| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Tano Akiyama (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Marvin Cadogan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Bray (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Chism (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Dillon (fresh) PF - Christopher Joyce (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Loewen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Marvin Cadogan | 30-31 |
| 19:28 | New Orleans | James Chism throws it down | 30-33 |
| 19:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-33 |
| 18:56 | New Orleans | James Loewen lays it up and in on a great pass from Billy Meyers and he's fouled by Joel Hoffman - foul #1 on Joel Hoffman, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:56 | New Orleans | James Loewen makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Bray and he's fouled by Robert Dillon - foul #2 on Robert Dillon, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Yandell (SF), Billy Keith (C) Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| 18:47 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:47 | New Orleans | Billy Keith gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:43 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Tano Akiyama - foul #2 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (SG), Albert Valez (C) Marvin Cadogan, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 18:43 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-39 |
| 18:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez tips it in | 36-39 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | James Chism comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Billy Keith - foul #1 on Billy Keith, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust (PF), Brian Sexton (C) William Bray, Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF) Billy Meyers, James Chism, Christopher Joyce | |
| 17:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:52 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:35 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 17:34 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Jason Aust | 38-39 |
| 17:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Joel Hoffman (C) Tano Akiyama, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF), James Loewen (C) Winston Pinnix, Billy Keith | |
| 17:14 | New Orleans | James Loewen is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Winkles - foul #1 on Mitchell Winkles, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Brian Sexton (PF) Mitchell Winkles, Albert Valez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce (PF) John Yandell | |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Joyce | 38-41 |
| 16:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 38-41 |
| 16:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 16:46 | New Orleans | John Griffith pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:41 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Dillon | 38-43 |
| 16:28 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 16:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jason Aust, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG), John Utterback (SG), Thomas Kincade (SF), Manuel Gerace (PF) James Davis, Marvin Cadogan, Jason Aust, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), James Chism (SG), Winston Pinnix (SF), John Yandell (PF), Billy Keith (C) John Griffith, Sherman Chang, Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 15:50 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-43 |
| 15:49 | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mitchell Winkles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Utterback (fresh) SF - Thomas Kincade (fresh) PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Chism (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Winston Pinnix (fresh) PF - John Yandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | Billy Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-43 |
| 15:24 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:09 | New Orleans | Brian Sexton steps in front of the James Chism pass | 38-43 |
| 14:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 14:43 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Winston Pinnix | 38-46 |
| 14:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade is hacked by Billy Meyers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Meyers, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), William Bray (SF), Albert Valez (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) Mitchell Winkles, John Utterback, Thomas Kincade, Manuel Gerace, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Robert Dillon (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), James Loewen (C) Billy Meyers, Winston Pinnix, John Yandell, Billy Keith | |
| 14:06 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 14:05 | New Orleans | James Chism grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 13:50 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 13:49 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 13:29 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Chism | 38-49 |
| 13:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on James Chism - foul #1 on James Chism, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust (PF) Albert Valez | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (PG), Sherman Chang (SG) Mark Hepworth, James Chism | |
| 13:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Tano Akiyama - foul #3 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace (PF) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 12:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 12:39 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Griffith | 41-51 |
| 12:24 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 12:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 12:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Tano Akiyama | 44-51 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce is hacked by Jason Aust - foul #3 on Jason Aust, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG), John Utterback (SG), Thomas Kincade (SF), Joel Hoffman (C) Tano Akiyama, Marvin Cadogan, William Bray, Jason Aust | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF), John Yandell (PF), Billy Keith (C) Sherman Chang, Robert Dillon, Christopher Joyce, James Loewen | |
| 11:40 | New Orleans | Billy Keith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez (C) Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Chism (SG) John Griffith | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mitchell Winkles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Utterback (fresh) SF - Thomas Kincade (fresh) PF - Manuel Gerace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Valez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Chism (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Pinnix (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Yandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 11:18 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 11:17 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Thomas Kincade | 44-51 |
| 11:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade is called for 10 seconds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton (C) Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:54 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Chism | 44-54 |
| 10:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Winston Pinnix takes the ball from Mitchell Winkles in the backcourt | 44-54 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | James Chism hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Meyers | 44-57 |
| 10:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-57 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | Billy Keith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 46-57 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix gets the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:55 | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Billy Keith | 46-59 |
| 09:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Keith - foul #2 on Billy Keith, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Marvin Cadogan (SG), William Bray (SF), Jason Aust (PF), Joel Hoffman (C) Mitchell Winkles, John Utterback, Thomas Kincade, Albert Valez, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), John Griffith (SF), Christopher Joyce (PF), James Loewen (C) Billy Meyers, James Chism, Winston Pinnix, John Yandell, Billy Keith | |
| 09:39 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 09:37 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Hepworth | 46-61 |
| 09:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama clanks a shot in the lane | 46-61 |
| 09:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama snags the offensive board | 46-61 |
