| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fresh) SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) PF - Orval Freeman (fresh) C - Richard Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Larry Andersen (fresh) SG - Marc Hillman (fresh) SF - Earl Rea (fresh) PF - Marion Buck (fresh) C - David Whitley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Richard Begay wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Louisiana | Larry Andersen steals it from Richard Begay | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Dallas | Marc Hillman misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Dallas | Marion Buck misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Louisiana | Richard Begay grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Dallas | Larry Andersen grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Dallas | Larry Andersen can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Orval Freeman - foul #1 on Orval Freeman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Dallas | Larry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Dallas | Larry Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Richard Begay | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana | Larry Andersen is called for the reach on Ralph Schwoerer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Andersen, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:02 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman slams it home set up by Ralph Schwoerer | 2-1 |
| 18:48 | Dallas | Marc Hillman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-1 |
| 18:47 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:26 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 18:25 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman snags the offensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Earl Rea - foul #1 on Earl Rea, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:00 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:34 | Dallas | Marc Hillman drills a shot from the left side set up by Marion Buck | 4-3 |
| 17:28 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Winbush (SG), Harry Meadows (SF), Claude Dunbar (C) Joshua Moffatt, Horace Nickerson, Richard Begay | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Moore (PG), James Makela (SG), Donald Dortch (SF), Eric Poppe (PF), Brian Sanford (C) Larry Andersen, Marc Hillman, Earl Rea, Marion Buck, David Whitley | |
| 17:11 | Dallas | Eric Poppe misses the lay-in | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Dallas | Eric Poppe pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:00 | Dallas | Harry Meadows is called for the reach on Donald Dortch - foul #1 on Harry Meadows, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 16:39 | Dallas | Harry Meadows picks off the pass by Donald Dortch | 4-3 |
| 16:20 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 16:18 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows misses the tip | 4-3 |
| 16:16 | Louisiana | John Winbush can't tip it in | 4-3 |
| 16:14 | Dallas | Eric Poppe snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:09 | Dallas | Donald Dortch misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-3 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to Orval Freeman | 4-3 |
| 15:45 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer loses the ball out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF), Richard Begay (C) John Winbush, Harry Meadows, Claude Dunbar | |
| Subs | Dallas | Larry Andersen (PG), Marc Hillman (SG), Earl Rea (SF), Marion Buck (PF), David Whitley (C) James Moore, James Makela, Donald Dortch, Eric Poppe, Brian Sanford | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) SF - Horace Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Orval Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Begay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Larry Andersen (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Marc Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Rea (fresh) PF - Marion Buck (fresh) C - David Whitley (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Dallas | David Whitley can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 4-3 |
| 15:34 | Dallas | Larry Andersen tips it home | 4-5 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 15:08 | Dallas | David Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:04 | Dallas | Larry Andersen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Orval Freeman - foul #2 on Orval Freeman, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Kelly Wark (PF) Orval Freeman | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 15:04 | Dallas | Larry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:04 | Dallas | Larry Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:00 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer's pass is intercepted by Marion Buck in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 14:45 | Dallas | Marion Buck scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Andersen | 4-10 |
| 14:16 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (PG), John Winbush (SG) Ralph Schwoerer, Joshua Moffatt | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Moore (PG), Brian Sanford (C) Larry Andersen, David Whitley | |
| 13:56 | Dallas | Earl Rea clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-10 |
| 13:55 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana | John Winbush scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Bryant Delong | 6-10 |
| 13:22 | Dallas | Marion Buck is open and buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Marc Hillman | 6-12 |
| 13:05 | Louisiana | Marion Buck picks off the pass by Horace Nickerson | 6-12 |
| 13:00 | Dallas | Earl Rea lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Moore | 6-14 |
| 12:40 | Louisiana | Kelly Wark makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Bryant Delong | 8-14 |
