| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Anthony Neu (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Troup (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | New Orleans | James Ford denies the turnaround by Eddie Marshall | 39-39 |
| 19:44 | Arkansas State | James Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | Mark Hansen picks off the pass by Gregory Parks in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 19:26 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis blows the layup | 39-39 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall tips it home | 41-39 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | James Ford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by David Morris - foul #3 on David Morris, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (SG) David Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas State | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:38 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (SG), Craig Evers (SF), Glenn Tucker (PF), William Dennison (C) Anthony Neu, Mark Hansen, Christopher Davis, Eddie Marshall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney (SF) Daniel Troup | |
| 18:23 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 18:21 | New Orleans | Craig Evers grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 18:00 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Parks | 41-44 |
| 17:31 | New Orleans | Andre Sanders is hacked by Harold Reid - foul #3 on Harold Reid, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Anderson (SG) Andre Sanders | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Freddie Harris (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF), Billy Rego (C) Harold Reid, Gregory Parks, James Ford, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 17:20 | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Mark Hansen (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Max Fowler (C) Christopher Thomas, Craig Evers, Glenn Tucker, William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Justin Matheney | |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 16:37 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:17 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Galey | 41-46 |
| 15:54 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu is fouled on the floor by John Galey - foul #1 on John Galey, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG), David Morris (SG), William Dennison (SF), Eddie Marshall (C) Anthony Neu, David Anderson, Mark Hansen, Max Fowler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Gregory Parks (SG), James Ford (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) John Galey, Daniel Troup, Mark Eberhart, Billy Rego | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Andre Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Dennison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 41-46 |
| 15:37 | New Orleans | David Morris hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid's pass is intercepted by Christopher Davis in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 15:15 | New Orleans | David Morris tips it in | 45-46 |
| 15:08 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 15:07 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:48 | New Orleans | David Morris is whistled for a carry | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Evers (SF), Glenn Tucker (PF) Christopher Davis, Eddie Marshall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (SG), Justin Matheney (SF), Billy Rego (PF) Gregory Parks, Freddie Harris, James Ford | |
| 14:32 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-46 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 45-46 |
| 13:52 | New Orleans | David Morris gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | David Morris is fouled on the floor by John Galey - foul #2 on John Galey, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Mark Hansen (SF) Andre Sanders, David Morris, William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks (SG), Daniel Troup (SF), James Ford (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) Harold Reid, Justin Matheney, Billy Rego, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 13:23 | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas State | John Galey gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 13:16 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 12:59 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:34 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Thomas - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (SG), Christopher Davis (PF), Eddie Marshall (C) Christopher Thomas, Craig Evers, Glenn Tucker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Justin Matheney (C) John Galey, Mark Eberhart | |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:14 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-48 |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | David Morris misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 12:11 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:56 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Morris | 51-48 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks travels in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), William Dennison (SF) Anthony Neu, Mark Hansen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris (SG), Billy Rego (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Gregory Parks, Daniel Troup, James Ford | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Dennison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Freddie Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Matheney (fresh) PF - Billy Rego (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | Justin Matheney picks off the pass by Christopher Thomas | 51-48 |
| 11:37 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid is hacked by David Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Morris, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG) David Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:24 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney is denied on a layup by Eddie Marshall | 51-48 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid tips it in | 51-50 |
| 11:02 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall drills a shot in the paint set up by Andre Sanders | 53-50 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Freddie Harris | 53-52 |
| 10:23 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis lays it in | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Thomas - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), David Anderson (SG), Glenn Tucker (PF), Max Fowler (C) Andre Sanders, Christopher Thomas, Christopher Davis, Eddie Marshall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Gregory Parks (SG), James Ford (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) Harold Reid, Justin Matheney, Billy Rego, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:17 | New Orleans | Max Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker is whistled for a carry | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Evers (SF) William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Max Fowler steps in front of the Mark Eberhart pass | 55-52 |
| 09:23 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 09:22 | New Orleans | David Anderson grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 09:15 | New Orleans | Freddie Harris is called for the reach on Craig Evers - foul #3 on Freddie Harris, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SF), William Dennison (C) Craig Evers, Max Fowler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Freddie Harris, Mark Eberhart | |
| 08:51 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker's fadeaway is rejected by Ruben Shinkle | 55-52 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup is hacked by Mark Hansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hansen, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Christopher Davis (PF) Anthony Neu, David Anderson, Glenn Tucker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Billy Rego (PF) Gregory Parks, James Ford | |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by John Galey and he's hacked by Andre Sanders - foul #3 on Andre Sanders, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | William Dennison hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 57-55 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | John Galey is hacked by Christopher Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:17 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Christopher Davis | 57-55 |
