| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Ouellette (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scotty Fiorini (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - John Mattis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Law (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robert Law inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | LSU | Robert Law is hacked by Ronald Dickerson - foul #2 on Ronald Dickerson, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Fred Dixon (SG), Jeffery Powell (PF), Kevin Wright (C) John Ouellette, Mark Briggs, Scotty Fiorini, John Mattis | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 19:27 | LSU | Charles Clark blows the layup | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | LSU | Erik Showman tips it but misses | 41-32 |
| 19:23 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Dickerson grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 19:11 | Vanderbilt | Robert Law picks off the pass by Kevin Wright | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | LSU | David Delarosa lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Law | 41-34 |
| 18:50 | Vanderbilt | Fred Dixon is denied on a layup by Charles Clark | 41-34 |
| 18:49 | LSU | Erik Showman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 18:30 | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Powell snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 18:08 | Vanderbilt | Fred Dixon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:06 | LSU | Erik Showman pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:53 | LSU | Charles Clark dunks the ball on a great pass from Dustin Wade | 41-36 |
| 17:25 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Ronald Dickerson | 43-36 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Erik Showman misses the easy layup | 43-36 |
| 17:12 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to David Delarosa | 43-36 |
| 17:06 | LSU | Dustin Wade buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by David Delarosa | 43-38 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Erik Showman - foul #2 on Erik Showman, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG), Mark Briggs (SG), Stephen Gaston (SF), Scotty Fiorini (PF) Duane Hackbarth, Fred Dixon, Ronald Dickerson, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Robert Law, Charles Clark, Erik Showman | |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:37 | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini grabs the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:21 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-38 |
| 16:19 | LSU | Kevin Burke gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:09 | LSU | Stephen Gaston is called for the reach on David Delarosa - foul #1 on Stephen Gaston, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Powell (SF), John Mattis (C) Stephen Gaston, Kevin Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Roger Copley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jeffery Powell - foul #1 on Jeffery Powell, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston (SF), Noel Askew (PF) Jeffery Powell, Scotty Fiorini | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Roger Copley misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:46 | LSU | Roger Copley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Ouellette (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Noel Askew (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - John Mattis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Copley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Vanderbilt | Noel Askew can't finish the layup | 44-39 |
| 15:20 | LSU | Roger Copley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:14 | LSU | David Delarosa is hacked by John Ouellette - foul #1 on John Ouellette, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Powell (SF) Stephen Gaston | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Clark (PF) Carl Fagan | |
| 15:05 | LSU | Mark Briggs steps in front of the Kevin Burke pass | 44-39 |
| 15:02 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs banks in the layup | 46-39 |
| 14:49 | LSU | Charles Clark is fouled on the floor by Noel Askew - foul #4 on Noel Askew, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston (SF), Scotty Fiorini (PF) Jeffery Powell, Noel Askew | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Law (SF), Erik Showman (C) Roger Copley, Kevin Burke | |
| 14:33 | LSU | Robert Law comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 14:31 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:24 | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini is called for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Powell (SF) Stephen Gaston | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:00 | LSU | Charles Clark dunks the ball | 46-41 |
| 13:45 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-41 |
| 13:44 | LSU | Robert Law grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:34 | LSU | Erik Showman's floater is knocked away by Scotty Fiorini | 46-41 |
| 13:32 | LSU | Erik Showman tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 13:10 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ouellette | 49-43 |
| 12:57 | LSU | David Delarosa hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Dustin Wade | 49-45 |
| 12:36 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs misses the jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 12:34 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 12:32 | LSU | David Delarosa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston (SF) Scotty Fiorini | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Kevin Burke (C) David Delarosa, Dustin Wade, Robert Law, Charles Clark, Erik Showman | |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | Roger Copley steals the ball from John Mattis | 51-45 |
| 11:51 | LSU | Carl Fagan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 11:50 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:45 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston is fouled on the floor by Gregory Griffin - foul #1 on Gregory Griffin, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Fred Dixon (SG), Ronald Dickerson (SF) John Ouellette, Mark Briggs, Stephen Gaston | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Duane Hackbarth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffery Powell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Mattis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SG - Roger Copley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Dickerson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ronald Dickerson, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG), Mark Briggs (SG), Scotty Fiorini (PF) Duane Hackbarth, Fred Dixon, Jeffery Powell | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Clark (PF) Carl Fagan | |
| 11:13 | LSU | Kevin Burke blows the layup | 51-45 |
| 11:12 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 10:51 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 10:31 | LSU | Kevin Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Fred Dixon (SG), Stephen Gaston (SF), Jeffery Powell (PF) John Ouellette, Mark Briggs, Ronald Dickerson, Scotty Fiorini | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Robert Law (SF), Erik Showman (C) Andrew Nelson, Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Kevin Burke | |
| 10:12 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 54-45 |
| 10:10 | LSU | The rebound goes to Erik Showman | 54-45 |
| 09:56 | LSU | Robert Law can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 09:54 | LSU | Charles Clark hits the follow up shot | 54-47 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis scores on a runner from the right block | 56-47 |
| 09:23 | LSU | Jeffery Powell swats the short shot by Robert Law | 56-47 |
| 09:21 | Vanderbilt | Jeffery Powell grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Fred Dixon misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 09:00 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Hackbarth | 56-47 |
