| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Merle Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Connell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rashad Harris (fresh) PF - Byron Piggott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:36 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-25 |
| 19:35 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell tips it in | 35-27 |
| 19:26 | Dallas | Merle Curtis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-27 |
| 19:08 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 19:06 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis tips it back up and in | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from David Connell and the foul's on Dwight Blankenship - foul #2 on Dwight Blankenship, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:57 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges misses the free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:57 | Dallas | Byron Piggott pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:52 | Dallas | Byron Piggott misses the lay-in | 40-29 |
| 18:50 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to David Kilpatrick | 40-29 |
| 18:48 | Louisiana | Gerald Sturges is called for the reach on Jeffrey Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Sturges, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis throws it down set up by Dwight Blankenship and he's hacked by Byron Piggott - foul #2 on Byron Piggott, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis misses the free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:43 | Dallas | Byron Piggott pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:39 | Dallas | David Connell travels with the ball | 40-31 |
| 18:36 | Louisiana | David Connell is called for the reach on Dwight Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Connell, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Dallas | Charles Leonard (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF) David Connell, Rashad Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG) Richard Patterson | |
| 18:15 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Howard Poole | 40-34 |
| 18:00 | Dallas | Charles Leonard's floater is knocked away by Troy Mitchell | 40-34 |
| 17:58 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:29 | Louisiana | Gerald Sturges picks off the pass by Troy Mitchell | 40-34 |
| 17:15 | Dallas | Jeffrey Davis is called for the reach on Daniel Thornton - foul #3 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (PG), David Connell (SG), Rashad Harris (SF), Justin Evans (PF), Albert Parker (C) Merle Curtis, Charles Leonard, Daniel Thornton, Byron Piggott, Gerald Sturges | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Rick Gannon (C) Howard Poole, Dwight Blankenship, David Kilpatrick, Troy Mitchell, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 17:02 | Dallas | Albert Parker misses the dunk attempt | 40-34 |
| 17:00 | Dallas | Albert Parker tips it in | 42-34 |
| 16:42 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:22 | Dallas | David Connell hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Robert Huse - foul #3 on Robert Huse, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Troy Mitchell (PF) Richard Patterson, Robert Huse | |
| 16:22 | Dallas | David Connell makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 15:53 | Louisiana | Howard Poole's pass is intercepted by David Connell | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - George Witte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Connell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rashad Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Evans (fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Howard Poole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Bezanson (fresh) PF - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rick Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Dallas | George Witte comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | Charles Leonard (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Charles McCauley (PF) David Connell, Rashad Harris, Justin Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Paul Rush (SG), David Kilpatrick (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Henry Wilson, Earl Bezanson, Troy Mitchell, Rick Gannon | |
| 15:37 | Dallas | George Witte makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:37 | Dallas | George Witte misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:37 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 15:16 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 15:15 | Dallas | George Witte pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:09 | Dallas | Jeffrey Davis is called for the reach on George Witte - foul #4 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Byron Piggott (PF) George Witte, Albert Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Rick Gannon (C) Howard Poole, Paul Rush, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 15:02 | Dallas | Charles Leonard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 15:00 | Dallas | Charles McCauley grabs the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:55 | Dallas | David Kilpatrick steals it from Merle Curtis | 46-37 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | Gerald Sturges (C) Charles McCauley | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (PF) Robert Huse | |
| 14:46 | Dallas | Byron Piggott misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Dwight Blankenship - foul #3 on Dwight Blankenship, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| 14:46 | Dallas | Byron Piggott makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 14:46 | Dallas | Byron Piggott makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:42 | Louisiana | Merle Curtis steps in front of the Richard Patterson pass in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 14:41 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton slams it home on a nice dish by Merle Curtis | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 14:25 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson is hacked by Byron Piggott - foul #3 on Byron Piggott, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Paul Rush (SF), Howard Poole (PF) David Kilpatrick, Troy Mitchell | |
| 14:20 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Richard Patterson, team foul #7 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (PF) Richard Patterson | |
| 13:57 | Dallas | Byron Piggott clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 50-37 |
| 13:56 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges tips it home | 52-37 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana | Howard Poole misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Merle Curtis - foul #1 on Merle Curtis, team foul #5 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Dallas | David Connell (SG), Rashad Harris (SF), Justin Evans (PF), Albert Parker (C) Charles Leonard, Daniel Thornton, Byron Piggott, Gerald Sturges | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF) Dwight Blankenship, Paul Rush | |
