| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Hammond (fresh) SG - Charles Hines (fresh) SF - David Hendrix (fresh) PF - Charles Petersen (fresh) C - Derek Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) SG - Hugh Gasser (fresh) SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) PF - Darren Danner (fresh) C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Derek Evans wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tulane | Brian Hammond buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Hines | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Tulane | Charles Petersen snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Tulane | David Hendrix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Tulane | Charles Petersen pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Tulane | Brian Hammond connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Hendrix | 5-0 |
| 18:20 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | Tulane | Derek Evans pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:03 | Tulane | David Hendrix misses the easy layup | 5-0 |
| 18:01 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Hugh Gasser | 5-3 |
| 17:41 | Tulane | Brian Hammond's pass is intercepted by Albert Daugherty in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| 17:23 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser is hacked by David Hendrix - foul #1 on David Hendrix, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dustin Bettis (PF), Scott Fleenor (C) Charles Petersen, Derek Evans | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:12 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:10 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent can't tip it in | 5-3 |
| 17:08 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty hits the follow up shot | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | Tulane | Charles Hines misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Gerardi - foul #1 on Benjamin Gerardi, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Johnson (PG), James Mowery (SF) Brian Hammond, David Hendrix | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler (C) Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 17:04 | Tulane | Charles Hines makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:04 | Tulane | Charles Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:04 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Tulane | Clayton Dillon (PG) Charles Hines | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), Raymond Warburton (C) Albert Daugherty, Darren Danner | |
| 16:52 | Tulane | Scott Fleenor misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:51 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | James Mowery blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Shreffler - foul #1 on Michael Shreffler, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | James Mowery makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:32 | Tulane | James Mowery makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:12 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edward Rhodes | 8-8 |
| 15:55 | Tulane | James Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Edward Rhodes | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Clayton Dillon (fresh) SG - James Mowery (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Dustin Bettis (fresh) C - Scott Fleenor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Edward Rhodes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugh Gasser (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Shreffler (fresh) C - Raymond Warburton (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Hammond (PG), Charles Hines (SG), David Hendrix (SF), Charles Petersen (PF), Derek Evans (C) Clayton Dillon, James Mowery, James Johnson, Dustin Bettis, Scott Fleenor | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Darren Danner (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Edward Rhodes, Joe Vincent, Raymond Warburton | |
| 15:35 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:35 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:27 | Tulane | Derek Evans lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Hammond and the foul's on Hugh Gasser - foul #1 on Hugh Gasser, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (SG) Hugh Gasser | |
| 15:27 | Tulane | Derek Evans makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:04 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses short on a runner in the lane | 11-9 |
| 15:02 | Tulane | Derek Evans grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 14:57 | Tulane | Michael Shreffler takes the ball from Brian Hammond | 11-9 |
| 14:42 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 14:40 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses the tip | 11-9 |
| 14:39 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi grabs the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Brian Hammond picks off the pass by Albert Daugherty | 11-9 |
| 14:09 | Tulane | David Hendrix loses the dribble to Albert Daugherty | 11-9 |
| 13:55 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | Dustin Bettis (C) Derek Evans | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (SG), Joe Vincent (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, Michael Shreffler, Darren Danner, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 13:38 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 11-9 |
| 13:37 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton is fouled on the floor by David Hendrix - foul #2 on David Hendrix, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | Clayton Dillon (PG), James Johnson (SG), James Mowery (SF), Scott Fleenor (C) Brian Hammond, Charles Hines, David Hendrix, Charles Petersen | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG) Edward Rhodes | |
| 13:23 | Cleveland State | Dustin Bettis steals the ball from Raymond Warburton | 11-9 |
| 13:13 | Tulane | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:50 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:46 | Tulane | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:44 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser is hacked by Clayton Dillon - foul #1 on Clayton Dillon, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Hammond (PG), Charles Hines (SG), Derek Evans (C) Clayton Dillon, James Mowery, Scott Fleenor | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 12:14 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Sergio Romero | 11-12 |
| 12:03 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Warburton - foul #1 on Raymond Warburton, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Edward Rhodes (SG), Darren Danner (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Sergio Romero, Hugh Gasser, Raymond Warburton, Thomas Hunt | |
| 12:03 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:03 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:03 | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 11:47 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 11:45 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hines (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Dustin Bettis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derek Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edward Rhodes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darren Danner (fresh) C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Tulane | Darren Danner denies the turnaround by Brian Hammond | 11-12 |
| 11:30 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 11:09 | Tulane | Charles Hines buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Brian Hammond | 13-12 |
| 11:04 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Rhodes | 13-14 |
