| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Allen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gerald Vizcarrondo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zoran Borodin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Grady Gardiner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Callison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Rix (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Don Hinrichs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Rounds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Florida | Donald Allen inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons is fouled in the backcourt by Grady Gardiner - foul #3 on Grady Gardiner, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Michael Wyatt (C) Grady Gardiner, Joseph Rounds | |
| 19:37 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Emmons | 42-43 |
| 19:35 | New Orleans | Graham Baird is hacked by Thomas Emmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Emmons, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | Don Hinrichs misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-43 |
| 19:09 | New Orleans | Don Hinrichs snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Zoran Borodin is called for the reach on Graham Baird - foul #1 on Zoran Borodin, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | South Florida | Chris Blackshear (PG), Oliver McGarrigle (SF), Boyd Sweet (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Thomas Emmons, Donald Allen, Gerald Vizcarrondo, Zoran Borodin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (PG), David Tucker (SG), Matthew Loredo (SF), Fred Magnuson (C) Graham Baird, Nicholas Callison, Arthur Rix, Don Hinrichs | |
| 18:52 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson makes the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 42-45 |
| 18:31 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead is whistled for a carry | 42-45 |
| Subs | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita (SG) Robert Whitehead | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Groth (SG) Michael Wyatt | |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Tucker | 42-47 |
| 17:57 | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Chris Blackshear | 44-47 |
| 17:40 | New Orleans | Matthew Loredo misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 17:39 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Oliver McGarrigle | 44-47 |
| 17:17 | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-47 |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 17:02 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson makes the 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 16:55 | South Florida | Boyd Sweet loses the dribble to Sheldon Boman | 44-50 |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman is fouled on the floor by Chris Blackshear - foul #2 on Chris Blackshear, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG), Donald Allen (SF), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF), Zoran Borodin (C) Chris Blackshear, Dikembe Amezquita, Oliver McGarrigle, Boyd Sweet, Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Nicholas Callison (SG), Arthur Rix (SF), Don Hinrichs (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Sheldon Boman, Robert Groth, David Tucker, Matthew Loredo, Fred Magnuson | |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 16:22 | South Florida | Donald Allen grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 16:08 | South Florida | Nicholas Callison picks off the pass by Donald Allen | 44-50 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Graham Baird lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nicholas Callison | 44-52 |
| 15:52 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Thomas Emmons | 46-52 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Emmons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Allen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Vizcarrondo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zoran Borodin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Graham Baird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Callison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Rix (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Don Hinrichs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Rounds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | Donald Allen is called for the reach on Arthur Rix in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Allen, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bernard Wescott (PG) Thomas Emmons | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Michael Wyatt (C) Graham Baird, Joseph Rounds | |
| 15:36 | New Orleans | Michael Wyatt drills a jump hook near the basket | 46-54 |
| 15:17 | South Florida | Bernard Wescott hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Zoran Borodin | 49-54 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Zoran Borodin swats the short shot by Don Hinrichs | 49-54 |
| 14:55 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 14:38 | South Florida | The pull-up jumper by Robert Whitehead is blocked by Don Hinrichs | 49-54 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Michael Wyatt | 49-54 |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 14:29 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 14:12 | South Florida | Donald Allen is hacked by Arthur Rix - foul #2 on Arthur Rix, team foul #2 | 49-54 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (SF), Boyd Sweet (PF) Donald Allen, Gerald Vizcarrondo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Joseph Rounds (C) Grady Gardiner, Don Hinrichs | |
| 14:07 | South Florida | Boyd Sweet is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 13:51 | New Orleans | Graham Baird hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Emmons - foul #2 on Thomas Emmons, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tucker (SF) Arthur Rix | |
| 13:51 | New Orleans | Graham Baird makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:51 | New Orleans | Graham Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:28 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 51-56 |
| 13:26 | New Orleans | Graham Baird grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 13:06 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita (PG), Donald Allen (SF), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF) Bernard Wescott, Robert Whitehead, Boyd Sweet | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Arthur Rix (SF), Don Hinrichs (PF) Graham Baird, Nicholas Callison, Michael Wyatt | |
| 12:48 | South Florida | Gerald Vizcarrondo is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 51-56 |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | David Tucker connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 12:02 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin's fadeaway is rejected by Don Hinrichs | 51-59 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 11:59 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | South Florida | Chris Blackshear (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG), Boyd Sweet (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Dikembe Amezquita, Thomas Emmons, Gerald Vizcarrondo, Zoran Borodin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Matthew Loredo (SF), Michael Wyatt (PF) Grady Gardiner, David Tucker, Arthur Rix, Don Hinrichs | |
