| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Adamo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Amico (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Waters (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Ojeda (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll makes the 3 from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 19:26 | New Orleans | John Amico is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ojeda - foul #2 on Joseph Ojeda, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:16 | New Orleans | John Meyer buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-34 |
| 18:51 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 18:49 | New Orleans | John Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:38 | New Orleans | James Adamo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 18:36 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:32 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll is hacked by James Adamo in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Adamo, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jacob Hicks (SF) Matthew Phillips | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 18:09 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by David Waters is denied by John Amico | 29-34 |
| 18:08 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Amico | 29-34 |
| 17:49 | New Orleans | John Meyer banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Adamo and the foul's on Aaron Shaffer - foul #1 on Aaron Shaffer, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer (PG), Steve Swinehart (C) James Adamo, John Amico | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Stover (PG), Rickey Shue (SG), Virgil Jackson (SF), Wilbur Arnold (PF), Mario Motsinger (C) Steven Carroll, Robert Sheffield, David Waters, Aaron Shaffer, Joseph Ojeda | |
| 17:49 | New Orleans | John Meyer makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:25 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 17:24 | Cal State Northridge | Mario Motsinger gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:08 | Cal State Northridge | Todd Thompson steps in front of the Rickey Shue pass | 32-34 |
| 16:57 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Matthew Wymer | 35-34 |
| 16:35 | Cal State Northridge | Wilbur Arnold knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Virgil Jackson | 35-36 |
| 16:19 | New Orleans | John Meyer is fouled on the floor by Wilbur Arnold - foul #1 on Wilbur Arnold, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips (SF), Clinton Burnley (PF), John Amico (C) Jacob Hicks, John Meyer, Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll (PG), Robert Sheffield (SG), Aaron Shaffer (PF) David Stover, Virgil Jackson, Wilbur Arnold | |
| 15:58 | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer's floater is tipped away by Aaron Shaffer | 35-36 |
| 15:57 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Wymer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clinton Burnley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Amico (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rickey Shue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Aaron Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Mario Motsinger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton (PG), James Adamo (SG) Matthew Wymer, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Waters (SF), Joseph Ojeda (C) Rickey Shue, Mario Motsinger | |
| 15:23 | New Orleans | John Amico misses the lay-in | 37-36 |
| 15:22 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:08 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll makes the floater from the right side set up by Robert Sheffield | 37-38 |
| 14:50 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Cavender (SF), Steve Swinehart (PF) Matthew Phillips, Clinton Burnley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Stover (PG), Wilbur Arnold (PF), David Clark (C) Steven Carroll, Aaron Shaffer, Joseph Ojeda | |
| 14:32 | Cal State Northridge | David Clark misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | John Amico grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton banks in the layup set up by James Adamo and the foul's on Wilbur Arnold - foul #2 on Wilbur Arnold, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Thompson (SG), Jacob Hicks (SF) James Adamo, John Amico | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue (SF) David Waters | |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:55 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:32 | New Orleans | Jacob Hicks is called for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer (PG), John Amico (C) Bruce Sutton, Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Virgil Jackson (SF), Joseph Ojeda (C) Robert Sheffield, David Clark | |
| 13:13 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue buries a 3 from straight away set up by Wilbur Arnold | 40-41 |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | Rickey Shue steals it from John Amico | 40-41 |
| 12:51 | Cal State Northridge | Jacob Hicks is called for the reach on Virgil Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Hicks, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Adamo (SG), Matthew Phillips (SF), John Meyer (PF), Clinton Burnley (C) Todd Thompson, Jacob Hicks, William Cavender, John Amico | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll (PG), Aaron Shaffer (PF) Rickey Shue, Wilbur Arnold | |
| 12:28 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:27 | New Orleans | Clinton Burnley gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | New Orleans | Clinton Burnley misses the lay-in | 40-41 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Clinton Burnley grabs the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | James Adamo misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Virgil Jackson - foul #1 on Virgil Jackson, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton (PG), Steve Swinehart (C) Matthew Wymer, Clinton Burnley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield (SG), David Waters (SF), Mario Motsinger (C) David Stover, Virgil Jackson, Joseph Ojeda | |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | James Adamo makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | James Adamo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:48 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Bruce Sutton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Adamo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Meyer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Swinehart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Carroll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Waters (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Shaffer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Mario Motsinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart grabs the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Shaffer - foul #2 on Aaron Shaffer, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Thompson (SG), Jacob Hicks (SF), William Cavender (PF), John Amico (C) James Adamo, Matthew Phillips, John Meyer, Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue (PG), Wilbur Arnold (PF) Steven Carroll, Aaron Shaffer | |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:09 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:52 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters is fouled on the floor by Jacob Hicks - foul #2 on Jacob Hicks, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clinton Burnley (PF) William Cavender | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 10:35 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield can't connect on a runner in the lane | 44-44 |
| 10:34 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:22 | Cal State Northridge | Wilbur Arnold misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 10:20 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Amico | 44-44 |
| 10:15 | New Orleans | Mario Motsinger is called for the reach on John Amico - foul #1 on Mario Motsinger, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Stover (PG), Virgil Jackson (SF), David Clark (C) Robert Sheffield, David Waters, Mario Motsinger | |
| 10:15 | New Orleans | John Amico misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:15 | Cal State Northridge | Wilbur Arnold snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 10:13 | Cal State Northridge | Virgil Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 09:51 | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Amico | 47-44 |
| 09:24 | Cal State Northridge | David Stover is hacked by Bruce Sutton - foul #4 on Bruce Sutton, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer (PG), William Cavender (SF), John Meyer (PF), Steve Swinehart (C) Bruce Sutton, Jacob Hicks, Clinton Burnley, John Amico | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll (PG), Aaron Shaffer (PF), Joseph Ojeda (C) Rickey Shue, Wilbur Arnold, David Clark | |
| 09:15 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 09:14 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Ojeda hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | William Cavender misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 08:49 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:27 | Cal State Northridge | William Cavender steps in front of the Aaron Shaffer pass | 47-46 |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer misses the easy layup | 47-46 |
