| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Aldo Rossi (fresh) SG - Jesus Perez (fresh) SF - Kendall Costilla (fresh) PF - Dennis Kramer (fresh) C - Rolando Morris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (fresh) SG - Christopher Cole (fresh) SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) PF - Glenn Renken (fresh) C - Bernardo Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Glenn Renken wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Troy | Christopher Cole misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez jams it set up by Aldo Rossi and he's fouled by Christopher Cole - foul #1 on Christopher Cole, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Troy | Christopher Cole is fouled on the floor by Rolando Morris - foul #1 on Rolando Morris, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Dennis Kramer - foul #1 on Dennis Kramer, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Aldo Rossi | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Troy | Christopher Cole can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Jesus Perez - foul #1 on Jesus Perez, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Troy | Christopher Cole makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:24 | Troy | Christopher Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:24 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer snags the defensive board | 5-1 |
| 18:01 | New Orleans | Glenn Renken blocks the short jumper by Kendall Costilla | 5-1 |
| 17:59 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer snags the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Cole - foul #2 on Christopher Cole, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo (PG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Seymour Crow (PF), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Aldo Rossi, Kendall Costilla, Dennis Kramer, Rolando Morris | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (PG), Dikembe Dong (SG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Neil Eaton (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Hector Garcia, Christopher Cole, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:41 | Troy | Larry Vaughan pulls down the rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:38 | Troy | Orlando Castillo steps in front of the Carlos Richardson pass in the backcourt | 6-1 |
| 17:26 | New Orleans | Seymour Crow hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Neil Eaton - foul #1 on Neil Eaton, team foul #3 | 6-1 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Damek Szydlowski (SG) Jesus Perez | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 17:26 | New Orleans | Seymour Crow makes the 1st free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:26 | New Orleans | Seymour Crow misses the 2nd free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:26 | Troy | Larry Vaughan grabs the defensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:24 | Troy | Dikembe Dong is hacked by Orlando Castillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Orlando Castillo, team foul #4 | 7-1 |
| 17:10 | Troy | Dikembe Dong connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Hall | 7-4 |
| 16:49 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| 16:39 | Troy | Dikembe Dong misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 16:37 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Lawrence Dickerson | 7-4 |
| 16:32 | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo is hacked by Albert Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Hall, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brett Locke (SF), Dennis Kramer (PF), Rolando Morris (C) Salvador Garcia, Seymour Crow, Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Carlos Richardson - foul #1 on Carlos Richardson, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Russo (PG), Kendall Costilla (SF) Orlando Castillo, Damek Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:55 | Troy | Dennis Kramer denies the turnaround by Neil Eaton | 9-4 |
| 15:54 | Troy | Carlos Richardson tips it in | 9-6 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Andre Russo (fresh) SG - Brett Locke (fresh) SF - Kendall Costilla (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Kramer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Rolando Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Albert Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Dong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neil Eaton (fairly fresh) C - Larry Vaughan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | New Orleans | Carlos Richardson steals it from Dennis Kramer | 9-6 |
| 15:31 | Troy | Larry Vaughan misses the easy layup | 9-6 |
| 15:30 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Richardson | 9-6 |
| 15:14 | Troy | Albert Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Andre Russo - foul #1 on Andre Russo, team foul #5 | 9-6 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG), Jesus Perez (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Seymour Crow (PF) Andre Russo, Brett Locke, Kendall Costilla, Dennis Kramer | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Dikembe Dong, Carlos Richardson, Neil Eaton, Larry Vaughan | |
| 15:14 | Troy | Albert Hall misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:14 | Troy | Albert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:14 | Troy | Albert Hall makes the 3rd free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:11 | New Orleans | Hector Garcia picks off the pass by Salvador Garcia in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 14:58 | Troy | Alberto Costa is hacked by Salvador Garcia - foul #1 on Salvador Garcia, team foul #6 | 9-8 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Carlos Richardson (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Alberto Costa, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 14:40 | Troy | Hector Garcia can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Aldo Rossi - foul #1 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #7 | 9-8 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo (SG), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Jesus Perez, Rolando Morris | |
