| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Tavera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Zellers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Chism (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) PF - Christopher Joyce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Loewen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Curtis Tavera inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Troy | Curtis Tavera makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Boris Zellers | 42-28 |
| 19:28 | New Orleans | John Griffith makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Joyce | 42-31 |
| 19:26 | Troy | John Koenig travels in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Yandell (C) James Loewen | |
| 19:12 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by John Griffith | 42-33 |
| 19:00 | Troy | John Koenig scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 45-33 |
| 18:33 | New Orleans | John Griffith hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Chism | 45-36 |
| 18:28 | Troy | Curtis Tavera is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Bryan Aliff (PF), Edward Gilliard (C) John Koenig, Daniel Johnson, Curtis Tavera, Casey Carter, Boris Zellers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), Billy Keith (PF), James Loewen (C) John Griffith, James Chism, Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce, John Yandell | |
| 18:17 | New Orleans | Billy Keith makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Winston Pinnix | 45-38 |
| 18:07 | Troy | Telek Zavacky is called for 10 seconds | 45-38 |
| 18:02 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Mark Hepworth | 45-40 |
| 17:46 | Troy | Mark Hepworth is called for the reach on Edward Gilliard - foul #1 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 17:35 | Troy | Telek Zavacky loses the dribble to Sherman Chang | 45-40 |
| 17:31 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sherman Chang | 45-42 |
| 17:18 | Troy | Yul Huang makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Gilliard | 47-42 |
| 16:55 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix can't finish the layup but the foul's on Yul Huang - foul #1 on Yul Huang, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Casey Carter (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) John Buchanan, Telek Zavacky, Yul Huang, Bryan Aliff, Edward Gilliard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), James Chism (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, Billy Keith, James Loewen | |
| 16:55 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:55 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:35 | Troy | Casey Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG) Viktor Kuligowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF) Winston Pinnix | |
| 16:11 | New Orleans | Curtis Tavera is called for the reach on Robert Dillon - foul #2 on Curtis Tavera, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Boris Zellers (C) Curtis Tavera | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:57 | New Orleans | John Griffith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 15:55 | New Orleans | John Yandell snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Casey Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Boris Zellers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Chism (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Dillon (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Joyce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Yandell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | New Orleans | John Yandell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 47-45 |
| 15:37 | Troy | Brian Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Dillon - foul #3 on Robert Dillon, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Curtis Tavera (SF) John Koenig, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), James Loewen (C) John Griffith, John Yandell | |
| 15:26 | Troy | Casey Carter comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 47-45 |
| 15:24 | Troy | Boris Zellers can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 15:23 | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 15:05 | Troy | Boris Zellers clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on James Loewen - foul #2 on James Loewen, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Troy | Bryan Aliff (PF) Casey Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:05 | Troy | Boris Zellers makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:05 | Troy | Boris Zellers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 14:47 | New Orleans | James Loewen lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Joyce | 49-47 |
| 14:35 | Troy | Daniel Johnson is fouled on the floor by Billy Meyers - foul #4 on Billy Meyers, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), John Buchanan (SG), Yul Huang (SF) Viktor Kuligowski, Daniel Johnson, Curtis Tavera | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), John Yandell (SF) Billy Meyers, Robert Dillon | |
| 14:12 | Troy | Boris Zellers can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint | 49-47 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:55 | New Orleans | John Yandell is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Yandell, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (SG), Casey Carter (PF) John Buchanan, Bryan Aliff | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Billy Keith (PF) James Chism, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 13:40 | Troy | Boris Zellers hits a driving attempt from close range | 51-47 |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | John Koenig is called for the reach on Sherman Chang in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Koenig, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Reynolds (SF), Edward Gilliard (C) Yul Huang, Boris Zellers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SG) Mark Hepworth | |
| 13:27 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses the easy open layup | 51-47 |
| 13:26 | Troy | Casey Carter snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:12 | Troy | Telek Zavacky hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 51-47 |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | John Griffith snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 13:09 | New Orleans | John Griffith is hacked by Telek Zavacky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Telek Zavacky, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Bryan Aliff (PF) John Koenig, Casey Carter, Edward Gilliard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF) Sherman Chang, Robert Dillon | |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | John Griffith can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Curtis Tavera - foul #3 on Curtis Tavera, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Johnson (SG), Boris Zellers (C) Telek Zavacky, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) Billy Keith | |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | John Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | John Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:46 | Troy | Daniel Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 12:44 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Winston Pinnix | 51-49 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | John Yandell misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 12:23 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to John Yandell | 51-49 |
