| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kenneth Clift (fresh) SF - Santiago Jimenez (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Days (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Pickle (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Christen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Austin Krom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Bartholomew (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | LSU | Kenneth Clift knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Santiago Jimenez | 30-31 |
| 19:04 | UCLA | John Pickle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 19:02 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Meaux | 30-31 |
| 18:50 | LSU | Steven Allen connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Santiago Jimenez | 33-31 |
| 18:40 | UCLA | John Pickle is called for 10 seconds | 33-31 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Arthur Days makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Meaux and the foul's on Austin Krom - foul #1 on Austin Krom, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Arthur Days makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:54 | UCLA | Chad Petrie is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Clift - foul #1 on Kenneth Clift, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Anthony Difranco (PF) Michael Meaux | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 17:43 | UCLA | John Christen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chad Petrie | 36-33 |
| 17:15 | LSU | Kenneth Clift is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Clift, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Cameron Smith (SG), Viktor Zalwsky (C) Kenneth Clift, Arthur Days | |
| Subs | UCLA | Danny Burris (PG), William Griffith (SF) John Pickle, John Christen | |
| 16:54 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 16:53 | LSU | The rebound goes to Cameron Smith | 36-33 |
| 16:28 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez's fadeaway is rejected by Austin Krom | 36-33 |
| 16:26 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky tips it back up and in | 38-33 |
| 16:06 | UCLA | Santiago Jimenez picks off the pass by Danny Burris | 38-33 |
| 15:48 | LSU | Cameron Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 15:46 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Danny Burris | 38-33 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Cameron Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Santiago Jimenez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Difranco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Viktor Zalwsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - Chad Petrie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Austin Krom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | UCLA | Austin Krom is fouled on the floor by Anthony Difranco - foul #1 on Anthony Difranco, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (PG), Kenneth Clift (SF), Michael Meaux (PF), Arthur Days (C) Steven Allen, Santiago Jimenez, Anthony Difranco, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Pickle (PG), Roger Pierce (SG), John Christen (SF), James Dyer (PF), Charles Caster (C) Danny Burris, Chad Petrie, William Griffith, Austin Krom, Vincent Bartholomew | |
| 15:20 | UCLA | Cameron Smith is called for the reach on Roger Pierce - foul #3 on Cameron Smith, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| 15:01 | UCLA | Roger Pierce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 38-33 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Cameron Smith snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 14:34 | LSU | Arthur Days slams it home over the doubleteam | 40-33 |
| 14:11 | UCLA | Arthur Days swats the short shot by James Dyer | 40-33 |
| 14:10 | UCLA | John Christen tips it home | 40-35 |
| 13:48 | LSU | James Dyer steps in front of the Michael Meaux pass | 40-35 |
| 13:28 | UCLA | Charles Caster buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Pickle | 40-37 |
| 13:13 | LSU | Kenneth Clift knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Swietomierz Zemon | 43-37 |
| 12:56 | UCLA | James Dyer double dribbles | 43-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Allen (PG), Santiago Jimenez (SF), Anthony Difranco (PF), Viktor Zalwsky (C) Swietomierz Zemon, Cameron Smith, Michael Meaux, Arthur Days | |
| Subs | UCLA | Danny Burris (PG), Chad Petrie (SG), William Griffith (SF), Austin Krom (PF), Vincent Bartholomew (C) John Pickle, Roger Pierce, John Christen, James Dyer, Charles Caster | |
| 12:39 | LSU | Chad Petrie steals the ball from Kenneth Clift | 43-37 |
| 12:36 | UCLA | Chad Petrie hits the finger roll | 43-39 |
| 12:07 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez's pass is intercepted by Vincent Bartholomew | 43-39 |
| 11:57 | UCLA | Austin Krom buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Petrie | 43-42 |
| 11:32 | LSU | Austin Krom is called for the reach on Santiago Jimenez - foul #2 on Austin Krom, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (SG) Kenneth Clift | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Pickle (PG), John Christen (SF) Danny Burris, William Griffith | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Swietomierz Zemon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Santiago Jimenez (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Difranco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Viktor Zalwsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Pickle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Christen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Austin Krom (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincent Bartholomew (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meaux (PF), Arthur Days (C) Santiago Jimenez, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 11:00 | UCLA | John Christen scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Pickle | 43-44 |
| 10:38 | LSU | Michael Meaux can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Austin Krom - foul #3 on Austin Krom, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Santiago Jimenez (SF) Anthony Difranco | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 10:38 | LSU | Michael Meaux misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:38 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:18 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 10:16 | LSU | Arthur Days grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:50 | LSU | The short jumper by Santiago Jimenez is denied by Austin Krom | 44-44 |
| 09:49 | UCLA | Austin Krom grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 09:33 | UCLA | John Pickle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 09:32 | UCLA | Austin Krom tips it home | 44-46 |
| 09:11 | LSU | Steven Allen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 09:09 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 09:04 | UCLA | John Pickle misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Swietomierz Zemon - foul #2 on Swietomierz Zemon, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | LSU | William Callahan (PG), Cameron Smith (SG), Anthony Difranco (PF), Viktor Zalwsky (C) Steven Allen, Swietomierz Zemon, Michael Meaux, Arthur Days | |
| Subs | UCLA | Roger Pierce (SG), William Griffith (SF), James Dyer (PF), Charles Caster (C) Chad Petrie, John Christen, Austin Krom, Vincent Bartholomew | |
| 09:04 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:04 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 08:40 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Griffith - foul #2 on William Griffith, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Danny Burris (PG) John Pickle | |
| 08:40 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:40 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:25 | UCLA | Roger Pierce clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 08:24 | UCLA | James Dyer grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:12 | UCLA | Santiago Jimenez is called for the reach on Roger Pierce - foul #2 on Santiago Jimenez, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Clift (SF) Santiago Jimenez | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 07:55 | UCLA | William Griffith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-48 |