| 12:29 | Dallas | James Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-17 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana | Earl Rea picks off the pass by Horace Nickerson in the backcourt | 8-17 |
| 12:25 | Dallas | Earl Rea lays it in | 8-19 |
| 12:21 | Louisiana | Bryant Delong is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Hillman - foul #1 on Marc Hillman, team foul #3 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Joshua Moffatt (SG), Harry Meadows (SF), Earl Barnett (PF), Claude Dunbar (C) Bryant Delong, John Winbush, Horace Nickerson, Kelly Wark, Richard Begay | |
| Subs | Dallas | Larry Andersen (PG), James Makela (SG), Donald Dortch (SF), Eric Poppe (PF), David Whitley (C) James Moore, Marc Hillman, Earl Rea, Marion Buck, Brian Sanford | |
| 12:03 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-19 |
| 12:01 | Dallas | The rebound goes to David Whitley | 8-19 |
| 11:56 | Dallas | Claude Dunbar takes the ball from David Whitley | 8-19 |
| 11:40 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer is fouled on the floor by Eric Poppe - foul #1 on Eric Poppe, team foul #4 | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) PF - Earl Barnett (fresh) C - Claude Dunbar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Larry Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Makela (fresh) SF - Donald Dortch (fresh) PF - Eric Poppe (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Whitley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-19 |
| 10:48 | Dallas | Ralph Schwoerer takes the ball from Donald Dortch | 11-19 |
| 10:19 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Moffatt | 14-19 |
| 10:00 | Dallas | Eric Poppe lays it in | 14-21 |
| 09:57 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Dortch - foul #1 on Donald Dortch, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Winbush (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF), Kelly Wark (PF), Richard Begay (C) Joshua Moffatt, Harry Meadows, Earl Barnett, Claude Dunbar | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Moore (PG), Marc Hillman (SG), Earl Rea (SF), Stephen Addington (PF), Brian Sanford (C) Larry Andersen, James Makela, Donald Dortch, Eric Poppe, David Whitley | |
| 09:42 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Winbush | 16-21 |
| 09:19 | Dallas | James Moore knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marc Hillman | 16-23 |
| 09:05 | Louisiana | Richard Begay misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Brian Sanford - foul #1 on Brian Sanford, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (PG) Ralph Schwoerer | |
| Subs | Dallas | Marion Buck (PF) Stephen Addington | |
| 09:05 | Louisiana | Richard Begay makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 09:05 | Louisiana | Richard Begay misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 09:05 | Dallas | Marion Buck snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 08:46 | Dallas | Marc Hillman splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Marion Buck | 17-25 |
| 08:22 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Earl Rea - foul #2 on Earl Rea, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG) John Winbush | |
| Subs | Dallas | Donald Dortch (SF), David Whitley (C) Earl Rea, Brian Sanford | |
| 08:22 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:22 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:22 | Dallas | David Whitley pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:14 | Dallas | Marion Buck hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Whitley | 17-27 |
| 08:12 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Makela (SG) Marc Hillman | |
| 08:02 | Dallas | David Whitley drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Dortch and he's fouled by Kelly Wark - foul #1 on Kelly Wark, team foul #4 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG) Bryant Delong | |
| Subs | Dallas | Larry Andersen (PG) James Moore | |
| 08:02 | Dallas | David Whitley makes the free throw | 17-30 |
| 07:38 | Louisiana | Richard Begay misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Andersen - foul #2 on Larry Andersen, team foul #8 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Harry Meadows (SF), Earl Barnett (PF) Horace Nickerson, Kelly Wark | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Moore (PG) Larry Andersen | |
| 07:38 | Louisiana | Richard Begay makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:38 | Louisiana | Richard Begay makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Moffatt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) PF - Earl Barnett (fresh) C - Richard Begay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - James Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Makela (fresh) SF - Donald Dortch (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marion Buck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Whitley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Dallas | James Makela can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-30 |
| 07:21 | Louisiana | Earl Barnett snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 06:59 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer is called for traveling | 19-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Winbush (SG) Joshua Moffatt | |
| Subs | Dallas | Marc Hillman (SG), Eric Poppe (PF), Brian Sanford (C) James Makela, Marion Buck, David Whitley | |
| 06:36 | Dallas | Harry Meadows steps in front of the Eric Poppe pass | 19-30 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #9 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson (SF), Kelly Wark (PF), Claude Dunbar (C) Harry Meadows, Earl Barnett, Richard Begay | |
| Subs | Dallas | Stephen Addington (PF) Eric Poppe | |
