| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Jones (fresh) SG - Dallas Garvin (fresh) SF - David Oliver (fresh) PF - Steve Perry (fresh) C - Marvin Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Mimms (fresh) SG - Abe Winn (fresh) SF - Gary Teachout (fresh) PF - James Crawford (fresh) C - Tom Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | New Orleans | David Oliver drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by John Jones | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | South Alabama | Dallas Garvin steps in front of the Gary Teachout pass | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin lays it in | 4-0 |
| 19:04 | South Alabama | James Crawford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Marvin Ross | 4-0 |
| 18:45 | New Orleans | David Oliver dunks the ball set up by Dallas Garvin | 6-0 |
| 18:23 | South Alabama | James Crawford knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Mimms and he's fouled by Marvin Ross - foul #1 on Marvin Ross, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:23 | South Alabama | James Crawford makes the free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:05 | New Orleans | Steve Perry clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 6-3 |
| 18:03 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Perry | 6-3 |
| 17:53 | New Orleans | John Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-3 |
| 17:49 | South Alabama | David Mimms throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-3 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair (PG), Lloyd Scott (SG), Marvin Pullin (SF), Jerry Zwolski (PF), Warren Applegate (C) John Jones, Dallas Garvin, David Oliver, Steve Perry, Marvin Ross | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (PG), Rudy Foster (SG), Mark Dancy (SF), Steven Green (PF), Michael Betton (C) David Mimms, Abe Winn, Gary Teachout, James Crawford, Tom Harris | |
| 17:36 | New Orleans | Warren Applegate misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 9-3 |
| 17:35 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy grabs the board | 9-3 |
| 17:31 | South Alabama | Jerry Zwolski blocks the jumper by Rudy Foster | 9-3 |
| 17:29 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy snags the offensive board | 9-3 |
| 17:22 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marvin Pullin - foul #1 on Marvin Pullin, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| 17:22 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster misses the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 17:22 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:05 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 17:03 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:57 | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:55 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy tips it but misses | 9-4 |
| 16:54 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:28 | New Orleans | Warren Applegate can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 16:27 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Dancy - foul #1 on Mark Dancy, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Mack (PG), Dallas Garvin (SG), Steve Perry (PF), Dikembe Abeyta (C) Andrew Sinclair, Lloyd Scott, Jerry Zwolski, Warren Applegate | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Tyler (PG), Abe Winn (SG), Gary Teachout (SF), James Crawford (PF), Tom Harris (C) Clyde Phillips, Rudy Foster, Mark Dancy, Steven Green, Michael Betton | |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:13 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 15:45 | South Alabama | James Crawford is whistled for traveling | 11-4 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Marvin Ross (C) Marvin Pullin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Mark Mack (fresh) SG - Dallas Garvin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) PF - Steve Perry (fairly fresh) C - Marvin Ross (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Tyler (fresh) SG - Abe Winn (fresh) SF - Gary Teachout (fairly fresh) PF - James Crawford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Tom Harris (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | New Orleans | Gary Teachout is called for the reach on Dikembe Abeyta in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Teachout, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| 15:36 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Abeyta | 13-4 |
| 15:34 | South Alabama | Charles Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Mack - foul #1 on Mark Mack, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| 15:18 | South Alabama | Abe Winn buries a shot from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Dikembe Abeyta is denied by Tom Harris | 13-6 |
| 15:06 | South Alabama | Charles Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 13-6 |
| 15:02 | South Alabama | Dallas Garvin picks off the pass by Charles Tyler in the backcourt | 13-6 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Mark Mack banks in the layup set up by Dallas Garvin | 15-6 |
| 14:53 | South Alabama | Charles Tyler misses the turnaround in the lane | 15-6 |
| 14:51 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross pulls down the rebound | 15-6 |
| 14:49 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin loses the dribble to Gary Teachout in the backcourt | 15-6 |
| 14:35 | South Alabama | James Crawford knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Tyler | 15-9 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Mark Mack is hacked by Gary Teachout in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Teachout, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Jones (PG), David Oliver (SF), Jerry Zwolski (C) Mark Mack, Dikembe Abeyta, Marvin Ross | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Mimms (PG), Mark Dancy (SF), Michael Betton (C) Charles Tyler, Gary Teachout, Tom Harris | |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Steve Perry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Jones | 18-9 |
| 13:45 | South Alabama | Michael Betton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-9 |
| 13:44 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Jerry Zwolski | 18-9 |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | David Oliver is whistled for traveling | 18-9 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair (PG), Lloyd Scott (SG) John Jones, Dallas Garvin | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (PG), Rudy Foster (SG), Steven Green (PF) David Mimms, Abe Winn, James Crawford | |
| 13:23 | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Steven Green | 18-11 |
| 13:06 | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott is open and scores on a floater from the left side set up by Jerry Zwolski | 20-11 |
| 13:02 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Sinclair - foul #1 on Andrew Sinclair, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Marvin Ross (C) Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Mimms (PG), Tom Harris (C) Clyde Phillips, Michael Betton | |
| 12:43 | South Alabama | David Mimms misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 20-11 |
