| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Blaine Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roman Molina (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vernon Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrei Rogowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jim Bond (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lester Knight (fresh) SF - Dean Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Hess (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Roman Molina inbounds the ball | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris is hacked by Eric Hess - foul #3 on Eric Hess, team foul #1 | 52-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), Arthur Snyder (SF), George Geiger (PF) Blaine Morris, Edward Murphy, Roman Molina, Vernon Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson (C) Eric Hess | |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | George Geiger misses the floater from the free throw line | 52-32 |
| 19:34 | New Orleans | George Geiger grabs the offensive rebound | 52-32 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | George Geiger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Jim Bond - foul #2 on Jim Bond, team foul #2 | 52-32 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Richard Taylor (SG) Robert Cordova, Arthur Snyder | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | George Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 19:23 | New Orleans | George Geiger misses the 2nd free throw | 53-32 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson pulls down the rebound | 53-32 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-32 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett grabs the board | 53-32 |
| 18:48 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Blaine Morris | 56-32 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-32 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson hits the follow up shot | 56-34 |
| 18:13 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-34 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Andrei Rogowski tips it but misses | 56-34 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson gets the rebound | 56-34 |
| 18:05 | Arkansas State | Lester Knight misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 56-34 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | Lester Knight grabs the offensive board | 56-34 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond is whistled for traveling | 56-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Edward Murphy (SG), Roman Molina (SF), Vernon Brown (PF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Blaine Morris, Richard Taylor, Herman Fossett, George Geiger, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 17:42 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-34 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder (SF) Roman Molina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty (SG), Brian Treiber (C) Lester Knight, Scott Jefferson | |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Johnson | 56-36 |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Arthur Snyder | 59-36 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 59-36 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson grabs the offensive board | 59-36 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-36 |
| 16:43 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown snags the defensive board | 59-36 |
| 16:21 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown is denied on a layup by Daniel Carlson | 59-36 |
| 16:20 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-36 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Treiber | 59-38 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Edward Murphy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-38 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson gets the rebound | 59-38 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Cordova (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonzo Blanco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jim Bond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darrell Beatty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dean Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Carlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Brian Treiber (fresh) | |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Arthur Snyder - foul #3 on Arthur Snyder, team foul #1 | 59-38 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), Roman Molina (SF), George Geiger (PF), Andrei Rogowski (C) Robert Cordova, Edward Murphy, Arthur Snyder, Vernon Brown, Alonzo Blanco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Stevenson (PG), Lester Knight (SG), Scott Jefferson (PF), Eric Hess (C) Jim Bond, Darrell Beatty, Daniel Carlson, Brian Treiber | |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 15:36 | New Orleans | Eric Hess is called for the reach on Herman Fossett - foul #4 on Eric Hess, team foul #3 | 59-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vernon Brown (PF) George Geiger | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty (SF), Daniel Carlson (C) Dean Johnson, Eric Hess | |
| 15:31 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown throws it down on a great pass from Roman Molina | 61-40 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Frank Stevenson is denied by Andrei Rogowski | 61-40 |
| 15:16 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 14:58 | New Orleans | Roman Molina's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Jefferson | 61-40 |
| 14:57 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Andrei Rogowski | 61-40 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Stevenson - foul #4 on Frank Stevenson, team foul #4 | 61-40 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Murphy (SG), George Geiger (PF) Herman Fossett, Vernon Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson (PG), Dean Johnson (SF), Brian Treiber (C) Frank Stevenson, Darrell Beatty, Daniel Carlson | |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris misses the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 14:37 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber gets the rebound | 61-40 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas State | Roman Molina steals it from Dean Johnson | 61-40 |
| 14:08 | New Orleans | Roman Molina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-40 |
| 14:06 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Lester Knight | 61-42 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Edward Murphy is hacked by Brian Treiber - foul #1 on Brian Treiber, team foul #5 | 61-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), Vernon Brown (PF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Blaine Morris, Edward Murphy, George Geiger, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jim Bond (PG), Darrell Beatty (SG) Leon Sanderson, Lester Knight | |
| 13:32 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-42 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Roman Molina tips it home | 63-42 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder (SF) Roman Molina | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | Jim Bond steals the ball from Herman Fossett | 63-42 |
