| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joshua Pastor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Hay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jason Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Journey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noonkester (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Ney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Jewell (fresh) PF - Kurt Haugland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jared Cameron (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Texas | Chad Hay inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Texas | Frank Journey misses the jumpshot from the right side | 27-26 |
| 19:32 | LSU | The rebound goes to Gary Ney | 27-26 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Robert Noonkester can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 19:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Jason Thompson | 27-26 |
| 18:39 | Texas | Jason Thompson lays it up and in set up by Joshua Pastor | 29-26 |
| 18:37 | LSU | Robert Noonkester is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-26 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (SF) Chad Hay | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:08 | Texas | Arthur Bailey misses the fadeaway from the left side | 29-26 |
| 18:06 | LSU | Jared Cameron snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 17:45 | LSU | Robert Noonkester is fouled on the floor by Frank Journey - foul #2 on Frank Journey, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Texas | John Little (PG), Robert Horton (SG), Wayne Cranford (PF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Arthur Bailey, Jason Thompson, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Green (SG), Austin Razo (SF), William Backstrom (PF) Gary Ney, Timothy Jewell, Kurt Haugland | |
| 17:18 | LSU | Austin Razo is hacked by Dustin Smith - foul #2 on Dustin Smith, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Austin Razo drills a fadeaway from the left side | 29-28 |
| 16:41 | Texas | Wayne Cranford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| Subs | Texas | Chad Hay (SF) Dustin Smith | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Ney (SG) Robert Noonkester | |
| 16:15 | LSU | Austin Razo drills a jump hook from the baseline | 29-30 |
| 16:00 | Texas | Chad Hay misses the lay-in | 29-30 |
| 15:59 | LSU | Gary Ney grabs the board | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chad Hay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wayne Cranford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Raymond Green (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Ney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Razo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Backstrom (fresh) C - Jared Cameron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | LSU | Austin Razo is open but misses the lay-in | 29-30 |
| 15:40 | LSU | William Backstrom misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 15:39 | Texas | Chad Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 15:33 | Texas | Clyde Reed can't finish the layup | 29-30 |
| 15:31 | Texas | Clyde Reed gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 15:18 | Texas | Chad Hay jams it and he's hacked by Austin Razo - foul #2 on Austin Razo, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Arthur Bailey (SG), Jason Thompson (PF), Frank Journey (C) John Little, Robert Horton, Wayne Cranford, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Jewell (SF), Kurt Haugland (PF) Gary Ney, Jared Cameron | |
| 15:18 | Texas | Chad Hay makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:52 | LSU | Jason Thompson takes the ball from Raymond Green | 32-30 |
| 14:40 | Texas | Frank Journey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Austin Razo - foul #3 on Austin Razo, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (SF) Chad Hay | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noonkester (PG) Austin Razo | |
| 14:40 | Texas | Frank Journey misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:40 | Texas | Frank Journey misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 14:40 | LSU | Kurt Haugland pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 14:16 | LSU | Raymond Green misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 14:15 | LSU | Timothy Jewell misses the tip | 32-30 |
| 14:14 | Texas | Arthur Bailey pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 13:50 | Texas | Dustin Smith buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Pastor and he's fouled by Timothy Jewell - foul #1 on Timothy Jewell, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Austin Razo (C) Kurt Haugland | |
| 13:50 | Texas | Dustin Smith makes the free throw | 35-30 |
| 13:32 | LSU | Raymond Green drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Noonkester | 35-33 |
| 13:03 | Texas | Dustin Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Joshua Pastor | 37-33 |
| 12:39 | LSU | William Backstrom buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Noonkester | 37-36 |
| 12:20 | Texas | Frank Journey is called for traveling | 37-36 |
| Subs | Texas | John Little (PG), Robert Horton (SG), Chad Hay (SF), Wayne Cranford (PF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Arthur Bailey, Dustin Smith, Jason Thompson, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Ney (SG), Michael Smith (PF), Jared Cameron (C) Robert Noonkester, Timothy Jewell, William Backstrom | |
| 12:14 | LSU | Jared Cameron loses the dribble to Chad Hay in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 12:13 | Texas | John Little banks in the layup on a great pass from Chad Hay | 39-36 |
| 11:57 | LSU | Raymond Green misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-36 |
| 11:56 | Texas | Wayne Cranford pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Little (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chad Hay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Cranford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Reed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Raymond Green (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Ney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Austin Razo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jared Cameron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Texas | Wayne Cranford misses short on a floater near the basket | 39-36 |
| 11:29 | LSU | The rebound goes to Raymond Green | 39-36 |
| 11:07 | LSU | Clyde Reed swats the short shot by Austin Razo | 39-36 |
| 11:06 | LSU | Michael Smith snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Austin Razo is fouled on the floor by Chad Hay - foul #3 on Chad Hay, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG) John Little | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noonkester (PG), Kurt Haugland (PF) Raymond Green, Michael Smith | |
| 10:27 | LSU | Jared Cameron clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Chad Hay - foul #4 on Chad Hay, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Arthur Bailey (SG), Dustin Smith (SF), Jason Thompson (PF), Frank Journey (C) Robert Horton, Chad Hay, Wayne Cranford, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Welch (SF) Austin Razo | |
| 10:27 | LSU | Jared Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:27 | LSU | Jared Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:07 | Texas | Frank Journey connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Smith | 41-37 |
| 10:04 | LSU | Gary Ney is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bailey - foul #2 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Jewell (SF) Ronnie Welch | |
| 09:41 | LSU | Jared Cameron is whistled for a carry | 41-37 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Smith (C) Jared Cameron | |
| 09:20 | Texas | Michael Smith steals it from Arthur Bailey | 41-37 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Robert Noonkester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 09:00 | Texas | Dustin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 08:39 | Texas | Arthur Bailey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 08:37 | Texas | Dustin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 08:24 | Texas | Robert Noonkester steals the ball from Jason Thompson | 41-37 |
