| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alfred Blackburn (fresh) SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) SF - David Stroud (fresh) PF - Al Haynes (fresh) C - Steven Masters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) SF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) PF - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Tulane | Dean Lucero comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Tulane | Steven Masters snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Tulane | Dean Lucero can't throw it down but he's fouled by Christopher Mireles - foul #1 on Christopher Mireles, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Tulane | Dean Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | Tulane | Dean Lucero misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams gets the rebound | 1-0 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas State | Dean Lucero steals it from Christopher Mireles | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | Tulane | Al Haynes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Al Haynes, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:30 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Vincent Corbett | 1-2 |
| 18:14 | Tulane | Steven Masters misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 1-2 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett misses badly on a floater from the left side | 1-2 |
| 17:59 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Al Haynes | 1-2 |
| 17:48 | Tulane | Jan Ralbovsky is called for the reach on Alfred Blackburn - foul #1 on Jan Ralbovsky, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Tulane | Aaron King (PF) Al Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (PG), Donald Strickland (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Terry Whitehead (PF), Basil Matheny (C) Vincent Corbett, Mark Lilly, Christopher Mireles, Jan Ralbovsky, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Dean Lucero makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | Alfred Blackburn picks off the pass by William Powell | 3-2 |
| 16:57 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 16:55 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Basil Matheny | 3-2 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 16:31 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron King - foul #1 on Aaron King, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lee Cathcart (PG), Bobby Kennell (SG), Scott Kwan (SF), Al Haynes (PF), James Brown (C) Alfred Blackburn, Dean Lucero, David Stroud, Aaron King, Steven Masters | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SG), Jan Ralbovsky (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) William Powell, Terry Whitehead, Basil Matheny | |
| 16:31 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 16:31 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:08 | Tulane | James Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-4 |
| 16:07 | Tulane | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 15:52 | Tulane | Bobby Kennell is hacked by Mark Lilly - foul #1 on Mark Lilly, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG) Donald Strickland | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Lee Cathcart (fresh) SG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) SF - Scott Kwan (fresh) PF - Al Haynes (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) PF - Jan Ralbovsky (fresh) C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn (PG), Dean Lucero (SG) Lee Cathcart, Bobby Kennell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SF) Roderick Munn | |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jan Ralbovsky | 3-6 |
| 14:44 | Tulane | Scott Kwan connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 5-6 |
| 14:31 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 14:29 | Tulane | Dean Lucero grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:22 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 5-6 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jan Ralbovsky | 5-6 |
| 14:15 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 14:13 | Tulane | Dean Lucero grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 14:06 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn misses long on a shot in the lane | 5-6 |
| 14:04 | Tulane | James Brown tips it home | 7-6 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Vincent Corbett | 7-8 |
| 13:40 | Tulane | Al Haynes buries a shot from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas State | Alfred Blackburn steals the ball from Mark Lilly | 9-8 |
| 13:13 | Tulane | Dean Lucero banks in the layup | 11-8 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles is fouled on the floor by Al Haynes - foul #2 on Al Haynes, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lee Cathcart (PG), Bobby Kennell (SG), David Stroud (SF), Aaron King (PF), Steven Masters (C) Alfred Blackburn, Dean Lucero, Scott Kwan, Al Haynes, James Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Terry Whitehead (PF), Basil Matheny (C) Mark Lilly, Christopher Mireles, Jan Ralbovsky, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett is denied on a layup by Steven Masters | 11-8 |
| 12:43 | Tulane | David Stroud pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Steven Masters clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-8 |
| 12:19 | Tulane | Aaron King tips it home | 13-8 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas State | The jump hook by Basil Matheny is blocked by David Stroud | 13-8 |
| 12:00 | Tulane | Aaron King snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 11:52 | Tulane | David Stroud can't throw it down | 13-8 |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Lee Cathcart (fresh) SG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) SF - David Stroud (fresh) PF - Aaron King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Masters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) PF - Terry Whitehead (fresh) C - Basil Matheny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn grabs the offensive board | 13-8 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett's pass is intercepted by David Stroud | 13-8 |
| 11:19 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart lays it up and in set up by David Stroud | 15-8 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland is hacked by Aaron King - foul #2 on Aaron King, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn (PG), Dean Lucero (SG), Virgil Vaughn (PF) Lee Cathcart, Bobby Kennell, Aaron King | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (PG), Jan Ralbovsky (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Vincent Corbett, Terry Whitehead, Basil Matheny | |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-11 |
| 10:37 | Tulane | Dean Lucero makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland double dribbles | 17-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Kwan (SF), James Brown (C) David Stroud, Steven Masters | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF) Donald Strickland, Roderick Munn | |
| 09:58 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn is hacked by William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| 09:43 | Tulane | James Brown can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 17-11 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-11 |
| 09:36 | Tulane | Virgil Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 17-11 |
| 09:23 | Tulane | Virgil Vaughn banks in the layup on a great pass from James Brown and he's hacked by Jan Ralbovsky - foul #2 on Jan Ralbovsky, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Terry Whitehead (PF) William Powell, Jan Ralbovsky | |
