| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jay Parker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ben Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Lachapelle (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kelvin Murray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Loewen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Dillon | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 19:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers connects on the 3 from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 18:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle blows the layup | 35-39 |
| 18:54 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | Jay Parker steals the ball from James Loewen | 35-39 |
| 18:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker can't throw it down | 35-39 |
| 18:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Dillon - foul #1 on Robert Dillon, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson (C) Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), John Yandell (PF), Billy Keith (C) Billy Meyers, John Griffith, Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 18:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:01 | New Orleans | Ben Bowen picks off the pass by Mark Hepworth | 37-39 |
| 17:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon (PG), John Small (SG), Terrance Barnes (SF), Michael Abernethy (PF) Jay Parker, Ben Bowen, Jacob Hobbs, Steven Lachapelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 17:48 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses short on a shot near the basket | 37-39 |
| 17:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Abernethy gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:45 | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 17:24 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth's layup is rejected by Michael Abernethy | 37-39 |
| 17:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Abernethy grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:11 | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Billy Keith | 37-39 |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by John Small - foul #1 on John Small, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker (PG), Steven Lachapelle (PF), Kelvin Murray (C) John Gordon, Michael Abernethy, James Anderson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), John Griffith (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF), James Loewen (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, John Yandell, Billy Keith | |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:51 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Steven Lachapelle | 37-40 |
| 16:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 16:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes connects on the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Winston Pinnix - foul #2 on Winston Pinnix, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen (SG) John Small | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF) Winston Pinnix | |
| 16:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:26 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 16:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 16:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Dillon - foul #2 on Robert Dillon, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs (SF) Terrance Barnes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG) John Griffith | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jay Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ben Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Hobbs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Lachapelle (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Kelvin Murray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Chism (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Joyce (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - James Loewen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Kelvin Murray is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kelvin Murray, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon (PG), Michael Abernethy (PF), Quinn Holmes (C) Jay Parker, Steven Lachapelle, Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:24 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:23 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:09 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 15:07 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Abernethy - foul #2 on Michael Abernethy, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Small (SG), Richard Beech (SF), James Anderson (C) Ben Bowen, Jacob Hobbs, Quinn Holmes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (PG), John Yandell (PF), Billy Keith (C) Billy Meyers, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:40 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small is hacked by Robert Dillon - foul #3 on Robert Dillon, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle (PF) Michael Abernethy | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SF) Robert Dillon | |
| 14:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle misses long on a jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | John Yandell pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:16 | New Orleans | James Anderson steals it from John Yandell | 39-42 |
| 14:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Sherman Chang picks off the pass by Richard Beech in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 14:09 | New Orleans | James Chism lays it in on a nice dish by Sherman Chang | 39-44 |
| 14:02 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by John Gordon and the foul's on James Chism - foul #4 on James Chism, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker (PG), Jacob Hobbs (SF), Kelvin Murray (C) John Gordon, Richard Beech, James Anderson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF) Sherman Chang, James Chism, Billy Keith | |
| 14:02 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:46 | New Orleans | John Griffith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:41 | Cal Poly SLO | John Yandell is called for the reach on Jay Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Yandell, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF), James Loewen (C) John Griffith, John Yandell | |
| 13:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Small | 45-44 |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | James Loewen is called for traveling | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen (SG), Terrance Barnes (SF), Michael Abernethy (PF) John Small, Jacob Hobbs, Steven Lachapelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), John Griffith (SG) Mark Hepworth, Winston Pinnix | |
| 12:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ben Bowen | 48-44 |
| 12:42 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers is fouled on the floor by Jay Parker - foul #1 on Jay Parker, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson (C) Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Yandell (C) James Loewen | |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jay Parker - foul #2 on Jay Parker, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon (PG) Jay Parker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), Billy Keith (C) John Griffith, Robert Dillon | |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen is fouled on the floor by Billy Meyers - foul #3 on Billy Meyers, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| 12:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | Billy Keith misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Small (SG) Ben Bowen | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG) Billy Meyers | |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | Billy Keith makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 12:04 | New Orleans | Billy Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - John Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Small (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Abernethy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Yandell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Joyce (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Billy Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 11:49 | New Orleans | John Yandell grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 11:31 | New Orleans | John Yandell buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Mark Hepworth and he's hacked by John Small - foul #2 on John Small, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs (SF), Steven Lachapelle (PF), Quinn Holmes (C) Terrance Barnes, Michael Abernethy, James Anderson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), James Loewen (C) Sherman Chang, Christopher Joyce, Billy Keith | |
| 11:31 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses the free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Winston Pinnix takes the ball from Jacob Hobbs in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 11:17 | New Orleans | Jacob Hobbs steps in front of the James Loewen pass | 50-49 |
| 11:13 | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon's pass is intercepted by Winston Pinnix in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 11:01 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix's pass is intercepted by Quinn Holmes | 50-49 |
| 10:45 | Cal Poly SLO | James Loewen is called for the reach on Quinn Holmes - foul #2 on James Loewen, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen (SG), Kelvin Murray (C) John Gordon, John Small | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), John Griffith (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF) Mark Hepworth, Winston Pinnix, John Yandell | |
| 10:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Quinn Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Quinn Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Billy Meyers | 52-51 |
| 10:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Billy Meyers steps in front of the Jacob Hobbs pass | 52-51 |
| 10:14 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers lays it up and in | 52-53 |
| 09:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle blows the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Joyce - foul #3 on Christopher Joyce, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker (PG), Terrance Barnes (SF) Quinn Holmes, Jacob Hobbs | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), John Yandell (SF), Billy Keith (C) John Griffith, Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| 09:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:43 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Ben Bowen - foul #2 on Ben Bowen, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Small (SG), Michael Abernethy (PF), James Anderson (C) Ben Bowen, Steven Lachapelle, Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF) Billy Meyers, Christopher Joyce | |
