| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Hoover (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Pedraza (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Corea (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joshua McLester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Spencer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks inbounds the ball | 30-20 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-20 |
| 19:39 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza grabs the board | 30-20 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Herbert Corea hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 30-20 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks grabs the board | 30-20 |
| 19:06 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-20 |
| 18:49 | LSU | Joshua McLester lays it up and in on a great pass from Bobby Pedraza | 32-20 |
| 18:45 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-20 |
| 18:33 | LSU | Joshua McLester drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Sterling Davis | 34-20 |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Walter Hoover - foul #2 on Walter Hoover, team foul #1 | 34-20 |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Bryan Swink (PF), John Canning (C) Sterling Davis, Walter Hoover, Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea, Joshua McLester | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra (SF) Kenneth Brooks | |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 17:35 | LSU | Russell Gillon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 17:33 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Donald Brown | 34-22 |
| 17:07 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-22 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Pedraza (SF) Jonathan Willis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange (SG), Jimmy Brown (PF), Gary Evans (C) Aaron Taranto, Donald Brown, Steven Spencer | |
| 16:43 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Evans - foul #2 on Gary Evans, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Walter Hoover (SG), Herbert Corea (PF) Russell Gillon, Joseph Bridge, Bryan Swink | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks (SF) Gary Becerra | |
| 16:43 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 16:43 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza makes the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:18 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks hits the finger roll set up by Gary Evans | 36-24 |
| 15:57 | LSU | Herbert Corea misses the dunk | 36-24 |
| 15:55 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange gets the rebound | 36-24 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Walter Hoover (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Pedraza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Corea (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Canning (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Strange (fresh) SF - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Evans (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:33 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Donald Strange | 36-26 |
| 15:12 | LSU | Sterling Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 15:10 | LSU | Herbert Corea tips it back up and in | 38-26 |
| 14:44 | Vanderbilt | Herbert Corea swats the layup by Kenneth Brooks | 38-26 |
| 14:43 | LSU | Herbert Corea grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 14:19 | LSU | John Canning's floater is tipped away by Jimmy Brown | 38-26 |
| 14:17 | LSU | Herbert Corea grabs the offensive board | 38-26 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Sterling Davis misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 13:48 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Brooks | 38-26 |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange knocks in the shot from the left side | 38-28 |
| 12:56 | LSU | Herbert Corea buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Walter Hoover | 40-28 |
| 12:27 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange loses the dribble to Herbert Corea | 40-28 |
| 12:16 | LSU | Walter Hoover misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 12:15 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 11:54 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown travels with the ball | 40-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Bryan Swink (PF), Joshua McLester (C) Sterling Davis, Walter Hoover, Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea, John Canning | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG), Aaron Taranto (SG), Gary Becerra (SF), Donald Brown (PF), Steven Spencer (C) Christopher Bunce, Donald Strange, Kenneth Brooks, Jimmy Brown, Gary Evans | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Russell Gillon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Bridge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Willis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bryan Swink (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua McLester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darrin Retana (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Becerra (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Spencer (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | LSU | Russell Gillon is fouled on the floor by Steven Spencer - foul #1 on Steven Spencer, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| 11:13 | LSU | Russell Gillon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 11:12 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Swink | 40-28 |
| 10:47 | LSU | Russell Gillon buries a 3 from the right wing | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | Russell Gillon is called for the reach on Darrin Retana - foul #2 on Russell Gillon, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| 10:27 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Darrin Retana | 43-31 |
| 10:14 | LSU | Bryan Swink is whistled for a carry | 43-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Terrence Schaaf (PF) Bryan Swink | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 09:57 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Bridge is called for the reach on Darrin Retana - foul #1 on Joseph Bridge, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Pedraza (SF) Jonathan Willis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 09:45 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra is open but misses the lay-in | 43-31 |
