| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Alex Situ (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Carini (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carlos Guerrero (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Gerry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Worrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Evans (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | New Orleans | Michael Worrell takes the ball from Martin Henderson | 40-36 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 19:43 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:30 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 19:29 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero tips it in | 42-36 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 19:05 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:46 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Kelly | 45-36 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Carlos Guerrero - foul #2 on Carlos Guerrero, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski (PG), Steven Wolfgram (SF), Ivan Mierzejewski (PF) Alex Situ, Kevin Carini, Carlos Guerrero | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Moser (SG), Darrell Escalera (PF), Jessie Whigham (C) Jay Gerry, Michael Worrell, Mike Evans | |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:18 | New Orleans | Ivan Mierzejewski snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 17:57 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano lays it in | 45-38 |
| 17:43 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-38 |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:36 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 17:29 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 17:27 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:06 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly hits the follow up shot | 47-38 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Farren (SF), Brian Grove (C) Martin Henderson, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (PG), Michael Worrell (PF), Mike Evans (C) Raymond Williams, Ambrose Gagliano, Jessie Whigham | |
| 16:41 | New Orleans | Andrew Farren connects on the shot from close range set up by Dima Kapuscinski | 49-38 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Kevin Carini (SF), Carlos Guerrero (PF) Dima Kapuscinski, Steven Wolfgram, Ivan Mierzejewski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Williams (PG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF) Paul Moser, Darrell Escalera | |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | Michael Worrell is called for the reach on Carlos Guerrero - foul #1 on Michael Worrell, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (SF) Ambrose Gagliano | |
| 16:08 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini clanks a turnaround from close range | 49-38 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas State | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 15:38 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 49-38 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans grabs the offensive board | 49-38 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Andrew Farren (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Carini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carlos Guerrero (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Grove (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jay Gerry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jessie Whigham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Worrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Evans (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 14:52 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Farren | 52-41 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell is fouled on the floor by Martin Henderson - foul #3 on Martin Henderson, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG), Dima Kapuscinski (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Ivan Mierzejewski (PF), Timothy Kelly (C) Andrew Farren, Martin Henderson, Kevin Carini, Carlos Guerrero, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Fred Hill (SG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF), Darrell Escalera (PF), Paul Moser (C) James Williams, Jay Gerry, Jessie Whigham, Michael Worrell, Mike Evans | |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser misses long on a runner in the lane | 52-41 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Ambrose Gagliano | 52-41 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dima Kapuscinski - foul #2 on Dima Kapuscinski, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Alex Situ is whistled for traveling | 52-43 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Ivan Mierzejewski - foul #2 on Ivan Mierzejewski, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram (SG), Carlos Guerrero (PF) Alex Situ, Ivan Mierzejewski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell (PF) Paul Moser | |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Darrell Escalera steals it from Timothy Kelly | 52-44 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams is hacked by Jeremy Wilkinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG) Jeremy Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mike Evans (C) Darrell Escalera | |
| 12:36 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans is called for traveling | 52-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) Dima Kapuscinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:23 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero double dribbles | 52-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Farren (PG) Alex Situ | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (PF) Michael Worrell | |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill's layup is rejected by Steven Wolfgram | 52-44 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Carlos Guerrero | 52-44 |
| 11:43 | New Orleans | Mike Evans swats the short shot by Steven Wolfgram | 52-44 |
| 11:41 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram tips it home | 54-44 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Andrew Farren (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Wolfgram (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Guerrero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jessie Whigham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Evans (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Arkansas State | Timothy Kelly denies the turnaround by Jessie Whigham | 54-44 |
| 11:16 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 11:01 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 10:53 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram is whistled for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG), Dima Kapuscinski (SG), Kevin Carini (SF), Ivan Mierzejewski (PF), Brian Grove (C) Andrew Farren, Martin Henderson, Steven Wolfgram, Carlos Guerrero, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry (PG), Paul Moser (SG), James Williams (PF), Darrell Escalera (C) Raymond Williams, Fred Hill, Jessie Whigham, Mike Evans | |
