| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ralph Ables (fresh) SG - Todd Olivier (fresh) SF - Rick Carlson (fresh) PF - John Murguia (fresh) C - John Herbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Freddie Olsen (fresh) SG - Teddy Jones (fresh) SF - Stephen Long (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdalla (fresh) C - Dennis Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | John Herbert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | John Murguia hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Boston College | Dennis Clark is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Long | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | New Orleans | John Murguia makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Rick Carlson | 4-2 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Dennis Clark can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:42 | Boston College | Teddy Jones tips it home | 4-4 |
| 18:18 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 18:16 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables is fouled on the floor by Dennis Clark - foul #1 on Dennis Clark, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Robinson (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF), Carl Scott (C) Rick Carlson, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Travis Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla scores on a runner in the lane | 4-6 |
| 17:16 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 17:15 | Boston College | Dennis Clark gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:09 | Boston College | Dennis Clark hits the finger roll set up by Teddy Jones and he's hacked by Carl Scott - foul #1 on Carl Scott, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin (SG), Anthony Forsyth (C) Ralph Ables, Todd Olivier | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 17:09 | Boston College | Dennis Clark makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:43 | New Orleans | Travis Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 16:42 | New Orleans | Travis Robinson grabs the offensive board | 4-9 |
| 16:31 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell buries a driving attempt in the lane | 6-9 |
| 16:29 | Boston College | Brian Cogdell is called for the reach on Freddie Olsen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Cogdell, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rick Carlson (SF), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Brian Cogdell, Carl Scott, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | Edek Kuberski (PG), Quon Mang (SG), Mauro Russo (SF), James Slezak (PF), Andrew McClinton (C) Freddie Olsen, Teddy Jones, Stephen Long, Dikembe Abdalla, Dennis Clark | |
| 16:21 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Slezak | 6-12 |
| 15:56 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson connects on the 3 from straight away set up by John Herbert | 9-12 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Travis Robinson (fresh) SG - Arthur McKearin (fresh) SF - Rick Carlson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Murguia (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Herbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Edek Kuberski (fresh) SG - Quon Mang (fresh) SF - Mauro Russo (fresh) PF - James Slezak (fresh) C - Andrew McClinton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 15:42 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 15:24 | New Orleans | John Herbert comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 9-12 |
| 15:23 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Edek Kuberski | 9-12 |
| 15:21 | Boston College | Arthur McKearin steals the ball from Edek Kuberski in the backcourt | 9-12 |
| 15:19 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin hits the finger roll | 11-12 |
| 15:03 | Boston College | Edek Kuberski is fouled on the floor by John Herbert - foul #1 on John Herbert, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Todd Olivier (SG), Brian Cogdell (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Travis Robinson, Arthur McKearin, Rick Carlson, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | Freddie Olsen (PG), Teddy Jones (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (PF) Edek Kuberski, Quon Mang, Andrew McClinton | |
| 14:46 | Boston College | Mauro Russo makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 14:29 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell is denied on a layup by Dikembe Abdalla | 11-15 |
| 14:28 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 14:25 | Boston College | Teddy Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Forsyth - foul #1 on Anthony Forsyth, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Long (SF) James Slezak | |
| 14:07 | Boston College | Stephen Long travels with the ball | 11-15 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Dennis Clark (C) Mauro Russo | |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 13:47 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 13:26 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ralph Ables - foul #1 on Ralph Ables, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rick Carlson (SF), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Brian Cogdell, Carl Scott, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 13:26 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:26 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 13:08 | New Orleans | John Murguia clanks a 3 from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 13:06 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Freddie Olsen | 11-17 |
| 12:46 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 12:44 | New Orleans | John Murguia snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 12:27 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-17 |
| 12:26 | Boston College | Dennis Clark pulls down the rebound | 11-17 |
| 12:21 | Boston College | Stephen Long loses the dribble to Rick Carlson in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 12:14 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson loses the ball out of bounds | 11-17 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Travis Robinson (SG), Arthur McKearin (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF), Carl Scott (C) Ralph Ables, Todd Olivier, Rick Carlson, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | Edek Kuberski (PG), Quon Mang (SG), Mauro Russo (SF), James Slezak (PF), Andrew McClinton (C) Freddie Olsen, Teddy Jones, Stephen Long, Dikembe Abdalla, Dennis Clark | |