| 12:41 | New Orleans | David Oliver pulls down the rebound | 20-11 |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | Steve Perry is fouled on the floor by Tom Harris - foul #1 on Tom Harris, team foul #4 | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Jones (PG), Dallas Garvin (SG), Marvin Pullin (SF), Warren Applegate (PF) Andrew Sinclair, Lloyd Scott, David Oliver, Steve Perry | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Abe Winn (SG), James Crawford (PF), Michael Betton (C) Rudy Foster, Mark Dancy, Tom Harris | |
| 12:08 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-11 |
| 12:06 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Michael Betton | 20-11 |
| 12:02 | South Alabama | Abe Winn comes up short on the shot from the left side | 20-11 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Warren Applegate | 20-11 |
| 11:58 | New Orleans | Abe Winn is called for the reach on Dallas Garvin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Abe Winn, team foul #5 | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Mack (SG), Jerry Zwolski (PF) Dallas Garvin, Warren Applegate | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 11:41 | New Orleans | Michael Betton takes the ball from Marvin Pullin | 20-11 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Mack (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Pullin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Zwolski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Marvin Ross (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - David Mimms (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Abe Winn (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Steven Green (tiring) PF - James Crawford (tiring) 6 pts. C - Michael Betton (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | South Alabama | David Mimms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Oliver (SF), Dikembe Abeyta (PF) Marvin Pullin, Marvin Ross | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (PG), Mark Dancy (SF) David Mimms, Steven Green | |
| 11:26 | New Orleans | Dikembe Abeyta clanks a shot from the left block | 20-11 |
| 11:25 | South Alabama | James Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 11:18 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-11 |
| 11:17 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski gets the rebound | 20-11 |
| 11:02 | New Orleans | Dikembe Abeyta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-11 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin (SG), Steve Perry (PF), Warren Applegate (C) Mark Mack, Dikembe Abeyta, Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Tyler (PG), Steven Green (PF), Tom Harris (C) Abe Winn, James Crawford, Michael Betton | |
| 10:39 | South Alabama | John Jones steals it from Clyde Phillips | 20-11 |
| 10:33 | New Orleans | David Oliver's pass is intercepted by Charles Tyler in the backcourt | 20-11 |
| 10:31 | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips lays it in on a great pass from Charles Tyler | 20-13 |
| 10:14 | New Orleans | Warren Applegate misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 20-13 |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | Tom Harris snags the defensive board | 20-13 |
| 10:07 | South Alabama | John Jones steals the ball from Mark Dancy | 20-13 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | David Oliver misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Tyler - foul #1 on Charles Tyler, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair (PG), Lloyd Scott (SG), Jerry Zwolski (PF), Marvin Ross (C) John Jones, Dallas Garvin, Steve Perry, Warren Applegate | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Mimms (PG), Rudy Foster (SG), James Crawford (PF), Michael Betton (C) Charles Tyler, Clyde Phillips, Mark Dancy, Tom Harris | |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | David Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | David Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 09:44 | South Alabama | Michael Betton snags the defensive board | 20-13 |
| 09:42 | South Alabama | David Oliver steals it from Michael Betton in the backcourt | 20-13 |
| 09:28 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 20-13 |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski gets the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-13 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin (SF), Dikembe Abeyta (PF) David Oliver, Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Dancy (SF) Steven Green | |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Marvin Ross - foul #2 on Marvin Ross, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Mack (PG), Jerry Zwolski (C) Lloyd Scott, Marvin Ross | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 08:54 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy makes the free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:38 | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair misses short on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 20-16 |
| 08:37 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin tips it home | 22-16 |
| 08:33 | South Alabama | Andrew Sinclair steals the ball from David Mimms | 22-16 |
| 08:11 | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Betton - foul #1 on Michael Betton, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin (SG), Steve Perry (PF) Marvin Pullin, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (PG), Abe Winn (SG), Steven Green (SF) David Mimms, Rudy Foster, Mark Dancy | |
| 08:11 | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:11 | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:11 | South Alabama | Michael Betton grabs the defensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 07:50 | South Alabama | Jerry Zwolski is called for the reach on Clyde Phillips - foul #1 on Jerry Zwolski, team foul #6 | 23-16 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Jones (PG), Marvin Pullin (SF) Andrew Sinclair, Mark Mack | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tom Harris (C) James Crawford | |
| 07:27 | South Alabama | Tom Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll | 23-18 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dallas Garvin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marvin Pullin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Perry (tired) 3 pts. C - Jerry Zwolski (tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Clyde Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Abe Winn (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Steven Green (tired) PF - Michael Betton (tiring) 3 reb. C - Tom Harris (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Jones | 25-18 |
| 06:50 | South Alabama | Michael Betton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steve Perry - foul #1 on Steve Perry, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott (PG), David Oliver (SF), Dikembe Abeyta (PF), Warren Applegate (C) John Jones, Marvin Pullin, Steve Perry, Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Tyler (PG), Mark Dancy (SF), James Crawford (PF) Clyde Phillips, Steven Green, Tom Harris | |
