| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) SF - Lester Peterson (fresh) PF - Carl Lheureux (fresh) C - Jason Karr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) SF - Erik Hopson (fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) C - Terry Fite (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Terry Fite wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | East Carolina | Terry Fite hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | East Carolina | Terry Fite gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Tulane | Jason Karr grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Tulane | Lester Peterson buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Richard Dean | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | East Carolina | Terry Fite is hacked by Richard Dean - foul #1 on Richard Dean, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | East Carolina | George Parker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jason Karr | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux is fouled on the floor by Jim Tracy - foul #1 on Jim Tracy, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Tulane | Jason Karr scores on a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Terry Fite - foul #1 on Terry Fite, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Tulane | Jason Karr makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Terry Fite can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 18:21 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 18:03 | Tulane | Jason Karr knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 17:45 | East Carolina | George Parker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Lester Peterson hits the finger roll set up by Richard Dean | 9-2 |
| 17:08 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-2 |
| 17:07 | Tulane | Patrick Beier pulls down the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:58 | Tulane | Jason Karr misses the floater in the paint | 9-2 |
| 16:56 | East Carolina | George Parker snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| 16:50 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Patrick Beier - foul #1 on Patrick Beier, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (SF), Tim Carriere (PF), Jonathan Garner (C) Erik Hopson, George Parker, Terry Fite | |
| 16:50 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:50 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:50 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux pulls down the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:38 | Tulane | Jason Karr double dribbles | 9-2 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Keith Hartman (SG) Peter Leduc, Jim Tracy | |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-2 |
| 16:12 | Tulane | Jason Karr clanks a floater from close range | 9-2 |
| 16:10 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jonathan Garner | 9-2 |
| 16:05 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 16:03 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Carl Lheureux | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) SF - Lester Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Lheureux (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Karr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SG - Keith Hartman (fresh) SF - Blaine Howell (fresh) PF - Tim Carriere (fresh) C - Jonathan Garner (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Tulane | Jason Karr hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Dean | 11-2 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-5 |
| 15:15 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Karr | 13-5 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Peterson - foul #1 on Lester Peterson, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | Oliver Hughes (PG), Ralph Polk (SG), Brad Johnson (SF), Jared Brown (PF), Lloyd Scharfenberg (C) Richard Dean, Patrick Beier, Lester Peterson, Carl Lheureux, Jason Karr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), Erik Hopson (SF), George Parker (PF), Terry Fite (C) Victor Plummer, Blaine Howell, Tim Carriere, Jonathan Garner | |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 13-5 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:58 | Tulane | Lloyd Scharfenberg can't connect on a shot from the right side | 13-6 |
| 14:56 | Tulane | Lloyd Scharfenberg tips it back up and in | 15-6 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Oliver Hughes is called for the reach on Keith Hartman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oliver Hughes, team foul #4 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG) Keith Hartman | |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | Terry Fite misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-6 |
| 14:35 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc tips it home | 15-8 |
| 14:26 | Tulane | Brad Johnson knocks in the jumper near the basket | 17-8 |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Terry Fite makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Peter Leduc and the foul's on Lloyd Scharfenberg - foul #1 on Lloyd Scharfenberg, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Tulane | Carl Lheureux (PF) Lloyd Scharfenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Terry Fite misses the free throw | 17-10 |
| 14:08 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux gets the rebound | 17-10 |
| 13:56 | Tulane | Brad Johnson misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Erik Hopson - foul #1 on Erik Hopson, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| 13:56 | Tulane | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 13:56 | Tulane | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 13:35 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-10 |
| 13:34 | East Carolina | Terry Fite tips it home | 19-12 |
| 13:20 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux is fouled on the floor by George Parker - foul #1 on George Parker, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Dean (PG), Patrick Beier (SG), Lester Peterson (SF), Jason Karr (C) Oliver Hughes, Ralph Polk, Brad Johnson, Jared Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (SF), Tim Carriere (C) Erik Hopson, Terry Fite | |
| 13:09 | Tulane | Jason Karr lays it in on a great pass from Richard Dean | 21-12 |