| 13:02 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 63-42 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber grabs the offensive board | 63-42 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Dean Johnson, team foul #6 | 63-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Roman Molina (SF), Andrei Rogowski (C) Vernon Brown, Alonzo Blanco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson (C) Brian Treiber | |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova is fouled on the floor by Scott Jefferson - foul #2 on Scott Jefferson, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Taylor (SG), Vernon Brown (PF) Herman Fossett, Arthur Snyder | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lester Knight (SG) Scott Jefferson | |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova makes the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova misses the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty snags the defensive board | 64-42 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson is hacked by Vernon Brown - foul #2 on Vernon Brown, team foul #2 | 64-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), Arthur Snyder (SF), George Geiger (PF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Robert Cordova, Richard Taylor, Roman Molina, Vernon Brown, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson makes the turnaround in the lane | 64-44 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Blaine Morris | 67-44 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Blaine Morris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herman Fossett (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Arthur Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Geiger (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Alonzo Blanco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jim Bond (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lester Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dean Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Beatty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Carlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond comes up short on the floater from the left side | 67-44 |
| 11:41 | New Orleans | George Geiger pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | George Geiger drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Herman Fossett and the foul's on Darrell Beatty - foul #2 on Darrell Beatty, team foul #8 | 69-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Edward Murphy (SG), Roman Molina (SF), Andrei Rogowski (C) Blaine Morris, Herman Fossett, Arthur Snyder, Alonzo Blanco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Taylor (SF), Scott Jefferson (PF), Brian Treiber (C) Dean Johnson, Darrell Beatty, Daniel Carlson | |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | George Geiger misses the free throw | 69-44 |
| 11:36 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson snags the defensive board | 69-44 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas State | Frank Taylor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-44 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber grabs the offensive board | 69-44 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Geiger - foul #1 on George Geiger, team foul #3 | 69-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Vernon Brown (PF) Robert Cordova, George Geiger | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson (PG) Lester Knight | |
| 11:05 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 11:05 | New Orleans | Andrei Rogowski snags the defensive board | 69-45 |
| 10:36 | New Orleans | Andrei Rogowski travels with the ball | 69-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), Arthur Snyder (SF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Blaine Morris, Edward Murphy, Roman Molina, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty (SG), Dean Johnson (SF) Jim Bond, Frank Taylor | |
| 10:28 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber buries a 3 from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco blows the dunk | 69-48 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber pulls down the rebound | 69-48 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson tips it but misses | 69-48 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson hits the follow up shot | 69-50 |
| 09:49 | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Cordova | 71-50 |
| 09:39 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson buries a jumper from close range | 71-52 |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown drills a floater from close range set up by Robert Cordova and the foul's on Scott Jefferson - foul #3 on Scott Jefferson, team foul #9 | 73-52 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Edward Murphy (SG), Roman Molina (SF), Andrei Rogowski (C) Robert Cordova, Herman Fossett, Arthur Snyder, Alonzo Blanco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jim Bond (PG), Lester Knight (SG), Daniel Carlson (C) Leon Sanderson, Scott Jefferson, Brian Treiber | |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Vernon Brown makes the free throw | 74-52 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas State | Blaine Morris steals the ball from Daniel Carlson | 74-52 |
| 08:52 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Dean Johnson | 74-52 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 74-52 |
| 08:41 | New Orleans | Edward Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 74-52 |
| 08:34 | New Orleans | Andrei Rogowski drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Blaine Morris | 76-52 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dean Johnson | 76-54 |
| 08:05 | New Orleans | Dean Johnson is called for the reach on Roman Molina - foul #4 on Dean Johnson, team foul #10 | 76-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Herman Fossett (SG), George Geiger (PF) Blaine Morris, Edward Murphy, Vernon Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Taylor (SF), Scott Jefferson (PF) Dean Johnson, Darrell Beatty | |
| 08:05 | New Orleans | Roman Molina makes the 1st free throw | 77-54 |
| 08:05 | New Orleans | Roman Molina misses the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Daniel Carlson | 77-54 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas State | Scott Jefferson clanks a floater from the right side | 77-54 |
| 07:49 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Andrei Rogowski | 77-54 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman Fossett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roman Molina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Geiger (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrei Rogowski (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jim Bond (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lester Knight (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Jefferson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Carlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:43 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-54 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Roman Molina - foul #2 on Roman Molina, team foul #4 | 80-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Blaine Morris (PG), Arthur Snyder (SF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Robert Cordova, Roman Molina, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Stevenson (PG), Dean Johnson (SF), Brian Treiber (PF), Eric Hess (C) Lester Knight, Frank Taylor, Scott Jefferson, Daniel Carlson | |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond makes the 1st free throw | 80-55 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond misses the 2nd free throw | 80-55 |