| 08:20 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:18 | Cal State Northridge | David Stover throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Adamo (SG), Matthew Phillips (SF) Todd Thompson, William Cavender | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield (SG), David Waters (SF) David Stover, Virgil Jackson | |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart makes the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 07:35 | Cal State Northridge | The short jumper by Aaron Shaffer is denied by Steve Swinehart | 50-46 |
| 07:33 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew Wymer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Adamo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Meyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Swinehart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Steven Carroll (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Waters (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Shaffer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ojeda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 07:19 | New Orleans | John Meyer snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 07:04 | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer is called for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bruce Sutton (PG), Jacob Hicks (SF), Clinton Burnley (PF), John Amico (C) Matthew Wymer, Matthew Phillips, John Meyer, Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Stover (PG), Rickey Shue (SF), Wilbur Arnold (PF), Mario Motsinger (C) Steven Carroll, David Waters, Aaron Shaffer, Joseph Ojeda | |
| 06:51 | Cal State Northridge | David Stover connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Rickey Shue and he's hacked by Bruce Sutton - foul #5 on Bruce Sutton, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Thompson (SG) Bruce Sutton | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:51 | Cal State Northridge | David Stover makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Jacob Hicks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Rickey Shue - foul #1 on Rickey Shue, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Jacob Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Jacob Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:40 | Cal State Northridge | Mario Motsinger grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:26 | Cal State Northridge | Jacob Hicks is called for the reach on David Stover - foul #3 on Jacob Hicks, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| 06:08 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side but he's fouled by Todd Thompson - foul #2 on Todd Thompson, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Cavender (PF) Clinton Burnley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:08 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 06:08 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wilbur Arnold - foul #3 on Wilbur Arnold, team foul #9 | 50-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer (PG) James Adamo | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Waters (SF) Robert Sheffield | |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:34 | Cal State Northridge | Wilbur Arnold misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-51 |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Amico | 52-51 |
| 05:26 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Matthew Wymer | 54-51 |
| 05:21 | Cal State Northridge | David Stover throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips (SF) Jacob Hicks | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Gray (PG), Virgil Jackson (SG), David Clark (C) David Stover, Rickey Shue, Mario Motsinger | |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Wilbur Arnold - foul #4 on Wilbur Arnold, team foul #10 | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll (PG), Aaron Shaffer (PF) Robert Gray, Wilbur Arnold | |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:00 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:56 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters is hacked by Matthew Wymer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Wymer, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Meyer (PF) William Cavender | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 04:56 | Cal State Northridge | David Waters misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | John Meyer snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 04:36 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on David Waters - foul #1 on David Waters, team foul #11 | 55-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield (SG) David Waters | |
| 04:36 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:36 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:34 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 04:18 | New Orleans | Todd Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-51 |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | David Clark grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 04:04 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Clark | 57-54 |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | John Amico drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matthew Wymer and he's fouled by Virgil Jackson - foul #2 on Virgil Jackson, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Adamo (PG), Jacob Hicks (SG), William Cavender (SF), Steve Swinehart (PF) Matthew Wymer, Todd Thompson, Matthew Phillips, John Meyer | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Stover (PG), Rickey Shue (SF), Wilbur Arnold (PF), Joseph Ojeda (C) Steven Carroll, Virgil Jackson, Aaron Shaffer, David Clark | |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:28 | Cal State Northridge | Wilbur Arnold connects on the open fadeaway from the left side | 60-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Adamo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Hicks (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Cavender (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve Swinehart (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Amico (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Stover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Sheffield (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rickey Shue (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wilbur Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Joseph Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Orleans | William Cavender is hacked by Joseph Ojeda - foul #3 on Joseph Ojeda, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clinton Burnley (C) John Amico | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 03:13 | New Orleans | William Cavender misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:13 | New Orleans | William Cavender misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:13 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Ojeda grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:56 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Shue hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Sheffield | 60-58 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew Wymer (PG), John Meyer (PF) William Cavender, Clinton Burnley | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll (PG), David Waters (SF), Aaron Shaffer (PF) David Stover, Rickey Shue, Wilbur Arnold | |
| 02:35 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-58 |
| 02:34 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:29 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 02:27 | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Thompson (SG), Matthew Phillips (SF), John Amico (C) Matthew Wymer, Jacob Hicks, Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | John Amico is called for traveling | 60-58 |
| 01:52 | Cal State Northridge | Steven Carroll knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Sheffield | 60-60 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | David Waters is called for the reach on Matthew Phillips - foul #2 on David Waters, team foul #14 | 60-60 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | Matthew Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer blows the layup but the foul's on John Meyer - foul #1 on John Meyer, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:08 | Cal State Northridge | Aaron Shaffer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:08 | New Orleans | John Meyer grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 00:43 | New Orleans | John Meyer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-61 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | John Amico can't tip it in | 62-61 |
| 00:40 | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Ojeda gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 00:18 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Joseph Ojeda is blocked by John Meyer | 62-61 |
| 00:17 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Amico | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Amico is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Carroll - foul #1 on Steven Carroll, team foul #15 | 62-61 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Phillips takes the ball from Robert Sheffield | 64-61 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | Steven Carroll is called for the reach on John Amico in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Carroll, team foul #16 | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steve Swinehart (PF) John Meyer | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Amico makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Sheffield is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Meyer (PF) Steve Swinehart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | James Adamo runs out the clock | 66-61 |