| 12:12 | Boston College | Arthur McKearin picks off the pass by Quon Mang in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine travels with the ball | 11-17 |
| 11:36 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Mauro Russo and the foul's on Carl Scott - foul #2 on Carl Scott, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth (C) Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 11:36 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton makes the free throw | 11-20 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) SG - Travis Robinson (fresh) SF - Arthur McKearin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Forsyth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Edek Kuberski (fresh) SG - Quon Mang (fresh) SF - Andrew McClinton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mauro Russo (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Slezak (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-20 |
| 11:23 | Boston College | James Slezak pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:17 | Boston College | Quon Mang's pass is intercepted by Anthony Forsyth | 11-20 |
| 10:57 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell is hacked by Mauro Russo - foul #1 on Mauro Russo, team foul #2 | 11-20 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rick Carlson (SF), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Arthur McKearin, Brian Cogdell, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 10:39 | New Orleans | Andrew McClinton picks off the pass by Rick Carlson | 11-20 |
| 10:20 | Boston College | Quon Mang knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mauro Russo | 11-23 |
| 09:56 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson is hacked by Mauro Russo - foul #2 on Mauro Russo, team foul #3 | 11-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Todd Olivier (SG), Anthony Forsyth (C) Wilson Paine, Travis Robinson, John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Simmons (PG), Teddy Jones (SG), Stephen Long (SF), Dikembe Abdalla (PF), Dennis Clark (C) Edek Kuberski, Quon Mang, Mauro Russo, James Slezak, Andrew McClinton | |
| 09:46 | New Orleans | Donald Simmons is called for the reach on Rick Carlson - foul #1 on Donald Simmons, team foul #4 | 11-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF) Rick Carlson, John Murguia | |
| Subs | Boston College | Freddie Olsen (PG) Donald Simmons | |
| 09:34 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-23 |
| 09:33 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 11-23 |
| 09:27 | Boston College | Stephen Long misses the 3 from straight away | 11-23 |
| 09:25 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth snags the defensive board | 11-23 |
| 09:20 | New Orleans | The jumper by Todd Olivier is denied by Dennis Clark | 11-23 |
| 09:19 | Boston College | Dennis Clark grabs the board | 11-23 |
| 08:59 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen hits a fadeaway near the basket | 11-25 |
| 08:40 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables misses the floater from just outside the lane | 11-25 |
| 08:39 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin tips it but misses | 11-25 |
| 08:37 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables snags the offensive board | 11-25 |
| 08:19 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell is fouled on the floor by Stephen Long - foul #1 on Stephen Long, team foul #5 | 11-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Robinson (SG), Rick Carlson (SF), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Todd Olivier, Arthur McKearin, Brian Cogdell, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Simmons (PG) Freddie Olsen | |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | John Murguia clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-25 |
| 08:03 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-25 |
| 07:47 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables travels with the ball | 11-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG) Ralph Ables | |
| Subs | Boston College | Edek Kuberski (PG), Quon Mang (SG), Andrew McClinton (SF), James Slezak (C) Donald Simmons, Teddy Jones, Stephen Long, Dennis Clark | |
| 07:40 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 11-25 |
| 07:39 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Quon Mang | 11-25 |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Wilson Paine - foul #1 on Wilson Paine, team foul #7 | 11-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Olivier (SG) Rick Carlson | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 07:28 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla misses the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 07:28 | New Orleans | John Herbert snags the defensive board | 11-26 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) SG - Todd Olivier (fresh) SF - Travis Robinson (fresh) PF - John Murguia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Herbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Edek Kuberski (fresh) SG - Quon Mang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew McClinton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dikembe Abdalla (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Slezak (fresh) | |
| 07:08 | New Orleans | John Herbert scores on a jumper from the baseline | 13-26 |
| 06:50 | Boston College | James Slezak knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Quon Mang | 13-29 |
| 06:21 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Arthur McKearin (SG), Rick Carlson (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF) Wilson Paine, Todd Olivier, Travis Robinson, John Murguia | |
| Subs | Boston College | Freddie Olsen (PG), Teddy Jones (SG), Stephen Long (SF), Dennis Clark (C) Edek Kuberski, Quon Mang, Andrew McClinton, James Slezak | |
| 06:19 | Boston College | Brian Cogdell steals the ball from Teddy Jones in the backcourt | 13-29 |
| 06:04 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Carlson | 16-29 |
| 05:41 | Boston College | Dennis Clark is called for traveling | 16-29 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth (C) John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell comes up short on the shot in the lane | 16-29 |
