| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fairfax (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Schwenke (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marvin Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Antonio Buck (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Potter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Samuel Hope (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Atkins - foul #2 on Marvin Atkins, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 19:43 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:43 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:43 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 19:25 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 19:11 | New Orleans | John Murray snags the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 19:01 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope gets the offensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:44 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Jeremy Taylor | 35-46 |
| 18:28 | Morehead State | Samuel Hope is called for the reach on John Schwenke - foul #1 on Samuel Hope, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (PG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF), Jason Barratt (PF), Edward Williams (C) Arthur Thomas, John Schwenke, Marvin Atkins, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck (PG), Robert Butler (SG), Frederick Ovalle (SF), Leon Courtright (C) Jeremy Taylor, Joseph Potter, Samuel Hope, Richard Roberts | |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Butler - foul #3 on Robert Butler, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG) Robert Butler | |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:46 | New Orleans | John Murray misses the runner from the right block | 36-46 |
| 17:45 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 17:25 | Morehead State | Edward Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 17:24 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt tips it but misses | 36-46 |
| 17:23 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:19 | New Orleans | Edward Williams is called for the reach on Abraham Summers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Williams, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), John Schwenke (SF), Ralph Draughn (PF), Antonio Buck (C) Heath Musgrave, Dorsey Charlesworth, Jason Barratt, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly (PG), Joseph Potter (SG), Samuel Hope (SF), Richard Roberts (C) Abraham Summers, Roy Starbuck, Frederick Ovalle, Leon Courtright | |
| 16:56 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 16:31 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-49 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | John Murray's floater is tipped away by Antonio Buck | 36-49 |
| 16:14 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter misses the tip | 36-49 |
| 16:13 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Ralph Draughn | 36-49 |
| 15:58 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn connects on the open jumper near the basket | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fairfax (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Schwenke (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Draughn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Buck (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Potter (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Hope (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Murray (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Kelly | 38-51 |
| 15:32 | Morehead State | John Schwenke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Frank Cady (PG), Jeffrey Carr (SG), Marvin Atkins (PF), Jason Barratt (C) Arthur Thomas, Charles Fairfax, Ralph Draughn, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG), Robert Butler (SG), Barry Gills (SF), Leon Courtright (C) Joseph Kelly, Joseph Potter, Samuel Hope, Richard Roberts | |
| 15:22 | New Orleans | Robert Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-51 |
| 15:20 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright gets the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 15:03 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (SG) John Schwenke | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck (PG), Frederick Ovalle (PF) Abraham Summers, John Murray | |
| 15:00 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave is hacked by Robert Butler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Butler, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG) Robert Butler | |
| 14:47 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins lays it up and in set up by Jason Barratt | 40-51 |
| 14:22 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffrey Carr - foul #4 on Jeffrey Carr, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF) Jeffrey Carr, Heath Musgrave | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG), Richard Roberts (C) Jeremy Taylor, Frederick Ovalle | |
| 14:22 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 14:22 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:53 | Morehead State | Frank Cady is hacked by Abraham Summers - foul #1 on Abraham Summers, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), John Schwenke (SF), Edward Williams (C) Arthur Thomas, Dorsey Charlesworth, Jason Barratt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Potter (SG), Samuel Hope (PF) Roy Starbuck, Leon Courtright | |
| 13:43 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Frank Cady | 43-53 |
| 13:41 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts's pass is intercepted by Edward Williams in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 13:28 | Morehead State | John Schwenke misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 13:26 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 13:23 | New Orleans | Frank Cady is called for the reach on Joseph Potter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Cady, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), Antonio Buck (C) Frank Cady, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG), John Murray (PF) Abraham Summers, Samuel Hope | |
| 13:13 | New Orleans | Barry Gills misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 13:01 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 12:59 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 12:37 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Taylor - foul #2 on Jeremy Taylor, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| 12:37 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (PG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF), Edward Williams (C) Arthur Thomas, John Schwenke, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG), Roy Starbuck (SG), Frederick Ovalle (C) Jeremy Taylor, Joseph Potter, Richard Roberts | |
