| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ben Eby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eddie Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Moodie (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Burrage (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Colburn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wendell Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sipho Ali (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Gipson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Joe Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Moodie inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:33 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Moodie | 25-35 |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | Joe Baker hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Colburn | 25-37 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Scott drills a 3 from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 18:27 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wendell Boerger | 28-39 |
| 18:05 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 17:39 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 17:38 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Baker | 31-39 |
| 17:29 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn hits a driving attempt from the right block | 31-41 |
| 17:00 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson buries a 3 from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 16:37 | New Orleans | Gary Gipson drills a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner (SG), Alonzo Solis (SF), John Mayhall (PF), John Jones (C) Eddie Scott, Lawrence Moodie, Chester Burrage, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rodney Kenner (PG), Kenneth Burton (SG), Olin Chudzinski (SF), Robert Barry (C) Gregory Colburn, Wendell Boerger, Sipho Ali, Joe Baker | |
| 16:37 | New Orleans | Gary Gipson misses the free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:37 | Louisiana Tech | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 34-43 |
| 16:07 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 15:47 | New Orleans | Ben Eby is called for the reach on Gary Gipson - foul #2 on Ben Eby, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Severin (PG) Ben Eby | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Barker (PG), Roberto Martin (PF) Rodney Kenner, Gary Gipson | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - William Severin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Warner (fresh) SF - Alonzo Solis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Mayhall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Burton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Olin Chudzinski (fresh) PF - Roberto Martin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Barry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | New Orleans | Kenneth Burton travels with the ball | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Scott (SG), Lawrence Moodie (SF), Chester Burrage (PF) Jason Warner, Alonzo Solis, John Jones | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:08 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Scott is fouled on the floor by Robert Barry - foul #1 on Robert Barry, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson (C) John Mayhall | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), Joe Baker (PF) Kenneth Burton, Roberto Martin | |
| 14:55 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Moodie can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 14:53 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 14:41 | New Orleans | Manuel Barker knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joe Baker | 34-45 |
| 14:22 | Louisiana Tech | William Severin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-45 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson snags the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 14:07 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage's layup is rejected by Joe Baker | 34-45 |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | Robert Barry snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 13:59 | New Orleans | Robert Barry misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 13:57 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Moodie loses the ball out of bounds | 34-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby (PG), John Mayhall (PF) William Severin, Chester Burrage | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Burton (SG), Sipho Ali (SF), Roberto Martin (PF) Wendell Boerger, Olin Chudzinski, Joe Baker | |
| 13:20 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali makes the floater from the right side set up by Manuel Barker | 34-47 |
| 13:04 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall is whistled for a carry | 34-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner (SG), Alonzo Solis (SF), John Jones (C) Eddie Scott, Lawrence Moodie, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Gipson (PF), Joe Baker (C) Roberto Martin, Robert Barry | |
| 12:45 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Alonzo Solis - foul #1 on Alonzo Solis, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage (PF) John Jones | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG) Kenneth Burton | |
| 12:45 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 12:45 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 12:18 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Chester Burrage and the foul's on Gary Gipson - foul #3 on Gary Gipson, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| 12:18 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall misses the free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Gary Gipson snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 11:53 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ben Eby (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jason Warner (fresh) SF - Alonzo Solis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chester Burrage (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Mayhall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sipho Ali (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Gary Gipson snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 11:21 | New Orleans | John Mayhall takes the ball from Gary Gipson | 36-49 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Manuel Barker - foul #4 on Manuel Barker, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Scott (SG), Lawrence Moodie (SF), Michael Wilson (C) Jason Warner, Alonzo Solis, Chester Burrage | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rodney Kenner (PG), Kenneth Burton (SG), Olin Chudzinski (SF), Roberto Martin (PF), Robert Barry (C) Manuel Barker, Wendell Boerger, Sipho Ali, Gary Gipson, Joe Baker | |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby misses the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:04 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 11:04 | New Orleans | Roberto Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 10:38 | New Orleans | Robert Barry is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn (PG), Sipho Ali (SF), Gary Gipson (PF) Rodney Kenner, Olin Chudzinski, Roberto Martin | |
