| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (fresh) SG - Roosevelt Cale (fresh) SF - Michael Jones (fresh) PF - Sam Sykes (fresh) C - Charles Cuellar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Richard Ono (fresh) SG - Michael McNish (fresh) SF - Justin Glynn (fresh) PF - Marvin Lemke (fresh) C - Ronald Follmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | South Alabama | Michael McNish misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | New Orleans | Richard Ono takes the ball from Jack Lambdin in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | South Alabama | Richard Ono hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Michael Jones is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Ronald Follmer | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Justin Glynn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | New Orleans | Michael Jones is denied on a layup by Ronald Follmer | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Michael McNish loses the dribble to Sam Sykes | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Ono | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | New Orleans | Sam Sykes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Sam Sykes, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-6 |
| 18:02 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale drills a 3 from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Randy Thorpe (SG), Richard Hudspeth (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Jack Lambdin, Roosevelt Cale, Michael Jones, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), Frank Neal (SG), Brian Stockman (PF), Marvin Kurz (C) Richard Ono, Michael McNish, Marvin Lemke, Ronald Follmer | |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:11 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-8 |
| 17:09 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman grabs the board | 3-8 |
| 17:07 | South Alabama | Randy Thorpe steps in front of the David Thomas pass in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| 17:06 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe lays it in | 5-8 |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | John Escamilla blocks the short jumper by Frank Neal | 5-8 |
| 17:00 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| 16:48 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-10 |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | John Escamilla pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:31 | New Orleans | John Escamilla can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 5-10 |
| 16:30 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe tips it in | 7-10 |
| 16:28 | South Alabama | Randy Thorpe picks off the pass by Justin Glynn in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 16:27 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe lays it up and in | 9-10 |
| 16:00 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz blows the layup | 9-10 |
| 15:58 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (tiring) SG - Randy Thorpe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Hudspeth (tiring) PF - Kevin Ramsey (tiring) C - John Escamilla (tiring) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Thomas (tiring) SG - Frank Neal (tiring) SF - Justin Glynn (tired) 8 pts. PF - Brian Stockman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Kurz (tiring) | |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Neal - foul #1 on Frank Neal, team foul #1 | 9-10 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), James Ryerson (SF), Sam Sykes (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Russell Joyner, Richard Hudspeth, Kevin Ramsey, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Michael McNish (SG), David Hein (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF), Gary Haynes (C) David Thomas, Frank Neal, Justin Glynn, Brian Stockman, Marvin Kurz | |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:32 | South Alabama | Sam Sykes is called for the reach on Patrick Gary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Sykes, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Kevin Ramsey (PF) Randy Thorpe, Sam Sykes | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 15:17 | South Alabama | David Hein is fouled on the floor by James Ryerson - foul #1 on James Ryerson, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| 14:59 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke is hacked by James Ryerson - foul #2 on James Ryerson, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (SF) James Ryerson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer (C) Gary Haynes | |
| 14:48 | South Alabama | David Hein lays it up and in | 10-12 |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Hudspeth and he's fouled by Ronald Follmer - foul #1 on Ronald Follmer, team foul #2 | 12-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG) Walter Pollack | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Brian Stockman (C) Patrick Gary, Ronald Follmer | |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:09 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman banks in the layup on a great pass from Marvin Lemke | 13-14 |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Ono - foul #1 on Richard Ono, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe (SF), John Escamilla (C) Richard Hudspeth, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (SG), Justin Glynn (SF), Gary Haynes (C) Michael McNish, David Hein, Brian Stockman | |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:25 | South Alabama | David Thomas hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Justin Glynn | 15-16 |
| 13:23 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale is fouled in the backcourt by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (PF) Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer (C) Gary Haynes | |
| 13:01 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Thorpe | 18-16 |
| 12:58 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Walter Pollack (SG), Charles Cuellar (C) Roosevelt Cale, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Frank Neal (SG), Gary Haynes (C) Richard Ono, David Thomas, Ronald Follmer | |
| 12:45 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Neal | 18-18 |
