| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Davis (fresh) SG - Keith Morgan (fresh) SF - James Hayes (fresh) PF - Gary Coughlin (fresh) C - Ralph Rippstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) SG - Brian Chamberlain (fresh) SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) PF - David Clemmons (fresh) C - William Winslow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Tulane | James Hayes's pass is intercepted by Willie Tucker in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is hacked by Ralph Rippstein - foul #1 on Ralph Rippstein, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Willie Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses short on a floater from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Tulane | Paul Chapman is called for the reach on William Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Chapman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Tulane | James Hayes's fadeaway is rejected by William Winslow | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the shot from the right wing set up by Brian Chamberlain | 0-4 |
| 18:49 | Tulane | William Winslow swats the layup by James Hayes | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Xavier | Willie Tucker snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | William Winslow misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | Tulane | Keith Morgan snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | The jumper by William Davis is denied by Willie Tucker | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Xavier | Willie Tucker pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | Xavier | William Winslow knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Paul Chapman | 0-6 |
| 17:50 | Tulane | William Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 17:49 | Tulane | Ralph Rippstein can't tip it in | 0-6 |
| 17:48 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | Keith Morgan is called for the reach on Willie Tucker - foul #1 on Keith Morgan, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Pablo Nunez (SG), John Hill (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) William Davis, Keith Morgan, James Hayes, Gary Coughlin, Ralph Rippstein | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, Brian Chamberlain, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 17:18 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 17:17 | Tulane | James Arteaga pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:00 | Tulane | John Hill comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 16:59 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | David Stephens drills a 3 from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 16:29 | Tulane | Leonel Parks picks off the pass by Pablo Nunez | 2-9 |
| 16:17 | Xavier | David Stephens drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Leonel Parks | 2-11 |
| 16:14 | Tulane | David Stephens steals it from John Hill in the backcourt | 2-11 |
| 16:13 | Xavier | David Stephens throws it down | 2-13 |
| 15:47 | Tulane | John Hill knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Arteaga | 4-13 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pablo Nunez (fresh) SF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Duresky (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fairly fresh) SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Manning (fairly fresh) C - Leonel Parks (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Xavier | David Stephens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-13 |
| 15:38 | Xavier | Leonel Parks tips it but misses | 4-13 |
| 15:36 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Anthony Duresky | 4-13 |
| 15:19 | Tulane | David Stephens is called for the reach on Pablo Nunez - foul #1 on David Stephens, team foul #2 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Keith Morgan (SG), James Hayes (SF), Gary Coughlin (PF), Ralph Rippstein (C) James Arteaga, Pablo Nunez, John Hill, Joseph Holmes, Anthony Duresky | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Randy Brown, Ronald Manning, Leonel Parks | |
| 15:02 | Tulane | James Hayes lays it up and in set up by Keith Morgan and he's hacked by Brian Chamberlain - foul #1 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Godina (C) William Winslow | |
| 15:02 | Tulane | James Hayes makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| 14:47 | Xavier | Ralph Rippstein picks off the pass by Willie Tucker | 7-13 |
| 14:39 | Tulane | William Davis misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-13 |
| 14:37 | Xavier | Willie Tucker snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Willie Tucker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 7-13 |
| 14:17 | Tulane | Keith Morgan grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 14:04 | Tulane | James Godina picks off the pass by James Hayes | 7-13 |
| 13:59 | Xavier | Dan Booker banks in the layup set up by David Clemmons | 7-15 |
| 13:57 | Tulane | Brian Chamberlain steps in front of the Keith Morgan pass in the backcourt | 7-15 |
| 13:44 | Xavier | James Hayes steps in front of the Brian Chamberlain pass | 7-15 |
| 13:40 | Tulane | James Hayes lays it up and in | 9-15 |
| 13:36 | Xavier | Dan Booker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Pablo Nunez (SF) William Davis, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 13:25 | Tulane | Keith Morgan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-15 |
| 13:23 | Tulane | Gary Coughlin snags the offensive board | 9-15 |
| 13:13 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Leonel Parks snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 13:00 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 12:48 | Xavier | William Winslow lays it up and in set up by Paul Chapman and the foul's on Ralph Rippstein - foul #2 on Ralph Rippstein, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hayes (SF), John Hill (PF), Joseph Holmes (C) Keith Morgan, Gary Coughlin, Ralph Rippstein | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Dan Booker (SF) Paul Chapman, Brian Chamberlain, Willie Tucker | |
| 12:48 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 12:41 | Tulane | David Stephens takes the ball from Joseph Holmes | 9-18 |
| 12:38 | Xavier | David Stephens lays it up and in | 9-20 |
| 12:19 | Tulane | John Hill lays it in on a great pass from James Hayes | 11-20 |
