| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) SG - James Morgan (fresh) SF - David Greggs (fresh) PF - Roscoe Grier (fresh) C - William Connolly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Benny Blakeslee (fresh) SG - Jack Hoy (fresh) SF - Martin Gravelle (fresh) PF - Franklin James (fresh) C - Anthony Mulhern (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | William Connolly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Indiana | James Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Garrett Cooper is called for the reach on Benny Blakeslee - foul #1 on Garrett Cooper, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Jack Hoy picks off the pass by Garrett Cooper in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jack Hoy | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Indiana | William Connolly is whistled for a carry | 0-4 |
| 18:37 | New Orleans | Franklin James drills a runner from the right block | 0-6 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-6 |
| 18:22 | Indiana | William Connolly grabs the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Indiana | William Connolly makes the 3 from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle misses the jump hook near the basket | 3-6 |
| 17:51 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern snags the offensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:37 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 17:35 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 3-6 |
| 17:31 | Indiana | Martin Gravelle is called for the reach on Garrett Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Gravelle, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Carl Tyner (SG), Robert Reichenbach (SF), John Warfield (PF), Jerry Prince (C) Garrett Cooper, James Morgan, David Greggs, Roscoe Grier, William Connolly | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (PG), David Tobias (SF), Donny Malec (PF), Charles Damian (C) Benny Blakeslee, Martin Gravelle, Franklin James, Anthony Mulhern | |
| 17:12 | Indiana | Carl Tyner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-6 |
| 17:10 | New Orleans | Charles Damian grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 17:04 | New Orleans | Donny Malec scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jack Hoy | 3-8 |
| 16:49 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach hits a floater from the left block | 5-8 |
| 16:34 | New Orleans | Charles Damian is hacked by Jerry Prince - foul #1 on Jerry Prince, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja (C) Jack Hoy | |
| 16:15 | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 5-10 |
| 15:56 | Indiana | Tommy Evans scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Tyner (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Reichenbach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Warfield (fresh) C - Jerry Prince (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew McCreary (fairly fresh) SG - David Tobias (fairly fresh) SF - Donny Malec (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Damian (fairly fresh) C - Fenyang Aja (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | New Orleans | David Tobias buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-13 |
| 15:20 | Indiana | Donny Malec swats the shot by Tommy Evans | 8-13 |
| 15:18 | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 15:01 | New Orleans | Charles Damian drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Tommy Evans's pass is intercepted by David Tobias | 8-15 |
| 14:45 | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja is fouled on the floor by Robert Reichenbach - foul #1 on Robert Reichenbach, team foul #3 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), Roscoe Grier (PF), William Connolly (C) Tommy Evans, Carl Tyner, Robert Reichenbach, John Warfield, Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee (PG), Jack Hoy (SG), Martin Gravelle (SF), Franklin James (PF), Anthony Mulhern (C) Matthew McCreary, David Tobias, Donny Malec, Charles Damian, Fenyang Aja | |
| 14:31 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 8-15 |
| 14:30 | Indiana | William Connolly grabs the board | 8-15 |
| 14:28 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-15 |
| 14:11 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 14:09 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 8-15 |
| 13:49 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-15 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Greggs (SF) Jeffrey Nail | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:24 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle blows the dunk but he's fouled by David Greggs - foul #1 on David Greggs, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Mellen (PF) Franklin James | |
| 13:24 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:24 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:10 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 8-17 |
| 13:09 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern grabs the defensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | William Connolly is called for the reach on Martin Gravelle - foul #1 on William Connolly, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG) Garrett Cooper | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja (C) Anthony Mulhern | |
| 12:52 | New Orleans | The jump hook by George Mellen is blocked by William Connolly | 8-17 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy can't tip it in | 8-17 |
| 12:48 | Indiana | William Connolly pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:34 | Indiana | James Morgan comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 8-17 |
| 12:32 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 12:23 | New Orleans | James Morgan is called for the reach on Jack Hoy - foul #1 on James Morgan, team foul #6 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (SG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), Jerry Prince (C) James Morgan, David Greggs, William Connolly | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:11 | New Orleans | George Mellen lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Hoy | 8-19 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | The pull-up jumper by Billy Orcholski is blocked by Fenyang Aja | 8-19 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy snags the defensive board | 8-19 |
| 11:44 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Nail | 8-19 |
| 11:43 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy snags the offensive board | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Billy Orcholski (fresh) SG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) PF - Roscoe Grier (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jerry Prince (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Benny Blakeslee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Hoy (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Martin Gravelle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Mellen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Fenyang Aja (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Benny Blakeslee | 8-21 |
| 11:10 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-21 |
| 11:09 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier hits the follow up shot | 10-21 |
| 10:53 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-21 |
| 10:51 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Roscoe Grier | 10-21 |
| 10:32 | Indiana | Jerry Prince misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-21 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | George Mellen grabs the defensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 10:13 | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Benny Blakeslee | 10-23 |