| 06:18 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:18 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:18 | Dallas | Brian Sanford pulls down the rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:54 | Dallas | Brian Sanford hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 19-30 |
| 05:52 | Dallas | Stephen Addington misses the tip | 19-30 |
| 05:50 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar gets the rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:44 | Louisiana | John Winbush is hacked by Marc Hillman - foul #2 on Marc Hillman, team foul #10 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG) Ralph Schwoerer | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Makela (SG), Marion Buck (PF), David Whitley (C) Marc Hillman, Stephen Addington, Brian Sanford | |
| 05:44 | Louisiana | John Winbush makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:44 | Louisiana | John Winbush makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:25 | Dallas | James Makela misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 05:23 | Dallas | Marion Buck tips it back up and in | 21-32 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James Makela - foul #1 on James Makela, team foul #11 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (PG), Earl Barnett (PF), Richard Begay (C) John Winbush, Kelly Wark, Claude Dunbar | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 05:01 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:47 | Dallas | Marion Buck misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Earl Barnett - foul #1 on Earl Barnett, team foul #5 | 23-32 |
| 04:47 | Dallas | Marion Buck makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 04:47 | Dallas | Marion Buck makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:19 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Moffatt | 25-34 |
| 04:02 | Dallas | James Makela is fouled on the floor by Earl Barnett - foul #2 on Earl Barnett, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Harry Meadows (SF), Kelly Wark (PF) Joshua Moffatt, Horace Nickerson, Earl Barnett | |
| Subs | Dallas | Eric Poppe (PF), Brian Sanford (C) Marion Buck, David Whitley | |
| 03:43 | Dallas | James Makela steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Orval Freeman (PF) Kelly Wark | |
| Subs | Dallas | Larry Andersen (PG), Marc Hillman (SG), Earl Rea (SF) James Moore, James Makela, Donald Dortch | |
| 03:20 | Louisiana | Orval Freeman is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Orval Freeman, team foul #7 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Winbush (SG), Kelly Wark (PF) Bryant Delong, Orval Freeman | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - Ralph Schwoerer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Winbush (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Meadows (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Kelly Wark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Begay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Larry Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Hillman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Rea (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Poppe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Sanford (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Dallas | Marc Hillman's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Harry Meadows | 25-34 |
| 02:39 | Louisiana | Harry Meadows drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Schwoerer | 28-34 |
| 02:24 | Dallas | Marc Hillman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Kelly Wark - foul #2 on Kelly Wark, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt (SG), Horace Nickerson (SF), Earl Barnett (PF), Claude Dunbar (C) John Winbush, Harry Meadows, Kelly Wark, Richard Begay | |
| Subs | Dallas | Marion Buck (PF), David Whitley (C) Eric Poppe, Brian Sanford | |
| 02:24 | Dallas | Marc Hillman makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 02:24 | Dallas | Marc Hillman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Larry Andersen - foul #3 on Larry Andersen, team foul #12 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Bryant Delong (PG) Ralph Schwoerer | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Moore (PG) Larry Andersen | |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 01:45 | Dallas | James Moore is hacked by Bryant Delong - foul #1 on Bryant Delong, team foul #9 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | James Makela (SG) Marc Hillman | |
| 01:45 | Dallas | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:45 | Dallas | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 01:20 | Louisiana | Horace Nickerson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bryant Delong | 32-38 |
| 01:15 | Dallas | James Makela comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-38 |
| 01:13 | Dallas | The offensive rebound goes to James Makela | 32-38 |
| 01:00 | Dallas | Marion Buck can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 32-38 |
| 00:58 | Louisiana | Claude Dunbar pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 00:39 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Makela - foul #2 on James Makela, team foul #13 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer (PG), Kelly Wark (PF), Richard Begay (C) Bryant Delong, Earl Barnett, Claude Dunbar | |
| Subs | Dallas | Marc Hillman (SG), Eric Poppe (PF), Brian Sanford (C) James Makela, Marion Buck, David Whitley | |
| 00:39 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:39 | Louisiana | Joshua Moffatt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 00:22 | Dallas | James Moore comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 00:20 | Dallas | Eric Poppe snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 00:04 | Dallas | Marc Hillman makes the contested fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Moore | 34-40 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | Ralph Schwoerer misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 34-40 |