| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Seth Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Troup (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Matheney (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Wendell Boerger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Evers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Dennison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Craig Evers inbounds the ball | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | New Orleans | Craig Evers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle misses the lay-in | 48-38 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas State | Manuel Barker steals it from Gregory Parks | 48-38 |
| 19:07 | New Orleans | Seth Powell steals it from Craig Evers | 48-38 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell is hacked by Manuel Barker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Barker, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (PG), Sipho Ali (SF), Joe Baker (C) Manuel Barker, Craig Evers, Eddie Marshall | |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 18:53 | New Orleans | Joe Baker gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 18:39 | New Orleans | William Dennison scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mark Hansen | 48-40 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Baker | 48-40 |
| 18:31 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 18:29 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 18:09 | New Orleans | William Dennison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-40 |
| 18:07 | New Orleans | Joe Baker misses the tip | 48-40 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Seth Powell | 50-40 |
| 17:31 | New Orleans | The jumper by Wendell Boerger is denied by Ruben Shinkle | 50-40 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 17:23 | New Orleans | William Dennison grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 16:56 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen travels with the ball | 50-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Ray Elder (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), Mark Eberhart (PF), Thomas Days (C) Seth Powell, Gregory Parks, Daniel Troup, Justin Matheney, Ruben Shinkle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Evers (PF), Eddie Marshall (C) William Dennison, Joe Baker | |
| 16:39 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-40 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Sipho Ali misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Wendell Boerger - foul #1 on Wendell Boerger, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Dennison (PF) Sipho Ali | |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sipho Ali (SF) William Dennison | |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| 15:47 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Elder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Days (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Hansen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Wendell Boerger (tired) 8 pts. SF - Sipho Ali (tiring) PF - Craig Evers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eddie Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is whistled for a carry | 52-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Billy Rego (PF) Mark Eberhart | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn (PG), Manuel Barker (SG), Glenn Tucker (PF) Mark Hansen, Wendell Boerger, Sipho Ali | |
| 15:26 | New Orleans | Craig Evers blows the layup | 52-42 |
| 15:25 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 15:23 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 14:59 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker hits a jumper in the lane | 55-44 |
| 14:39 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days connects on the open fadeaway in the lane | 57-44 |
| 14:19 | New Orleans | Manuel Barker is fouled on the floor by Glen Fredrick - foul #2 on Glen Fredrick, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Gregory Parks (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Glen Fredrick, Ray Elder, Freddie Harris, Thomas Days | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), William Dennison (SF), Christopher Davis (C) Manuel Barker, Craig Evers, Eddie Marshall | |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | William Dennison buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Wendell Boerger | 57-47 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego loses the dribble to Gregory Colburn in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 13:47 | New Orleans | William Dennison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 13:45 | New Orleans | William Dennison pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-49 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Dennison - foul #3 on William Dennison, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney (PF) Mark Eberhart | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SG), Craig Evers (SF), Eddie Marshall (C) Wendell Boerger, William Dennison, Christopher Davis | |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Seth Powell - foul #3 on Seth Powell, team foul #2 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Billy Rego | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Dennison (SF) Craig Evers | |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 12:15 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn clanks a floater from the free throw line | 59-49 |
| 12:13 | Arkansas State | Justin Matheney grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 11:59 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn is fouled on the floor by Justin Matheney - foul #1 on Justin Matheney, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris (SG), Richard Hill (PF), Mark Eberhart (C) Gregory Parks, Justin Matheney, Ruben Shinkle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), Craig Evers (SF) Mark Hansen, William Dennison | |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Craig Evers | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Seth Powell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Freddie Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Troup (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Colburn (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Evers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Tucker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Marshall (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Colburn - foul #4 on Gregory Colburn, team foul #4 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Elder (PG) Seth Powell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Barker (PG), Christopher Davis (C) Gregory Colburn, Eddie Marshall | |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Wendell Boerger - foul #2 on Wendell Boerger, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Thomas Days (C) Daniel Troup, Richard Hill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall (C) Christopher Davis | |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Ray Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 11:02 | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 10:52 | New Orleans | Craig Evers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 10:43 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-51 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Freddie Harris | 66-51 |
| 10:21 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker is whistled for traveling | 66-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Gregory Parks (SG), Justin Matheney (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Glen Fredrick, Ray Elder, Mark Eberhart, Thomas Days | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SG), William Dennison (SF), Christopher Davis (C) Wendell Boerger, Craig Evers, Eddie Marshall | |
| 10:19 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is hacked by Glenn Tucker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Tucker, team foul #6 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall (C) Glenn Tucker | |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the lane | 66-51 |
| 09:49 | New Orleans | Manuel Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Justin Matheney swats the dunk try by Eddie Marshall | 66-51 |
| 09:32 | New Orleans | Christopher Davis tips it in | 66-53 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell is hacked by Christopher Davis - foul #4 on Christopher Davis, team foul #7 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup (SF) Freddie Harris | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), Craig Evers (SF) Mark Hansen, Christopher Davis | |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Ruben Shinkle blocks the short jumper by Manuel Barker | 68-53 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup tips it in | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:18 | New Orleans | William Dennison misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell gets the rebound | 70-53 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Parks | 73-53 |