| 10:45 | Tulane | Derek Evans scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Hines | 15-14 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Tulane | Clayton Dillon (PG), James Mowery (SF), Charles Petersen (PF), Scott Fleenor (C) Brian Hammond, James Johnson, Dustin Bettis, Derek Evans | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Raymond Warburton (C) Albert Daugherty, Joe Vincent, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:56 | Tulane | Charles Hines's layup is rejected by Darren Danner | 15-15 |
| 09:55 | Tulane | Charles Petersen snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 09:35 | Tulane | Charles Hines is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Charles Hines, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), Thomas Hunt (C) Edward Rhodes, Darren Danner | |
| 09:20 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Shreffler, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Adcock (SF) Michael Shreffler | |
| 09:03 | Tulane | James Mowery misses the 3 from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 09:02 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 08:43 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Sergio Romero, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Brian Hammond (PG) Charles Hines | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Joe Vincent (SF) Sergio Romero, John Adcock | |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon is fouled on the floor by Raymond Warburton - foul #2 on Raymond Warburton, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rogers (PF) Raymond Warburton | |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:16 | Cleveland State | James Rogers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 08:14 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to James Rogers | 17-15 |
| 07:58 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Charles Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Brian Hammond travels in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Hines (SG), Dustin Bettis (PF), Derek Evans (C) James Mowery, Charles Petersen, Scott Fleenor | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi (C) Thomas Hunt | |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Albert Daugherty | 17-18 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Dillon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Bettis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Derek Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Gasser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rogers (fresh) C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Tulane | Derek Evans is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Derek Evans, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Mowery (SF) Clayton Dillon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), John Adcock (SG) Albert Daugherty, Hugh Gasser | |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 17-20 |
| 06:37 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis is fouled on the floor by James Rogers - foul #1 on James Rogers, team foul #8 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Petersen (PF) Derek Evans | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) James Rogers, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 06:37 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:37 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:37 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes misses the 3 from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent tips it in | 18-22 |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Hunt - foul #1 on Thomas Hunt, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Clayton Dillon (SF) James Mowery | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Hugh Gasser (SG) John Adcock, Joe Vincent | |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:59 | Tulane | Dustin Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:43 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty's pass is intercepted by Charles Hines | 20-22 |
| 05:14 | Tulane | Brian Hammond clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Rhodes - foul #1 on Edward Rhodes, team foul #10 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Derek Evans (C) Dustin Bettis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi (C) Thomas Hunt | |
| 05:14 | Tulane | Brian Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:14 | Tulane | Brian Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Derek Evans blocks the short jumper by Hugh Gasser | 21-22 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Rhodes | 21-22 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-22 |
| 04:43 | Tulane | Derek Evans pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 04:31 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Gerardi - foul #2 on Benjamin Gerardi, team foul #11 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Fleenor (PF) Charles Petersen | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), Joe Vincent (SF), James Rogers (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, Edward Rhodes, Darren Danner, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 04:31 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:31 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Hines - foul #2 on Charles Hines, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Mowery (SG) Charles Hines | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:15 | Tulane | Scott Fleenor grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 03:58 | Tulane | Scott Fleenor makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Hugh Gasser | 26-26 |
| 03:29 | Tulane | Brian Hammond misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-26 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser grabs the board | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Brian Hammond (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mowery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clayton Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Fleenor (fresh) 3 pts. C - Derek Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Sergio Romero (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugh Gasser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rogers (fresh) C - Thomas Hunt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser tips it back up and in | 26-28 |
| 02:58 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Joe Vincent - foul #1 on Joe Vincent, team foul #12 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Tulane | James Johnson (SG), David Hendrix (SF), Charles Petersen (PF), Dustin Bettis (C) Brian Hammond, James Mowery, Scott Fleenor, Derek Evans | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Edward Rhodes (SG), Michael Shreffler (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Sergio Romero, Hugh Gasser, James Rogers, Thomas Hunt | |
| 02:58 | Tulane | Clayton Dillon makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Gerardi | 29-31 |
| 02:17 | Tulane | James Johnson drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Dustin Bettis | 31-31 |
| 01:57 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent is whistled for a carry | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Hines (SG) Clayton Dillon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (PF) Michael Shreffler | |
| 01:42 | Tulane | David Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 31-31 |
| 01:41 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 01:23 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-31 |
| 01:21 | Tulane | Charles Petersen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 00:58 | Tulane | Charles Petersen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Fleenor (PF), Derek Evans (C) Charles Petersen, Dustin Bettis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Raymond Warburton (C) Albert Daugherty, Joe Vincent, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler clanks a jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Derek Evans | 31-31 |
| 00:14 | Tulane | The short jumper by David Hendrix is denied by Raymond Warburton | 31-31 |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner buries a floater from close range | 31-33 |