| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Crockett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddy Stroup (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Wahl (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Trawick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James George (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robby Bayne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Henault (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup inbounds the ball | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:52 | South Alabama | John Wahl drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Crockett | 51-45 |
| 19:47 | New Orleans | James George is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on James George, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| 19:31 | South Alabama | Eric Crockett is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Matthew Thompson | 53-45 |
| 19:28 | New Orleans | John Allen is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Allen, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (C) John Allen | |
| 19:11 | South Alabama | Gonzalo Ricci takes the ball from John Wahl | 53-45 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Donald Henault double dribbles | 53-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Hammock (PG), Marcus Pelt (SF), Charles Coolidge (PF), Mathew Meadows (C) Eric Crockett, Freddy Stroup, John Wahl, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ian Lillard (SG), Scott Bernardino (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) James George, Robby Bayne, Antonio Adams | |
| 18:40 | South Alabama | Mathew Meadows misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 18:38 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 18:26 | South Alabama | Mathew Meadows throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Lee (SG) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG) Gonzalo Ricci | |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Mathew Meadows - foul #1 on Mathew Meadows, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), Frederick Trawick (C) Charles Coolidge, Mathew Meadows | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robby Bayne (SG), Antonio Adams (SF) Ian Lillard, Scott Bernardino | |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 18:03 | South Alabama | John Lee is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Lee, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (C) Thomas Johnson | |
| 17:45 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robby Bayne, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup (SF), John Wahl (PF) Earl Hammock, Marcus Pelt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ian Lillard (SG) Robby Bayne | |
| 17:28 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger misses the shot from the right side | 53-47 |
| 17:26 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 17:12 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 16:59 | New Orleans | Donald Henault is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 16:57 | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg snags the offensive board | 55-47 |
| 16:36 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci is called for traveling | 55-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Crockett (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), Earl Hammock (SF), Marcus Pelt (PF), Charles Coolidge (C) Jack Ballenger, John Lee, Freddy Stroup, John Wahl, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James George (PG), Scott Bernardino (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF) Bryan Teisberg, Donald Henault, Gonzalo Ricci | |
| 16:11 | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Eric Crockett | 57-47 |
| 15:59 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard buries a jumpshot from the left side | 57-49 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Crockett (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Hammock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marcus Pelt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Coolidge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James George (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Lillard (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Bernardino (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Adams (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Scott Bernardino - foul #2 on Scott Bernardino, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson (PG), John Wahl (PF), Mathew Meadows (C) Eric Crockett, Earl Hammock, Charles Coolidge | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robby Bayne (SG), John Allen (SF), Donald Henault (PF), Donald Jordan (C) Ian Lillard, Scott Bernardino, Thomas Johnson, Antonio Adams | |
| 15:30 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 15:30 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 15:28 | New Orleans | James George's pass is intercepted by John Wahl in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt can't connect on a floater from close range | 58-49 |
| 15:13 | South Alabama | John Wahl tips it in | 60-49 |
| 14:51 | New Orleans | James George misses short on a shot from the left side | 60-49 |
| 14:50 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 14:31 | South Alabama | John Wahl drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Nelson | 62-49 |
| 14:29 | New Orleans | Matthew Nelson is called for the reach on James George in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Nelson, team foul #3 | 62-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Crockett (PG), Freddy Stroup (SF), Frederick Trawick (C) Matthew Nelson, Marcus Pelt, Mathew Meadows | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (PF) Donald Henault | |
| 14:22 | New Orleans | James George is open and lays it up and in | 62-51 |
| 14:03 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-51 |
| 13:56 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Robby Bayne is denied by John Wahl | 64-51 |
| 13:55 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan tips it home | 64-53 |
| 13:49 | South Alabama | Eric Crockett clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 13:29 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James George | 64-55 |