| 07:51 | New Orleans | Craig Evers makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Wendell Boerger | 73-56 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Seth Powell and he's hacked by Manuel Barker - foul #4 on Manuel Barker, team foul #8 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Ray Elder (SG), Billy Rego (SF), Mark Eberhart (PF) Seth Powell, Gregory Parks, Daniel Troup, Justin Matheney | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn (PG), Mark Hansen (SF), Glenn Tucker (PF), Christopher Davis (C) Manuel Barker, Craig Evers, William Dennison, Eddie Marshall | |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle makes the free throw | 76-56 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-56 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas State | Ruben Shinkle grabs the board | 76-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Elder (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Rego (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Eberhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Colburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Tucker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris (SF), Thomas Days (C) Mark Eberhart, Ruben Shinkle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Evers (SF) Wendell Boerger | |
| 06:47 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Colburn | 76-58 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas State | Gregory Colburn steals it from Billy Rego | 76-58 |
| 06:14 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Colburn | 76-60 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days is hacked by Christopher Davis - foul #5 on Christopher Davis, team foul #9 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Seth Powell (PG), Daniel Troup (SF), Richard Hill (PF) Glen Fredrick, Ray Elder, Billy Rego | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG), William Dennison (SF), Eddie Marshall (C) Mark Hansen, Craig Evers, Christopher Davis | |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days misses the 1st free throw | 76-60 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall gets the rebound | 76-60 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Freddie Harris picks off the pass by Wendell Boerger | 76-60 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Boerger - foul #3 on Wendell Boerger, team foul #10 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart (PF) Richard Hill | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 05:51 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker pulls down the rebound | 77-60 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | Daniel Troup blocks the jumper by Wendell Boerger | 77-60 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas State | Thomas Days gets the rebound | 77-60 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup hits a runner near the basket set up by Seth Powell | 79-60 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | William Dennison is fouled on the floor by Daniel Troup - foul #1 on Daniel Troup, team foul #4 | 79-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks (SG), Richard Hill (PF) Freddie Harris, Thomas Days | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Evers (SF) William Dennison | |
| 05:15 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 79-60 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Evers | 79-60 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Gregory Colburn is denied by Mark Eberhart | 79-60 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas State | Daniel Troup snags the defensive board | 79-60 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | Seth Powell is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Hill | 81-60 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Glenn Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-60 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart grabs the defensive rebound | 81-60 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks is hacked by Glenn Tucker - foul #5 on Glenn Tucker, team foul #11 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Billy Rego (SF), Justin Matheney (PF), Ruben Shinkle (C) Daniel Troup, Richard Hill, Mark Eberhart | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Hansen (SG), William Dennison (SF) Wendell Boerger, Glenn Tucker | |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 82-60 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall snags the defensive board | 82-60 |
| 04:38 | New Orleans | Seth Powell steps in front of the Eddie Marshall pass | 82-60 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks blows the layup | 82-60 |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Eddie Marshall gets the rebound | 82-60 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | Gregory Colburn knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Craig Evers | 82-62 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks is fouled on the floor by Mark Hansen - foul #1 on Mark Hansen, team foul #12 | 82-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG), Freddie Harris (SF) Seth Powell, Billy Rego | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wendell Boerger (SG) Craig Evers | |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-62 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 1st free throw | 83-62 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Gregory Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 84-62 |
| 03:45 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 84-62 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris snags the defensive board | 84-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick makes the floater from the right block set up by Justin Matheney | 86-62 |
| 03:18 | New Orleans | Gregory Parks picks off the pass by Eddie Marshall | 86-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Glen Fredrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Parks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Matheney (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ruben Shinkle (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Colburn (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Wendell Boerger (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Hansen (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Dennison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Marshall (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is hacked by William Dennison - foul #4 on William Dennison, team foul #13 | 86-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ray Elder (SG), Mark Eberhart (PF), Billy Rego (C) Gregory Parks, Justin Matheney, Ruben Shinkle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Manuel Barker (PG), Sipho Ali (SF), Joe Baker (C) Gregory Colburn, Wendell Boerger, Eddie Marshall | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris makes the 1st free throw | 87-62 |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 87-62 |
| 03:12 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Sipho Ali | 87-62 |
| 03:03 | New Orleans | William Dennison is called for traveling | 87-62 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | Freddie Harris is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-62 |
| 02:31 | New Orleans | William Dennison misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Glen Fredrick - foul #3 on Glen Fredrick, team foul #5 | 90-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Thomas Days (C) Glen Fredrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:31 | New Orleans | William Dennison makes the 1st free throw | 90-63 |
| 02:31 | New Orleans | William Dennison makes the 2nd free throw | 90-64 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Freddie Harris | 92-64 |
| 01:36 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 92-64 |
| 01:35 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart gets the rebound | 92-64 |
| 01:31 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart is whistled for traveling | 92-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick (PG) Thomas Days | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:19 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen is fouled on the floor by Ray Elder - foul #1 on Ray Elder, team foul #6 | 92-64 |
| 01:09 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen misses short on a floater near the basket | 92-64 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Mark Eberhart | 92-64 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego is hacked by Sipho Ali in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sipho Ali, team foul #14 | 92-64 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 1st free throw | 93-64 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Billy Rego makes the 2nd free throw | 94-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense 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) | |
| 00:58 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Manuel Barker | 94-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State 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) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 94-66 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 94-66 |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | William Dennison grabs the offensive board | 94-66 |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | William Dennison buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 94-68 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas State | Mark Eberhart knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Glen Fredrick | 96-68 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Mark Hansen loses the dribble to Billy Rego | 96-68 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Glen Fredrick runs out the clock | 96-68 |