| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Jackson (fresh) SG - Chung Chin (fresh) SF - Rodney Tafolla (fresh) PF - John Murray (fresh) C - Joel Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Raymond Whaley (fresh) SG - Dustin Robertson (fresh) SF - Brent Zhu (fresh) PF - Jeremiah Leo (fresh) C - Kenneth Gannon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Joel Woods swats the short shot by Jeremiah Leo | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | New Orleans | John Murray grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Chung Chin is blocked by Jeremiah Leo | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Murray - foul #1 on John Murray, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:53 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:53 | New Orleans | Joel Woods grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 18:30 | New Orleans | Chung Chin makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Murray | 3-1 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Raymond Whaley and he's fouled by Chung Chin - foul #1 on Chung Chin, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:12 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:55 | New Orleans | Brent Zhu takes the ball from Chung Chin | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu hits the finger roll | 3-6 |
| 17:39 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Leo steps in front of the Joel Woods pass | 3-6 |
| 17:22 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon connects on the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Rodney Tafolla - foul #1 on Rodney Tafolla, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley (PF), Joseph Potter (C) John Murray, Joel Woods | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (PG), Roger Huynh (SF), Ronald Barraza (PF) Raymond Whaley, Brent Zhu, Jeremiah Leo | |
| 17:22 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon misses the free throw | 3-8 |
| 17:22 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-8 |
| 17:03 | New Orleans | Chung Chin grabs the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 16:51 | New Orleans | Ronald Barraza steals it from Chung Chin | 3-8 |
| 16:49 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson's pass is intercepted by Michael Jackson in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| 16:48 | New Orleans | Chung Chin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Jackson | 5-8 |
| 16:31 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh loses the dribble to Jeremy Riley | 5-8 |
| 16:10 | New Orleans | Kenneth Gannon is called for the reach on Chung Chin - foul #1 on Kenneth Gannon, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Kee (SG), Barry Gills (SF), John Murray (PF), Joel Woods (C) Michael Jackson, Chung Chin, Rodney Tafolla, Jeremy Riley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu (SF), Daniel Mosquera (C) Dustin Robertson, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 16:02 | New Orleans | Joel Woods hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 5-8 |
| 16:01 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Potter | 5-8 |
| 15:45 | New Orleans | John Murray scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-8 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Potter (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Kee (fresh) SF - Barry Gills (fresh) PF - John Murray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Donald Becerra (fresh) SG - Ronald Barraza (fairly fresh) SF - Brent Zhu (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Huynh (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Mosquera (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Becerra | 7-11 |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Daniel Mosquera | 7-11 |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Murray - foul #2 on John Murray, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Henry Ross (SG), Rodney Tafolla (SF), Jeremy Riley (PF) Joseph Potter, Barry Gills, John Murray | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley (PG), Mark Hartwig (SG), Jeremiah Leo (PF), Roman Rawlins (C) Donald Becerra, Ronald Barraza, Brent Zhu, Daniel Mosquera | |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:42 | New Orleans | Joel Woods snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:13 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley clanks a jumper near the basket | 7-12 |
| 14:12 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Roger Huynh | 7-12 |
| 14:10 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jackson (PG), Chung Chin (SG) Richard Kee, Henry Ross | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson (SG), Mathew Stutzman (SF) Mark Hartwig, Roger Huynh | |
| 13:55 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-12 |
| 13:42 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Dustin Robertson is denied by Joel Woods | 7-12 |
| 13:41 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Chung Chin is hacked by Roman Rawlins - foul #1 on Roman Rawlins, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu (SF), Daniel Mosquera (C) Mathew Stutzman, Roman Rawlins | |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Joel Woods connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Rodney Tafolla and the foul's on Raymond Whaley - foul #1 on Raymond Whaley, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig (PG) Raymond Whaley | |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Joel Woods makes the free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Mark Hartwig and he's fouled by Chung Chin - foul #2 on Chung Chin, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Henry Ross (SG), Barry Gills (SF) Chung Chin, Rodney Tafolla | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (PG), Kenneth Gannon (C) Mark Hartwig, Daniel Mosquera | |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:44 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 12:43 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 12:27 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Riley steps in front of the Dustin Robertson pass | 10-15 |
