| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Cuellar (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - John Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Cogan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - William Shelton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Michael Jones inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Shelton - foul #1 on William Shelton, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:38 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 19:18 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sam Sykes - foul #3 on Sam Sykes, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (PF) Sam Sykes | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 19:18 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:18 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Walsh | 42-40 |
| 18:57 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:55 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Ramsey - foul #2 on Kevin Ramsey, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| 18:46 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles misses the floater from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 18:45 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:28 | New Orleans | Michael Jones makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 18:26 | UL-Lafayette | Jack Lambdin takes the ball from John Miles in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 18:14 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 18:12 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 17:56 | UL-Lafayette | Roger Green misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 45-40 |
| 17:55 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:43 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton's pass is intercepted by Roosevelt Cale | 45-40 |
| 17:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-40 |
| 17:21 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey tips it home | 47-40 |
| 17:19 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh loses the dribble to Kevin Ramsey in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Gene Cogan - foul #1 on Gene Cogan, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (PG), James Ryerson (SF), Richard Hudspeth (PF), John Escamilla (C) Jack Lambdin, Michael Jones, Kevin Ramsey, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee (PG), Greg Osorio (SG), Stephen Heald (SF), Thomas Shumaker (PF), George Hill (C) John Miles, Gene Cogan, Roger Green, Paul Walsh, William Shelton | |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 17:02 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG) Roosevelt Cale | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 16:46 | New Orleans | James Ryerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 16:44 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth tips it home | 51-40 |
| 16:21 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Shumaker | 51-42 |
| 16:01 | New Orleans | George Hill is called for the reach on Randy Thorpe - foul #1 on George Hill, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 15:40 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-42 |
| 15:39 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Thorpe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Ryerson (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Hudspeth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Escamilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Jonathan Chee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Greg Osorio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Heald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Shumaker (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UL-Lafayette | John Escamilla swats the short shot by Jonathan Chee | 51-42 |
| 15:33 | New Orleans | James Ryerson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 15:13 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 15:12 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Shumaker pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 14:49 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 51-42 |
| 14:48 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, James Ryerson, Richard Hudspeth, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan (PG), Gene Cogan (SG), Roger Green (SF), Paul Walsh (PF), Larry Hollis (C) Jonathan Chee, Greg Osorio, Stephen Heald, Thomas Shumaker, George Hill | |
| 14:41 | UL-Lafayette | Roger Green throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| 14:29 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Michael Jones is denied by Paul Walsh | 51-42 |
| 14:28 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 14:16 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| 14:01 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan is hacked by Walter Pollack - foul #2 on Walter Pollack, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Miles (PG) Willy Morgan | |
| 13:47 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh is called for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (C) Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton (C) Paul Walsh | |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | William Shelton picks off the pass by Michael Jones | 51-42 |
| 13:12 | UL-Lafayette | Larry Hollis blows the layup | 51-42 |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Michael Jones knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Gene Cogan - foul #2 on Gene Cogan, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), Charles Cuellar (C) Jack Lambdin, Walter Pollack, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan (PG), Stephen Heald (SF), Paul Walsh (PF), George Hill (C) John Miles, Roger Green, Larry Hollis, William Shelton | |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Michael Jones misses the free throw | 53-42 |
| 12:52 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 12:33 | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Cogan | 53-44 |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Stephen Heald - foul #1 on Stephen Heald, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SF) Roosevelt Cale, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee (PG), Greg Osorio (SG), Thomas Shumaker (PF) Willy Morgan, Gene Cogan, Paul Walsh | |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:13 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:04 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jonathan Chee | 53-46 |
| 11:41 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar misses the easy layup | 53-46 |
| 11:39 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Thorpe (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Hudspeth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sam Sykes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Cuellar (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Jonathan Chee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Osorio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Heald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Shumaker (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald is fouled on the floor by Randy Thorpe - foul #3 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), John Escamilla (C) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Roger Green (SF), Paul Walsh (PF) Stephen Heald, George Hill | |