| 13:09 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Eric Crockett | 66-55 |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Freddy Stroup - foul #3 on Freddy Stroup, team foul #4 | 66-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), Earl Hammock (SG), John Lee (SF), Charles Coolidge (PF) Eric Crockett, Matthew Thompson, Freddy Stroup, John Wahl | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG), Thomas Johnson (PF) James George, Gonzalo Ricci | |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 13:00 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 12:41 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Coolidge | 68-57 |
| 12:35 | New Orleans | Jack Ballenger is called for the reach on Bryan Teisberg - foul #1 on Jack Ballenger, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne's pass is intercepted by Jack Ballenger | 68-57 |
| 12:16 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 12:14 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock grabs the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge slams it home on a great pass from Jack Ballenger | 70-57 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Frederick Trawick swats the short shot by Donald Jordan | 70-57 |
| 11:48 | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jack Ballenger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Hammock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Charles Coolidge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Trawick (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Bryan Teisberg (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robby Bayne (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jordan (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Teisberg - foul #2 on Bryan Teisberg, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson (PG), Freddy Stroup (SF), Marcus Pelt (PF), Mathew Meadows (C) Jack Ballenger, John Lee, Charles Coolidge, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Ian Lillard (SG), Scott Bernardino (SF), Donald Henault (PF), Antonio Adams (C) Bryan Teisberg, Robby Bayne, John Allen, Thomas Johnson, Donald Jordan | |
| 11:26 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock misses the easy layup | 70-57 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Donald Henault | 70-59 |
| 10:59 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Nelson | 72-59 |
| 10:52 | New Orleans | Antonio Adams banks in the wide open layup | 72-61 |
| 10:47 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup is hacked by Antonio Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Adams, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Crockett (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), John Wahl (PF), Frederick Trawick (C) Matthew Nelson, Earl Hammock, Freddy Stroup, Mathew Meadows | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Allen (SF), Donald Jordan (C) Scott Bernardino, Antonio Adams | |
| 10:25 | South Alabama | John Wahl makes the wide open 3 from the left wing | 75-61 |
| 10:10 | New Orleans | Donald Henault can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-61 |
| 10:09 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick snags the defensive board | 75-61 |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick scores on a shot near the basket | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | The jumper by Donald Henault is denied by John Wahl | 77-61 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | John Allen tips it but misses | 77-61 |
| 09:40 | South Alabama | John Wahl snags the defensive board | 77-61 |
| 09:35 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Marcus Pelt and he's fouled by John Allen - foul #4 on John Allen, team foul #7 | 79-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), John Lee (SF), Charles Coolidge (PF) Eric Crockett, John Wahl, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG), Robby Bayne (SG), Scott Bernardino (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), Antonio Adams (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Ian Lillard, John Allen, Donald Henault, Donald Jordan | |
| 09:35 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson misses the free throw | 79-61 |
| 09:35 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson grabs the board | 79-61 |
| 09:33 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne is hacked by Matthew Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #6 | 79-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup (SF) Matthew Thompson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 09:13 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-61 |
| 09:12 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup grabs the board | 79-61 |
| 08:56 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Robby Bayne - foul #4 on Robby Bayne, team foul #8 | 79-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Wahl (PF) Marcus Pelt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James George (PG), Ian Lillard (SG) Bryan Teisberg, Robby Bayne | |
| 08:56 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger makes the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 08:56 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger misses the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| 08:56 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson gets the rebound | 80-61 |
| 08:35 | New Orleans | James George connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ian Lillard | 80-63 |
| 08:32 | South Alabama | Ian Lillard steals it from Freddy Stroup in the backcourt | 80-63 |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | James George hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-63 |
| 08:23 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| 08:18 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), Earl Hammock (SF), Mathew Meadows (PF), Frederick Trawick (C) Jack Ballenger, John Lee, Freddy Stroup, John Wahl, Charles Coolidge | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donald Jordan (C) Antonio Adams | |
| 08:15 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-63 |
