| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Peter Walter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wade Elkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Ham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Beam (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Derek Lewis (fresh) C - Horace Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley inbounds the ball | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | New Orleans | David Worley picks off the pass by Peter Walter in the backcourt | 30-49 |
| 19:57 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Worley | 30-51 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:51 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Derek Lewis - foul #1 on Derek Lewis, team foul #1 | 30-51 |
| 19:51 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 19:51 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 30-51 |
| 19:51 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Horace Washington | 30-51 |
| 19:47 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Kelley is called for the reach on Joseph Beam in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #1 | 30-51 |
| 19:37 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Ham takes the ball from Gary Ryland | 30-51 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-51 |
| 19:22 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington gets the rebound | 30-51 |
| 19:16 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 30-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson (C) John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Matthew Osbourne (PF) David Worley, Derek Lewis | |
| 19:05 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Daniel Kelley - foul #2 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #3 | 30-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Barclay (C) Robert Ham | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Ryan (SF) Gary Ryland, Joseph Beam | |
| 19:05 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington makes the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 19:05 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 30-53 |
| 18:58 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley hits a wide open shot from the baseline set up by Peter Walter | 32-53 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana Tech | Wade Elkins picks off the pass by David Morant in the backcourt | 32-53 |
| 18:54 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins throws it down | 34-53 |
| 18:45 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-53 |
| 18:44 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan can't tip it in | 34-53 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley gets the offensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 18:28 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Osbourne | 34-56 |
| 18:16 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Anderson | 37-56 |
| 18:12 | Louisiana Tech | Peter Walter is called for the reach on David Morant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Walter, team foul #4 | 37-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Ham (PF), Ricky Clifton (C) Peter Walter, Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Worley (SG), Larry Lally (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) James Walley, David Morant, David Ryan, Matthew Osbourne, Horace Washington | |
| 17:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Larry Lally | 37-58 |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | Gary Ryland picks off the pass by Joshua Anderson in the backcourt | 37-58 |
| 17:46 | Louisiana Tech | Wade Elkins takes the ball from Anthony Thomas | 37-58 |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson lays it in on a great pass from Wade Elkins | 39-58 |
| 17:25 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Anthony Thomas | 39-61 |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins loses the ball out of bounds | 39-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Barclay (C) Ricky Clifton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), Joseph Beam (SF), Horace Washington (C) Gary Ryland, Larry Lally, Anthony Thomas | |
| 16:48 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 39-61 |
| 16:46 | New Orleans | Robert Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 16:35 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson is whistled for traveling | 39-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Morant (SG), David Ryan (PF), Matthew Osbourne (C) James Walley, David Worley, Derek Lewis, Horace Washington | |
| 16:19 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-61 |
| 16:18 | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 16:12 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins's pass is intercepted by David Morant | 39-61 |
| 16:09 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ham - foul #2 on Robert Ham, team foul #5 | 39-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew (SF), Horace Washington (C) Joseph Beam, David Ryan | |
| 16:02 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Gary Ryland | 39-64 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joshua Anderson (tired) 2 pts. SG - Wade Elkins (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Kelley (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Ham (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Barclay (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Morant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Andrew (fresh) PF - Matthew Osbourne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Horace Washington (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-64 |
| 15:52 | New Orleans | Robert Ham tips it home | 41-64 |
| 15:34 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-67 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Joshua Anderson is blocked by Horace Washington | 41-67 |
| 15:18 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland pulls down the rebound | 41-67 |
| 15:16 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant loses the dribble to Wade Elkins in the backcourt | 41-67 |
| 15:02 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay buries a jumper from the left block | 43-67 |
| 14:45 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-67 |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | Robert Ham gets the rebound | 43-67 |
| 14:33 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley's layup is rejected by Horace Washington | 43-67 |
| 14:31 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Gary Ryland | 43-67 |
| 14:25 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is hacked by Joshua Anderson - foul #1 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #6 | 43-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), Dennis Howard (SG), George Sorrels (SF), Ricky Clifton (PF), John Williams (C) Joshua Anderson, Wade Elkins, Daniel Kelley, Robert Ham, Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Worley (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), David Ryan (PF), Larry Lally (C) Gary Ryland, David Morant, Samuel Andrew, Matthew Osbourne, Horace Washington | |
| 14:16 | Louisiana Tech | Dennis Howard steps in front of the Joseph Beam pass | 43-67 |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Larry Lally denies the turnaround by George Sorrels | 43-67 |
| 13:58 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally snags the defensive board | 43-67 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam hits the finger roll | 43-69 |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton is hacked by David Ryan - foul #1 on David Ryan, team foul #2 | 43-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Ham (PF) Ricky Clifton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) Joseph Beam, David Ryan | |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | Larry Lally is called for the reach on George Sorrels - foul #1 on Larry Lally, team foul #3 | 43-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF) Larry Lally | |
| 13:29 | New Orleans | Peter Walter is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-69 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis gets the rebound | 43-69 |
| 13:26 | Louisiana Tech | John Williams is called for the reach on Joseph Beam in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 43-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton (C) John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 13:26 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 43-70 |
| 13:26 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 13:22 | New Orleans | Joseph Beam steps in front of the George Sorrels pass in the backcourt | 43-71 |
