| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Encinas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Overton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Blount (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Matsumura (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Goldstein (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Murdock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | David Hallett inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | William Murdock tips it in | 35-41 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas State | David Hallett snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses the dunk but the foul's on Richard Encinas - foul #2 on Richard Encinas, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:56 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas State | David Hallett pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas State | William Murdock comes up short on the floater from the right side | 35-41 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | William Murdock lays it up and in | 35-43 |
| 17:57 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis is hacked by Charles Matsumura in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Matsumura, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Lipson (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Edward Davis (SF), Clarence Spurrier (PF), Charles Hall (C) Richard Encinas, Justin Overton, Thomas Hudson, James Blount, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), Charles Stanford (SF), Henry Johnston (PF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Neil Lewis, Tim Andress, David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein, William Murdock | |
| 17:37 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston is open and lays it up and in | 35-45 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | Billy Lipson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 17:22 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Lipson - foul #1 on Billy Lipson, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:54 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller double dribbles | 37-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG) George Jackson | |
| 16:39 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston tips it but misses | 37-46 |
| 16:36 | New Orleans | Edward Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | Charles Hall scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Clarence Spurrier | 40-46 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas State | Robert Fuller is called for the reach on Henry Johnston - foul #3 on Robert Fuller, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Encinas (PG), Justin Overton (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), James Blount (PF), Charles Matsumura (C) Billy Lipson, Robert Fuller, Edward Davis, Clarence Spurrier, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG), David Hallett (SF), Richard Leatham (PF), William Murdock (C) Henry Pyle, Charles Stanford, Henry Johnston, Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| 15:51 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Tim Andress | 40-48 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Encinas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Overton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Blount (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Matsumura (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hallett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Leatham (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura clanks a jumper from the right block | 40-48 |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson misses the tip | 40-48 |
| 15:30 | Arkansas State | William Murdock grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis's pass is intercepted by James Blount in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | Tim Andress steps in front of the Thomas Hudson pass | 40-48 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis lays it up and in on a great pass from Tim Andress | 40-50 |
| 14:45 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura clanks a floater from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | David Hallett gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 14:35 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | 3 seconds is called on Justin Overton | 40-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Lipson (PG), John Yonakor (PF) Richard Encinas, James Blount | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), Frederick Goldstein (PF), Henry Johnston (C) Neil Lewis, Tim Andress, Richard Leatham, William Murdock | |
| 13:59 | Arkansas State | George Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas State | David Hallett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-50 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas State | Billy Lipson is called for the reach on George Jackson - foul #2 on Billy Lipson, team foul #6 | 40-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Fuller (SG), Clarence Spurrier (PF), Charles Hall (C) Justin Overton, Thomas Hudson, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) David Hallett, Henry Johnston | |
| 13:16 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Charles Hall knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Fuller | 42-53 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | George Jackson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Davis (SG), James Blount (PF) John Yonakor, Clarence Spurrier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG) Henry Pyle | |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | Edward Davis blows the layup but he's hacked by Frederick Goldstein - foul #2 on Frederick Goldstein, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson (SF), Charles Matsumura (C) Robert Fuller, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG), Henry Johnston (PF), William Murdock (C) George Jackson, Frederick Goldstein, Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | Edward Davis makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | Edward Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 12:28 | New Orleans | Billy Lipson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Encinas (PG) Billy Lipson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:22 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress's pass is intercepted by Thomas Hudson in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 12:15 | New Orleans | William Murdock steals it from Edward Davis | 44-53 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas State | Henry Johnston clanks a floater in the lane | 44-53 |
| 11:47 | New Orleans | James Blount grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Encinas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Hudson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Blount (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Matsumura (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Neil Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Andress (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Stanford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Henry Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Murdock (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Stanford - foul #2 on Charles Stanford, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin Overton (SG), John Yonakor (PF), Clarence Spurrier (C) Edward Davis, James Blount, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), Richard Leatham (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Neil Lewis, Tim Andress, Charles Stanford, Henry Johnston, William Murdock | |
| 11:33 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:33 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham's pass is intercepted by Richard Encinas in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 11:25 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas dunks the ball | 48-53 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| 10:49 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Jackson - foul #1 on George Jackson, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Fuller (SF), Charles Hall (C) Thomas Hudson, Clarence Spurrier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG), Henry Johnston (PF) George Jackson, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 10:49 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:49 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses the lay-in | 50-55 |
| 10:28 | New Orleans | Charles Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 10:22 | New Orleans | John Yonakor throws it down on a great pass from Justin Overton | 52-55 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler misses short on a floater in the paint | 52-55 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler tips it home | 52-57 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Yonakor can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Johnston - foul #2 on Henry Johnston, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Lipson (PG), Clarence Spurrier (C) Richard Encinas, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Tim Andress (SG), David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), William Murdock (C) Neil Lewis, Henry Pyle, Richard Leatham, Henry Johnston, Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Yonakor misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | William Murdock gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas State | William Murdock's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Spurrier | 53-57 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 09:04 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller loses the dribble to William Murdock | 53-57 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Clarence Spurrier - foul #2 on Clarence Spurrier, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Davis (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), James Blount (PF), Charles Matsumura (C) Justin Overton, Robert Fuller, John Yonakor, Clarence Spurrier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG) George Jackson | |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:44 | New Orleans | Frederick Goldstein denies the turnaround by Thomas Hudson | 53-59 |