| 09:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Christopher Joyce swats the short shot by Marvin Cadogan | 46-61 |
| 09:02 | Middle Tenn. State | Joel Hoffman tips it in | 48-61 |
| 08:55 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-61 |
| 08:53 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce hits the follow up shot | 48-63 |
| 08:39 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray is open and buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joel Hoffman | 50-63 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce lays it up and in set up by Mark Hepworth and the foul's on William Bray - foul #1 on William Bray, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Mitchell Winkles (SG), Manuel Gerace (PF), Brian Sexton (C) Tano Akiyama, Marvin Cadogan, Jason Aust, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), James Chism (SG), Robert Dillon (SF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Sherman Chang, John Griffith, James Loewen | |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce makes the free throw | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. 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 (+2) | |
| 08:08 | Middle Tenn. State | William Bray misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 50-66 |
| 08:06 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | Mitchell Winkles is called for the reach on James Chism - foul #2 on Mitchell Winkles, team foul #8 | 50-66 |
| 07:41 | New Orleans | James Chism misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 07:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Sexton snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - James Davis (fresh) SG - Mitchell Winkles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bray (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Gerace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Billy Meyers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Chism (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Dillon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Joyce (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - John Yandell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Bray and the foul's on James Chism - foul #2 on James Chism, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback (SG), Thomas Kincade (SF), Joel Hoffman (C) James Davis, William Bray, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SG), James Loewen (C) James Chism, Christopher Joyce | |
| 07:25 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles misses the free throw | 52-66 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | James Loewen grabs the board | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. 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 (+2) | |
| 07:04 | New Orleans | Billy Meyers hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 52-66 |
| 07:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 06:43 | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Mitchell Winkles, team foul #9 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Tano Akiyama (PG), Albert Valez (C) Mitchell Winkles, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG), Sherman Chang (SG), Billy Keith (PF) Billy Meyers, Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:25 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Tano Akiyama - foul #4 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #10 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan (SG), Joel Hoffman (C) John Utterback, Thomas Kincade | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Dillon (SF) Winston Pinnix | |
| 06:25 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 06:25 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 06:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Manuel Gerace knocks in the floater from the baseline | 54-68 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Tano Akiyama is called for the reach on Robert Dillon - foul #5 on Tano Akiyama, team foul #11 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis (PG), Jason Aust (SF), Brian Sexton (C) Tano Akiyama, Albert Valez, Joel Hoffman | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Griffith (SG), Christopher Joyce (PF) Sherman Chang, John Yandell | |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Robert Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 05:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Brian Sexton and he's fouled by John Griffith - foul #2 on John Griffith, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Loewen (C) Billy Keith | |
| 05:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan makes the free throw | 57-70 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | James Loewen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-70 |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | James Loewen pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 05:16 | New Orleans | James Loewen buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Joyce | 57-72 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Dillon - foul #3 on Robert Dillon, team foul #8 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade (SF) Manuel Gerace | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Billy Meyers (PG), Winston Pinnix (SF), John Yandell (C) Mark Hepworth, Robert Dillon, James Loewen | |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 04:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Marvin Cadogan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | John Griffith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Winston Pinnix | 58-75 |
| 04:14 | Middle Tenn. State | James Davis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 04:13 | New Orleans | John Yandell gets the rebound | 58-75 |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Billy Meyers and he's fouled by Brian Sexton - foul #2 on Brian Sexton, team foul #12 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mitchell Winkles (PG), John Utterback (SG), Albert Valez (PF) James Davis, Marvin Cadogan, Brian Sexton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sherman Chang (PG), Billy Keith (C) Billy Meyers, Winston Pinnix | |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Christopher Joyce makes the free throw | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) Christopher Joyce | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | John Yandell blows the layup but he's fouled by Jason Aust - foul #4 on Jason Aust, team foul #13 | 58-78 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth (PG) Winston Pinnix | |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | John Yandell makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | John Yandell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mitchell Winkles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Utterback (fresh) SF - Thomas Kincade (fairly fresh) PF - Albert Valez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Aust (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hepworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sherman Chang (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Yandell (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Keith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez's pass is intercepted by Sherman Chang | 58-80 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | John Griffith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-80 |
| 02:40 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Jason Aust | 58-80 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-80 |
| 02:04 | New Orleans | John Yandell hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Hepworth | 61-82 |
| 01:38 | Middle Tenn. State | Albert Valez hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 61-82 |
| 01:37 | New Orleans | John Yandell gets the rebound | 61-82 |
| 01:17 | New Orleans | Sherman Chang's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Winkles | 61-82 |
| 00:59 | Middle Tenn. State | John Utterback scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Mitchell Winkles | 63-82 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | New Orleans | Mark Hepworth connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sherman Chang | 63-84 |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Sherman Chang is called for the reach on Thomas Kincade in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sherman Chang, team foul #9 | 63-84 |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Winston Pinnix (SF) Mark Hepworth | |
| 00:31 | Middle Tenn. State | Thomas Kincade misses the 1st free throw | 63-84 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Billy Keith grabs the board | 63-84 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | John Griffith knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Sherman Chang | 63-86 |
| 00:04 | Middle Tenn. State | Jason Aust buries a shot near the basket | 65-86 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | John Griffith runs out the clock | 65-86 |