| 12:46 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Leduc | 21-15 |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Jason Karr misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Peter Leduc - foul #1 on Peter Leduc, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Keith Hartman (SG), Jonathan Garner (C) Peter Leduc, Jim Tracy, George Parker | |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Jason Karr makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 12:31 | Tulane | Jason Karr makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 12:11 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-15 |
| 12:09 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Jason Karr | 23-15 |
| 11:50 | Tulane | Lester Peterson scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Dean | 25-15 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) SF - Lester Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Lheureux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Karr (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SG - Keith Hartman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Blaine Howell (fresh) PF - Tim Carriere (fresh) C - Jonathan Garner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 25-15 |
| 11:36 | Tulane | Richard Dean snags the defensive board | 25-15 |
| 11:28 | Tulane | Patrick Beier is fouled on the floor by Keith Hartman - foul #1 on Keith Hartman, team foul #6 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jared Brown (PF) Carl Lheureux | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Erik Hopson (SF), Terry Fite (C) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell, Jonathan Garner | |
| 11:23 | Tulane | The jumper by Jason Karr is denied by Terry Fite | 25-15 |
| 11:22 | Tulane | Jason Karr tips it in | 27-15 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere is hacked by Patrick Beier - foul #2 on Patrick Beier, team foul #6 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Oliver Hughes (PG), Ralph Polk (SG), Lloyd Scharfenberg (C) Richard Dean, Patrick Beier, Jason Karr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), George Parker (PF) Victor Plummer, Tim Carriere | |
| 10:38 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses badly on a shot in the lane | 27-15 |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Jared Brown gets the rebound | 27-15 |
| 10:30 | Tulane | Lloyd Scharfenberg misses the lay-in | 27-15 |
| 10:28 | Tulane | Lester Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Lester Peterson misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Terry Fite - foul #2 on Terry Fite, team foul #7 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Carl Lheureux (PF) Lloyd Scharfenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner (C) Terry Fite | |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Lester Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Lester Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 10:02 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner clanks a jump hook near the basket | 29-15 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | George Parker snags the offensive board | 29-15 |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-15 |
| 09:49 | Tulane | Jared Brown snags the defensive board | 29-15 |
| 09:26 | Tulane | Lester Peterson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-15 |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson gets the rebound | 29-15 |
| 09:19 | East Carolina | Carl Lheureux takes the ball from Peter Leduc | 29-15 |
| 09:11 | Tulane | Jared Brown makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Oliver Hughes | 31-15 |
| 08:50 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Erik Hopson, team foul #8 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Dean (PG), Brad Johnson (SF), Jason Karr (C) Oliver Hughes, Lester Peterson, Jared Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Keith Hartman (SG), Blaine Howell (SF), Tim Carriere (PF) Peter Leduc, Jim Tracy, Erik Hopson, George Parker | |
| 08:32 | Tulane | Victor Plummer is called for the reach on Richard Dean - foul #1 on Victor Plummer, team foul #9 | 31-15 |
| 08:32 | Tulane | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 32-15 |
| 08:32 | Tulane | Richard Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 33-15 |
| 08:18 | East Carolina | Ralph Polk steps in front of the Keith Hartman pass | 33-15 |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Brad Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 33-15 |
| 08:12 | Tulane | Jason Karr tips it back up and in | 35-15 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-18 |
| 08:01 | Tulane | Richard Dean is hacked by Victor Plummer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Plummer, team foul #10 | 35-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | Oliver Hughes (SG), Lloyd Scharfenberg (PF) Ralph Polk, Carl Lheureux | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), Bob Cronin (PF) Victor Plummer, Jonathan Garner | |
| 08:01 | Tulane | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 36-18 |
| 08:01 | Tulane | Richard Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 37-18 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere is hacked by Lloyd Scharfenberg - foul #2 on Lloyd Scharfenberg, team foul #7 | 37-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jared Brown (PF) Lloyd Scharfenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere makes the 1st free throw | 37-19 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Oliver Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brad Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jared Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Karr (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Keith Hartman (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Blaine Howell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bob Cronin (fresh) C - Tim Carriere (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Tulane | Jared Brown buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Oliver Hughes | 39-20 |
| 07:14 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 39-20 |
| 07:13 | Tulane | Brad Johnson grabs the board | 39-20 |
| 06:51 | Tulane | Jason Karr misses the driving attempt from the left block | 39-20 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin gets the rebound | 39-20 |
| 06:44 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-20 |
| 06:42 | Tulane | Richard Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 39-20 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Richard Dean clanks a floater from the right side | 39-20 |
