| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) SG - Jackie Youngblood (fresh) SF - Richard Stansberry (fresh) PF - Frank Slater (fresh) C - Cecil Kamienski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jie Shih (fresh) SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) SF - John Frazier (fresh) PF - William Coder (fresh) C - Rory Moya (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood's pass is intercepted by Jie Shih | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Tulane | Michael Peterson misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry blows the dunk but he's hacked by Rory Moya - foul #1 on Rory Moya, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Tulane | The short jumper by William Coder is denied by Cecil Kamienski | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Stansberry gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jie Shih - foul #1 on Jie Shih, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Tulane | William Coder is hacked by Frank Slater - foul #1 on Frank Slater, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | Tulane | William Coder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Tulane | The rebound goes to William Coder | 4-0 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | William Coder makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Peterson | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Southern Mississippi | Rory Moya swats the short shot by Cecil Kamienski | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Tulane | Michael Peterson gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:06 | Tulane | Jie Shih is hacked by Jackie Youngblood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jackie Youngblood, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (PG), Willard Bland (SG), John Scott (SF), Antony Phillips (PF), Justin Martel (C) Ricky Green, Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Frank Slater, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), Charles Davis (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Jie Shih, Michael Peterson, William Coder, Rory Moya | |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Charles Davis banks in the layup on a great pass from Roy Kennedy | 4-4 |
| 16:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Scott misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 16:10 | Tulane | John Frazier connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Charles Davis | 4-7 |
| 15:50 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:48 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas grabs the board | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Andrews (fresh) SG - Willard Bland (fresh) SF - John Scott (fresh) PF - Antony Phillips (fresh) C - Justin Martel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roy Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fresh) C - Gordon Douglas (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Tulane | Charles Davis is whistled for a carry | 4-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Frank Slater (PF), Charles Hall (C) Patrick Andrews, Willard Bland, John Scott, Antony Phillips, Justin Martel | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jie Shih (PG), William Coder (PF), Rory Moya (C) John Frazier, Jeffery Bales, Gordon Douglas | |
| 15:05 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG) Charles Davis | |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Michael Peterson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jie Shih and he's hacked by Frank Slater - foul #2 on Frank Slater, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski (C) Frank Slater | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Frazier (SF) Roy Kennedy | |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Michael Peterson misses the free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:47 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | 3 seconds is called on Charles Hall | 4-9 |
| 14:13 | Tulane | Charles Hall steps in front of the John Frazier pass | 4-9 |
| 14:11 | Southern Mississippi | Jie Shih steals it from Ricky Green in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 14:10 | Tulane | Jie Shih hits the finger roll | 4-11 |
| 13:52 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Stansberry | 7-11 |
| 13:50 | Tulane | Jackie Youngblood is called for the reach on Michael Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jackie Youngblood, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG), John Scott (SF), Antony Phillips (PF), Justin Martel (C) Jackie Youngblood, Richard Stansberry, Charles Hall, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG), Joseph Grissom (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Michael Peterson, William Coder, Rory Moya | |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas loses the ball out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (SF), Jeffery Bales (PF) John Frazier, Joseph Grissom | |
| 13:18 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green's pass is intercepted by Jie Shih | 7-11 |
| 13:14 | Tulane | Jie Shih misses the easy layup | 7-11 |
| 13:12 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy grabs the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:00 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 7-11 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Scott | 7-11 |
| 12:52 | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green is hacked by Jie Shih - foul #2 on Jie Shih, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Cecil Kamienski (C) Ricky Green, John Scott, Justin Martel | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Frazier (SF), Brady Alcantar (PF), Joseph Grissom (C) Jie Shih, Jeffery Bales, Gordon Douglas | |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland is fouled on the floor by Roy Kennedy - foul #1 on Roy Kennedy, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall (PF) Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG) Charles Davis | |
| 12:32 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-11 |
| 12:29 | Tulane | Richard Stansberry picks off the pass by John Frazier in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 12:14 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 12:12 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland gets the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:00 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 12-11 |
| 11:40 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom is hacked by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Antony Phillips (PF) Patrick Andrews, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), William Coder (PF), Rory Moya (C) Roy Kennedy, James Long, Brady Alcantar, Joseph Grissom | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ricky Green (fresh) SG - Willard Bland (fresh) SF - Richard Stansberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antony Phillips (fresh) C - Cecil Kamienski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Coder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rory Moya (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Tulane | John Frazier clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Stansberry - foul #1 on Richard Stansberry, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| 11:35 | Tulane | John Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:35 | Tulane | John Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:35 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 11:28 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland is hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #1 on Michael Peterson, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG) John Frazier | |
| 11:20 | Southern Mississippi | William Coder takes the ball from Antony Phillips | 12-12 |
| 10:59 | Tulane | Rory Moya is fouled on the floor by Richard Stansberry - foul #2 on Richard Stansberry, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG), John Scott (SF), Justin Martel (PF) Willard Bland, Richard Stansberry, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffery Bales (PF) James Long | |
| 10:59 | Tulane | Rory Moya misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:59 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Rory Moya - foul #2 on Rory Moya, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), Gordon Douglas (C) Charles Davis, Rory Moya | |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:36 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:15 | Tulane | William Coder makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Peterson and the foul's on Cecil Kamienski - foul #1 on Cecil Kamienski, team foul #8 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall (C) Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG) Michael Peterson | |
| 10:15 | Tulane | William Coder misses the free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:15 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:01 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales misses the fadeaway from the right side | 13-14 |
