| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) PF - James Eby (fresh) C - Robert Roberson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Lawrence Miles (fresh) SG - Ronald Outen (fresh) SF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) PF - Terry McDaniel (fresh) C - Alexander Hopping (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | James Eby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | LSU | Carlton Robinson steals the ball from Johnny Edward | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel is hacked by James Eby - foul #1 on James Eby, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson misses short on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | LSU | John Whittle pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | LSU | James Eby's layup is rejected by Alexander Hopping | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Robert Roberson tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | LSU | Robert Roberson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | LSU | John Whittle can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | LSU | Rolando Torres gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | LSU | James Eby tips it home | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson misses the floater from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | LSU | Robert Roberson grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | LSU | Terry McDaniel is called for the reach on John Whittle - foul #1 on Terry McDaniel, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:41 | LSU | James Eby's pass is intercepted by Carlton Robinson | 4-0 |
| 17:28 | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen's pass is intercepted by Johnny Edward | 4-0 |
| 17:15 | LSU | Johnny Edward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:03 | Alcorn State | Alexander Hopping's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 16:49 | LSU | John Whittle hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 16:28 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-0 |
| 16:26 | LSU | Robert Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:04 | LSU | The short jumper by Robert Roberson is denied by Terry McDaniel | 7-0 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Alexander Hopping snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) SF - Rolando Torres (fairly fresh) PF - James Eby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Lawrence Miles (fresh) SG - Ronald Outen (fresh) SF - Carlton Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Terry McDaniel (fresh) C - Alexander Hopping (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson is called for traveling | 7-0 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG), Larry Sharp (SG), James Webster (SF), Wade Kim (PF), Robert Anderson (C) John Whittle, Johnny Edward, Rolando Torres, James Eby, Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi (PG), Martin Skradski (SG), Stephan Free (SF), Timothy Smith (C) Lawrence Miles, Ronald Outen, Carlton Robinson, Alexander Hopping | |
| 15:32 | LSU | Wade Kim's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Smith | 7-0 |
| 15:31 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Stephan Free | 7-0 |
| 15:19 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel buries a 3 from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 14:58 | LSU | Wade Kim can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 7-3 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 14:51 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (SG) Larry Sharp | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles (PG), Ronald Outen (SG) Roberto Rossi, Terry McDaniel | |
| 14:34 | LSU | Johnny Edward is hacked by Ronald Outen - foul #1 on Ronald Outen, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), Rolando Torres (SF), James Eby (PF) Jeremiah Messersmith, James Webster, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson (SF), Alexander Hopping (C) Martin Skradski, Timothy Smith | |
| 14:16 | LSU | John Whittle loses the dribble to Carlton Robinson | 7-3 |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Eby - foul #2 on James Eby, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Roberson (C) James Eby | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 14:05 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Robert Roberson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alexander Hopping - foul #1 on Alexander Hopping, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Robert Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 13:37 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Outen | 8-7 |
| 13:30 | LSU | Wade Kim dunks the ball and the foul's on Stephan Free - foul #1 on Stephan Free, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| 13:30 | LSU | Wade Kim makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:12 | Alcorn State | John Whittle picks off the pass by Stephan Free | 11-7 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Johnny Edward jams it set up by John Whittle | 13-7 |
| 13:00 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Carlton Robinson and the foul's on Wade Kim - foul #1 on Wade Kim, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG) John Whittle | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi (PG), Martin Skradski (SG), Terry McDaniel (PF), Timothy Smith (C) Lawrence Miles, Ronald Outen, Carlton Robinson, Alexander Hopping | |
| 13:00 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free misses the free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:00 | LSU | Wade Kim pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:42 | LSU | Wade Kim is called for traveling | 13-9 |
| Subs | LSU | James Webster (SF), Robert Anderson (PF) Rolando Torres, Wade Kim | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson (SF) Stephan Free | |
| 12:31 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 12:30 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski snags the offensive board | 13-9 |
| 12:22 | Alcorn State | Robert Roberson is called for the reach on Martin Skradski - foul #1 on Robert Roberson, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG) Johnny Edward | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 12:14 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 13-9 |
| 12:12 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski tips it back up and in | 13-11 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Roberto Rossi steps in front of the Jeremiah Messersmith pass in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 12:08 | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi lays it up and in | 13-13 |
| 11:51 | LSU | Larry Sharp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roberto Rossi - foul #1 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), Wade Kim (PF) Jeremiah Messersmith, Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles (PG) Carlton Robinson | |
| 11:51 | LSU | Larry Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:51 | LSU | Larry Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Webster (fresh) PF - Wade Kim (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Lawrence Miles (fresh) SG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Skradski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roberto Rossi | 15-16 |
| 11:10 | LSU | John Whittle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 11:08 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:52 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel misses the lay-in | 15-16 |
| 10:50 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith snags the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:40 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski loses the dribble to Robert Anderson | 15-16 |
| 10:21 | LSU | John Whittle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-16 |
| 10:19 | LSU | James Webster grabs the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:07 | LSU | John Whittle misses the dunk | 15-16 |
| 10:06 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:40 | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi is called for traveling | 15-16 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG), Johnny Edward (SG), Rolando Torres (SF), Robert Roberson (C) John Whittle, Larry Sharp, James Webster, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen (SG), Carlton Robinson (SF), Stephan Free (PF), Alexander Hopping (C) Roberto Rossi, Martin Skradski, Terry McDaniel, Timothy Smith | |
| 09:25 | LSU | Johnny Edward connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wade Kim | 17-16 |
