| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Neal Grochowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Pinnix (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Loewen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Frazier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edgar Warren (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Schneider (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix inbounds the ball | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | New Orleans | Fred Brown steals the ball from Neal Grochowski | 36-52 |
| 19:43 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown is hacked by Neal Grochowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neal Grochowski, team foul #1 | 36-52 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas State | David Johnson steps in front of the Edgar Warren pass | 36-52 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Larry Carter pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas State | James Frazier is fouled on the floor by John Griffith - foul #3 on John Griffith, team foul #2 | 36-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Monzon (SG) John Griffith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:42 | Arkansas State | James Frazier misses the easy layup | 36-52 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | Edgar Warren tips it home | 36-54 |
| 18:23 | New Orleans | James Loewen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-54 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas State | Edgar Warren gets the rebound | 36-54 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas State | Larry Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Williams (SG), Wendell Callahan (SF), Robert Felker (PF), Billy Keith (C) Neal Grochowski, Winston Pinnix, David Johnson, James Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns (SG), Milton Maeda (SF), Daniel Willis (PF), George Watkins (C) James Frazier, Edgar Warren, Larry Carter, David Schneider | |
| 17:53 | New Orleans | Robert Felker is fouled on the floor by George Watkins - foul #3 on George Watkins, team foul #1 | 36-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Austin (SG), David Schneider (C) Fred Brown, George Watkins | |
| 17:36 | New Orleans | Milton Maeda steps in front of the Billy Keith pass | 36-54 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin is hacked by Jack Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Williams, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola (SG) Steven Monzon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:17 | Arkansas State | David Schneider comes up short on the runner near the basket | 36-54 |
| 17:16 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 16:59 | New Orleans | Jack Williams scores on a jumper from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Wendell Callahan - foul #1 on Wendell Callahan, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski (PG), Steven Monzon (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), David Johnson (PF), James Loewen (C) Jack Williams, Raymond Stodola, Wendell Callahan, Robert Felker, Billy Keith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (PG), James Frazier (SG), Edgar Warren (SF), Larry Carter (PF) Mark Kerns, Michael Austin, Daniel Willis, David Schneider | |
| 16:33 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda makes the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 16:08 | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-56 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Edgar Warren snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| 16:00 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Neal Grochowski - foul #3 on Neal Grochowski, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SG) Steven Monzon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Watkins (C) Milton Maeda | |
| 16:00 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown misses the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 16:00 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Neal Grochowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Winston Pinnix (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Loewen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Frazier (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edgar Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - George Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:52 | New Orleans | David Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-57 |
| 15:50 | Arkansas State | James Frazier pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Edgar Warren | 38-60 |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | Fred Brown picks off the pass by Neal Grochowski in the backcourt | 38-60 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | Larry Carter is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Brown | 38-62 |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | James Loewen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-62 |
| 15:14 | New Orleans | James Loewen gets the offensive rebound | 38-62 |
| 15:03 | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski is hacked by Edgar Warren - foul #2 on Edgar Warren, team foul #2 | 38-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Monzon (PG), Raymond Stodola (SF), Billy Keith (C) Neal Grochowski, Winston Pinnix, James Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Willis (SF), David Schneider (C) Edgar Warren, Larry Carter | |
| 14:43 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-62 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | George Watkins pulls down the rebound | 38-62 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown loses the dribble to John Griffith | 38-62 |
| 14:23 | New Orleans | John Griffith loses the ball out of bounds | 38-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Williams (SG), Robert Felker (PF) John Griffith, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Edgar Warren (SF) Fred Brown, James Frazier, George Watkins | |
| 13:58 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns is hacked by Robert Felker - foul #2 on Robert Felker, team foul #6 | 38-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan (SF) Raymond Stodola | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Carter (PF) Edgar Warren | |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Felker takes the ball from Larry Carter | 38-62 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Mark Kerns steals the ball from Wendell Callahan | 38-62 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin loses the dribble to Wendell Callahan in the backcourt | 38-62 |
| 13:07 | New Orleans | Robert Felker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski (PG), John Griffith (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), David Johnson (PF), James Loewen (C) Steven Monzon, Jack Williams, Wendell Callahan, Robert Felker, Billy Keith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (PG), Edgar Warren (SF), Milton Maeda (PF), George Watkins (C) Mark Kerns, Daniel Willis, Larry Carter, David Schneider | |
| 12:43 | Arkansas State | George Watkins scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Edgar Warren | 38-64 |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | James Loewen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-64 |