| 13:45 | Louisiana | Howard Poole makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 13:45 | Louisiana | Howard Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:29 | Dallas | Merle Curtis hits a shot from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Evans - foul #3 on Justin Evans, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (PG) Merle Curtis | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Robert Huse (PF), David Kilpatrick (C) Troy Mitchell, Rick Gannon | |
| 13:24 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 13:24 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 13:11 | Dallas | Albert Parker misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Earl Bezanson - foul #1 on Earl Bezanson, team foul #8 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG) Howard Poole | |
| 13:11 | Dallas | Albert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 13:11 | Dallas | Albert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 12:44 | Louisiana | Earl Bezanson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Justin Evans - foul #4 on Justin Evans, team foul #7 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Dallas | Charles Leonard (SG), Bill Dipaolo (SF), Charles McCauley (PF) David Connell, Rashad Harris, Justin Evans | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (PF) Robert Huse | |
| 12:44 | Louisiana | Earl Bezanson makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:44 | Louisiana | Earl Bezanson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 12:44 | Dallas | Charles Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 12:26 | Dallas | Charles McCauley misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Earl Bezanson - foul #2 on Earl Bezanson, team foul #9 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Gerald Sturges (C) George Witte, Bill Dipaolo, Albert Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), Rick Gannon (C) Richard Patterson, Earl Bezanson | |
| 12:26 | Dallas | Charles McCauley makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 12:26 | Dallas | Charles McCauley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 12:23 | Louisiana | Charles McCauley steals the ball from Henry Wilson in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 12:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard is fouled on the floor by Henry Wilson - foul #2 on Henry Wilson, team foul #10 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Dallas | Byron Piggott (PF) Charles McCauley | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Paul Rush (SF) Jeff January, Henry Wilson, David Kilpatrick | |
| 12:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 12:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 12:10 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 12:00 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Merle Curtis - foul #2 on Merle Curtis, team foul #8 | 58-41 |
| 12:00 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 12:00 | Dallas | Charles Leonard pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 11:50 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Rush - foul #2 on Paul Rush, team foul #11 | 58-41 |
| 11:50 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 11:50 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Merle Curtis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Leonard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Byron Piggott (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Howard Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) PF - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Gannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Leonard - foul #2 on Charles Leonard, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Dallas | David Connell (SG), Rashad Harris (SF), Albert Parker (C) Charles Leonard, Daniel Thornton, Gerald Sturges | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 11:35 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 11:35 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 11:16 | Dallas | Merle Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (PG) Merle Curtis | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Robert Huse (PF), David Kilpatrick (C) Howard Poole, Dwight Blankenship, Troy Mitchell, Rick Gannon | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 11:01 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 10:59 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 10:49 | Dallas | Byron Piggott pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 10:28 | Dallas | David Connell blows the layup | 59-43 |
| 10:27 | Louisiana | Robert Huse gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 10:22 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick snags the offensive board | 59-43 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana | George Witte steps in front of the Richard Patterson pass | 59-43 |
| 10:02 | Dallas | Rashad Harris dunks the ball on a great pass from George Witte | 61-43 |
| 09:47 | Louisiana | Robert Huse travels with the ball | 61-43 |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Charles Leonard (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Justin Evans (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) George Witte, David Connell, Rashad Harris, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Troy Mitchell (PF), Rick Gannon (C) Richard Patterson, Henry Wilson, Paul Rush, Robert Huse, David Kilpatrick | |
| 09:35 | Dallas | Troy Mitchell takes the ball from Merle Curtis | 61-43 |
| 09:13 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-43 |
| 09:12 | Dallas | Justin Evans grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 08:52 | Dallas | Charles Leonard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Merle Curtis | 64-43 |
| 08:38 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship hits a 3 from the left corner | 64-46 |
| 08:26 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-46 |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (PF), Charles McCauley (C) Justin Evans, Gerald Sturges | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), David Kilpatrick (SF) Earl Bezanson, Troy Mitchell | |
| 08:23 | Louisiana | Charles Leonard steals the ball from Rick Gannon in the backcourt | 64-46 |
| 08:22 | Dallas | Merle Curtis lays it up and in set up by Charles Leonard | 66-46 |
| 08:19 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| Subs | Dallas | Albert Parker (C) Bill Dipaolo | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 08:03 | Dallas | Merle Curtis comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Howard Poole - foul #1 on Howard Poole, team foul #12 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Dallas | David Connell (SG), Bill Dipaolo (SF) Charles Leonard, Daniel Thornton | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG), Paul Rush (SF) Dwight Blankenship, Rick Gannon | |