| 08:42 | New Orleans | James Blount hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF), Henry Johnston (PF) David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 08:09 | New Orleans | Charles Stanford is called for the reach on Edward Davis - foul #3 on Charles Stanford, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Encinas (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Charles Hall (C) Billy Lipson, Edward Davis, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:50 | New Orleans | Charles Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin Overton (SG) Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Henry Pyle (SG) Neil Lewis, Tim Andress | |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | George Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham (PF) William Murdock | |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | George Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | George Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Encinas (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Overton (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fuller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Blount (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Pyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Stanford (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Leatham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | James Blount hits the follow up shot | 57-61 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | James Blount steps in front of the Richard Leatham pass | 57-61 |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | Justin Overton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Fuller denies the turnaround by Charles Stanford | 57-61 |
| 06:39 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Charles Hall | 57-61 |
| 06:30 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Hall | 60-61 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas State | George Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Lipson (PG), Edward Davis (SG), Thomas Hudson (SF), Clarence Spurrier (PF), Charles Matsumura (C) Richard Encinas, Justin Overton, Robert Fuller, James Blount, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG), Tim Andress (SG), David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), William Murdock (C) George Jackson, Henry Pyle, Charles Stanford, Richard Leatham, Henry Johnston | |
| 06:05 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 06:04 | New Orleans | Edward Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Billy Lipson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-61 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | David Hallett grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-61 |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:17 | New Orleans | Clarence Spurrier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-61 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas State | William Murdock blows the layup | 60-61 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Goldstein | 60-61 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | William Murdock makes the wide open jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Edward Davis - foul #2 on Edward Davis, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Encinas (PG), Justin Overton (SG), John Yonakor (PF) Billy Lipson, Edward Davis, Clarence Spurrier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle (SG) Tim Andress | |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | William Murdock misses the free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:53 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Yonakor | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:37 | New Orleans | William Murdock blocks the short jumper by John Yonakor | 60-63 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to William Murdock | 60-63 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | David Hallett can't connect on a floater from the left block | 60-63 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas State | William Murdock pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses short on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Richard Encinas - foul #3 on Richard Encinas, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Blount (PF) Thomas Hudson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Jackson (PG), Richard Leatham (SF), Henry Johnston (PF), Clinton Zuberbuhler (C) Henry Pyle, David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein, William Murdock | |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 3rd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-66 |
| 03:49 | Arkansas State | Clinton Zuberbuhler hits the follow up shot | 63-68 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Encinas (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Overton (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Yonakor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Blount (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Charles Matsumura (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - George Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neil Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Leatham (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Henry Johnston (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Clinton Zuberbuhler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | John Yonakor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Leatham - foul #1 on Richard Leatham, team foul #6 | 63-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Lipson (PG), Robert Fuller (SF), Charles Hall (C) Richard Encinas, Justin Overton, Charles Matsumura | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG) Neil Lewis | |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | John Yonakor makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | John Yonakor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:24 | Arkansas State | George Jackson misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham misses the tip | 65-68 |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | Billy Lipson pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:01 | New Orleans | Billy Lipson loses the ball out of bounds | 65-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson (SF), Clarence Spurrier (C) John Yonakor, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis (PG), Henry Pyle (SG), Charles Stanford (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF), William Murdock (C) George Jackson, Tim Andress, Richard Leatham, Henry Johnston, Clinton Zuberbuhler | |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Lipson - foul #3 on Billy Lipson, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Henry Pyle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:43 | New Orleans | Frederick Goldstein picks off the pass by Thomas Hudson | 65-70 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Billy Lipson is called for the reach on Neil Lewis - foul #4 on Billy Lipson, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin Overton (SG) Robert Fuller | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:23 | New Orleans | William Murdock is called for the reach on Justin Overton - foul #1 on William Murdock, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Encinas (PG) Billy Lipson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:23 | New Orleans | Justin Overton makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:23 | New Orleans | Justin Overton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | William Murdock buries a shot from the left block | 67-73 |
| 01:50 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura (C) Clarence Spurrier | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Tim Andress (SG), David Hallett (SF) Henry Pyle, Charles Stanford | |
| 01:35 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Justin Overton pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson is whistled for a carry | 67-73 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas State | William Murdock makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neil Lewis | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:01 | New Orleans | Richard Encinas knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Overton | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Thomas Hudson is called for the reach on Tim Andress - foul #1 on Thomas Hudson, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF), Richard Leatham (PF) David Hallett, Frederick Goldstein | |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Tim Andress makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Charles Matsumura knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | James Blount picks off the pass by Charles Stanford | 72-77 |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Hallett (SF), Frederick Goldstein (PF) Charles Stanford, Richard Leatham | |
| 00:40 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-77 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Frederick Goldstein | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein is hacked by Richard Encinas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Encinas, team foul #14 | 72-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Stanford (SF) David Hallett | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Frederick Goldstein makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Justin Overton is called for traveling | 72-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham (PF) Frederick Goldstein | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham is hacked by Richard Encinas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Encinas, team foul #15 | 72-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Fuller (PG) Richard Encinas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:22 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to James Blount | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Thomas Hudson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-81 |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | James Blount grabs the offensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:11 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis is hacked by Robert Fuller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Fuller, team foul #16 | 75-81 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Neil Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:03 | New Orleans | Robert Fuller misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-83 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Richard Leatham | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Richard Leatham runs out the clock | 75-83 |