| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Zarnick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Harold Leist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Roberto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Carl Smith inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick can't finish the layup | 33-25 |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick tips it home | 35-25 |
| 19:17 | Tulane | Jeremy Hayes drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-28 |
| 18:55 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick is whistled for traveling | 35-28 |
| 18:46 | Tulane | Eric Roberto connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-31 |
| 18:25 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-31 |
| 18:24 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick gets the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:06 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Allen Caggiano - foul #3 on Allen Caggiano, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Simcox (PF) Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harry Fuquay (C) Allen Caggiano | |
| 18:06 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:06 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:45 | Tulane | Harold Leist misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-31 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 17:29 | Utah State | Carl Smith is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Bryan Booker (C) Carl Smith, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Dixon (SF) Eric Roberto | |
| 17:27 | Tulane | Harold Leist is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Chris Smith (C) Steve Jenkins | |
| 17:09 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Randolph Larson | 40-31 |
| 16:52 | Tulane | Bryan Booker is called for the reach on Harry Fuquay - foul #1 on Bryan Booker, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Rank (PF) Calvin Pugh | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Gorman (PG), Christopher Robinson (SG) Harold Leist, Jeremy Hayes | |
| 16:42 | Tulane | Stephen Dixon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 16:41 | Tulane | Chris Smith gets the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:23 | Tulane | Gary Gorman buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 16:17 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 16:15 | Utah State | Bryan Booker gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:58 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Robinson - foul #1 on Christopher Robinson, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (SF) Rodney Smith | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steve Jenkins (PF), Allen Caggiano (C) Harry Fuquay, Chris Smith | |
| 15:58 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 15:58 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Randolph Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carl Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Gary Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Robinson (fresh) SF - Stephen Dixon (fresh) PF - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Gorman | 41-35 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Frank Rank | 43-35 |
| 15:00 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano travels with the ball | 43-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG), Calvin Pugh (SG), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Ryan Simcox, Randolph Larson, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Leist (PG), Jeremy Hayes (SG), Eric Roberto (SF) Gary Gorman, Christopher Robinson, Stephen Dixon | |
| 14:36 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| 14:18 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 14:16 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:07 | Tulane | Harold Leist buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steve Jenkins | 43-38 |
| 13:52 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #2 on Rodney Smith, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harry Fuquay (PF) Steve Jenkins | |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:14 | Utah State | Rodney Smith makes the shot from close range | 48-39 |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Jeremy Hayes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 13:01 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:54 | Tulane | Harold Leist misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 12:53 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:33 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Harry Fuquay | 48-39 |
| 12:26 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Smith - foul #2 on Carl Smith, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Ryan Simcox (PF), Bryan Booker (C) Carl Smith, Frank Rank, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Dixon (SF), Steve Jenkins (C) Eric Roberto, Allen Caggiano | |
| 12:26 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:26 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 12:14 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh makes the contested shot from the baseline on a great pass from Bryan Booker | 50-40 |
| 11:46 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randolph Larson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Harold Leist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Hayes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dixon (fresh) PF - Harry Fuquay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Calvin Pugh | 53-42 |
| 11:08 | Tulane | Jeremy Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 11:06 | Utah State | Rodney Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:49 | Utah State | Rodney Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-42 |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bryan Booker - foul #2 on Bryan Booker, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (SF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Randolph Larson, Ryan Simcox | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Gorman (PG), Christopher Robinson (SG), Eric Roberto (SF), Chris Smith (C) Harold Leist, Jeremy Hayes, Stephen Dixon, Steve Jenkins | |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:36 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:36 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick lays it in set up by Carl Smith | 57-43 |
| 10:07 | Tulane | Eric Roberto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Christopher Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:58 | Tulane | Christopher Robinson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Roberto | 57-46 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Carl Smith's layup is rejected by Chris Smith | 57-46 |
| 09:34 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Eric Roberto | 57-46 |
| 09:18 | Tulane | Rodney Smith is called for the reach on Gary Gorman - foul #3 on Rodney Smith, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Simcox (SG), Frank Rank (PF) Calvin Pugh, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Tulane | Stephen Dixon (SF), Steve Jenkins (PF) Eric Roberto, Harry Fuquay | |
| 09:08 | Tulane | The jump hook by Steve Jenkins is blocked by Frank Rank | 57-46 |
| 09:06 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Smith | 57-46 |
| 08:59 | Tulane | Chris Smith banks in the layup set up by Gary Gorman and he's hacked by Jimmy Zarnick - foul #3 on Jimmy Zarnick, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Allen Caggiano (C) Steve Jenkins | |