| 06:37 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy pulls down the rebound | 39-20 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Jason Karr swats the layup by Tim Carriere | 39-20 |
| 06:16 | Tulane | Jason Karr gets the rebound | 39-20 |
| 06:03 | Tulane | Jared Brown drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Dean | 41-20 |
| 05:48 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-20 |
| 05:47 | Tulane | Jared Brown snags the defensive board | 41-20 |
| 05:32 | Tulane | Jared Brown is called for traveling | 41-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ralph Polk (SG), Lester Peterson (SF), Carl Lheureux (PF), Steven Chilton (C) Oliver Hughes, Brad Johnson, Jared Brown, Jason Karr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Wyatt Frost (SF), George Parker (PF), Jonathan Garner (C) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell, Bob Cronin, Tim Carriere | |
| 05:16 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Leduc | 41-23 |
| 04:48 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Carl Lheureux, team foul #8 | 41-23 |
| 04:43 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-23 |
| 04:38 | Tulane | Lester Peterson misses the lay-in | 41-23 |
| 04:36 | Tulane | Ralph Polk tips it home | 43-23 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc throws it down despite the doubleteam and the foul's on Richard Dean - foul #2 on Richard Dean, team foul #9 | 43-25 |
| Subs | Tulane | Oliver Hughes (PG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the free throw | 43-26 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Steven Chilton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Wyatt Frost - foul #1 on Wyatt Frost, team foul #11 | 43-26 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Steven Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 44-26 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Steven Chilton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-26 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Steven Chilton makes the 3rd free throw | 46-26 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | George Parker is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 46-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Karr (C) Steven Chilton | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:53 | Tulane | Oliver Hughes is hacked by Peter Leduc - foul #2 on Peter Leduc, team foul #12 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Beier (SG) Ralph Polk | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG), Erik Hopson (SF), Terry Fite (C) Jim Tracy, Wyatt Frost, Jonathan Garner | |
| 03:53 | Tulane | Oliver Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 47-26 |
| 03:53 | Tulane | Oliver Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-26 |
| 03:39 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Dean (PG) Oliver Hughes | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:30 | Tulane | Jason Karr makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Terry Fite - foul #3 on Terry Fite, team foul #13 | 50-26 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ralph Polk (PG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Carriere (C) Terry Fite | |
| 03:30 | Tulane | Jason Karr makes the free throw | 51-26 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Ralph Polk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) SF - Lester Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Carl Lheureux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Karr (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SF - Erik Hopson (fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Carriere (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer buries a shot from the left side set up by Peter Leduc | 51-28 |
| 02:58 | Tulane | Jason Karr scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Polk | 53-28 |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | George Parker makes the shot from the right block set up by Victor Plummer | 53-30 |
| 02:20 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Erik Hopson - foul #3 on Erik Hopson, team foul #14 | 53-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Dean (PG), Brad Johnson (SF) Ralph Polk, Lester Peterson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (SG), Blaine Howell (SF), Jonathan Garner (C) Peter Leduc, Erik Hopson, George Parker | |
| 02:20 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux makes the 1st free throw | 54-30 |
| 02:20 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux makes the 2nd free throw | 55-30 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman is fouled on the floor by Patrick Beier - foul #3 on Patrick Beier, team foul #10 | 55-30 |
| Subs | Tulane | Oliver Hughes (SG), Jared Brown (PF), Lloyd Scharfenberg (C) Patrick Beier, Carl Lheureux, Jason Karr | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Bob Cronin (PF) Victor Plummer, Tim Carriere | |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 55-31 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-32 |
| 01:43 | Tulane | Lloyd Scharfenberg hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Oliver Hughes | 57-32 |
| 01:27 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 57-32 |
| 01:25 | Tulane | Jared Brown gets the rebound | 57-32 |
| 01:14 | Tulane | Jared Brown misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Peter Leduc - foul #3 on Peter Leduc, team foul #15 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Ralph Polk (SG), Lester Peterson (SF) Oliver Hughes, Brad Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG) Peter Leduc | |
| 01:14 | Tulane | Jared Brown makes the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 01:14 | Tulane | Jared Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 00:59 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-32 |
| 00:58 | Tulane | Jared Brown gets the rebound | 59-32 |
| 00:53 | Tulane | Lester Peterson is whistled for a carry | 59-32 |
| Subs | Tulane | Carl Lheureux (PF), Jason Karr (C) Jared Brown, Lloyd Scharfenberg | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Carriere (PF) Bob Cronin | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jim Tracy | 59-35 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Jason Karr blows the dunk | 59-35 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Tracy | 59-35 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 59-35 |
| 00:02 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux grabs the board | 59-35 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Carl Lheureux clanks a fullcourt shot | 59-35 |