| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Arthur Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Huges (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - George Sorrels (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Leach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. C - Benjamin Golden (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey inbounds the ball | 34-57 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-57 |
| 19:34 | New Orleans | A charge is called on Joshua Anderson - foul #2 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #1 | 34-57 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on George Sorrels - foul #1 on George Sorrels, team foul #2 | 34-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Barclay (PF) Joshua Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk (C) Benjamin Golden | |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-59 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Earl Stephens (SG), Ricky Clifton (SF), Joshua Anderson (PF) Leon Huges, George Sorrels, John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler (PG), Robert Esqueda (SG), David Worley (SF), Christopher Koualeski (PF) James Leach, Derek Lewis, Jerry Bailey, Francis Clark | |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Michael Barclay - foul #3 on Michael Barclay, team foul #3 | 34-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Maples (C) Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk misses the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 18:27 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-60 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk pulls down the rebound | 34-60 |
| 18:17 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Koffler | 34-63 |
| 18:15 | New Orleans | David Worley picks off the pass by Joshua Anderson in the backcourt | 34-63 |
| 18:13 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley lays it in | 34-65 |
| 18:10 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Nichols, team foul #4 | 34-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leon Huges (SG), George Sorrels (SF) Arthur Nichols, Earl Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons (PF), Benjamin Golden (C) Christopher Koualeski, Freddie Funk | |
| 17:53 | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons can't connect on a floater from the left side | 34-65 |
| 17:52 | Louisiana Tech | Benjamin Golden pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-65 |
| 17:35 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Anderson swats the layup by Benjamin Golden | 34-65 |
| 17:33 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Leon Huges | 34-65 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | Leon Huges makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-65 |
| 17:04 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Koffler | 36-68 |
| 16:46 | New Orleans | Leon Huges hits a 3 from the right wing | 39-68 |
| 16:29 | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Sorrels - foul #2 on George Sorrels, team foul #5 | 39-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Earl Stephens (SG), John Williams (C) Leon Huges, George Maples | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (PG), Derek Lewis (SG), Jerry Bailey (SF), Francis Clark (PF) Antonio Koffler, Robert Esqueda, David Worley, Benjamin Golden | |
| 16:29 | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 39-68 |
| 16:29 | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 39-68 |
| 16:29 | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark gets the offensive rebound | 39-68 |
| 16:23 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-68 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 39-68 |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | George Sorrels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-68 |
| 16:11 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Francis Clark | 39-68 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Leach | 39-71 |
| 16:03 | New Orleans | Derek Lewis takes the ball from Ricky Clifton in the backcourt | 39-71 |
| 16:00 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis lays it up and in | 39-73 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ricky Clifton (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Earl Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Sorrels (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Anderson (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Leach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Lyons (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols (PG), Wade Elkins (SG), Michael Barclay (PF) Ricky Clifton, George Sorrels, Joshua Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk (C) Earl Lyons | |
| 15:40 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Sorrels (SF) Earl Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski (PF) Francis Clark | |
| 15:32 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins hits a 3 from straight away | 42-73 |
| 15:19 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derek Lewis | 42-75 |
| 15:11 | New Orleans | George Sorrels's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Koualeski | 42-75 |
| 15:09 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 42-75 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-75 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey pulls down the rebound | 42-75 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Leach | 42-77 |
| 14:47 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell (PG), Leon Huges (SF) Arthur Nichols, George Sorrels | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Young (PF), Benjamin Golden (C) Christopher Koualeski, Freddie Funk | |
| 14:38 | Louisiana Tech | Benjamin Golden hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Barclay - foul #4 on Michael Barclay, team foul #6 | 42-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Sorrels (SF) Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 14:38 | Louisiana Tech | Benjamin Golden makes the 1st free throw | 42-78 |
| 14:38 | Louisiana Tech | Benjamin Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 42-79 |
| 14:25 | New Orleans | Leon Huges misses the lay-in | 42-79 |
| 14:24 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins can't tip it in | 42-79 |
| 14:23 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis gets the rebound | 42-79 |
| 14:06 | Louisiana Tech | James Leach misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-79 |
| 14:05 | New Orleans | John Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-79 |
| 13:59 | New Orleans | Leon Huges loses the dribble to James Leach | 42-79 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Benjamin Golden | 42-81 |
| 13:23 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell misses the easy layup | 42-81 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Benjamin Golden | 42-81 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Leach | 42-83 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Leon Huges can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-83 |
| 12:49 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Young | 42-83 |
| 12:49 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols (PG), Earl Stephens (SF), Joshua Anderson (PF), George Maples (C) Wade Elkins, George Sorrels, Leon Huges, John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler (PG), David Worley (SG), Christopher Koualeski (SF), Francis Clark (PF), Freddie Funk (C) James Leach, Derek Lewis, Jerry Bailey, William Young, Benjamin Golden | |
| 12:47 | Louisiana Tech | Arthur Nichols steals the ball from David Worley in the backcourt | 42-83 |
| 12:46 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols banks in the layup | 44-83 |
| 12:43 | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark loses the dribble to Earl Stephens in the backcourt | 44-83 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Anderson and he's fouled by Christopher Koualeski - foul #1 on Christopher Koualeski, team foul #1 | 46-83 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens makes the free throw | 47-83 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Nichols - foul #4 on Arthur Nichols, team foul #7 | 47-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wade Elkins (SG) Arthur Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 1st free throw | 47-84 |
