| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Carl Krawczyk (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jerry Applin (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jacob Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Bolin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mitchell Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Roy Tobias inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Cornell | Jerry Applin is hacked by James Clayton - foul #1 on James Clayton, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:25 | Cornell | Roy Tobias drills a shot from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 19:01 | LSU | Louis Borja is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 31-33 |
| 19:00 | LSU | Ronald Rochon snags the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 18:47 | LSU | James Clayton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 18:45 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 18:30 | Cornell | Roy Tobias misses long on a floater from the left side | 33-33 |
| 18:28 | LSU | James Clayton pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:16 | LSU | Donald Adams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ronald Rochon | 36-33 |
| 17:57 | Cornell | Jerry Applin is hacked by James Clayton - foul #2 on James Clayton, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Frank Lopes (PF) James Clayton, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (PG), Russell Nadler (SG), Brian Brammer (SF), Charles Yow (PF) Jerry Applin, Jacob Carpenter, Roy Tobias, Rick Bolin | |
| 17:39 | Cornell | Brian Brammer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 17:37 | LSU | Ronald Rochon gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:08 | LSU | Steven Kinman can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 17:07 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:51 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the shot from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 16:49 | LSU | Frank Lopes pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:47 | LSU | Ronald Rochon's pass is intercepted by Russell Nadler in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 16:42 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 36-33 |
| 16:40 | Cornell | Brian Brammer can't tip it in | 36-33 |
| 16:39 | LSU | Frank Lopes snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:34 | LSU | Donald Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Mikell - foul #1 on Jerry Mikell, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Louis Borja (PF) Steven Kinman, Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Rick Bolin (PF) Jerry Mikell, Russell Nadler, Mitchell Graham | |
| 16:17 | LSU | Roy Tobias steals it from James Clayton | 36-33 |
| 15:58 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Rick Bolin | 36-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Carl Krawczyk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Brian Brammer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SG - Jacob Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Bolin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Yow (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 36-35 |
| 15:35 | Cornell | Charles Yow gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Cornell | Rick Bolin can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Krawczyk - foul #2 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Jerry Applin (SG), Jerry Mikell (SF), Terrance Washington (C) Brian Brammer, Jacob Carpenter, Roy Tobias, Charles Yow | |
| 15:20 | Cornell | Rick Bolin misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Cornell | Rick Bolin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:51 | LSU | James Clayton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 14:50 | Cornell | William Yang pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 14:27 | Cornell | James Clayton steals the ball from Rick Bolin | 36-36 |
| 14:24 | LSU | James Clayton lays it up and in | 38-36 |
| 14:13 | Cornell | Rick Bolin knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Terrance Washington | 38-39 |
| 14:07 | LSU | Jerry Applin is called for the reach on Donald Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Applin, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Frank Laurel (SF), Frank Lopes (C) James Clayton, Ronald Rochon, Carl Krawczyk | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Mitchell Graham (C) Jerry Applin, Jerry Mikell, Rick Bolin | |
| 13:53 | LSU | Steven Kinman comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 38-39 |
| 13:51 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:36 | Cornell | William Yang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 13:35 | LSU | Frank Lopes gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:13 | LSU | Terrance Washington takes the ball from Louis Borja | 38-39 |
| 12:52 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 12:50 | LSU | Frank Lopes grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 12:46 | LSU | William Yang steps in front of the Steven Kinman pass | 38-39 |
| 12:43 | Cornell | William Yang lays it up and in | 38-41 |
| 12:20 | LSU | Donald Adams drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 12:08 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 12:06 | LSU | Louis Borja pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 11:40 | LSU | Donald Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Roy Tobias - foul #1 on Roy Tobias, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Ronald Rochon (SF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Steven Kinman, Frank Laurel, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (PG), Jerry Mikell (SG), Brian Brammer (SF), Rick Bolin (PF), Charles Yow (C) William Yang, Jacob Carpenter, Roy Tobias, Terrance Washington, Mitchell Graham | |
| 11:40 | LSU | Donald Adams misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 11:40 | LSU | Donald Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 11:40 | Cornell | Rick Bolin grabs the board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Adams (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Lopes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Krawczyk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jerry Applin (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jerry Mikell (fresh) SF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Rick Bolin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Yow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 41-41 |
| 11:26 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Clayton | 41-41 |
| 11:24 | LSU | James Clayton is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Applin - foul #3 on Jerry Applin, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Theodore Strong (SG) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 11:11 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the lay-in | 41-41 |
| 11:10 | Cornell | Brian Brammer gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:58 | Cornell | Charles Yow is fouled on the floor by Carl Krawczyk - foul #3 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| 10:40 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 10:39 | LSU | Frank Lopes snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 10:20 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mitchell Graham (C) Rick Bolin | |
| 09:54 | Cornell | Jerry Applin buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Mikell | 41-43 |
| 09:36 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Clayton | 43-43 |
| 09:16 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 09:15 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Lopes | 43-43 |
| 08:53 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 45-43 |
| 08:41 | Cornell | Charles Yow comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-43 |
| 08:40 | Cornell | Brian Brammer hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 08:14 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 08:12 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 08:00 | Cornell | Charles Yow throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Mikell | 45-47 |
