| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jason Kissel (fresh) SG - Clyde Caldwell (fresh) SF - James Washington (fresh) PF - Adrian Hargrove (fresh) C - Franklin Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) SG - Richard Craven (fresh) SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) PF - Isaiah Bangert (fresh) C - Robert Geiger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robert Geiger wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Morrison | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Vanderbilt | Richard Craven steals the ball from Adrian Hargrove | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | LSU | Gary Morrison misses badly on a floater from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | LSU | Richard Craven misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | LSU | Robert Geiger pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | LSU | Adrian Hargrove denies the turnaround by Gary Morrison | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Jason Kissel is denied by Isaiah Bangert | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Jason Kissel | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | LSU | Robert Geiger clanks a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:22 | LSU | Robert Geiger grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:11 | LSU | Robert Geiger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Franklin Waters | 2-2 |
| 17:06 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by James Washington | 4-2 |
| 16:46 | LSU | Richard Craven drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 16:29 | Vanderbilt | Robert Geiger swats the dunk try by James Washington | 4-5 |
| 16:28 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:13 | LSU | Richard Craven misses short on a 3 from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Adrian Hargrove | 4-5 |
| 15:56 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove banks in the layup | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jason Kissel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Caldwell (fairly fresh) SF - James Washington (fresh) PF - Adrian Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Craven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) PF - Isaiah Bangert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Geiger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | LSU | Robert Geiger drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Craven and he's hacked by Clyde Caldwell - foul #1 on Clyde Caldwell, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Mack (SG) Clyde Caldwell | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Tadlock (PG), Preston Montez (SG), John Hollifield (SF), Woodrow Harvey (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Richard Craven, Gary Morrison, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 15:36 | LSU | Robert Geiger misses the free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:36 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | James Washington drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Don Mack and the foul's on Preston Montez - foul #1 on Preston Montez, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Sanders (C) Franklin Waters | |
| Subs | LSU | Isaiah Bangert (PF) Robert Geiger | |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | James Washington makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:52 | LSU | John Hollifield is called for traveling | 9-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Armand Ricci (PG), Robert Hisle (SF), Ronny Cordero (PF) Jason Kissel, James Washington, Adrian Hargrove | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Morrison (PF) Isaiah Bangert | |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Robert Hisle | 11-7 |
| 14:15 | LSU | Gary Tadlock can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-7 |
| 14:13 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Robert Hisle | 11-7 |
| 14:03 | Vanderbilt | Preston Montez is called for the reach on Ronny Cordero - foul #2 on Preston Montez, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel (PG), Adrian Hargrove (PF), Franklin Waters (C) Armand Ricci, Ronny Cordero, William Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Preston Montez, John Hollifield | |
| 13:53 | Vanderbilt | Franklin Waters hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Gary Morrison - foul #1 on Gary Morrison, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell (SG), James Washington (SF) Don Mack, Robert Hisle | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 13:53 | Vanderbilt | Franklin Waters makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 13:53 | Vanderbilt | Franklin Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 13:53 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:47 | Vanderbilt | James Washington is fouled on the floor by Gary Tadlock - foul #1 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Isaiah Bangert - foul #1 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:36 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:36 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 13:14 | LSU | Franklin Waters picks off the pass by Gary Morrison | 13-7 |
| 13:04 | Vanderbilt | James Washington misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 13-7 |
| 13:03 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove snags the offensive board | 13-7 |
| 12:46 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Clyde Caldwell | 16-7 |
| 12:17 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn is fouled on the floor by Adrian Hargrove - foul #1 on Adrian Hargrove, team foul #2 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Mack (SG) Clyde Caldwell | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Craven (SG), John Hollifield (SF), Robert Geiger (C) Matthew Woodburn, Gary Morrison, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 12:00 | LSU | Gary Tadlock drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Craven | 16-10 |
| 11:50 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Tadlock - foul #2 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #6 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle (SF) James Washington | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Gary Morrison (SF) Gary Tadlock, John Hollifield | |
| 11:50 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel makes the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:50 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jason Kissel (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Mack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hisle (fresh) PF - Adrian Hargrove (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Franklin Waters (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) SG - Richard Craven (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) PF - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) C - Robert Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | LSU | Gary Morrison is fouled on the floor by Robert Hisle - foul #1 on Robert Hisle, team foul #3 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Armand Ricci (PG), Ronny Cordero (PF), William Sanders (C) Jason Kissel, Adrian Hargrove, Franklin Waters | |
| Subs | LSU | Isaiah Bangert (PF) Woodrow Harvey | |
| 11:21 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn loses the ball out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Woodrow Harvey (PF) Isaiah Bangert | |
| 11:12 | Vanderbilt | Don Mack misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-10 |
| 11:10 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:49 | LSU | Robert Hisle is called for the reach on Gary Morrison - foul #2 on Robert Hisle, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel (PG), Clyde Caldwell (SG), James Washington (SF), Adrian Hargrove (PF), Franklin Waters (C) Armand Ricci, Don Mack, Robert Hisle, Ronny Cordero, William Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | Isaiah Bangert (PF) Robert Geiger | |
| 10:33 | LSU | Richard Craven throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SG), Robert Geiger (C) Richard Craven, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 10:26 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove clanks a jumper from the left side | 18-10 |