| 11:41 | South Florida | Chris Blackshear scores on a floater from the left side | 53-59 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Chris Blackshear (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Allen (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Boyd Sweet (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Graham Baird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Groth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Loredo (fresh) PF - Michael Wyatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Rounds (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | Robert Groth's pass is intercepted by Robert Morgan in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| 11:24 | South Florida | Donald Allen scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Chris Blackshear | 55-59 |
| 11:22 | New Orleans | Robert Groth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bernard Wescott (PG) Donald Allen | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (PG), Arthur Rix (SF), Fred Magnuson (C) Graham Baird, Matthew Loredo, Joseph Rounds | |
| 11:11 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-59 |
| 11:09 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Blackshear | 55-59 |
| 10:53 | South Florida | Chris Blackshear is called for traveling | 55-59 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (SG), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF) Robert Whitehead, Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Nicholas Callison (SG) Sheldon Boman, Robert Groth | |
| 10:51 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison is hacked by Thomas Emmons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Emmons, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| 10:32 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-59 |
| 10:30 | South Florida | Boyd Sweet snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 10:02 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 09:53 | New Orleans | Thomas Emmons steals the ball from Grady Gardiner | 55-59 |
| 09:53 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG), Donald Allen (SF), Oliver McGarrigle (PF), Zoran Borodin (C) Bernard Wescott, Thomas Emmons, Chris Blackshear, Gerald Vizcarrondo, Boyd Sweet | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Robert Groth (SG), Matthew Loredo (SF), Don Hinrichs (PF), Joseph Rounds (C) Grady Gardiner, Nicholas Callison, Arthur Rix, Michael Wyatt, Fred Magnuson | |
| 09:40 | South Florida | Oliver McGarrigle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Zoran Borodin | 57-59 |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Donald Allen swats the short shot by Joseph Rounds | 57-59 |
| 09:25 | South Florida | Donald Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 09:03 | South Florida | Donald Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (PG), Robert Morgan (C) Dikembe Amezquita, Zoran Borodin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (PG), Nicholas Callison (SG), David Tucker (SF), Michael Wyatt (C) Graham Baird, Robert Groth, Matthew Loredo, Joseph Rounds | |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Don Hinrichs misses the jumper from the right side | 57-59 |
| 08:44 | South Florida | Oliver McGarrigle grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:28 | South Florida | Donald Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 08:27 | South Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver McGarrigle | 57-59 |
| 08:05 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Emmons | 59-59 |
| 07:48 | New Orleans | David Tucker buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Sheldon Boman | 59-62 |
| 07:46 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons is hacked by Sheldon Boman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sheldon Boman, team foul #3 | 59-62 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bernard Wescott (PG), Dikembe Amezquita (SG), Chris Blackshear (SF), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF), Zoran Borodin (C) Thomas Emmons, Robert Whitehead, Donald Allen, Oliver McGarrigle, Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Arthur Rix (SF), Matthew Loredo (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Sheldon Boman, David Tucker, Don Hinrichs, Michael Wyatt | |
| 07:36 | South Florida | Chris Blackshear is whistled for a carry | 59-62 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Bernard Wescott (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Blackshear (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gerald Vizcarrondo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zoran Borodin (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Graham Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Callison (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Rix (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Loredo (fresh) C - Fred Magnuson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Zoran Borodin - foul #2 on Zoran Borodin, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Whitehead (SG) Bernard Wescott | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Groth (SG) Nicholas Callison | |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:16 | New Orleans | Fred Magnuson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 06:59 | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 06:57 | South Florida | Chris Blackshear can't tip it in | 59-63 |
| 06:56 | South Florida | Chris Blackshear hits the follow up shot | 61-63 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | Robert Whitehead takes the ball from Robert Groth in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 06:50 | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Whitehead | 63-63 |
| 06:43 | New Orleans | Matthew Loredo is hacked by Zoran Borodin - foul #3 on Zoran Borodin, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (SF), Boyd Sweet (PF) Dikembe Amezquita, Gerald Vizcarrondo | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Nicholas Callison (SG), David Tucker (SF), Joseph Rounds (C) Graham Baird, Robert Groth, Arthur Rix, Fred Magnuson | |
| 06:43 | New Orleans | Matthew Loredo misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:43 | South Florida | Boyd Sweet snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 06:22 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | David Tucker gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:14 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 06:13 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds hits the follow up shot | 63-65 |
| 05:54 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Whitehead and the foul's on Matthew Loredo - foul #1 on Matthew Loredo, team foul #4 | 65-65 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bernard Wescott (PG), Donald Allen (SF) Robert Whitehead, Thomas Emmons | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (SG), Don Hinrichs (PF), Michael Wyatt (C) Nicholas Callison, Matthew Loredo, Joseph Rounds | |