| 12:42 | New Orleans | Frank Neal takes the ball from Randy Thorpe in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| 12:31 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), John Escamilla (PF) Jack Lambdin, Richard Hudspeth | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael McNish (SG), Marvin Kurz (PF), Brian Stockman (C) Frank Neal, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke | |
| 12:06 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-18 |
| 11:51 | South Alabama | Michael McNish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-18 |
| 11:50 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman snags the offensive board | 21-18 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Pollack (fairly fresh) SF - Randy Thorpe (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Escamilla (tiring) C - Charles Cuellar (tired) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Patrick Gary (fairly fresh) SG - Michael McNish (tired) SF - Gary Haynes (fairly fresh) PF - Marvin Kurz (fairly fresh) C - Brian Stockman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), Richard Hudspeth (PF) Russell Joyner, Walter Pollack, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF) Patrick Gary, Michael McNish, Gary Haynes, Marvin Kurz | |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Richard Ono steals the ball from Richard Hudspeth | 21-18 |
| 11:06 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 21-18 |
| 11:05 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Thorpe | 23-18 |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Richard Ono makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Stockman | 23-21 |
| 10:39 | New Orleans | John Escamilla hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-21 |
| 10:38 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 10:33 | South Alabama | Frank Neal is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by David Hein | 23-23 |
| 10:33 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), Kevin Ramsey (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Jack Lambdin, Roosevelt Cale, Randy Thorpe, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), David Thomas (SG), Justin Glynn (SF), Marvin Kurz (PF), Ronald Follmer (C) Richard Ono, Frank Neal, David Hein, Marvin Lemke, Brian Stockman | |
| 10:10 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Joyner | 26-23 |
| 10:06 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary's pass is intercepted by Walter Pollack in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| 09:55 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Ronald Follmer | 26-23 |
| 09:49 | South Alabama | Charles Cuellar steals it from David Thomas | 26-23 |
| 09:35 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth buries a turnaround from the baseline | 28-23 |
| 09:20 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 09:06 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar is whistled for a carry | 28-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Roosevelt Cale (SG), Randy Thorpe (SF), John Escamilla (C) Russell Joyner, Walter Pollack, Richard Hudspeth, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Michael McNish (SG), Marvin Lemke (PF), Gary Haynes (C) Patrick Gary, David Thomas, Marvin Kurz, Ronald Follmer | |
| 08:37 | South Alabama | Michael McNish hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gary Haynes | 28-28 |
| 08:32 | New Orleans | Richard Ono is called for the reach on Jack Lambdin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Ono, team foul #5 | 28-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG) Richard Ono | |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 28-28 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey tips it but misses | 28-28 |
| 08:17 | South Alabama | Gary Haynes grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 08:11 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 08:09 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 07:50 | South Alabama | Jack Lambdin is called for the reach on Gary Haynes - foul #1 on Jack Lambdin, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth (PF), Charles Cuellar (C) Kevin Ramsey, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF), Brian Stockman (C) Patrick Gary, Michael McNish, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke | |
| 07:50 | South Alabama | Gary Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 07:50 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jack Lambdin (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Roosevelt Cale (tired) 3 pts. SF - Randy Thorpe (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Hudspeth (tired) 2 pts. C - Charles Cuellar (very tired) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Frank Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Haynes (fairly fresh) C - Brian Stockman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Stockman - foul #1 on Brian Stockman, team foul #6 | 28-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke (PF) Gary Haynes | |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | Frank Neal is hacked by Roosevelt Cale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roosevelt Cale, team foul #8 | 30-28 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | Frank Neal misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:32 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 30-28 |
| 07:10 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 07:07 | South Alabama | Frank Neal is hacked by Roosevelt Cale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roosevelt Cale, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Walter Pollack (SG), John Escamilla (PF) Jack Lambdin, Roosevelt Cale, Richard Hudspeth | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz (C) Marvin Lemke | |
| 07:07 | South Alabama | Frank Neal makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 07:07 | South Alabama | Frank Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack is hacked by Marvin Kurz - foul #1 on Marvin Kurz, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Ramsey (PF) John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Michael McNish (SG), Justin Glynn (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF) David Thomas, Frank Neal, David Hein, Brian Stockman | |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 06:20 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael McNish | 32-33 |
