| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Steward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Darden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephan Fogg (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Erhart (fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Bruce Peet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Winston (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Fry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Henry Lee inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Louisville | Andrew Darden is called for the reach on Kevin Winston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Darden, team foul #1 | 18-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Felipe Roman (SG) Andrew Darden | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 19:44 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry is open and buries a jumper from close range | 18-34 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-34 |
| 19:08 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Steward - foul #2 on Charles Steward, team foul #2 | 18-34 |
| 19:08 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry misses the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 19:08 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 18:44 | New Orleans | Gilbert Fry picks off the pass by Billy Williams | 18-35 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Bruce Peet is called for traveling in the backcourt | 18-35 |
| 18:24 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg is fouled on the floor by Bruce Peet - foul #1 on Bruce Peet, team foul #1 | 18-35 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Stamper (SG), Darrell Manns (SF), Like Chiou (C) Charles Steward, Stephan Fogg, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (PG), Matthew Smith (PF) Bruce Peet, David Anderson | |
| 18:14 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Darrell Manns is denied by Henry Lee | 18-35 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Kevin Winston | 18-35 |
| 17:54 | Louisville | Matthew Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Winston | 18-37 |
| 17:30 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-37 |
| 17:29 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry gets the rebound | 18-37 |
| 17:27 | Louisville | Edward Pipes is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Erhart - foul #1 on Larry Erhart, team foul #3 | 18-37 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (SG), Billy Williams (C) Felipe Roman, Larry Erhart | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffrey Goble (SG), Hollis Smith (SF), Earl Crosby (C) Kevin Winston, Henry Lee, Gilbert Fry | |
| 17:05 | Louisville | Earl Crosby blows the wide open layup | 18-37 |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper grabs the board | 18-37 |
| 16:48 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns clanks a 3 from the left corner | 18-37 |
| 16:46 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Like Chiou | 18-37 |
| 16:34 | New Orleans | Hollis Smith is called for the reach on Richard Stamper - foul #2 on Hollis Smith, team foul #2 | 18-37 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Steward (PG), Stephan Fogg (SF), Larry Erhart (PF), Antonio Goldman (C) Richard Stamper, Darrell Manns, Like Chiou, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (PG), Henry Lee (SF), David Anderson (PF) Edward Pipes, Hollis Smith, Matthew Smith | |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Larry Erhart blows the layup | 18-37 |
| 16:27 | New Orleans | Charles Steward grabs the offensive board | 18-37 |
| 16:16 | New Orleans | Charles Steward is hacked by Bruce Peet - foul #2 on Bruce Peet, team foul #3 | 18-37 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-37 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Bruce Peet | 18-37 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Henry Lee misses the dunk | 18-37 |
| 15:49 | Louisville | David Anderson hits the follow up shot | 18-39 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Steward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Horton (fairly fresh) SF - Stephan Fogg (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Erhart (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Antonio Goldman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Bruce Peet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Goble (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Crosby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg scores on a 3 from the left corner | 21-39 |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Earl Crosby connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bruce Peet | 21-41 |
| 15:13 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-41 |
| 15:12 | New Orleans | Larry Erhart misses the tip | 21-41 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Bruce Peet grabs the board | 21-41 |
| 14:43 | Louisville | Earl Crosby hits a wide open runner from the left block set up by Jeffrey Goble | 21-43 |
| 14:34 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-43 |
| 14:32 | Louisville | Henry Lee snags the defensive board | 21-43 |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Henry Lee hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Bruce Peet | 21-45 |
| 14:03 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-45 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Bruce Peet is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Goble | 24-47 |
| 13:39 | New Orleans | Larry Erhart connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Horton | 26-47 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | David Anderson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joseph Horton - foul #2 on Joseph Horton, team foul #4 | 26-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Felipe Roman (PG), Andrew Darden (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Like Chiou (PF), Billy Williams (C) Charles Steward, Joseph Horton, Stephan Fogg, Larry Erhart, Antonio Goldman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (PG), Kevin Winston (SG), Hollis Smith (SF), Gilbert Fry (C) Bruce Peet, Jeffrey Goble, Henry Lee, Earl Crosby | |
| 13:20 | Louisville | David Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 13:20 | Louisville | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-48 |
| 13:10 | New Orleans | Like Chiou loses the dribble to Kevin Winston | 26-48 |
| 13:07 | Louisville | Kevin Winston banks in the layup | 26-50 |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Darden | 29-50 |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry lays it up and in on a great pass from David Anderson | 29-52 |
