| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Steverson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Stec (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bryan Carey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Forsyth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Mariano (fresh) C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano's pass is intercepted by Darryl Stec | 24-35 |
| 19:35 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Bryan Carey, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| 19:13 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano throws it down set up by Rufus Feemster | 24-37 |
| 19:08 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson scores on a shot from the left side | 26-37 |
| 19:06 | Nicholls State | Wilson Paine is called for the reach on Alan Buckley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilson Paine, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| 18:58 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 18:57 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 18:20 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 18:06 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson jams it and he's hacked by Donald Mariano - foul #1 on Donald Mariano, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (PG), Francis Dirks (SF), Gary Fenley (PF), Donald Douse (C) Wilson Paine, Darryl Stec, Bryan Carey, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG), Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Alan Buckley, Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 18:06 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:50 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding misses short on a runner near the basket | 29-39 |
| 17:49 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 17:27 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 17:25 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:07 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Clayton Dates | 31-39 |
| 16:42 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy misses long on a floater in the paint | 31-39 |
| 16:41 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding grabs the offensive board | 31-39 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Hardy, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Carlton Andrews (SG), Clyde Satterlee (SF), Bryan Carey (PF), Don Cianciolo (C) Clayton Dates, Michael Steverson, Francis Dirks, Gary Fenley, Donald Douse | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Roy Shuler (C) Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Michael Hardy | |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 16:03 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Wilson Paine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlton Andrews (fresh) SF - Clyde Satterlee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Carey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Cianciolo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Thigpen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Ontiveros (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Harding (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses the dunk but the foul's on Carlton Andrews - foul #2 on Carlton Andrews, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Darryl Stec (SF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Bryan Carey, Don Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG), Trey Dall (SF) David Thigpen, Dale Harding | |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros misses the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:33 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Buckley | 31-42 |
| 15:12 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee lays it in | 33-42 |
| 14:57 | Nicholls State | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (SG), Bryan Carey (PF), Don Cianciolo (C) Carlton Andrews, Clyde Satterlee, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), Donald Mariano (PF) Alan Buckley, Gregory Ontiveros | |
| 14:36 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 14:34 | Nicholls State | Darryl Stec steps in front of the James Smith pass in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 14:18 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 14:17 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:06 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:04 | Nicholls State | Donald Mariano grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:53 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:41 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler misses the jump hook from the left block | 36-42 |
| 13:40 | New Orleans | Don Cianciolo snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:33 | New Orleans | Donald Mariano steals the ball from Bryan Carey | 36-42 |
| 13:30 | Nicholls State | Bryan Carey is called for the reach on Trey Dall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Carey, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Francis Dirks (PG), Carlton Andrews (SG), Clyde Satterlee (SF), Gary Fenley (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Wilson Paine, Clayton Dates, Darryl Stec, Bryan Carey, Don Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Rufus Feemster (SG), Horace Gebo (SF), Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Karl Palm, James Smith, Trey Dall, Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 13:19 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster misses the easy layup | 36-42 |
| 13:17 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 12:59 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley hits the finger roll set up by Francis Dirks and he's fouled by Horace Gebo - foul #1 on Horace Gebo, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 12:59 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley misses the free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:59 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 12:34 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 38-44 |
| 12:32 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo grabs the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:11 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dale Harding | 38-47 |
| 12:02 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee's layup is rejected by Dale Harding | 38-47 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Francis Dirks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlton Andrews (fairly fresh) SF - Clyde Satterlee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Fenley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Forsyth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Harding (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Hardy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 11:41 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:14 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding's dunk attempt is rejected by Anthony Forsyth | 38-47 |
| 11:13 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Carlton Andrews | 38-47 |
| 10:58 | New Orleans | Michael Hardy takes the ball from Francis Dirks | 38-47 |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alan Buckley and the foul's on Gary Fenley - foul #1 on Gary Fenley, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Michael Steverson (SG), Darryl Stec (SF), Donald Douse (PF), Don Cianciolo (C) Francis Dirks, Carlton Andrews, Clyde Satterlee, Gary Fenley, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Trey Dall (PG), David Thigpen (SG), Gregory Ontiveros (SF), Donald Mariano (PF) Alan Buckley, Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Michael Hardy | |
| 10:39 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:39 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Donald Douse | 38-49 |
| 10:23 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine's floater is tipped away by Gregory Ontiveros | 38-49 |
| 10:21 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Gregory Ontiveros | 38-49 |
| 10:15 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-49 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Don Cianciolo pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 09:48 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine misses the lay-in | 38-49 |
| 09:47 | New Orleans | Don Cianciolo grabs the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:31 | New Orleans | Darryl Stec comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 09:30 | New Orleans | Donald Douse grabs the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:08 | New Orleans | Darryl Stec's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (SG), Bryan Carey (PF), Anthony Forsyth (C) Michael Steverson, Donald Douse, Don Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster (SG), Horace Gebo (SF), Roy Shuler (C) Trey Dall, Gregory Ontiveros, Dale Harding | |
