| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ralph Ables (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Olivier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Rick Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Murguia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Herbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Alvin Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blaine Dudgeon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moses Dodrill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Eckart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Blaine Dudgeon | 38-39 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | John Herbert slams it home set up by Todd Olivier and the foul's on Willie Eckart - foul #3 on Willie Eckart, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos (C) Willie Eckart | |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | John Herbert misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 19:25 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Ronald Jones | 40-39 |
| 19:04 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones's floater is tipped away by Rick Carlson | 40-39 |
| 19:02 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 18:51 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ables - foul #2 on Ralph Ables, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 18:31 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 18:30 | New Orleans | John Herbert pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:09 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 18:07 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:02 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon misses the shot from the left block | 40-39 |
| 18:00 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 17:42 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-39 |
| 17:41 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 17:31 | New Orleans | John Murguia misses short on a jumper in the lane | 40-41 |
| 17:30 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 17:18 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 17:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Murguia | 40-41 |
| 16:52 | New Orleans | John Murguia drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Ables | 43-41 |
| 16:28 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon drills a jump hook from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 16:07 | New Orleans | John Murguia comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:03 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Travis Robinson (SG), Arthur McKearin (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Ralph Ables, Todd Olivier, Rick Carlson, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres (PG), Gary Stewart (SG), Anthony Dixon (SF), Felix Cruz (PF), Steven Brown (C) Alvin Wells, Blaine Dudgeon, Moses Dodrill, Ronald Jones, Douglas Roos | |
| 15:47 | New Orleans | Travis Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Wilson Paine | 45-43 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur McKearin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Scott (fresh) C - Anthony Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Frederick Caceres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Felix Cruz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Dixon | 45-45 |
| 15:07 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur McKearin | 47-45 |
| 14:44 | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-45 |
| 14:43 | New Orleans | Carl Scott snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 14:20 | New Orleans | Carl Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-45 |
| 14:19 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Steven Brown | 47-45 |
| 13:50 | UL-Lafayette | Felix Cruz knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Caceres | 47-47 |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine's pass is intercepted by Anthony Dixon | 47-47 |
| 13:36 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Stewart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Todd Olivier (SG), Brian Cogdell (SF), John Murguia (PF), John Herbert (C) Wilson Paine, Travis Robinson, Arthur McKearin, Carl Scott, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells (PG), Blaine Dudgeon (SG), Jon Yun (SF), Douglas Roos (PF), Willie Eckart (C) Frederick Caceres, Gary Stewart, Anthony Dixon, Felix Cruz, Steven Brown | |
| 13:25 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 13:23 | New Orleans | John Herbert tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 13:21 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:17 | UL-Lafayette | Jon Yun is hacked by Brian Cogdell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Cogdell, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Rick Carlson (SF) Brian Cogdell | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones (PF) Jon Yun | |
| 12:59 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:38 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 12:36 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:29 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 12:27 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:13 | New Orleans | Ronald Jones is called for the reach on Ralph Ables - foul #2 on Ronald Jones, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Robinson (SG) Todd Olivier | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Jon Yun (SF) Douglas Roos | |
| 11:51 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson double dribbles | 47-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG) Ralph Ables | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Dixon (PG), Gary Stewart (SG), Moses Dodrill (SF) Alvin Wells, Blaine Dudgeon, Jon Yun | |
| 11:49 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Dixon double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Carlson (tiring) 9 pts. PF - John Murguia (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Herbert (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Moses Dodrill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Eckart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | UL-Lafayette | Anthony Dixon misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 11:08 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 11:06 | UL-Lafayette | Willie Eckart tips it but misses | 49-47 |
| 11:04 | New Orleans | John Herbert grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 10:21 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 10:20 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to John Herbert | 52-47 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | Gary Stewart steps in front of the John Herbert pass | 52-47 |
| 10:04 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Stewart | 52-49 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Herbert misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 09:40 | UL-Lafayette | Willie Eckart gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:36 | UL-Lafayette | Travis Robinson is called for the reach on Anthony Dixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Robinson, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Todd Olivier (SG), Arthur McKearin (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Wilson Paine, Travis Robinson, Rick Carlson, John Murguia, John Herbert | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres (PG), Blaine Dudgeon (SG), Douglas Roos (SF), Felix Cruz (PF), Steven Brown (C) Anthony Dixon, Gary Stewart, Moses Dodrill, Ronald Jones, Willie Eckart | |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur McKearin - foul #1 on Arthur McKearin, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:24 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | Carl Scott makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ralph Ables | 55-51 |
| 08:41 | UL-Lafayette | Felix Cruz clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Scott - foul #1 on Carl Scott, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| 08:41 | UL-Lafayette | Felix Cruz misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:41 | UL-Lafayette | Felix Cruz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:21 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables's pass is intercepted by Douglas Roos | 55-52 |