| 13:11 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-73 |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | Robert Ham misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range but he's hacked by Derek Lewis - foul #2 on Derek Lewis, team foul #4 | 43-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally (C) Anthony Thomas | |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | Robert Ham makes the 1st free throw | 44-73 |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | Robert Ham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| 13:02 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Howard - foul #4 on Dennis Howard, team foul #8 | 45-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley (SF) Dennis Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 13:02 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley misses the 1st free throw | 45-73 |
| 13:02 | New Orleans | Robert Ham gets the rebound | 45-73 |
| 12:56 | New Orleans | Robert Ham hits a jumpshot from the left side | 47-73 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam is hacked by George Sorrels in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Sorrels, team foul #9 | 47-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wade Elkins (SG) George Sorrels | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SG) David Worley | |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-73 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 12:37 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Kelley | 49-75 |
| 12:21 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Walley | 49-77 |
| 12:06 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Daniel Kelley is denied by Derek Lewis | 49-77 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally gets the rebound | 49-77 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | Daniel Kelley is called for the reach on David Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Kelley, team foul #10 | 49-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Barclay (C) Ricky Clifton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Worley (SG), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) James Walley, Joseph Beam, Derek Lewis, Larry Lally | |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 49-78 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-79 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Peter Walter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wade Elkins (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Kelley (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Ham (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Barclay (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Ryan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Osbourne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:43 | New Orleans | Peter Walter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-79 |
| 11:42 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the defensive rebound | 49-79 |
| 11:26 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-79 |
| 11:25 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-79 |
| 11:17 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 49-79 |
| 11:16 | New Orleans | Robert Ham snags the defensive board | 49-79 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Robert Ham drills a turnaround from the baseline | 51-79 |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Peter Walter - foul #4 on Peter Walter, team foul #11 | 51-79 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson (PG), Ricky Clifton (PF) Peter Walter, Robert Ham | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Worley, David Ryan, Matthew Osbourne, Anthony Thomas | |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses the 2nd free throw | 51-80 |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland grabs the offensive board | 51-80 |
| 10:43 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant is fouled on the floor by Michael Barclay - foul #1 on Michael Barclay, team foul #12 | 51-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Howard (SG) Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 10:43 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 10:43 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant makes the 2nd free throw | 51-81 |
| 10:19 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley is whistled for a carry | 51-81 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF), Larry Lally (C) Samuel Andrew, Horace Washington | |
| 10:05 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Morant | 51-83 |
| 09:46 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton blows the layup | 51-83 |
| 09:45 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard grabs the offensive board | 51-83 |
| 09:35 | New Orleans | Larry Lally steals it from Ricky Clifton | 51-83 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | Joshua Anderson is called for the reach on David Morant - foul #2 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #13 | 51-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Ham (PF), Michael Barclay (C) Dennis Howard, Ricky Clifton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Horace Washington (C) James Walley, Derek Lewis, Larry Lally | |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant makes the 1st free throw | 51-84 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 2nd free throw | 51-84 |
| 09:14 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne grabs the offensive board | 51-84 |
| 09:08 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Morant | 51-87 |
| 08:49 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-87 |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Sorrels (SG) Joshua Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Worley (SG), Samuel Andrew (SF) David Morant, Joseph Beam | |
| 08:27 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley is fouled on the floor by George Sorrels - foul #5 on George Sorrels, team foul #14 | 51-87 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joshua Anderson (PG) George Sorrels | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 08:27 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 1st free throw | 51-88 |
| 08:27 | Louisiana Tech | David Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-89 |
| 08:18 | New Orleans | Samuel Andrew steals the ball from Wade Elkins | 51-89 |
| 07:56 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 51-89 |
| 07:54 | New Orleans | Robert Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 51-89 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joshua Anderson (very tired) 2 pts. SG - Wade Elkins (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Kelley (very tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Ham (very tired) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Barclay (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worley (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Andrew (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Osbourne (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Horace Washington (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-89 |
| 07:41 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Osbourne | 51-89 |
| 07:36 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Andrew hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-89 |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland grabs the offensive rebound | 51-89 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Horace Washington | 51-92 |
| 07:07 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Barclay, team foul #15 | 51-92 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Howard (SG), Ricky Clifton (PF) Daniel Kelley, Robert Ham | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG), David Ryan (SG), Joseph Beam (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) Gary Ryland, David Worley, Samuel Andrew, Matthew Osbourne, Horace Washington | |
| 06:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is fouled on the floor by Ricky Clifton - foul #2 on Ricky Clifton, team foul #16 | 51-92 |
| 06:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 1st free throw | 51-93 |
| 06:53 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-94 |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Ryan - foul #2 on David Ryan, team foul #5 | 51-94 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Larry Lally (PF) Derek Lewis | |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard misses the 1st free throw | 51-94 |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-94 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Ryan | 52-97 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-97 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG), John Williams (C) Dennis Howard, Michael Barclay | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG), Derek Lewis (PF) David Ryan, Anthony Thomas | |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant is hacked by Wade Elkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wade Elkins, team foul #17 | 52-97 |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 1st free throw | 52-97 |
