| Lineup | Dallas | PG - James Lenahan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Keenan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Rogers (fresh) C - Sean Orman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Bremner (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Dallas | Scott Sheffield inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Peter Joyner - foul #1 on Peter Joyner, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 19:36 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:36 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:21 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 19:20 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:55 | Dallas | James Lenahan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:50 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 18:35 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 18:33 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:08 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Lenahan | 33-29 |
| 17:53 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel lays it up and in set up by John Harvey | 33-31 |
| 17:30 | Dallas | Scott Sheffield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 17:28 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 17:12 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers throws it down on a nice dish by Scott Sheffield | 35-31 |
| 16:59 | Louisiana | William Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 16:58 | Dallas | James Lenahan grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 16:40 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ray Keenan | 38-31 |
| 16:37 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner is hacked by James Lenahan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Lenahan, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Dallas | Ronald Girard (PG), Patrick Giffin (SF), Stanley Rudd (PF), David Vidrine (C) James Lenahan, Scott Sheffield, Phillip Rogers, Sean Orman | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Joseph Dees (SG), John Vassallo (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF), Cedric Davies (C) John Harvey, William Brown, Michael Farrel, Peter Joyner, Mark Bremner | |
| 16:27 | Louisiana | John Vassallo hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cedric Davies | 38-33 |
| 16:13 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Ray Keenan - foul #2 on Ray Keenan, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Dallas | Henry Vibbert (C) David Vidrine | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Charles Blue (SF) John Vassallo | |
| 15:58 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:58 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees makes the 3rd free throw | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Ronald Girard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Keenan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Giffin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stanley Rudd (fresh) 5 pts. C - Henry Vibbert (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Michael Vrabel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Dees (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Blue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Kelton (fresh) C - Cedric Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Dallas | Ray Keenan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-36 |
| 15:32 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:28 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 15:26 | Dallas | Henry Vibbert grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 14:57 | Dallas | Henry Vibbert lays it up and in | 40-36 |
| 14:49 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 14:47 | Dallas | Henry Vibbert grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:31 | Dallas | Joseph Dees picks off the pass by Henry Vibbert | 40-36 |
| 14:21 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana | Christopher Kelton tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 13:53 | Dallas | Henry Vibbert drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Patrick Giffin and he's fouled by Cedric Davies - foul #1 on Cedric Davies, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Dallas | James Lenahan (PG), Delbert Greene (SG), Scott Sheffield (SF), Phillip Rogers (PF) Ronald Girard, Ray Keenan, Patrick Giffin, Stanley Rudd | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Harvey (PG), William Brown (SG), Peter Joyner (PF), John Vassallo (C) Michael Vrabel, Joseph Dees, Christopher Kelton, Cedric Davies | |
| 13:53 | Dallas | Henry Vibbert makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:40 | Louisiana | William Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner tips it in | 43-40 |
| 13:32 | Dallas | Charles Blue is called for the reach on James Lenahan - foul #4 on Charles Blue, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Dallas | Sean Orman (C) Henry Vibbert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Mark Bremner (C) Charles Blue | |
| 13:09 | Dallas | Delbert Greene hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Lenahan | 46-40 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana | John Vassallo travels with the ball | 46-40 |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF) Mark Bremner | |
| 12:35 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Vassallo - foul #1 on John Vassallo, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| 12:35 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:35 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 12:22 | Louisiana | John Harvey is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 48-40 |
| 12:20 | Louisiana | John Vassallo hits the follow up shot | 48-42 |
| 12:01 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Scott Sheffield | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - James Lenahan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Sheffield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Rogers (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Orman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Farrel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Vassallo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Louisiana | William Brown loses the dribble to Delbert Greene | 50-42 |
| 11:28 | Dallas | James Lenahan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 11:27 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 11:24 | Louisiana | William Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Sheffield - foul #2 on Scott Sheffield, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Dallas | Ronald Girard (PG), Ray Keenan (SG), Patrick Giffin (SF), Stanley Rudd (PF), Henry Vibbert (C) James Lenahan, Delbert Greene, Scott Sheffield, Phillip Rogers, Sean Orman | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Joseph Dees (SG), Cedric Davies (C) John Harvey, William Brown, John Vassallo | |
| 11:05 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner tips it but misses | 50-42 |
| 11:02 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Ronald Girard | 50-42 |
| 10:40 | Dallas | The refs have stopped play. Henry Vibbert is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 50-42 |
| Subs | Dallas | David Vidrine (C) Henry Vibbert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Christopher Kelton (PF), Mark Bremner (C) Peter Joyner, Cedric Davies | |
| 10:33 | Dallas | Ray Keenan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Vidrine - foul #1 on David Vidrine, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Dallas | James Lenahan (PG), Phillip Rogers (PF) Ronald Girard, Stanley Rudd | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Brown (SG) Joseph Dees | |
| 10:21 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:21 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:52 | Dallas | William Brown steps in front of the David Vidrine pass | 53-43 |
| 09:50 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel is hacked by James Lenahan in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lenahan, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Dallas | Scott Sheffield (SF) Patrick Giffin | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Cedric Davies (C) Mark Bremner | |