| 08:57 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Shuler | 38-51 |
| 08:43 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey misses the easy layup | 38-51 |
| 08:42 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 08:28 | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster buries a 3 from the left corner set up by David Thigpen | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:12 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bryan Carey | 41-54 |
| 08:01 | Nicholls State | Clayton Dates is called for the reach on David Thigpen - foul #3 on Clayton Dates, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Steverson (SG) Wilson Paine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG) David Thigpen | |
| 07:44 | Nicholls State | Clayton Dates steals it from Rufus Feemster | 41-54 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clayton Dates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Steverson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Stec (tiring) 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Bryan Carey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Forsyth (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rufus Feemster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Gebo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Mariano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:24 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 07:22 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 07:06 | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-54 |
| 07:05 | Nicholls State | Horace Gebo hits the follow up shot | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | Bryan Carey is hacked by Donald Mariano - foul #2 on Donald Mariano, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Carlton Andrews (SF), Donald Douse (PF), Don Cianciolo (C) Clayton Dates, Darryl Stec, Bryan Carey, Anthony Forsyth | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Karl Palm (PG), James Smith (SG), Trey Dall (SF), Gregory Ontiveros (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Alan Buckley, Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Donald Mariano, Roy Shuler | |
| 06:41 | New Orleans | Donald Douse clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-56 |
| 06:40 | Nicholls State | Michael Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:36 | Nicholls State | Donald Douse steals it from Karl Palm in the backcourt | 41-56 |
| 06:26 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Ontiveros - foul #2 on Gregory Ontiveros, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Francis Dirks (SG), Clyde Satterlee (SF) Michael Steverson, Carlton Andrews | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG) Karl Palm | |
| 06:20 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 06:18 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee tips it in | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:51 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-56 |
| 05:49 | New Orleans | Donald Douse pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 05:43 | New Orleans | James Smith picks off the pass by Donald Douse | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is hacked by Francis Dirks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Dirks, team foul #7 | 43-56 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (SG), Bryan Carey (PF), Gary Fenley (C) Francis Dirks, Donald Douse, Don Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Horace Gebo (SF), Dale Harding (C) James Smith, Trey Dall, Michael Hardy | |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 05:41 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:32 | New Orleans | Wilson Paine misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 05:31 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 05:14 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is hacked by Carlton Andrews - foul #3 on Carlton Andrews, team foul #8 | 43-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Michael Steverson (SG) Clyde Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rufus Feemster (SG), Roy Shuler (C) Alan Buckley, Gregory Ontiveros | |
| 05:14 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 05:14 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen misses the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 04:48 | New Orleans | Michael Steverson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 04:46 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-59 |
| 04:40 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 04:36 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (PG) Wilson Paine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Alan Buckley (PG), Michael Hardy (C) David Thigpen, Roy Shuler | |
| 04:25 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:06 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding throws it down | 49-61 |
| 03:49 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates is hacked by Horace Gebo - foul #2 on Horace Gebo, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Wilson Paine (PG), Francis Dirks (SF), Donald Douse (PF), Don Cianciolo (C) Michael Steverson, Carlton Andrews, Bryan Carey, Gary Fenley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Smith (SG), Trey Dall (SF), Gregory Ontiveros (PF), Roy Shuler (C) Rufus Feemster, Horace Gebo, Dale Harding, Michael Hardy | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | A charge is called on Donald Douse - foul #1 on Donald Douse, team foul #9 | 49-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee (SF) Wilson Paine | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clayton Dates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Dirks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Satterlee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Douse (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Cianciolo (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Alan Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Trey Dall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Ontiveros (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Shuler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Nicholls State | Roy Shuler hits a wide open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Trey Dall | 49-63 |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Don Cianciolo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 02:48 | Nicholls State | Don Cianciolo picks off the pass by Gregory Ontiveros | 51-63 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Gregory Ontiveros - foul #3 on Gregory Ontiveros, team foul #7 | 51-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Fenley (PF) Don Cianciolo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thigpen (PG), Dale Harding (PF), Michael Hardy (C) Alan Buckley, Gregory Ontiveros, Roy Shuler | |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:28 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee misses the 3rd free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Hardy | 52-63 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen is hacked by Clayton Dates in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clayton Dates, team foul #10 | 52-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (PG) Clyde Satterlee | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 02:19 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 02:17 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Michael Hardy | 52-65 |
| 02:00 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hardy | 52-67 |
| 01:50 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Fenley | 55-67 |
| 01:30 | Nicholls State | Trey Dall misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-67 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Dale Harding tips it back up and in | 55-69 |
| 01:19 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-69 |
| 01:01 | Nicholls State | James Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 01:00 | New Orleans | Gary Fenley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-69 |
| 00:52 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Dale Harding | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | James Smith can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Clayton Dates - foul #5 on Clayton Dates, team foul #11 | 57-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee (SF) Clayton Dates | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Gregory Ontiveros (SF) Trey Dall | |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:27 | Nicholls State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:21 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Francis Dirks | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | David Thigpen runs out the clock | 59-70 |