| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Vernon Lind (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Inek Ziller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Woodworth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Borne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kevin Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Backstrom (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Hector Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Holm (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Jesse Woodworth inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith is called for traveling | 30-41 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Hector Martin blows the layup but he's fouled by Jesse Woodworth - foul #2 on Jesse Woodworth, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Hector Martin makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Hector Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Gibson in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 19:05 | New Orleans | Kevin Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Hector Martin hits the follow up shot | 30-45 |
| 19:02 | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-45 |
| 18:47 | New Orleans | Craig Backstrom buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Hector Martin | 30-47 |
| 18:19 | Central Michigan | Dennis Borne connects on the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Kenneth Gibson - foul #1 on Kenneth Gibson, team foul #1 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten (PG), William Stockwell (SG), Matthew Millwood (SF), Albert Walker (C) Vernon Lind, Inek Ziller, Jesse Woodworth, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Sanders (PG), Malcolm Engebretson (SG), William Kemp (SF), Brandon Hardy (PF), Steven Crumb (C) Kevin Morris, Craig Backstrom, Kenneth Gibson, Hector Martin, Robert Holm | |
| 18:19 | Central Michigan | Dennis Borne misses the free throw | 32-47 |
| 18:19 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker grabs the offensive board | 32-47 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | William Kemp steps in front of the William Stockwell pass | 32-47 |
| 17:41 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-47 |
| 17:40 | New Orleans | Steven Crumb tips it in | 32-49 |
| 17:15 | Central Michigan | Dennis Borne can't finish the layup | 32-49 |
| 17:14 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker grabs the offensive board | 32-49 |
| 17:00 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood hits a fadeaway from the right block | 34-49 |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | Brandon Hardy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Albert Walker - foul #2 on Albert Walker, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind (PG), Inek Ziller (SG), Jesse Woodworth (SF), John Bonanno (PF), Quincy Barlowe (C) Jeffrey Hooten, William Stockwell, Matthew Millwood, Dennis Borne, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mozingo (PG), Craig Backstrom (SG), Kenneth Gibson (SF), Hector Martin (PF) Michael Sanders, Malcolm Engebretson, William Kemp, Steven Crumb | |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | Brandon Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 16:47 | New Orleans | Brandon Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 16:31 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range | 36-51 |
| 16:09 | New Orleans | Hector Martin clanks a turnaround from the right block | 36-51 |
| 16:07 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 15:38 | Central Michigan | Hector Martin blocks the short jumper by Vernon Lind | 36-51 |
| 15:36 | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller snags the offensive board | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Vernon Lind (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Inek Ziller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Woodworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bonanno (fresh) 2 pts. C - Quincy Barlowe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kenneth Mozingo (fresh) SG - Craig Backstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Hector Martin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Hardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | John Bonanno hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 15:10 | New Orleans | John Bonanno steals the ball from Hector Martin | 38-51 |
| 14:54 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 40-51 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Kenneth Gibson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Mozingo | 40-54 |
| 14:30 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind is hacked by Kenneth Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Gibson, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten (PG), William Stockwell (SG), Matthew Millwood (SF), Albert Walker (PF), Gerald Smith (C) Vernon Lind, Inek Ziller, Jesse Woodworth, John Bonanno, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Morris (PG), Michael Sanders (SG), Delbert Zalwsky (SF), Malcolm Engebretson (PF), Robert Holm (C) Kenneth Mozingo, Craig Backstrom, Kenneth Gibson, Hector Martin, Brandon Hardy | |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Morris - foul #2 on Kevin Morris, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Kemp (SF) Delbert Zalwsky | |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 13:52 | New Orleans | Kevin Morris misses the lay-in | 41-54 |
| 13:51 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Gerald Smith | 41-54 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-54 |
| 13:26 | New Orleans | William Stockwell is called for the reach on Michael Sanders - foul #1 on William Stockwell, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Crumb (PF) William Kemp | |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Steven Crumb scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Malcolm Engebretson | 41-57 |
| 13:11 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood is fouled in the backcourt by Malcolm Engebretson - foul #1 on Malcolm Engebretson, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Becker (PF) Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Backstrom (SG), Delbert Zalwsky (SF), Hector Martin (PF) Michael Sanders, Malcolm Engebretson, Robert Holm | |