| Subs | Troy | Dikembe Dong (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), Larry Vaughan (C) Albert Hall, Carlos Richardson, Glenn Renken | |
| 14:40 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:40 | Troy | Hector Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:40 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Landry | 9-9 |
| 14:25 | Troy | Larry Vaughan lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Dikembe Dong | 9-11 |
| 14:16 | New Orleans | Seymour Crow drills a shot from close range | 11-11 |
| 14:00 | Troy | Alberto Costa drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ross Landry | 11-13 |
| 13:46 | New Orleans | Salvador Garcia is hacked by Larry Vaughan - foul #1 on Larry Vaughan, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Damek Szydlowski (SG), Brett Locke (SF), Dennis Kramer (PF), Rolando Morris (C) Aldo Rossi, Salvador Garcia, Seymour Crow, Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (PG), Neil Eaton (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Hector Garcia, Alberto Costa, Ross Landry, Larry Vaughan | |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Bernardo Rodriguez - foul #1 on Bernardo Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 11-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Russo (PG), Jesus Perez (SG) Orlando Castillo, Damek Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Ross Landry (PF) Dikembe Dong, Neil Eaton, Glenn Renken | |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:30 | Troy | Ross Landry grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:08 | Troy | Albert Hall makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Hector Garcia | 12-16 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez's floater is tipped away by Bernardo Rodriguez | 12-16 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Ross Landry pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 12:48 | Troy | Hector Garcia is hacked by Brett Locke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Locke, team foul #8 | 12-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Damek Szydlowski (SG), Kendall Costilla (SF) Jesus Perez, Brett Locke | |
| Subs | Troy | Dikembe Dong (SG), Neil Eaton (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Albert Hall, Carlos Richardson, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 12:48 | Troy | Hector Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:48 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Rolando Morris | 12-16 |
| 12:26 | New Orleans | Andre Russo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-16 |
| 12:24 | Troy | Neil Eaton grabs the defensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 12:05 | Troy | Glenn Renken's floater is tipped away by Dennis Kramer | 12-16 |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:47 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer is whistled for a carry | 12-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG), Orlando Castillo (SG), Seymour Crow (PF), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Andre Russo, Damek Szydlowski, Dennis Kramer, Rolando Morris | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Carlos Richardson (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Hector Garcia, Neil Eaton, Glenn Renken, Ross Landry | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Aldo Rossi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Orlando Castillo (fresh) SF - Kendall Costilla (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Seymour Crow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Lawrence Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Albert Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Dong (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Vaughan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Troy | Alberto Costa misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 12-16 |
| 11:27 | Troy | Carlos Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:17 | Troy | Lawrence Dickerson steals the ball from Carlos Richardson | 12-16 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Seymour Crow | 14-16 |
| 10:50 | Troy | Dikembe Dong connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Hall | 14-19 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson misses the wide open floater in the paint but he's fouled by Dikembe Dong - foul #1 on Dikembe Dong, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Damek Szydlowski (PG), Jesus Perez (SG), Brett Locke (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) Aldo Rossi, Orlando Castillo, Kendall Costilla, Seymour Crow | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Neil Eaton (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Dikembe Dong, Alberto Costa, Carlos Richardson, Larry Vaughan | |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:28 | Troy | Damek Szydlowski is called for the reach on Hector Garcia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damek Szydlowski, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rolando Morris (C) Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 10:28 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:28 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:25 | New Orleans | Damek Szydlowski is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damek Szydlowski, team foul #10 | 16-21 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG) Damek Szydlowski | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 10:20 | Troy | Albert Hall hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 10:17 | New Orleans | Brett Locke's pass is intercepted by Albert Hall in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| 10:07 | Troy | Rolando Morris is called for the reach on Glenn Renken - foul #2 on Rolando Morris, team foul #11 | 16-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Seymour Crow (C) Rolando Morris | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 10:07 | Troy | Glenn Renken misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:07 | Troy | Glenn Renken misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | Salvador Garcia snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Salvador Garcia lays it in on a nice dish by Brett Locke | 18-24 |