| 10:51 | Arkansas State | Alex Situ steals the ball from James Williams in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jay Gerry - foul #2 on Jay Gerry, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 10:34 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans | Alex Situ is hacked by Jay Gerry - foul #3 on Jay Gerry, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell (PF) Ambrose Gagliano | |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | Ivan Mierzejewski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Worrell - foul #2 on Michael Worrell, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | Ivan Mierzejewski misses the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | Ivan Mierzejewski misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 10:01 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Carini | 56-44 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | Brian Grove hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-44 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Paul Moser | 56-44 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas State | James Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG) Alex Situ | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mike Evans (C) James Williams | |
| 09:30 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 56-44 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Paul Moser | 56-44 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Dima Kapuscinski - foul #3 on Dima Kapuscinski, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Farren (SF), Carlos Guerrero (PF), Timothy Kelly (C) Kevin Carini, Ivan Mierzejewski, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Jessie Whigham (SF) Paul Moser, Darrell Escalera | |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry misses the free throw | 56-46 |
| 09:23 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Martin Henderson | 58-46 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-46 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams tips it home | 58-48 |
| 08:40 | New Orleans | Andrew Farren misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas State | Andrew Farren takes the ball from Mike Evans | 58-48 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Andrew Farren misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jay Gerry - foul #4 on Jay Gerry, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG), Steven Wolfgram (SG), Kevin Carini (PF), Brian Grove (C) Dima Kapuscinski, Martin Henderson, Carlos Guerrero, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Fred Hill (SG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF), James Williams (PF), Darrell Escalera (C) Jay Gerry, Jessie Whigham, Michael Worrell, Mike Evans | |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Andrew Farren makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Andrew Farren misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Darrell Escalera | 59-48 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 07:59 | New Orleans | Brian Grove snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 07:49 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Carini, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Ivan Mierzejewski (PF) Alex Situ, Andrew Farren | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Moser (PG) Raymond Williams | |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano's floater is tipped away by Brian Grove | 59-48 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Carini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Steven Wolfgram (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ivan Mierzejewski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Grove (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Paul Moser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Fred Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Escalera (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | New Orleans | Ivan Mierzejewski is fouled on the floor by Fred Hill - foul #4 on Fred Hill, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG), Timothy Kelly (C) Kevin Carini, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell (PF), Mike Evans (C) James Williams, Darrell Escalera | |
| 07:04 | New Orleans | Steven Wolfgram can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Steven Wolfgram is called for the reach on Fred Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Wolfgram, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (C) Mike Evans | |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Fred Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:43 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Alex Situ | 61-50 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | Jeremy Wilkinson picks off the pass by Fred Hill in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| 06:39 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson lays it up and in | 63-50 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Fred Hill | 63-53 |
| 06:02 | New Orleans | Alex Situ connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Timothy Kelly | 65-53 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-53 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Alex Situ misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fred Hill - foul #5 on Fred Hill, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Henderson (SG), Andrew Farren (SF), Kevin Carini (PF), Brian Grove (C) Steven Wolfgram, Jeremy Wilkinson, Ivan Mierzejewski, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Jay Gerry (SG), Darrell Escalera (SF), James Williams (PF), Mike Evans (C) Paul Moser, Fred Hill, Ambrose Gagliano, Michael Worrell, Jessie Whigham | |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Alex Situ misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Alex Situ makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | The jumper by Mike Evans is denied by Andrew Farren | 66-53 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas State | James Williams tips it home | 66-55 |
| 05:05 | New Orleans | Brian Grove misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 66-55 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans is hacked by Brian Grove in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Grove, team foul #9 | 66-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski (PG) Alex Situ | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:58 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:58 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:53 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Darrell Escalera - foul #3 on Darrell Escalera, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 04:53 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:53 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Martin Henderson is called for the reach on Jay Gerry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Henderson, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas State | Jay Gerry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini is fouled on the floor by Jay Gerry - foul #5 on Jay Gerry, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Moser (SG), Michael Worrell (PF) Jay Gerry, James Williams | |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | Kevin Carini misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Worrell | 67-56 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Martin Henderson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dima Kapuscinski | 70-59 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Carlos Guerrero (PF), Timothy Kelly (C) Andrew Farren, Kevin Carini, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano (SF) Darrell Escalera | |
