| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Fred Cassell (fresh) SG - Larry Benavides (fresh) SF - Clyde Collins (fresh) PF - James Clark (fresh) C - David Carter (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 | Jacksonville | David Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Jacksonville | Clyde Collins travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Hartzell | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Jacksonville | James Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Jackson | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville | Clyde Collins banks in the layup on a great pass from Fred Cassell | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | New Orleans | John Hartzell knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Martin Henderson | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Jacksonville | James Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | David Carter swats the layup by Donald Tatom | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Jacksonville | David Carter snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Jacksonville | Willie Jackson swats the layup by Clyde Collins | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Jacksonville | David Carter tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:44 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus (PG), Jonathan Parks (SG), Shane Johnson (SF), Garry Franklin (PF), Dennis Gray (C) Fred Cassell, Larry Benavides, Clyde Collins, James Clark, David Carter | |
| 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 | |
| 17:19 | Jacksonville | Shane Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:17 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Claude Drake and he's hacked by Shane Johnson - foul #1 on Shane Johnson, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin misses the free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Garry Franklin | 4-6 |
| 16:34 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks is hacked by Cedric Nesbitt - foul #1 on Cedric Nesbitt, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | David Carter (C) Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Gaylord Quinn (SF), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:23 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:06 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Hartzell and he's hacked by David Carter - foul #1 on David Carter, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG), Larry Benavides (SG), James Clark (PF) Brian Barcus, Jonathan Parks, Garry Franklin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) Claude Drake | |
| 16:06 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:04 | Jacksonville | James Clark loses the dribble to John Hartzell in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 15:44 | New Orleans | Larry Benavides is called for the reach on Martin Henderson - foul #1 on Larry Benavides, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Buchanan (SF) Shane Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Randall Pardee (C) Donald Tatom | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Fred Cassell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Benavides (fresh) SF - Brian Buchanan (fresh) PF - James Clark (fresh) C - David Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Hartzell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gaylord Quinn (fresh) PF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Randall Pardee (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Willie Jackson, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Dennis Gray (C) David Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG), Kenneth Morones (C) John Hartzell, Gaylord Quinn | |
| 15:20 | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-9 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee grabs the board | 4-9 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Dennis Gray - foul #1 on Dennis Gray, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus (PG), Jonathan Parks (SG), Clyde Collins (SF), Garry Franklin (PF) Fred Cassell, Larry Benavides, Brian Buchanan, James Clark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG) Martin Henderson, Willie Jackson | |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 14:46 | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-11 |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:25 | New Orleans | Claude Drake is called for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | David Carter (C) Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Tatom (C) Randall Pardee | |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville | David Carter is whistled for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Timothy Lazzaro (PF) Garry Franklin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Gaylord Quinn (SF) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin | |
| 13:50 | New Orleans | John Hartzell is hacked by Brian Barcus - foul #1 on Brian Barcus, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG), Larry Benavides (SG), Shane Johnson (SF) Brian Barcus, Jonathan Parks, Clyde Collins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Willie Jackson (PF) Kenneth Morones | |
| 13:31 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 13:24 | Jacksonville | Shane Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-13 |
| 13:23 | Jacksonville | David Carter hits the follow up shot | 6-13 |
| 13:07 | New Orleans | David Carter swats the short shot by Willie Jackson | 6-13 |
| 13:05 | Jacksonville | Timothy Lazzaro grabs the board | 6-13 |
| 12:51 | Jacksonville | Donald Tatom steps in front of the Timothy Lazzaro pass | 6-13 |
| 12:47 | New Orleans | John Hartzell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-16 |
| 12:44 | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides is hacked by Claude Drake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Claude Drake, team foul #3 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus (PG), James Clark (PF), Garry Franklin (C) Fred Cassell, Timothy Lazzaro, David Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Randall Pardee (C) John Hartzell, Claude Drake, Gaylord Quinn, Donald Tatom | |
| 12:25 | Jacksonville | James Clark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Jackson - foul #2 on Willie Jackson, team foul #4 | 6-16 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks (SG), Clyde Collins (SF) Larry Benavides, Shane Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones (C) Willie Jackson | |
| 12:25 | Jacksonville | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:25 | Jacksonville | James Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones grabs the board | 7-16 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Calvin Stricklin | 7-19 |
| 11:50 | Jacksonville | Clyde Collins is hacked by Jeremy Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jeremy Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG) Brian Barcus | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Donald Tatom (C) Martin Henderson, Randall Pardee | |
| 11:38 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Clark | 10-19 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Fred Cassell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Parks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clyde Collins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - Garry Franklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cedric Nesbitt (fresh) SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Morones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Tatom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:13 | New Orleans | Jonathan Parks is called for the reach on Cedric Nesbitt - foul #1 on Jonathan Parks, team foul #6 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides (SG), Shane Johnson (SF), David Carter (C) Jonathan Parks, Clyde Collins, Garry Franklin | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn (SF), Randall Pardee (PF) Jeremy Wilkinson, Kenneth Morones | |
| 10:56 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 10-19 |
| 10:55 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell grabs the board | 10-19 |
| 10:33 | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Cassell | 13-19 |
| 10:21 | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin's pass is intercepted by James Clark | 13-19 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville | James Clark misses the turnaround near the basket | 13-19 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 09:59 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt travels with the ball | 13-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus (PG), Jonathan Parks (SG), Timothy Lazzaro (PF) Fred Cassell, Larry Benavides, James Clark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Kenneth Morones (PF) Calvin Stricklin, Cedric Nesbitt, Randall Pardee | |