| 13:05 | Central Michigan | William Stockwell travels with the ball | 41-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind (PG), Gerald Smith (C) William Stockwell, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:49 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 12:47 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-57 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | Anthony Becker steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller (SG), Jesse Woodworth (SF), Dennis Borne (PF) Jeffrey Hooten, Matthew Millwood, Anthony Becker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Holm (C) Steven Crumb | |
| 11:56 | New Orleans | Kevin Morris drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:48 | Central Michigan | Dennis Borne makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Vernon Lind | 44-59 |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky is hacked by Inek Ziller - foul #1 on Inek Ziller, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stockwell (PG), Albert Walker (C) Vernon Lind, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Sanders (PG), William Kemp (SG), Kenneth Gibson (SF), Malcolm Engebretson (PF) Kevin Morris, Craig Backstrom, Delbert Zalwsky, Hector Martin | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - William Stockwell (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Inek Ziller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jesse Woodworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Borne (fresh) 7 pts. C - Albert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Gibson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - Malcolm Engebretson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Holm (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | Robert Holm buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Robert Holm takes the ball from Inek Ziller | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:45 | New Orleans | Inek Ziller is called for the reach on Malcolm Engebretson - foul #2 on Inek Ziller, team foul #5 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten (PG), Matthew Millwood (SF), John Bonanno (C) Inek Ziller, Jesse Woodworth, Dennis Borne | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mozingo (PG), Steven Crumb (C) William Kemp, Robert Holm | |
| 10:29 | New Orleans | William Stockwell is called for the reach on Steven Crumb - foul #2 on William Stockwell, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| 10:12 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-62 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Steven Crumb tips it but misses | 44-62 |
| 10:10 | New Orleans | Kenneth Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 09:41 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Albert Walker - foul #3 on Albert Walker, team foul #7 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind (PG), Inek Ziller (SG), Quincy Barlowe (C) William Stockwell, Matthew Millwood, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Backstrom (SG), Robert Holm (C) Michael Sanders, Steven Crumb | |
| 09:41 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 09:41 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 09:38 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind loses the dribble to Craig Backstrom in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| 09:16 | New Orleans | Quincy Barlowe denies the turnaround by Malcolm Engebretson | 44-63 |
| 09:14 | New Orleans | Kenneth Gibson tips it back up and in | 44-65 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | John Bonanno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Malcolm Engebretson - foul #2 on Malcolm Engebretson, team foul #5 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jesse Woodworth (SF), Dennis Borne (PF) Jeffrey Hooten, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Morris (PG), William Kemp (SF), Hector Martin (PF) Kenneth Mozingo, Kenneth Gibson, Malcolm Engebretson | |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | John Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | John Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 08:40 | New Orleans | Hector Martin banks in the layup | 46-67 |
| 08:36 | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood (SG), Quincy Barlowe (C) Inek Ziller, John Bonanno | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:17 | New Orleans | William Kemp connects on the jump hook near the basket | 46-69 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe makes the jumper from close range | 48-69 |
| 07:38 | New Orleans | Robert Holm misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-69 |
| 07:37 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jesse Woodworth | 48-69 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe is hacked by Robert Holm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Holm, team foul #6 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten (PG), Inek Ziller (SG), William Stockwell (SF), Anthony Becker (PF), Albert Walker (C) Vernon Lind, Matthew Millwood, Jesse Woodworth, Dennis Borne, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mozingo (PG), Michael Sanders (SG), Delbert Zalwsky (SF), Brandon Hardy (C) Kevin Morris, Craig Backstrom, William Kemp, Robert Holm | |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Hooten (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Inek Ziller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Stockwell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Becker (fresh) C - Albert Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kenneth Mozingo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert Zalwsky (fresh) PF - Hector Martin (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Stockwell - foul #3 on William Stockwell, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Crumb (C) Hector Martin | |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:00 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:47 | Central Michigan | William Stockwell buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Brandon Hardy - foul #3 on Brandon Hardy, team foul #7 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Craig Backstrom (SG) Kenneth Mozingo | |
| 06:47 | Central Michigan | William Stockwell makes the free throw | 53-71 |
