| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Williams (fresh) SG - George Mapp (fresh) SF - Harold Hobbs (fresh) PF - William Wilson (fresh) C - Robert Shedd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Hartzell (fresh) SG - Martin Henderson (fresh) SF - Gaylord Quinn (fresh) PF - Willie Jackson (fresh) C - Donald Tatom (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | William Wilson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Williams | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 2-2 |
| 19:27 | South Alabama | Martin Henderson takes the ball from Donald Williams in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | New Orleans | Donald Williams is called for the reach on John Hartzell - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hartzell | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | South Alabama | George Mapp is whistled for traveling | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Williams - foul #2 on Donald Williams, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Glass (PG) Donald Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 18:22 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | William Wilson misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Willie Jackson - foul #1 on Willie Jackson, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:05 | South Alabama | William Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:46 | New Orleans | John Hartzell is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 17:45 | South Alabama | George Mapp grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:41 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 17:40 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:38 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gaylord Quinn, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Hill (SG), Theodore McKim (SF), Ricky Millay (PF), Walter Talamantez (C) George Mapp, Harold Hobbs, William Wilson, Robert Shedd | |
| 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 | |
| 17:24 | South Alabama | David Glass misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:23 | South Alabama | David Hill tips it in | 5-5 |
| 17:09 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin can't connect on a runner in the lane | 5-5 |
| 17:07 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | South Alabama | David Glass misses the 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:58 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Talamantez | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:45 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore McKim | 5-5 |
| 16:26 | South Alabama | David Hill is denied on a layup by Kenneth Morones | 5-5 |
| 16:25 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:23 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee is hacked by Ricky Millay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Millay, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Levy (PG), George Mapp (SG), Harold Hobbs (SF), William Wilson (PF), Robert Shedd (C) David Glass, David Hill, Theodore McKim, Ricky Millay, Walter Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Claude Drake, Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| 16:16 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom is open and scores on a jump hook from close range | 5-7 |
| 15:57 | South Alabama | William Wilson buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Paul Levy and the foul's on Donald Tatom - foul #1 on Donald Tatom, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| 15:57 | South Alabama | William Wilson makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Levy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Mapp (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Hobbs (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Robert Shedd (tiring) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Hartzell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fresh) PF - Willie Jackson (fairly fresh) C - Donald Tatom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson's layup is rejected by Robert Shedd | 8-7 |
| 15:44 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Harold Hobbs | 8-7 |
| 15:38 | South Alabama | George Mapp misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 8-7 |
| 15:37 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | John Hartzell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 8-7 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Glass (PG), Ricky Millay (C) Paul Levy, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn (SF) Jeremy Wilkinson | |
| 15:27 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 8-7 |
| 15:26 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:21 | New Orleans | John Hartzell is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gaylord Quinn | 8-10 |
| 15:02 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs's pass is intercepted by John Hartzell | 8-10 |
| 14:45 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson knocks in the jumper from the left side | 8-12 |
| 14:43 | South Alabama | Martin Henderson is called for the reach on George Mapp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Henderson, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Hill (SF), Robert Shedd (C) Harold Hobbs, Ricky Millay | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG), Claude Drake (SG), Kenneth Morones (PF), Randall Pardee (C) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| 14:27 | South Alabama | William Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Levy (PG), Theodore McKim (SF) David Glass, William Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson (SF) Gaylord Quinn | |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | George Mapp steals the ball from Kenneth Morones | 8-12 |
| 14:08 | South Alabama | George Mapp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Willie Jackson (PF) Jeremy Wilkinson, Kenneth Morones | |
| 13:56 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 13:55 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee tips it in | 8-14 |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | George Mapp misses the fadeaway from the left block | 8-14 |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | George Mapp is called for the reach on Cedric Nesbitt in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Mapp, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Glass (PG), Harold Hobbs (SF), William Wilson (PF), Walter Talamantez (C) Paul Levy, George Mapp, Theodore McKim, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Donald Tatom (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee | |
| 13:09 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Drake and he's hacked by William Wilson - foul #1 on William Wilson, team foul #5 | 8-16 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Ricky Millay (C) Walter Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF) Claude Drake, Gaylord Quinn | |
| 13:09 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson makes the free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:51 | South Alabama | David Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ricky Millay | 10-17 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 10-17 |
| 12:31 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 12:11 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson misses the driving attempt from the left block | 10-17 |
| 12:09 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson grabs the offensive board | 10-17 |
