| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jurica Bruski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jarek Zulauf (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | New Orleans | Salvatore Giordano is hacked by Tony Herron - foul #1 on Tony Herron, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Salvatore Giordano scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jarek Zulauf out of the doubleteam and the foul's on Rob Cevallos - foul #1 on Rob Cevallos, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Salvatore Giordano makes the free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:21 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Giordano - foul #3 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (PG) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 19:11 | Wichita State | Tony Herron hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 38-39 |
| 19:09 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Jarek Zulauf | 38-39 |
| 18:49 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:47 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:44 | Wichita State | Tony Herron's pass is intercepted by Manuel Schlichting in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 18:37 | New Orleans | Robert Mackinnon is called for the reach on Kevin Wells - foul #1 on Robert Mackinnon, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin See (PF), James Oyola (C) Rob Cevallos, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SF), Reynaldo Rossi (PF), Alex Zittel (C) Gabriel Costa, Jurica Bruski, Jarek Zulauf | |
| 18:23 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Franklin See pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:10 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alex Zittel - foul #3 on Alex Zittel, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF) Robert Mackinnon, John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Oliver (SF), Edwin Jenkins (C) Manuel Schlichting, Alex Zittel | |
| 18:10 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:10 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:00 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Reynaldo Rossi | 40-42 |
| 17:36 | Wichita State | Franklin See is hacked by Reynaldo Rossi - foul #1 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Rob Cevallos (PF) Tony Herron, James Oyola | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Edward O'Koren | 42-42 |
| 16:58 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon (SG), Douglas Richey (C) Edward O'Koren, Franklin See | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Jurica Bruski (PF), Jarek Zulauf (C) Juan Reyes, Troy Oliver, Reynaldo Rossi, Edwin Jenkins | |
| 16:44 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey loses the dribble to Manuel Schlichting | 42-42 |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:12 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Richey - foul #2 on Douglas Richey, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Wilkerson (SF), Jeffrey Combs (PF) Steve Ledet, Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 16:12 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:12 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:55 | Wichita State | Gabriel Costa is called for the reach on John Wilkerson - foul #3 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Oyola (PF) Lyle Darden | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed (PG), Salvatore Giordano (SG), Alex Zittel (C) Manuel Schlichting, Kevin Wells, Jarek Zulauf | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeffrey Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Oyola (fresh) C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hakiziana Abdelwahed (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jurica Bruski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Alex Zittel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wilkerson | 45-44 |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed is hacked by Jeffrey Combs - foul #1 on Jeffrey Combs, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Edward O'Koren (SG) Robert Mackinnon, Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Oliver (SF), Reynaldo Rossi (PF) Gabriel Costa, Jurica Bruski | |
| 15:10 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SF) Troy Oliver | |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | James Oyola is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Giordano - foul #4 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Oliver (SF) Salvatore Giordano | |
| 14:51 | Wichita State | Tony Herron hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Oyola | 47-44 |
| 14:38 | New Orleans | Troy Oliver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 14:36 | Wichita State | Tony Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | Troy Oliver is called for the reach on Tony Herron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Oliver, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin See (PF) Jeffrey Combs | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Wells (SG), Jarek Zulauf (C) Troy Oliver, Alex Zittel | |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:33 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Tony Herron - foul #2 on Tony Herron, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Rob Cevallos (PF) Tony Herron, Edward O'Koren, James Oyola | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (SF), Edwin Jenkins (PF) Juan Reyes, Reynaldo Rossi | |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:07 | Wichita State | Manuel Schlichting takes the ball from John Wilkerson in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 13:46 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 13:45 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:27 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Hakiziana Abdelwahed | 49-49 |
| 13:25 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Ledet (SF), Douglas Richey (C) John Wilkerson, Franklin See | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Oliver (SF), Jurica Bruski (PF), Alex Zittel (C) Manuel Schlichting, Edwin Jenkins, Jarek Zulauf | |
| 13:07 | New Orleans | Alex Zittel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Richey - foul #3 on Douglas Richey, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Jeffrey Combs (PF) Lyle Darden, Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:07 | New Orleans | Alex Zittel makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:07 | New Orleans | Alex Zittel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:04 | Wichita State | Tony Herron's pass is intercepted by Hakiziana Abdelwahed in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 13:03 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed hits the finger roll | 49-53 |
| 12:44 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Tony Herron and he's hacked by Jurica Bruski - foul #1 on Jurica Bruski, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG) Robert Mackinnon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Reynaldo Rossi (C) Kevin Wells, Troy Oliver, Alex Zittel | |
| 12:44 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa loses the ball out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Oyola (C) Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet blows the dunk but he's hacked by Gabriel Costa - foul #4 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG) Tony Herron | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Wells (SG), Edwin Jenkins (C) Gabriel Costa, Jurica Bruski | |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:14 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 11:45 | New Orleans | James Oyola takes the ball from Reynaldo Rossi | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Steve Ledet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeffrey Combs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - James Oyola (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hakiziana Abdelwahed (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Wells (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Reyes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edwin Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward O'Koren | 57-53 |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes misses long on a floater in the paint | 57-53 |
| 11:17 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 11:03 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi's fadeaway is rejected by James Oyola | 57-53 |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | James Oyola gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 10:43 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden double dribbles | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Lyle Darden, Edward O'Koren, Steve Ledet, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (SG), Troy Oliver (SF), Jurica Bruski (PF), Jarek Zulauf (C) Kevin Wells, Juan Reyes, Reynaldo Rossi, Edwin Jenkins | |
| 10:25 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting drills a jumper from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 57-55 |
| 10:04 | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | John Wilkerson is called for the reach on Jurica Bruski - foul #1 on John Wilkerson, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Wells (SG) Hakiziana Abdelwahed | |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:34 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Manuel Schlichting | 57-59 |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is hacked by Manuel Schlichting in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Schlichting, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin See (C) Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed (PG), Alex Zittel (PF) Troy Oliver, Jurica Bruski | |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:42 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround from close range | 59-61 |