| 05:29 | Boston College | Teddy Jones snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 05:16 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen is open and buries a jumper from the right block set up by Teddy Jones | 16-31 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables clanks a 3 from the right corner | 16-31 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell gets the offensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Teddy Jones - foul #1 on Teddy Jones, team foul #6 | 16-31 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Olivier (SG), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Rick Carlson, Brian Cogdell, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | Edek Kuberski (PG), James Slezak (C) Freddie Olsen, Dennis Clark | |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 04:56 | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 04:27 | Boston College | Stephen Long connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Teddy Jones | 18-33 |
| 04:14 | New Orleans | James Slezak takes the ball from John Murguia | 18-33 |
| 04:03 | Boston College | John Herbert denies the turnaround by Dikembe Abdalla | 18-33 |
| 04:02 | New Orleans | John Herbert snags the defensive board | 18-33 |
| 03:53 | New Orleans | John Murguia scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Ables | 20-33 |
| 03:39 | Boston College | Stephen Long is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ables - foul #2 on Ralph Ables, team foul #8 | 20-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Robinson (PG), Brian Cogdell (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Ralph Ables, Arthur McKearin, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | Boston College | Freddie Olsen (PG), Quon Mang (SG), Mauro Russo (PF), Andrew McClinton (C) Edek Kuberski, Teddy Jones, Dikembe Abdalla, James Slezak | |
| 03:39 | Boston College | Stephen Long misses the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 03:39 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth snags the defensive board | 20-33 |
| 03:27 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Travis Robinson | 22-33 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Travis Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Olivier (fresh) SF - Brian Cogdell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Scott (fresh) C - Anthony Forsyth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Freddie Olsen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Quon Mang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Long (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Mauro Russo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Andrew McClinton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Boston College | Stephen Long is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Robinson - foul #1 on Travis Robinson, team foul #9 | 22-33 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG) Todd Olivier | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 03:25 | Boston College | Stephen Long misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Anthony Forsyth | 22-33 |
| 03:13 | New Orleans | Carl Scott misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 22-33 |
| 03:11 | Boston College | Quon Mang grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 02:54 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mauro Russo | 22-36 |
| 02:36 | New Orleans | Carl Scott comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 22-36 |
| 02:35 | Boston College | Mauro Russo pulls down the rebound | 22-36 |
| 02:33 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen is fouled in the backcourt by Wilson Paine - foul #2 on Wilson Paine, team foul #10 | 22-36 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Olivier (SG), Rick Carlson (SF), John Murguia (PF) Wilson Paine, Brian Cogdell, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Boston College | Dennis Clark (C) Stephen Long | |
| 02:33 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 02:33 | Boston College | Freddie Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:18 | New Orleans | Carl Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-38 |
| 02:17 | New Orleans | John Murguia can't tip it in | 22-38 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Mauro Russo pulls down the rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:00 | Boston College | Quon Mang connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Clark | 22-41 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | Andrew McClinton steals it from John Murguia | 22-41 |
| 01:23 | Boston College | Dennis Clark is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 22-41 |
| 01:21 | Boston College | Dennis Clark tips it home | 22-43 |
| 01:02 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson's floater is tipped away by Dennis Clark | 22-43 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Andrew McClinton gets the rebound | 22-43 |
| 00:59 | Boston College | Quon Mang is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Olivier - foul #1 on Todd Olivier, team foul #11 | 22-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Wilson Paine (SG), Brian Cogdell (SF), Anthony Forsyth (PF), John Herbert (C) Travis Robinson, Todd Olivier, Rick Carlson, John Murguia, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Boston College | Teddy Jones (SG), Edek Kuberski (SF), Dikembe Abdalla (PF), James Slezak (C) Freddie Olsen, Mauro Russo, Andrew McClinton, Dennis Clark | |
| 00:59 | Boston College | Quon Mang makes the 1st free throw | 22-44 |
| 00:59 | Boston College | Quon Mang makes the 2nd free throw | 22-45 |
| 00:40 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Quon Mang - foul #1 on Quon Mang, team foul #7 | 22-45 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Donald Simmons (PG) Quon Mang | |
| 00:40 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine makes the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 00:40 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine makes the 2nd free throw | 24-45 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | Dikembe Abdalla's pass is intercepted by Ralph Ables | 24-45 |
| 00:24 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables is called for traveling in the backcourt | 24-45 |
| 00:01 | Boston College | James Slezak makes the wide open jump hook in the lane | 24-47 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 24-47 |