| 11:59 | New Orleans | James Chism is fouled on the floor by Curtis Tavera - foul #4 on Curtis Tavera, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Casey Carter (PF), Edward Gilliard (C) Viktor Kuligowski, Daniel Johnson, Curtis Tavera, Bryan Aliff, Boris Zellers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Billy Keith (PF), James Loewen (C) John Griffith, James Chism, Winston Pinnix, Christopher Joyce, John Yandell | |
| 11:47 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon's fadeaway is rejected by Casey Carter | 51-49 |
| 11:45 | Troy | John Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Buchanan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Telek Zavacky (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Yul Huang (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Casey Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Gilliard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Dillon (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Billy Keith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Loewen (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Troy | Sherman Chang picks off the pass by Telek Zavacky in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 11:30 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:29 | Troy | Casey Carter grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 11:25 | Troy | John Buchanan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Billy Keith | 51-49 |
| 11:22 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth is hacked by Telek Zavacky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Telek Zavacky, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), Brian Reynolds (C) Telek Zavacky, Edward Gilliard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 11:22 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:22 | Troy | John Buchanan gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 11:20 | Troy | Casey Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 11:13 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 11:11 | New Orleans | James Loewen tips it but misses | 51-49 |
| 11:09 | Troy | John Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 11:05 | Troy | Yul Huang is hacked by Sherman Chang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Chang, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Daniel Johnson (SG), Bryan Aliff (PF) John Buchanan, Casey Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:50 | Troy | Bryan Aliff is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 51-49 |
| 10:49 | Troy | Brian Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:38 | Troy | Daniel Johnson makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Koenig | 53-49 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Daniel Johnson picks off the pass by Sherman Chang in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 10:26 | Troy | John Koenig scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 10:21 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon's pass is intercepted by John Koenig in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 10:20 | Troy | John Koenig dunks the ball | 57-49 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-49 |
| 10:05 | Troy | Yul Huang grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 09:49 | Troy | John Koenig misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 09:47 | Troy | Brian Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 09:34 | Troy | John Koenig connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Reynolds and he's fouled by Robert Dillon - foul #4 on Robert Dillon, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (SG), John Buchanan (SF), Casey Carter (PF), Edward Gilliard (C) Daniel Johnson, Yul Huang, Bryan Aliff, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), James Chism (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, Robert Dillon, Billy Keith, James Loewen | |
| 09:34 | Troy | John Koenig makes the free throw | 60-49 |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | John Griffith is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 09:11 | Troy | Christopher Joyce is called for the reach on John Koenig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Joyce, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| 09:11 | Troy | John Koenig makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:11 | Troy | John Koenig makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:48 | New Orleans | James Chism makes the jumper from the right side | 62-54 |
| 08:30 | Troy | Telek Zavacky connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-54 |
| 08:16 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Yandell | 64-56 |
| 08:07 | Troy | Casey Carter is hacked by John Griffith - foul #2 on John Griffith, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Boris Zellers (C) John Koenig, Telek Zavacky, John Buchanan, Edward Gilliard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Loewen (C) Winston Pinnix | |
| 08:07 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| 08:07 | Troy | Casey Carter makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 08:07 | Troy | Casey Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 07:38 | New Orleans | Viktor Kuligowski steps in front of the Christopher Joyce pass | 66-56 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Viktor Kuligowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yul Huang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Casey Carter (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Boris Zellers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Griffith (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Chism (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Yandell (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Joyce (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Loewen (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Troy | Yul Huang lays it in | 68-56 |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | James Loewen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 07:01 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce snags the offensive board | 68-56 |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | John Griffith is hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Troy | John Buchanan (PG), Telek Zavacky (SG), Curtis Tavera (SF), Bryan Aliff (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) Viktor Kuligowski, Daniel Johnson, Yul Huang, Casey Carter, Boris Zellers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Robert Dillon (SF), Billy Keith (PF) James Chism, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | John Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 06:54 | New Orleans | John Yandell snags the offensive board | 68-56 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | John Griffith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-56 |
| 06:32 | Troy | The rebound goes to Bryan Aliff | 68-56 |
| 06:29 | Troy | John Buchanan is fouled in the backcourt by John Griffith - foul #3 on John Griffith, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF) John Griffith, Robert Dillon, John Yandell | |
