Ernest Jackson (fresh) PF - Luis Grimaldo (fresh) C - Brian Hansen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Michael Vrabel (fresh) SG - William Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Cedric Davies (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Louisiana | William Brown makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Vrabel | 7-11 |
| 15:15 | Emory | Cedric Davies blocks the jumper by Luis Grimaldo | 7-11 |
| 15:14 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by William Brown | 7-13 |
| 14:45 | Emory | Joseph Long steps out of bounds on the baseline | 7-13 |
| Subs | Emory | Robert McCall (PG), Roger Nguyen (SG), James Richardson (SF), Eddie Sheridan (PF), Ronald Mohler (C) Joseph Long, Gregg Hargraves, Ernest Jackson, Luis Grimaldo, Brian Hansen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joseph Dees (SG), Charles Blue (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF), Mark Bremner (C) William Brown, Michael Farrel, Peter Joyner, Cedric Davies | |
| 14:32 | Louisiana | Ronald Mohler blocks the short jumper by Michael Vrabel | 7-13 |
| 14:31 | Emory | Ronald Mohler pulls down the rebound | 7-13 |
| 14:26 | Emory | James Richardson loses the dribble to Joseph Dees | 7-13 |
| 14:21 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees lays it in | 7-15 |
| 14:11 | Emory | Eddie Sheridan misses the driving attempt in the lane | 7-15 |
| 14:10 | Emory | Ronald Mohler snags the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 14:00 | Emory | James Richardson travels with the ball | 7-15 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Harvey (PG) Michael Vrabel | |
| 13:45 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner is hacked by Ronald Mohler - foul #1 on Ronald Mohler, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Brown (SG) Joseph Dees | |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Charles Blue buries a shot from the left block set up by John Harvey and the foul's on Robert McCall - foul #1 on Robert McCall, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Charles Blue makes the free throw | 7-18 |
| 13:21 | Emory | Robert McCall buries a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Charles Blue - foul #1 on Charles Blue, team foul #2 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Emory | Ernest Jackson (SF) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Peter Joyner (PF) Christopher Kelton | |
| 13:21 | Emory | Robert McCall makes the free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana | William Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Harvey | 10-21 |
| 12:28 | Emory | Mark Bremner is called for the reach on Eddie Sheridan - foul #1 on Mark Bremner, team foul #3 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Long (PG), Gregg Hargraves (SG), Luis Grimaldo (PF), Brian Hansen (C) Robert McCall, Roger Nguyen, Eddie Sheridan, Ronald Mohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF), Cedric Davies (C) Charles Blue, Mark Bremner | |
| 12:05 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Joyner - foul #1 on Peter Joyner, team foul #4 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Emory | James Richardson (SF) Ernest Jackson | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 12:05 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo misses the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 12:05 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo misses the 2nd free throw | 10-21 |
| 12:05 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies gets the rebound | 10-21 |
| 11:56 | Louisiana | John Harvey is called for traveling | 10-21 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG) John Harvey | |
| 11:37 | Emory | Michael Vrabel steals it from Luis Grimaldo | 10-21 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Joseph Long (fresh) SG - Gregg Hargraves (fresh) SF - James Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Grimaldo (fresh) C - Brian Hansen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Michael Vrabel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Cedric Davies (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Louisiana | William Brown is fouled on the floor by Luis Grimaldo - foul #1 on Luis Grimaldo, team foul #4 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Emory | Roger Nguyen (SG) Gregg Hargraves | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joseph Dees (SG) William Brown | |
| 11:17 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Farrel and he's fouled by Brian Hansen - foul #1 on Brian Hansen, team foul #5 | 10-23 |
| Subs | Emory | Robert McCall (PG) Joseph Long | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Blue (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF) Michael Farrel, Peter Joyner | |
| 11:17 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel makes the free throw | 10-24 |
| 10:55 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Kelton - foul #1 on Christopher Kelton, team foul #5 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Mark Bremner (C) Cedric Davies | |
| 10:55 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 10:55 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo makes the 2nd free throw | 12-24 |
| 10:39 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-24 |
| 10:38 | Louisiana | Charles Blue gets the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel can't finish the layup | 12-24 |
| 10:31 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel misses the tip | 12-24 |
| 10:30 | Emory | Roger Nguyen gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| 10:16 | Emory | Brian Hansen makes the runner in the lane set up by James Richardson | 14-24 |
| 10:01 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Blue | 14-26 |
| 09:57 | Emory | James Richardson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-26 |
| 09:44 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Blue | 17-28 |
| 09:36 | Emory | Roger Nguyen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-28 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana | Charles Blue pulls down the rebound | 17-28 |
| 09:23 | Louisiana | Christopher Kelton misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 17-28 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana | Christopher Kelton gets the offensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 09:06 | Louisiana | Charles Blue buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Michael Vrabel and he's fouled by Brian Hansen - foul #2 on Brian Hansen, team foul #6 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Long (PG), Gregg Hargraves (SG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Eddie Sheridan (PF), Ronald Mohler (C) Robert McCall, Roger Nguyen, James Richardson, Luis Grimaldo, Brian Hansen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Harvey (PG), William Brown (SG), Peter Joyner (PF), Cedric Davies (C) Michael Vrabel, Joseph Dees, Christopher Kelton, Mark Bremner | |
| 09:06 | Louisiana | Charles Blue makes the free throw | 17-31 |
| 08:51 | Emory | Joseph Long misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 08:50 | Louisiana | Charles Blue snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana | Charles Blue's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Mohler | 17-31 |
| 08:33 | Emory | Eddie Sheridan gets the rebound | 17-31 |