| 09:23 | Tulane | Virgil Vaughn makes the free throw | 20-11 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland comes up short on the shot from the left side | 20-11 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams hits the follow up shot | 20-13 |
| 08:36 | Tulane | Virgil Vaughn makes the turnaround in the paint | 22-13 |
| 08:21 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Dean Lucero's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Whitehead | 22-15 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-15 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Mireles | 22-15 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Kwan - foul #1 on Scott Kwan, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lee Cathcart (PG), Bobby Kennell (SG), David Stroud (SF), Steven Masters (C) Alfred Blackburn, Dean Lucero, Scott Kwan, James Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Roderick Munn (SF), Basil Matheny (C) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Lee Cathcart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bobby Kennell (fresh) SF - David Stroud (fresh) PF - Virgil Vaughn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Masters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) PF - Terry Whitehead (fresh) C - Basil Matheny (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Corbett - foul #1 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn (SF) Mark Lilly | |
| 07:31 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:31 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 07:31 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Virgil Vaughn - foul #1 on Virgil Vaughn, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 07:04 | Tulane | Virgil Vaughn can't connect on a runner near the basket | 23-19 |
| 07:03 | Tulane | Steven Masters tips it in | 25-19 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Virgil Vaughn - foul #2 on Virgil Vaughn, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn (PG), Dean Lucero (SG), James Brown (PF) Lee Cathcart, Bobby Kennell, Virgil Vaughn | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG) Gary Strayhorn | |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead misses the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:27 | Tulane | David Stroud clanks a 3 from the right corner | 25-20 |
| 06:26 | Tulane | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 25-20 |
| 06:05 | Tulane | Steven Masters buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Brown | 27-20 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas State | Terry Whitehead comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-20 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 27-20 |
| 05:29 | Tulane | David Stroud can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roderick Munn - foul #1 on Roderick Munn, team foul #7 | 27-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Gary Strayhorn (PF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Donald Strickland, Roderick Munn, Terry Whitehead, Basil Matheny | |
| 05:29 | Tulane | David Stroud makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:29 | Tulane | David Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Vincent Corbett | 29-22 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | Steven Masters clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-22 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles is denied on a layup by Steven Masters | 29-22 |
| 04:54 | Tulane | James Brown gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Steven Masters comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Brandon Wiliams - foul #1 on Brandon Wiliams, team foul #8 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Kwan (SF) David Stroud | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG) Vincent Corbett | |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Steven Masters makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Steven Masters makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas State | Steven Masters steals it from Gary Strayhorn | 31-22 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Dean Lucero is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dean Lucero, team foul #8 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny (PF) Gary Strayhorn | |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Brandon Wiliams grabs the offensive board | 31-22 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Alfred Blackburn (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Dean Lucero (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Kwan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Masters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Lilly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Mireles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Basil Matheny (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Wiliams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Basil Matheny drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 03:12 | Tulane | Dean Lucero is fouled on the floor by Basil Matheny - foul #1 on Basil Matheny, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Tulane | Lee Cathcart (PG), Al Haynes (PF), Virgil Vaughn (C) Alfred Blackburn, James Brown, Steven Masters | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Roderick Munn (SF), Jan Ralbovsky (PF) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles, Basil Matheny | |
| 03:12 | Tulane | Dean Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:12 | Tulane | Dean Lucero makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Lee Cathcart is called for the reach on Vincent Corbett - foul #1 on Lee Cathcart, team foul #9 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Tulane | Bobby Kennell (SG), David Stroud (SF) Dean Lucero, Scott Kwan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn (SF) Mark Lilly | |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:33 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart connects on the 3 from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roderick Munn | 36-29 |
| 02:01 | Tulane | Al Haynes loses the ball out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn (PG) Bobby Kennell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Terry Whitehead (C) Gary Strayhorn, Brandon Wiliams | |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky misses the lay-in | 36-29 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Lee Cathcart pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | David Stroud knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Alfred Blackburn | 39-29 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-29 |
| 01:11 | Tulane | Al Haynes gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 00:54 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn is hacked by Donald Strickland - foul #1 on Donald Strickland, team foul #10 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dean Lucero (SG), Scott Kwan (SF), Aaron King (PF), James Brown (C) Lee Cathcart, David Stroud, Al Haynes, Virgil Vaughn | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Lilly (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Brandon Wiliams (C) Vincent Corbett, Roderick Munn, Terry Whitehead | |
| 00:54 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 00:54 | Tulane | Alfred Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #10 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Masters (C) James Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | Jan Ralbovsky misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | Aaron King grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 00:17 | Tulane | Brandon Wiliams steps in front of the Scott Kwan pass | 41-30 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jan Ralbovsky | 41-30 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | The clock runs out | 41-30 |