| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Gerald Augustine (fresh) SG - Charles Neal (fresh) SF - Donald Sparks (fresh) PF - Chad Ramsey (fresh) C - Danny Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Peter Walter (fresh) SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) SF - Michael Jones (fresh) PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) C - Charles Cuellar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Florida Atlantic | Roosevelt Cale steps in front of the Gerald Augustine pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | New Orleans | Peter Walter is fouled on the floor by Danny Smith - foul #1 on Danny Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | New Orleans | Peter Walter misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Florida Atlantic | Chad Ramsey snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Chad Ramsey | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | New Orleans | Chad Ramsey swats the short shot by Charles Cuellar | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Michael Jones tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith slams it home set up by Gerald Augustine and the foul's on Roosevelt Cale - foul #1 on Roosevelt Cale, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:51 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:37 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 5-2 |
| 18:36 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale grabs the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:28 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar blows the layup | 5-2 |
| 18:26 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | Florida Atlantic | Chad Ramsey gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:12 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Augustine and he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| 18:12 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks misses the free throw | 7-2 |
| 18:12 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 18:02 | New Orleans | Michael Jones's pass is intercepted by Donald Sparks | 7-2 |
| 17:58 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith loses the dribble to Roosevelt Cale | 7-2 |
| 17:44 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale's floater is tipped away by Donald Sparks | 7-2 |
| 17:43 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 17:34 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine is fouled on the floor by Sam Sykes - foul #1 on Sam Sykes, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris (PG), Shing Chin (SG), Stanley Collette (SF), Robert Dean (PF), Jeffrey McCollough (C) Gerald Augustine, Charles Neal, Donald Sparks, Chad Ramsey, Danny Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Peter Walter, Roosevelt Cale, Michael Jones, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| 17:29 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-2 |
| 17:28 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:13 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey hits the finger roll set up by Randy Thorpe | 7-4 |
| 17:11 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris is hacked by Walter Pollack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Pollack, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| 17:02 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Collette | 9-4 |
| 16:42 | New Orleans | John Escamilla banks in the layup and he's fouled by Robert Dean - foul #1 on Robert Dean, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 16:42 | New Orleans | John Escamilla makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:38 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Chad Ramsey (PF) Jeffrey McCollough | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 16:22 | Florida Atlantic | The rebound goes to Robert Dean | 9-7 |
| 16:03 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Randy Thorpe - foul #1 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal (SG), Donald Sparks (SF), Michael Furey (C) Shing Chin, Stanley Collette, Robert Dean | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), James Ryerson (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Randy Thorpe, Walter Pollack, Richard Hudspeth, Kevin Ramsey, John Escamilla | |
| 16:03 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | New Orleans | James Ryerson pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:48 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 10-7 |
| 15:46 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar tips it home | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Neal (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Sparks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Furey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Peter Walter (fresh) SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) 2 stl. SF - James Ryerson (fresh) PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) C - Charles Cuellar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Florida Atlantic | The short jumper by Michael Furey is denied by Charles Cuellar | 10-9 |
| 15:37 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 15:17 | New Orleans | James Ryerson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:16 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 15:12 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks is hacked by James Ryerson - foul #1 on James Ryerson, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine (PG), Danny Smith (PF), Jeffrey McCollough (C) Jeffrey Harris, Chad Ramsey, Michael Furey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Michael Jones (SF) Peter Walter, James Ryerson | |
| 15:01 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Sparks | 12-9 |
| 14:52 | New Orleans | Michael Jones is hacked by Donald Sparks - foul #1 on Donald Sparks, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SG) Roosevelt Cale | |
| 14:36 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Russell Joyner | 12-12 |
| 14:29 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith comes up short on the floater in the paint | 12-12 |
| 14:27 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:11 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-12 |
| 14:09 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:49 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes is denied on a dunk by Danny Smith | 12-12 |
| 13:47 | New Orleans | Michael Jones snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 13:23 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:18 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris (PG), Shing Chin (SG), Chad Ramsey (PF), Robert Dean (C) Gerald Augustine, Charles Neal, Danny Smith, Jeffrey McCollough | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, Michael Jones, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| 13:18 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:18 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:18 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth buries a jumper near the basket set up by Peter Walter | 13-14 |
