| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) SG - John Ferrero (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Chaires (fresh) 3 reb. C - Louis Borja (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - William Lieberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Coomer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Ronald Rochon inbounds the ball | 27-27 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the runner from the right block | 29-27 |
| 19:22 | UCLA | William Lieberg misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 19:21 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:00 | LSU | Ronald Rochon's pass is intercepted by Paul Brooks | 29-27 |
| 18:57 | UCLA | William Lieberg blows the layup | 29-27 |
| 18:56 | UCLA | James Jenkins snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 18:46 | UCLA | Paul Brooks is fouled on the floor by John Ferrero - foul #1 on John Ferrero, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 18:32 | UCLA | William Lieberg misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 18:30 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ronald Rochon | 29-27 |
| 18:02 | LSU | James Jenkins is called for the reach on Louis Borja - foul #3 on James Jenkins, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses badly on a floater from the right side | 29-27 |
| 17:53 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 17:27 | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-27 |
| 17:25 | UCLA | Paul Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 17:18 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Chaires - foul #3 on Richard Chaires, team foul #2 | 29-27 |
| Subs | LSU | Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) Richard Chaires, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski (SG), Lucien Rossi (SF), Olaniyan Masudi (C) Tyler Pomeroy, Paul Brooks, James Jenkins | |
| 17:18 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:18 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 17:09 | LSU | John Ferrero scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Clayton | 32-29 |
| 16:52 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer misses the shot in the lane | 32-29 |
| 16:50 | LSU | Joe Tye pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Joe Tye is hacked by Dennis Coomer - foul #2 on Dennis Coomer, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Marcus Huffman (SF) James Clayton, John Ferrero | |
| Subs | UCLA | Irving Macaluso (PG), William Roemer (C) William Lieberg, Dennis Coomer | |
| 16:09 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 16:08 | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 16:03 | UCLA | Irving Macaluso drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Olaniyan Masudi | 32-31 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) SF - Marcus Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Irving Macaluso (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Koperski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucien Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olaniyan Masudi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Roemer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | LSU | Steven Kinman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 15:48 | LSU | Steven Kinman grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:43 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 15:42 | UCLA | William Roemer gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:25 | UCLA | William Roemer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 15:24 | LSU | Steven Kinman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 15:13 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Irving Macaluso - foul #1 on Irving Macaluso, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), John Ferrero (SG), Richard Chaires (PF), Louis Borja (C) Steven Kinman, Marcus Huffman, Joe Tye, Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | William Lieberg (PG), Tyler Pomeroy (SG), Paul Brooks (SF), Dennis Coomer (PF), James Jenkins (C) Irving Macaluso, Jeffrey Koperski, Lucien Rossi, Olaniyan Masudi, William Roemer | |
| 15:13 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:13 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:13 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Dennis Coomer | 33-31 |
| 14:48 | UCLA | William Lieberg buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Pomeroy | 33-34 |
| 14:42 | LSU | Ronald Rochon buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Clayton | 35-34 |
| 14:27 | UCLA | Ronald Rochon blocks the short jumper by James Jenkins | 35-34 |
| 14:25 | LSU | James Clayton gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:23 | LSU | James Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Marcus Huffman (SF) Ronald Rochon | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 14:09 | UCLA | William Lieberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Paul Brooks picks off the pass by Louis Borja | 35-34 |
| 13:34 | UCLA | James Jenkins clanks a jump hook in the lane | 35-34 |
| 13:32 | LSU | Louis Borja gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 13:11 | LSU | John Ferrero hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 13:10 | LSU | John Ferrero can't tip it in | 35-34 |
| 13:09 | UCLA | James Jenkins snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 12:47 | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG), Steven Kinman (SG), Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) James Clayton, John Ferrero, Richard Chaires, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | UCLA | Olaniyan Masudi (PF) Dennis Coomer | |
| 12:28 | LSU | Steven Kinman hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Rochon | 37-34 |
| 12:15 | UCLA | Olaniyan Masudi knocks in the jumper from the right block | 37-36 |
| 12:03 | LSU | Marcus Huffman misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tyler Pomeroy - foul #2 on Tyler Pomeroy, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Irving Macaluso (PG), Jeffrey Koperski (SG), Lucien Rossi (SF), William Roemer (C) William Lieberg, Tyler Pomeroy, Paul Brooks, James Jenkins | |
| 12:03 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 12:03 | LSU | Marcus Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Marcus Huffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Irving Macaluso (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Koperski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucien Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olaniyan Masudi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Roemer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski is fouled on the floor by Joe Tye - foul #1 on Joe Tye, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), John Ferrero (SG) Steven Kinman, Marcus Huffman | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 11:32 | UCLA | Joe Tye is called for the reach on Jeffrey Koperski - foul #2 on Joe Tye, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (C) Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | Dennis Coomer (PF) William Roemer | |
| 11:19 | UCLA | Lucien Rossi misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 11:17 | LSU | Louis Borja pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:04 | LSU | Jeffrey Koperski steals the ball from Ronald Rochon | 39-36 |
| 11:01 | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski misses the lay-in | 39-36 |
| 10:59 | LSU | Ronald Rochon pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 10:55 | LSU | Ronald Rochon comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 39-36 |
| 10:53 | UCLA | Olaniyan Masudi grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 10:29 | UCLA | Irving Macaluso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Chaires (PF) Joe Tye | |
| Subs | UCLA | William Lieberg (PG), Tyler Pomeroy (SG), Paul Brooks (SF), James Jenkins (C) Irving Macaluso, Jeffrey Koperski, Lucien Rossi, Olaniyan Masudi | |
| 10:17 | LSU | Ronald Rochon comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 10:16 | LSU | Louis Borja grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Richard Chaires comes up short on the floater from the left side | 39-36 |
| 09:52 | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 09:38 | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 09:37 | UCLA | James Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 09:18 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer hits a wide open floater from close range set up by Tyler Pomeroy | 39-38 |