| 12:19 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Marvin Atkins | 46-53 |
| 12:15 | New Orleans | Charles Fairfax is called for the reach on Roy Starbuck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jason Barratt (PF) Marvin Atkins | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Samuel Hope (PF), Leon Courtright (C) Barry Gills, John Murray | |
| 11:59 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck is called for traveling | 46-53 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), Antonio Buck (C) Charles Fairfax, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly (PG) Abraham Summers | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Arthur Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Heath Musgrave (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dorsey Charlesworth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Barratt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Buck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Starbuck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Ovalle (fresh) PF - Samuel Hope (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Courtright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 11:46 | New Orleans | Frederick Ovalle pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope tips it back up and in | 46-55 |
| 11:07 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 11:05 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck grabs the offensive board | 46-55 |
| 10:53 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 46-55 |
| 10:51 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:30 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 10:29 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:19 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas is called for a charge - foul #2 on Arthur Thomas, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG), John Schwenke (SF), Ralph Draughn (PF), Edward Williams (C) Heath Musgrave, Dorsey Charlesworth, Jason Barratt, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG), Joseph Potter (SG), Barry Gills (SF), John Murray (PF), Richard Roberts (C) Joseph Kelly, Roy Starbuck, Frederick Ovalle, Samuel Hope, Leon Courtright | |
| 10:04 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Barry Gills | 46-57 |
| 09:42 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 46-57 |
| 09:40 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn misses the tip | 46-57 |
| 09:39 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor is hacked by Arthur Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Thomas, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins (PF), Jason Barratt (C) Ralph Draughn, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:36 | Morehead State | John Schwenke pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:25 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins drills a jump hook from the right block | 48-57 |
| 09:05 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter is whistled for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (PG), Antonio Buck (C) Arthur Thomas, Jason Barratt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 08:45 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leon Courtright (C) Richard Roberts | |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Heath Musgrave picks off the pass by Abraham Summers in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 08:41 | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave lays it in | 50-57 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Barry Gills comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 50-57 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 08:12 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-57 |
| 08:10 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:10 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn (PF), Edward Williams (C) Marvin Atkins, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck (SG), Samuel Hope (PF) Joseph Potter, John Murray | |
| 07:52 | New Orleans | Barry Gills comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 07:51 | Morehead State | Edward Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Heath Musgrave (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Fairfax (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Schwenke (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Draughn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Abraham Summers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Starbuck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Barry Gills (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Samuel Hope (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Courtright (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Morehead State | Ralph Draughn comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 50-57 |
| 07:36 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 07:32 | New Orleans | Charles Fairfax steals the ball from Roy Starbuck in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 07:19 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Heath Musgrave | 53-57 |
| 07:01 | New Orleans | Abraham Summers hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 06:59 | Morehead State | Edward Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 06:57 | Morehead State | Leon Courtright steals it from John Schwenke in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Barry Gills hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Fairfax - foul #3 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Frank Cady (PG), Jeffrey Carr (SG), Dorsey Charlesworth (SF), Marvin Atkins (PF), Jason Barratt (C) Heath Musgrave, Charles Fairfax, John Schwenke, Ralph Draughn, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG), Robert Butler (SG), John Murray (PF), Frederick Ovalle (C) Abraham Summers, Roy Starbuck, Samuel Hope, Leon Courtright | |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Barry Gills misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Barry Gills makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:21 | Morehead State | Barry Gills picks off the pass by Marvin Atkins | 53-58 |
| 06:19 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Cady - foul #5 on Frank Cady, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG) Frank Cady | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Roberts (C) Barry Gills | |
