| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kent Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Harris (fresh) C - Chad McGarry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Keith Prill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | John Lee inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | LSU | Keith Prill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 19:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lee steals it from Chad McGarry | 36-42 |
| 19:25 | LSU | James Kelly misses long on a floater from the baseline | 36-42 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 18:55 | LSU | James Dulin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 18:54 | LSU | David Valliere tips it but misses | 38-42 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | James Kelly takes the ball from Kent Jones | 38-42 |
| 18:11 | LSU | Brian Gilden is called for the reach on Keith Prill - foul #1 on Brian Gilden, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| 17:50 | LSU | James Dulin makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Keith Prill | 38-45 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris is fouled on the floor by James Dulin - foul #2 on James Dulin, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Vernon Short (SG), Sammy Haupt (C) Harry House, Brian Gilden, George Harris | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG) James Dulin | |
| 17:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-45 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt tips it home | 40-45 |
| 17:06 | LSU | John Lee double dribbles | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris (PF) Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SG), Johnny Blake (SF), David Kennedy (PF), Nathan Warren (C) Keith Prill, John Lee, David Valliere, James Kelly | |
| 16:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones lays it up and in set up by George Harris | 42-45 |
| 16:37 | LSU | Johnny Blake misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 16:36 | LSU | David Kennedy hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Warren is called for the reach on Sammy Haupt - foul #1 on Nathan Warren, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden (SG) Kent Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG) Francisco Bermudez | |
| 16:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Vernon Short | 45-47 |
| 16:09 | LSU | Sammy Haupt takes the ball from Johnny Blake | 45-47 |
| 15:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt is whistled for traveling | 45-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Kent Jones (SF), Chad McGarry (PF), Joseph McCracken (C) Bruce Schuldt, Vernon Short, George Harris, Sammy Haupt | |
| Subs | LSU | Keith Prill (SG), John Lee (SF), David Valliere (PF), James Kelly (C) William Davis, Johnny Blake, David Kennedy, Nathan Warren | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kent Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Chad McGarry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Prill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 7 reb. C - James Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:34 | LSU | Joseph McCracken denies the turnaround by James Kelly | 45-47 |
| 15:32 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to David Valliere | 45-47 |
| 15:16 | LSU | John Lee drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Keith Prill | 45-50 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by David Valliere - foul #1 on David Valliere, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:35 | LSU | David Valliere misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Harry House and the foul's on David Valliere - foul #2 on David Valliere, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short (SG), George Harris (PF) Brian Gilden, Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), William Davis (SG) James Dulin, Keith Prill | |
| 14:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:58 | LSU | William Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 13:56 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez tips it home | 50-52 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House clanks a jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones can't tip it in | 50-52 |
| 13:35 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Kelly | 50-52 |
| 13:09 | LSU | John Lee misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-52 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris lays it up and in on a great pass from Vernon Short | 52-52 |
| 12:41 | LSU | John Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones misses the lay-in | 52-52 |
| 12:17 | LSU | James Kelly gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:13 | LSU | John Lee misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-52 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph McCracken | 52-52 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 12:04 | LSU | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:00 | LSU | John Lee misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Vernon Short - foul #1 on Vernon Short, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Chad McGarry (PF), Sammy Haupt (C) Harry House, Vernon Short, Kent Jones, George Harris, Joseph McCracken | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG), David Kennedy (PF), Nathan Warren (C) Francisco Bermudez, William Davis, David Valliere, James Kelly | |
| 12:00 | LSU | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:00 | LSU | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kennedy steps in front of the Brian Baisden pass | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) PF - Chad McGarry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sammy Haupt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Dulin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Prill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | LSU | David Kennedy drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Dulin and he's fouled by Chad McGarry - foul #2 on Chad McGarry, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Blake (SF) John Lee | |
| 11:21 | LSU | David Kennedy makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| 10:39 | LSU | Brian Baisden takes the ball from David Kennedy | 52-57 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry gets the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt jams it and he's hacked by James Dulin - foul #3 on James Dulin, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones (SF), George Harris (PF) Brian Baisden, Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SF), David Valliere (PF), James Kelly (C) Johnny Blake, David Kennedy, Nathan Warren | |
| 10:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:42 | LSU | James Kelly connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Keith Prill | 55-59 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 09:00 | LSU | David Valliere misses the dunk attempt | 57-59 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Vernon Short (SG), Joseph McCracken (C) Bruce Schuldt, Brian Gilden, Sammy Haupt | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), Johnny Blake (SG), John Lee (SF) James Dulin, Keith Prill, William Davis | |
