| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chang Chin (fresh) SG - Christopher Hoffman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Hannah (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Tinkham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Steven Buffington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Swank (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Marlon Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Flournoy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Snively (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Marlon Wright inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett loses the dribble to Paul Flournoy | 34-32 |
| 19:07 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-32 |
| 19:06 | East Carolina | John Hannah snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 19:01 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Hannah | 36-32 |
| 18:52 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Hoffman - foul #3 on Christopher Hoffman, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Carter (SG) Christopher Hoffman | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 18:52 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 18:39 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Flournoy - foul #2 on Paul Flournoy, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:39 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:39 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:23 | Tulane | Marlon Wright connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Flournoy | 38-35 |
| 18:10 | East Carolina | John Hannah misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-35 |
| 18:09 | Tulane | Marlon Wright pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:45 | Tulane | Steven Buffington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 17:43 | Tulane | Steven Buffington grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 17:26 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marlon Wright | 38-37 |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Roger Carter comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 17:05 | Tulane | Edward Snively gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:49 | Tulane | Steven Buffington misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | East Carolina | William Tinkham gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:44 | East Carolina | Chang Chin connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Barnett | 41-37 |
| 16:25 | Tulane | Ernest Barnett is called for the reach on Marlon Wright - foul #1 on Ernest Barnett, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Frank Laubach (SG), Clifford Powell (SF), Arthur Juliano (PF), Jeffrey Graziano (C) Chang Chin, John Hannah, Ernest Barnett, William Tinkham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy (PG), Lawrence Moriarty (SG), Frank Allan (PF), Charles Singleton (C) Steven Buffington, Larry Swank, Paul Flournoy, Edward Snively | |
| 16:08 | Tulane | Lawrence Moriarty scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Singleton | 41-40 |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | Roger Carter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 15:43 | Tulane | Frank Allan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Laubach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Powell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Juliano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Graziano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie McConaughy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Moriarty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marlon Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Allan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Juliano - foul #1 on Arthur Juliano, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman (SG) Roger Carter | |
| Subs | Tulane | Albert Milligan (SG), Paul Flournoy (PF) Lawrence Moriarty, Marlon Wright | |
| 15:20 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:20 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:55 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Graziano's layup is rejected by Frank Allan | 41-42 |
| 14:53 | Tulane | Albert Milligan gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:48 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy drills a runner near the basket set up by Johnnie McConaughy and the foul's on Clifford Powell - foul #1 on Clifford Powell, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chang Chin (PG), Ernest Barnett (PF) Frank Laubach, Jeffrey Graziano | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:48 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 41-45 |
| 14:25 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Frank Allan | 41-45 |
| 14:17 | Tulane | Charles Singleton is hacked by Chang Chin - foul #1 on Chang Chin, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Hannah (SF) Arthur Juliano | |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Swank (SF) Frank Allan | |
| 13:58 | Tulane | Albert Milligan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Johnnie McConaughy | 41-48 |
| 13:36 | East Carolina | Clifford Powell comes up short on the jumper from close range | 41-48 |
| 13:35 | Tulane | Charles Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:24 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 13:23 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to John Hannah | 41-48 |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | John Hannah clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Singleton - foul #1 on Charles Singleton, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Tinkham (C) Clifford Powell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Buffington (PG), Marlon Wright (SF), Frank Allan (PF) Johnnie McConaughy, Paul Flournoy, Charles Singleton | |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | John Hannah makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | John Hannah makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:45 | Tulane | Steven Buffington is denied on a layup by William Tinkham | 43-48 |
| 12:43 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:39 | East Carolina | Chang Chin scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Hoffman | 46-48 |