| 06:19 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:19 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| 06:03 | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr connects on the 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 05:47 | Morehead State | Jason Barratt grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:45 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG) Arthur Thomas | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly (PG) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly is fouled on the floor by Charles Fairfax - foul #4 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Antonio Buck (C) Jason Barratt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Potter (SG) Robert Butler | |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | Joseph Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:30 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:14 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Richard Roberts snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Kelly | 56-62 |
| 04:41 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 04:39 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Richard Roberts | 56-62 |
| 04:24 | New Orleans | Marvin Atkins denies the turnaround by Richard Roberts | 56-62 |
| 04:22 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 04:05 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins blows the layup | 56-62 |
| 04:03 | Morehead State | Dorsey Charlesworth tips it in | 58-62 |
| 03:43 | New Orleans | John Murray comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter tips it in | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jeffrey Carr (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Fairfax (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dorsey Charlesworth (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Atkins (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Buck (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Joseph Kelly (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Potter (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Ovalle (tiring) 2 reb. PF - John Murray (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Roberts (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Morehead State | Joseph Kelly is called for the reach on Jeffrey Carr - foul #1 on Joseph Kelly, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| 03:12 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas (PG), John Schwenke (SF), Ralph Draughn (PF), Jason Barratt (C) Charles Fairfax, Dorsey Charlesworth, Marvin Atkins, Antonio Buck | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG), Robert Butler (SG), Barry Gills (SF), Samuel Hope (PF), Leon Courtright (C) Joseph Kelly, Joseph Potter, Frederick Ovalle, John Murray, Richard Roberts | |
| 03:06 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 02:53 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Barry Gills | 61-66 |
| 02:51 | Morehead State | Jeremy Taylor is called for the reach on John Schwenke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Taylor, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Heath Musgrave (SG) Jeffrey Carr | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:51 | Morehead State | John Schwenke misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 02:51 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 02:32 | New Orleans | Robert Butler's pass is intercepted by Heath Musgrave | 61-66 |
| 02:32 | Morehead State | The refs have stopped play. Ralph Draughn is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edward Williams (C) Ralph Draughn | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:28 | Morehead State | Arthur Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Abraham Summers (PG) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 02:05 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Williams - foul #4 on Edward Williams, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax (SG) Heath Musgrave | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck (SG) Robert Butler | |
| 02:05 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-66 |
| 02:05 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:05 | New Orleans | Leon Courtright misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:05 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 02:03 | Morehead State | Abraham Summers steps in front of the Arthur Thomas pass in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 01:58 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Schwenke - foul #3 on John Schwenke, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins (PF), Antonio Buck (C) Jason Barratt, Edward Williams | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Joseph Potter (SG), John Murray (PF), Richard Roberts (C) Abraham Summers, Samuel Hope, Leon Courtright | |
| 01:58 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:58 | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-69 |
| 01:39 | Morehead State | Marvin Atkins tips it home | 63-69 |
| 01:39 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor (PG) Roy Starbuck | |
| 01:16 | New Orleans | Marvin Atkins swats the short shot by John Murray | 63-69 |
| 01:15 | Morehead State | Antonio Buck grabs the board | 63-69 |
| 01:15 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Morehead State | Charles Fairfax hits a jumpshot from the left side | 65-69 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | The pull-up jumper by Richard Roberts is blocked by Marvin Atkins | 65-69 |
| 00:23 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter grabs the offensive board | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter is fouled on the floor by Charles Fairfax - foul #5 on Charles Fairfax, team foul #13 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr (SG) Charles Fairfax | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Samuel Hope (PF) John Murray | |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Joseph Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | Samuel Hope takes the ball from Jeffrey Carr | 65-70 |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Thomas - foul #4 on Arthur Thomas, team foul #14 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roy Starbuck (SG), Leon Courtright (C) Joseph Potter, Richard Roberts | |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:12 | New Orleans | Samuel Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:08 | Morehead State | Jeffrey Carr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 00:06 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Jeremy Taylor | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Jeremy Taylor runs out the clock | 65-72 |