| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sean Schwass (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Malm (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Philip Bark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Leonard Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Otwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Batz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Spiro (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell inbounds the ball | 24-40 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Patrick Malm - foul #2 on Patrick Malm, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| 19:45 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones makes the free throw | 24-43 |
| 19:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Philip Bark | 27-43 |
| 19:10 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Philip Bark - foul #1 on Philip Bark, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| 19:10 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 19:10 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 19:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark is hacked by Everett Otwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Otwell, team foul #1 | 27-45 |
| 18:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-45 |
| 18:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass grabs the offensive board | 27-45 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller is called for traveling | 27-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (SG), John Warnberg (PF), Christopher Fisher (C) Patrick Malm, Richard Fuller, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (PG), Roger Pearson (SG), Hollis Forester (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Mark Reed (C) Leonard Simmons, Douglas Jones, Everett Otwell, James Batz, Jeffrey Spiro | |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | Mark Reed comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-45 |
| 18:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher gets the rebound | 27-45 |
| 18:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 27-45 |
| 18:01 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg snags the offensive board | 27-45 |
| 17:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark makes the 3 from straight away | 30-45 |
| 17:32 | New Orleans | Sean Schwass is called for the reach on Charles Anderson - foul #2 on Sean Schwass, team foul #3 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill (SG), Jerrold Johnson (SF) Sean Schwass, Philip Bark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Everett Otwell (SF), James Batz (PF) Hollis Forester, Mark Reed | |
| 17:14 | New Orleans | Robert Hill is called for the reach on Roger Pearson - foul #1 on Robert Hill, team foul #4 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm (SG), Roger Brown (C) Robert Hill, Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Douglas Jones (SG), Jeffrey Spiro (C) Roger Pearson, Michael Jones | |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Anderson | 30-47 |
| 16:51 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 16:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson tips it in | 32-47 |
| 16:28 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Spiro buries a floater from close range set up by Charles Anderson | 32-49 |
| 16:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown can't finish the layup | 32-49 |
| 16:12 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Anderson | 32-49 |
| 15:57 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 15:55 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell grabs the offensive rebound | 32-49 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Albert Kelly (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Malm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Warnberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Everett Otwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Batz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Spiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson misses the dunk | 32-49 |
| 15:40 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones misses the tip | 32-49 |
| 15:38 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson grabs the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 15:32 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Spiro misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Brown - foul #1 on Roger Brown, team foul #5 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass (PG), Robert Hill (SG), Philip Bark (SF), Jerry Terry (PF), Richard Fuller (C) Albert Kelly, Patrick Malm, Jerrold Johnson, John Warnberg, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons (PG), Roger Pearson (SG), Hollis Forester (SF), Jonathan Jones (PF) Charles Anderson, Douglas Jones, Everett Otwell, James Batz | |
| 15:32 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Spiro misses the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 15:32 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Spiro makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 15:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass makes the wide open shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Hill | 34-50 |
| 14:54 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-50 |
| 14:53 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Richard Fuller | 34-50 |
| 14:37 | Middle Tenn. State | The short jumper by Jerry Terry is denied by Hollis Forester | 34-50 |
| 14:35 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 14:15 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester misses the floater from the free throw line | 34-50 |
| 14:13 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester grabs the offensive board | 34-50 |
| 14:07 | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester can't tip it in | 34-50 |
| 14:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry grabs the board | 34-50 |
| 14:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Pearson - foul #3 on Roger Pearson, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm (SG), Russell Smith (PF), Christopher Fisher (C) Sean Schwass, Jerry Terry, Richard Fuller | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Milligan (SG), Everett Otwell (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Mark Reed (C) Leonard Simmons, Hollis Forester, Jonathan Jones, Jeffrey Spiro | |
| 13:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-50 |
| 13:50 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher tips it but misses | 34-50 |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:27 | New Orleans | Mark Reed is hacked by Christopher Fisher - foul #1 on Christopher Fisher, team foul #6 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG), Jerrold Johnson (SF), Roger Brown (C) Robert Hill, Philip Bark, Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Douglas Jones (SG), Charles Anderson (SF), James Batz (PF) Roger Pearson, Everett Otwell, Mark Reed | |
| 13:13 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson is whistled for a carry | 34-50 |
| 12:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Albert Kelly | 36-50 |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | William Milligan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass (PG) Patrick Malm | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones (C) Michael Jones | |
| 12:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry (PF) Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons (PG) William Milligan | |
| 12:10 | New Orleans | Roger Brown swats the layup by James Batz | 36-50 |
| 12:09 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry comes up short on the floater from the right side | 36-50 |
| 12:02 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Sean Schwass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Kelly (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Terry (fresh) 3 pf. C - Roger Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Leonard Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Batz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Leonard Simmons and he's fouled by Jerry Terry - foul #4 on Jerry Terry, team foul #7 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill (PG), Patrick Malm (SG), Philip Bark (SF), Richard Fuller (PF), Christopher Fisher (C) Sean Schwass, Albert Kelly, Jerrold Johnson, Jerry Terry, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roger Pearson (PG), Everett Otwell (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Mark Reed (C) Leonard Simmons, Charles Anderson, James Batz, Jonathan Jones | |
| 11:40 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones makes the free throw | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 11:27 | New Orleans | Mark Reed snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:58 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell clanks a jump hook from close range | 36-53 |
| 10:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 10:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm is hacked by Douglas Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Jones, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG) Patrick Malm | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Milligan (SG), James Batz (PF) Douglas Jones, Michael Jones | |
| 10:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher connects on the shot from the baseline | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:25 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Fisher - foul #2 on Christopher Fisher, team foul #8 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg (PF) Richard Fuller | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (SG), Jeffrey Spiro (C) William Milligan, Mark Reed | |