| 06:04 | Louisiana Tech | David Morant misses the 2nd free throw | 52-97 |
| 06:04 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Joshua Anderson | 52-97 |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Peter Walter clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derek Lewis - foul #3 on Derek Lewis, team foul #6 | 52-97 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington (C) Larry Lally | |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Peter Walter makes the 1st free throw | 53-97 |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Peter Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-97 |
| 05:33 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Beam | 54-99 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | Peter Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-99 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SF) Joseph Beam | |
| 05:19 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Walley | 54-101 |
| 05:06 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton's floater is tipped away by Horace Washington | 54-101 |
| 05:04 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan gets the rebound | 54-101 |
| 04:56 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan is hacked by Joshua Anderson - foul #3 on Joshua Anderson, team foul #18 | 54-101 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Howard (SG), Michael Barclay (PF) Peter Walter, John Williams | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Worley (SG), Matthew Osbourne (PF), Larry Lally (C) James Walley, David Morant, Derek Lewis, Horace Washington | |
| 04:56 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 54-102 |
| 04:56 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-103 |
| 04:54 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF) David Ryan | |
| 04:43 | New Orleans | The refs have stopped play. Joshua Anderson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 54-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley (SF) Joshua Anderson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is hacked by Wade Elkins - foul #4 on Wade Elkins, team foul #19 | 54-103 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses the 1st free throw | 54-103 |
| 04:27 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses the 2nd free throw | 54-103 |
| 04:27 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay snags the defensive board | 54-103 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Ryland - foul #2 on Gary Ryland, team foul #7 | 54-103 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 1st free throw | 55-103 |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 56-103 |
| 04:15 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam misses the fadeaway from the right side | 56-103 |
| 04:14 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Osbourne gets the offensive rebound | 56-103 |
| 03:58 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 56-103 |
| 03:56 | New Orleans | Michael Barclay gets the rebound | 56-103 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Lally - foul #2 on Larry Lally, team foul #8 | 56-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan (SF), Derek Lewis (PF), Anthony Thomas (C) Joseph Beam, Matthew Osbourne, Larry Lally | |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 1st free throw | 57-103 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-103 |
| 03:54 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas grabs the board | 57-103 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wade Elkins (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Kelley (very tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Barclay (very tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Ricky Clifton (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Gary Ryland (tired) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worley (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Ryan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Lewis (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Anthony Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Walley (PG) Gary Ryland | |
| 03:47 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Thomas - foul #3 on Anthony Thomas, team foul #9 | 57-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Morant (SG) David Worley | |
| 03:47 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 58-103 |
| 03:47 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-103 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas gets the rebound | 58-103 |
| 03:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Walley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG) Dennis Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 03:15 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-103 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | David Ryan snags the defensive board | 58-103 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas is hacked by Ricky Clifton - foul #3 on Ricky Clifton, team foul #20 | 58-103 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Howard (SG) Peter Walter | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland (PG), David Worley (SG), Matthew Osbourne (PF) James Walley, David Morant, Derek Lewis | |
| 03:04 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-104 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana Tech | Anthony Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 58-104 |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Michael Barclay | 58-104 |
| 02:48 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Kelley | 60-104 |
| 02:35 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Osbourne | 60-106 |
| 02:31 | New Orleans | Wade Elkins is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wade Elkins, team foul #21 | 60-106 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Peter Walter (PG) Wade Elkins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam (SF), Larry Lally (PF), Horace Washington (C) David Ryan, Matthew Osbourne, Anthony Thomas | |
| 02:20 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by David Worley | 60-108 |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Horace Washington - foul #2 on Horace Washington, team foul #10 | 60-108 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis (PF) Larry Lally | |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard misses the 1st free throw | 60-108 |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-108 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis is fouled on the floor by Michael Barclay - foul #3 on Michael Barclay, team foul #22 | 61-108 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 61-109 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana Tech | Derek Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-110 |
| 01:46 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard is fouled in the backcourt by David Worley - foul #2 on David Worley, team foul #11 | 61-110 |
| 01:46 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard misses the 1st free throw | 61-110 |
| 01:46 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-110 |
| 01:43 | Louisiana Tech | Peter Walter takes the ball from Gary Ryland in the backcourt | 62-110 |
| 01:30 | New Orleans | Daniel Kelley misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-110 |
| 01:28 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Barclay | 62-110 |
| 01:15 | New Orleans | Dennis Howard dunks the ball on a nice dish by Peter Walter | 64-110 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Barclay is called for the reach on Joseph Beam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Barclay, team foul #23 | 64-110 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 1st free throw | 64-111 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 64-112 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Ricky Clifton is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 64-112 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Joseph Beam | 64-112 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Horace Washington connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 64-114 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | New Orleans | Peter Walter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-114 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Gary Ryland runs out the clock | 64-114 |