| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sal Crutcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur West (fresh) C - Bobby Sexton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wendell Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Charles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Edwin Cassell inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | LSU | Sal Crutcher takes the ball from Mike Johnson | 25-32 |
| 19:18 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur West | 28-32 |
| 19:07 | LSU | Don Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Don Williams, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:44 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 18:43 | LSU | The rebound goes to Mike Johnson | 28-32 |
| 18:38 | LSU | Don Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 18:37 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:33 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 18:31 | LSU | Wendell Roy grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 18:25 | LSU | Wendell Roy is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:09 | LSU | Roger Charles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 17:40 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly knocks in the jumper from the right side | 30-32 |
| 17:29 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Don Williams | 30-35 |
| 17:02 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 30-35 |
| 17:01 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 16:41 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly travels with the ball | 30-35 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG), Chris Leto (SF) Richard Smith, Arthur West | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Stephen Updike (SG), Glenn Manning (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF) Don Williams, Wendell Roy, Edwin Cassell, Mike Johnson | |
| 16:28 | LSU | Glenn Manning blows the layup but the foul's on Chris Leto - foul #3 on Chris Leto, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine (SF) Chris Leto | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:28 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:28 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:10 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly is fouled on the floor by George Guy - foul #1 on George Guy, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael White (C) Roger Charles | |
| 15:48 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton connects on the runner from close range set up by Alan Kimball | 32-37 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Kimball (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Stine (fresh) PF - Sal Crutcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - George Guy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Updike (fresh) SF - Glenn Manning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | LSU | Stephen Updike hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 15:38 | LSU | Michael White grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:33 | LSU | Mark Stine steps in front of the Michael White pass | 32-37 |
| 15:09 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly lays it in on a nice dish by Alan Kimball | 34-37 |
| 15:02 | LSU | Sal Crutcher is called for the reach on Patrick Lamb - foul #2 on Sal Crutcher, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (PF) Mark Stine | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Edwin Cassell (SF), Mike Johnson (PF), Roger Charles (C) George Guy, Glenn Manning, Patrick Lamb, Michael White | |
| 14:52 | LSU | Roger Charles scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Updike | 34-39 |
| 14:25 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly's pass is intercepted by Edwin Cassell | 34-39 |
| 14:14 | LSU | Stephen Updike makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Don Williams | 34-42 |
| 13:47 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 13:45 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses the tip | 34-42 |
| 13:43 | LSU | Mike Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:29 | LSU | Edwin Cassell connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Don Williams | 34-44 |
| 13:13 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 13:12 | LSU | Mike Johnson grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 13:05 | LSU | Don Williams scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-46 |
| 12:47 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Roger Charles - foul #3 on Roger Charles, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG), Chris Leto (SF) Richard Daly, Sal Crutcher | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Wendell Roy (SG), Glenn Manning (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF) Don Williams, Stephen Updike, Edwin Cassell, Mike Johnson | |
| 12:47 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 12:47 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Roger Charles pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:29 | LSU | George Burge steals the ball from George Guy | 35-46 |
| 12:10 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 12:09 | LSU | Patrick Lamb gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:50 | LSU | Glenn Manning connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Wendell Roy | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Alan Kimball (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Burge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bobby Sexton (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - George Guy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wendell Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Manning (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Charles (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton is fouled on the floor by Roger Charles - foul #4 on Roger Charles, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Arthur West (C) Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Mike Johnson (PF), Michael White (C) George Guy, Patrick Lamb, Roger Charles | |
| 11:14 | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-49 |
| 11:12 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 10:45 | UL-Monroe | George Burge knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Wendell Roy - foul #1 on Wendell Roy, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG), Sal Crutcher (SF) Alan Kimball, Chris Leto | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Cassell (SF) Glenn Manning | |
| 10:45 | UL-Monroe | George Burge misses the free throw | 37-49 |
| 10:45 | LSU | Mike Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 10:27 | LSU | Don Williams is hacked by Dewey Kane - foul #1 on Dewey Kane, team foul #4 | 37-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Charles (C) Michael White | |
| 10:22 | LSU | Roger Charles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Updike (SG) Wendell Roy | |
| 10:03 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West loses the ball out of bounds | 37-49 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | LSU | Patrick Lamb (PF) Mike Johnson | |
| 09:54 | LSU | Don Williams misses the dunk but the foul's on Sal Crutcher - foul #3 on Sal Crutcher, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Don Williams makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Don Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 09:46 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Edwin Cassell - foul #1 on Edwin Cassell, team foul #6 | 37-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (SG) Dewey Kane | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 09:46 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 09:46 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Don Williams misses the easy layup | 38-51 |
| 09:32 | LSU | Don Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 09:19 | LSU | Edwin Cassell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 09:18 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Arthur West | 38-51 |