| 09:33 | Troy | Glenn Renken misses the jumpshot from the left side | 18-24 |
| 09:31 | Troy | Neil Eaton grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 09:20 | Troy | Hector Garcia makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Neil Eaton | 18-26 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi is hacked by Neil Eaton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neil Eaton, team foul #9 | 18-26 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo (SG), Kendall Costilla (SF), Dennis Kramer (PF), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Jesus Perez, Brett Locke, Salvador Garcia, Seymour Crow | |
| Subs | Troy | Dikembe Dong (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Hector Garcia, Neil Eaton, Glenn Renken, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:55 | Troy | Dikembe Dong clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Lawrence Dickerson - foul #1 on Lawrence Dickerson, team foul #12 | 20-26 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Russo (PG) Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Albert Hall, Alberto Costa, Ross Landry, Larry Vaughan | |
| 08:55 | Troy | Dikembe Dong makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 08:55 | Troy | Dikembe Dong misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 08:41 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla double dribbles | 20-27 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Seymour Crow (C) Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | Alberto Costa (SF), Ross Landry (PF) Carlos Richardson, Glenn Renken | |
| 08:19 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez is alone and drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Dikembe Dong | 20-29 |
| 08:12 | New Orleans | Andre Russo is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Hector Garcia misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kendall Costilla - foul #1 on Kendall Costilla, team foul #13 | 22-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG), Jesus Perez (SG), Salvador Garcia (SF), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Andre Russo, Orlando Castillo, Kendall Costilla, Seymour Crow | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (SG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Dikembe Dong, Alberto Costa, Ross Landry, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 07:53 | Troy | Hector Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 07:53 | Troy | Hector Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 07:53 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 07:32 | New Orleans | Glenn Renken denies the turnaround by Salvador Garcia | 22-29 |
| 07:30 | Troy | Carlos Richardson snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Aldo Rossi (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Perez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Salvador Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Kramer (tired) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Dickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Hector Garcia (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Hall (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Renken (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Larry Vaughan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Glenn Renken is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Kramer - foul #2 on Dennis Kramer, team foul #14 | 22-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brett Locke (SF) Dennis Kramer | |
| Subs | Troy | Dikembe Dong (SG) Hector Garcia | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Glenn Renken makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 07:28 | Troy | Glenn Renken makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 07:14 | New Orleans | Lawrence Dickerson is whistled for traveling | 22-31 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo (PG) Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:00 | Troy | Larry Vaughan lays it up and in and he's hacked by Orlando Castillo - foul #2 on Orlando Castillo, team foul #15 | 22-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG), Seymour Crow (C) Orlando Castillo, Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | Alberto Costa (SF) Carlos Richardson | |
| 07:00 | Troy | Larry Vaughan makes the free throw | 22-34 |
| 06:37 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Salvador Garcia | 24-34 |
| 06:18 | Troy | Alberto Costa misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 06:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Salvador Garcia | 24-34 |
| 05:56 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Dikembe Dong - foul #2 on Dikembe Dong, team foul #10 | 26-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla (SF), Lawrence Dickerson (C) Brett Locke, Seymour Crow | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Dikembe Dong, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken, Larry Vaughan | |
| 05:56 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 05:38 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez comes up short on the shot in the lane | 27-34 |
| 05:37 | Troy | Ross Landry tips it home | 27-36 |
| 05:16 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez is open but misses the lay-in | 27-36 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla tips it home | 29-36 |
| 05:02 | Troy | Albert Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-36 |
| 05:01 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 04:46 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 04:44 | Troy | Bernardo Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 04:40 | Troy | Albert Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Russo (PG), Seymour Crow (PF) Aldo Rossi, Salvador Garcia | |