| 08:05 | LSU | Timothy Jewell misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 41-37 |
| 08:03 | LSU | Kurt Haugland hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 07:42 | Texas | Arthur Bailey is called for a charge - foul #3 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Texas | John Little (PG), Robert Horton (SG), Chad Hay (SF), Wayne Cranford (PF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Arthur Bailey, Dustin Smith, Jason Thompson, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Green (SG), Austin Razo (SF), William Backstrom (PF), Jared Cameron (C) Gary Ney, Timothy Jewell, Kurt Haugland, Michael Smith | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - John Little (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Horton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chad Hay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wayne Cranford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Reed (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noonkester (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Green (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Austin Razo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Backstrom (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jared Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | LSU | Robert Horton picks off the pass by William Backstrom | 41-39 |
| 07:14 | Texas | Robert Horton lays it in | 43-39 |
| 06:51 | LSU | Raymond Green travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Ney (SG) Robert Noonkester | |
| 06:30 | Texas | Robert Horton loses the ball out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 06:14 | LSU | Austin Razo can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 06:12 | Texas | Robert Horton pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 05:50 | Texas | Chad Hay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Arthur Bailey (SG), Jason Thompson (PF), Frank Journey (C) John Little, Robert Horton, Wayne Cranford, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noonkester (PG) Gary Ney | |
| 05:21 | LSU | William Backstrom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 05:19 | LSU | Raymond Green can't tip it in | 43-39 |
| 05:17 | Texas | Jason Thompson gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 04:54 | Texas | Joshua Pastor misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-39 |
| 04:53 | LSU | Robert Noonkester grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Austin Razo is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Austin Razo, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (SF), Wayne Cranford (C) Chad Hay, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Jewell (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Robert Noonkester, William Backstrom | |
| 04:32 | Texas | Joshua Pastor knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Cranford | 46-39 |
| 04:03 | LSU | Jared Cameron misses short on an open runner from the right block | 46-39 |
| 04:01 | LSU | Jared Cameron hits the follow up shot | 46-41 |
| 03:36 | Texas | Wayne Cranford hits a fadeaway from close range | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Joshua Pastor (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Bailey (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Cranford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Raymond Green (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Austin Razo (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Jewell (fresh) PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Jared Cameron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | LSU | Austin Razo is called for 10 seconds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas | John Little (PG), Robert Horton (SG), Chad Hay (SF), Clyde Reed (C) Joshua Pastor, Arthur Bailey, Dustin Smith, Wayne Cranford | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noonkester (PG), Gary Ney (SG), Kurt Haugland (PF) Raymond Green, Austin Razo, Michael Smith | |
| 03:04 | Texas | Robert Horton misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Timothy Jewell gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 03:01 | LSU | Robert Noonkester is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Horton - foul #1 on Robert Horton, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Frank Journey (C) Jason Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronnie Welch (SF), William Backstrom (C) Timothy Jewell, Jared Cameron | |
| 03:01 | LSU | Robert Noonkester misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 03:01 | Texas | Clyde Reed grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 02:32 | Texas | Robert Horton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 02:30 | Texas | Frank Journey pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 02:06 | Texas | John Little misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Noonkester - foul #1 on Robert Noonkester, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (SF), Jason Thompson (PF) Chad Hay, Frank Journey | |
| Subs | LSU | Raymond Green (PG), Austin Razo (SF) Robert Noonkester, Ronnie Welch | |
| 02:06 | Texas | John Little misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 02:06 | Texas | John Little makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 02:03 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Wayne Cranford (PF), Frank Journey (C) Jason Thompson, Clyde Reed | |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Jewell (SF), Jared Cameron (C) Gary Ney, Austin Razo | |
| 01:52 | LSU | William Backstrom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 01:51 | LSU | Timothy Jewell tips it home | 49-43 |
| 01:51 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-43 |
| Subs | Texas | Joshua Pastor (PG), Arthur Bailey (SG), Chad Hay (SF), Jason Thompson (PF) John Little, Robert Horton, Dustin Smith, Wayne Cranford | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noonkester (PG), Gary Ney (SG) Raymond Green, William Backstrom | |
| 01:29 | Texas | Joshua Pastor clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Kurt Haugland - foul #1 on Kurt Haugland, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 01:29 | Texas | Joshua Pastor makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 01:29 | Texas | Joshua Pastor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 01:27 | LSU | Gary Ney is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bailey - foul #4 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| 01:27 | LSU | Gary Ney misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 01:27 | Texas | Frank Journey snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 01:13 | Texas | Jason Thompson drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Journey and he's hacked by Timothy Jewell - foul #2 on Timothy Jewell, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| 01:13 | Texas | Jason Thompson makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 01:05 | LSU | Gary Ney dunks the ball | 54-45 |
| 00:39 | Texas | Joshua Pastor misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-45 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Kurt Haugland snags the defensive board | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:31 | LSU | Kurt Haugland is whistled for a carry | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Texas | Robert Noonkester is called for the reach on Joshua Pastor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Noonkester, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Texas | Dustin Smith (SG) Arthur Bailey | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:28 | Texas | Joshua Pastor makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:28 | Texas | Joshua Pastor misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:28 | LSU | The rebound goes to Jared Cameron | 55-45 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Jason Thompson takes the ball from Timothy Jewell | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Texas | Joshua Pastor runs out the clock | 55-45 |