| 09:07 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free blows the layup | 17-16 |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 09:01 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles travels with the ball | 17-16 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Wade Kim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| 08:38 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Roberson - foul #2 on Robert Roberson, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Anderson (C) Robert Roberson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi (PG) Lawrence Miles | |
| 08:38 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:38 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:38 | LSU | Wade Kim gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Johnny Edward comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Roberto Rossi - foul #2 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #7 | 17-17 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski (SG) Roberto Rossi | |
| 08:33 | LSU | Johnny Edward makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Johnny Edward makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson hits a runner from close range | 19-19 |
| 08:09 | LSU | Johnny Edward makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jeremiah Messersmith | 22-19 |
| 07:49 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Carlton Robinson | 22-21 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jeremiah Messersmith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) PF - Wade Kim (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Outen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Skradski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Stephan Free (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Hopping (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | LSU | Johnny Edward misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 07:26 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 07:21 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Johnny Edward - foul #1 on Johnny Edward, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG) Jeremiah Messersmith | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles (PG), Terry McDaniel (PF) Carlton Robinson, Alexander Hopping | |
| 07:21 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:21 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski misses the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:21 | LSU | Robert Anderson snags the defensive board | 22-21 |
| 07:08 | LSU | Rolando Torres clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 07:06 | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Rolando Torres - foul #1 on Rolando Torres, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | LSU | James Webster (SF) Rolando Torres | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith (C) Ronald Outen | |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:33 | LSU | John Whittle comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 06:32 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 06:24 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-25 |
| 06:20 | LSU | Johnny Edward can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 22-25 |
| 06:19 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:58 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski is denied on a layup by Robert Anderson | 22-25 |
| 05:56 | LSU | Wade Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:42 | LSU | Johnny Edward drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Whittle | 25-25 |
| 05:35 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles misses the lay-in | 25-25 |
| 05:34 | LSU | The rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 25-25 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Johnny Edward hits a floater from the free throw line | 27-25 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #8 | 27-25 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG), Rolando Torres (SF) Johnny Edward, James Webster | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen (SG), Carlton Robinson (SF), Alexander Hopping (C) Martin Skradski, Stephan Free, Terry McDaniel | |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:55 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:37 | LSU | John Whittle drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Rolando Torres and the foul's on Alexander Hopping - foul #2 on Alexander Hopping, team foul #8 | 29-26 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi (PG) Lawrence Miles | |
| 04:37 | LSU | John Whittle misses the free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:37 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Timothy Smith | 29-26 |
| 04:21 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 04:19 | Alcorn State | Alexander Hopping tips it home | 29-28 |
| 04:11 | LSU | A charge is called on Larry Sharp - foul #1 on Larry Sharp, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (PG) John Whittle | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel (PF) Timothy Smith | |
| 04:02 | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremiah Messersmith - foul #1 on Jeremiah Messersmith, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| 04:02 | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:02 | Alcorn State | Roberto Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:42 | LSU | Wade Kim misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 29-30 |
| 03:40 | LSU | Wade Kim snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Jeremiah Messersmith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) PF - Wade Kim (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Anderson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Outen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlton Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Terry McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Hopping (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | LSU | The short jumper by Wade Kim is denied by Terry McDaniel | 29-30 |
| 03:28 | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Rolando Torres - foul #2 on Rolando Torres, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (SG), James Eby (PF), Robert Roberson (C) Larry Sharp, Wade Kim, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Stephan Free (PF) Terry McDaniel | |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:59 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:39 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses the easy layup | 29-32 |
| 02:38 | LSU | Robert Roberson tips it in | 31-32 |
| 02:22 | Alcorn State | Stephan Free hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-32 |
| 02:21 | LSU | Robert Roberson snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 02:04 | LSU | Roberto Rossi is called for the reach on Johnny Edward - foul #3 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #9 | 31-32 |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), James Webster (SF) Jeremiah Messersmith, Rolando Torres | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles (PG), Martin Skradski (SF), Timothy Smith (C) Roberto Rossi, Carlton Robinson, Alexander Hopping | |
| 02:04 | LSU | Johnny Edward misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 02:04 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Roberson | 31-32 |
| 01:44 | LSU | Johnny Edward's fadeaway is rejected by Stephan Free | 31-32 |
| 01:43 | Alcorn State | Ronald Outen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 01:39 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski is hacked by Johnny Edward - foul #2 on Johnny Edward, team foul #12 | 31-32 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Terry McDaniel (PF) Ronald Outen | |
| 01:39 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:39 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:22 | LSU | Robert Roberson connects on the runner from close range and he's hacked by Timothy Smith - foul #2 on Timothy Smith, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson (SF) Stephan Free | |
| 01:22 | LSU | Robert Roberson misses the free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:22 | Alcorn State | Timothy Smith grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 01:11 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 01:10 | Alcorn State | Carlton Robinson tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 00:53 | LSU | Lawrence Miles steals it from John Whittle | 33-36 |
| 00:50 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles hits the finger roll | 33-38 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Johnny Edward misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 00:37 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Terry McDaniel | 33-38 |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Miles clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 00:30 | LSU | John Whittle grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:02 | LSU | John Whittle scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Martin Skradski can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-38 |