| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Basil Edwards (fresh) SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) PF - Mark Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses the dunk attempt | 27-37 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 19:36 | Montana | Basil Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| 19:27 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin is fouled on the floor by Basil Edwards - foul #2 on Basil Edwards, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:10 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 19:09 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth grabs the offensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:56 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 18:54 | Montana | James Moore grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Basil Edwards is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 27-37 |
| 18:43 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 18:30 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne loses the dribble to James Moore | 27-37 |
| 18:13 | Montana | Brett Benito misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 18:12 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez tips it home | 29-37 |
| 17:48 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | Montana | William Streeter (PG), Justin King (SG), Steven Taylor (SF), James Castellano (PF), Ivan Dropinski (C) Shawn Bolan, Basil Edwards, Brett Benito, James Moore, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Mark Carpenter, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 17:29 | Montana | William Streeter misses the shot from the right block | 29-37 |
| 17:28 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:05 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses the lay-in | 29-37 |
| 17:04 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:45 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-37 |
| 16:43 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on James Castellano - foul #2 on James Castellano, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Richard Hudspeth, Wayne Brewer | |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:29 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:27 | Montana | Dewey Calhoun is called for the reach on Steven Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dewey Calhoun, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SF) Dewey Calhoun | |
| 16:11 | Montana | Justin King is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-38 |
| 16:10 | Montana | Justin King grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 15:49 | Montana | Steven Taylor lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin King | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Streeter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Castellano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ivan Dropinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Lambdin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Hudspeth (tiring) PF - Mark Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Hearne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp throws it down | 31-40 |
| 15:08 | Montana | Steven Taylor drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by William Streeter | 33-40 |
| 15:02 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Lambdin | 33-43 |
| 14:49 | Montana | Justin King makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 14:34 | New Orleans | Justin King takes the ball from Mark Carpenter | 36-43 |
| 14:31 | Montana | William Streeter slams it home on a great pass from Justin King | 38-43 |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 14:04 | Montana | Steven Taylor pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:51 | Montana | James Castellano misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-43 |
| 13:49 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski hits the follow up shot | 40-43 |
| 13:29 | New Orleans | Justin King is called for the reach on Mitchell Hearne - foul #1 on Justin King, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG), Basil Edwards (SG), Brett Benito (SF), James Moore (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) William Streeter, Justin King, Steven Taylor, James Castellano, Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Lambdin, Richard Hudspeth, Mark Carpenter, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Wayne Brewer is hacked by Brett Benito - foul #2 on Brett Benito, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| 13:01 | New Orleans | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 13:00 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Rapp - foul #3 on Richard Rapp, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:27 | New Orleans | Michael Jones is called for traveling | 41-43 |
| 11:59 | Montana | Basil Edwards is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 11:57 | New Orleans | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:31 | New Orleans | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 11:30 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Basil Edwards (fairly fresh) SF - Brett Benito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Thorpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dewey Calhoun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Brewer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Montana | Brett Benito loses the dribble to Richard Rapp in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 11:27 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp jams it | 41-45 |
| 11:25 | Montana | James Moore is hacked by Randy Thorpe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (SG), Fernando Martin (C) Basil Edwards, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (SG), Mark Carpenter (PF), Sam Sykes (C) Randy Thorpe, Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 11:08 | Montana | James Moore misses short on a runner from close range | 41-45 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter makes the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Shawn Bolan - foul #2 on Shawn Bolan, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne (C) Sam Sykes | |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:00 | Montana | Fernando Martin snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:43 | Montana | Fernando Martin is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Bolan | 44-47 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Lambdin | 44-50 |
| 10:20 | Montana | Joseph Dalton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-50 |
| 10:18 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:50 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne's dunk attempt is rejected by James Moore | 44-50 |
| 09:49 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:40 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin's fadeaway is rejected by James Moore | 44-50 |
| 09:38 | Montana | Brett Benito grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 09:33 | Montana | Michael Jones steps in front of the James Moore pass in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | Michael Jones hits the finger roll | 44-52 |
| 09:09 | Montana | Joseph Dalton is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-52 |
| 09:08 | New Orleans | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:48 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-52 |