| 09:59 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Douglas | 13-14 |
| 09:50 | Tulane | William Coder can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 13-14 |
| 09:49 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 09:43 | Southern Mississippi | James Long takes the ball from Charles Hall | 13-14 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy is hacked by Ricky Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Green, team foul #9 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland (SG), Cecil Kamienski (C) Patrick Andrews, Justin Martel | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Frazier (SF), Joseph Grissom (PF) William Coder, Jeffery Bales | |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 09:39 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Cecil Kamienski | 13-15 |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski is called for traveling | 13-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips (PF) Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (PG) Roy Kennedy | |
| 09:00 | Tulane | John Frazier is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 08:58 | Tulane | John Frazier snags the offensive board | 13-15 |
| 08:51 | Tulane | Charles Davis is fouled on the floor by Ricky Green - foul #2 on Ricky Green, team foul #10 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews (SG) Ricky Green | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Peterson (SG), Brady Alcantar (PF) James Long, Gordon Douglas | |
| 08:51 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 08:51 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland is fouled on the floor by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #7 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG) Michael Peterson | |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:33 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 08:25 | Tulane | John Frazier clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 08:24 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom tips it home | 15-19 |
| 08:08 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews loses the dribble to Joseph Grissom | 15-19 |
| 07:54 | Tulane | Charles Davis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 07:53 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom gets the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 07:47 | Tulane | John Frazier slams it home on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 15-21 |
| 07:28 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 15-21 |
| 07:26 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips snags the offensive board | 15-21 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willard Bland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Andrews (fairly fresh) SF - John Scott (tiring) PF - Antony Phillips (fairly fresh) C - Cecil Kamienski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roy Kennedy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Frazier (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Brady Alcantar (fresh) C - Joseph Grissom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Andrews | 18-21 |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Charles Davis is hacked by Patrick Andrews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Andrews, team foul #11 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel (SF), Charles Hall (C) John Scott, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG), William Coder (SF), Jeffery Bales (PF), Gordon Douglas (C) Roy Kennedy, John Frazier, Brady Alcantar, Joseph Grissom | |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Charles Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 06:42 | Tulane | William Coder pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:27 | Tulane | William Coder banks in the wide open layup | 18-25 |
| 06:09 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Long - foul #1 on James Long, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Cecil Kamienski (C) Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roy Kennedy (PG), John Frazier (SF) Charles Davis, Jeffery Bales | |
| 06:09 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:09 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:09 | Tulane | Gordon Douglas gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | John Frazier banks in the layup | 19-27 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews buries a 3 from straight away | 22-27 |
| 05:09 | Tulane | Roy Kennedy can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:44 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 22-27 |
| 04:42 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel snags the offensive board | 22-27 |
| 04:31 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall is hacked by Gordon Douglas - foul #1 on Gordon Douglas, team foul #9 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Scott (SF), Antony Phillips (C) Justin Martel, Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Davis (SG), Jeffery Bales (PF), Joseph Grissom (C) James Long, William Coder, Gordon Douglas | |
| 04:31 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:31 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:31 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 04:19 | Tulane | Charles Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Kennedy | 23-30 |
| 04:02 | Southern Mississippi | Antony Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-30 |
| 04:01 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall misses the jumper from the left block | 23-30 |
| 03:42 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:27 | Tulane | Charles Davis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-30 |
| 03:26 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Antony Phillips | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Patrick Andrews (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Bland (tiring) 5 pts. SF - John Scott (tiring) PF - Charles Hall (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Antony Phillips (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roy Kennedy (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Frazier (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Jeffery Bales (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Joseph Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Hall clanks a jumper from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 03:06 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:53 | Tulane | John Frazier is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 23-30 |
| 02:52 | Southern Mississippi | John Scott snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 02:44 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Bland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 02:42 | Tulane | Jeffery Bales gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:30 | Tulane | John Frazier makes the wide open shot near the basket set up by Roy Kennedy | 23-32 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Andrews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 02:05 | Tulane | John Frazier gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 02:01 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom is fouled on the floor by Antony Phillips - foul #1 on Antony Phillips, team foul #12 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ricky Green (PG), Jackie Youngblood (SG), Richard Stansberry (SF), Frank Slater (PF), Cecil Kamienski (C) Patrick Andrews, Willard Bland, John Scott, Charles Hall, Antony Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jie Shih (PG), Michael Peterson (SG), William Coder (SF), Rory Moya (C) Roy Kennedy, Charles Davis, John Frazier, Jeffery Bales | |
| 02:01 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:01 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-34 |
| 01:46 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Slater tips it in | 25-34 |
| 01:25 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom throws it down on a nice dish by Rory Moya | 25-36 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | Rory Moya picks off the pass by Frank Slater | 25-36 |
| 00:44 | Tulane | Joseph Grissom drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jie Shih | 25-38 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Grissom - foul #1 on Joseph Grissom, team foul #10 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel (C) Cecil Kamienski | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Long (SG), Brady Alcantar (PF) William Coder, Joseph Grissom | |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:35 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Jie Shih hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Peterson and he's hacked by Justin Martel - foul #1 on Justin Martel, team foul #13 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gordon Douglas (C) Rory Moya | |
| 00:20 | Tulane | Jie Shih makes the free throw | 26-41 |
| 00:01 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Youngblood can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 26-41 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Martel snags the offensive board | 26-41 |