| 08:38 | Vanderbilt | Fred Dixon is called for a charge - foul #2 on Fred Dixon, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG), Mark Briggs (SG), Ronald Dickerson (SF), Scotty Fiorini (PF), Kevin Wright (C) Duane Hackbarth, Fred Dixon, Stephen Gaston, Jeffery Powell, John Mattis | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (PG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF) David Delarosa, Robert Law, Charles Clark | |
| 08:23 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-47 |
| 08:22 | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 07:56 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Ouellette | 58-47 |
| 07:36 | LSU | Roger Copley hits a fadeaway from the left side | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Ouellette (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Briggs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scotty Fiorini (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Kevin Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Copley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Showman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette is hacked by Dustin Wade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Wade, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Noel Askew (PF), John Mattis (C) Scotty Fiorini, Kevin Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Law (SF), Kevin Burke (C) Dustin Wade, Erik Showman | |
| 07:16 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 07:15 | LSU | Gregory Griffin grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 06:56 | LSU | Kevin Burke misses long on a jumper near the basket | 58-49 |
| 06:54 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Mark Briggs | 58-49 |
| 06:35 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs is fouled on the floor by Robert Law - foul #1 on Robert Law, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston (SF), Scotty Fiorini (C) Ronald Dickerson, John Mattis | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Charles Clark (PF) Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan | |
| 06:06 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Briggs | 60-49 |
| 05:52 | LSU | Robert Law is fouled on the floor by Stephen Gaston - foul #2 on Stephen Gaston, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ronald Dickerson (SF), John Mattis (C) Stephen Gaston, Scotty Fiorini | |
| Subs | LSU | Erik Showman (C) Kevin Burke | |
| 05:52 | LSU | Robert Law makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:52 | LSU | Robert Law makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:25 | Vanderbilt | Noel Askew can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Robert Law gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Robert Law comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 05:11 | Vanderbilt | Noel Askew grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 04:50 | Vanderbilt | Erik Showman steals the ball from Ronald Dickerson | 60-51 |
| 04:33 | LSU | Erik Showman buries a floater in the lane and he's hacked by John Mattis - foul #2 on John Mattis, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Fred Dixon (SG), Stephen Gaston (SF) John Ouellette, Mark Briggs, Ronald Dickerson | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Copley (SG), Gregory Griffin (SF) Dustin Wade, Robert Law | |
| 04:33 | LSU | Erik Showman misses the free throw | 60-53 |
| 04:33 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Mattis | 60-53 |
| 04:20 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Gaston is fouled on the floor by Gregory Griffin - foul #2 on Gregory Griffin, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini (C) John Mattis | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:04 | Vanderbilt | Noel Askew is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Noel Askew, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG), Mark Briggs (SG), John Mattis (C) Duane Hackbarth, Fred Dixon, Noel Askew | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:46 | LSU | Charles Clark can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Scotty Fiorini - foul #2 on Scotty Fiorini, team foul #11 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Fred Dixon (SG), Kevin Wright (C) John Ouellette, Mark Briggs, John Mattis | |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Kevin Burke (C) David Delarosa, Erik Showman | |
| 03:46 | LSU | Charles Clark makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Charles Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:28 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Wright hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Gaston | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Duane Hackbarth (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Dixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scotty Fiorini (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Kevin Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SG - Roger Copley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) PF - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | LSU | Charles Clark hits the finger roll | 62-57 |
| 02:41 | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Duane Hackbarth | 64-57 |
| 02:41 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG), Mark Briggs (SG), Ronald Dickerson (SF), John Mattis (C) Duane Hackbarth, Fred Dixon, Stephen Gaston, Kevin Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Robert Law (SF), Erik Showman (C) Andrew Nelson, Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Kevin Burke | |
| 02:25 | LSU | John Ouellette steps in front of the Erik Showman pass | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:01 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 01:59 | LSU | Charles Clark grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Ronald Dickerson steps in front of the Charles Clark pass | 64-57 |
| 01:43 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Dickerson can't finish the layup | 64-57 |
| 01:42 | LSU | Dustin Wade gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 01:36 | LSU | Robert Law scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dustin Wade | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | Scotty Fiorini buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Mark Briggs | 66-60 |
| 01:06 | LSU | Erik Showman scores on a runner in the paint set up by David Delarosa | 66-62 |
| 00:45 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis is hacked by Charles Clark - foul #1 on Charles Clark, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| 00:37 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette is fouled on the floor by David Delarosa - foul #1 on David Delarosa, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 00:37 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:37 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:31 | LSU | Charles Clark connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Dustin Wade | 67-64 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs is hacked by David Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Delarosa, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Hackbarth (PG), Jeffery Powell (PF) John Ouellette, Scotty Fiorini | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Mark Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Robert Law misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-64 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Robert Law grabs the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 00:20 | LSU | David Delarosa comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-64 |
| 00:18 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Clark | 69-64 |
| 00:16 | LSU | David Delarosa clanks a 3 from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 00:15 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Mattis | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis is hacked by David Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Delarosa, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette (PG) Duane Hackbarth | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | John Mattis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Ronald Dickerson steps in front of the Dustin Wade pass | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | John Ouellette runs out the clock | 71-64 |