| 12:06 | New Orleans | Joel Woods can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 12:05 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Leo pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra is hacked by Barry Gills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Gills, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Kee (PG), Joseph Potter (SF) Michael Jackson, Barry Gills | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley (PG), Mark Hartwig (SG), Mathew Stutzman (SF), Roman Rawlins (PF) Donald Becerra, Dustin Robertson, Brent Zhu, Jeremiah Leo | |
| 11:46 | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Whaley | 10-18 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Kee (fresh) SG - Henry Ross (fresh) SF - Joseph Potter (fresh) PF - Jeremy Riley (tiring) 2 stl. C - Joel Woods (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Raymond Whaley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Hartwig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Stutzman (fresh) PF - Roman Rawlins (fresh) C - Kenneth Gannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Jeremy Riley is blocked by Kenneth Gannon | 10-18 |
| 11:33 | Nicholls State | Roman Rawlins gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 11:31 | Nicholls State | Mathew Stutzman's pass is intercepted by Joel Woods in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| 11:21 | New Orleans | Mark Hartwig is called for the reach on Richard Kee - foul #1 on Mark Hartwig, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla (SF) Henry Ross | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Barraza (SG), Roger Huynh (SF), Daniel Mosquera (C) Mark Hartwig, Mathew Stutzman, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jackson (PG) Joseph Potter | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (PG), Brent Zhu (SF) Raymond Whaley, Roman Rawlins | |
| 11:04 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #7 | 10-18 |
| 11:04 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:04 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:44 | New Orleans | Richard Kee hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 12-20 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Riley is called for the reach on Roger Huynh - foul #1 on Jeremy Riley, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Potter (SG), Barry Gills (SF) Richard Kee, Rodney Tafolla | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson (SG) Ronald Barraza | |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Becerra - foul #1 on Donald Becerra, team foul #5 | 12-22 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley (PG), Mathew Stutzman (SF), Jeremiah Leo (PF) Donald Becerra, Brent Zhu, Roger Huynh | |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:09 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera grabs the defensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 09:48 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson comes up short on the shot near the basket | 13-22 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Barry Gills pulls down the rebound | 13-22 |
| 09:34 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 13-22 |
| 09:33 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Daniel Mosquera | 13-22 |
| 09:21 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Whaley | 13-24 |
| 09:04 | New Orleans | Joel Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-24 |
| 09:02 | New Orleans | Barry Gills grabs the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:38 | New Orleans | Barry Gills can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 08:37 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:30 | Nicholls State | Barry Gills steps in front of the Raymond Whaley pass in the backcourt | 13-24 |
| 08:16 | New Orleans | Jeremiah Leo swats the short shot by Joel Woods | 13-24 |
| 08:15 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson hits the follow up shot | 15-24 |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 15-24 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Joel Woods pulls down the rebound | 15-24 |
| 07:38 | New Orleans | Michael Jackson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-24 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Potter (tiring) SF - Barry Gills (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Riley (tired) 2 stl. C - Joel Woods (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Raymond Whaley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dustin Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mathew Stutzman (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremiah Leo (tiring) 2 blk. C - Daniel Mosquera (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Potter - foul #1 on Joseph Potter, team foul #9 | 17-24 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Kee (PG), Henry Ross (SG), Rodney Tafolla (SF) Michael Jackson, Joseph Potter, Barry Gills | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (PG), Brent Zhu (SF), Roger Huynh (PF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Raymond Whaley, Mathew Stutzman, Jeremiah Leo, Daniel Mosquera | |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:34 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:19 | New Orleans | Richard Kee buries a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Kenneth Gannon - foul #2 on Kenneth Gannon, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig (PG), Ronald Barraza (PF) Dustin Robertson, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 07:19 | New Orleans | Richard Kee makes the free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:01 | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-25 |