| 08:03 | Dallas | Merle Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 08:03 | Dallas | Merle Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 07:50 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson is hacked by Charles McCauley - foul #1 on Charles McCauley, team foul #10 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (PG) Merle Curtis | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Paul Rush, Howard Poole | |
| 07:50 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 07:50 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - George Witte (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bill Dipaolo (fresh) PF - Charles McCauley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Albert Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Jeff January (fresh) SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Troy Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Dallas | Albert Parker knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from George Witte and he's hacked by Jeffrey Davis - foul #5 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #13 | 70-47 |
| Subs | Dallas | Rashad Harris (SF) Bill Dipaolo | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Paul Rush (SF) Jeff January, Jeffrey Davis | |
| 07:37 | Dallas | Albert Parker makes the free throw | 71-47 |
| 07:15 | Louisiana | Paul Rush is alone and drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Patterson | 71-49 |
| 06:55 | Dallas | Troy Mitchell steps in front of the Charles McCauley pass | 71-49 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Patterson | 71-51 |
| 06:28 | Dallas | George Witte comes up short on the floater from close range | 71-51 |
| 06:27 | Dallas | Charles McCauley snags the offensive board | 71-51 |
| 06:18 | Dallas | Charles McCauley knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Rashad Harris | 73-51 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 73-51 |
| 06:03 | Dallas | Rashad Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 05:59 | Dallas | Dallas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-51 |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Charles Leonard (SG), Byron Piggott (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) George Witte, David Connell, Charles McCauley, Albert Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Howard Poole (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Earl Bezanson (SF), Robert Huse (PF), Rick Gannon (C) Richard Patterson, Henry Wilson, Paul Rush, Troy Mitchell, David Kilpatrick | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Dallas | Byron Piggott makes the floater near the basket set up by Rashad Harris | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:44 | Louisiana | Howard Poole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-51 |
| Subs | Dallas | Daniel Thornton (SF) Rashad Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 05:32 | Dallas | Merle Curtis is hacked by Howard Poole - foul #2 on Howard Poole, team foul #14 | 75-51 |
| 05:32 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 05:32 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-51 |
| 05:32 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon grabs the defensive rebound | 75-51 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana | Rick Gannon lays it in | 75-53 |
| 04:53 | Dallas | Charles Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-53 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), David Kilpatrick (C) Robert Huse, Rick Gannon | |
| 04:28 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Earl Bezanson | 75-55 |
| 04:20 | Dallas | Merle Curtis is hacked by Jeff January - foul #2 on Jeff January, team foul #15 | 75-55 |
| Subs | Dallas | Rashad Harris (SF), Justin Evans (PF), Albert Parker (C) Charles Leonard, Byron Piggott, Gerald Sturges | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Rick Gannon (C) Jeff January, Dwight Blankenship, Earl Bezanson | |
| 04:20 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 04:20 | Dallas | Merle Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Poole | 76-58 |
| 03:52 | Dallas | Albert Parker misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 76-58 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Merle Curtis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Thornton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rashad Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Evans (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Poole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Rick Gannon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Kilpatrick | 76-60 |
| 03:18 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton is called for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Thornton, team foul #11 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (PG), David Connell (SG), Bill Dipaolo (SF) Merle Curtis, Daniel Thornton, Rashad Harris | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeff January (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Robert Huse (PF) Richard Patterson, Henry Wilson, David Kilpatrick, Howard Poole | |
| 03:01 | Louisiana | Robert Huse is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Huse, team foul #16 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Dallas | Byron Piggott (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) Justin Evans, Albert Parker | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (C) Rick Gannon | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo is hacked by Paul Rush - foul #3 on Paul Rush, team foul #17 | 76-60 |
| 02:38 | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:38 | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:20 | Louisiana | David Connell steals it from Robert Huse | 78-60 |
| 02:16 | Dallas | Byron Piggott blows the layup | 78-60 |
| 02:14 | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo tips it back up and in | 80-60 |
| 02:02 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell's floater is knocked away by Byron Piggott | 80-60 |
| 02:00 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Gerald Sturges | 80-60 |
| 01:41 | Dallas | The jump hook by George Witte is blocked by Troy Mitchell | 80-60 |
| 01:39 | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo tips it home | 82-60 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Byron Piggott - foul #4 on Byron Piggott, team foul #12 | 82-60 |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Rashad Harris (SF) George Witte, Bill Dipaolo | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (PG), David Kilpatrick (SF), Rick Gannon (C) Jeff January, Paul Rush, Robert Huse | |
| 01:19 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 01:19 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 01:02 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 82-61 |
| 01:00 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Rick Gannon | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Louisiana | Gerald Sturges steals it from David Kilpatrick in the backcourt | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges lays it in set up by Merle Curtis | 84-61 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-61 |
| 00:26 | Dallas | Rashad Harris pulls down the rebound | 84-61 |
| 00:00 | Dallas | Merle Curtis runs out the clock | 84-61 |