| 11:46 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left block | 10-17 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 10-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Levy (PG), George Mapp (SG), Theodore McKim (SF), Walter Talamantez (PF), Robert Shedd (C) David Glass, David Hill, Harold Hobbs, William Wilson, Ricky Millay | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Kenneth Morones (PF), Randall Pardee (C) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson, Jeremy Wilkinson, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Paul Levy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Mapp (tiring) SF - Theodore McKim (fresh) PF - Walter Talamantez (fresh) C - Robert Shedd (tiring) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Claude Drake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cedric Nesbitt (fresh) SF - Gaylord Quinn (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Morones (fresh) C - Randall Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Claude Drake clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 10-17 |
| 11:24 | South Alabama | Walter Talamantez grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 11:20 | South Alabama | Theodore McKim's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Morones | 10-17 |
| 10:55 | New Orleans | Theodore McKim is called for the reach on Cedric Nesbitt - foul #1 on Theodore McKim, team foul #6 | 10-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs (SF), William Wilson (PF) Paul Levy, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG) Cedric Nesbitt | |
| 10:43 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 10-17 |
| 10:41 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:23 | New Orleans | Claude Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-17 |
| 10:21 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones grabs the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Theodore McKim - foul #2 on Theodore McKim, team foul #7 | 10-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Glass (PG), David Hill (PF), Robert Shedd (C) Theodore McKim, William Wilson, Walter Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Kenneth Morones, Randall Pardee | |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:06 | South Alabama | Robert Shedd grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 10:04 | South Alabama | George Mapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| 09:45 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson is open and scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Calvin Stricklin | 10-20 |
| 09:45 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 10-20 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Levy (PG) Harold Hobbs | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF) Claude Drake, Gaylord Quinn | |
| 09:24 | South Alabama | Paul Levy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-20 |
| 09:23 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt gets the rebound | 10-20 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 10-20 |
| 08:56 | South Alabama | Paul Levy grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 08:51 | South Alabama | David Glass drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Levy | 13-20 |
| 08:38 | New Orleans | David Hill blocks the short jumper by Willie Jackson | 13-20 |
| 08:36 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to David Hill | 13-20 |
| 08:31 | South Alabama | Paul Levy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-20 |
| 08:30 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Willie Jackson | 13-20 |
| 08:23 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson loses the dribble to David Glass | 13-20 |
| 08:04 | South Alabama | David Glass drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Paul Levy - foul #1 on Paul Levy, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs (SF), William Wilson (PF), Ricky Millay (C) Paul Levy, David Hill, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Kenneth Morones (PF), Randall Pardee (C) Calvin Stricklin, Jeremy Wilkinson, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Glass (tiring) 6 pts. SG - George Mapp (tired) SF - Harold Hobbs (tired) 2 pts. PF - William Wilson (tired) 4 pts. C - Ricky Millay (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Claude Drake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cedric Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gaylord Quinn (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Morones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randall Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | South Alabama | Claude Drake picks off the pass by Harold Hobbs in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Claude Drake banks in the layup | 16-24 |
| 07:39 | South Alabama | Cedric Nesbitt steps in front of the David Glass pass in the backcourt | 16-24 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-24 |
| 07:33 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee tips it but misses | 16-24 |
| 07:32 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn grabs the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:21 | New Orleans | Claude Drake misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-24 |
| 07:20 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones hits the follow up shot | 16-26 |
| 07:15 | South Alabama | Kenneth Morones is called for the reach on George Mapp - foul #1 on Kenneth Morones, team foul #5 | 16-26 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG) Cedric Nesbitt | |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 07:06 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Gaylord Quinn and he's fouled by William Wilson - foul #2 on William Wilson, team foul #9 | 16-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Talamantez (PF) William Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) Claude Drake | |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones makes the free throw | 16-29 |
| 06:36 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-29 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | John Hartzell is fouled in the backcourt by David Glass - foul #1 on David Glass, team foul #10 | 19-29 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | John Hartzell misses the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | John Hartzell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay travels with the ball | 19-30 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 06:05 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones grabs the offensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Martin Henderson | 19-32 |
| 05:44 | South Alabama | John Hartzell steps in front of the David Glass pass in the backcourt | 19-32 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | John Hartzell blows the layup | 19-32 |
| 05:41 | South Alabama | Walter Talamantez pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Morones | 19-32 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson is hacked by David Glass in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Glass, team foul #11 | 19-32 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Levy (PG), David Hill (SG) David Glass, George Mapp | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) John Hartzell, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 05:18 | South Alabama | Paul Levy comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 19-34 |
| 05:17 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom gets the rebound | 19-34 |
| 05:13 | New Orleans | Claude Drake drills a jumper from the right side set up by Martin Henderson and he's hacked by Ricky Millay - foul #2 on Ricky Millay, team foul #12 | 19-36 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Shedd (C) Ricky Millay | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Calvin Stricklin (SF) Martin Henderson, Gaylord Quinn | |
