| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Leslie Shepherd (fresh) SF - Reginald McCaul (fresh) PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Tracy Murdock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) SG - Edward Stevens (fresh) SF - Larry Polston (fresh) PF - Michael Breeze (fresh) C - John Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | John Thompson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:58 | Tulane | Michael Smith steals it from Bradley Okonski in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | Nevada | Michael Smith lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:47 | Tulane | Michael Breeze loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Nevada | John Moore loses the dribble to Michael Breeze | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Tulane | Michael Breeze lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Nevada | John Moore misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Nevada | John Moore is by himself and knocks in the jumper near the basket | 4-2 |
| 18:46 | Tulane | John Thompson connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Bradley Okonski and he's hacked by John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:46 | Tulane | John Thompson makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:29 | Nevada | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Breeze - foul #1 on Michael Breeze, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 18:29 | Nevada | John Moore misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:29 | Nevada | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:13 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-5 |
| 18:11 | Tulane | John Thompson tips it in | 5-7 |
| 17:52 | Nevada | John Moore hits a shot in the lane | 7-7 |
| 17:38 | Tulane | Michael Breeze is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Breeze, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alfonso Flores (PG), Denny Jackson (SG), William Kimball (SF), William Barbee (PF), Jin Xiong (C) Michael Smith, Leslie Shepherd, Reginald McCaul, John Moore, Tracy Murdock | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), Patrick Beier (SG), Jesse Marshall (PF), Chester Rendon (C) Bradley Okonski, Edward Stevens, Michael Breeze, John Thompson | |
| 17:29 | Nevada | William Barbee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 17:28 | Nevada | Denny Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 17:17 | Nevada | William Barbee clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Patrick Beier - foul #1 on Patrick Beier, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| 17:17 | Nevada | William Barbee misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:17 | Nevada | William Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:02 | Tulane | Chester Rendon misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 17:00 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Marshall | 8-7 |
| 16:52 | Tulane | Larry Polston connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Johnson | 8-9 |
| 16:28 | Nevada | Chester Rendon is called for the reach on Denny Jackson - foul #1 on Chester Rendon, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Stevens (SF) Larry Polston | |
| 16:13 | Nevada | Jin Xiong misses the floater from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 16:11 | Tulane | Patrick Beier grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:03 | Tulane | Alfonso Flores is called for the reach on Chester Rendon - foul #1 on Alfonso Flores, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF) Alfonso Flores, Denny Jackson, William Kimball | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (PG), Larry Polston (SF), John Thompson (C) David Johnson, Edward Stevens, Chester Rendon | |
| 15:45 | Tulane | Patrick Beier is hacked by Leslie Shepherd - foul #1 on Leslie Shepherd, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Chester Rendon (PF) Jesse Marshall | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leslie Shepherd (fresh) SF - Reginald McCaul (fresh) PF - William Barbee (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jin Xiong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bradley Okonski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) SF - Larry Polston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Rendon (fresh) C - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Tulane | Reginald McCaul is called for the reach on Larry Polston - foul #1 on Reginald McCaul, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Stevens (SF) Larry Polston | |
| 15:28 | Tulane | Chester Rendon double dribbles | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Polston (SF), Jesse Marshall (PF) Edward Stevens, Chester Rendon | |
| 15:19 | Nevada | Jin Xiong buries a shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:03 | Tulane | Larry Polston drills a turnaround in the paint | 10-11 |
| 14:47 | Nevada | John Thompson is called for the reach on Reginald McCaul - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Moore (PF), Tracy Murdock (C) William Barbee, Jin Xiong | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), Edward Stevens (SF), Chester Rendon (PF) Bradley Okonski, Larry Polston, Jesse Marshall | |
| 14:40 | Nevada | John Moore misses the floater from the right side | 10-11 |
| 14:39 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Patrick Beier | 10-11 |
| 14:18 | Tulane | David Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Thompson | 10-13 |
| 14:03 | Nevada | Edward Stevens picks off the pass by Reginald McCaul | 10-13 |
| 13:43 | Tulane | David Johnson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Stevens | 10-15 |
| 13:34 | Nevada | John Moore comes up short on the runner in the paint | 10-15 |
| 13:32 | Tulane | Edward Stevens snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 13:21 | Tulane | Edward Stevens misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 13:19 | Nevada | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 13:05 | Nevada | John Thompson swats the layup by John Moore | 10-15 |
| 13:04 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock tips it back up and in | 12-15 |
| 12:54 | Tulane | Edward Stevens misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 12:53 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock snags the defensive board | 12-15 |