| 10:22 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Barry picks off the pass by Ben Eby | 36-49 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | Robert Barry misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 10:06 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Lawrence Moodie | 36-49 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Wilson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ben Eby | 39-49 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Lawrence Moodie steals the ball from Sipho Ali | 39-49 |
| 09:10 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 09:09 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Moodie loses the ball out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Severin (PG), Chester Burrage (PF) Ben Eby, John Mayhall | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rodney Kenner (PG), Wendell Boerger (SG), Olin Chudzinski (SF), Roberto Martin (PF), Joe Baker (C) Gregory Colburn, Kenneth Burton, Sipho Ali, Gary Gipson, Robert Barry | |
| 08:42 | New Orleans | Rodney Kenner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 08:40 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Chester Burrage | 39-49 |
| 08:20 | Louisiana Tech | Lawrence Moodie is fouled on the floor by Rodney Kenner - foul #1 on Rodney Kenner, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sipho Ali (SF) Olin Chudzinski | |
| 08:03 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 39-49 |
| 08:02 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage tips it but misses | 39-49 |
| 08:01 | New Orleans | Rodney Kenner gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger is hacked by Lawrence Moodie - foul #2 on Lawrence Moodie, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Jones (C) Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Barker (PG), Olin Chudzinski (SF), Gary Gipson (PF) Rodney Kenner, Sipho Ali, Roberto Martin | |
| 07:46 | New Orleans | Manuel Barker drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Baker | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - William Severin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eddie Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Moodie (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Chester Burrage (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Olin Chudzinski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana Tech | William Severin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Eddie Scott | 42-52 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | Joe Baker comes up short on the floater from close range | 42-52 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 06:43 | Louisiana Tech | John Jones's pass is intercepted by Gary Gipson | 42-52 |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski misses the lay-in | 42-52 |
| 06:19 | New Orleans | Gary Gipson misses the tip | 42-52 |
| 06:17 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 06:05 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 06:03 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 05:56 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Wendell Boerger | 42-54 |
| 05:56 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby (PG), Michael Wilson (C) William Severin, John Jones | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sipho Ali (SF), Roberto Martin (PF), Robert Barry (C) Olin Chudzinski, Gary Gipson, Joe Baker | |
| 05:43 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 05:41 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Sipho Ali | 42-54 |
| 05:24 | New Orleans | Robert Barry is fouled on the floor by Eddie Scott - foul #1 on Eddie Scott, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Burton (SG), Joe Baker (C) Wendell Boerger, Robert Barry | |
| 05:15 | New Orleans | Ben Eby steals it from Kenneth Burton | 42-54 |
| 05:12 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby hits the finger roll | 44-54 |
| 04:51 | New Orleans | Kenneth Burton is hacked by Eddie Scott - foul #2 on Eddie Scott, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner (SG), Alonzo Solis (SF) Eddie Scott, Lawrence Moodie | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), Gary Gipson (PF) Kenneth Burton, Roberto Martin | |
| 04:35 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:21 | Louisiana Tech | Chester Burrage misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 04:19 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Manuel Barker | 44-54 |
| 04:04 | New Orleans | Joe Baker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Louisiana Tech | Manuel Barker steals the ball from Jason Warner | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Ben Eby (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Warner (fresh) SF - Alonzo Solis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Burrage (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sipho Ali (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Gipson (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Manuel Barker scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-57 |
| 03:17 | Louisiana Tech | Ben Eby is hacked by Gary Gipson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Gipson, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Severin (PG), John Mayhall (PF), John Jones (C) Ben Eby, Chester Burrage, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn (PG), Kenneth Burton (SG), Olin Chudzinski (SF), Roberto Martin (PF), Robert Barry (C) Manuel Barker, Wendell Boerger, Sipho Ali, Gary Gipson, Joe Baker | |
| 02:57 | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-57 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis grabs the offensive board | 44-57 |
| 02:46 | Louisiana Tech | William Severin misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-57 |
| 02:45 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 02:20 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski is called for traveling | 44-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Peterson (SG) Alonzo Solis | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:18 | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| 02:05 | New Orleans | Kenneth Burton can't finish the layup | 44-57 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana Tech | John Mayhall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | William Severin loses the dribble to Kenneth Burton in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Burton | 44-59 |
| 01:39 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Peterson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Robert Barry connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Burton | 47-61 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Jason Warner misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-61 |
| 01:03 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to William Severin | 47-61 |
| 00:49 | Louisiana Tech | Douglas Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Martin | 47-61 |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Roberto Martin pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Olin Chudzinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis (SF) Douglas Peterson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Louisiana Tech | William Severin is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Barry - foul #2 on Robert Barry, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| 00:12 | Louisiana Tech | Alonzo Solis can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-61 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 00:08 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Martin takes the ball from Jason Warner | 47-61 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn runs out the clock | 47-61 |