| 08:18 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos banks in the layup | 55-54 |
| 07:57 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 07:55 | New Orleans | Anthony Forsyth tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 07:26 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon connects on the open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frederick Caceres | 57-56 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ralph Ables (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Olivier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur McKearin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Forsyth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Frederick Caceres (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blaine Dudgeon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Roos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Cruz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:13 | New Orleans | Douglas Roos is called for the reach on Todd Olivier - foul #1 on Douglas Roos, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Travis Robinson (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF), John Herbert (C) Ralph Ables, Arthur McKearin, Carl Scott, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells (PG), Gary Stewart (SG), Anthony Dixon (SF), Ronald Jones (PF), Willie Eckart (C) Frederick Caceres, Blaine Dudgeon, Douglas Roos, Felix Cruz, Steven Brown | |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 07:01 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Olivier | 57-56 |
| 06:42 | New Orleans | Willie Eckart is called for the reach on Todd Olivier - foul #4 on Willie Eckart, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Murguia (PF) John Herbert | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill (SF) Anthony Dixon | |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 06:11 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Stewart misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 06:09 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:03 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Wilson Paine - foul #1 on Wilson Paine, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG) Todd Olivier | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 06:03 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:03 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Ronald Jones blocks the jumper by John Murguia | 60-58 |
| 05:46 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:36 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Stewart is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 60-58 |
| 05:34 | New Orleans | John Murguia pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:13 | New Orleans | Travis Robinson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-58 |
| 05:12 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 04:49 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Stewart | 62-61 |
| 04:32 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell slams it home | 64-61 |
| 04:12 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell is hacked by Willie Eckart - foul #5 on Willie Eckart, team foul #5 | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Arthur McKearin (SG), Rick Carlson (SF), Carl Scott (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Wilson Paine, Travis Robinson, John Murguia, Brian Cogdell | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres (PG), Blaine Dudgeon (SG), Anthony Dixon (SF), Douglas Roos (PF), Felix Cruz (C) Alvin Wells, Gary Stewart, Moses Dodrill, Ronald Jones, Willie Eckart | |
| 03:40 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson is fouled on the floor by Douglas Roos - foul #2 on Douglas Roos, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 03:31 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | A charge is called on Anthony Forsyth - foul #1 on Anthony Forsyth, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Olivier (SG) Rick Carlson | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Ralph Ables (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Olivier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur McKearin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Scott (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Forsyth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Frederick Caceres (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blaine Dudgeon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Roos (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Felix Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres is hacked by Ralph Ables in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Ables, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| 03:17 | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:17 | UL-Lafayette | Frederick Caceres makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:55 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 02:53 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:53 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Travis Robinson (PG), John Herbert (C) Ralph Ables, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 02:40 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Frederick Caceres | 64-65 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ralph Ables (PG), Rick Carlson (SF), Brian Cogdell (PF) Travis Robinson, Arthur McKearin, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells (PG), Moses Dodrill (SF), Ronald Jones (PF) Frederick Caceres, Anthony Dixon, Felix Cruz | |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 02:29 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 02:27 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 02:17 | New Orleans | John Herbert's floater is tipped away by Douglas Roos | 64-65 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | Brian Cogdell pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:04 | New Orleans | Ronald Jones steals it from Brian Cogdell | 64-65 |
| 01:56 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 01:55 | New Orleans | John Herbert gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:38 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-65 |
| 01:36 | UL-Lafayette | Douglas Roos snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 01:30 | UL-Lafayette | Moses Dodrill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-65 |
| 01:29 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:22 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Murguia (PF) Brian Cogdell | |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| 00:54 | UL-Lafayette | Ralph Ables steals the ball from Ronald Jones | 64-65 |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | Ralph Ables lays it in | 66-65 |
| 00:32 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Alvin Wells | 66-67 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Murguia is fouled on the floor by Alvin Wells - foul #1 on Alvin Wells, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Murguia makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | John Murguia makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon is fouled in the backcourt by Rick Carlson - foul #3 on Rick Carlson, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:14 | UL-Lafayette | Blaine Dudgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Todd Olivier misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-69 |
| 00:07 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells grabs the board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | UL-Lafayette | Ralph Ables is called for the reach on Alvin Wells in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Ables, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 00:06 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:06 | UL-Lafayette | Alvin Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:06 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Rick Carlson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Ronald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 68-71 |