| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Franklin Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Witte (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Thornton (fresh) PF - Richard Tylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana | Paul Rush inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards jams it | 34-27 |
| 19:10 | Dallas | John Fraher is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Fraher, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG), Charles Leonard (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Albert Parker (C) John Fraher, Daniel Thornton, Richard Tylor, Gerald Sturges | |
| 18:53 | Louisiana | John Bezanson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-27 |
| 18:52 | Louisiana | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Davis | 34-27 |
| 18:37 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 34-27 |
| 18:36 | Dallas | Charles Leonard pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:25 | Dallas | Roger Anderson makes the contested shot from just outside the lane set up by Byron Piggott and he's fouled by Dwight Blankenship - foul #3 on Dwight Blankenship, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG) Dwight Blankenship | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 18:25 | Dallas | Roger Anderson makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:05 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the floater from close range set up by John Bezanson and he's hacked by Charles Leonard - foul #2 on Charles Leonard, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Howard Poole (SF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Paul Rush, Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (SF) Charles Leonard | |
| 18:05 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:47 | Dallas | Roger Anderson knocks in the shot from the left side | 37-32 |
| 17:40 | Louisiana | Roger Anderson steals it from Henry Wilson in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| 17:16 | Dallas | Byron Piggott misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-32 |
| 17:15 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 16:46 | Louisiana | A charge is called on Jeffrey Davis - foul #3 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Paul Rush (SF), David Collier (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) David Kilpatrick, Howard Poole, Jeffrey Davis, Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Charles Leonard (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) Roger Anderson, Bill Dipaolo, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| 16:21 | Dallas | Charles Leonard misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 16:19 | Louisiana | John Bezanson gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:59 | Louisiana | George Witte steps in front of the Henry Wilson pass | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Merle Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Witte (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Tylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Dallas | Merle Curtis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 15:09 | Louisiana | Gerald Sturges is called for the reach on Franklin Edwards - foul #3 on Gerald Sturges, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Howard Poole (SF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Henry Wilson, Paul Rush, Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Albert Parker (C) Merle Curtis, Charles Leonard, Richard Tylor, Gerald Sturges | |
| 14:49 | Louisiana | David Collier is called for traveling | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis (PF) David Collier | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG) John Fraher | |
| 14:20 | Dallas | Albert Parker misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Troy Mitchell - foul #2 on Troy Mitchell, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Bill Dipaolo (PF) George Witte, Byron Piggott | |
| 14:20 | Dallas | Albert Parker misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:20 | Dallas | Albert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana | Howard Poole hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-35 |
| 13:53 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship loses the ball out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), David Collier (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) David Kilpatrick, Jeffrey Davis, Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (SG), Charles Leonard (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Charles McCauley (C) John Fraher, Daniel Thornton, Bill Dipaolo, Albert Parker | |
| 13:22 | Dallas | Roger Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 13:20 | Dallas | Byron Piggott grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 13:00 | Dallas | Roger Anderson can't throw it down against a doubleteam | 37-35 |
| 12:59 | Dallas | Charles Leonard can't tip it in | 37-35 |
| 12:57 | Dallas | Byron Piggott tips it in | 37-37 |
| 12:41 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 12:39 | Dallas | Charles McCauley grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 12:16 | Dallas | Roger Anderson is fouled on the floor by Franklin Edwards - foul #1 on Franklin Edwards, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Henry Wilson (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Troy Mitchell (C) Dwight Blankenship, Howard Poole, Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Bill Dipaolo (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) Roger Anderson, Charles Leonard, Byron Piggott, Charles McCauley | |
| 11:52 | Dallas | Richard Tylor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Collier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Witte (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Dipaolo (fresh) PF - Richard Tylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Louisiana | Paul Rush is hacked by Bill Dipaolo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Dipaolo, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Jeffrey Davis (PF) John Bezanson, David Collier | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Albert Parker (C) John Fraher, Gerald Sturges | |
| 11:20 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 37-37 |
| 11:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 10:57 | Dallas | Henry Wilson steals the ball from Merle Curtis | 37-37 |
| 10:28 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Richard Patterson (SG), David Collier (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) Henry Wilson, Jeffrey Davis, Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) Merle Curtis, Bill Dipaolo, Richard Tylor, Albert Parker | |
| 10:06 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges is fouled on the floor by David Collier - foul #1 on David Collier, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Howard Poole (SF) David Kilpatrick, Paul Rush | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Charles Leonard (SF) George Witte, Daniel Thornton | |
| 09:44 | Dallas | Franklin Edwards steals the ball from Charles Leonard | 37-37 |
| 09:26 | Louisiana | Howard Poole lays it up and in set up by John Bezanson | 39-37 |
| 09:04 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges clanks a shot from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 09:02 | Louisiana | John Bezanson snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 39-37 |
| 08:40 | Louisiana | David Collier gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 08:28 | Louisiana | John Bezanson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 08:07 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges misses badly on a shot in the lane | 42-37 |