| 12:28 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda grabs the board | 38-64 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | John Griffith is called for the reach on Fred Brown - foul #4 on John Griffith, team foul #7 | 38-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola (SG) John Griffith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Frazier (SG) Michael Austin | |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-65 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-66 |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | David Johnson's floater is tipped away by George Watkins | 38-66 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | James Loewen tips it home | 40-66 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown's pass is intercepted by Neal Grochowski in the backcourt | 40-66 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Neal Grochowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Stodola (fresh) SF - Winston Pinnix (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Loewen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Frazier (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edgar Warren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Milton Maeda (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 42-66 |
| 11:31 | Arkansas State | George Watkins misses short on a floater near the basket | 42-66 |
| 11:29 | New Orleans | David Johnson snags the defensive board | 42-66 |
| 11:10 | New Orleans | David Johnson travels with the ball | 42-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Monzon (PG), Jack Williams (SG), Wendell Callahan (SF), Robert Felker (PF), Billy Keith (C) Neal Grochowski, Raymond Stodola, Winston Pinnix, David Johnson, James Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Willis (SF), Larry Carter (PF), David Schneider (C) Edgar Warren, Milton Maeda, George Watkins | |
| 10:57 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown hits a 3 from the left wing set up by David Schneider | 42-69 |
| 10:38 | New Orleans | Robert Felker connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-69 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | James Frazier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-69 |
| 10:15 | Arkansas State | David Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 45-69 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | James Frazier buries a jumper in the lane set up by David Schneider and he's fouled by Steven Monzon - foul #2 on Steven Monzon, team foul #8 | 45-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF), James Loewen (C) Jack Williams, Wendell Callahan, Billy Keith | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns (PG) Fred Brown | |
| 10:01 | Arkansas State | James Frazier makes the free throw | 45-72 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Neal Grochowski, team foul #9 | 45-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola (SG), David Johnson (PF) Neal Grochowski, Robert Felker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Austin (SG), George Watkins (PF) James Frazier, Larry Carter | |
| 09:30 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on James Loewen - foul #2 on James Loewen, team foul #10 | 45-72 |
| 09:30 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns misses the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 09:30 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns misses the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 09:30 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola grabs the board | 45-72 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon loses the ball out of bounds | 45-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda (SF) Daniel Willis | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas State | David Johnson is called for the reach on Mark Kerns in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #11 | 45-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Keith (PF) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns makes the 1st free throw | 45-73 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns makes the 2nd free throw | 45-74 |
| 09:03 | New Orleans | James Loewen can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 45-74 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda snags the defensive board | 45-74 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas State | Billy Keith is called for the reach on George Watkins - foul #1 on Billy Keith, team foul #12 | 45-74 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Williams (PG), Wendell Callahan (SF) Raymond Stodola, Winston Pinnix | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (PG), Larry Carter (PF) Michael Austin, David Schneider | |
| 08:48 | Arkansas State | George Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas State | George Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-75 |
| 08:48 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-75 |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | James Loewen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-75 |
| 08:29 | New Orleans | Billy Keith tips it but misses | 45-75 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Mark Kerns | 45-75 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas State | Jack Williams steals it from Fred Brown in the backcourt | 45-75 |
| 08:14 | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wendell Callahan, team foul #13 | 45-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Johnson (PF), Robert Felker (C) Billy Keith, James Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Austin (SG), Edgar Warren (SF), Daniel Willis (C) Mark Kerns, George Watkins, Milton Maeda | |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Austin | 45-77 |
| 07:47 | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-77 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Larry Carter grabs the board | 45-77 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Monzon (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Callahan (fairly fresh) PF - David Johnson (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Felker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Fred Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edgar Warren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Willis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Arkansas State | Edgar Warren hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fred Brown | 45-79 |
| 07:21 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-79 |
| 07:19 | New Orleans | David Johnson tips it in | 47-79 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Edgar Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola (SG), Billy Keith (PF) Steven Monzon, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns (PG), Milton Maeda (PF), George Watkins (C) Fred Brown, Edgar Warren, Larry Carter | |
| 07:04 | New Orleans | Billy Keith's fadeaway is rejected by George Watkins | 47-79 |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | Jack Williams can't tip it in | 47-79 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Daniel Willis snags the defensive board | 47-79 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns's floater is tipped away by Billy Keith | 47-79 |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan pulls down the rebound | 47-79 |
| 06:28 | New Orleans | Robert Felker misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Kerns - foul #2 on Mark Kerns, team foul #3 | 47-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Monzon (PG) Raymond Stodola | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:28 | New Orleans | Robert Felker makes the 1st free throw | 48-79 |
| 06:28 | New Orleans | Robert Felker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-79 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses short on a runner in the paint | 49-79 |
| 06:13 | New Orleans | Billy Keith gets the rebound | 49-79 |