| 12:43 | New Orleans | Billy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-52 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Hollis Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-52 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Felipe Roman is called for the reach on Kevin Winston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Felipe Roman, team foul #5 | 29-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Smith (PF) David Anderson | |
| 12:21 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Edward Pipes | 29-54 |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman is denied on a layup by Hollis Smith | 29-54 |
| 12:11 | Louisville | Hollis Smith snags the defensive board | 29-54 |
| 11:47 | Louisville | Hollis Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Hollis Smith, team foul #4 | 29-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Steward (PG), Darrell Manns (PF) Richard Stamper, Like Chiou | |
| Subs | Louisville | Henry Lee (SF) Hollis Smith | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Steward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Darden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felipe Roman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Manns (fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Pipes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Winston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Fry (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:35 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #5 | 29-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg (SF) Felipe Roman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (PG) Edward Pipes | |
| 11:35 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns makes the 1st free throw | 30-54 |
| 11:35 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns makes the 2nd free throw | 31-54 |
| 11:33 | Louisville | Bruce Peet is hacked by Charles Steward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Steward, team foul #6 | 31-54 |
| 11:19 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 11:18 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Stephan Fogg | 31-54 |
| 11:13 | New Orleans | Charles Steward knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-54 |
| 11:02 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry misses the fadeaway in the lane | 34-54 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Steward | 34-54 |
| 10:49 | New Orleans | Billy Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-54 |
| 10:48 | Louisville | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Kevin Winston is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Darden - foul #4 on Andrew Darden, team foul #7 | 34-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Stamper (SG), Like Chiou (C) Andrew Darden, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffrey Goble (SG) Bruce Peet | |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Kevin Winston makes the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Kevin Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 34-56 |
| 10:30 | New Orleans | Charles Steward misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 34-56 |
| 10:29 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry gets the rebound | 34-56 |
| 10:16 | Louisville | Henry Lee connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Goble | 34-58 |
| 10:04 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper misses the 3 from straight away | 34-58 |
| 10:02 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg gets the offensive rebound | 34-58 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns's pass is intercepted by Henry Lee | 34-58 |
| 09:30 | Louisville | Kevin Winston is open and buries a runner from close range | 34-60 |
| 09:08 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-60 |
| 09:07 | Louisville | Kevin Winston pulls down the rebound | 34-60 |
| 09:00 | Louisville | Henry Lee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-60 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | Charles Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 34-60 |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg drills a jumper from the left block | 36-60 |
| 08:31 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Winston | 36-62 |
| 08:17 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Richard Stamper | 38-62 |
| 08:15 | Louisville | Henry Lee double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Felipe Roman (SG), Larry Erhart (PF), Billy Williams (C) Richard Stamper, Darrell Manns, Like Chiou | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (PG), Hollis Smith (SF), David Anderson (PF), Earl Crosby (C) Kevin Winston, Henry Lee, Matthew Smith, Gilbert Fry | |
| 08:07 | New Orleans | Larry Erhart can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-62 |
| 08:05 | Louisville | Earl Crosby snags the defensive board | 38-62 |
| 07:48 | Louisville | David Anderson buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Edward Pipes | 38-64 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Steward (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Felipe Roman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Stephan Fogg (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Erhart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Edward Pipes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Goble (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hollis Smith (fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | New Orleans | David Anderson steals it from Billy Williams | 38-64 |
| 07:41 | Louisville | Earl Crosby's pass is intercepted by Felipe Roman in the backcourt | 38-64 |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Hollis Smith - foul #4 on Hollis Smith, team foul #6 | 38-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Darden (SG) Charles Steward | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Winston (SG) Jeffrey Goble | |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg makes the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg makes the 3rd free throw | 41-64 |
| 07:07 | Louisville | Kevin Winston makes the jumper from the left block set up by Edward Pipes | 41-66 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | Stephan Fogg scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-66 |