| 08:00 | New Orleans | Andre Sanders misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Hansen - foul #3 on Mark Hansen, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Anderson (PG), David Morris (SG), Craig Evers (PF), Max Fowler (C) Andre Sanders, Christopher Thomas, Christopher Davis, William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Elder (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF), Justin Matheney (C) John Galey, Billy Rego, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:47 | New Orleans | Harold Reid picks off the pass by Max Fowler | 57-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Craig Evers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Max Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ray Elder (fresh) SF - Daniel Troup (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Matheney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup's pass is intercepted by David Anderson in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:24 | New Orleans | Craig Evers is whistled for a carry | 57-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker (PF) Mark Hansen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks (SG), James Ford (PF) Harold Reid, Daniel Troup | |
| 07:22 | Arkansas State | James Ford loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | David Morris buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Parks | 60-58 |
| 06:57 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:39 | New Orleans | Craig Evers clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 06:38 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (PG), William Dennison (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), Eddie Marshall (C) David Anderson, Craig Evers, Glenn Tucker, Max Fowler | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), Freddie Harris (SF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Ray Elder, Justin Matheney, Mark Eberhart | |
| 06:24 | New Orleans | Andre Sanders misses the shot from the left side | 60-58 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | John Galey pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Billy Rego (PF) John Galey, James Ford | |
| 06:05 | New Orleans | William Dennison can't finish the layup | 60-58 |
| 06:03 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is hacked by Christopher Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Davis, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Mark Hansen (SF) David Morris, Christopher Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:01 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:01 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | Gregory Parks takes the ball from Eddie Marshall | 62-58 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Parks | 62-60 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | Anthony Neu misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-60 |
| 05:18 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall snags the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall's pass is intercepted by Freddie Harris | 62-60 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid is hacked by Eddie Marshall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Marshall, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas (PG), David Morris (SG), Glenn Tucker (PF) Anthony Neu, Andre Sanders, William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (SG), Daniel Troup (SF), James Ford (PF), Justin Matheney (C) Gregory Parks, Freddie Harris, Billy Rego, Ruben Shinkle | |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:41 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Glenn Tucker is denied by James Ford | 62-61 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | John Galey grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 04:34 | New Orleans | David Morris snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | David Morris snags the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 03:53 | New Orleans | David Morris scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 64-61 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas State | Glenn Tucker denies the turnaround by Justin Matheney | 64-61 |
| 03:30 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Morris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Hansen (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glenn Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Marshall (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Galey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Troup (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Justin Matheney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | New Orleans | Christopher Thomas scores on a floater from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | John Galey is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hansen - foul #4 on Mark Hansen, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Neu (PG), Andre Sanders (SG), Craig Evers (SF), Christopher Davis (PF), William Dennison (C) Christopher Thomas, David Morris, Mark Hansen, Glenn Tucker, Eddie Marshall | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), Mark Eberhart (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Harold Reid, Daniel Troup, James Ford, Justin Matheney | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | John Galey misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | John Galey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Craig Evers misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Andre Sanders is called for the reach on Gregory Parks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andre Sanders, team foul #12 | 66-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Elder (PG) John Galey | |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:44 | New Orleans | Craig Evers hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Morris (SG) Andre Sanders | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Galey (PG), James Ford (PF) Ray Elder, Mark Eberhart | |
| 02:29 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-63 |
| 02:10 | New Orleans | David Morris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker (C) William Dennison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Troup (SF) John Galey, Freddie Harris | |
| 01:53 | Arkansas State | James Ford connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Troup | 69-65 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SF), Eddie Marshall (C) Craig Evers, Glenn Tucker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:38 | New Orleans | David Morris is fouled on the floor by Ruben Shinkle - foul #2 on Ruben Shinkle, team foul #5 | 69-65 |
| 01:16 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis loses the dribble to Harold Reid | 69-65 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas State | James Ford blows the dunk | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas State | James Ford tips it back up and in | 69-67 |
| 00:57 | New Orleans | David Morris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | David Morris drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eddie Marshall | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup is called for traveling | 71-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andre Sanders (SG), Craig Evers (SF) David Morris, Mark Hansen | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Harold Reid is called for the reach on Eddie Marshall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Reid, team foul #6 | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall is hacked by Gregory Parks - foul #1 on Gregory Parks, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid's pass is intercepted by Craig Evers in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Craig Evers lays it in | 73-67 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-67 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SF), William Dennison (PF) Craig Evers, Christopher Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall runs out the clock | 73-67 |