| 06:00 | New Orleans | Robert Felker hits a 3 from the right wing | 52-79 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski (PG), John Griffith (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), James Loewen (C) Steven Monzon, Jack Williams, Wendell Callahan, Robert Felker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (PG), James Frazier (SG), Edgar Warren (SF), David Schneider (C) Mark Kerns, Michael Austin, Daniel Willis, George Watkins | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | David Schneider misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by John Griffith - foul #5 on John Griffith, team foul #14 | 52-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Monzon (PG), Raymond Stodola (SG), Wendell Callahan (SF), Robert Felker (C) Neal Grochowski, John Griffith, Winston Pinnix, James Loewen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns (PG), Michael Austin (SG), Daniel Willis (PF) Fred Brown, James Frazier, Edgar Warren | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | David Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | David Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 52-81 |
| 05:21 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon is hacked by Milton Maeda - foul #3 on Milton Maeda, team foul #4 | 52-81 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Watkins (PF) David Schneider | |
| 05:13 | New Orleans | Robert Felker can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-81 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda grabs the board | 52-81 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Raymond Stodola is called for the reach on Michael Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Stodola, team foul #15 | 52-81 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin makes the 1st free throw | 52-82 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-83 |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-83 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to George Watkins | 52-83 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | George Watkins is hacked by Wendell Callahan - foul #3 on Wendell Callahan, team foul #16 | 52-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Williams (SG) Wendell Callahan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | George Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 52-84 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas State | George Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-85 |
| 04:26 | New Orleans | Jack Williams hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Monzon | 55-85 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda hits the finger roll set up by George Watkins and he's fouled by Jack Williams - foul #3 on Jack Williams, team foul #17 | 55-87 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan (SF) Raymond Stodola | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses the free throw | 55-87 |
| 04:12 | New Orleans | Billy Keith grabs the board | 55-87 |
| 03:59 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Wendell Callahan | 58-87 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns is hacked by Jack Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Williams, team foul #18 | 58-87 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns makes the 1st free throw | 58-88 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns misses the 2nd free throw | 58-88 |
| 03:56 | New Orleans | Robert Felker snags the defensive board | 58-88 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | New Orleans | Steven Monzon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-88 |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda snags the defensive board | 58-88 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Steven Monzon (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wendell Callahan (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Robert Felker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Mark Kerns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Austin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Milton Maeda (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - George Watkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Kerns | 58-90 |
| 03:24 | New Orleans | Jack Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-90 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda is hacked by Steven Monzon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Monzon, team foul #19 | 58-90 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola (SF) Wendell Callahan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses the 1st free throw | 58-90 |
| 03:19 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda makes the 2nd free throw | 58-91 |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola lays it in | 60-91 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-91 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas State | Daniel Willis hits the follow up shot | 60-93 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-93 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | George Watkins snags the defensive board | 60-93 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Steven Monzon - foul #4 on Steven Monzon, team foul #20 | 60-95 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan (SF) Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns makes the free throw | 60-96 |
| 02:06 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-96 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda is hacked by Raymond Stodola in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Stodola, team foul #21 | 62-96 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda makes the 1st free throw | 62-97 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses the 2nd free throw | 62-97 |
| 02:04 | New Orleans | Robert Felker gets the rebound | 62-97 |
| 01:47 | New Orleans | Billy Keith makes the shot from the right block | 64-97 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | George Watkins misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Monzon - foul #5 on Steven Monzon, team foul #22 | 64-97 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Williams (PG) Steven Monzon | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | George Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-98 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | George Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-99 |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | Robert Felker scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-99 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas State | George Watkins scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Milton Maeda | 66-101 |
| 01:01 | New Orleans | Jack Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Jack Williams, team foul #23 | 66-101 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Neal Grochowski (PG) Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Arkansas State | Daniel Willis is whistled for a carry | 66-101 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Austin - foul #1 on Michael Austin, team foul #5 | 66-101 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola makes the 1st free throw | 67-101 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola misses the 2nd free throw | 67-101 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | George Watkins pulls down the rebound | 67-101 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Michael Austin is whistled for traveling | 67-101 |
| 00:04 | New Orleans | Raymond Stodola hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-101 |
| 00:03 | New Orleans | Wendell Callahan tips it in | 69-101 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Kerns runs out the clock | 69-101 |