| 12:20 | Tulane | Albert Milligan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Hannah - foul #2 on John Hannah, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Carter (PG), Frank Laubach (SG), Kevin Macomber (SF), Arthur Juliano (PF) Chang Chin, Christopher Hoffman, John Hannah, Ernest Barnett | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Snively (C) Larry Swank | |
| 12:20 | Tulane | Albert Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:20 | Tulane | Albert Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | William Tinkham hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Roger Carter | 48-50 |
| 11:53 | Tulane | Edward Snively is called for traveling | 48-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lawrence Moriarty (SG), Paul Flournoy (PF) Albert Milligan, Frank Allan | |
| 11:39 | East Carolina | Frank Laubach buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Carter | 50-50 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Laubach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Macomber (fresh) PF - Arthur Juliano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Tinkham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Steven Buffington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Moriarty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marlon Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Flournoy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Snively (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Lawrence Moriarty | 50-52 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Frank Laubach is hacked by Steven Buffington - foul #3 on Steven Buffington, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chang Chin (PG), Christopher Hoffman (SG), Clifford Powell (SF) Roger Carter, Frank Laubach, Kevin Macomber | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy (SG), Charles Singleton (PF) Lawrence Moriarty, Paul Flournoy | |
| 10:56 | East Carolina | Chang Chin is hacked by Marlon Wright - foul #1 on Marlon Wright, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Hannah (SF), Ernest Barnett (PF) Arthur Juliano, William Tinkham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lawrence Moriarty (SG) Steven Buffington | |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett lays it in | 52-52 |
| 10:12 | Tulane | Marlon Wright can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 52-52 |
| 10:11 | Tulane | Marlon Wright tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clifford Powell and he's hacked by Lawrence Moriarty - foul #1 on Lawrence Moriarty, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Tinkham (C) Clifford Powell | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Buffington (PG), Albert Milligan (SG), Larry Swank (SF), Paul Flournoy (PF), Frank Allan (C) Johnnie McConaughy, Lawrence Moriarty, Marlon Wright, Charles Singleton, Edward Snively | |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:32 | Tulane | Albert Milligan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 09:30 | Tulane | Frank Allan tips it home | 55-56 |
| 09:14 | East Carolina | Chang Chin is whistled for a carry | 55-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Carter (SG), Clifford Powell (SF), Arthur Juliano (PF) Christopher Hoffman, John Hannah, Ernest Barnett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Juliano - foul #2 on Arthur Juliano, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Frank Laubach (SG) Chang Chin | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | William Tinkham loses the ball out of bounds | 55-57 |
| 08:20 | Tulane | Larry Swank hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Buffington and he's hacked by Clifford Powell - foul #2 on Clifford Powell, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeffrey Graziano (C) William Tinkham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy (PG), Marlon Wright (SF) Steven Buffington, Albert Milligan | |
| 08:20 | Tulane | Larry Swank makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:08 | East Carolina | Frank Laubach hits a 3 from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 07:55 | Tulane | Larry Swank comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Clifford Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Frank Laubach misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 07:48 | Tulane | Marlon Wright snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 07:30 | Tulane | Roger Carter takes the ball from Johnnie McConaughy | 58-60 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Roger Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Laubach (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Juliano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Graziano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie McConaughy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Swank (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Marlon Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Flournoy (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Allan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | East Carolina | Clifford Powell clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-60 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Arthur Juliano tips it in | 60-60 |
| 06:50 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Arthur Juliano grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:44 | East Carolina | Roger Carter drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Frank Laubach | 62-60 |
| 06:18 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 06:10 | East Carolina | Clifford Powell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 06:08 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Graziano | 62-62 |
| 05:46 | East Carolina | Frank Laubach misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Frank Allan grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 05:44 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chang Chin (PG), Christopher Hoffman (SG), John Hannah (SF), Ernest Barnett (PF), William Tinkham (C) Roger Carter, Frank Laubach, Clifford Powell, Arthur Juliano, Jeffrey Graziano | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Buffington (PG), Albert Milligan (SG), Charles Singleton (PF), Edward Snively (C) Johnnie McConaughy, Larry Swank, Paul Flournoy, Frank Allan | |
