| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Hartzell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gaylord Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Tatom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Johnson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 19:19 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 42-37 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain tips it home | 42-39 |
| 18:55 | New Orleans | Albert Roberts steals the ball from Donald Tatom | 42-39 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Calvin Stricklin (SF), Randall Pardee (PF), Kenneth Morones (C) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson, Gaylord Quinn, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley (PF) Joel Johnson | |
| 18:25 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Cedric Nesbitt and the foul's on Jonathan Hosley - foul #2 on Jonathan Hosley, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax (PG), Hugo Squires (SF) Kent McCambridge, Albert Roberts | |
| 18:25 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Drake steals the ball from Mario Broadnax in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hosley - foul #3 on Jonathan Hosley, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones (SF), Joel Johnson (PF) David Tyson, Jonathan Hosley | |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Joel Johnson - foul #2 on Joel Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Morones - foul #2 on Kenneth Morones, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:43 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | Hugo Squires takes the ball from Kenneth Morones | 47-40 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Morones - foul #3 on Kenneth Morones, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Claude Drake, Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), David Tyson (SG), Albert Roberts (SF) Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones, Joel Johnson | |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | John Hartzell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge's pass is intercepted by John Hartzell in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 16:34 | New Orleans | John Hartzell misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Hartzell is called for the reach on Kent McCambridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hartzell, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG) John Hartzell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson (PF) Hugo Squires | |
| 16:21 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain lays it in on a nice dish by David Tyson | 47-44 |
| 16:02 | New Orleans | Frank McIlvain steals it from Gaylord Quinn | 47-44 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Claude Drake (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gaylord Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Tatom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joel Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain connects on the floater near the basket set up by Kent McCambridge | 47-46 |
| 15:30 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 15:29 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from David Tyson | 49-50 |
| 14:24 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Albert Roberts - foul #2 on Albert Roberts, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Randall Pardee (PF), Kenneth Morones (C) Claude Drake, Martin Henderson, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Mario Broadnax (SG), Sylvester Jones (SF), Hugo Squires (PF), Jonathan Hosley (C) Kent McCambridge, David Tyson, Albert Roberts, Joel Johnson, Frank McIlvain | |
| 14:24 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:24 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:03 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:43 | New Orleans | George Reinmiller takes the ball from John Hartzell | 51-50 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller can't finish the layup | 51-50 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | John Hartzell snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Randall Pardee | 53-50 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-50 |
| 13:13 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn is whistled for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Gaylord Quinn, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), David Tyson (SG), Joel Johnson (PF) George Reinmiller, Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones | |
| 12:34 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson makes the wide open jumper from the baseline set up by Kent McCambridge | 53-52 |
| 12:20 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson loses the dribble to David Tyson | 53-52 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge can't finish the layup | 53-52 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Hugo Squires | 53-52 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge connects on the jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on John Hartzell - foul #4 on John Hartzell, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) John Hartzell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SF), Frank McIlvain (C) Hugo Squires, Jonathan Hosley | |
| 12:04 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain snags the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Frank McIlvain | 53-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fresh) PF - Willie Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Tatom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Tyson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joel Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson makes the jumper from the right side | 55-56 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Stricklin - foul #1 on Calvin Stricklin, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Randall Pardee (SF), Kenneth Morones (C) Calvin Stricklin, Jeremy Wilkinson, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Mario Broadnax (SG), Sylvester Jones (SF), Jonathan Hosley (PF) Kent McCambridge, David Tyson, Albert Roberts, Joel Johnson | |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Randall Pardee - foul #2 on Randall Pardee, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (SG) Martin Henderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:36 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee lays it in set up by Claude Drake | 57-58 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Morones picks off the pass by Frank McIlvain | 57-58 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson is hacked by Jonathan Hosley - foul #4 on Jonathan Hosley, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (SF), Donald Tatom (C) Willie Jackson, Kenneth Morones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson (SG), Albert Roberts (SF), Hugo Squires (PF) Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones, Jonathan Hosley | |
| 09:55 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee Tech | Calvin Stricklin steals the ball from David Tyson | 57-58 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 57-58 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts is hacked by Claude Drake in the backcourt - foul #2 on Claude Drake, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Kenneth Morones (PF) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax (PG) George Reinmiller | |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 08:02 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom's layup is rejected by Albert Roberts | 60-60 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Hugo Squires | 60-60 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain loses the ball out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Calvin Stricklin (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Randall Pardee (C) Claude Drake, Martin Henderson, Jeremy Wilkinson, Kenneth Morones, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), Sylvester Jones (SG), Joel Johnson (PF), Jonathan Hosley (C) Mario Broadnax, David Tyson, Hugo Squires, Frank McIlvain | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Hartzell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gaylord Quinn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Pardee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sylvester Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joel Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathan Hosley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | New Orleans | John Hartzell drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Tech | John Hartzell steps in front of the Sylvester Jones pass in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Jonathan Hosley swats the layup by Willie Jackson | 63-60 |