| 06:53 | Louisville | Billy Williams is called for the reach on Kevin Winston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Williams, team foul #8 | 43-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (PG), Antonio Goldman (C) Stephan Fogg, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:53 | Louisville | Kevin Winston makes the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 06:53 | Louisville | Kevin Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 43-68 |
| 06:46 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton misses the fadeaway from the left side | 43-68 |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-68 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman is whistled for traveling | 43-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), Henry Lee (PF), Gilbert Fry (C) Edward Pipes, Kevin Winston, David Anderson, Earl Crosby | |
| 06:05 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry jams it on a nice dish by Henry Lee | 43-70 |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Andrew Darden connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-70 |
| 05:47 | Louisville | Andrew Darden takes the ball from Bruce Peet in the backcourt | 46-70 |
| 05:35 | New Orleans | Joseph Horton loses the dribble to Bruce Peet | 46-70 |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Peet and the foul's on Andrew Darden - foul #5 on Andrew Darden, team foul #9 | 46-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Stamper (PG), Darrell Manns (SF), Like Chiou (PF) Joseph Horton, Andrew Darden, Larry Erhart | |
| Subs | Louisville | Edward Pipes (PG), Kevin Winston (SG), Matthew Smith (PF) Bruce Peet, Jeffrey Goble, Hollis Smith | |
| 05:10 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry makes the free throw | 46-73 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-73 |
| 04:47 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry gets the rebound | 46-73 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Edward Pipes is hacked by Richard Stamper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Stamper, team foul #10 | 46-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Earl Crosby (C) Gilbert Fry | |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Edward Pipes misses the 1st free throw | 46-73 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Edward Pipes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-74 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | Like Chiou scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Antonio Goldman | 49-74 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Henry Lee knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Smith | 49-76 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-76 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman grabs the offensive board | 49-76 |
| 03:59 | New Orleans | Like Chiou hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 49-76 |
| 03:58 | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-76 |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Kevin Winston steps in front of the Felipe Roman pass | 49-76 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Louisville | Edward Pipes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-76 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Horton (SG) Antonio Goldman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Bruce Peet (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), David Anderson (PF) Edward Pipes, Kevin Winston, Matthew Smith | |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses badly on a shot from the left block | 49-76 |
| 03:35 | Louisville | David Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-76 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Horton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Felipe Roman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Manns (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Like Chiou (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Bruce Peet (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Goble (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Lee (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Crosby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Henry Lee clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Horton - foul #3 on Joseph Horton, team foul #11 | 49-76 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Smith (PF) Earl Crosby | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Henry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-77 |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Henry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Horton and the foul's on Jeffrey Goble - foul #2 on Jeffrey Goble, team foul #7 | 51-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Hollis Smith (SF), Gilbert Fry (C) Henry Lee, David Anderson | |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman makes the free throw | 52-78 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 52-78 |
| 02:38 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman snags the defensive board | 52-78 |
| 02:24 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 02:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Goble | 52-78 |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Jeffrey Goble misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Like Chiou | 52-78 |
| 02:03 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman comes up short on the shot from the right side | 52-78 |
| 02:01 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry gets the rebound | 52-78 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 52-80 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns is hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #8 | 52-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Antonio Goldman (C) Joseph Horton | |
| Subs | Louisville | Kevin Winston (SG), Henry Lee (SF), David Anderson (PF) Jeffrey Goble, Hollis Smith, Matthew Smith | |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | Darrell Manns misses the 1st free throw | 52-80 |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry gets the rebound | 52-80 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | David Anderson connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Peet | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Felipe Roman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 52-82 |
| 00:51 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry snags the defensive board | 52-82 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Louisville | Gilbert Fry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bruce Peet | 52-84 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Richard Stamper buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Like Chiou | 54-84 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Bruce Peet runs out the clock | 54-84 |