| 06:29 | Troy | John Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 06:29 | Troy | John Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 06:29 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 06:09 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 06:08 | Troy | Bryan Aliff pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 06:04 | Troy | Sherman Chang takes the ball from Telek Zavacky in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| 06:00 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix slams it home on a great pass from Sherman Chang | 69-58 |
| 05:51 | Troy | Curtis Tavera is whistled for traveling | 69-58 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), Edward Gilliard (PF), Boris Zellers (C) John Buchanan, Telek Zavacky, Bryan Aliff, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Robert Dillon (SF) Billy Meyers, Winston Pinnix | |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Curtis Tavera picks off the pass by Mark Hepworth in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 05:34 | Troy | Daniel Johnson misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Sherman Chang - foul #2 on Sherman Chang, team foul #11 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG), John Yandell (PF) Sherman Chang, Christopher Joyce | |
| 05:34 | Troy | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:34 | Troy | Daniel Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| 05:19 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Curtis Tavera - foul #5 on Curtis Tavera, team foul #9 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Yul Huang (SF) John Koenig, Curtis Tavera | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Loewen (C) Billy Keith | |
| 05:19 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:19 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:02 | Troy | Boris Zellers misses the runner from close range but the foul's on James Chism - foul #1 on James Chism, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (SG), Bryan Aliff (PF) Daniel Johnson, Edward Gilliard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) Robert Dillon | |
| 05:02 | Troy | Boris Zellers makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:02 | Troy | Boris Zellers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | James Chism is fouled in the backcourt by Telek Zavacky - foul #3 on Telek Zavacky, team foul #10 | 72-60 |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | James Chism makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 05:00 | New Orleans | James Chism makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:57 | Troy | James Loewen is called for the reach on Telek Zavacky in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Loewen, team foul #13 | 72-62 |
| 04:57 | Troy | Telek Zavacky misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:57 | Troy | Telek Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | James Chism misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Yul Huang - foul #2 on Yul Huang, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG) Viktor Kuligowski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Christopher Joyce (PF) Mark Hepworth, James Loewen | |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | James Chism misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | James Chism misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:39 | Troy | Boris Zellers gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 04:19 | Troy | John Koenig misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-62 |
| 04:17 | Troy | John Koenig grabs the offensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 04:06 | Troy | Yul Huang misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 03:49 | New Orleans | John Yandell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 73-62 |
| 03:47 | Troy | Boris Zellers snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Troy | Telek Zavacky misses the 3 from the left wing | 73-62 |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | John Yandell snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - John Koenig (tiring) 19 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Telek Zavacky (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yul Huang (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Bryan Aliff (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Boris Zellers (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - James Chism (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Pinnix (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Christopher Joyce (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Yandell (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | John Koenig is called for the reach on Billy Meyers in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Koenig, team foul #12 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Viktor Kuligowski (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG), John Buchanan (SF), Edward Gilliard (PF), Brian Reynolds (C) John Koenig, Telek Zavacky, Yul Huang, Bryan Aliff, Boris Zellers | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), Billy Keith (PF), James Loewen (C) James Chism, Winston Pinnix, Christopher Joyce, John Yandell | |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 03:25 | Troy | Edward Gilliard grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 02:56 | Troy | Brian Reynolds misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Dillon - foul #5 on Robert Dillon, team foul #14 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), John Griffith (SF) Billy Meyers, Robert Dillon | |
| 02:56 | Troy | Brian Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:56 | Troy | Brian Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the board | 74-63 |
| 02:45 | New Orleans | John Griffith misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 02:43 | Troy | The rebound goes to Edward Gilliard | 74-63 |
| 02:17 | Troy | Daniel Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-63 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | John Griffith snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hepworth, team foul #15 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Troy | John Koenig (PG), Casey Carter (PF) Viktor Kuligowski, Brian Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF) John Griffith, James Loewen | |
| 01:49 | Troy | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-63 |
| 01:48 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Casey Carter | 74-63 |
| 01:30 | Troy | Casey Carter comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 74-63 |
| 01:28 | New Orleans | Billy Keith gets the rebound | 74-63 |
| 01:25 | New Orleans | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Sherman Chang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #13 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Troy | Telek Zavacky (SG), Yul Huang (SF), Bryan Aliff (PF) John Koenig, Daniel Johnson, Casey Carter | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SG), John Yandell (PF) Mark Hepworth, Christopher Joyce | |
| 01:25 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:25 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:02 | Troy | John Buchanan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 01:01 | Troy | Yul Huang hits the follow up shot | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Winston Pinnix, team foul #16 | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Troy | Yul Huang connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Telek Zavacky | 78-65 |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix is open and buries a jump hook near the basket | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Troy | John Buchanan runs out the clock | 78-67 |