| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Lucas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer McClave (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Bobby Dubose inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Lynch - foul #2 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:43 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:43 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:22 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Elmer McClave snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 18:57 | LSU | Michael Stewart scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Elmer McClave | 35-35 |
| 18:52 | Cincinnati | James Lucas is called for traveling | 35-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF), Sean Starkey (C) Anthony Lynch, James Lucas | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:36 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses the jumper from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:35 | LSU | Michael Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:22 | LSU | Bobby Dubose connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 37-37 |
| 17:35 | LSU | Michael Stewart is fouled on the floor by Sean Starkey - foul #2 on Sean Starkey, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF) Willie Longacre, Erik Hammonds, Andrew Cobb | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Ronnie Moore (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Paul Pruitt, Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Michael Taylor, Michael Stewart | |
| 17:12 | LSU | Doug Moore is called for the reach on Ronnie Moore - foul #3 on Doug Moore, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SG), Anthony Lynch (PF), James Lucas (C) Doug Moore, Freddie Robinson, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:03 | LSU | Alan Coan knocks in the shot near the basket | 37-39 |
| 16:37 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 16:35 | Cincinnati | James Lucas tips it home | 39-39 |
| 16:25 | LSU | Alan Coan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Ronnie Moore steps in front of the Erik Hammonds pass in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 15:57 | LSU | Richard Justice comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Erik Hammonds - foul #1 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Andrew Cobb (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), Sean Starkey (C) Clayton Ellis, Erik Hammonds, Shane Callas, Anthony Lynch, James Lucas | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), John Holland (SF), Bobby Dubose (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Alan Coan, Mitchell Smith, Ronnie Moore, Antonio Powell | |
| 15:57 | LSU | Richard Justice makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:57 | LSU | Richard Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Amado Esposito (fresh) SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Holland (fresh) PF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Amado Esposito | 42-40 |
| 15:26 | LSU | Freddie Robinson is called for the reach on Richard Justice - foul #1 on Freddie Robinson, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG) Amado Esposito | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG) Richard Justice | |
| 15:13 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses the shot from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 15:12 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Pruitt - foul #2 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch (PF), Herman Garnett (C) Freddie Robinson, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Lynch | 44-40 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Paul Curtis connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Paul Pruitt | 44-43 |
| 14:32 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb is hacked by John Holland - foul #3 on John Holland, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG) Willie Longacre | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Ronnie Moore (C) Paul Pruitt, Paul Curtis, John Holland, Michael Stewart | |
| 14:14 | Cincinnati | Herman Garnett knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Doug Moore | 46-43 |
| 13:56 | LSU | Alan Coan's pass is intercepted by Herman Garnett | 46-43 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 13:41 | Cincinnati | Herman Garnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:30 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clayton Ellis | 49-43 |
| 13:15 | LSU | Elmer McClave clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Anthony Lynch | 49-43 |
| 13:08 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 13:06 | LSU | Elmer McClave snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 12:45 | LSU | Alan Coan misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Lynch - foul #3 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), James Lucas (C) Clayton Ellis, Doug Moore, Andrew Cobb, Anthony Lynch, Herman Garnett | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Antonio Powell (C) Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Ronnie Moore | |
| 12:45 | LSU | Alan Coan makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:45 | LSU | Alan Coan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:42 | Cincinnati | Richard Justice is called for the reach on Erik Hammonds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Justice, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG) Alan Coan | |
| 12:30 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 12:28 | LSU | Michael Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:08 | LSU | Antonio Powell clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:04 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Justice - foul #4 on Richard Justice, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 11:46 | LSU | Richard Justice pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Hammonds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mitchell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | LSU | Paul Pruitt is hacked by Willie Longacre - foul #2 on Willie Longacre, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito (PG), Sean Starkey (C) Willie Longacre, James Lucas | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG), John Holland (SF), Bobby Dubose (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Richard Justice, Mitchell Smith, Michael Taylor, Antonio Powell | |
| 11:20 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:20 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:56 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 10:55 | LSU | The rebound goes to Bobby Dubose | 49-45 |
| 10:46 | LSU | Freddie Robinson denies the turnaround by John Holland | 49-45 |
| 10:44 | LSU | Bobby Dubose tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 10:42 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Stewart - foul #1 on Michael Stewart, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Andrew Cobb (SF) Amado Esposito, Shane Callas | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG) Paul Pruitt | |
| 10:22 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the wide open 3 from straight away | 52-45 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Bobby Dubose comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-45 |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:03 | Cincinnati | John Holland takes the ball from Erik Hammonds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 09:45 | LSU | Freddie Robinson steals the ball from Paul Curtis | 52-45 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey can't connect on a shot near the basket | 52-45 |
| 09:23 | LSU | Bobby Dubose grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 09:17 | LSU | Michael Stewart misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Erik Hammonds - foul #2 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Anthony Lynch (PF), Herman Garnett (C) Clayton Ellis, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Ronnie Moore (PF) Alan Coan, Paul Curtis, John Holland, Bobby Dubose | |