| 04:03 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Martin Henderson | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Arkansas State | Michael Worrell is denied on a layup by Timothy Kelly | 72-59 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser tips it in | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham (C) Mike Evans | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dima Kapuscinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Henderson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Guerrero (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Raymond Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Moser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ambrose Gagliano (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Worrell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Whigham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams's pass is intercepted by Timothy Kelly in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ambrose Gagliano - foul #1 on Ambrose Gagliano, team foul #10 | 72-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Farren (PG), Steven Wolfgram (SF) Dima Kapuscinski, Jeremy Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Williams (PF), Darrell Escalera (C) Ambrose Gagliano, Michael Worrell | |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser is hacked by Steven Wolfgram in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Wolfgram, team foul #11 | 74-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Grove (C) Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | Paul Moser misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:01 | New Orleans | Brian Grove snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 02:59 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski (PG), Kevin Carini (SF) Andrew Farren, Steven Wolfgram | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 02:43 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Kevin Carini is blocked by James Williams | 74-62 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham grabs the defensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-62 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Timothy Kelly (C) Kevin Carini, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano (SF) Paul Moser | |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Williams | 74-65 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Darrell Escalera - foul #4 on Darrell Escalera, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG) Dima Kapuscinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Moser (SG), Michael Worrell (PF), Mike Evans (C) Darrell Escalera, James Williams, Jessie Whigham | |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski (PG), Steven Wolfgram (SG), Kevin Carini (SF), Brian Grove (C) Alex Situ, Martin Henderson, Jeremy Wilkinson, Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Williams (PG), Darrell Escalera (SF), Jessie Whigham (PF) Raymond Williams, Ambrose Gagliano, Michael Worrell | |
| 01:29 | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski is whistled for traveling | 76-65 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | James Williams misses badly on a runner from the right block | 76-65 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas State | Jessie Whigham tips it back up and in | 76-67 |
| 01:11 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alex Situ (PG), Martin Henderson (SG), Jeremy Wilkinson (SF), Timothy Kelly (C) Dima Kapuscinski, Steven Wolfgram, Kevin Carini, Brian Grove | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams (PG), Ambrose Gagliano (SF), Michael Worrell (PF) James Williams, Darrell Escalera, Jessie Whigham | |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Alex Situ misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Raymond Williams - foul #2 on Raymond Williams, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Alex Situ makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Alex Situ makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano knocks in the shot from close range set up by Mike Evans and he's hacked by Timothy Kelly - foul #2 on Timothy Kelly, team foul #12 | 78-69 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano makes the free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Williams - foul #3 on Raymond Williams, team foul #13 | 78-70 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mike Evans | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson is hacked by Raymond Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Williams, team foul #14 | 79-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Carini (PF) Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:35 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams is hacked by Martin Henderson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Martin Henderson, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dima Kapuscinski (SG), Timothy Kelly (C) Martin Henderson, Kevin Carini | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:33 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas State | Raymond Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Williams - foul #5 on Raymond Williams, team foul #15 | 81-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darrell Escalera (SG) Raymond Williams | |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-75 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-78 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson is hacked by Darrell Escalera in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darrell Escalera, team foul #16 | 82-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Carini (PF) Carlos Guerrero | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Williams (PG) Darrell Escalera | |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 83-78 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Jeremy Wilkinson steals the ball from Michael Worrell | 83-78 |
| 00:18 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero (C) Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Paul Moser is called for the reach on Carlos Guerrero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Moser, team foul #17 | 83-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly (C) Kevin Carini | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Carlos Guerrero makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Dima Kapuscinski is called for the reach on James Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dima Kapuscinski, team foul #14 | 85-78 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson is hacked by Paul Moser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Moser, team foul #18 | 85-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Carini (PF) Timothy Kelly | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:10 | New Orleans | Jeremy Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly (C) Kevin Carini | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | James Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 87-80 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas State | Mike Evans gets the offensive rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | Ambrose Gagliano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 87-80 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Timothy Kelly pulls down the rebound | 87-80 |