| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Marcucci (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Wyant | 38-28 |
| 19:28 | LSU | Dewayne Billings hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Marcucci - foul #1 on David Marcucci, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:28 | LSU | Dewayne Billings makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:28 | LSU | Dewayne Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:07 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-30 |
| 19:06 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 18:44 | LSU | Roger Neu can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 18:43 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 18:28 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 18:12 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 17:51 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Glover - foul #1 on Edward Glover, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 17:51 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:51 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 17:29 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Neu | 43-35 |
| 17:10 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by Phillip Kromer is denied by Michael Frye | 43-35 |
| 17:09 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:02 | LSU | Roger Neu can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 17:01 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to David Marcucci | 43-35 |
| 16:42 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 43-35 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Roger Neu gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Edward Glover hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dewayne Billings | 43-38 |
| 16:00 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer can't throw it down | 43-38 |
| 15:59 | LSU | Michael Frye snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Phillip Kromer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Palmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Marcucci (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Munguia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Frye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner and he's fouled by George Thompson - foul #1 on George Thompson, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz (PG), Jeffrey McManaway (SG), Terrance Wright (PF), Robert Britton (C) Phillip Kromer, Gerald Palmer, David Marcucci, George Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG), William Park (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Dewayne Billings, Edward Glover, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| 15:54 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:43 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant clanks a floater from the left side | 43-42 |
| 15:41 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Harold Rankin misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Britton - foul #2 on Robert Britton, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG) Roger Neu | |
| 15:25 | LSU | Harold Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:25 | LSU | Harold Rankin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 15:25 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:13 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant is fouled on the floor by Harold Rankin - foul #1 on Harold Rankin, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (SG) William Park | |
| 14:56 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (SF) Thomas Wyant | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:45 | LSU | Mark Reed connects on the turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Phillip Kromer - foul #1 on Phillip Kromer, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| 14:45 | LSU | Mark Reed makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 45-45 |
| 14:20 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 14:04 | LSU | Mark Reed is called for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer (SG), David Marcucci (PF), George Thompson (C) Joseph Schultz, Jeffrey McManaway, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Edward Glover (SF), Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Malcolm Weight, Mark Reed, Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 13:47 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:46 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Kromer | 47-45 |
| 13:39 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 13:34 | LSU | Edward Glover lays it in | 50-47 |
| 13:23 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 13:21 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer snags the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 13:04 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer is hacked by Thomas Munguia - foul #3 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant (SF) Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF) Dewayne Billings | |
| 12:45 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-47 |
| 12:44 | LSU | Mark Reed snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:33 | LSU | Edward Glover hits a driving attempt in the paint | 50-49 |
| 12:13 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson loses the dribble to Michael Frye | 50-49 |
| 11:57 | LSU | Michael Frye clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 11:55 | LSU | Mark Reed tips it home | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Phillip Kromer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Marcucci (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Glover (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Munguia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Frye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer scores on a floater from close range and he's fouled by Roger Neu - foul #2 on Roger Neu, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz (PG), Terrance Wright (PF), Robert Britton (C) Phillip Kromer, David Marcucci, George Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (SG), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Mark Reed, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| 11:38 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:20 | LSU | Joseph Schultz takes the ball from Edward Glover | 53-51 |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Schultz | 55-51 |
| 11:00 | LSU | Edward Glover misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 10:59 | LSU | Darryl Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:52 | LSU | Robert Britton swats the layup by Harold Rankin | 55-51 |
| 10:50 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 10:31 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright's pass is intercepted by Harold Rankin | 55-51 |
| 10:07 | LSU | Roger Neu buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dewayne Billings | 55-54 |
| 09:44 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright makes the fadeaway from close range | 57-54 |
| 09:23 | LSU | Darryl Chapman drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Edward Glover | 57-56 |
| 09:10 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Rankin | 57-56 |
| 09:09 | LSU | Harold Rankin snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:44 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:42 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:35 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 57-56 |