| 09:54 | Jacksonville | Gaylord Quinn takes the ball from Jonathan Parks in the backcourt | 13-19 |
| 09:37 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson misses the 3 from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 09:35 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn snags the offensive board | 13-19 |
| 09:23 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Kenneth Morones is denied by David Carter | 13-19 |
| 09:21 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Morones | 13-19 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | John Hartzell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Barcus - foul #2 on Brian Barcus, team foul #7 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG), Clyde Collins (SF), Garry Franklin (PF), Dennis Gray (C) Brian Barcus, Shane Johnson, Timothy Lazzaro, David Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Randall Pardee (PF) Gaylord Quinn, Kenneth Morones | |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | John Hartzell misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | John Hartzell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville | Dennis Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-20 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides (SG) Fred Cassell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (SG) Martin Henderson | |
| 08:34 | New Orleans | John Hartzell misses the shot from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 08:33 | Jacksonville | Garry Franklin pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 08:28 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-20 |
| 08:27 | Jacksonville | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Collins | 13-20 |
| 08:16 | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides misses the shot from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 08:15 | New Orleans | Donald Tatom grabs the defensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 07:58 | New Orleans | John Hartzell misses the 3 from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 07:56 | Jacksonville | Garry Franklin snags the defensive board | 13-20 |
| 07:29 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Claude Drake - foul #2 on Claude Drake, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG), Shane Johnson (SF), James Clark (PF), David Carter (C) Larry Benavides, Clyde Collins, Garry Franklin, Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Calvin Stricklin (SF), Kenneth Morones (PF) John Hartzell, Claude Drake, Jeremy Wilkinson, Donald Tatom | |
| 07:29 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 07:29 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Fred Cassell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Parks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shane Johnson (fresh) PF - James Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Cedric Nesbitt (fresh) SG - Martin Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Morones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Pardee (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee lays it up and in on a great pass from Calvin Stricklin and he's hacked by David Carter - foul #2 on David Carter, team foul #8 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides (SG), Timothy Lazzaro (C) Jonathan Parks, David Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee makes the free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:10 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell is fouled in the backcourt by Cedric Nesbitt - foul #2 on Cedric Nesbitt, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn (SF) Cedric Nesbitt | |
| 07:10 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell misses the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee pulls down the rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Calvin Stricklin | 15-25 |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Morones is called for the reach on Fred Cassell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Morones, team foul #8 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Tatom (C) Randall Pardee | |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:38 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| 06:18 | Jacksonville | James Clark drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Benavides | 19-25 |
| 05:56 | New Orleans | Kenneth Morones misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 19-25 |
| 05:55 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Morones | 19-25 |
| 05:37 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 05:35 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Tatom | 19-25 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-25 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks (SG), Clyde Collins (SF), Garry Franklin (PF), Dennis Gray (C) Larry Benavides, Shane Johnson, James Clark, Timothy Lazzaro | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Randall Pardee (PF) Calvin Stricklin, Donald Tatom | |
| 05:10 | Jacksonville | Clyde Collins is open but misses the lay-in | 19-25 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | Clyde Collins steals the ball from Gaylord Quinn | 19-25 |
| 04:40 | Jacksonville | Dennis Gray hits a jumper from the right block set up by Fred Cassell | 21-25 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee clanks a floater from the right side | 21-25 |
| 04:23 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Fred Cassell | 21-25 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville | Garry Franklin is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 21-25 |
| 04:06 | Jacksonville | Dennis Gray tips it home | 23-25 |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | Clyde Collins is called for the reach on Gaylord Quinn - foul #1 on Clyde Collins, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus (PG), Larry Benavides (SG), Shane Johnson (SF), James Clark (PF), David Carter (C) Fred Cassell, Jonathan Parks, Clyde Collins, Garry Franklin, Dennis Gray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Claude Drake (PG), Cedric Nesbitt (SG), Willie Jackson (PF), Donald Tatom (C) John Hartzell, Martin Henderson, Randall Pardee, Kenneth Morones | |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:48 | New Orleans | Gaylord Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 03:45 | Jacksonville | Larry Benavides loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Calvin Stricklin (SF) Gaylord Quinn | |
| 03:33 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-27 |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville | James Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Brian Barcus (fresh) SG - Larry Benavides (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Johnson (fresh) PF - James Clark (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Claude Drake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cedric Nesbitt (fresh) SF - Calvin Stricklin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Willie Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Tatom (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Jacksonville | James Clark is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Brian Barcus | 25-27 |
| 02:44 | New Orleans | Cedric Nesbitt connects on the floater from the right side set up by Claude Drake | 25-29 |
| 02:20 | Jacksonville | Brian Barcus is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Brian Barcus, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell (PG), Jonathan Parks (SG), Timothy Lazzaro (PF) Brian Barcus, Larry Benavides, James Clark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Hartzell (PG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Randall Pardee (C) Cedric Nesbitt, Calvin Stricklin, Donald Tatom | |
| 01:54 | New Orleans | Claude Drake comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-29 |
| 01:52 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 01:39 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson grabs the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 01:31 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 01:30 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville | Jeremy Wilkinson steps in front of the Jonathan Parks pass | 25-29 |
| 01:06 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson hits the finger roll | 25-31 |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville | Jonathan Parks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-31 |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | Randall Pardee knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Hartzell | 25-33 |
| 00:22 | Jacksonville | Shane Johnson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Willie Jackson snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | Claude Drake misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-33 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville | Fred Cassell misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 25-33 |