| 08:00 | South Alabama | Mathew Meadows misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Bernardino - foul #3 on Scott Bernardino, team foul #9 | 80-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robby Bayne (SG), John Allen (SF), Donald Henault (PF) Ian Lillard, Scott Bernardino, Thomas Johnson | |
| 08:00 | South Alabama | Mathew Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 08:00 | South Alabama | Mathew Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 07:39 | New Orleans | John Allen misses long on a shot from the left block | 82-63 |
| 07:38 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick snags the defensive board | 82-63 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Matthew Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Thompson (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Hammock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mathew Meadows (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Trawick (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James George (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robby Bayne (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Henault (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Jordan (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | South Alabama | Robby Bayne steals the ball from Matthew Nelson in the backcourt | 82-63 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Lee (SF), Marcus Pelt (C) Matthew Thompson, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG), Gonzalo Ricci (PF) James George, Donald Henault | |
| 07:22 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 82-63 |
| 07:20 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt gets the rebound | 82-63 |
| 07:16 | South Alabama | John Lee is whistled for traveling | 82-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), John Wahl (PF) Matthew Nelson, Mathew Meadows | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson (C) Donald Jordan | |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-63 |
| 06:58 | South Alabama | John Lee hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-63 |
| 06:56 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 82-63 |
| 06:37 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 82-63 |
| 06:36 | New Orleans | John Allen tips it home | 82-65 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), Charles Coolidge (PF), Frederick Trawick (C) Jack Ballenger, John Lee, John Wahl, Marcus Pelt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James George (PG), Donald Henault (PF), Antonio Adams (C) Bryan Teisberg, Gonzalo Ricci, Thomas Johnson | |
| 06:26 | New Orleans | Robby Bayne can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 82-65 |
| 06:25 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick snags the defensive board | 82-65 |
| 06:21 | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson's pass is intercepted by Robby Bayne | 82-65 |
| 05:57 | New Orleans | Donald Henault comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-65 |
| 05:55 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-65 |
| 05:50 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson connects on the open fadeaway in the lane set up by Matthew Nelson | 84-65 |
| 05:39 | New Orleans | Donald Henault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Crockett (PG), Freddy Stroup (SF), Marcus Pelt (PF) Matthew Nelson, Earl Hammock, Charles Coolidge | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Ian Lillard (SG), Scott Bernardino (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), Donald Jordan (C) James George, Robby Bayne, John Allen, Donald Henault, Antonio Adams | |
| 05:19 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 84-65 |
| 05:18 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson tips it but misses | 84-65 |
| 05:17 | South Alabama | Freddy Stroup hits the follow up shot | 86-65 |
| 05:10 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino misses long on a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Freddy Stroup - foul #4 on Freddy Stroup, team foul #7 | 86-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), John Lee (SG), Mathew Meadows (PF) Eric Crockett, Matthew Thompson, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG) Thomas Johnson | |
| 05:10 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino makes the 1st free throw | 86-66 |
| 05:10 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino misses the 2nd free throw | 86-66 |
| 05:10 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino makes the 3rd free throw | 86-67 |
| 04:59 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger is whistled for a carry | 86-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Wahl (PF) Marcus Pelt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Allen (SF) Scott Bernardino | |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Wahl - foul #1 on John Wahl, team foul #8 | 86-67 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 86-68 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 86-69 |
| 04:47 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Teisberg - foul #3 on Bryan Teisberg, team foul #10 | 86-69 |
| 04:47 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger makes the 1st free throw | 87-69 |
| 04:47 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger makes the 2nd free throw | 88-69 |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci is hacked by Mathew Meadows - foul #2 on Mathew Meadows, team foul #9 | 88-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Crockett (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), Marcus Pelt (C) Jack Ballenger, John Lee, Mathew Meadows | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James George (PG), Robby Bayne (SG), Thomas Johnson (C) Bryan Teisberg, Ian Lillard, Donald Jordan | |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 88-70 |
| 04:33 | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Robby Bayne is called for the reach on Matthew Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robby Bayne, team foul #11 | 88-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ian Lillard (SG), Donald Henault (PF) Robby Bayne, Gonzalo Ricci | |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 89-71 |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 89-71 |