| 08:33 | LSU | Dewayne Billings pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:26 | LSU | Edward Glover blows the layup | 57-56 |
| 08:24 | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:07 | Vanderbilt | Harold Rankin picks off the pass by Thomas Wyant | 57-56 |
| 08:00 | LSU | Darryl Chapman is called for traveling | 57-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (PG), Jeffrey McManaway (SG), David Marcucci (PF), George Thompson (C) Joseph Schultz, Gerald Palmer, Terrance Wright, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Mark Reed (SF), Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Roger Neu, Edward Glover, Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 07:36 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 57-56 |
| 07:35 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson can't tip it in | 57-56 |
| 07:33 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant tips it home | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Phillip Kromer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey McManaway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Wyant (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Marcucci (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - George Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is fouled on the floor by Phillip Kromer - foul #2 on Phillip Kromer, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz (PG) Thomas Wyant | |
| Subs | LSU | William Park (SF) Dewayne Billings | |
| 06:51 | LSU | William Park can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Phillip Kromer - foul #3 on Phillip Kromer, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 06:51 | LSU | William Park makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:51 | LSU | William Park misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:51 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:29 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Munguia swats the dunk try by Joseph Schultz | 59-57 |
| 06:28 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:13 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Munguia - foul #4 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Terrance Wright (SF) Joseph Schultz | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (SG) William Park | |
| 06:13 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:13 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:13 | LSU | Thomas Munguia pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Terrance Wright steals the ball from Mark Reed | 60-57 |
| 05:50 | Vanderbilt | George Thompson misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Mark Reed snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey McManaway - foul #3 on Jeffrey McManaway, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG) Mark Reed | |
| 05:34 | LSU | Malcolm Weight makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Malcolm Weight makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:13 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Munguia swats the layup by David Marcucci | 60-59 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Malcolm Weight pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 05:03 | LSU | Roger Neu connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Dewayne Billings | 60-61 |
| 04:57 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci travels with the ball | 60-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer (SG), Thomas Wyant (SF), Robert Britton (C) Jeffrey McManaway, David Marcucci, George Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SF), Darryl Chapman (PF), Harold Rankin (C) Malcolm Weight, Thomas Munguia, Michael Frye | |
| 04:37 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the jumper from the baseline | 60-61 |
| 04:36 | LSU | Harold Rankin grabs the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:21 | LSU | Roger Neu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz (PG), George Thompson (C) Phillip Kromer, Terrance Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 04:10 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer drills a jumper in the paint set up by George Thompson | 62-61 |
| 04:01 | LSU | Edward Glover drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Roger Neu | 62-63 |
| 03:42 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Schultz clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 03:41 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 03:25 | Vanderbilt | Robert Britton scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Wyant | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Schultz (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Palmer (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wyant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Rankin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:06 | LSU | Dewayne Billings can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-63 |
| 03:04 | LSU | Dewayne Billings grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:53 | LSU | The jump hook by Roger Neu is blocked by Thomas Wyant | 64-63 |
| 02:51 | LSU | Darryl Chapman tips it but misses | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Edward Glover grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:50 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer (PG), David Marcucci (PF) Joseph Schultz, Robert Britton | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 02:37 | LSU | Michael Frye clanks a shot in the lane | 64-63 |
| 02:36 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:31 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Kromer hits a runner near the basket set up by Thomas Wyant | 66-63 |
| 02:09 | LSU | Edward Glover misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Thompson - foul #2 on George Thompson, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 02:09 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:09 | LSU | Edward Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:09 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to George Thompson | 66-64 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Phillip Kromer and he's hacked by Dewayne Billings - foul #2 on Dewayne Billings, team foul #6 | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Palmer misses the free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Dewayne Billings grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 01:41 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant grabs the board | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | David Marcucci is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Marcucci, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Roger Neu drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Munguia and the foul's on Phillip Kromer - foul #4 on Phillip Kromer, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| 00:57 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the free throw | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant is hacked by Michael Frye - foul #1 on Michael Frye, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:30 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | LSU | Dewayne Billings buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Neu | 70-70 |
| 00:10 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Wyant buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gerald Palmer | 72-70 |
| 00:05 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Dewayne Billings misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 72-70 |