| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Forsman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ron Shiver (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clyde Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Wittig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards misses the jumper from the right side | 31-40 |
| 19:48 | Ball State | Sean Reed tips it in | 31-42 |
| 19:26 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Douglas Jones, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Pernell | 31-45 |
| 18:51 | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Clyde Arnold | 34-45 |
| 18:49 | Ball State | Ron Shiver is called for the reach on Edward Pernell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ron Shiver, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Bauer (SF) Ron Shiver | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 18:29 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Pernell | 34-47 |
| 18:15 | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold tips it in | 36-47 |
| 17:54 | Ball State | Edward Pernell is hacked by Patrick Forsman - foul #3 on Patrick Forsman, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (PG), Johnny Taylor (SF), James Batz (PF), Eric Carr (C) Patrick Forsman, Douglas Jones, Clyde Arnold, Paul Wittig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG), David Buttrey (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 17:38 | Ball State | The jumper by Laurence Wiliams is denied by Eric Carr | 36-47 |
| 17:37 | New Orleans | Eric Carr grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 17:17 | New Orleans | Eric Carr hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Marvin Darnell - foul #2 on Marvin Darnell, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Douglas Jones (SG) Patrick Bauer | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:17 | New Orleans | Eric Carr misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Marvin Darnell pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 17:01 | New Orleans | James Batz grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 16:42 | New Orleans | James Batz is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Wittig (C) James Batz | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Adam Haywood (SG) Laurence Wiliams, David Buttrey | |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Edward Pernell is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side | 38-49 |
| 16:17 | New Orleans | Eric Carr knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Jones | 40-49 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Adam Haywood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold (PF) Eric Carr | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Anthony Edwards (C) Willard Drysdale, Philip Callahan, Marvin Darnell | |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Lighty | 40-49 |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Adam Haywood is called for 5 seconds | 40-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman (PG), Ron Shiver (SF), James Batz (PF) Charles Anderson, Johnny Taylor, Clyde Arnold | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Forsman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ron Shiver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Batz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Wittig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig is denied on a layup by Sean Reed | 40-49 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Sean Reed | 40-49 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Patrick Forsman is called for the reach on Edward Pernell - foul #4 on Patrick Forsman, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Wilson (PG), Patrick Bauer (SG), Clyde Arnold (PF) Patrick Forsman, Douglas Jones, Paul Wittig | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (SG), Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Adam Haywood, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 14:51 | Ball State | James Batz picks off the pass by Philip Callahan | 40-49 |
| 14:33 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Travis Wilson | 42-49 |
| 14:08 | Ball State | Edward Pernell connects on the open 3 from straight away | 42-52 |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | James Batz comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-52 |
| 13:51 | Ball State | Philip Callahan snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 13:45 | Ball State | David Buttrey misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-52 |
| 13:43 | Ball State | Philip Callahan tips it home | 42-54 |
| 13:29 | New Orleans | Travis Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 13:27 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 12:58 | Ball State | David Buttrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 12:56 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Ron Shiver | 42-54 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Patrick Bauer clanks a floater from the left side | 42-54 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Marvin Darnell snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Philip Callahan scores on a runner from the left block set up by Edward Pernell and he's fouled by Clyde Arnold - foul #2 on Clyde Arnold, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Johnny Taylor (SF), Eric Carr (PF), Paul Wittig (C) Travis Wilson, Patrick Bauer, Ron Shiver, Clyde Arnold, James Batz | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG), Adam Haywood (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Anthony Edwards (C) Edward Pernell, David Buttrey, Willard Drysdale, Marvin Darnell | |
| 12:32 | Ball State | Philip Callahan misses the free throw | 42-56 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Johnny Taylor gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 12:19 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson blows the layup | 42-56 |
| 12:18 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 12:02 | Ball State | Nicholas Lighty comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-56 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 11:55 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson is called for traveling | 42-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Sean Reed (PF) Philip Callahan | |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Adam Haywood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Laurence Wiliams steps in front of the Charles Anderson pass | 42-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Carr (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Wittig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Laurence Wiliams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Douglas Jones - foul #3 on Douglas Jones, team foul #6 | 42-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Wilson (PG), Clyde Arnold (PF) Charles Anderson, Eric Carr | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:19 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:19 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | Anthony Edwards steals the ball from Paul Wittig | 42-58 |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams is hacked by Travis Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Wilson, team foul #7 | 42-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (PG), Ron Shiver (SF) Travis Wilson, Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:42 | New Orleans | Anthony Edwards swats the layup by Johnny Taylor | 42-60 |
| 10:41 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver tips it but misses | 42-60 |
| 10:39 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Shiver | 42-60 |
| 10:18 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver loses the dribble to Laurence Wiliams | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:12 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Douglas Jones (SG) Johnny Taylor | |
| Subs | Ball State | Tony Cotter (PG), David Buttrey (SG) Laurence Wiliams, Adam Haywood | |
| 10:02 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-60 |
| 10:01 | Ball State | Tony Cotter grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 09:35 | Ball State | Tony Cotter's pass is intercepted by Charles Anderson | 42-60 |
| 09:30 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold banks in the layup set up by Charles Anderson | 44-60 |
| 09:12 | Ball State | David Buttrey hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 09:11 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver pulls down the rebound | 44-60 |