| 08:20 | Emory | John Harvey steps in front of the Ronald Mohler pass | 17-31 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | John Harvey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Long - foul #1 on Joseph Long, team foul #7 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF) Charles Blue | |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | John Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 08:14 | Louisiana | John Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| 07:59 | Emory | Eddie Sheridan misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 17-33 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner pulls down the rebound | 17-33 |
| 07:46 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 17-33 |
| 07:44 | Emory | Ronald Mohler snags the defensive board | 17-33 |
| 07:38 | Emory | Ernest Jackson misses the lay-in | 17-33 |
| 07:37 | Emory | Joseph Long grabs the offensive rebound | 17-33 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Joseph Long (fresh) SG - Gregg Hargraves (fresh) SF - Ernest Jackson (fresh) PF - Eddie Sheridan (fresh) C - Ronald Mohler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cedric Davies (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Emory | William Brown steals the ball from Gregg Hargraves | 17-33 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana | John Harvey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-33 |
| 06:54 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner tips it but misses | 17-33 |
| 06:53 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-33 |
| 06:43 | Louisiana | John Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-33 |
| Subs | Emory | Robert McCall (PG), Roger Nguyen (SG), Luis Grimaldo (PF), Floyd Marenco (C) Joseph Long, Ernest Jackson, Eddie Sheridan, Ronald Mohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Mark Bremner (C) John Harvey, Cedric Davies | |
| 06:24 | Emory | Roger Nguyen can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 17-33 |
| 06:23 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner gets the rebound | 17-33 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert McCall - foul #2 on Robert McCall, team foul #8 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Long (PG), James Richardson (SF) Robert McCall, Gregg Hargraves | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Blue (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF) Michael Farrel, Peter Joyner | |
| 06:07 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel misses the 1st free throw | 17-33 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 05:51 | Emory | Christopher Kelton is called for the reach on Roger Nguyen - foul #2 on Christopher Kelton, team foul #6 | 17-34 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Vassallo (PF) Christopher Kelton | |
| 05:30 | Emory | Roger Nguyen misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-34 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana | Charles Blue grabs the board | 17-34 |
| 05:12 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Brown | 17-36 |
| 04:54 | Emory | Joseph Long misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 17-36 |
| 04:53 | Emory | James Richardson hits the follow up shot | 19-36 |
| 04:50 | Louisiana | Joseph Long picks off the pass by Michael Vrabel in the backcourt | 19-36 |
| 04:48 | Emory | Roger Nguyen banks in the layup set up by Joseph Long | 21-36 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Vassallo | 21-39 |
| 04:17 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo scores on a jumper from the right side | 23-39 |
| 03:58 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel is whistled for traveling | 23-39 |
| Subs | Emory | Robert McCall (PG), Ernest Jackson (SF), Eddie Sheridan (PF), Ronald Mohler (C) Joseph Long, James Richardson, Luis Grimaldo, Floyd Marenco | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Harvey (PG), Joseph Dees (SG), Michael Farrel (SF), Peter Joyner (PF), Cedric Davies (C) Michael Vrabel, William Brown, Charles Blue, John Vassallo, Mark Bremner | |
| 03:42 | Emory | Ernest Jackson is hacked by Cedric Davies - foul #2 on Cedric Davies, team foul #7 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Emory | Gregg Hargraves (SG) Roger Nguyen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 03:42 | Emory | Ernest Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 03:42 | Emory | Ernest Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana | John Harvey knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Dees and he's hacked by Gregg Hargraves - foul #1 on Gregg Hargraves, team foul #9 | 25-41 |
| 03:32 | Louisiana | John Harvey makes the free throw | 25-42 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Robert McCall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregg Hargraves (fresh) SF - Ernest Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Sheridan (fresh) C - Ronald Mohler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Dees (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 6 reb. C - Cedric Davies (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Emory | Ernest Jackson lays it in and he's hacked by Michael Farrel - foul #1 on Michael Farrel, team foul #8 | 27-42 |
| 03:10 | Emory | Ernest Jackson makes the free throw | 28-42 |
| 02:53 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-42 |
| 02:51 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees grabs the offensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 02:38 | Louisiana | Gregg Hargraves is called for the reach on Peter Joyner - foul #2 on Gregg Hargraves, team foul #10 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Emory | Roger Nguyen (SG) Gregg Hargraves | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Blue (SF) Michael Farrel | |
| 02:38 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 02:38 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 02:20 | Emory | Ronald Mohler knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 30-44 |
| 02:09 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert McCall - foul #3 on Robert McCall, team foul #11 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Emory | Joseph Long (PG) Robert McCall | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Brown (SG) Joseph Dees | |
| 02:09 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 02:09 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 01:55 | Emory | Joseph Long can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 30-46 |
| 01:54 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Charles Blue | 30-46 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana | William Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 01:44 | Emory | Joseph Long grabs the board | 30-46 |
| 01:20 | Emory | Charles Blue picks off the pass by Roger Nguyen | 30-46 |
| 01:05 | Louisiana | Ronald Mohler is called for the reach on Charles Blue - foul #2 on Ronald Mohler, team foul #12 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Emory | James Richardson (SF), Luis Grimaldo (PF), Brian Hansen (C) Ernest Jackson, Eddie Sheridan, Ronald Mohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Mark Bremner (C) John Harvey, Cedric Davies | |
| 01:05 | Louisiana | Charles Blue makes the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 01:05 | Louisiana | Charles Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 00:46 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo blows the layup | 30-48 |
| 00:45 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 00:40 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 30-48 |
| 00:39 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner grabs the offensive board | 30-48 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by William Brown | 30-50 |
| 00:03 | Emory | Luis Grimaldo double dribbles | 30-50 |
| Subs | Emory | Gregg Hargraves (SG) Roger Nguyen | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF) Charles Blue, Peter Joyner | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 30-50 |