| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) SG - John Foushee (fresh) SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) SG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) C - Manuel Lower (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | LSU | Edwin Murphy travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | LSU | Harry Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | LSU | Harry Adams hits a wide open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Edwin Murphy | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern State | Andrew Dement swats the short shot by John Foushee | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edwin Murphy | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | LSU | Manuel Lower buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Dement | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Adam Blacker gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the wide open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edwin Murphy | 2-6 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern State | Harry Adams steps in front of the Shawn Schwind pass | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | LSU | Leonard Ledezma steals the ball from Edwin Murphy in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Ledezma | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | LSU | John Foushee is called for the reach on Harry Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Foushee, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), William Chaput (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), John Deeter (PF), Joseph Moats (C) Jimmie Robinson, John Foushee, Leonard Ledezma, Gaston Ferdinand, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:58 | LSU | John Deeter is called for the reach on Andrew Dement - foul #1 on John Deeter, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SF), Predrag Ziemann (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Adam Blacker, Andrew Dement, Manuel Lower | |
| 16:46 | LSU | Robert Noland connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Adams | 4-9 |
| 16:32 | Northwestern State | John Deeter's fadeaway is rejected by Genaro Greco | 4-9 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern State | John Deeter tips it back up and in | 6-9 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Harry Adams connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Murphy | 6-12 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern State | Robert Noland steals the ball from Joseph Moats | 6-12 |
| 15:58 | LSU | Harry Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Russo - foul #1 on Alberto Russo, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Richard Lee (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Alberto Russo, William Chaput, Earl Flanery, John Deeter, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG), Andrew Dement (PF), Manuel Lower (C) Harry Adams, Edwin Murphy, Genaro Greco | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Reeves (fresh) SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) PF - Richard Lee (fresh) C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Lord (fresh) SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) PF - Andrew Dement (fresh) C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | LSU | Manuel Lower is fouled on the floor by Craig Reeves - foul #1 on Craig Reeves, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| 15:41 | LSU | Christopher Lord makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Blacker | 6-15 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Manuel Lower is called for the reach on Richard Lee - foul #1 on Manuel Lower, team foul #1 | 6-15 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind's pass is intercepted by Adam Blacker | 6-15 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Manuel Lower connects on the open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Dement | 6-17 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma buries a shot near the basket | 8-17 |
| 14:05 | LSU | Christopher Lord misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-17 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Adam Blacker can't tip it in | 8-17 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Manuel Lower grabs the offensive board | 8-17 |
| 13:45 | LSU | Robert Noland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-17 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind grabs the board | 8-17 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma is fouled on the floor by Adam Blacker - foul #1 on Adam Blacker, team foul #2 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), John Foushee (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), John Deeter (C) Jimmie Robinson, Craig Reeves, Leonard Ledezma, Richard Lee, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Edwin Murphy (SG), Predrag Ziemann (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Robert Noland, Christopher Lord, Andrew Dement, Manuel Lower | |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | John Deeter connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Flanery and he's fouled by Genaro Greco - foul #1 on Genaro Greco, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern State | John Deeter makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 12:57 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gaston Ferdinand - foul #1 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Dement (PF) Adam Blacker | |
| 12:57 | LSU | Edwin Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:57 | LSU | Edwin Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:39 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 11-19 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Andrew Dement grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 12:34 | LSU | Harry Adams is hacked by Alberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alberto Russo, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (PG) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:17 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Murphy | 11-22 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-22 |
| 11:58 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the offensive board | 11-22 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - William Chaput (fresh) SG - John Foushee (fairly fresh) SF - Earl Flanery (fairly fresh) PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fairly fresh) C - John Deeter (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Dement (fairly fresh) C - Genaro Greco (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Genaro Greco gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 11:36 | LSU | Gaston Ferdinand takes the ball from Predrag Ziemann | 11-22 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand makes the jump hook from close range set up by John Foushee | 13-22 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Andrew Dement's pass is intercepted by John Deeter in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand travels with the ball | 13-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Joseph Moats (C) William Chaput, Earl Flanery, John Deeter | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG), Adam Blacker (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Edwin Murphy, Predrag Ziemann, Genaro Greco | |
| 10:44 | LSU | Leonard Ledezma is called for the reach on Adam Blacker - foul #1 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (PG) Harry Adams | |
| 10:44 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 10:44 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-24 |
| 10:12 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses the wide open runner in the paint | 15-24 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand pulls down the rebound | 15-24 |
| 10:04 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma loses the dribble to Christopher Lord | 15-24 |
| 09:47 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmie Robinson - foul #1 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #8 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (PG), Richard Lee (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Jimmie Robinson, Gaston Ferdinand, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Edwin Murphy (SG), Predrag Ziemann (PF) Robert Noland, Christopher Lord, Andrew Dement | |
