| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fresh) SF - Jonathan Cauley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arthur Grinnell (fresh) 6 reb. C - Walter Blair (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Dyess (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Fred Willis inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros misses the dunk | 38-42 |
| 19:45 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:40 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Blair | 41-42 |
| 19:12 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros is fouled on the floor by Walter Blair - foul #2 on Walter Blair, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 19:04 | Lamar | Walter Blair is called for the reach on Larry Bensen - foul #3 on Walter Blair, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling (C) Walter Blair | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 18:46 | Lamar | Larry Bensen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 18:44 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 18:27 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 18:26 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 18:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 18:16 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:56 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Grinnell - foul #3 on Arthur Grinnell, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (SF), Gerald Brooks (PF) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Jonathan Cauley, Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Sexton (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Joseph Richards (PF), Lloyd Dejesus (C) Larry Bensen, Fred Willis, Floyd Dyess, Lynn Viveros | |
| 17:56 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:56 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Richards - foul #1 on Joseph Richards, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe (C) Norman Spurling | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG) Jeffrey Siegel | |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:36 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 17:19 | Lamar | Anthony Evans is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Anthony Evans, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 17:08 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| 16:53 | Lamar | Richard Sexton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Crowe - foul #2 on Larry Crowe, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| 16:53 | Lamar | Richard Sexton makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:53 | Lamar | Richard Sexton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Crowe | 45-46 |
| 16:25 | Lamar | Richard Sexton clanks a runner from the left block | 45-46 |
| 16:24 | Lamar | Joseph Richards tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 16:19 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 16:17 | Lamar | Samuel Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 16:04 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Evans | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Salley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Brooks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Crowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Anthony Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Sexton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Samuel Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Richards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Lloyd Dejesus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks is whistled for a carry | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Richard Edwin (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley, Larry Gibson, Gerald Brooks, Larry Crowe | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG), Fred Willis (SF), Floyd Dyess (PF), Lynn Viveros (C) Anthony Evans, Richard Sexton, Samuel Hill, Joseph Richards, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 15:44 | Lamar | Fred Willis misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 45-51 |
| 15:43 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess grabs the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 15:27 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel travels with the ball | 45-51 |
| 15:10 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-51 |
| 15:09 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Lynn Viveros | 45-51 |
| 14:53 | Lamar | Fred Willis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Fred Willis, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gerald Brooks (PF) Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Miller and the foul's on Lynn Viveros - foul #1 on Lynn Viveros, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Golston (PG), Samuel Hill (SF), Ted Kirk (PF) Jeffrey Siegel, Fred Willis, Floyd Dyess | |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 14:27 | Lamar | Ted Kirk hits a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Gerald Brooks - foul #1 on Gerald Brooks, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| 14:27 | Lamar | Ted Kirk makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 14:17 | Nicholls State | Lynn Viveros is called for the reach on Oleg Grabowski - foul #2 on Lynn Viveros, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG) Larry Bensen | |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller's pass is intercepted by Lynn Viveros | 48-54 |
| 13:39 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-54 |
| 13:37 | Lamar | Ted Kirk grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 13:25 | Lamar | Norman Spurling blocks the jumper by David Golston | 48-54 |
| 13:23 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Miller | 51-54 |
| 13:11 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros connects on the runner near the basket | 51-56 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Gerald Brooks | 53-56 |
| 12:52 | Lamar | Jonathan Cauley is called for the reach on Samuel Hill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Cauley, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Larry Gibson (SF), Richard Edwin (PF), Larry Crowe (C) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Jonathan Cauley, Gerald Brooks, Norman Spurling | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG), Fred Willis (SF), Floyd Dyess (PF), Joseph Richards (C) Anthony Evans, David Golston, Samuel Hill, Ted Kirk, Lynn Viveros | |
| 12:36 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 12:34 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess tips it home | 53-58 |