| 10:24 | LSU | Robert Geiger gets the rebound | 18-10 |
| 10:19 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Clyde Caldwell - foul #2 on Clyde Caldwell, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Don Mack (SG) Clyde Caldwell | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Craven (SG) John Hollifield | |
| 10:19 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:19 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:10 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove double dribbles | 18-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Woodrow Harvey (C) Robert Geiger | |
| 09:56 | LSU | Richard Craven can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Don Mack - foul #1 on Don Mack, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SF), Robert Geiger (C) Gary Morrison, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 09:56 | LSU | Richard Craven makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 09:56 | LSU | Richard Craven makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:35 | Vanderbilt | Richard Craven steals the ball from Franklin Waters | 18-14 |
| 09:14 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Franklin Waters - foul #1 on Franklin Waters, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Morrison (SF), Woodrow Harvey (C) John Hollifield, Robert Geiger | |
| 09:14 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:14 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:14 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 09:10 | Vanderbilt | James Washington makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Kissel | 21-15 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Richard Craven misses the lay-in | 21-15 |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Don Mack snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 08:37 | Vanderbilt | James Washington misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 08:36 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 08:07 | LSU | Don Mack is called for the reach on Gary Morrison - foul #2 on Don Mack, team foul #8 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Armand Ricci (PG), Zane Canfield (SG), Ronny Cordero (PF), William Sanders (C) Jason Kissel, Don Mack, Adrian Hargrove, Franklin Waters | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SG), Robert Geiger (C) Richard Craven, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 08:07 | LSU | Gary Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:07 | LSU | Gary Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:07 | Vanderbilt | James Washington pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:50 | Vanderbilt | James Washington connects on the runner from the left block | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Armand Ricci (fresh) SG - Zane Canfield (fresh) SF - James Washington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ronny Cordero (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hollifield (fresh) SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gary Morrison | 23-18 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-18 |
| 07:12 | LSU | The rebound goes to John Hollifield | 23-18 |
| 07:07 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel (PG), Adrian Hargrove (PF) Armand Ricci, Ronny Cordero | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Tadlock (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 06:53 | Vanderbilt | James Washington drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Kissel | 26-18 |
| 06:27 | LSU | Robert Geiger buries a floater from close range | 26-20 |
| 06:09 | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Washington | 28-20 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Gary Morrison is denied on a dunk by Adrian Hargrove | 28-20 |
| 05:50 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert tips it home | 28-22 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Isaiah Bangert - foul #2 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell (SG), Robert Hisle (SF), Franklin Waters (C) Zane Canfield, James Washington, William Sanders | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Woodrow Harvey (C) Richard Craven, Robert Geiger | |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Adrian Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 05:14 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Tadlock | 30-24 |
| 05:07 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell tips it back up and in | 32-24 |
| 04:52 | LSU | Gary Morrison slams it home set up by Gary Tadlock | 32-26 |
| 04:32 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Woodburn takes the ball from Robert Hisle | 32-26 |
| 04:06 | LSU | Gary Tadlock misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-26 |
| 04:04 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 03:51 | LSU | Gary Morrison knocks in the shot from close range set up by Gary Tadlock | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Jason Kissel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hisle (fresh) PF - Adrian Hargrove (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin Waters (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Tadlock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Isaiah Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle is fouled on the floor by Gary Morrison - foul #2 on Gary Morrison, team foul #8 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Armand Ricci (PG), Ronny Cordero (PF) Jason Kissel, Adrian Hargrove | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Richard Craven (SG), Robert Geiger (C) Matthew Woodburn, Gary Morrison, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 03:35 | Vanderbilt | Robert Hisle misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:35 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 03:09 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert knocks in the floater near the basket | 32-30 |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell banks in the layup and he's fouled by Gary Tadlock - foul #3 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #9 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | James Washington (SF) Robert Hisle | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Morrison (SF), Woodrow Harvey (PF) Gary Tadlock, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 02:50 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell misses the free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Robert Geiger grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 02:27 | LSU | Richard Craven misses the lay-in | 34-30 |
| 02:25 | LSU | Gary Morrison tips it but misses | 34-30 |
| 02:23 | Vanderbilt | Ronny Cordero pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 02:08 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Washington | 36-30 |
| 01:41 | LSU | Ronny Cordero steals the ball from Robert Geiger | 36-30 |
| 01:34 | Vanderbilt | James Washington comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 01:32 | LSU | Robert Geiger snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Preston Montez connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Craven | 36-32 |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Clyde Caldwell is denied by Woodrow Harvey | 36-32 |
| 01:03 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Franklin Waters picks off the pass by Robert Geiger | 36-32 |
| 00:24 | Vanderbilt | Clyde Caldwell loses the ball out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jason Kissel (PG), Don Mack (SG), Adrian Hargrove (PF), William Sanders (C) Armand Ricci, Clyde Caldwell, Ronny Cordero, Franklin Waters | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SG), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Preston Montez, Richard Craven, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 00:03 | LSU | Gary Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-32 |
| 00:02 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to William Sanders | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | William Sanders comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-32 |