| 06:59 | New Orleans | Richard Kee is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Ronald Barraza hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeremy Riley - foul #2 on Jeremy Riley, team foul #10 | 20-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Murray (PF) Jeremy Riley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Ronald Barraza misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:48 | Nicholls State | Ronald Barraza misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Joel Woods pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:26 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 06:02 | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 22-25 |
| 06:00 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu gets the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-25 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Henry Ross gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:18 | New Orleans | Henry Ross is hacked by Mark Hartwig - foul #2 on Mark Hartwig, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jackson (PG), Joseph Potter (C) John Murray, Joel Woods | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley (PG), Dustin Robertson (SG), Mathew Stutzman (SF), Jeremiah Leo (PF), Roman Rawlins (C) Mark Hartwig, Donald Becerra, Brent Zhu, Ronald Barraza, Roger Huynh | |
| 05:18 | New Orleans | Henry Ross misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Roman Rawlins grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley is hacked by Henry Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Ross, team foul #11 | 22-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Murray (PF) Henry Ross | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:15 | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:15 | New Orleans | John Murray gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Richard Kee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 04:48 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Leo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Mathew Stutzman is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 22-27 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | John Murray lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Tafolla | 24-27 |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Leo lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Whaley and he's fouled by John Murray - foul #3 on John Murray, team foul #12 | 24-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Chung Chin (SG), Jeremy Riley (PF) Richard Kee, John Murray | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (PG), Brent Zhu (SF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Raymond Whaley, Mathew Stutzman, Roman Rawlins | |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Leo makes the free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-30 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Barraza (SG), Roger Huynh (PF) Dustin Robertson, Jeremiah Leo | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chung Chin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Tafolla (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Riley (tired) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Potter (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Donald Becerra (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Barraza (fresh) SF - Brent Zhu (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Huynh (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Gannon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra is hacked by Joseph Potter - foul #2 on Joseph Potter, team foul #13 | 24-30 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joel Woods (C) Joseph Potter | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:08 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:52 | New Orleans | Roger Huynh blocks the jumper by Joel Woods | 24-31 |
| 02:51 | Nicholls State | Roger Huynh gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:31 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu is alone and drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Gannon | 24-33 |
| 02:20 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley lays it up and in and the foul's on Roger Huynh - foul #1 on Roger Huynh, team foul #8 | 26-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Potter (C) Joel Woods | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Hartwig (PG), Dustin Robertson (SG) Donald Becerra, Ronald Barraza | |
| 02:20 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:18 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera (C) Kenneth Gannon | |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Jeremy Riley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeremy Riley, team foul #14 | 27-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Henry Ross (PG), John Murray (PF) Michael Jackson, Jeremy Riley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mathew Stutzman (SF), Roman Rawlins (PF) Brent Zhu, Roger Huynh | |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera is fouled on the floor by John Murray - foul #4 on John Murray, team foul #15 | 27-33 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 01:40 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:18 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 01:16 | New Orleans | Rodney Tafolla snags the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 01:04 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 01:02 | Nicholls State | Daniel Mosquera travels in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Jackson (PG), Barry Gills (SF), Joel Woods (C) Henry Ross, Rodney Tafolla, Joseph Potter | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Raymond Whaley (PG), Jeremiah Leo (PF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Mark Hartwig, Roman Rawlins, Daniel Mosquera | |
| 00:44 | New Orleans | Joel Woods comes up short on the shot from the left side | 30-35 |
| 00:42 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | Jeremiah Leo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra (SG), Brent Zhu (SF), Roger Huynh (PF) Dustin Robertson, Mathew Stutzman, Jeremiah Leo | |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Michael Jackson is denied by Roger Huynh | 30-35 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Brent Zhu grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |