| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) SG - Eddie Heater (fresh) SF - William Wolf (fresh) PF - Leon McBride (fresh) C - Nathan Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) SG - James Chism (fresh) SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) PF - Christopher Joyce (fresh) C - James Loewen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Maris | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Maris | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | New Orleans | James Chism clanks a floater from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Eddie Heater | 5-0 |
| 18:44 | New Orleans | James Chism is hacked by Richard Maris - foul #1 on Richard Maris, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:32 | New Orleans | James Loewen misses the fadeaway from the right side | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | New Orleans | James Loewen gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:25 | New Orleans | James Chism is fouled on the floor by Eddie Heater - foul #1 on Eddie Heater, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Dillon | 5-3 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas State | Nathan Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:40 | New Orleans | Richard Maris steals the ball from James Chism | 5-3 |
| 17:36 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris jams it | 7-3 |
| 17:16 | New Orleans | James Chism buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Joyce | 7-6 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas State | William Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PG), Fred Brown (SG), Julian Johnson (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Milton Maeda (C) Richard Maris, Eddie Heater, William Wolf, Leon McBride, Nathan Lee | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Yandell (SF), Billy Keith (C) Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| 16:55 | New Orleans | James Chism can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson drills a runner in the paint set up by Fred Brown | 9-6 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Meyers - foul #1 on Billy Meyers, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (SF) Julian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), James Loewen (C) Billy Meyers, James Chism, Christopher Joyce, Billy Keith | |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fred Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Wolf (fresh) PF - Martin Southwell (fresh) C - Milton Maeda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (fresh) SG - Sherman Chang (fresh) SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) PF - John Yandell (fresh) C - James Loewen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Martin Southwell - foul #1 on Martin Southwell, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG) Allen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | John Yandell makes the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | John Yandell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas State | John Griffith takes the ball from Milton Maeda in the backcourt | 11-8 |
| 15:45 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang lays it up and in set up by John Griffith | 11-10 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas State | Sherman Chang is called for the reach on Richard Maris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Chang, team foul #2 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon McBride (PF) Martin Southwell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:30 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris is hacked by Sherman Chang - foul #2 on Sherman Chang, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater (SG), James Frazier (C) Fred Brown, Milton Maeda | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SG) Sherman Chang | |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | William Wolf hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 11-10 |
| 15:14 | Arkansas State | James Frazier grabs the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 14:58 | Arkansas State | William Wolf misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 14:56 | New Orleans | James Loewen pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Richard Maris picks off the pass by John Yandell | 11-10 |
| 14:19 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 13:54 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Eddie Heater - foul #2 on Eddie Heater, team foul #4 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PG), Fred Brown (SG), Julian Johnson (SF), Martin Southwell (PF), Nathan Lee (C) Richard Maris, Eddie Heater, William Wolf, Leon McBride, James Frazier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), James Chism (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF), Billy Keith (C) John Griffith, Robert Dillon, John Yandell, James Loewen | |
| 13:54 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:54 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson is hacked by Billy Meyers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Meyers, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Robert Dillon (SF) Billy Meyers, Winston Pinnix | |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson scores on a runner from the left block set up by Fred Brown and he's fouled by Billy Keith - foul #1 on Billy Keith, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:21 | New Orleans | Billy Keith misses the easy layup | 17-11 |
| 13:20 | New Orleans | Billy Keith tips it in | 17-13 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-13 |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Chism | 17-13 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon is hacked by Nathan Lee - foul #1 on Nathan Lee, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), James Frazier (SG) Allen Johnson, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | James Chism scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Joyce and he's fouled by Nathan Lee - foul #2 on Nathan Lee, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda (C) Nathan Lee | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | James Chism misses the free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas State | James Frazier makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Julian Johnson | 20-15 |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 20-15 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 11:51 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson hits a jumper in the paint | 22-15 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Julian Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Martin Southwell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Milton Maeda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fairly fresh) SG - James Chism (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Dillon (tiring) PF - Christopher Joyce (fairly fresh) C - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | James Chism misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 22-15 |
| 11:43 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce hits the follow up shot | 22-17 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Hepworth - foul #1 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (SG), William Wolf (SF), Leon McBride (PF) James Frazier, Julian Johnson, Martin Southwell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF), James Loewen (C) Mark Hepworth, Robert Dillon, Billy Keith | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 11:15 | New Orleans | James Chism misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-17 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Maris | 27-17 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix scores on a shot in the paint set up by John Griffith | 27-19 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda misses the jumper from the baseline | 27-19 |
| 10:57 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce hits the finger roll on a great pass from Winston Pinnix | 27-21 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride misses the wide open floater from the right block | 27-21 |
| 10:21 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | John Griffith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PG), James Frazier (C) Richard Maris, Milton Maeda | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Yandell (SF) Winston Pinnix | |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | John Yandell picks off the pass by Allen Johnson in the backcourt | 27-21 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | John Yandell lays it in | 27-23 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | William Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell (PF) Leon McBride | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG) John Griffith | |