| 08:47 | New Orleans | Michael Jones tips it home | 44-54 |
| 08:45 | Montana | Joseph Dalton travels in the backcourt | 44-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), Basil Edwards (SG), William Streeter (SF), James Castellano (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Shawn Bolan, Joseph Dalton, Brett Benito, James Moore, Fernando Martin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Mark Carpenter, Mitchell Hearne | |
| 08:30 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Rapp and he's fouled by James Castellano - foul #3 on James Castellano, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| 08:30 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:13 | Montana | William Streeter is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Justin King | 46-57 |
| 08:05 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses short on a floater from the left side | 46-57 |
| 08:04 | Montana | The rebound goes to Sonny Manjarrez | 46-57 |
| 07:41 | Montana | James Castellano is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin King | 48-57 |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Michael Jones double dribbles | 48-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Steven Taylor (SF), Ivan Dropinski (C) Justin King, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SG), Sam Sykes (C) Richard Rapp, Wayne Brewer | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - William Streeter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Basil Edwards (fresh) SF - Steven Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Castellano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Randy Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Jones (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dewey Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sam Sykes (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Montana | Michael Jones steals the ball from Ivan Dropinski | 48-57 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 06:51 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun hits the follow up shot | 48-59 |
| 06:38 | Montana | Steven Taylor misses the easy dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Sonny Manjarrez (C) William Streeter, James Castellano | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Dewey Calhoun, Sam Sykes | |
| 06:38 | Montana | Steven Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:38 | Montana | Steven Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Joseph Dalton - foul #1 on Joseph Dalton, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| 06:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses the 3rd free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:22 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:10 | Montana | Joseph Dalton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Basil Edwards | 53-60 |
| 06:01 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin comes up short on the shot from the right side | 53-60 |
| 06:00 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Basil Edwards clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-60 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Michael Jones hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Randy Thorpe | 53-63 |
| 05:06 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Basil Edwards | 55-63 |
| 04:51 | New Orleans | Michael Jones drills a jumpshot from the right side | 55-65 |
| 04:31 | Montana | Basil Edwards misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-65 |
| 04:30 | Montana | Joseph Dalton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:13 | Montana | Steven Taylor's layup is rejected by Mark Carpenter | 55-65 |
| 04:12 | Montana | Basil Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Basil Edwards | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Basil Edwards pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG), William Streeter (SG), Brett Benito (SF), James Moore (PF), James Castellano (C) Joseph Dalton, Basil Edwards, Steven Taylor, Ivan Dropinski, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Rapp (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Dewey Calhoun (PF), Wayne Brewer (C) Jack Lambdin, Michael Jones, Mark Carpenter, Mitchell Hearne | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Montana | William Streeter is hacked by Dewey Calhoun in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewey Calhoun, team foul #5 | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Shawn Bolan clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Rapp - foul #4 on Richard Rapp, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun grabs the board | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - James Castellano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Rapp (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Randy Thorpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dewey Calhoun (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Brewer (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Moore - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | Dewey Calhoun misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| 02:27 | New Orleans | James Castellano steals the ball from Richard Rapp | 57-66 |
| 02:27 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter (PF), Mitchell Hearne (C) Dewey Calhoun, Wayne Brewer | |
| 02:07 | Montana | Brett Benito's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Carpenter | 57-66 |
| 02:06 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to William Streeter | 57-66 |
| 01:52 | Montana | William Streeter knocks in the floater from close range set up by Shawn Bolan and the foul's on Richard Hudspeth - foul #2 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Shawn Bolan, James Castellano | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jones (SF) Richard Hudspeth | |
| 01:52 | Montana | William Streeter misses the free throw | 59-66 |
| 01:52 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Montana | Mark Carpenter is called for the reach on Sonny Manjarrez - foul #2 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG) William Streeter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:32 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:32 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Richard Rapp drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Carpenter | 61-68 |
| 01:10 | Montana | Basil Edwards drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Shawn Bolan | 64-68 |
| 00:56 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 00:55 | Montana | James Moore snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Montana | Basil Edwards hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Brett Benito | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter misses short on a jumper in the lane | 66-68 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Mitchell Hearne can't tip it in | 66-68 |
| 00:22 | Montana | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Montana | Basil Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Thorpe - foul #5 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (SG) Randy Thorpe | |
| 00:20 | Montana | Basil Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:20 | Montana | Basil Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Mark Carpenter dunks the ball | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Basil Edwards misses long on a fullcourt shot | 68-70 |