| 12:20 | Nicholls State | Larry Bensen is called for the reach on Alex Salley - foul #2 on Larry Bensen, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| 12:14 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley loses the dribble to Jeffrey Siegel | 53-58 |
| 12:00 | Lamar | Joseph Richards is whistled for a carry | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Cecil Solano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Salley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Edwin (fresh) C - Larry Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Dyess (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Joseph Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 11:50 | Lamar | Fred Willis gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 11:47 | Lamar | Larry Bensen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus (C) Joseph Richards | |
| 11:32 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson is called for 5 seconds | 53-58 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 11:19 | Lamar | Oleg Grabowski takes the ball from Larry Bensen | 53-58 |
| 11:16 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller lays it up and in on a great pass from Oleg Grabowski | 55-58 |
| 10:58 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus's pass is intercepted by Joseph Miller | 55-58 |
| 10:51 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Miller | 57-58 |
| 10:35 | Lamar | Larry Bensen makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 10:23 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 10:22 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 10:12 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 10:11 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 10:05 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-61 |
| 10:03 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 09:55 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 09:54 | Lamar | Fred Willis pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 09:39 | Lamar | Lloyd Dejesus is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 57-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Jonathan Cauley (SF), Arthur Grinnell (PF), Walter Blair (C) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Larry Gibson, Richard Edwin, Larry Crowe | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG), Richard Sexton (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Ted Kirk (PF), Joseph Richards (C) Jeffrey Siegel, Larry Bensen, Fred Willis, Floyd Dyess, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 09:29 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley travels with the ball | 57-61 |
| 09:16 | Lamar | Samuel Hill can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-61 |
| 09:15 | Lamar | Ted Kirk misses the tip | 57-61 |
| 09:13 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Arthur Grinnell | 57-61 |
| 09:07 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 09:06 | Lamar | Richard Sexton gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:39 | Lamar | Richard Sexton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 08:38 | Lamar | Samuel Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:10 | Lamar | Anthony Evans misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cecil Solano - foul #2 on Cecil Solano, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG), Norman Spurling (C) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley, Walter Blair | |
| Subs | Lamar | David Golston (SG), Fred Willis (SF), Floyd Dyess (PF), Lynn Viveros (C) Richard Sexton, Samuel Hill, Ted Kirk, Joseph Richards | |
| 08:10 | Lamar | Anthony Evans misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:10 | Lamar | Anthony Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:51 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses badly on a runner from the right block | 57-62 |
| 07:49 | Lamar | David Golston grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oleg Grabowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Cauley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Grinnell (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Spurling (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Anthony Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Golston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Dyess (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Lamar | Anthony Evans is called for 10 seconds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Bensen (SG) Anthony Evans | |
| 07:33 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 07:31 | Nicholls State | Norman Spurling grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 07:26 | Nicholls State | Lynn Viveros blocks the short jumper by Norman Spurling | 57-62 |
| 07:24 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 07:13 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 57-62 |
| 07:11 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Oleg Grabowski | 57-62 |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Oleg Grabowski | 59-62 |
| 06:41 | Lamar | David Golston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 06:39 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:34 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is whistled for a carry | 59-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Alex Salley (SG), Gerald Brooks (PF), Walter Blair (C) Joseph Miller, Oleg Grabowski, Arthur Grinnell, Norman Spurling | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Richard Sexton (SG), Samuel Hill (SF), Joseph Richards (PF), Lloyd Dejesus (C) David Golston, Larry Bensen, Fred Willis, Floyd Dyess, Lynn Viveros | |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Samuel Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Cauley - foul #4 on Jonathan Cauley, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson (SF) Jonathan Cauley | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Samuel Hill misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:18 | Lamar | Samuel Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:18 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Dejesus | 59-62 |
| 06:01 | Lamar | Samuel Hill scores on a runner from the baseline | 59-64 |
| 05:53 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair loses the dribble to Lloyd Dejesus | 59-64 |
| 05:39 | Lamar | Cecil Solano takes the ball from Joseph Richards | 59-64 |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | Alex Salley hits the finger roll set up by Cecil Solano | 61-64 |