| 06:58 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson tips it but misses | 63-60 |
| 06:57 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee can't tip it in | 63-60 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Joel Johnson | 63-60 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee Tech | Calvin Stricklin steals it from Kent McCambridge | 63-60 |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson loses the dribble to Albert Roberts | 63-60 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge is hacked by Calvin Stricklin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Stricklin, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Donald Tatom (C) Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson (SG), Hugo Squires (SF) Sylvester Jones, Albert Roberts | |
| 06:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:28 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 06:15 | New Orleans | John Hartzell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Jackson | 66-61 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gaylord Quinn - foul #3 on Gaylord Quinn, team foul #9 | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (SG) Martin Henderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG) Kent McCambridge | |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:37 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-63 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley misses badly on a runner near the basket | 66-63 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Hartzell | 68-63 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-63 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley misses the tip | 68-63 |
| 04:50 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:32 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hartzell | 71-63 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Tatom is called for the reach on Jonathan Hosley - foul #3 on Donald Tatom, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG), Claude Drake (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Kenneth Morones (PF), Randall Pardee (C) John Hartzell, Cedric Nesbitt, Gaylord Quinn, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), Mario Broadnax (SG), Sylvester Jones (SF), Frank McIlvain (C) George Reinmiller, David Tyson, Hugo Squires, Joel Johnson | |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:16 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 04:04 | New Orleans | Jonathan Hosley is called for the reach on Randall Pardee - foul #5 on Jonathan Hosley, team foul #6 | 71-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson (PF) Jonathan Hosley | |
| 03:46 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee is hacked by Frank McIlvain - foul #3 on Frank McIlvain, team foul #7 | 71-64 |
| 03:46 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kent McCambridge | 71-66 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Claude Drake (fairly fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fresh) PF - Randall Pardee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Morones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mario Broadnax (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sylvester Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joel Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | New Orleans | Joel Johnson denies the turnaround by Calvin Stricklin | 71-66 |
| 03:28 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Frank McIlvain | 71-66 |
| 03:26 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Wilkinson steals the ball from Mario Broadnax in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 03:16 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones makes the floater from close range set up by Calvin Stricklin | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Sylvester Jones, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Martin Henderson (SG) Claude Drake, Jeremy Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SF), Hugo Squires (PF) Sylvester Jones, Joel Johnson | |
| 02:49 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Morones swats the short shot by Albert Roberts | 73-66 |
| 02:39 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 02:29 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Calvin Stricklin | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 76-66 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge tips it home | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:52 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by John Hartzell | 78-68 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | Martin Henderson is called for the reach on Kent McCambridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Henderson, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Sylvester Jones (SF) Albert Roberts, Frank McIlvain | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones's pass is intercepted by Kent McCambridge | 78-70 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Hugo Squires | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:06 | New Orleans | Claude Drake is fouled on the floor by Mario Broadnax - foul #1 on Mario Broadnax, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson (SG), Albert Roberts (SF), Joel Johnson (PF), Frank McIlvain (C) George Reinmiller, Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones, Hugo Squires | |
| 01:06 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:06 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kent McCambridge | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | New Orleans | Claude Drake misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 80-75 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the board | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Jackson takes the ball from Albert Roberts | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Kent McCambridge is called for the reach on Claude Drake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kent McCambridge, team foul #10 | 80-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Randall Pardee (C) Martin Henderson, Donald Tatom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-75 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn grabs the board | 82-75 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn is hacked by Kent McCambridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kent McCambridge, team foul #11 | 82-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) Claude Drake | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Tennessee Tech | Martin Henderson takes the ball from Kent McCambridge in the backcourt | 84-75 |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | John Hartzell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Martin Henderson | 86-75 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 86-75 |
| 00:06 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee snags the defensive board | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | John Hartzell runs out the clock | 86-75 |