| 06:18 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-73 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Delbert Zalwsky is called for the reach on Jeffrey Hooten - foul #1 on Delbert Zalwsky, team foul #8 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood (SG), Jesse Woodworth (SF), Gerald Smith (C) William Stockwell, Inek Ziller, Albert Walker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Morris (PG), Kenneth Gibson (SF), Malcolm Engebretson (PF) Michael Sanders, Delbert Zalwsky, Steven Crumb | |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:42 | New Orleans | Brandon Hardy loses the dribble to Jeffrey Hooten | 55-73 |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | Jesse Woodworth is hacked by Craig Backstrom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Backstrom, team foul #9 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind (PG), Dennis Borne (PF) Jeffrey Hooten, Anthony Becker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mozingo (PG), Robert Holm (C) Kevin Morris, Brandon Hardy | |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | Jesse Woodworth misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Malcolm Engebretson | 55-73 |
| 05:20 | New Orleans | Kenneth Gibson's dunk attempt is rejected by Dennis Borne | 55-73 |
| 05:18 | Central Michigan | Gerald Smith grabs the board | 55-73 |
| 05:01 | Central Michigan | Jesse Woodworth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 04:59 | Central Michigan | Dennis Borne grabs the offensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 04:52 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller (SG), John Bonanno (PF), Quincy Barlowe (C) Matthew Millwood, Dennis Borne, Gerald Smith | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kevin Morris (PG), Hector Martin (PF) Kenneth Mozingo, Malcolm Engebretson | |
| 04:31 | New Orleans | Hector Martin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-73 |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jesse Woodworth | 55-73 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind is hacked by Kevin Morris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Morris, team foul #10 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stockwell (SF) Jesse Woodworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Sanders (PG), William Kemp (SF), Steven Crumb (C) Kevin Morris, Kenneth Gibson, Robert Holm | |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Vernon Lind makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 04:06 | New Orleans | William Kemp is whistled for a carry | 57-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten (PG), Albert Walker (PF) Vernon Lind, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky (SF) Craig Backstrom | |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by William Stockwell | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:36 | New Orleans | John Bonanno steals the ball from Steven Crumb | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Central Michigan | Inek Ziller can't connect on a shot from the left side | 59-73 |
| 03:22 | New Orleans | Delbert Zalwsky snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Hooten (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Inek Ziller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Stockwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Bonanno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Michael Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kemp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Delbert Zalwsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hector Martin (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Crumb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Hector Martin clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by William Stockwell - foul #4 on William Stockwell, team foul #9 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood (SG), Jesse Woodworth (SF), Dennis Borne (PF), Quincy Barlowe (C) Inek Ziller, William Stockwell, Albert Walker, John Bonanno | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Mozingo (PG), Malcolm Engebretson (SG), Kenneth Gibson (SF), Brandon Hardy (C) Michael Sanders, William Kemp, Delbert Zalwsky, Steven Crumb | |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Hector Martin makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Hector Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 03:07 | Central Michigan | Quincy Barlowe grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Hardy - foul #4 on Brandon Hardy, team foul #11 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Stockwell (SF), Anthony Becker (PF) Jesse Woodworth, Dennis Borne | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Sanders (SG), William Kemp (SF) Kenneth Gibson, Hector Martin | |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 02:27 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson's pass is intercepted by Quincy Barlowe | 60-74 |
| 02:12 | Central Michigan | Anthony Becker hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Hooten | 62-74 |
| 01:56 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Millwood - foul #3 on Matthew Millwood, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Walker (PF), John Bonanno (C) Anthony Becker, Quincy Barlowe | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Crumb (C) Kenneth Mozingo | |
| 01:56 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:56 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | John Bonanno can't connect on a shot from close range | 62-76 |
| 01:46 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Bonanno | 62-76 |
| 01:41 | Central Michigan | William Stockwell's floater is tipped away by Steven Crumb | 62-76 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Albert Walker tips it back up and in | 64-76 |
| 01:22 | New Orleans | William Kemp connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Sanders | 64-78 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Matthew Millwood misses the easy layup | 64-78 |
| 01:13 | New Orleans | Malcolm Engebretson pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 00:58 | New Orleans | Brandon Hardy is whistled for a carry | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | Jeffrey Hooten drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Albert Walker | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-78 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | William Stockwell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-78 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Steven Crumb gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Michael Sanders runs out the clock | 66-78 |