| 12:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 47-84 |
| 12:28 | New Orleans | George Maples grabs the board | 47-84 |
| 12:09 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-84 |
| 12:08 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to George Maples | 47-84 |
| 11:58 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell's layup is rejected by David Worley | 47-84 |
| 11:57 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 47-84 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wade Elkins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Earl Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Anderson (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Maples (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Antonio Koffler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Worley (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Koualeski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Francis Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddie Funk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | New Orleans | George Maples can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Worley - foul #1 on David Worley, team foul #2 | 47-84 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton (SF) Earl Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Esqueda (SG), Earl Lyons (PF) Christopher Koualeski, Francis Clark | |
| 11:37 | New Orleans | George Maples makes the 1st free throw | 48-84 |
| 11:37 | New Orleans | George Maples makes the 2nd free throw | 49-84 |
| 11:33 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-84 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Williams (C) George Maples | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Esqueda - foul #3 on Robert Esqueda, team foul #3 | 49-84 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 49-84 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-84 |
| 11:28 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk grabs the board | 49-84 |
| 11:20 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-84 |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-84 |
| 11:15 | New Orleans | Earl Lyons takes the ball from Joshua Anderson in the backcourt | 49-84 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-84 |
| 11:02 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton pulls down the rebound | 49-84 |
| 10:47 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-84 |
| 10:45 | New Orleans | John Williams snags the offensive board | 49-84 |
| 10:27 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-84 |
| 10:26 | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons snags the defensive board | 49-84 |
| 10:11 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Esqueda | 49-86 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-86 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Earl Stephens (SF), Leon Huges (PF), George Maples (C) Wade Elkins, Joshua Anderson, John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (SG), Jerry Bailey (SF), Francis Clark (PF), Christopher Koualeski (C) Antonio Koffler, David Worley, Earl Lyons, Freddie Funk | |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Derek Lewis in the backcourt | 49-86 |
| 09:53 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey is hacked by Earl Stephens - foul #2 on Earl Stephens, team foul #8 | 49-86 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Sorrels (SF) Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (PG) Robert Esqueda | |
| 09:53 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 49-86 |
| 09:53 | New Orleans | Leon Huges gets the rebound | 49-86 |
| 09:51 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens is hacked by Derek Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derek Lewis, team foul #4 | 49-86 |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Jerry Bailey steps in front of the Ricky Clifton pass | 49-86 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | George Sorrels is called for the reach on Derek Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Sorrels, team foul #9 | 49-86 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell (PG) Ricky Clifton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Young (PF), Benjamin Golden (C) Francis Clark, Christopher Koualeski | |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 49-87 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-88 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Benjamin Golden is called for the reach on Troy Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Golden, team foul #5 | 49-88 |
| 09:17 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens's fadeaway is rejected by William Young | 49-88 |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to George Maples | 49-88 |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | George Maples misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Benjamin Golden - foul #2 on Benjamin Golden, team foul #6 | 49-88 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wade Elkins (SG) Earl Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG) Derek Lewis | |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | George Maples misses the 1st free throw | 49-88 |
| 09:09 | New Orleans | George Maples makes the 2nd free throw | 50-88 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-91 |
| 08:18 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 50-91 |
| 08:17 | New Orleans | Leon Huges gets the offensive rebound | 50-91 |
| 08:00 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-91 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Mitchell is called for the reach on Jerry Bailey - foul #4 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #10 | 52-91 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton (PG), Earl Stephens (SF), Michael Barclay (C) Wade Elkins, George Sorrels, George Maples | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler (PG), Robert Esqueda (SG), Francis Clark (PF), Christopher Koualeski (C) James Leach, David Worley, William Young, Benjamin Golden | |
| 07:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 52-92 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-93 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ricky Clifton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Troy Mitchell (tired) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Earl Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Huges (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Barclay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Antonio Koffler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Esqueda (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Bailey (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Francis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Koualeski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-93 |
| 07:32 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski pulls down the rebound | 52-93 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Clifton is called for the reach on Antonio Koffler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Clifton, team foul #11 | 52-93 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Earl Lyons (C) Jerry Bailey | |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler misses the 1st free throw | 52-93 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler misses the 2nd free throw | 52-93 |
| 07:28 | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark grabs the offensive board | 52-93 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski is hacked by Earl Stephens - foul #3 on Earl Stephens, team foul #12 | 52-93 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SF) Francis Clark | |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski misses the 1st free throw | 52-93 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-93 |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay gets the rebound | 52-93 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | David Worley is called for the reach on Earl Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Worley, team foul #7 | 52-93 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 53-93 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 54-93 |