| 08:58 | LSU | James Clayton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tyler Pomeroy - foul #3 on Tyler Pomeroy, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Marcus Huffman (SF), Joe Tye (C) John Ferrero, Ronald Rochon, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | UCLA | Olaniyan Masudi (PF) Dennis Coomer | |
| 08:58 | LSU | James Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 08:58 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 08:41 | UCLA | Paul Brooks is whistled for a carry | 40-38 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski (SF), William Roemer (C) Paul Brooks, James Jenkins | |
| 08:33 | LSU | Joe Tye makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Clayton | 42-38 |
| 08:17 | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Tyler Pomeroy and the foul's on Joe Tye - foul #3 on Joe Tye, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Grant Kirkwood (C) Richard Chaires | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 08:17 | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:57 | LSU | Joe Tye can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Tyler Pomeroy - foul #4 on Tyler Pomeroy, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (PG) James Clayton | |
| Subs | UCLA | Lucien Rossi (SF) Tyler Pomeroy | |
| 07:57 | LSU | Joe Tye misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 07:57 | LSU | Joe Tye makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SG - Steven Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Marcus Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - William Lieberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Koperski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lucien Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olaniyan Masudi (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Roemer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | UCLA | William Lieberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-41 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Joe Tye grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Marcus Huffman clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 07:14 | UCLA | Lucien Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 06:47 | UCLA | William Lieberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Marcus Huffman - foul #2 on Marcus Huffman, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), Richard Chaires (PF), Louis Borja (C) Marcus Huffman, Joe Tye, Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy (SG), Paul Brooks (SF), Dennis Coomer (PF), James Jenkins (C) Jeffrey Koperski, Lucien Rossi, Olaniyan Masudi, William Roemer | |
| 06:47 | UCLA | William Lieberg makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 06:47 | UCLA | William Lieberg makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a runner from close range | 43-43 |
| 06:24 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from James Jenkins | 43-45 |
| 06:00 | LSU | Steven Kinman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Chaires | 46-45 |
| 05:39 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Marcus Huffman (SF) Steven Kinman, Ronald Rochon | |
| Subs | UCLA | Irving Macaluso (PG) William Lieberg | |
| 05:25 | LSU | John Ferrero drills a shot from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 05:06 | UCLA | Paul Brooks is whistled for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) Richard Chaires, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 04:46 | LSU | Irving Macaluso takes the ball from John Ferrero | 48-45 |
| 04:28 | UCLA | The short jumper by Dennis Coomer is denied by Joe Tye | 48-45 |
| 04:27 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer tips it but misses | 48-45 |
| 04:26 | UCLA | James Jenkins tips it in | 48-47 |
| 04:01 | LSU | John Ferrero scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Clayton | 51-47 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Ferrero (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Marcus Huffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Irving Macaluso (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Pomeroy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 stl. PF - Dennis Coomer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - James Jenkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | UCLA | James Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SG), Ronald Rochon (SF), Richard Chaires (PF), Louis Borja (C) John Ferrero, Marcus Huffman, Joe Tye, Grant Kirkwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | William Lieberg (PG), Jeffrey Koperski (SG), Lucien Rossi (SF), Olaniyan Masudi (PF), William Roemer (C) Irving Macaluso, Tyler Pomeroy, Paul Brooks, Dennis Coomer, James Jenkins | |
| 03:17 | LSU | James Clayton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 03:15 | UCLA | Olaniyan Masudi pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 02:55 | UCLA | James Clayton is called for the reach on William Lieberg - foul #3 on James Clayton, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| 02:55 | UCLA | William Lieberg makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 02:55 | UCLA | William Lieberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 02:40 | LSU | Lucien Rossi is called for the reach on Ronald Rochon - foul #1 on Lucien Rossi, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG) James Clayton | |
| Subs | UCLA | Dennis Coomer (PF) William Roemer | |
| 02:40 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 02:40 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 02:38 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-49 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG) Steven Kinman | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tyler Pomeroy (SG), Paul Brooks (SF), James Jenkins (C) Jeffrey Koperski, Lucien Rossi, Olaniyan Masudi | |
| 02:23 | UCLA | James Jenkins is hacked by Louis Borja - foul #2 on Louis Borja, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| 02:23 | UCLA | James Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 02:23 | UCLA | James Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Richard Chaires is fouled on the floor by Tyler Pomeroy - foul #5 on Tyler Pomeroy, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeffrey Koperski (SG) Tyler Pomeroy | |
| 02:00 | LSU | Richard Chaires makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Richard Chaires makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 01:52 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by William Lieberg | 55-53 |
| 01:32 | LSU | John Ferrero misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-53 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it home | 57-53 |
| 01:14 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Richard Chaires - foul #4 on Richard Chaires, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| 01:14 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:14 | UCLA | Dennis Coomer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is denied on a layup by James Jenkins | 57-55 |
| 00:49 | LSU | James Clayton gets the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:21 | LSU | John Ferrero misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 57-55 |
| 00:20 | LSU | John Ferrero hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:12 | UCLA | William Lieberg is called for traveling | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:09 | LSU | James Clayton is hacked by William Lieberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lieberg, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 00:09 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:09 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:03 | UCLA | James Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Louis Borja - foul #3 on Louis Borja, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| 00:03 | UCLA | James Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:03 | UCLA | James Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:02 | LSU | William Lieberg is called for the reach on James Clayton in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Lieberg, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Kantor (C) Louis Borja | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 00:02 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:02 | LSU | James Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:02 | UCLA | James Jenkins gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | James Jenkins misses short on a fullcourt shot | 62-56 |