| 12:05 | Xavier | Joseph Holmes denies the turnaround by William Winslow | 11-20 |
| 12:04 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 12:02 | Tulane | William Winslow takes the ball from James Hayes in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| 11:56 | Xavier | James Arteaga steps in front of the Leonel Parks pass | 11-20 |
| 11:37 | Tulane | James Arteaga clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 11:35 | Xavier | David Stephens gets the rebound | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pablo Nunez (fairly fresh) SF - James Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fairly fresh) SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dan Booker (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Leonel Parks (tiring) 2 reb. C - William Winslow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Xavier | James Hayes steals it from William Winslow | 11-20 |
| 11:21 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez lays it up and in on a great pass from James Hayes | 13-20 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | David Stephens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #1 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Keith Morgan (SG), Gary Coughlin (PF), Anthony Duresky (C) James Arteaga, Pablo Nunez, John Hill, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, Dan Booker, Leonel Parks, William Winslow | |
| 11:08 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:56 | Tulane | Keith Morgan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 13-22 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Willie Tucker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-22 |
| 10:46 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky snags the defensive board | 13-22 |
| 10:25 | Tulane | Keith Morgan drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Coughlin | 15-22 |
| 10:04 | Xavier | David Stephens is fouled on the floor by James Hayes - foul #1 on James Hayes, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, James Godina | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | William Winslow buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Chamberlain | 15-24 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Keith Morgan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Noga - foul #1 on Dennis Noga, team foul #4 | 15-24 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Keith Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Keith Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | David Clemmons jams it on a great pass from William Winslow | 17-26 |
| 09:03 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky misses the dunk attempt | 17-26 |
| 09:02 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky tips it in | 19-26 |
| 08:49 | Xavier | Willie Tucker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Chamberlain | 19-28 |
| 08:25 | Tulane | William Davis is hacked by Dennis Noga - foul #2 on Dennis Noga, team foul #5 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Tulane | Pablo Nunez (SF), John Hill (PF), Joseph Holmes (C) James Hayes, Gary Coughlin, Anthony Duresky | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Dennis Noga, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Keith Morgan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-28 |
| 08:11 | Xavier | Willie Tucker snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Holmes - foul #1 on Joseph Holmes, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG) William Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Ronald Manning, Leonel Parks | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:54 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Joseph Holmes | 19-29 |
| 07:52 | Tulane | Pablo Nunez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-29 |
| 07:47 | Xavier | David Clemmons clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-29 |
| 07:46 | Xavier | James Godina tips it home | 19-31 |
| 07:44 | Tulane | James Arteaga is hacked by Paul Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Chapman, team foul #6 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG) Paul Chapman | |
| 07:32 | Tulane | James Arteaga hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Holmes | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - James Arteaga (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pablo Nunez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dan Booker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Chamberlain (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Godina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the floater from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 06:48 | Tulane | Dan Booker is called for the reach on James Arteaga - foul #1 on Dan Booker, team foul #7 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hayes (SF), Anthony Duresky (C) Pablo Nunez, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 06:48 | Tulane | James Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:48 | Tulane | James Arteaga makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 06:28 | Xavier | William Winslow is fouled on the floor by Anthony Duresky - foul #1 on Anthony Duresky, team foul #7 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Gary Coughlin (PF) James Arteaga, John Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF) Randy Brown | |
| 06:28 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:28 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:14 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky misses short on a 3 from straight away | 23-35 |
| 06:13 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 06:05 | Xavier | William Winslow clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Duresky - foul #2 on Anthony Duresky, team foul #8 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Hill (C) Anthony Duresky | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| 06:05 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:05 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 06:03 | Tulane | Keith Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Manning (PF) David Clemmons | |
| 05:58 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #9 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Randy Brown, Ronald Manning | |