| 08:58 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly knocks in the shot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 08:51 | LSU | Patrick Lamb travels with the ball | 40-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG), Chris Leto (SF), Bobby Sexton (C) Richard Daly, George Burge, Arthur West | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Wendell Roy (SG), Mike Johnson (PF) Don Williams, Stephen Updike, Patrick Lamb | |
| 08:32 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (PF) Sal Crutcher | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (SF) Edwin Cassell | |
| 08:17 | LSU | Roger Charles can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 40-51 |
| 08:16 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 08:03 | UL-Monroe | The jump hook by Bobby Sexton is blocked by Glenn Manning | 40-51 |
| 08:02 | UL-Monroe | George Burge tips it home | 42-51 |
| 07:52 | LSU | Roger Charles misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by George Burge - foul #4 on George Burge, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Dewey Kane (PG), Arthur West (PF) Alan Kimball, George Burge | |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Updike (SF) Glenn Manning | |
| 07:52 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 07:52 | LSU | Roger Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 07:36 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton is denied on a layup by Roger Charles | 42-53 |
| 07:35 | LSU | George Guy grabs the board | 42-53 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Dewey Kane (fresh) SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Leto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur West (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - George Guy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wendell Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Updike (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Charles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | LSU | Roger Charles lays it up and in set up by Wendell Roy | 42-55 |
| 07:02 | UL-Monroe | Wendell Roy steals the ball from Richard Smith | 42-55 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Roger Charles is wide open but clanks a shot from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 06:45 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Arthur West | 42-55 |
| 06:27 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly (PG), Alan Kimball (SG), Sal Crutcher (PF), Peter Austin (C) Dewey Kane, Richard Smith, Arthur West, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Edwin Cassell (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF), Michael White (C) George Guy, Wendell Roy, Mike Johnson, Roger Charles | |
| 06:08 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chris Leto - foul #4 on Chris Leto, team foul #7 | 42-55 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | George Burge (PF) Chris Leto | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:08 | LSU | Edwin Cassell makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Edwin Cassell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 06:08 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:46 | UL-Monroe | George Burge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Updike - foul #1 on Stephen Updike, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| Subs | LSU | Glenn Manning (SG) Stephen Updike | |
| 05:46 | UL-Monroe | George Burge makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 05:46 | UL-Monroe | George Burge makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:18 | LSU | Peter Austin is called for the reach on Don Williams - foul #1 on Peter Austin, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton (C) Peter Austin | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (SG) Glenn Manning | |
| 05:18 | LSU | Don Williams misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 05:18 | UL-Monroe | George Burge pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:56 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 44-56 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Edwin Cassell snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 04:26 | LSU | Patrick Lamb buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by George Guy | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:10 | UL-Monroe | Sal Crutcher misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Patrick Lamb grabs the board | 44-58 |
| 04:06 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-58 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Richard Smith (SG) Alan Kimball | |
| Subs | LSU | Wendell Roy (SG), Mike Johnson (PF), Roger Charles (C) George Guy, Patrick Lamb, Michael White | |
| 03:55 | LSU | Wendell Roy is fouled on the floor by Bobby Sexton - foul #1 on Bobby Sexton, team foul #9 | 44-58 |
| 03:55 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 03:55 | LSU | Wendell Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 03:46 | UL-Monroe | Richard Daly hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 03:45 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton hits the follow up shot | 46-60 |
| 03:23 | LSU | Don Williams is open and buries a shot near the basket set up by Edwin Cassell | 46-62 |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Richard Daly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sal Crutcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - George Burge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Bobby Sexton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Wendell Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Cassell (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Charles (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:11 | UL-Monroe | Bobby Sexton loses the ball out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Alan Kimball (PG), Dewey Kane (SG), Chris Leto (SF), Arthur West (PF), Peter Austin (C) Richard Daly, Richard Smith, Sal Crutcher, George Burge, Bobby Sexton | |
| Subs | LSU | George Guy (PG), Stephen Updike (SG), Glenn Manning (SF), Patrick Lamb (PF), Michael White (C) Don Williams, Wendell Roy, Edwin Cassell, Mike Johnson, Roger Charles | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Chris Leto is called for the reach on Glenn Manning - foul #5 on Chris Leto, team foul #10 | 46-62 |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine (SF) Chris Leto | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Glenn Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:47 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dewey Kane and the foul's on Michael White - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #8 | 48-64 |
| 02:47 | UL-Monroe | Peter Austin makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:32 | LSU | Patrick Lamb scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Manning | 49-66 |
| 02:16 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West hits a jumper from the baseline | 51-66 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Stephen Updike is hacked by Dewey Kane - foul #2 on Dewey Kane, team foul #11 | 51-66 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Stephen Updike makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Stephen Updike makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:30 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West misses badly on a runner from close range | 51-68 |
| 01:28 | LSU | The rebound goes to Stephen Updike | 51-68 |
| 01:05 | LSU | Patrick Lamb misses short on a shot from the left block | 51-68 |
| 01:03 | LSU | Glenn Manning hits the follow up shot | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:57 | UL-Monroe | Arthur West misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-70 |
| 00:55 | LSU | George Guy grabs the board | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | LSU | Glenn Manning misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-70 |
| 00:28 | LSU | Glenn Manning tips it in | 51-72 |
| 00:23 | UL-Monroe | Mark Stine misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-72 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Michael White grabs the board | 51-72 |
| 00:00 | LSU | George Guy runs out the clock | 51-72 |