| 08:40 | Wichita State | Hakiziana Abdelwahed is called for the reach on Tony Herron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hakiziana Abdelwahed, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG), James Oyola (C) Robert Mackinnon, Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SF) Hakiziana Abdelwahed | |
| 08:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 08:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:14 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-61 |
| 08:13 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting tips it in | 61-63 |
| 08:00 | Wichita State | Franklin See's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Jeffrey Combs (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF) Tony Herron, John Wilkerson, Franklin See | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed (PG), Salvatore Giordano (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Reynaldo Rossi (PF) Manuel Schlichting, Kevin Wells, Juan Reyes, Jarek Zulauf | |
| 07:47 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa lays it up and in on a great pass from Reynaldo Rossi | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Jeffrey Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Oyola (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hakiziana Abdelwahed (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alex Zittel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 07:39 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs can't tip it in | 61-65 |
| 07:37 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 07:31 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 61-65 |
| 07:29 | New Orleans | Hakiziana Abdelwahed hits the follow up shot | 61-67 |
| 07:18 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Alex Zittel grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rob Cevallos - foul #2 on Rob Cevallos, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Douglas Richey (C) Edward O'Koren, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski (PF) Alex Zittel | |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is hacked by Hakiziana Abdelwahed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hakiziana Abdelwahed, team foul #12 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Ledet (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Wells (SG) Hakiziana Abdelwahed | |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:33 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Richey | 62-69 |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 06:29 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin See (PF) Rob Cevallos | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Oliver (SF), Edwin Jenkins (C) Gabriel Costa, Reynaldo Rossi | |
| 06:14 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-69 |
| 06:12 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:55 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet misses short on a floater from the left block | 62-69 |
| 05:54 | New Orleans | Troy Oliver pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Salvatore Giordano | 62-72 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet is hacked by Troy Oliver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Oliver, team foul #13 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (PG), Jeffrey Combs (PF) Lyle Darden, Franklin See | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (PG) Kevin Wells | |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:23 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes misses badly on a floater in the lane | 64-72 |
| 05:21 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Juan Reyes steals the ball from Douglas Richey in the backcourt | 64-72 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Edwin Jenkins misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Douglas Richey - foul #4 on Douglas Richey, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), John Wilkerson (SF) Robert Mackinnon, Steve Ledet | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa (SF), Reynaldo Rossi (C) Troy Oliver, Jurica Bruski | |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Edwin Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Edwin Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf (C) Edwin Jenkins | |
| 04:53 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-74 |
| 04:50 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 04:42 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-74 |
| 04:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Douglas Richey | 64-74 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Salvatore Giordano is called for the reach on Edward O'Koren in the backcourt - foul #5 on Salvatore Giordano, team foul #14 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Oyola (C) Douglas Richey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (PG), Kevin Wells (SG), Alex Zittel (C) Juan Reyes, Salvatore Giordano, Jarek Zulauf | |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 04:31 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-74 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Tony Herron grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses badly on a jumper from close range | 66-74 |
| 04:02 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Combs - foul #2 on Jeffrey Combs, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Rob Cevallos (PF), Franklin See (C) Tony Herron, Edward O'Koren, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SG), Troy Oliver (SF), Jurica Bruski (PF), Jarek Zulauf (C) Kevin Wells, Gabriel Costa, Reynaldo Rossi, Alex Zittel | |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 3 reb. C - Franklin See (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Schlichting (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Juan Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Troy Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jurica Bruski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jarek Zulauf (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Troy Oliver - foul #3 on Troy Oliver, team foul #15 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Jenkins (PF) Jurica Bruski | |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 03:01 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-76 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Mackinnon | 67-76 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Steve Ledet (SF) Lyle Darden, John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Wells (SG), Jurica Bruski (PF) Manuel Schlichting, Edwin Jenkins | |
| 02:48 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-76 |
| 02:43 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Wilkerson (SF), Douglas Richey (C) Steve Ledet, Franklin See | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa (SF) Troy Oliver | |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jurica Bruski | 67-78 |
| 02:02 | Wichita State | Gabriel Costa denies the turnaround by Douglas Richey | 67-78 |
| 02:01 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey gets the offensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 01:52 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by John Wilkerson | 69-78 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 01:32 | New Orleans | Jurica Bruski grabs the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa misses badly on a shot from the right side | 69-78 |
| 01:13 | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa grabs the offensive board | 69-78 |
| 00:58 | New Orleans | John Wilkerson takes the ball from Jurica Bruski | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Tony Herron | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf is hacked by Tony Herron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Herron, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting (PG) Gabriel Costa | |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf misses the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:48 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey gets the rebound | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Wichita State | Tony Herron buries a floater from the free throw line | 74-79 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mackinnon - foul #2 on Robert Mackinnon, team foul #13 | 74-79 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells misses the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is hacked by Manuel Schlichting in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Schlichting, team foul #16 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gabriel Costa (SF) Juan Reyes | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting is hacked by Tony Herron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Herron, team foul #14 | 76-80 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-82 |
| 00:32 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells grabs the board | 76-82 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Tony Herron is called for the reach on Kevin Wells in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tony Herron, team foul #15 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG) Tony Herron | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Juan Reyes (SF) Gabriel Costa | |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Kevin Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-84 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf pulls down the rebound | 76-84 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mackinnon - foul #3 on Robert Mackinnon, team foul #16 | 76-84 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jarek Zulauf makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-86 |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Juan Reyes pulls down the rebound | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Manuel Schlichting runs out the clock | 76-86 |