| 05:23 | Lamar | The refs have stopped play. Lloyd Dejesus is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 61-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Oleg Grabowski (SG) Cecil Solano, Alex Salley | |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Bensen (SG), Ted Kirk (PF), Lynn Viveros (C) Richard Sexton, Joseph Richards, Lloyd Dejesus | |
| 05:08 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Bensen | 61-66 |
| 04:56 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair misses the dunk attempt | 61-66 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair gets the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 04:42 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Samuel Hill | 61-66 |
| 04:29 | Lamar | Larry Bensen misses the easy layup | 61-66 |
| 04:28 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Larry Gibson | 61-66 |
| 04:21 | Nicholls State | Larry Bensen steals it from Oleg Grabowski | 61-66 |
| 04:07 | Lamar | Samuel Hill comes up short on the floater from the right side | 61-66 |
| 04:06 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros tips it home | 61-68 |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gerald Brooks | 64-68 |
| 03:52 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | Larry Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oleg Grabowski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Gibson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Brooks (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Blair (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jeffrey Siegel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Bensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ted Kirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lynn Viveros (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski can't throw it down but he's fouled by Larry Bensen - foul #3 on Larry Bensen, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cecil Solano (PG), Larry Crowe (SF), Richard Edwin (PF), Norman Spurling (C) Joseph Miller, Larry Gibson, Gerald Brooks, Walter Blair | |
| Subs | Lamar | Anthony Evans (PG), David Golston (SG), Fred Willis (SF), Floyd Dyess (PF), Joseph Richards (C) Jeffrey Siegel, Larry Bensen, Samuel Hill, Ted Kirk, Lynn Viveros | |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Golston - foul #3 on David Golston, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Richard Sexton (SG) David Golston | |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:15 | Lamar | Fred Willis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 03:14 | Lamar | Joseph Richards misses the tip | 65-68 |
| 03:13 | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Fred Willis is called for the reach on Larry Crowe - foul #2 on Fred Willis, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alex Salley (SG) Oleg Grabowski | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:06 | Lamar | Anthony Evans is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Evans, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 03:01 | Nicholls State | Larry Crowe makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 02:59 | Lamar | Lamar calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley (SF) Larry Crowe | |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel (PG), Larry Bensen (SG) Anthony Evans, Richard Sexton | |
| 02:42 | Lamar | Richard Edwin picks off the pass by Jeffrey Siegel | 70-68 |
| 02:42 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller (PG), Arthur Grinnell (PF) Cecil Solano, Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Miller | 73-68 |
| 02:23 | Lamar | Joseph Richards is hacked by Norman Spurling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Spurling, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| 02:23 | Lamar | Joseph Richards makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:23 | Lamar | Joseph Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:08 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley scores on a shot from close range | 75-70 |
| 01:54 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess is called for traveling | 75-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Oleg Grabowski (SG), Walter Blair (C) Alex Salley, Norman Spurling | |
| Subs | Lamar | Lynn Viveros (C) Joseph Richards | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:32 | Nicholls State | Lynn Viveros takes the ball from Walter Blair | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Lamar | Larry Bensen makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lynn Viveros | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:10 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell tips it in | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 77-73 |
| 00:58 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess tips it but misses | 77-73 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Walter Blair snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 77-73 |
| 00:49 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros loses the dribble to Arthur Grinnell | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is hacked by Jeffrey Siegel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Siegel, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Richard Edwin (PF) Arthur Grinnell | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Lamar | Jeffrey Siegel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 79-73 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is hacked by Fred Willis - foul #3 on Fred Willis, team foul #12 | 79-73 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:20 | Lamar | Larry Bensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Arthur Grinnell (PF) Richard Edwin | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller is fouled on the floor by Fred Willis - foul #4 on Fred Willis, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:17 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:17 | Lamar | Floyd Dyess grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:13 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros is called for traveling in the backcourt | 82-73 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley is fouled on the floor by Floyd Dyess - foul #3 on Floyd Dyess, team foul #14 | 82-73 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Jonathan Cauley makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:05 | Lamar | Lynn Viveros drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Dyess | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Joseph Miller runs out the clock | 84-75 |