| 07:53 | UCLA | Charles Caster tips it in | 46-50 |
| 07:25 | LSU | Cameron Smith can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 07:23 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky misses the tip | 46-50 |
| 07:22 | UCLA | Roger Pierce snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - William Callahan (fresh) SG - Cameron Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Clift (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Difranco (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Viktor Zalwsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Danny Burris (fresh) SG - Roger Pierce (fresh) SF - William Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Dyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Caster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | UCLA | James Dyer lays it up and in | 46-52 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Cameron Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 06:37 | LSU | Anthony Difranco misses the tip | 46-52 |
| 06:36 | UCLA | William Griffith gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:15 | UCLA | William Griffith misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Viktor Zalwsky - foul #1 on Viktor Zalwsky, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Allen (PG), Swietomierz Zemon (SG), Santiago Jimenez (SF), Michael Meaux (PF), Arthur Days (C) William Callahan, Cameron Smith, Kenneth Clift, Anthony Difranco, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Pickle (PG), Chad Petrie (SG), Austin Krom (PF), Vincent Bartholomew (C) Danny Burris, Roger Pierce, James Dyer, Charles Caster | |
| 06:15 | UCLA | William Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 06:15 | UCLA | William Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:48 | LSU | Arthur Days can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 05:46 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Chad Petrie | 46-53 |
| 05:22 | UCLA | John Pickle is fouled on the floor by Arthur Days - foul #3 on Arthur Days, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Christen (SF) William Griffith | |
| 05:22 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:22 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:22 | LSU | Arthur Days grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 05:06 | LSU | Michael Meaux travels with the ball | 46-54 |
| 04:52 | UCLA | John Christen can't throw it down but he's fouled by Arthur Days - foul #4 on Arthur Days, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 04:52 | UCLA | John Christen makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 04:52 | UCLA | John Christen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 04:23 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Christen - foul #2 on John Christen, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Clift (SG), Anthony Difranco (PF) Swietomierz Zemon, Michael Meaux | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 04:23 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:23 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:23 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 03:55 | UCLA | John Pickle's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Days | 47-56 |
| 03:54 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Anthony Difranco is fouled on the floor by Austin Krom - foul #4 on Austin Krom, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Cameron Smith (SG), Viktor Zalwsky (C) Santiago Jimenez, Arthur Days | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 03:24 | LSU | Anthony Difranco can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 03:22 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew grabs the board | 47-56 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Cameron Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Clift (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Difranco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Viktor Zalwsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - John Pickle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Petrie (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Christen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Austin Krom (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Vincent Bartholomew (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | UCLA | John Pickle is fouled on the floor by Steven Allen - foul #2 on Steven Allen, team foul #10 | 47-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (PG), Arthur Days (C) Steven Allen, Anthony Difranco | |
| Subs | UCLA | James Dyer (PF), Charles Caster (C) Austin Krom, Vincent Bartholomew | |
| 03:00 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:58 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Allen (PG), Santiago Jimenez (SF), Michael Meaux (PF) Swietomierz Zemon, Cameron Smith, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| Subs | UCLA | Austin Krom (PF), Vincent Bartholomew (C) James Dyer, Charles Caster | |
| 02:39 | LSU | Michael Meaux scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Allen | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | UCLA | Austin Krom misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 02:09 | UCLA | John Christen grabs the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 01:51 | UCLA | John Pickle comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 01:50 | LSU | Arthur Days pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | LSU | Michael Meaux hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 01:34 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Days | 49-58 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez is fouled on the floor by John Christen - foul #3 on John Christen, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Arthur Days grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Michael Meaux is hacked by Austin Krom - foul #5 on Austin Krom, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | UCLA | James Dyer (PF) Austin Krom | |
| 01:12 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Michael Meaux makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | UCLA | John Pickle is hacked by Steven Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Allen, team foul #11 | 52-58 |
| 01:11 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:11 | UCLA | John Pickle makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Arthur Days misses the easy layup | 52-59 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Michael Meaux grabs the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Michael Meaux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Kenneth Clift is called for the reach on Chad Petrie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Clift, team foul #12 | 52-59 |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Chad Petrie makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Chad Petrie makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:42 | LSU | Kenneth Clift hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 00:37 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew is hacked by Kenneth Clift in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Clift, team foul #13 | 52-61 |
| 00:37 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:37 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Michael Meaux snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 00:34 | LSU | John Pickle picks off the pass by Steven Allen in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| 00:32 | UCLA | John Pickle misses the dunk attempt | 52-62 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | James Dyer can't tip it in | 52-62 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Arthur Days gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 00:24 | LSU | Chad Petrie steps in front of the Arthur Days pass | 52-62 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | John Christen lays it in set up by Chad Petrie | 52-64 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Arthur Days misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 00:11 | UCLA | Vincent Bartholomew grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | John Pickle runs out the clock | 52-64 |