| 09:44 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown gets the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Brown and he's fouled by Joseph Bridge - foul #2 on Joseph Bridge, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Walter Hoover (SG) Russell Gillon, Joseph Bridge | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Orndorff (PG), Steven White (SG) Darrin Retana, Aaron Taranto | |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 08:59 | LSU | Walter Hoover knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Sterling Davis | 45-34 |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joshua McLester - foul #1 on Joshua McLester, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Jonathan Willis (SF), Bryan Swink (C) Bobby Pedraza, Joshua McLester | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (SG) Gary Becerra | |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 08:22 | LSU | Sterling Davis hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 08:08 | Vanderbilt | Steven White is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 07:53 | LSU | Bryan Swink is whistled for a carry | 48-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Joseph Bridge (SG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), Herbert Corea (PF), Joshua McLester (C) Sterling Davis, Walter Hoover, Jonathan Willis, Terrence Schaaf, Bryan Swink | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG) Jeffrey Orndorff | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Russell Gillon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Bridge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Pedraza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Corea (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua McLester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darrin Retana (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:31 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 07:29 | LSU | Joshua McLester pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 07:04 | LSU | Joseph Bridge is fouled on the floor by Aaron Taranto - foul #3 on Aaron Taranto, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce (PG), Donald Strange (SG), Gary Becerra (SF), Gary Evans (C) Darrin Retana, Aaron Taranto, Steven White, Steven Spencer | |
| 06:44 | LSU | Bobby Pedraza misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunce | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Bridge - foul #3 on Joseph Bridge, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Hoover (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Terrence Schaaf (PF), Bryan Swink (C) Joseph Bridge, Bobby Pedraza, Herbert Corea, Joshua McLester | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks (SF), Jimmy Brown (PF) Gary Becerra, Donald Brown | |
| 06:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 06:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf connects on the shot from the left side | 50-38 |
| 05:45 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 50-38 |
| 05:44 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 05:34 | Vanderbilt | Gary Evans misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 05:32 | LSU | Bryan Swink grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 05:05 | LSU | Bryan Swink misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gary Evans - foul #3 on Gary Evans, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Bobby Pedraza (SF), John Canning (C) Russell Gillon, Jonathan Willis, Terrence Schaaf | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG), Aaron Taranto (SG), Gary Becerra (SF), Steven Spencer (C) Christopher Bunce, Donald Strange, Kenneth Brooks, Gary Evans | |
| 05:05 | LSU | Bryan Swink makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 05:05 | LSU | Bryan Swink misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 05:05 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Steven Spencer | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:01 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Hoover - foul #3 on Walter Hoover, team foul #7 | 51-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Bridge (SG), Herbert Corea (PF) Walter Hoover, Bryan Swink | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown (PF) Jimmy Brown | |
| 05:01 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 05:01 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 04:32 | LSU | Joseph Bridge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 04:31 | LSU | Herbert Corea grabs the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Sterling Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Terrence Schaaf (PF) Herbert Corea | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:10 | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana is fouled in the backcourt by Sterling Davis - foul #3 on Sterling Davis, team foul #8 | 51-40 |
| 04:10 | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 04:10 | LSU | Terrence Schaaf grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 03:45 | LSU | Joseph Bridge makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-40 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Sterling Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Bridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Pedraza (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Terrence Schaaf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Canning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darrin Retana (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Becerra (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 53-40 |
| 03:32 | LSU | The rebound goes to Sterling Davis | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | LSU | Gary Becerra is called for the reach on Terrence Schaaf - foul #1 on Gary Becerra, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Russell Gillon (PG), Walter Hoover (SG), Jonathan Willis (SF), Herbert Corea (PF), Bryan Swink (C) Sterling Davis, Joseph Bridge, Bobby Pedraza, Terrence Schaaf, John Canning | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange (SG), Jimmy Brown (PF), Gary Evans (C) Aaron Taranto, Donald Brown, Steven Spencer | |
| 02:48 | Vanderbilt | The refs have stopped play. Gary Becerra is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 53-40 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jeffrey Orndorff (PG), Steven White (SF) Darrin Retana, Gary Becerra | |
| 02:39 | LSU | Jonathan Willis makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Gillon | 56-40 |
| 02:31 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Orndorff | 56-42 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Jonathan Willis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-42 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 02:06 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Joshua McLester (C) Bryan Swink | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 01:54 | LSU | Russell Gillon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Sterling Davis (PG), Bobby Pedraza (SF) Russell Gillon, Jonathan Willis | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG) Jeffrey Orndorff | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Darrin Retana | 56-44 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Herbert Corea is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 56-44 |
| 01:17 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 01:14 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown is hacked by Sterling Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sterling Davis, team foul #9 | 56-44 |
| 01:14 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 01:14 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Joshua McLester misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Herbert Corea hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Vanderbilt | Sterling Davis picks off the pass by Darrin Retana in the backcourt | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | LSU | Herbert Corea evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-46 |
| 00:20 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Gary Evans is whistled for traveling | 58-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra (SF) Steven White | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Sterling Davis runs out the clock | 58-46 |