| 05:54 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Graham Baird throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| Subs | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita (SG), Robert Morgan (C) Chris Blackshear, Zoran Borodin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Rix (SF) David Tucker | |
| 05:07 | South Florida | Bernard Wescott misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 05:05 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 04:47 | New Orleans | Michael Wyatt hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Graham Baird | 66-67 |
| 04:31 | South Florida | Boyd Sweet misses short on a floater from the baseline | 66-67 |
| 04:30 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 04:30 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | South Florida | Thomas Emmons (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG), Chris Blackshear (SF), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF) Bernard Wescott, Dikembe Amezquita, Donald Allen, Boyd Sweet | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman (PG), Robert Groth (SG), David Tucker (SF), Fred Magnuson (C) Grady Gardiner, Graham Baird, Arthur Rix, Don Hinrichs | |
| 04:17 | New Orleans | Robert Groth is fouled on the floor by Gerald Vizcarrondo - foul #3 on Gerald Vizcarrondo, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | South Florida | Zoran Borodin (C) Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 04:17 | New Orleans | Robert Groth misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:17 | South Florida | Gerald Vizcarrondo snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 04:02 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Zoran Borodin | 68-67 |
| 03:59 | New Orleans | Robert Whitehead is called for the reach on Robert Groth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Whitehead, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 03:59 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:59 | New Orleans | Robert Groth makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:57 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds (C) Fred Magnuson | |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | Sheldon Boman blows the wide open layup | 68-69 |
| 03:35 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin grabs the board | 68-69 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Thomas Emmons (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Whitehead (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Chris Blackshear (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gerald Vizcarrondo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Zoran Borodin (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Sheldon Boman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Groth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tucker (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Wyatt (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Rounds (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Chris Blackshear | 70-69 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | David Tucker is hacked by Gerald Vizcarrondo - foul #4 on Gerald Vizcarrondo, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| Subs | South Florida | Dikembe Amezquita (PG), Donald Allen (SF), Oliver McGarrigle (PF), Robert Morgan (C) Thomas Emmons, Chris Blackshear, Gerald Vizcarrondo, Zoran Borodin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG), Nicholas Callison (SG), Matthew Loredo (PF), Fred Magnuson (C) Sheldon Boman, Robert Groth, Michael Wyatt, Joseph Rounds | |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | David Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | David Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:05 | South Florida | Oliver McGarrigle pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:02 | South Florida | Donald Allen's pass is intercepted by Fred Magnuson in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 02:46 | New Orleans | Matthew Loredo is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Tucker | 70-72 |
| 02:32 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Allen | 73-72 |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | Graham Baird travels with the ball | 73-72 |
| Subs | South Florida | Bernard Wescott (PG), Thomas Emmons (SG), Boyd Sweet (C) Dikembe Amezquita, Robert Whitehead, Robert Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner (PG), Arthur Rix (SF), Don Hinrichs (PF) Graham Baird, David Tucker, Matthew Loredo | |
| 01:57 | South Florida | Bernard Wescott misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 01:56 | South Florida | Thomas Emmons tips it home | 75-72 |
| 01:42 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix connects on the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Oliver McGarrigle - foul #2 on Oliver McGarrigle, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| Subs | South Florida | Robert Whitehead (SG), Gerald Vizcarrondo (PF), Zoran Borodin (C) Thomas Emmons, Oliver McGarrigle, Boyd Sweet | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds (C) Fred Magnuson | |
| 01:42 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| 01:42 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix misses the free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:42 | New Orleans | Don Hinrichs gets the offensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Arthur Rix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-74 |
| 01:32 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Bernard Wescott | 75-74 |
| 01:20 | South Florida | Gerald Vizcarrondo buries a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Grady Gardiner - foul #4 on Grady Gardiner, team foul #5 | 77-74 |
| 01:20 | South Florida | Gerald Vizcarrondo makes the free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:18 | New Orleans | Zoran Borodin picks off the pass by Grady Gardiner in the backcourt | 78-74 |
| 00:56 | South Florida | Bernard Wescott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-74 |
| 00:56 | South Florida | South Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner is hacked by Donald Allen - foul #4 on Donald Allen, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Grady Gardiner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | South Florida | Joseph Rounds swats the layup by Gerald Vizcarrondo | 78-76 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Joseph Rounds grabs the board | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Don Hinrichs misses the floater from just outside the lane | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | South Florida | Zoran Borodin pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 00:07 | South Florida | South Florida calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead is hacked by Grady Gardiner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Grady Gardiner, team foul #6 | 78-76 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Graham Baird (PG) Grady Gardiner | |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Nicholas Callison is called for the reach on Robert Whitehead - foul #2 on Nicholas Callison, team foul #7 | 78-76 |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:05 | South Florida | Robert Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Nicholas Callison drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-79 |