| 09:33 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 09:32 | Dallas | Ray Keenan snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 09:10 | Dallas | Ray Keenan can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| 09:09 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:52 | Louisiana | Christopher Kelton hits the easy wide open finger roll | 53-45 |
| 08:23 | Dallas | The jump hook by Phillip Rogers is blocked by Christopher Kelton | 53-45 |
| 08:21 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Cedric Davies | 53-45 |
| 08:08 | Louisiana | Michael Farrel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-45 |
| 08:07 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 07:43 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from David Vidrine and he's hacked by Cedric Davies - foul #2 on Cedric Davies, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Dallas | Ronald Girard (PG), Delbert Greene (SG), Patrick Giffin (SF), Sean Orman (C) James Lenahan, Ray Keenan, Scott Sheffield, David Vidrine | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Harvey (PG), Joseph Dees (SG), Charles Blue (SF), Peter Joyner (PF), Mark Bremner (C) Michael Vrabel, William Brown, Michael Farrel, Christopher Kelton, Cedric Davies | |
| 07:43 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Ronald Girard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Delbert Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Giffin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Phillip Rogers (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Orman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Harvey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Dees (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Blue (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Peter Joyner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Bremner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Louisiana | Charles Blue's pass is intercepted by Patrick Giffin in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| 07:39 | Dallas | Delbert Greene banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Giffin | 58-45 |
| 07:23 | Louisiana | John Harvey is hacked by Delbert Greene - foul #1 on Delbert Greene, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Dallas | Stanley Rudd (PF) Phillip Rogers | |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| 07:18 | Louisiana | Charles Blue lays it in and he's hacked by Ronald Girard - foul #3 on Ronald Girard, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| 07:18 | Louisiana | Charles Blue makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:03 | Dallas | Delbert Greene misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-48 |
| 07:01 | Dallas | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Orman | 58-48 |
| 06:32 | Dallas | Joseph Dees is called for the reach on Stanley Rudd - foul #1 on Joseph Dees, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| 06:15 | Dallas | Ronald Girard double dribbles | 58-48 |
| Subs | Dallas | Ray Keenan (SG) Delbert Greene | |
| Subs | Louisiana | William Brown (SG), John Vassallo (C) Joseph Dees, Mark Bremner | |
| 06:11 | Louisiana | Charles Blue loses the dribble to Ray Keenan in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| 06:10 | Dallas | Ray Keenan lays it in | 60-48 |
| 06:00 | Louisiana | Charles Blue hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 05:58 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:40 | Dallas | John Harvey takes the ball from Patrick Giffin | 60-48 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sean Orman - foul #1 on Sean Orman, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Dallas | James Lenahan (PG), Scott Sheffield (SF), Henry Vibbert (C) Ronald Girard, Patrick Giffin, Sean Orman | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Cedric Davies (C) Charles Blue | |
| 05:19 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 05:19 | Louisiana | Peter Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:52 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd is fouled on the floor by John Vassallo - foul #2 on John Vassallo, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Dallas | Delbert Greene (SG) Ray Keenan | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel (PG), Mark Bremner (C) John Harvey, Cedric Davies | |
| 04:52 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:52 | Louisiana | Mark Bremner gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 04:31 | Louisiana | Delbert Greene steps in front of the Peter Joyner pass | 60-49 |
| 04:19 | Dallas | Delbert Greene connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Sheffield | 63-49 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana | John Vassallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-49 |
| Subs | Dallas | Phillip Rogers (PF) Stanley Rudd | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joseph Dees (SG), Charles Blue (SF), Cedric Davies (C) William Brown, John Vassallo, Mark Bremner | |
| 03:43 | Dallas | Phillip Rogers scores on a shot from the left block set up by Delbert Greene | 65-49 |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - James Lenahan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Greene (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Rogers (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Vibbert (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Michael Vrabel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Dees (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Blue (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Peter Joyner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Cedric Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-49 |
| Subs | Dallas | Ronald Girard (PG), Patrick Giffin (SF), Stanley Rudd (PF), Sean Orman (C) James Lenahan, Scott Sheffield, Phillip Rogers, Henry Vibbert | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF), Christopher Kelton (PF) Charles Blue, Peter Joyner | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Dallas | Delbert Greene drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Giffin | 68-49 |
| 02:59 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Vrabel | 68-52 |
| 02:41 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd blows the layup | 68-52 |
| 02:39 | Dallas | Sean Orman tips it home | 70-52 |
| 02:30 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel lays it in set up by Joseph Dees | 70-54 |
| 02:12 | Dallas | Stanley Rudd is whistled for traveling | 70-54 |
| Subs | Dallas | David Vidrine (C) Sean Orman | |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Vassallo (SF) Michael Farrel | |
| 01:49 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Girard - foul #4 on Ronald Girard, team foul #9 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Dallas | Sean Orman (C) David Vidrine | |
| Subs | Louisiana | Michael Farrel (SF) John Vassallo | |
| 01:49 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:24 | Dallas | Michael Vrabel is called for the reach on Ronald Girard - foul #1 on Michael Vrabel, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| 01:24 | Dallas | Ronald Girard makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:24 | Dallas | Ronald Girard makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:02 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies makes the fadeaway from the left side | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Dallas | Sean Orman is called for traveling | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Louisiana | Michael Vrabel blows the wide open layup | 72-57 |
| 00:35 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Patrick Giffin | 72-57 |
| 00:09 | Dallas | Delbert Greene is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dees - foul #2 on Joseph Dees, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| 00:09 | Dallas | Delbert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 00:09 | Dallas | Delbert Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana | Cedric Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 00:02 | Louisiana | Joseph Dees connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Dallas | Ronald Girard runs out the clock | 73-60 |