| 06:50 | South Alabama | Michael Betton makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:50 | South Alabama | Michael Betton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin is fouled on the floor by James Crawford - foul #1 on James Crawford, team foul #8 | 25-20 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Tom Harris (C) Michael Betton | |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-20 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:34 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Abe Winn is fouled on the floor by Warren Applegate - foul #1 on Warren Applegate, team foul #8 | 27-20 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair (SG), Mark Mack (SF), Steve Perry (PF) Dallas Garvin, David Oliver, Warren Applegate | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Mimms (PG), Michael Betton (C) Charles Tyler, Tom Harris | |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Abe Winn misses the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:05 | South Alabama | Michael Betton grabs the offensive board | 27-20 |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Lloyd Scott steals the ball from Mark Dancy | 27-20 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Mark Mack drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lloyd Scott | 30-20 |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | David Mimms is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-20 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Rudy Foster (SG), Steven Green (SF) Abe Winn, Mark Dancy | |
| 05:23 | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 05:21 | New Orleans | Steve Perry snags the offensive board | 30-20 |
| 04:58 | New Orleans | Mark Mack knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Sinclair | 33-20 |
| 04:54 | South Alabama | David Mimms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster tips it in | 33-22 |
| 04:34 | New Orleans | Steve Perry is open but misses the lay-in | 33-22 |
| 04:33 | South Alabama | Steven Green gets the rebound | 33-22 |
| 04:29 | South Alabama | David Mimms is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #1 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #9 | 33-22 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Jones (PG), Dallas Garvin (SG), Marvin Pullin (SF), Jerry Zwolski (PF), Warren Applegate (C) Andrew Sinclair, Lloyd Scott, Mark Mack, Steve Perry, Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Abe Winn (SG), Mark Dancy (SF), Tom Harris (C) Rudy Foster, Steven Green, James Crawford | |
| 04:29 | South Alabama | David Mimms makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:29 | South Alabama | David Mimms misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Marvin Pullin | 33-23 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dallas Garvin | 35-23 |
| 04:05 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Tyler (PG) David Mimms | |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin travels with the ball | 35-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Oliver (SF), Marvin Ross (C) Marvin Pullin, Warren Applegate | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gary Teachout (SF), Steven Green (PF) Mark Dancy, Michael Betton | |
| 03:42 | South Alabama | Jerry Zwolski swats the layup by Steven Green | 35-23 |
| 03:40 | New Orleans | Jerry Zwolski snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | David Oliver is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Teachout - foul #3 on Gary Teachout, team foul #9 | 35-23 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steve Perry (PF) Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (SG), Mark Dancy (SF) Abe Winn, Gary Teachout | |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | David Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 03:37 | New Orleans | David Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 03:17 | South Alabama | Steven Green misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-23 |
| 03:16 | South Alabama | Steven Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-23 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - John Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dallas Garvin (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Oliver (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Steve Perry (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Ross (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Charles Tyler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clyde Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Dancy (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Green (tired) 2 reb. C - Tom Harris (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:06 | South Alabama | Charles Tyler buries a jumper in the paint | 37-25 |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-25 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Sinclair (PG), Marvin Pullin (SF) John Jones, David Oliver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Rudy Foster (SG), James Crawford (PF) Charles Tyler, Steven Green | |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-25 |
| 02:41 | New Orleans | Marvin Pullin snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 02:38 | New Orleans | Clyde Phillips steals the ball from Dallas Garvin in the backcourt | 37-25 |
| 02:22 | South Alabama | Mark Dancy makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Rudy Foster | 37-28 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tom Harris - foul #2 on Tom Harris, team foul #10 | 37-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Mack (PG), David Oliver (SF), Jerry Zwolski (PF) Dallas Garvin, Marvin Pullin, Steve Perry | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Tyler (PG), Abe Winn (SG), Steven Green (SF), Michael Betton (C) Clyde Phillips, Rudy Foster, Mark Dancy, Tom Harris | |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 02:08 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:51 | South Alabama | Charles Tyler misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 39-28 |
| 01:50 | New Orleans | Marvin Ross gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | David Oliver is fouled on the floor by Steven Green - foul #1 on Steven Green, team foul #11 | 39-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Jones (PG), Lloyd Scott (SG), Warren Applegate (PF) Mark Mack, Andrew Sinclair, Jerry Zwolski | |
| Subs | South Alabama | David Mimms (PG), Mark Dancy (SF) Charles Tyler, James Crawford | |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | David Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | David Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | Abe Winn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-28 |
| 01:18 | New Orleans | John Jones knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from David Oliver | 43-28 |
| 01:05 | South Alabama | Michael Betton misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-28 |
| 01:04 | New Orleans | Warren Applegate grabs the defensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott is hacked by Abe Winn - foul #2 on Abe Winn, team foul #12 | 43-28 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin (SG), Marvin Pullin (SF), Dikembe Abeyta (PF), Jerry Zwolski (C) John Jones, David Oliver, Warren Applegate, Marvin Ross | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Clyde Phillips (PG), Rudy Foster (SG), James Crawford (PF) David Mimms, Abe Winn, Steven Green | |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 00:50 | New Orleans | Lloyd Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Clyde Phillips | 45-30 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | Dallas Garvin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-30 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Rudy Foster hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 48-30 |