| 11:19 | UL-Lafayette | Jack Lambdin knocks away the 3 by Jonathan Chee | 53-46 |
| 11:17 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh tips it but misses | 53-46 |
| 11:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Jack Lambdin | 53-46 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 10:57 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Paul Walsh | 53-46 |
| 10:54 | UL-Lafayette | Jack Lambdin steps in front of the Roger Green pass in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| 10:45 | New Orleans | Thomas Shumaker is called for the reach on John Escamilla - foul #1 on Thomas Shumaker, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), James Ryerson (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF) Roosevelt Cale, Richard Hudspeth, Sam Sykes | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Miles (PG), Willy Morgan (SG), Larry Hollis (PF), William Shelton (C) Jonathan Chee, Greg Osorio, Paul Walsh, Thomas Shumaker | |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | John Escamilla misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by William Shelton - foul #2 on William Shelton, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | John Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | John Escamilla misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:34 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 10:09 | UL-Lafayette | James Ryerson steals it from William Shelton | 54-46 |
| 09:56 | New Orleans | James Ryerson makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Escamilla | 57-46 |
| 09:54 | UL-Lafayette | Walter Pollack is called for the reach on John Miles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Pollack, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Randy Thorpe (SG), Charles Cuellar (C) Jack Lambdin, Walter Pollack, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan (SG), Stephen Heald (SF), George Hill (PF) Willy Morgan, Roger Green, William Shelton | |
| 09:54 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:54 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gene Cogan - foul #3 on Gene Cogan, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Shumaker (PF) Larry Hollis | |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Ramsey - foul #3 on Kevin Ramsey, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jones (SF), Sam Sykes (PF) James Ryerson, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan (PG) John Miles | |
| 09:23 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:23 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 08:56 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Shumaker grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 08:53 | UL-Lafayette | Russell Joyner steps in front of the Willy Morgan pass in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 08:41 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-50 |
| 08:40 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to George Hill | 59-50 |
| 08:38 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald is hacked by Randy Thorpe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Kevin Ramsey (C) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, Michael Jones, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh (PF), William Shelton (C) Thomas Shumaker, George Hill | |
| 08:38 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:38 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:38 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey misses the shot from the right block | 59-51 |
| 08:23 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:10 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Heald can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 59-51 |
| 08:09 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Roosevelt Cale | 59-51 |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale misses the shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes is fouled on the floor by Paul Walsh - foul #1 on Paul Walsh, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Randy Thorpe (SG), James Ryerson (SF), John Escamilla (C) Jack Lambdin, Roosevelt Cale, Richard Hudspeth, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Miles (PG), Jonathan Chee (SG), Roger Green (SF), Thomas Shumaker (C) Willy Morgan, Gene Cogan, Stephen Heald, William Shelton | |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Thorpe (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Ryerson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Sykes (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Escamilla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - John Miles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Chee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Shumaker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jonathan Chee | 61-54 |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 06:53 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Sykes | 61-54 |
| 06:30 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Escamilla and he's fouled by John Miles - foul #2 on John Miles, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Sam Sykes, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | George Hill (PF), Larry Hollis (C) Paul Walsh, Thomas Shumaker | |
| 06:30 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner misses the free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:30 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Roger Green | 63-54 |
| 06:12 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Miles | 63-57 |
| 05:54 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 63-57 |
| 05:53 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 05:51 | UL-Lafayette | Randy Thorpe is called for the reach on John Miles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randy Thorpe, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Richard Hudspeth (PF) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe, James Ryerson, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Greg Osorio (SG) Jonathan Chee | |
| 05:51 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:51 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roger Green - foul #2 on Roger Green, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG) Walter Pollack | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan (PG), Gene Cogan (SG), William Shelton (C) John Miles, Roger Green, Larry Hollis | |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:29 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:03 | UL-Lafayette | Greg Osorio connects on the open driving attempt in the paint set up by Willy Morgan | 64-61 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 04:48 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 04:32 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Hudspeth steals the ball from Willy Morgan | 64-61 |
| 04:09 | New Orleans | Michael Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 04:07 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:46 | UL-Lafayette | Jack Lambdin takes the ball from Greg Osorio | 64-61 |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | Michael Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jack Lambdin | 66-61 |
| 03:43 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), James Ryerson (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), John Escamilla (C) Roosevelt Cale, Michael Jones, Richard Hudspeth, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Miles (PG), Roger Green (SF), Paul Walsh (PF), Thomas Shumaker (C) Willy Morgan, Greg Osorio, George Hill, William Shelton | |