| 08:59 | Tulane | Chris Smith makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Carl Smith is hacked by Chris Smith - foul #1 on Chris Smith, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SG) Rodney Smith | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Leist (PG), Jeremy Hayes (SG), Steve Jenkins (PF) Gary Gorman, Christopher Robinson, Chris Smith | |
| 08:33 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses long on a jumper in the lane | 57-49 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | Randolph Larson tips it back up and in | 59-49 |
| 08:14 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 08:12 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 07:51 | Tulane | Harold Leist misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 07:50 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Randolph Larson | 59-49 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Carl Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 07:30 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Rank | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Ryan Simcox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Randolph Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Rank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Zarnick (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Harold Leist (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Hayes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Dixon (fresh) PF - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-49 |
| 07:11 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 07:00 | Tulane | Harold Leist misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 06:58 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins tips it but misses | 59-49 |
| 06:56 | Utah State | Carl Smith gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:30 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 06:28 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox gets the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Frank Rank connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Stephen Dixon - foul #1 on Stephen Dixon, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG), Calvin Pugh (SG), Bryan Booker (C) Ryan Simcox, Randolph Larson, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Gorman (PG), Christopher Robinson (SG), Eric Roberto (SF), Harry Fuquay (PF), Chris Smith (C) Harold Leist, Jeremy Hayes, Stephen Dixon, Steve Jenkins, Allen Caggiano | |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Frank Rank makes the free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:08 | Tulane | Eric Roberto misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh grabs the board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:00 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh is hacked by Eric Roberto - foul #1 on Eric Roberto, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| 05:41 | Utah State | Carl Smith buries a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Eric Roberto - foul #2 on Eric Roberto, team foul #6 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick (C) Frank Rank | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 05:41 | Utah State | Carl Smith makes the free throw | 65-49 |
| 05:34 | Tulane | Harry Fuquay misses long on a jumper from the left side | 65-49 |
| 05:32 | Tulane | Gary Gorman grabs the offensive board | 65-49 |
| 05:12 | Tulane | Eric Roberto misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Smith - foul #3 on Carl Smith, team foul #7 | 65-49 |
| 05:12 | Tulane | Eric Roberto misses the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 05:12 | Tulane | Eric Roberto makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 05:03 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick's floater is tipped away by Chris Smith | 65-50 |
| 05:02 | Tulane | Gary Gorman snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 04:58 | Tulane | Gary Gorman connects on the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Jimmy Zarnick - foul #4 on Jimmy Zarnick, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steve Jenkins (PF) Chris Smith | |
| 04:58 | Tulane | Gary Gorman makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:29 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick snags the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 04:06 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Calvin Pugh out of a doubleteam | 67-53 |
| 04:06 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Randolph Larson (SF), Ryan Simcox (PF) Carl Smith, Jimmy Zarnick | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harold Leist (PG), Jeremy Hayes (SG), Allen Caggiano (C) Gary Gorman, Christopher Robinson, Harry Fuquay | |
| 03:49 | Tulane | Harold Leist connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 03:22 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randolph Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ryan Simcox (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Booker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Harold Leist (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Hayes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Roberto (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steve Jenkins (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Allen Caggiano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Tulane | Jeremy Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Ryan Simcox grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Randolph Larson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Calvin Pugh | 70-56 |
| 02:38 | Tulane | Ryan Simcox steps in front of the Steve Jenkins pass | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Utah State | Eric Roberto steps in front of the Bryan Booker pass | 70-56 |
| 02:03 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano can't finish the layup | 70-56 |
| 02:02 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Ryan Simcox | 70-56 |
| 01:47 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Randolph Larson | 73-56 |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano lays it up and in on a great pass from Steve Jenkins and he's fouled by Calvin Pugh - foul #2 on Calvin Pugh, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Smith (SF), Frank Rank (PF), Jimmy Zarnick (C) Randolph Larson, Ryan Simcox, Bryan Booker | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:37 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano misses the free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| 01:22 | Utah State | Frank Rank misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 01:20 | Tulane | Steve Jenkins snags the defensive board | 73-58 |
| 01:03 | Tulane | Allen Caggiano travels with the ball | 73-58 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allen Caggiano - foul #4 on Allen Caggiano, team foul #7 | 73-58 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Jeremy Hayes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-58 |
| 00:38 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Roberto | 74-58 |
| 00:34 | Tulane | Eric Roberto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Jimmy Zarnick makes the shot from the right wing set up by Frank Rank | 76-58 |
| 00:08 | Tulane | Harold Leist drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Rodney Smith runs out the clock | 76-60 |