| 09:43 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:43 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:43 | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 09:37 | New Orleans | John Yandell gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-54 |
| 09:29 | Cal Poly SLO | John Yandell steals it from John Small in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 09:19 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth is hacked by Jay Parker - foul #3 on Jay Parker, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Loewen (C) John Yandell | |
| 09:19 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:19 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 09:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 09:01 | New Orleans | Billy Keith snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Abernethy | 53-56 |
| 08:53 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Parker | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 08:29 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Anderson | 55-56 |
| 08:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Small | 58-56 |
| 08:01 | New Orleans | Billy Keith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-56 |
| 08:00 | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jay Parker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Small (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrance Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Abernethy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sherman Chang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Winston Pinnix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Loewen (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon (PG), Ben Bowen (SG), Jacob Hobbs (SF), Steven Lachapelle (PF), Kelvin Murray (C) Jay Parker, John Small, Terrance Barnes, Michael Abernethy, James Anderson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), James Chism (SG), John Griffith (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, Winston Pinnix, Billy Keith, James Loewen | |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Gordon - foul #1 on John Gordon, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs is fouled in the backcourt by James Chism - foul #5 on James Chism, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF) James Chism | |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | John Yandell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:11 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 06:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs is hacked by Billy Meyers - foul #4 on Billy Meyers, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Quinn Holmes (C) Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:31 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 06:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Quinn Holmes pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-61 |
| 06:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle tips it in | 61-61 |
| 06:02 | New Orleans | John Griffith scores on a 3 from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 05:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Dillon - foul #4 on Robert Dillon, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker (PG), John Small (SG), Michael Abernethy (PF), Kelvin Murray (C) John Gordon, Ben Bowen, Steven Lachapelle, Quinn Holmes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), James Loewen (C) Billy Meyers, John Yandell | |
| 05:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce's fadeaway is rejected by Kelvin Murray | 63-64 |
| 05:36 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hepworth steals the ball from Jacob Hobbs | 63-64 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 05:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs is fouled in the backcourt by John Griffith - foul #2 on John Griffith, team foul #13 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), John Yandell (SF), Billy Keith (PF) John Griffith, Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce | |
| 05:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:08 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:48 | New Orleans | John Yandell buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Hepworth | 64-69 |
| 04:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker is hacked by Mark Hepworth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #14 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Terrance Barnes (SF), James Anderson (C) Jacob Hobbs, Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) John Yandell | |
| 04:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 04:31 | New Orleans | Terrance Barnes swats the layup by Winston Pinnix | 66-69 |
| 04:30 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| 04:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Anderson | 69-69 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | John Small picks off the pass by Winston Pinnix | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Jay Parker (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Small (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrance Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Abernethy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Chang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Winston Pinnix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Loewen (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 69-69 |
| 03:28 | Cal Poly SLO | James Anderson tips it home | 71-69 |
| 03:20 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang clanks a 3 from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix hits the follow up shot | 71-71 |
| 03:03 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Terrance Barnes and the foul's on Winston Pinnix - foul #3 on Winston Pinnix, team foul #15 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Gordon (PG), Richard Beech (SF), Steven Lachapelle (PF), Kelvin Murray (C) Jay Parker, Terrance Barnes, Michael Abernethy, James Anderson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), John Griffith (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, Winston Pinnix, Billy Keith, James Loewen | |
| 03:03 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small makes the free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:37 | New Orleans | Richard Beech is called for the reach on Billy Meyers - foul #1 on Richard Beech, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen (SG) John Small | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:37 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:37 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Kelvin Murray snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 02:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| 02:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Ben Bowen | 76-72 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses badly on a jumper from close range | 76-72 |
| 02:06 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Kelvin Murray | 76-72 |
| 02:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker (PG), Jacob Hobbs (SF) John Gordon, Richard Beech | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) Robert Dillon | |
| 01:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Lachapelle | 78-72 |
| 01:26 | New Orleans | Kelvin Murray is called for the reach on Billy Meyers - foul #2 on Kelvin Murray, team foul #12 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF), James Loewen (C) Winston Pinnix, John Yandell | |
| 01:26 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:26 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ben Bowen | 80-73 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | James Loewen's layup is rejected by Steven Lachapelle | 80-73 |
| 00:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Meyers - foul #5 on Billy Meyers, team foul #16 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Small (SG), Quinn Holmes (C) Ben Bowen, Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG) Billy Meyers | |
| 00:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Jacob Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | James Loewen snags the defensive board | 80-73 |
| 00:46 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Dillon | 80-76 |
| 00:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Ben Bowen (SG), Kelvin Murray (C) John Small, Quinn Holmes | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle is fouled in the backcourt by John Griffith - foul #3 on John Griffith, team foul #17 | 80-76 |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | John Griffith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-79 |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker is hacked by John Griffith in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Griffith, team foul #18 | 82-79 |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:28 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon's pass is intercepted by Steven Lachapelle | 84-79 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Sherman Chang is called for the reach on Steven Lachapelle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Chang, team foul #19 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Small (SG), Richard Beech (SF), Quinn Holmes (C) Ben Bowen, Jacob Hobbs, Kelvin Murray | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Lachapelle makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | John Griffith clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-79 |
| 00:17 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Richard Beech | 86-79 |
| 00:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-79 |
| 00:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker is hacked by Sherman Chang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sherman Chang, team foul #20 | 86-79 |
| 00:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the board | 87-79 |
| 00:14 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | John Griffith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-79 |
| 00:07 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang snags the offensive board | 87-79 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Griffith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-79 |
| 00:04 | Cal Poly SLO | John Small snags the defensive board | 87-79 |
| 00:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Jay Parker runs out the clock | 87-79 |