| 04:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson snags the defensive board | 89-71 |
| 04:26 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 89-71 |
| 04:24 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt gets the rebound | 89-71 |
| 04:20 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 89-71 |
| 04:19 | New Orleans | Donald Henault grabs the board | 89-71 |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Matthew Thompson - foul #2 on Matthew Thompson, team foul #10 | 89-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge (PF), Frederick Trawick (C) Freddy Stroup, John Wahl | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino (SF), Antonio Adams (PF) John Allen, Donald Henault | |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard makes the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 04:05 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard makes the 2nd free throw | 89-73 |
| 04:03 | South Alabama | James George steals it from Marcus Pelt in the backcourt | 89-73 |
| 04:02 | New Orleans | James George can't finish the layup | 89-73 |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick gets the rebound | 89-73 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:57 | South Alabama | Ian Lillard takes the ball from Matthew Thompson in the backcourt | 89-73 |
| 03:56 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard lays it in | 89-75 |
| 03:37 | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matthew Thompson | 92-75 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Crockett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Thompson (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Pelt (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Coolidge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Trawick (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James George (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Lillard (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott Bernardino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Adams (tired) 4 pts. C - Thomas Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Coolidge - foul #2 on Charles Coolidge, team foul #11 | 92-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Nelson (PG), Earl Hammock (SG), John Lee (SF) Eric Crockett, Matthew Thompson, Marcus Pelt | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gonzalo Ricci (PG), Donald Jordan (C) James George, Thomas Johnson | |
| 03:35 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino makes the 1st free throw | 92-76 |
| 03:35 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino misses the 2nd free throw | 92-76 |
| 03:35 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to John Lee | 92-76 |
| 03:08 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick's pass is intercepted by Scott Bernardino | 92-76 |
| 03:03 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 92-76 |
| 03:01 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock grabs the board | 92-76 |
| 02:55 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick misses badly on a runner from close range | 92-76 |
| 02:54 | New Orleans | Ian Lillard pulls down the rebound | 92-76 |
| 02:42 | New Orleans | Antonio Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 92-76 |
| 02:41 | New Orleans | Donald Jordan tips it in | 92-78 |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Nelson and the foul's on Donald Jordan - foul #4 on Donald Jordan, team foul #12 | 94-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger (PG), Matthew Thompson (SG), Marcus Pelt (SF), Mathew Meadows (PF) Matthew Nelson, Earl Hammock, John Lee, Charles Coolidge | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg (PG), John Allen (SF), Donald Henault (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Gonzalo Ricci, Scott Bernardino, Antonio Adams, Donald Jordan | |
| 02:35 | South Alabama | Frederick Trawick makes the free throw | 95-78 |
| 02:15 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson misses the jump hook in the lane | 95-78 |
| 02:14 | South Alabama | Matthew Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 95-78 |
| 02:11 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Teisberg - foul #4 on Bryan Teisberg, team foul #13 | 95-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Earl Hammock (SG), Charles Coolidge (C) Matthew Thompson, Frederick Trawick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino (SF), Gonzalo Ricci (C) John Allen, Donald Henault | |
| 02:11 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt misses the 1st free throw | 95-78 |
| 02:11 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt makes the 2nd free throw | 96-78 |
| 01:49 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 96-78 |
| 01:48 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock snags the defensive board | 96-78 |
| 01:43 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 96-78 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | Bryan Teisberg gets the rebound | 96-78 |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 96-78 |
| 01:26 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 96-78 |
| 01:10 | New Orleans | Scott Bernardino's fadeaway is rejected by Mathew Meadows | 96-78 |
| 01:08 | South Alabama | Charles Coolidge pulls down the rebound | 96-78 |
| 01:03 | South Alabama | Jack Ballenger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 96-78 |
| 01:02 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson snags the defensive board | 96-78 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Marcus Pelt is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Marcus Pelt, team foul #12 | 96-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Lee (SG) Jack Ballenger | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Antonio Adams (C) Bryan Teisberg | |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 96-79 |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 96-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 96-80 |
| 00:28 | South Alabama | Marcus Pelt hits the follow up shot | 98-80 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | Thomas Johnson drills a 3 from the right corner | 98-83 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Earl Hammock runs out the clock | 98-83 |