| 03:19 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh misses long on a shot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Walter Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Ryerson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Sykes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Escamilla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - John Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gene Cogan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Walsh (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Shumaker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin is whistled for traveling | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (PF) Sam Sykes | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:53 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-61 |
| 02:51 | New Orleans | John Escamilla snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 02:51 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF) Walter Pollack, James Ryerson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton (C) Thomas Shumaker | |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Walsh - foul #2 on Paul Walsh, team foul #12 | 66-61 |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:19 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Green | 68-63 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jones (SF), Sam Sykes (PF) Richard Hudspeth, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:09 | New Orleans | Paul Walsh picks off the pass by Roosevelt Cale | 68-63 |
| 01:44 | UL-Lafayette | Jack Lambdin steals it from Paul Walsh | 68-63 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin lays it up and in | 70-63 |
| 01:25 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-65 |
| 01:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roger Green - foul #3 on Roger Green, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar (C) Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 01:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:11 | New Orleans | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:58 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles buries a jumper from the right side set up by Gene Cogan | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale clanks a shot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:35 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Miles and he's hacked by Roosevelt Cale - foul #3 on Roosevelt Cale, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh makes the free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin is hacked by John Miles in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Miles, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:23 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles is hacked by Jack Lambdin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Lambdin, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| 00:23 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:23 | UL-Lafayette | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin is hacked by John Miles in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Miles, team foul #15 | 74-72 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:12 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 00:08 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Miles | 76-75 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Miles is called for the reach on Jack Lambdin in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Miles, team foul #16 | 76-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee (PG) John Miles | |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:05 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-78 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Cuellar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Jonathan Chee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Cogan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Walsh (fresh) 17 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - William Shelton (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 04:34 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:30 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Walsh | 78-81 |
| 04:09 | New Orleans | Paul Walsh picks off the pass by Michael Jones | 78-81 |
| 03:50 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee is whistled for a carry | 78-81 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Roosevelt Cale, Michael Jones, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Shumaker (C) William Shelton | |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jonathan Chee - foul #1 on Jonathan Chee, team foul #17 | 78-81 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan (PG), George Hill (C) Jonathan Chee, Paul Walsh | |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:28 | UL-Lafayette | Roger Green is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Green, team foul #18 | 80-81 |
| 03:17 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Shumaker | 80-81 |
| 03:16 | UL-Lafayette | Thomas Shumaker gets the rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:50 | UL-Lafayette | Willy Morgan is open but misses the lay-in | 80-81 |
| 02:49 | UL-Lafayette | George Hill hits the follow up shot | 80-83 |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jones (SF), Sam Sykes (PF) Walter Pollack, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee (PG), Paul Walsh (PF), William Shelton (C) Willy Morgan, Thomas Shumaker, George Hill | |
| 02:29 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Lambdin | 82-83 |
| 02:20 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-83 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 82-83 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG) Richard Hudspeth | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale is hacked by William Shelton - foul #3 on William Shelton, team foul #19 | 82-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar (C) Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale misses the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:33 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Chee | 83-85 |
| 01:17 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-85 |
| 01:02 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton knocks in the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Charles Cuellar - foul #1 on Charles Cuellar, team foul #13 | 86-87 |
| 01:02 | UL-Lafayette | William Shelton makes the free throw | 86-88 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Roosevelt Cale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Cuellar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Jonathan Chee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Cogan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Paul Walsh (fresh) 17 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Shelton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Michael Jones | 88-88 |
| 00:27 | UL-Lafayette | Paul Walsh can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-88 |
| 00:26 | UL-Lafayette | Jonathan Chee grabs the offensive board | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Cogan connects on the 3 from the right corner | 88-91 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-91 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 88-91 |