| 07:27 | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder grabs the board | 80-55 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Frank Stevenson is called for the reach on Blaine Morris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frank Stevenson, team foul #11 | 80-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson (PG), Frank Taylor (SG) Frank Stevenson, Jim Bond | |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 82-55 |
| 07:15 | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 82-55 |
| 07:13 | New Orleans | George Geiger snags the defensive board | 82-55 |
| 07:09 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leon Sanderson - foul #2 on Leon Sanderson, team foul #12 | 82-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Taylor (SG) Herman Fossett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 07:09 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 1st free throw | 83-55 |
| 07:09 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 84-55 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas State | Eric Hess misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 84-55 |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 84-55 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | George Geiger can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 84-55 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber pulls down the rebound | 84-55 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-55 |
| 06:44 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris gets the rebound | 84-55 |
| 06:40 | New Orleans | Richard Taylor buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Blaine Morris | 86-55 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Frank Taylor | 86-57 |
| 06:13 | New Orleans | Leon Sanderson is called for the reach on Blaine Morris - foul #3 on Leon Sanderson, team foul #13 | 86-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Herman Fossett (SG), Roman Molina (SF), Vernon Brown (PF), Andrei Rogowski (C) Richard Taylor, Arthur Snyder, George Geiger, Alonzo Blanco | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jim Bond (PG), Lester Knight (SG), Darrell Beatty (PF) Leon Sanderson, Frank Taylor, Brian Treiber | |
| 06:13 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 1st free throw | 87-57 |
| 06:13 | New Orleans | Blaine Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 88-57 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Dean Johnson is hacked by Andrei Rogowski - foul #3 on Andrei Rogowski, team foul #5 | 88-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Cordova (PG), Richard Taylor (SG), George Geiger (PF), Alonzo Blanco (C) Blaine Morris, Roman Molina, Vernon Brown, Andrei Rogowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson (PG), Daniel Carlson (PF), Brian Treiber (C) Lester Knight, Dean Johnson, Eric Hess | |
| 05:56 | Arkansas State | Leon Sanderson double dribbles | 88-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder (SF) Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:41 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Treiber - foul #2 on Brian Treiber, team foul #14 | 88-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Taylor (SG) Arthur Snyder | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 05:41 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco misses the 1st free throw | 88-57 |
| 05:41 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco misses the 2nd free throw | 88-57 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber pulls down the rebound | 88-57 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty slams it home set up by Jim Bond | 88-59 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-59 |
| 05:19 | New Orleans | George Geiger tips it in | 90-59 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 90-59 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty grabs the offensive rebound | 90-59 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 90-59 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty misses the tip | 90-59 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco pulls down the rebound | 90-59 |
| 04:28 | New Orleans | George Geiger lays it up and in on a great pass from Herman Fossett | 92-59 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson's fadeaway is rejected by George Geiger | 92-59 |
| 04:11 | New Orleans | Richard Taylor pulls down the rebound | 92-59 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | George Geiger clanks a floater from close range | 92-59 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Treiber | 92-59 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Robert Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Fossett (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Geiger (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Alonzo Blanco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Leon Sanderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jim Bond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Beatty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Carlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Brian Treiber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond misses short on a jumper from the left side | 92-59 |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Richard Taylor grabs the board | 92-59 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | George Geiger banks in the layup and he's hacked by Darrell Beatty - foul #3 on Darrell Beatty, team foul #15 | 94-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur Snyder (SF) Richard Taylor | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Taylor (SG) Leon Sanderson | |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | George Geiger makes the free throw | 95-59 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas State | Frank Taylor clanks a shot from the right side | 95-59 |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett grabs the board | 95-59 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | Jim Bond steps in front of the Robert Cordova pass | 95-59 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty drills a jump hook near the basket | 95-61 |
| 02:05 | New Orleans | George Geiger misses the dunk | 95-61 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson pulls down the rebound | 95-61 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | Jim Bond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 95-61 |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Alonzo Blanco pulls down the rebound | 95-61 |
| 01:39 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 95-61 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Brian Treiber | 95-61 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 95-61 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty can't tip it in | 95-61 |
| 01:20 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett snags the defensive board | 95-61 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 95-61 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas State | Brian Treiber gets the rebound | 95-61 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | A charge is called on Jim Bond - foul #3 on Jim Bond, team foul #16 | 95-61 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova can't connect on a floater near the basket | 95-61 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Herman Fossett tips it in | 97-61 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | Darrell Beatty's fadeaway is rejected by George Geiger | 97-61 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Daniel Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 97-61 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Alonzo Blanco takes the ball from Daniel Carlson | 97-61 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Robert Cordova runs out the clock | 97-61 |