| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Blaine Royer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Cooley (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Durst (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman is hacked by Blaine Royer - foul #3 on Blaine Royer, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Robinson (SF), Erasmo Russo (C) Blaine Royer, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 19:34 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 32-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero (C) Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 19:10 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Todd Cooley | 32-23 |
| 18:44 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 18:42 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst tips it home | 32-25 |
| 18:28 | New Orleans | Michael Ososki is called for the reach on Carmelo Lopez - foul #1 on Michael Ososki, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeffrey Claude (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Hector Zamora, Dennis Robinson, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:16 | New Orleans | Michael Kibby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey (PG) Jeffrey Claude | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:00 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Coleman | 32-27 |
| 17:43 | New Orleans | Michael Kibby's pass is intercepted by Tom Coleman | 32-27 |
| 17:40 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson banks in the layup on a great pass from Tom Coleman | 32-29 |
| 17:25 | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd is hacked by Frank Torkelson - foul #3 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Adam Poole (PF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Vincent Munsey, Carmelo Lopez, Michael Kibby, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (PG), Samuel Coons (PF) Frank Torkelson, Todd Cooley | |
| 17:14 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-29 |
| 17:12 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:02 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-29 |
| 17:00 | New Orleans | Dennis Robinson gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:31 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-29 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Tom Coleman | 35-31 |
| 15:59 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero's pass is intercepted by William Cordero | 35-31 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) PF - Adam Poole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - William Cordero (fresh) SG - Michael Ososki (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tom Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Coons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Durst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 15:44 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Coleman | 35-31 |
| 15:27 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the left side and the foul's on Stephen Floyd - foul #1 on Stephen Floyd, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey (PG), Carmelo Lopez (SG), Blaine Royer (SF), Michael Kibby (PF), Erasmo Russo (C) Hector Zamora, Stephen Floyd, Dennis Robinson, Adam Poole, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (PG), Todd Cooley (PF) Tom Coleman, James Durst | |
| 15:27 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:04 | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 15:02 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:48 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 14:47 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:34 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 14:32 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Todd Cooley | 35-34 |
| 14:05 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 14:04 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Carmelo Lopez | 35-34 |
| 13:46 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Vincent Munsey | 38-34 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 13:36 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Carmelo Lopez | 38-34 |
| 13:32 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 13:31 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Kibby | 38-34 |
| 13:16 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Munsey | 41-34 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Todd Cooley, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Adam Poole (PF), Gilberto Caballero (C) Vincent Munsey, Carmelo Lopez, Michael Kibby, Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman (SF), Andrew Dejesus (PF), James Durst (C) William Cordero, Todd Cooley, Samuel Coons | |
| 12:39 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gilberto Caballero | 44-34 |
| 12:25 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki misses the 3 from straight away | 44-34 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 12:19 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer misses the easy layup | 44-34 |
| 12:17 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero grabs the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 12:08 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer is hacked by Andrew Dejesus - foul #3 on Andrew Dejesus, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez (SG) Stephen Floyd | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter (PF) Michael Ososki | |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Tom Coleman takes the ball from Adam Poole | 44-34 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Blaine Royer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilberto Caballero (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Dejesus (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Tom Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Seiter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Durst (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-34 |
| 11:31 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | James Durst blocks the short jumper by Adam Poole | 44-34 |
| 11:08 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 10:51 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-34 |
| 10:50 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 10:44 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora is hacked by Frank Torkelson - foul #4 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeffrey Claude (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Michael Kibby (PF) Hector Zamora, Carmelo Lopez, Adam Poole | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (PG), Todd Cooley (PF) Frank Torkelson, Raymond Seiter | |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero blows the layup | 44-34 |
| 10:28 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer snags the offensive board | 44-34 |
| 10:18 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by William Cordero - foul #1 on William Cordero, team foul #6 | 44-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Adam Poole (PF) Jeffrey Claude, Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:18 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 10:18 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 09:59 | Louisiana Tech | The short jumper by Todd Cooley is denied by Adam Poole | 46-34 |
| 09:57 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley tips it in | 46-36 |
| 09:35 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero makes the jumper from the left side | 48-36 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Floyd picks off the pass by Andrew Dejesus | 48-36 |
| 09:17 | New Orleans | Hector Zamora hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Floyd | 50-36 |