| 09:29 | New Orleans | James Loewen drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Chism | 27-25 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell drills a runner from close range set up by Fred Brown | 29-25 |
| 08:53 | New Orleans | James Chism misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas State | James Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas State | William Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson (SF), Milton Maeda (C) Fred Brown, William Wolf | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Billy Keith (PF) James Chism, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas State | James Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | James Frazier misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Hepworth - foul #2 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #7 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), William Wolf (SF), Leon McBride (PF) Allen Johnson, Julian Johnson, Martin Southwell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG) Mark Hepworth | |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | James Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | James Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 07:55 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Wolf (fairly fresh) PF - Leon McBride (fresh) C - Milton Maeda (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Winston Pinnix (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Dillon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Yandell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Arkansas State | The 3pt attempt by James Frazier is denied by Winston Pinnix | 30-27 |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 07:21 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Yandell | 30-29 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 07:03 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | John Yandell buries a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Leon McBride - foul #1 on Leon McBride, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Brown (SG), Julian Johnson (SF) James Frazier, William Wolf | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF), James Loewen (C) Winston Pinnix, Robert Dillon, Billy Keith | |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 06:35 | New Orleans | John Yandell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 06:33 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson misses the wide open floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Griffith - foul #1 on John Griffith, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PG), Martin Southwell (PF) Richard Maris, Leon McBride | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | John Griffith is fouled on the floor by Allen Johnson - foul #1 on Allen Johnson, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | John Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | John Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Chism - foul #1 on James Chism, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (SF) Julian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | John Griffith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | Christopher Joyce is called for the reach on William Wolf in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Joyce, team foul #10 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Frazier (C) Milton Maeda | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF) John Yandell | |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | William Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | William Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 05:43 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 05:29 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 05:27 | New Orleans | James Chism gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 05:17 | New Orleans | James Loewen can't finish the layup | 35-33 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas State | Robert Dillon takes the ball from William Wolf | 35-33 |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | James Chism misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 04:52 | New Orleans | James Loewen tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Fred Brown | 38-33 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Julian Johnson (SF), Leon McBride (PF), Milton Maeda (C) Allen Johnson, William Wolf, Martin Southwell, James Frazier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF), Billy Keith (PF), John Yandell (C) Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 04:16 | New Orleans | John Griffith double dribbles | 38-33 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Milton Maeda double dribbles | 38-33 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | John Yandell clanks a runner in the lane | 38-33 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Richard Maris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fred Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Julian Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leon McBride (fresh) 2 reb. C - Milton Maeda (tiring) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Chism (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Pinnix (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Keith (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Yandell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Fred Brown hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Maris | 41-33 |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | John Yandell is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Yandell, team foul #11 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater (SG), Nathan Lee (C) Fred Brown, Milton Maeda | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Sherman Chang (SG) John Griffith, James Chism | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sherman Chang - foul #3 on Sherman Chang, team foul #12 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (SF) Julian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), James Loewen (C) Sherman Chang, Winston Pinnix, Billy Keith, John Yandell | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 02:57 | New Orleans | James Chism misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | James Chism gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 02:37 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon is called for traveling | 43-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson (PG), James Frazier (SF), Martin Southwell (PF) Richard Maris, William Wolf, Leon McBride | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Eddie Heater's pass is intercepted by Billy Meyers | 43-33 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers lays it up and in | 43-35 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell banks in the layup and he's fouled by Christopher Joyce - foul #2 on Christopher Joyce, team foul #13 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Julian Johnson (SF) Nathan Lee | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), John Yandell (SF), Billy Keith (C) Billy Meyers, Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 01:38 | New Orleans | Billy Keith misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-35 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | James Frazier grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson is hacked by Mark Hepworth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #14 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Wolf (SF) Julian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Winston Pinnix (SG) Mark Hepworth, James Chism | |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Allen Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Eddie Heater steals the ball from Winston Pinnix | 47-35 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas State | Martin Southwell misses the lay-in | 47-35 |
| 00:59 | New Orleans | Billy Keith gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Martin Southwell - foul #2 on Martin Southwell, team foul #9 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Maris (PG), Julian Johnson (SF), Leon McBride (PF), Nathan Lee (C) Allen Johnson, William Wolf, Martin Southwell, James Frazier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Loewen (C) Christopher Joyce | |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 00:34 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas State | Richard Maris is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Heater | 49-37 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Julian Johnson - foul #1 on Julian Johnson, team foul #10 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SG), Robert Dillon (SF) Winston Pinnix, Billy Keith | |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 00:05 | New Orleans | John Yandell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Leon McBride knocks in the floater from the right block | 51-38 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 51-38 |