| 09:17 | LSU | Michael Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:17 | LSU | Michael Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:39 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 08:23 | LSU | Mitchell Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Herman Garnett pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 08:15 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (SF), James Lucas (C) Andrew Cobb, Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Justice (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF), Antonio Powell (C) Elmer McClave, Mitchell Smith, Michael Stewart | |
| 08:04 | LSU | Ronnie Moore misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Shane Callas - foul #2 on Shane Callas, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (SG) Doug Moore | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG) Paul Pruitt | |
| 08:04 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:04 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Ronnie Moore is called for the reach on Herman Garnett - foul #3 on Ronnie Moore, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito (PG), Anthony Lynch (PF) Willie Longacre, Herman Garnett | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Taylor (PF) Ronnie Moore | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Amado Esposito (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Alan Coan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Alan Coan grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 07:20 | LSU | Antonio Powell double dribbles | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey (PF) Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | LSU | Mitchell Smith (SF) Michael Taylor | |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is hacked by Richard Justice in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Justice, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Elmer McClave (SG) Alan Coan, Richard Justice | |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:14 | LSU | Elmer McClave grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:58 | LSU | James Lucas blocks the short jumper by Antonio Powell | 56-48 |
| 06:56 | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Mitchell Smith - foul #1 on Mitchell Smith, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Andrew Cobb (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF) Amado Esposito, Clayton Ellis, Shane Callas, James Lucas | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Stewart (C) Antonio Powell | |
| 06:41 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Mitchell Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Doug Moore - foul #4 on Doug Moore, team foul #10 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Garnett (C) Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Curtis (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Ronnie Moore (C) Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Michael Stewart | |
| 06:23 | LSU | Mitchell Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Mitchell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Pruitt - foul #3 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF) Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), John Holland (SF) Paul Pruitt, Mitchell Smith | |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:59 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the 3rd free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:42 | LSU | Herman Garnett is called for the reach on Ronnie Moore - foul #1 on Herman Garnett, team foul #11 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG) Willie Longacre, Doug Moore | |
| Subs | LSU | Elmer McClave (SG), Bobby Dubose (PF) Paul Curtis, Michael Taylor | |
| 05:42 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:42 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Amado Esposito loses the ball out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (SF) Andrew Cobb | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Stewart (C) Ronnie Moore | |
| 05:15 | LSU | Elmer McClave loses the ball out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch (PF), James Lucas (C) Freddie Robinson, Herman Garnett | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:49 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Amado Esposito | 64-51 |
| 04:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Shane Callas - foul #3 on Shane Callas, team foul #12 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Clayton Ellis (SG), Andrew Cobb (SF), Sean Starkey (C) Amado Esposito, Erik Hammonds, Shane Callas, James Lucas | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Michael Taylor (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Alan Coan, John Holland, Michael Stewart | |
| 04:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:35 | LSU | Elmer McClave makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:08 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-53 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 21 pts. PF - Anthony Lynch (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer McClave (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Clayton Ellis | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 02:51 | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Willie Longacre | 71-53 |
| 02:40 | LSU | Paul Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 02:39 | LSU | Elmer McClave gets the offensive rebound | 71-53 |
| 02:19 | LSU | Elmer McClave scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Elmer McClave is called for the reach on Clayton Ellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elmer McClave, team foul #10 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), Herman Garnett (C) Willie Longacre, Andrew Cobb, Anthony Lynch, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Paul Curtis (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Ronnie Moore (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Paul Pruitt, Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Michael Taylor, Antonio Powell | |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 02:15 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:50 | LSU | Ronnie Moore misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-55 |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Herman Garnett gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-55 |
| 01:32 | LSU | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:14 | LSU | Mitchell Smith buries a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Herman Garnett - foul #2 on Herman Garnett, team foul #13 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG), Andrew Cobb (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF), James Lucas (C) Clayton Ellis, Doug Moore, Shane Callas, Freddie Robinson, Herman Garnett | |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Michael Taylor (PF) Alan Coan, Paul Curtis, Ronnie Moore | |
| 01:14 | LSU | Mitchell Smith misses the free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Lynch | 75-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | LSU | James Lucas picks off the pass by Michael Taylor | 75-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch loses the ball out of bounds | 75-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Dubose (SF) Mitchell Smith | |
| 00:10 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Michael Taylor is blocked by Anthony Lynch | 75-57 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Elmer McClave grabs the offensive board | 75-57 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Paul Pruitt drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Stewart | 75-60 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre runs out the clock | 75-60 |