| 06:02 | New Orleans | A charge is called on Kevin Ramsey - foul #1 on Kevin Ramsey, team foul #10 | 32-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Richard Hudspeth (SF) Russell Joyner, Randy Thorpe | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer (C) Marvin Kurz | |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary's pass is intercepted by Jack Lambdin in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 05:56 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack misses the dunk | 32-33 |
| 05:55 | South Alabama | Patrick Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 05:42 | South Alabama | Michael McNish can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 05:40 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 05:40 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Escamilla (C) Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Frank Neal (SG), David Hein (SF), Brian Stockman (PF) Michael McNish, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke | |
| 05:19 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Frank Neal | 32-35 |
| 05:03 | New Orleans | Brian Stockman blocks the short jumper by John Escamilla | 32-35 |
| 05:02 | South Alabama | David Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 04:55 | South Alabama | Ronald Follmer misses the jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 04:37 | New Orleans | John Escamilla is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-35 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | David Hein grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 04:30 | South Alabama | Frank Neal connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Patrick Gary | 32-38 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Randy Thorpe (SF), Charles Cuellar (C) Jack Lambdin, Richard Hudspeth, John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), Michael McNish (SG), Justin Glynn (SF), Marvin Lemke (PF), Gary Haynes (C) Patrick Gary, Frank Neal, David Hein, Brian Stockman, Ronald Follmer | |
| 04:11 | South Alabama | David Thomas makes the shot near the basket set up by Justin Glynn | 32-40 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | Walter Pollack clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-40 |
| 03:51 | South Alabama | Marvin Lemke snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Russell Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Pollack (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Randy Thorpe (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ramsey (very tired) 5 pts. C - Charles Cuellar (very tired) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Michael McNish (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Glynn (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Marvin Lemke (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Haynes (fresh) | |
| 03:44 | South Alabama | Walter Pollack picks off the pass by Michael McNish | 32-40 |
| 03:42 | New Orleans | Gary Haynes steals it from Charles Cuellar in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | David Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Sam Sykes (PF) Walter Pollack, Randy Thorpe, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Ono (PG), Frank Neal (SG), Marvin Kurz (C) David Thomas, Michael McNish, Gary Haynes | |
| 03:06 | New Orleans | Roosevelt Cale misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 03:04 | South Alabama | Marvin Kurz snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 02:57 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Sam Sykes - foul #3 on Sam Sykes, team foul #11 | 32-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin (PG), Kevin Ramsey (PF), John Escamilla (C) Russell Joyner, Sam Sykes, Charles Cuellar | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 02:57 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 02:57 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | Michael Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Escamilla | 35-42 |
| 02:38 | South Alabama | John Escamilla steps in front of the Richard Ono pass in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Richard Ono is called for the reach on Jack Lambdin - foul #3 on Richard Ono, team foul #8 | 35-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Ryerson (SF), Richard Hudspeth (PF) Michael Jones, Kevin Ramsey | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Thomas (PG), Michael McNish (SG), David Hein (SF), Gary Haynes (PF), Brian Stockman (C) Richard Ono, Frank Neal, Justin Glynn, Marvin Lemke, Marvin Kurz | |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Jack Lambdin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 02:04 | South Alabama | David Hein hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael McNish | 37-45 |
| 01:52 | New Orleans | Richard Hudspeth is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #12 | 37-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar (C) John Escamilla | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Patrick Gary (PG), Justin Glynn (SF), Marvin Kurz (C) David Thomas, David Hein, Gary Haynes | |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Hudspeth - foul #2 on Richard Hudspeth, team foul #13 | 37-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Russell Joyner (PG), Randy Thorpe (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Kevin Ramsey (PF) Jack Lambdin, Roosevelt Cale, James Ryerson, Richard Hudspeth | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:31 | South Alabama | Brian Stockman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:31 | New Orleans | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 01:24 | New Orleans | Randy Thorpe drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Joyner | 39-46 |
| 01:00 | South Alabama | Michael McNish can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 00:58 | New Orleans | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Thorpe | 41-46 |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Gary | 41-48 |
| 00:03 | New Orleans | Russell Joyner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Charles Cuellar tips it in | 43-48 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Justin Glynn clanks a fullcourt shot | 43-48 |