| 12:37 | Nevada | David Johnson is called for the reach on Leslie Shepherd - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alfonso Flores (PG), Denny Jackson (SG), William Kimball (SF), William Barbee (PF), Jin Xiong (C) Michael Smith, Leslie Shepherd, Reginald McCaul, John Moore, Tracy Murdock | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (PG), John Paddock (SG), Larry Polston (SF), Jesse Marshall (PF) David Johnson, Patrick Beier, Edward Stevens, Chester Rendon | |
| 12:27 | Nevada | Jin Xiong misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 12-15 |
| 12:26 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall gets the rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:14 | Tulane | William Kimball is called for the reach on Larry Polston - foul #1 on William Kimball, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Beier (SG), Chester Rendon (C) John Paddock, John Thompson | |
| 11:54 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall clanks a floater from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 11:52 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall hits the follow up shot | 12-17 |
| 11:41 | Nevada | Denny Jackson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 12-17 |
| 11:39 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alfonso Flores (fresh) SG - Denny Jackson (fresh) SF - William Kimball (fresh) PF - William Barbee (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jin Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Polston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jesse Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester Rendon (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Beier | 12-19 |
| 11:12 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Chester Rendon - foul #2 on Chester Rendon, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (SG), John Thompson (C) Patrick Beier, Chester Rendon | |
| 11:12 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 11:12 | Nevada | William Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 11:00 | Tulane | Alfonso Flores is called for the reach on Jesse Marshall - foul #2 on Alfonso Flores, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (PG), John Moore (PF), Tracy Murdock (C) Alfonso Flores, William Barbee, Jin Xiong | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:48 | Tulane | John Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Tracy Murdock | 13-19 |
| 10:46 | Nevada | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:32 | Nevada | John Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Boulanger and the foul's on John Paddock - foul #1 on John Paddock, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF) Richard Boulanger, Denny Jackson, William Kimball | |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Beier (SG) John Paddock | |
| 10:32 | Nevada | John Moore misses the free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:32 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:17 | Tulane | Patrick Beier misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:16 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock grabs the board | 15-19 |
| 09:57 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Jesse Marshall - foul #1 on Jesse Marshall, team foul #9 | 15-19 |
| 09:57 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:57 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 09:57 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Larry Polston | 15-19 |
| 09:39 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 09:38 | Tulane | John Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:30 | Tulane | Larry Polston knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Bradley Okonski | 15-21 |
| 09:13 | Nevada | John Moore comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 15-21 |
| 09:11 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 09:07 | Tulane | Patrick Beier knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Okonski | 15-24 |
| 09:03 | Nevada | John Moore can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 15-24 |
| 09:02 | Tulane | John Thompson gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:55 | Tulane | Patrick Beier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Reginald McCaul gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 08:44 | Nevada | John Moore drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-24 |
| 08:40 | Tulane | Patrick Beier connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bradley Okonski | 17-27 |
| 08:30 | Nevada | John Moore clanks a floater from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 08:29 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Bradley Okonski | 17-27 |
| 08:13 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Bradley Okonski | 17-29 |
| 07:58 | Nevada | John Moore knocks in the runner from the left block | 19-29 |
| 07:49 | Tulane | Leslie Shepherd steps in front of the Bradley Okonski pass | 19-29 |
| 07:41 | Nevada | John Moore's floater is tipped away by Jesse Marshall | 19-29 |
| 07:39 | Nevada | Tracy Murdock tips it back up and in | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leslie Shepherd (fairly fresh) SF - Reginald McCaul (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Tracy Murdock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bradley Okonski (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Polston (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Jesse Marshall (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Tulane | Patrick Beier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 07:28 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 21-29 |
| 07:23 | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Reginald McCaul | 23-29 |
| 07:10 | Tulane | John Thompson hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Beier | 23-31 |
| 06:54 | Nevada | Larry Polston steals it from Tracy Murdock | 23-31 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 06:36 | Tulane | Larry Polston hits the follow up shot | 23-33 |
| 06:23 | Nevada | John Moore scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Smith | 25-33 |
| 06:06 | Tulane | John Thompson buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bradley Okonski | 25-35 |