| 05:13 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the free throw | 19-37 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | David Hill travels with the ball | 19-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Mapp (SG) Walter Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Claude Drake knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Donald Tatom | 19-39 |
| 04:29 | South Alabama | George Mapp misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-39 |
| 04:27 | South Alabama | Paul Levy grabs the offensive board | 19-39 |
| 04:15 | South Alabama | Calvin Stricklin steps in front of the Robert Shedd pass | 19-39 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | John Hartzell lays it in on a nice dish by Calvin Stricklin | 19-41 |
| 04:08 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs's pass is intercepted by John Hartzell in the backcourt | 19-41 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | John Hartzell hits the finger roll | 19-43 |
| 04:03 | South Alabama | George Mapp lays it up and in | 21-43 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin is whistled for traveling | 21-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Williams (PG), Theodore McKim (SG), David Glass (SF), William Wilson (PF), Ricky Millay (C) Paul Levy, George Mapp, Harold Hobbs, David Hill, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Randall Pardee (PF), Kenneth Morones (C) John Hartzell, Calvin Stricklin, Willie Jackson, Donald Tatom | |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Kenneth Morones - foul #2 on Kenneth Morones, team foul #6 | 21-43 |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay misses the 1st free throw | 21-43 |
| 03:38 | South Alabama | Ricky Millay misses the 2nd free throw | 21-43 |
| 03:38 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones gets the rebound | 21-43 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore McKim (fresh) SF - David Glass (tired) 6 pts. PF - William Wilson (tired) 4 pts. C - Ricky Millay (tired) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Claude Drake (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gaylord Quinn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Morones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Randall Pardee (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ricky Millay - foul #3 on Ricky Millay, team foul #13 | 21-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Walter Talamantez (C) Ricky Millay | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG) Claude Drake | |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 03:14 | South Alabama | William Wilson makes the jump hook from close range | 23-45 |
| 03:01 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Randall Pardee | 23-47 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | David Glass is hacked by Gaylord Quinn - foul #2 on Gaylord Quinn, team foul #7 | 23-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson, Gaylord Quinn, Kenneth Morones, Randall Pardee | |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | David Glass makes the 1st free throw | 24-47 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | David Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 25-47 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Theodore McKim - foul #3 on Theodore McKim, team foul #14 | 25-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Mapp (SG), Harold Hobbs (SF), Robert Shedd (C) David Glass, Theodore McKim, Walter Talamantez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:25 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 25-47 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 25-48 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-49 |
| 02:13 | South Alabama | Donald Williams misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 25-49 |
| 02:11 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Donald Tatom | 25-49 |
| 02:07 | New Orleans | William Wilson is called for the reach on Claude Drake in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Wilson, team foul #15 | 25-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Hill (PF) William Wilson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG), Randall Pardee (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Donald Tatom | |
| 02:07 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 1st free throw | 25-50 |
| 02:07 | New Orleans | Claude Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 25-51 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-51 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee grabs the board | 25-51 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson blows the layup but he's fouled by Harold Hobbs - foul #1 on Harold Hobbs, team foul #16 | 25-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Kenneth Morones (C) Claude Drake, Willie Jackson | |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 25-52 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-53 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | Randall Pardee swats the shot by David Hill | 25-53 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Donald Williams tips it in | 27-53 |
| 01:18 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-53 |
| 01:17 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Shedd | 27-53 |
| 01:11 | South Alabama | Calvin Stricklin picks off the pass by Donald Williams | 27-53 |
| 01:04 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee misses the easy layup | 27-53 |
| 01:03 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones tips it back up and in | 27-55 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Jeremy Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jeremy Wilkinson, team foul #8 | 27-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Glass (SG), Walter Talamantez (C) George Mapp, Robert Shedd | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Calvin Stricklin, Martin Henderson, Jeremy Wilkinson, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 28-55 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Harold Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 29-55 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt is hacked by David Glass in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Glass, team foul #17 | 29-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Mapp (SG) David Glass | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt makes the 1st free throw | 29-56 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-57 |
| 00:39 | South Alabama | Cedric Nesbitt is called for the reach on Donald Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cedric Nesbitt, team foul #9 | 29-57 |
| 00:39 | South Alabama | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-57 |
| 00:39 | South Alabama | Donald Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-57 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Hobbs - foul #2 on Harold Hobbs, team foul #18 | 31-57 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 31-57 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-58 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | George Mapp loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-58 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | David Hill is called for the reach on Gaylord Quinn - foul #1 on David Hill, team foul #19 | 31-58 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn misses the 1st free throw | 31-58 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-59 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | David Hill can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-59 |