| 12:56 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks connects on the runner in the paint | 15-14 |
| 12:39 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Pollack | 15-14 |
| 12:26 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Walter | 15-17 |
| 12:24 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Walter - foul #1 on Peter Walter, team foul #8 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette (SF) Donald Sparks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG) Kevin Ramsey | |
| 12:24 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 12:19 | New Orleans | Peter Walter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-17 |
| 12:17 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin grabs the board | 15-17 |
| 11:59 | Florida Atlantic | Robert Dean hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Harris | 17-17 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal (SG), Michael Furey (C) Shing Chin, Robert Dean | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (PG), James Ryerson (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), Kevin Ramsey (C) Peter Walter, Walter Pollack, Richard Hudspeth, John Escamilla | |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Neal (fairly fresh) SF - Stanley Collette (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Chad Ramsey (tiring) 2 reb. C - Michael Furey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Randy Thorpe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) 2 stl. SF - James Ryerson (fresh) PF - Sam Sykes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Furey | 20-17 |
| 11:10 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sam Sykes | 20-20 |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Roosevelt Cale is called for the reach on Charles Neal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roosevelt Cale, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine (PG), Danny Smith (PF) Jeffrey Harris, Chad Ramsey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG) Roosevelt Cale | |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:08 | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 10:42 | New Orleans | Gerald Augustine takes the ball from Sam Sykes | 22-20 |
| 10:33 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Stanley Collette | 24-20 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes lays it in on a nice dish by Randy Thorpe and the foul's on Danny Smith - foul #2 on Danny Smith, team foul #5 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris (PG), Donald Sparks (SF), Robert Dean (PF), Jeffrey McCollough (C) Gerald Augustine, Stanley Collette, Danny Smith, Michael Furey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), John Escamilla (C) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, James Ryerson, Kevin Ramsey | |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes misses the free throw | 24-22 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes snags the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 09:55 | New Orleans | Peter Walter comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-22 |
| 09:54 | Florida Atlantic | The rebound goes to Donald Sparks | 24-22 |
| 09:38 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-22 |
| 09:37 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris tips it back up and in | 26-22 |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | Peter Walter hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Escamilla and he's hacked by Jeffrey Harris - foul #2 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine (PG), Shing Chin (SF), Chad Ramsey (PF) Jeffrey Harris, Donald Sparks, Jeffrey McCollough | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar (C) John Escamilla | |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | Peter Walter makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 09:06 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin's floater is knocked away by Charles Cuellar | 26-25 |
| 09:04 | Florida Atlantic | Chad Ramsey can't tip it in | 26-25 |
| 09:03 | Florida Atlantic | Robert Dean tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 09:01 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack hits a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Shing Chin - foul #1 on Shing Chin, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG) Peter Walter | |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack makes the free throw | 26-28 |
| 08:33 | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Augustine | 29-28 |
| 08:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes double dribbles | 29-28 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette (SF), Michael Furey (C) Charles Neal, Robert Dean | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SG), James Ryerson (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Walter Pollack, Richard Hudspeth, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| 08:11 | Florida Atlantic | James Ryerson is called for the reach on Stanley Collette in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ryerson, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal (SG) Shing Chin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SF) James Ryerson | |
| 08:11 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 08:11 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 08:11 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Charles Neal is called for the reach on Randy Thorpe - foul #1 on Charles Neal, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 07:47 | Florida Atlantic | Chad Ramsey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 07:45 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Gerald Augustine (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Neal (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Collette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Ramsey (tiring) 3 reb. C - Michael Furey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Thorpe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hudspeth (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Ramsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Escamilla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | Gerald Augustine steals it from Russell Joyner | 29-30 |
| 07:38 | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey McCollough (PF) Chad Ramsey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG) Russell Joyner | |
| 07:26 | New Orleans | Peter Walter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 07:24 | Florida Atlantic | Michael Furey snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 07:10 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette's pass is intercepted by Peter Walter | 29-30 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Peter Walter is fouled on the floor by Gerald Augustine - foul #1 on Gerald Augustine, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Shing Chin (SG), Donald Sparks (SF), Chad Ramsey (PF), Robert Dean (C) Charles Neal, Stanley Collette, Jeffrey McCollough, Michael Furey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), Sam Sykes (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Randy Thorpe, Kevin Ramsey, John Escamilla | |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | Peter Walter misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 06:53 | Florida Atlantic | The rebound goes to Chad Ramsey | 29-30 |