| 09:47 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 09:47 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern State | William Chaput is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Chaput, team foul #9 | 15-26 |
| 09:02 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses badly on a floater in the paint | 15-26 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann hits the follow up shot | 15-28 |
| 08:49 | Northwestern State | John Foushee knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Chaput | 17-28 |
| 08:35 | LSU | Adam Blacker lays it in on a great pass from Harry Adams | 17-30 |
| 08:18 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 07:57 | LSU | The rebound goes to Manuel Lower | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - William Chaput (fairly fresh) SG - John Foushee (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Lee (fairly fresh) C - Shawn Schwind (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adam Blacker (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:52 | LSU | Adam Blacker lays it in uncontested set up by Manuel Lower | 17-32 |
| 07:33 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma hits a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Adam Blacker - foul #2 on Adam Blacker, team foul #4 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), Earl Flanery (PF), John Deeter (C) William Chaput, John Foushee, Richard Lee, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (PG), Robert Noland (SF), Andrew Dement (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Harry Adams, Adam Blacker, Predrag Ziemann, Manuel Lower | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma makes the free throw | 20-32 |
| 07:11 | LSU | Robert Noland misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-32 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern State | Andrew Dement is called for the reach on Earl Flanery - foul #1 on Andrew Dement, team foul #5 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats (C) Leonard Ledezma | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:40 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG) Edwin Murphy | |
| 06:27 | LSU | Harry Adams misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-32 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | John Deeter grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | John Deeter blows the layup | 20-32 |
| 05:55 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery snags the offensive board | 20-32 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery buries a 3 from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 05:32 | LSU | Harry Adams is hacked by Jimmie Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (PG), John Foushee (SG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Jimmie Robinson, Craig Reeves, John Deeter, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Manuel Lower (C) Christopher Lord, Robert Noland, Genaro Greco | |
| 05:32 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 05:32 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | John Foushee hits a shot from the right side | 25-34 |
| 04:59 | LSU | Harry Adams is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 25-34 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 04:41 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to John Foushee | 25-34 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern State | John Foushee loses the ball out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma (SF) Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (PG) Harry Adams | |
| 04:13 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann is fouled on the floor by Gaston Ferdinand - foul #2 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (PF) Gaston Ferdinand | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (PG) Andrew Dement | |
| 04:13 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:13 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann misses the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | John Deeter grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | John Deeter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 03:52 | LSU | Manuel Lower grabs the board | 25-35 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - William Chaput (fairly fresh) SG - John Foushee (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Deeter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Schwind (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Christopher Lord (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edwin Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Noland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:46 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edwin Murphy | 25-38 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by William Chaput is denied by Manuel Lower | 25-38 |
| 03:34 | LSU | Robert Noland snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 03:16 | LSU | Edwin Murphy lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Lord | 25-40 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma misses the dunk attempt | 25-40 |
| 02:57 | LSU | Christopher Lord snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Robert Noland is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Ledezma - foul #2 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #12 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Joseph Moats (C) William Chaput, John Foushee, John Deeter, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Adam Blacker (SF), Andrew Dement (PF), Genaro Greco (C) Christopher Lord, Edwin Murphy, Predrag Ziemann, Manuel Lower | |
| 02:50 | LSU | Robert Noland makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Robert Noland misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Leonard Ledezma | 28-41 |
| 02:14 | LSU | Robert Noland misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | Robert Noland is called for the reach on Joseph Moats - foul #1 on Robert Noland, team foul #6 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Richard Lee (PF) Jimmie Robinson, Leonard Ledezma, Gaston Ferdinand | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (SG) Robert Noland | |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Genaro Greco picks off the pass by Richard Lee | 28-41 |
| 01:42 | LSU | Alberto Russo steps in front of the Adam Blacker pass in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| 01:40 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery blows the layup | 28-41 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee grabs the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern State | Harry Adams steps in front of the Earl Flanery pass | 28-41 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Harry Adams lays it up and in | 28-43 |
| 00:57 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats misses long on a jumper near the basket | 28-43 |
| 00:56 | LSU | Andrew Dement grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Harry Adams hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Edwin Murphy | 28-45 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo double dribbles | 28-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), John Deeter (C) Craig Reeves, Richard Lee, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lord (SG), Predrag Ziemann (PF), Manuel Lower (C) Edwin Murphy, Andrew Dement, Genaro Greco | |
| 00:27 | LSU | Manuel Lower buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Christopher Lord and he's hacked by Jimmie Robinson - foul #3 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #13 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF) Jimmie Robinson, Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:27 | LSU | Manuel Lower misses the free throw | 28-47 |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | John Deeter grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Harry Adams steals it from Alberto Russo | 28-47 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Harry Adams misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 28-47 |