| 05:58 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 05:58 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 05:39 | Tulane | John Hill misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Winslow - foul #1 on William Winslow, team foul #8 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Tulane | Pablo Nunez (SG) Keith Morgan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Randy Brown (SF), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) David Stephens, Willie Tucker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 05:39 | Tulane | John Hill makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 05:39 | Tulane | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 05:20 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 05:16 | Tulane | William Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Joseph Holmes (C) John Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (PG), Willie Tucker (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Randy Brown, Ronald Manning, Leonel Parks | |
| 05:07 | Xavier | David Clemmons comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Gary Coughlin - foul #1 on Gary Coughlin, team foul #10 | 25-41 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 04:48 | Tulane | David Stephens is called for the reach on James Hayes - foul #2 on David Stephens, team foul #9 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG) William Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Leonel Parks (C) David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 04:48 | Tulane | James Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 04:48 | Xavier | Leonel Parks snags the defensive board | 25-43 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | David Clemmons hits a jumper from the right block set up by Dan Booker | 25-45 |
| 04:12 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hayes | 27-45 |
| 04:01 | Xavier | David Clemmons comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Coughlin - foul #2 on Gary Coughlin, team foul #11 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Keith Morgan (SG), John Hill (PF) Pablo Nunez, Gary Coughlin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| 04:01 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 04:01 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 03:48 | Tulane | James Hayes hits a shot in the paint set up by Keith Morgan | 29-47 |
| 03:40 | Xavier | David Clemmons hits the finger roll | 29-49 |
| 03:37 | Tulane | Keith Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Booker - foul #2 on Dan Booker, team foul #10 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | William Davis (PG), Anthony Duresky (PF), Ralph Rippstein (C) James Arteaga, James Hayes, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), Ronald Manning (PF) Dan Booker, Brian Chamberlain, Randy Brown, David Clemmons | |
| 03:37 | Tulane | Keith Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 03:37 | Tulane | Keith Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-49 |
| 03:37 | Xavier | David Stephens pulls down the rebound | 30-49 |
| 03:17 | Xavier | Paul Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 03:16 | Tulane | Anthony Duresky gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - William Davis (fairly fresh) SG - Keith Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hill (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Duresky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Rippstein (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Tucker (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Manning (fresh) C - William Winslow (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Tulane | John Hill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 03:09 | Xavier | William Winslow snags the defensive board | 30-49 |
| 02:54 | Xavier | William Davis steps in front of the Paul Chapman pass | 30-49 |
| 02:51 | Tulane | Keith Morgan lays it up and in set up by William Davis | 32-49 |
| 02:40 | Xavier | John Hill is called for the reach on Willie Tucker - foul #1 on John Hill, team foul #12 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Coughlin (PF) Anthony Duresky | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), David Clemmons (PF), Leonel Parks (C) David Stephens, Ronald Manning, William Winslow | |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Willie Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 32-50 |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Willie Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 02:22 | Tulane | William Davis connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hill | 34-51 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | David Clemmons can't finish the layup | 34-51 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Willie Tucker tips it in | 34-53 |
| 01:45 | Tulane | John Hill hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Davis and the foul's on Willie Tucker - foul #1 on Willie Tucker, team foul #11 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Arteaga (PG), Pablo Nunez (SF) William Davis, Gary Coughlin | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Brian Chamberlain, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| 01:45 | Tulane | John Hill misses the free throw | 36-53 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the rebound | 36-53 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | David Clemmons knocks in the jumper from the right side | 36-55 |
| 01:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by David Stephens - foul #3 on David Stephens, team foul #12 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Coughlin (PF) John Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), Willie Tucker (SF), Leonel Parks (PF) David Stephens, Randy Brown, David Clemmons | |
| 01:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 01:21 | Tulane | Keith Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Hayes (SF), Joseph Holmes (PF) Keith Morgan, Gary Coughlin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks, William Winslow | |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Clemmons - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #13 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF) Randy Brown | |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Joseph Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 38-55 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 00:01 | Tulane | The short jumper by Joseph Holmes is denied by David Clemmons | 38-58 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | The clock runs out | 38-58 |