| 05:53 | Nevada | John Moore knocks in the jumper from the right block | 27-35 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Tracy Murdock - foul #1 on Tracy Murdock, team foul #7 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (PG), Denny Jackson (SG), William Kimball (SF), William Barbee (PF), Jin Xiong (C) Michael Smith, Leslie Shepherd, Reginald McCaul, John Moore, Tracy Murdock | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), John Paddock (SG), Edward Stevens (SF) Bradley Okonski, Patrick Beier, Larry Polston | |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 05:36 | Nevada | Edward Stevens picks off the pass by Jin Xiong | 27-37 |
| 05:33 | Tulane | John Paddock lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Stevens | 27-39 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Jin Xiong hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Edward Stevens - foul #1 on Edward Stevens, team foul #10 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Michael Breeze (PF) Jesse Marshall | |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Jin Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Jin Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | John Thompson misses the floater from the free throw line | 29-39 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | John Thompson tips it home | 29-41 |
| 04:36 | Nevada | William Barbee is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Barbee, team foul #8 | 29-41 |
| 04:20 | Tulane | Michael Breeze can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 04:18 | Nevada | The rebound goes to William Kimball | 29-41 |
| 04:03 | Nevada | Jin Xiong blows the layup | 29-41 |
| 04:02 | Nevada | William Kimball grabs the offensive board | 29-41 |
| 03:57 | Nevada | William Barbee comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 29-41 |
| 03:56 | Tulane | Michael Breeze grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 03:44 | Tulane | David Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Breeze | 29-44 |
| 03:37 | Nevada | William Kimball is fouled on the floor by John Paddock - foul #2 on John Paddock, team foul #11 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alfonso Flores (PG), Roger Shepard (C) Richard Boulanger, William Barbee | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (PG), Patrick Beier (SG), Larry Polston (SF), Chester Rendon (C) David Johnson, John Paddock, Edward Stevens, John Thompson | |
| 03:37 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 03:37 | Nevada | William Kimball misses the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 03:37 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Chester Rendon | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alfonso Flores (fresh) SG - Denny Jackson (fresh) SF - William Kimball (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jin Xiong (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Shepard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Bradley Okonski (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Patrick Beier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Polston (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Breeze (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Rendon (fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-44 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Roger Shepard can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-44 |
| 03:18 | Tulane | Larry Polston gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 03:03 | Tulane | Michael Breeze makes the turnaround from close range set up by Bradley Okonski and he's hacked by Denny Jackson - foul #1 on Denny Jackson, team foul #9 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leslie Shepherd (SG), Reginald McCaul (SF), John Moore (PF) Denny Jackson, William Kimball, Jin Xiong | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (SG), Edward Stevens (SF) Patrick Beier, Larry Polston | |
| 03:03 | Tulane | Michael Breeze makes the free throw | 29-47 |
| 02:40 | Nevada | Roger Shepard travels with the ball | 29-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Boulanger (SG) Leslie Shepherd | |
| Subs | Tulane | Patrick Beier (SG), Larry Polston (SF) John Paddock, Edward Stevens | |
| 02:29 | Tulane | Michael Breeze misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 29-47 |
| 02:27 | Nevada | Roger Shepard grabs the board | 29-47 |
| 02:21 | Nevada | Roger Shepard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-47 |
| 02:19 | Nevada | Roger Shepard tips it back up and in | 31-47 |
| 01:54 | Tulane | John Moore blocks the short jumper by Larry Polston | 31-47 |
| 01:52 | Nevada | Roger Shepard snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 01:48 | Nevada | Alfonso Flores is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from close range | 31-47 |
| 01:47 | Tulane | Chester Rendon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 01:40 | Tulane | Chester Rendon is whistled for a carry | 31-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Smith (PG), Leslie Shepherd (SG), William Kimball (SF), William Barbee (PF), Jin Xiong (C) Alfonso Flores, Richard Boulanger, Reginald McCaul, John Moore, Roger Shepard | |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), John Paddock (SG), Edward Stevens (SF) Bradley Okonski, Patrick Beier, Larry Polston | |
| 01:28 | Nevada | Chester Rendon denies the turnaround by William Barbee | 31-47 |
| 01:27 | Tulane | Chester Rendon snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Edward Stevens's pass is intercepted by William Kimball | 31-47 |
| 01:11 | Nevada | William Kimball knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leslie Shepherd | 33-47 |
| 00:58 | Tulane | Michael Breeze is whistled for traveling | 33-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (PG), Patrick Beier (SG), Larry Polston (SF) David Johnson, John Paddock, Edward Stevens | |
| 00:41 | Nevada | William Barbee misses long on a jumper from the right side | 33-47 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Michael Breeze snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Michael Breeze hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | William Barbee snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Jin Xiong hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Larry Polston gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Michael Breeze misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-47 |