| 10:25 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 10:25 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:08 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-53 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | James Batz snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Spiro | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass (PG), Jerrold Johnson (SF), Roger Brown (C) Robert Hill, Philip Bark, Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons (PG), Hollis Forester (SF), Jonathan Jones (PF) Roger Pearson, Everett Otwell, James Batz | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:37 | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-55 |
| 09:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 09:24 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass connects on the open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerrold Johnson | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 09:07 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester grabs the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 08:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill (PG), Patrick Malm (SG), Philip Bark (SF), Russell Smith (PF) Sean Schwass, Albert Kelly, Jerrold Johnson, John Warnberg | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roger Pearson (PG), William Milligan (SG), Everett Otwell (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Mark Reed (C) Leonard Simmons, Charles Anderson, Hollis Forester, Jonathan Jones, Jeffrey Spiro | |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell's pass is intercepted by Patrick Malm | 41-55 |
| 08:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark lays it in on a nice dish by Patrick Malm | 43-55 |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Roger Brown - foul #2 on Roger Brown, team foul #9 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller (PF) Roger Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Batz (PF) Mark Reed | |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 07:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller's pass is intercepted by James Batz | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Malm (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Philip Bark (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Roger Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Everett Otwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Batz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | Everett Otwell drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Roger Pearson | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill connects on the open jumper from the right wing | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | James Batz throws it down set up by Roger Pearson and the foul's on Russell Smith - foul #2 on Russell Smith, team foul #10 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass (PG), Albert Kelly (SG), Jerrold Johnson (SF), Jerry Terry (PF), Christopher Fisher (C) Robert Hill, Patrick Malm, Philip Bark, Richard Fuller, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Charles Anderson (SF), Jonathan Jones (C) Roger Pearson, William Milligan, Everett Otwell, Michael Jones | |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | James Batz misses the free throw | 45-61 |
| 06:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Leonard Simmons - foul #1 on Leonard Simmons, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Reed (C) James Batz | |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerry Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Mark Reed | 46-61 |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Jerrold Johnson is called for the reach on Charles Anderson - foul #2 on Jerrold Johnson, team foul #11 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Roger Brown (C) Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerrold Johnson | 48-63 |
| 05:51 | New Orleans | Leonard Simmons makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jonathan Jones | 48-66 |
| 05:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Sean Schwass is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Simmons - foul #2 on Leonard Simmons, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Patrick Malm (SG), John Warnberg (SF) Albert Kelly, Jerrold Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hollis Forester (SF), James Batz (PF), Jeffrey Spiro (C) Leonard Simmons, Jonathan Jones, Mark Reed | |
| 05:36 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark (SF), Christopher Fisher (C) Jerry Terry, Roger Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:07 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson misses short on a floater from the left side | 48-66 |
| 05:05 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Spiro grabs the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 04:45 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Anderson | 48-68 |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by James Batz - foul #3 on James Batz, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly (PG), Jerrold Johnson (SG) Sean Schwass, Patrick Malm | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roger Pearson (PG), William Milligan (SG), Jonathan Jones (PF), Michael Jones (C) Douglas Jones, Hollis Forester, James Batz, Jeffrey Spiro | |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark misses the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 04:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Philip Bark makes the 3rd free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:08 | New Orleans | William Milligan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Milligan, team foul #7 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Hill (SG), Richard Fuller (PF), Russell Smith (C) Philip Bark, John Warnberg, Christopher Fisher | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Reed (C) Charles Anderson | |
| 03:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson misses the easy layup | 50-68 |
| 03:53 | New Orleans | Mark Reed pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Albert Kelly (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerrold Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Fuller (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Roger Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Milligan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Jones and he's hacked by Richard Fuller - foul #2 on Richard Fuller, team foul #12 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (SF) Michael Jones | |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson makes the free throw | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller misses the lay-in | 50-71 |
| 03:29 | Middle Tenn. State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Fuller | 50-71 |
| 03:15 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-71 |
| 03:13 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly grabs the offensive board | 50-71 |
| 02:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-71 |
| 02:58 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Mark Reed | 50-71 |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-71 |
| 02:35 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Russell Smith | 50-71 |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson is fouled on the floor by Charles Anderson - foul #2 on Charles Anderson, team foul #8 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg (SF), Christopher Fisher (C) Robert Hill, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hollis Forester (SF), Michael Jones (PF) William Milligan, Mark Reed | |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 02:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones grabs the board | 51-71 |
| 02:16 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-71 |
| 02:14 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Jonathan Jones is called for the reach on Christopher Fisher - foul #4 on Jonathan Jones, team foul #9 | 51-71 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 02:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 01:40 | New Orleans | John Warnberg steals the ball from Michael Jones | 53-71 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly is hacked by Roger Pearson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Pearson, team foul #10 | 53-71 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:38 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones gets the rebound | 54-71 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson's floater is knocked away by Richard Fuller | 54-71 |
| 01:32 | New Orleans | Michael Jones tips it but misses | 54-71 |
| 01:31 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones gets the offensive rebound | 54-71 |
| 01:21 | New Orleans | Hollis Forester misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 54-71 |
| 01:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Jerrold Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Anderson - foul #3 on Charles Anderson, team foul #11 | 54-71 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Roger Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-71 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson grabs the offensive board | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Jonathan Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Middle Tenn. State | John Warnberg hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Albert Kelly | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson runs out the clock | 57-71 |