| 05:28 | Tulane | Marlon Wright makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Singleton and he's fouled by John Hannah - foul #3 on John Hannah, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 05:28 | Tulane | Marlon Wright makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Christopher Hoffman | 65-65 |
| 05:05 | Tulane | Christopher Hoffman is called for the reach on Albert Milligan - foul #4 on Christopher Hoffman, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| 05:05 | Tulane | Albert Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:05 | Tulane | Albert Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:51 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-67 |
| 04:28 | Tulane | Marlon Wright can't finish the layup | 68-67 |
| 04:27 | Tulane | Edward Snively tips it home | 68-69 |
| 04:09 | East Carolina | Christopher Hoffman is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Christopher Hoffman, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Carter (SG) Christopher Hoffman | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Flournoy (PF) Charles Singleton | |
| 03:52 | Tulane | Roger Carter steps in front of the Edward Snively pass | 68-69 |
| 03:35 | East Carolina | Roger Carter misses the easy layup | 68-69 |
| 03:33 | Tulane | Marlon Wright grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:15 | Tulane | Edward Snively hits a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by John Hannah - foul #4 on John Hannah, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clifford Powell (SF), Arthur Juliano (C) John Hannah, William Tinkham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy (PG), Larry Swank (SG), Frank Allan (SF) Steven Buffington, Albert Milligan, Marlon Wright | |
| 03:15 | Tulane | Edward Snively makes the free throw | 68-72 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Chang Chin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Roger Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifford Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Barnett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Juliano (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Johnnie McConaughy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Swank (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Frank Allan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Flournoy (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Snively (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ernest Barnett, team foul #13 | 68-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Frank Laubach (SG), Jeffrey Graziano (C) Chang Chin, Ernest Barnett | |
| Subs | Tulane | Charles Singleton (SF) Edward Snively | |
| 02:49 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chang Chin (PG), John Hannah (SF), Ernest Barnett (PF), William Tinkham (C) Frank Laubach, Clifford Powell, Arthur Juliano, Jeffrey Graziano | |
| Subs | Tulane | Steven Buffington (PG), Albert Milligan (SG), Marlon Wright (SF) Johnnie McConaughy, Larry Swank, Charles Singleton | |
| 02:43 | Tulane | Ernest Barnett steals the ball from Paul Flournoy | 68-72 |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Chang Chin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-72 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | William Tinkham hits the follow up shot | 70-72 |
| 02:11 | Tulane | Marlon Wright buries a floater in the lane | 70-74 |
| 01:58 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Ernest Barnett is denied by Frank Allan | 70-74 |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | William Tinkham tips it back up and in | 72-74 |
| 01:38 | Tulane | Paul Flournoy scores on a floater from close range set up by Marlon Wright | 72-76 |
| 01:20 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett's pass is intercepted by Steven Buffington | 72-76 |
| 01:15 | Tulane | Steven Buffington hits the finger roll | 72-78 |
| 00:59 | East Carolina | Ernest Barnett misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 72-78 |
| 00:57 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Frank Allan | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Tulane | Chang Chin is called for the reach on Frank Allan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chang Chin, team foul #14 | 72-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Streitenberge (PG), Larry Swank (SF) Steven Buffington, Marlon Wright | |
| 00:55 | Tulane | Frank Allan makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:55 | Tulane | Frank Allan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | East Carolina | Chang Chin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | William Tinkham pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Roger Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-80 |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Barnett | 72-80 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Roger Carter is whistled for a carry | 72-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Snively (C) Frank Allan | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Roger Carter is called for the reach on Gary Streitenberge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Carter, team foul #15 | 72-80 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Gary Streitenberge makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:39 | Tulane | Gary Streitenberge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:32 | East Carolina | Chang Chin is fouled on the floor by Gary Streitenberge - foul #2 on Gary Streitenberge, team foul #6 | 72-82 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Frank Laubach (SG), Clifford Powell (SF), Arthur Juliano (PF), Jeffrey Graziano (C) Chang Chin, John Hannah, Ernest Barnett, William Tinkham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy (PG), Lawrence Moriarty (SG), Frank Allan (PF), Charles Singleton (C) Gary Streitenberge, Albert Milligan, Paul Flournoy, Edward Snively | |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Charles Singleton steals it from Jeffrey Graziano | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Johnnie McConaughy runs out the clock | 72-82 |