| 09:03 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Ron Shiver | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:59 | Ball State | Douglas Jones is called for the reach on Tony Cotter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Jones, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Johnny Taylor (SG), Patrick Bauer (PF), Eric Carr (C) Douglas Jones, Clyde Arnold, Paul Wittig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG), Laurence Wiliams (SF), Willard Drysdale (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) David Buttrey, Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 08:59 | Ball State | Tony Cotter misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Patrick Bauer | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:40 | New Orleans | Eric Carr is fouled on the floor by Marvin Darnell - foul #3 on Marvin Darnell, team foul #2 | 46-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Batz (PF) Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG) Tony Cotter | |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-60 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Patrick Bauer gets the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 08:03 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Bauer | 49-60 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams is open and buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Pernell | 49-62 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Patrick Bauer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Johnny Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ron Shiver (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Batz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Laurence Wiliams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willard Drysdale (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Patrick Bauer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 07:22 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 49-62 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | Eric Carr snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 06:37 | New Orleans | Eric Carr comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 49-62 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Marvin Darnell | 49-62 |
| 06:09 | Ball State | Adam Haywood misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | James Batz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 05:52 | New Orleans | Eric Carr gets the offensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 05:52 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Clyde Arnold (PF), Paul Wittig (C) Patrick Bauer, Johnny Taylor, James Batz, Eric Carr | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Buttrey (SG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Anthony Edwards (C) Adam Haywood, Laurence Wiliams, Willard Drysdale, Marvin Darnell | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones can't connect on a jumper from close range | 49-62 |
| 05:37 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig grabs the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 05:21 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Forsman | 51-62 |
| 05:03 | Ball State | Edward Pernell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 05:02 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:42 | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Sean Reed gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 04:18 | Ball State | Edward Pernell is fouled on the floor by Ron Shiver - foul #4 on Ron Shiver, team foul #9 | 51-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Wilson (PG), Johnny Taylor (SF) Patrick Forsman, Ron Shiver | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG) David Buttrey | |
| 04:18 | Ball State | Edward Pernell misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 04:18 | New Orleans | Clyde Arnold pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 04:02 | New Orleans | Douglas Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 04:01 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Wittig | 51-62 |
| 03:45 | New Orleans | Travis Wilson makes the jump hook from close range set up by Clyde Arnold | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Douglas Jones steps in front of the Edward Pernell pass in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig connects on the 3 from straight away | 56-62 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Travis Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Douglas Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Arnold (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Wittig (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Edward Pernell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Adam Haywood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Lighty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Travis Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Pernell - foul #5 on Travis Wilson, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman (PG), Charles Anderson (SF), James Batz (PF) Travis Wilson, Douglas Jones, Clyde Arnold | |
| Subs | Ball State | Willard Drysdale (SF), Philip Callahan (PF), Marvin Darnell (C) Nicholas Lighty, Sean Reed, Anthony Edwards | |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Edward Pernell makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:12 | Ball State | Edward Pernell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:10 | New Orleans | Edward Pernell steals the ball from Patrick Forsman in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Philip Callahan misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Wittig - foul #1 on Paul Wittig, team foul #11 | 56-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (PG), David Buttrey (SG) Edward Pernell, Adam Haywood | |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Philip Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:42 | Ball State | Philip Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:29 | New Orleans | James Batz clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig tips it in | 58-66 |
| 02:28 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Douglas Jones (SG), Eric Carr (C) Charles Anderson, Paul Wittig | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Haywood (SG) Laurence Wiliams | |
| 02:09 | Ball State | Willard Drysdale knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Buttrey | 58-68 |
| 01:50 | New Orleans | Eric Carr banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Batz | 60-68 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ron Shiver (SF), Clyde Arnold (PF), Paul Wittig (C) Johnny Taylor, James Batz, Eric Carr | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Pernell (PG), Nicholas Lighty (SF), Sean Reed (PF), Anthony Edwards (C) David Buttrey, Willard Drysdale, Philip Callahan, Marvin Darnell | |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards is hacked by Douglas Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Jones, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Patrick Bauer (SG) Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:47 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver is hacked by Anthony Edwards - foul #2 on Anthony Edwards, team foul #3 | 60-69 |
| 01:18 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Forsman | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Patrick Bauer is called for the reach on Adam Haywood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Bauer, team foul #13 | 62-69 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Adam Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | Adam Haywood is called for the reach on Patrick Forsman - foul #2 on Adam Haywood, team foul #4 | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | New Orleans | Patrick Forsman's pass is intercepted by Sean Reed | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Edward Pernell is hacked by Patrick Forsman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Forsman, team foul #14 | 62-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Charles Anderson (PG) Patrick Forsman | |
| Subs | Ball State | Laurence Wiliams (SF) Nicholas Lighty | |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Edward Pernell makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Edward Pernell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | Charles Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Anthony Edwards grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Ball State | Edward Pernell knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Adam Haywood | 62-75 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Paul Wittig misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 00:07 | New Orleans | Ron Shiver tips it back up and in | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Edward Pernell runs out the clock | 64-75 |