| 07:31 | LSU | James Clayton is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Steven Kinman (SG), Frank Laurel (SF), Louis Borja (PF) James Clayton, Theodore Strong, Ronald Rochon, Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Jacob Carpenter (SG), Roy Tobias (SF), Rick Bolin (PF), Terrance Washington (C) Jerry Applin, Jerry Mikell, Brian Brammer, Charles Yow, Mitchell Graham | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Laurel (fresh) PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Krawczyk (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jacob Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Tobias (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Bolin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Washington (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Cornell | William Yang is hacked by Donald Adams - foul #1 on Donald Adams, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 06:56 | Cornell | Roy Tobias loses the ball out of bounds | 45-47 |
| 06:33 | LSU | Frank Laurel buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Kinman | 47-47 |
| 06:18 | Cornell | William Yang buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Carpenter | 47-50 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Donald Adams connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 05:37 | Cornell | Roy Tobias can't connect on a floater from the left side | 50-50 |
| 05:35 | Cornell | Rick Bolin can't tip it in | 50-50 |
| 05:33 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:30 | LSU | Rick Bolin steps in front of the Donald Adams pass in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 05:20 | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-50 |
| 05:19 | Cornell | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Tobias | 50-50 |
| 04:55 | Cornell | Terrance Washington hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jacob Carpenter | 50-52 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Donald Adams comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 04:50 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk grabs the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:33 | LSU | Louis Borja can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Roy Tobias - foul #2 on Roy Tobias, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Ronald Rochon (SF), Frank Lopes (C) Steven Kinman, Frank Laurel, Carl Krawczyk | |
| Subs | Cornell | Russell Nadler (SG), Mitchell Graham (C) Jacob Carpenter, Terrance Washington | |
| 04:33 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:33 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:33 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:15 | Cornell | Roy Tobias can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-52 |
| 04:14 | LSU | Donald Adams snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Ronald Rochon double dribbles | 50-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Theodore Strong (SF) Ronald Rochon | |
| Subs | Cornell | Brian Brammer (PF) Rick Bolin | |
| 03:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Louis Borja - foul #4 on Louis Borja, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 03:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:54 | Cornell | Brian Brammer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:29 | LSU | James Clayton buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Adams | 53-53 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Adams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Strong (fresh) PF - Louis Borja (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Lopes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Yang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Nadler (fresh) SF - Roy Tobias (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Brammer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Cornell | William Yang evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 03:03 | LSU | James Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (SF) Theodore Strong | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Applin (PG), Jacob Carpenter (SG), Charles Yow (PF) William Yang, Russell Nadler, Roy Tobias | |
| 02:52 | Cornell | Jerry Applin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Rochon - foul #1 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Laurel (C) Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 02:52 | Cornell | Jerry Applin makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:52 | Cornell | Jerry Applin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | LSU | Charles Yow takes the ball from James Clayton in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Cornell | Charles Yow is fouled on the floor by James Clayton - foul #3 on James Clayton, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Mikell (SF) Brian Brammer | |
| 02:36 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:36 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 02:23 | Cornell | Charles Yow misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 53-57 |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Jerry Mikell misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 02:21 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham hits the follow up shot | 53-59 |
| 02:19 | LSU | Jerry Mikell is called for the reach on Ronald Rochon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Mikell, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Carl Krawczyk (C) Donald Adams, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Cornell | Roy Tobias (SF) Jacob Carpenter | |
| 02:08 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 02:07 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Frank Lopes (PF) James Clayton, Carl Krawczyk | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jacob Carpenter (SG), Brian Brammer (SF), Rick Bolin (PF) Jerry Mikell, Roy Tobias, Charles Yow | |
| 01:48 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 01:47 | LSU | Donald Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 01:47 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Louis Borja (PF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Steven Kinman, Frank Lopes, Frank Laurel | |
| Subs | Cornell | William Yang (PG), Roy Tobias (SF) Jerry Applin, Brian Brammer | |
| 01:28 | LSU | Donald Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-59 |
| 01:12 | Cornell | Rick Bolin blows the layup | 53-59 |
| 01:10 | LSU | James Clayton grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk buries a runner in the paint set up by Donald Adams | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Yang is fouled in the backcourt by James Clayton - foul #4 on James Clayton, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Yang misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:49 | Cornell | William Yang misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | LSU | James Clayton is fouled on the floor by William Yang - foul #4 on William Yang, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 00:33 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:33 | LSU | James Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:33 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Donald Adams is called for the reach on Mitchell Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Adams, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:31 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:31 | LSU | The rebound goes to Louis Borja | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | LSU | Louis Borja is hacked by Roy Tobias - foul #3 on Roy Tobias, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:24 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Mitchell Graham | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham is hacked by James Clayton in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Clayton, team foul #12 | 56-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG) James Clayton | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:21 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:15 | LSU | Donald Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:13 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Adams - foul #3 on Donald Adams, team foul #13 | 56-61 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:10 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:06 | LSU | Donald Adams connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Donald Adams is called for the reach on Mitchell Graham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Adams, team foul #14 | 59-62 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Mitchell Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Donald Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-64 |