| 08:06 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana | Richard Patterson is hacked by Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Anderson, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Richard Patterson, Howard Poole, David Collier, Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), George Witte (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Albert Parker (C) John Fraher, Roger Anderson, Charles Leonard, Byron Piggott, Gerald Sturges | |
| 07:46 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - David Kilpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwight Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Rush (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Troy Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Merle Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Witte (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Thornton (fresh) PF - Richard Tylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Dallas | David Kilpatrick is called for the reach on Merle Curtis - foul #3 on David Kilpatrick, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| 07:17 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 07:15 | Dallas | Richard Tylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 06:51 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 06:50 | Louisiana | Paul Rush snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 06:29 | Louisiana | Merle Curtis steals the ball from Paul Rush | 45-37 |
| 06:03 | Dallas | Paul Rush picks off the pass by Albert Parker | 45-37 |
| 06:00 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship misses the easy layup | 45-37 |
| 05:58 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick misses the tip | 45-37 |
| 05:56 | Dallas | Merle Curtis grabs the board | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:48 | Dallas | George Witte is called for traveling | 45-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Howard Poole (SF), David Collier (PF), Franklin Edwards (C) David Kilpatrick, Dwight Blankenship, Paul Rush, Jeffrey Davis, Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG), Bill Dipaolo (SF), Byron Piggott (PF) Merle Curtis, Daniel Thornton, Richard Tylor | |
| 05:46 | Louisiana | Henry Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 05:32 | Dallas | Byron Piggott is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Byron Piggott, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Charles Leonard (SF) Bill Dipaolo | |
| 05:12 | Louisiana | David Collier misses the floater from the baseline | 45-37 |
| 05:11 | Dallas | Byron Piggott grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 04:49 | Dallas | Roger Anderson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 04:47 | Louisiana | The rebound goes to John Bezanson | 45-37 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana | John Bezanson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 04:42 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards grabs the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 04:25 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 45-37 |
| 04:23 | Dallas | Albert Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 04:16 | Dallas | Roger Anderson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 45-37 |
| 04:14 | Dallas | Byron Piggott pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 04:07 | Dallas | Byron Piggott hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-39 |
| 03:48 | Louisiana | Howard Poole scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Louisiana | PG - John Bezanson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Poole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Collier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - Roger Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Witte (tired) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Piggott (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Albert Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Dallas | Roger Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Franklin Edwards - foul #2 on Franklin Edwards, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Dwight Blankenship (SG), Paul Rush (SF), Jeffrey Davis (PF) John Bezanson, Henry Wilson, Howard Poole, David Collier | |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) Charles Leonard, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| 03:33 | Dallas | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 03:33 | Dallas | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 03:04 | Louisiana | Paul Rush makes the shot from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 02:50 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges is fouled on the floor by Dwight Blankenship - foul #4 on Dwight Blankenship, team foul #8 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell (C) Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Daniel Thornton (SF) Roger Anderson, Richard Tylor | |
| 02:50 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 02:50 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana | Dwight Blankenship double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Byron Piggott (PF) Daniel Thornton | |
| 02:16 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges hits a jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 02:16 | Louisiana | Louisiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana | John Bezanson (PG) David Kilpatrick | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 01:54 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell hits a shot from the left block | 51-45 |
| 01:42 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges can't connect on a floater from the left block | 51-45 |
| 01:40 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana | Paul Rush is hacked by Bill Dipaolo - foul #3 on Bill Dipaolo, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards (C) Troy Mitchell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Daniel Thornton (SF), Richard Tylor (PF) Bill Dipaolo, Byron Piggott | |
| 01:24 | Louisiana | Paul Rush makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana | Paul Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 01:24 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 01:07 | Dallas | Richard Tylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 01:05 | Dallas | John Fraher misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana | Franklin Edwards gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Louisiana | George Witte is called for the reach on John Bezanson - foul #1 on George Witte, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| 00:59 | Louisiana | John Bezanson misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 00:59 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 00:36 | Dallas | Jeffrey Davis steals the ball from Richard Tylor | 52-45 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana | Paul Rush is fouled in the backcourt by George Witte - foul #2 on George Witte, team foul #9 | 52-45 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana | Paul Rush makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana | Paul Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 00:25 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis is fouled in the backcourt by George Witte - foul #3 on George Witte, team foul #10 | 54-45 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana | Jeffrey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Dallas | Richard Tylor is hacked by Jeffrey Davis - foul #4 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #9 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick (PG), Henry Wilson (SG), Howard Poole (SF), David Collier (PF), Troy Mitchell (C) John Bezanson, Dwight Blankenship, Paul Rush, Jeffrey Davis, Franklin Edwards | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 00:17 | Dallas | Richard Tylor misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana | Troy Mitchell snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana | Louisiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana | David Kilpatrick runs out the clock | 56-45 |