| 06:52 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler connects on the open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Koualeski | 54-96 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Troy Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-96 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Maples (C) Leon Huges | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (SG), Freddie Funk (C) Robert Esqueda, Christopher Koualeski | |
| 06:33 | Louisiana Tech | Troy Mitchell is called for the reach on David Worley - foul #5 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #13 | 54-96 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leon Huges (SF) Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark (PF) Earl Lyons | |
| 06:33 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 1st free throw | 54-96 |
| 06:33 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-97 |
| 06:10 | New Orleans | Francis Clark blocks the short jumper by Michael Barclay | 54-97 |
| 06:08 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Francis Clark | 54-97 |
| 05:49 | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark is alone and drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Derek Lewis | 54-99 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens can't finish the uncontested layup | 54-99 |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | George Maples tips it back up and in | 56-99 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Huges - foul #1 on Leon Huges, team foul #14 | 56-99 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Esqueda (PG), Christopher Koualeski (PF) Antonio Koffler, Francis Clark | |
| 05:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 1st free throw | 56-99 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-99 |
| 05:28 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Worley | 56-99 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-99 |
| 05:15 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Esqueda tips it back up and in | 56-101 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Earl Stephens's pass is intercepted by Derek Lewis in the backcourt | 56-101 |
| 05:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-101 |
| 04:58 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton pulls down the rebound | 56-101 |
| 04:38 | New Orleans | Leon Huges's floater is knocked away by Freddie Funk | 56-101 |
| 04:36 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk gets the rebound | 56-101 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-101 |
| 04:15 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk snags the offensive board | 56-101 |
| 04:07 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 56-101 |
| 04:06 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk misses the tip | 56-101 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana Tech | Christopher Koualeski tips it home | 56-103 |
| 03:56 | New Orleans | Freddie Funk denies the turnaround by Ricky Clifton | 56-103 |
| 03:55 | Louisiana Tech | Freddie Funk grabs the board | 56-103 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Clifton is called for the reach on Robert Esqueda - foul #4 on Ricky Clifton, team foul #15 | 56-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols (PG) George Maples | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (PG), Jerry Bailey (SF), William Young (PF), Earl Lyons (C) Derek Lewis, David Worley, Christopher Koualeski, Freddie Funk | |
| 03:42 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Esqueda makes the 1st free throw | 56-104 |
| 03:42 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Esqueda misses the 2nd free throw | 56-104 |
| 03:42 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay grabs the defensive rebound | 56-104 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Arthur Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Earl Stephens (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Clifton (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Leon Huges (very tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Barclay (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Leach (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Esqueda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Young (fresh) 2 ast. C - Earl Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-104 |
| 03:33 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Young | 56-104 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana Tech | William Young is hacked by Earl Stephens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earl Stephens, team foul #16 | 56-104 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler (SG) Robert Esqueda | |
| 03:29 | Louisiana Tech | William Young misses the 1st free throw | 56-104 |
| 03:29 | Louisiana Tech | William Young makes the 2nd free throw | 56-105 |
| 03:16 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Bailey - foul #2 on Jerry Bailey, team foul #8 | 56-105 |
| 03:16 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton misses the 1st free throw | 56-105 |
| 03:16 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-105 |
| 03:16 | Louisiana Tech | William Young pulls down the rebound | 56-105 |
| 02:55 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-105 |
| 02:54 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Ricky Clifton | 56-105 |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-105 |
| 02:48 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Young | 56-105 |
| 02:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Leach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-105 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Leon Huges | 56-105 |
| 02:39 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-105 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Maples (C) Arthur Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark (PF), Benjamin Golden (C) William Young, Earl Lyons | |
| 02:33 | Louisiana Tech | Antonio Koffler misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-105 |
| 02:31 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to George Maples | 56-105 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jerry Bailey - foul #3 on Jerry Bailey, team foul #9 | 56-105 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (SG) James Leach | |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay makes the 1st free throw | 57-105 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay misses the 2nd free throw | 57-105 |
| 02:14 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Bailey snags the defensive board | 57-105 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Earl Stephens - foul #5 on Earl Stephens, team foul #17 | 57-105 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Nichols (PG) Earl Stephens | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-106 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-107 |
| 01:40 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Michael Barclay is blocked by Benjamin Golden | 57-107 |
| 01:38 | Louisiana Tech | Francis Clark snags the defensive board | 57-107 |
| 01:33 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Barclay steals it from Derek Lewis | 57-107 |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | Leon Huges misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-107 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Jerry Bailey | 57-107 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Leon Huges is called for the reach on Derek Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Huges, team foul #18 | 57-107 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wade Elkins (SG) Arthur Nichols | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Leach (PG) Antonio Koffler | |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-108 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-109 |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 57-109 |
| 00:51 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay misses the tip | 57-109 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Francis Clark | 57-109 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Louisiana Tech | Wade Elkins steals it from Jerry Bailey | 57-109 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-109 |
| 00:18 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins hits the follow up shot | 59-109 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | James Leach runs out the clock | 59-109 |