| 06:36 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-30 |
| 06:21 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Peter Walter | 32-32 |
| 06:11 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Cuellar - foul #1 on Charles Cuellar, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG) Peter Walter | |
| 06:11 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 06:11 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 06:11 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 05:52 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar snags the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Dean - foul #2 on Robert Dean, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal (SG), Stanley Collette (SF), Jeffrey McCollough (C) Shing Chin, Donald Sparks, Robert Dean | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SG), Kevin Ramsey (PF) Richard Hudspeth, Sam Sykes | |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 05:27 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-35 |
| 05:25 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Michael Furey (C) Chad Ramsey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Escamilla (C) Charles Cuellar | |
| 05:03 | Florida Atlantic | The jump hook by Gerald Augustine is blocked by Kevin Ramsey | 33-35 |
| 05:02 | New Orleans | John Escamilla gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Charles Neal takes the ball from Randy Thorpe | 33-35 |
| 04:52 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine lays it in set up by Charles Neal | 35-35 |
| 04:38 | New Orleans | Gerald Augustine steals it from Randy Thorpe | 35-35 |
| 04:34 | Florida Atlantic | Walter Pollack steals it from Michael Furey in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 04:32 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Pollack | 35-37 |
| 04:28 | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks (SF), Chad Ramsey (PF) Stanley Collette, Jeffrey McCollough | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Russell Joyner, Walter Pollack, Kevin Ramsey, John Escamilla | |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | A charge is called on Charles Cuellar - foul #2 on Charles Cuellar, team foul #12 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey McCollough (C) Michael Furey | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Escamilla (C) Charles Cuellar | |
| 04:01 | Florida Atlantic | Peter Walter is called for the reach on Gerald Augustine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Walter, team foul #13 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG) Peter Walter | |
| 04:01 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 04:01 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 04:01 | New Orleans | John Escamilla pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 36-37 |
| 03:42 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey McCollough gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Florida Atlantic | PG - Gerald Augustine (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Neal (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Sparks (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Ramsey (tiring) 4 reb. C - Jeffrey McCollough (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Randy Thorpe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Pollack (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hudspeth (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Sam Sykes (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Escamilla (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Florida Atlantic | Gerald Augustine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 03:27 | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey McCollough tips it in | 38-37 |
| 03:16 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes lays it in | 38-39 |
| 03:16 | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-39 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Jeffrey Harris (PG), Shing Chin (SG), Stanley Collette (SF), Danny Smith (PF), Robert Dean (C) Gerald Augustine, Charles Neal, Donald Sparks, Chad Ramsey, Jeffrey McCollough | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), Michael Jones (SF) Randy Thorpe, Walter Pollack, Richard Hudspeth | |
| 03:00 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-39 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | John Escamilla pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 02:46 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Sam Sykes, John Escamilla | |
| 02:25 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stanley Collette, team foul #11 | 38-39 |
| 02:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Harris - foul #3 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #12 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks (SF) Jeffrey Harris | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 02:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:02 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette is fouled on the floor by Peter Walter - foul #3 on Peter Walter, team foul #14 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Florida Atlantic | Charles Neal (SG) Shing Chin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), James Ryerson (SF), Sam Sykes (PF) Peter Walter, Michael Jones, Kevin Ramsey | |
| 02:02 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:02 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:02 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 01:47 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Russell Joyner | 38-43 |
| 01:29 | Florida Atlantic | Stanley Collette hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Sparks | 40-43 |
| 01:23 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar makes the shot from the left wing set up by Russell Joyner | 40-45 |
| 01:16 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 01:15 | Florida Atlantic | Robert Dean grabs the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 01:02 | Florida Atlantic | Danny Smith's floater is tipped away by Charles Cuellar | 40-45 |
| 01:01 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 00:43 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale tips it in | 40-47 |
| 00:27 | Florida Atlantic | Robert Dean loses the dribble to Russell Joyner | 40-47 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | James Ryerson slams it home on a nice dish by Russell Joyner | 40-49 |
| 00:04 | Florida Atlantic | Donald Sparks is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 42-49 |