| 08:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 08:17 | LSU | The short jumper by Johnny Blake is denied by Joseph McCracken | 59-59 |
| 08:15 | LSU | David Valliere tips it home | 59-61 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lee is called for the reach on Harry House - foul #1 on John Lee, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry (PF) George Harris | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:58 | LSU | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 07:40 | LSU | James Kelly is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Kelly, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Chad McGarry | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Short (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kent Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. PF - Chad McGarry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Blake (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:03 | LSU | James Kelly misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Joseph McCracken - foul #4 on Joseph McCracken, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SG), David Kennedy (PF) Johnny Blake, David Valliere | |
| 07:03 | LSU | James Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:03 | LSU | James Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House loses the ball out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), George Harris (PF) Harry House, Vernon Short, Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG), Nathan Warren (C) Francisco Bermudez, John Lee, James Kelly | |
| 06:30 | LSU | James Dulin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Kennedy | 62-66 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt is hacked by James Dulin in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Dulin, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry (SF) Kent Jones | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:05 | LSU | William Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-66 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden travels with the ball | 64-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones (SF) Joseph McCracken | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Blake (SF), David Valliere (PF) William Davis, Nathan Warren | |
| 05:24 | LSU | Johnny Blake buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Valliere | 64-69 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris dunks the ball set up by Brian Gilden and he's hacked by David Valliere - foul #3 on David Valliere, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Vernon Short (SG), Sammy Haupt (C) Bruce Schuldt, Brian Gilden, Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG), John Lee (SF), James Kelly (C) James Dulin, Johnny Blake, David Kennedy | |
| 05:07 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:57 | LSU | John Lee scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 67-71 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken (C) George Harris | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SG) Keith Prill | |
| 04:23 | LSU | William Davis travels with the ball | 67-71 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 04:03 | LSU | James Kelly pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:58 | LSU | William Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Francisco Bermudez | 67-74 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Kentucky | James Kelly steals the ball from Sammy Haupt | 67-74 |
| 03:26 | LSU | James Kelly makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Davis | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Short (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kent Jones (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. PF - Sammy Haupt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Francisco Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Davis (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Valliere (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Kelly (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones is called for a charge - foul #3 on Kent Jones, team foul #5 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Chad McGarry (PF) Harry House, Kent Jones, Sammy Haupt | |
| Subs | LSU | James Dulin (PG), Keith Prill (SG), David Kennedy (PF) Francisco Bermudez, William Davis, David Valliere | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | LSU | James Dulin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-77 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Kent Jones (SF), George Harris (PF) Bruce Schuldt, Vernon Short, Chad McGarry | |
| Subs | LSU | David Valliere (PF) David Kennedy | |
| 02:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden loses the dribble to James Dulin | 67-77 |
| 02:32 | LSU | David Valliere buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Dulin | 67-80 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken's layup is rejected by John Lee | 67-80 |
| 02:16 | LSU | John Lee pulls down the rebound | 67-80 |
| 02:11 | LSU | James Dulin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-80 |
| 02:09 | LSU | David Valliere hits the follow up shot | 67-82 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken can't finish the layup | 67-82 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken can't tip it in | 67-82 |
| 01:51 | LSU | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 67-82 |
| 01:46 | LSU | James Dulin connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Lee and he's hacked by Harry House - foul #1 on Harry House, team foul #6 | 67-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Vernon Short (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Chad McGarry (PF), Sammy Haupt (C) Harry House, Brian Gilden, Kent Jones, George Harris, Joseph McCracken | |
| Subs | LSU | William Davis (SG), Johnny Blake (SF), David Kennedy (PF), Nathan Warren (C) Keith Prill, John Lee, David Valliere, James Kelly | |
| 01:46 | LSU | James Dulin misses the free throw | 67-84 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Nathan Warren gets the offensive rebound | 67-84 |
| 01:41 | LSU | William Davis comes up short on the shot from the right side | 67-84 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden snags the defensive board | 67-84 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Dulin - foul #5 on James Dulin, team foul #11 | 67-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | LSU | Francisco Bermudez (PG) James Dulin | |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the 1st free throw | 67-84 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt makes the 2nd free throw | 68-84 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Bruce Schuldt steals it from David Kennedy | 68-84 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Bruce Schuldt | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | LSU | Bruce Schuldt takes the ball from David Kennedy | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-84 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short hits the follow up shot | 72-84 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Francisco Bermudez runs out the clock | 72-84 |