| Subs | Troy | Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Carlos Richardson, Ross Landry | |
| 04:30 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Kendall Costilla is denied by Glenn Renken | 29-36 |
| 04:29 | Troy | Alberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 04:27 | Troy | Andre Russo takes the ball from Hector Garcia in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez's fadeaway is rejected by Bernardo Rodriguez | 29-36 |
| 04:09 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla tips it home | 31-36 |
| 04:02 | Troy | Andre Russo steps in front of the Hector Garcia pass in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 04:01 | New Orleans | Jesus Perez banks in the layup on a great pass from Andre Russo | 33-36 |
| 03:57 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo (PG), Damek Szydlowski (SG), Brett Locke (SF), Dennis Kramer (PF), Rolando Morris (C) Andre Russo, Jesus Perez, Kendall Costilla, Seymour Crow, Lawrence Dickerson | |
| Subs | Troy | Dikembe Dong (PG), Christopher Cole (SG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Neil Eaton (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Hector Garcia, Albert Hall, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 03:46 | Troy | Larry Vaughan's fadeaway is rejected by Rolando Morris | 33-36 |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 03:38 | New Orleans | Brett Locke loses the ball out of bounds | 33-36 |
| 03:23 | Troy | Dikembe Dong clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 03:21 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Orlando Castillo (fresh) SG - Damek Szydlowski (fresh) SF - Brett Locke (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Kramer (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Rolando Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Dikembe Dong (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cole (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Carlos Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neil Eaton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Vaughan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer is fouled in the backcourt by Neil Eaton - foul #3 on Neil Eaton, team foul #11 | 33-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Carlos Richardson, Neil Eaton | |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:58 | Troy | Glenn Renken hits a runner from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris is hacked by Dikembe Dong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Dong, team foul #12 | 35-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Russo (PG), Kendall Costilla (SF) Damek Szydlowski, Brett Locke | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Dikembe Dong, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken, Larry Vaughan | |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Rolando Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 02:37 | Troy | Hector Garcia drills a floater from the right side | 36-40 |
| 02:32 | New Orleans | Orlando Castillo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (PF), Larry Vaughan (C) Carlos Richardson, Ross Landry, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 02:21 | Troy | Larry Vaughan misses short on a floater from the left block | 36-40 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 02:07 | New Orleans | Dennis Kramer is denied on a layup by Larry Vaughan | 36-40 |
| 02:06 | Troy | Glenn Renken grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 01:53 | Troy | Orlando Castillo takes the ball from Christopher Cole | 36-40 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Andre Russo is hacked by Hector Garcia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hector Garcia, team foul #13 | 36-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Salvador Garcia (SF) Kendall Costilla | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (PG), Carlos Richardson (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Hector Garcia, Alberto Costa, Glenn Renken, Larry Vaughan | |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Andre Russo makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Andre Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 01:45 | Troy | Salvador Garcia takes the ball from Christopher Cole in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | Salvador Garcia blows the layup | 38-40 |
| 01:39 | Troy | Christopher Cole grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 01:14 | Troy | Christopher Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi (PG), Damek Szydlowski (SG), Brett Locke (SF), Seymour Crow (PF) Andre Russo, Orlando Castillo, Salvador Garcia, Dennis Kramer | |
| Subs | Troy | Hector Garcia (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Glenn Renken (PF) Albert Hall, Carlos Richardson, Ross Landry | |
| 00:56 | New Orleans | Brett Locke double dribbles | 38-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Troy | Carlos Richardson (SF), Larry Vaughan (C) Alberto Costa, Bernardo Rodriguez | |
| 00:27 | Troy | Christopher Cole misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 00:25 | Troy | Glenn Renken tips it home | 38-42 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi is hacked by Glenn Renken in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Renken, team foul #14 | 38-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jesus Perez (SG), Kendall Costilla (SF), Salvador Garcia (PF) Damek Szydlowski, Brett Locke, Seymour Crow | |
| Subs | Troy | Albert Hall (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Ross Landry (PF), Bernardo Rodriguez (C) Hector Garcia, Carlos Richardson, Glenn Renken, Larry Vaughan | |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Aldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 00:02 | Troy | Christopher Cole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 00:01 | Troy | Ross Landry hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Kendall Costilla misses short on a fullcourt shot | 40-44 |