| 08:56 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-36 |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Todd Cooley - foul #2 on Todd Cooley, team foul #7 | 50-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeffrey Claude (PG), Michael Kibby (PF) Hector Zamora, Adam Poole | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki (SG), Kenneth Steward (SF), Samuel Coons (PF), Raymond Seiter (C) Andrew Dejesus, Tom Coleman, Todd Cooley, James Durst | |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Blaine Royer - foul #4 on Blaine Royer, team foul #3 | 52-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Erasmo Russo (C) Stephen Floyd, Blaine Royer, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 08:34 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:14 | New Orleans | Michael Kibby buries a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Samuel Coons - foul #2 on Samuel Coons, team foul #8 | 54-37 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero (C) Erasmo Russo | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 08:14 | New Orleans | Michael Kibby makes the free throw | 55-37 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 55-37 |
| 08:03 | New Orleans | Michael Kibby snags the defensive board | 55-37 |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Steward - foul #1 on Kenneth Steward, team foul #9 | 55-37 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Hector Zamora (PG), Blaine Royer (SF), Adam Poole (PF) Jeffrey Claude, Dennis Robinson, Michael Kibby | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (PG) Kenneth Steward | |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Gilberto Caballero misses the 2nd free throw | 56-37 |
| 07:41 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons grabs the board | 56-37 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Hector Zamora (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Lopez (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Blaine Royer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Adam Poole (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilberto Caballero (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Cordero (fresh) PF - Samuel Coons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Seiter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-37 |
| 07:30 | New Orleans | Adam Poole pulls down the rebound | 56-37 |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-37 |
| 07:08 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero snags the defensive board | 56-37 |
| 06:52 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-37 |
| 06:50 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons tips it back up and in | 56-39 |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Adam Poole misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Torkelson - foul #5 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #10 | 56-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey (PG), Erasmo Russo (C) Hector Zamora, Gilberto Caballero | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus (PG), Tom Coleman (SF), Todd Cooley (PF), James Durst (C) Frank Torkelson, William Cordero, Samuel Coons, Raymond Seiter | |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Adam Poole misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Adam Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 06:08 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-39 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 05:43 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo misses the lay-in | 57-39 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Adam Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 05:33 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Munsey | 60-39 |
| 05:22 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:16 | New Orleans | Carmelo Lopez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-39 |
| 05:14 | Louisiana Tech | James Durst pulls down the rebound | 60-39 |
| 04:54 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman hits a jumpshot from the left side | 60-41 |
| 04:34 | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey buries a floater from the left side | 62-41 |
| 04:18 | Louisiana Tech | Todd Cooley is open and scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Tom Coleman | 62-43 |
| 03:58 | New Orleans | Blaine Royer is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Blaine Royer, team foul #4 | 62-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeffrey Claude (PG), Stephen Floyd (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Michael Kibby (PF) Vincent Munsey, Carmelo Lopez, Blaine Royer, Adam Poole | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (PG), Kenneth Steward (SF), Samuel Coons (PF), Raymond Seiter (C) Michael Ososki, Tom Coleman, Todd Cooley, James Durst | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Louisiana Tech | Erasmo Russo is called for the reach on Andrew Dejesus - foul #2 on Erasmo Russo, team foul #5 | 62-43 |
| 03:27 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter is called for traveling | 62-43 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeffrey Claude (fresh) SG - Stephen Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) PF - Michael Kibby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Erasmo Russo (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - William Cordero (fresh) SG - Andrew Dejesus (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Steward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Coons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Seiter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | William Cordero steals it from Erasmo Russo | 62-43 |
| 03:02 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus lays it up and in on a great pass from William Cordero | 62-45 |
| 02:43 | New Orleans | Stephen Floyd misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| 02:41 | Louisiana Tech | Raymond Seiter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 02:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Kibby denies the turnaround by William Cordero | 62-45 |
| 02:27 | New Orleans | Jeffrey Claude gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo travels with the ball | 62-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey (PG) Jeffrey Claude | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero can't throw it down but he's hacked by Vincent Munsey - foul #1 on Vincent Munsey, team foul #6 | 62-45 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:24 | New Orleans | Raymond Seiter is called for the reach on Erasmo Russo - foul #1 on Raymond Seiter, team foul #11 | 62-47 |
| 01:24 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 01:24 | New Orleans | Erasmo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 01:11 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero is whistled for traveling | 64-47 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Dennis Robinson buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Michael Kibby | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Louisiana Tech | Andrew Dejesus hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-47 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons tips it back up and in | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | Dennis Robinson hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Erasmo Russo | 68-49 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Steward and the foul's on Michael Kibby - foul #3 on Michael Kibby, team foul #7 | 68-51 |
| 00:06 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons makes the free throw | 68-52 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Vincent Munsey runs out the clock | 68-52 |