| 10:05 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tommy Evans | 12-23 |
| 09:39 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy loses the ball out of bounds | 12-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), David Greggs (SF), John Warfield (PF), Robert Reichenbach (C) Billy Orcholski, Tommy Evans, Jeffrey Nail, Roscoe Grier, Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (PG), David Tobias (SG), Donny Malec (SF), Franklin James (PF), Anthony Mulhern (C) Benny Blakeslee, Jack Hoy, Martin Gravelle, George Mellen, Fenyang Aja | |
| 09:19 | Indiana | James Morgan is hacked by Matthew McCreary - foul #1 on Matthew McCreary, team foul #2 | 12-23 |
| 09:09 | Indiana | David Greggs drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Garrett Cooper | 15-23 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Warfield - foul #1 on John Warfield, team foul #7 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Connolly (C) Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 08:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 08:39 | Indiana | David Greggs clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-25 |
| 08:38 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern pulls down the rebound | 15-25 |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | David Tobias misses long on a 3 from straight away | 15-25 |
| 08:20 | New Orleans | Franklin James hits the follow up shot | 15-27 |
| 08:02 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-27 |
| 08:01 | New Orleans | Donny Malec grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| 07:36 | New Orleans | Franklin James misses short on a 3 from straight away | 15-27 |
| 07:35 | Indiana | James Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Morgan (fresh) SF - David Greggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Warfield (fairly fresh) C - William Connolly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew McCreary (fairly fresh) SG - David Tobias (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donny Malec (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Franklin James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Anthony Mulhern (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Indiana | John Warfield knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by David Greggs | 17-27 |
| 06:57 | New Orleans | David Tobias is whistled for a carry | 17-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), Carl Tyner (SF), Robert Reichenbach (PF) Garrett Cooper, David Greggs, John Warfield | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee (PG), Jack Hoy (SG), Martin Gravelle (SF), Charles Damian (PF) Matthew McCreary, David Tobias, Donny Malec, Franklin James | |
| 06:32 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach snags the offensive board | 17-27 |
| 06:06 | Indiana | James Morgan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 06:05 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Anthony Mulhern | 17-27 |
| 05:44 | New Orleans | Anthony Mulhern connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Benny Blakeslee | 17-30 |
| 05:42 | Indiana | James Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Hoy - foul #1 on Jack Hoy, team foul #3 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (SG), Roscoe Grier (PF), Jerry Prince (C) James Morgan, Robert Reichenbach, William Connolly | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Franklin James (PF) Charles Damian | |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Jerry Prince is hacked by Anthony Mulhern - foul #1 on Anthony Mulhern, team foul #4 | 17-30 |
| 05:13 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 17-30 |
| 05:12 | Indiana | Roscoe Grier pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 04:53 | Indiana | Jerry Prince makes the jump hook from the baseline | 19-30 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | Tommy Evans steals it from Anthony Mulhern | 19-30 |
| 04:21 | Indiana | Tommy Evans is fouled on the floor by Anthony Mulhern - foul #2 on Anthony Mulhern, team foul #5 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), Jeffrey Nail (SF), John Warfield (PF) Billy Orcholski, Carl Tyner, Roscoe Grier | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (PG), Donny Malec (SF), George Mellen (PF), Charles Damian (C) Benny Blakeslee, Martin Gravelle, Franklin James, Anthony Mulhern | |
| 04:06 | Indiana | Jerry Prince can't finish the layup | 19-30 |
| 04:04 | Indiana | Jerry Prince grabs the offensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 03:44 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Mellen - foul #1 on George Mellen, team foul #6 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Morgan (SG), Robert Reichenbach (C) Tommy Evans, Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Fenyang Aja (C) George Mellen | |
| 03:44 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:44 | Indiana | Jeffrey Nail misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Fenyang Aja | 19-30 |
| 03:28 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew McCreary | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Morgan (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Nail (fresh) PF - John Warfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Reichenbach (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Matthew McCreary (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Hoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donny Malec (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Damian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Fenyang Aja (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-33 |
| 03:07 | New Orleans | Donny Malec grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 03:03 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-36 |
| 02:53 | Indiana | John Warfield banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Robert Reichenbach | 21-36 |
| 02:32 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary misses the 3 from straight away | 21-36 |
| 02:31 | Indiana | Robert Reichenbach gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 02:29 | Indiana | James Morgan's pass is intercepted by Matthew McCreary in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| 02:12 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 02:11 | New Orleans | Donny Malec grabs the offensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy is hacked by James Morgan - foul #2 on James Morgan, team foul #8 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Carl Tyner (SG), David Greggs (SF), Jerry Prince (PF), William Connolly (C) Garrett Cooper, James Morgan, Jeffrey Nail, John Warfield, Robert Reichenbach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee (PG), David Tobias (SF), George Mellen (PF), Anthony Mulhern (C) Matthew McCreary, Donny Malec, Charles Damian, Fenyang Aja | |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Jack Hoy misses the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 01:53 | Indiana | David Greggs pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 01:46 | Indiana | Benny Blakeslee steals the ball from David Greggs in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| 01:34 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee blows the dunk | 21-36 |
| 01:33 | Indiana | David Greggs gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 01:14 | Indiana | Tommy Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Martin Gravelle (SF) Jack Hoy | |
| 00:59 | New Orleans | Jerry Prince steps in front of the Martin Gravelle pass | 21-36 |
| 00:32 | Indiana | Carl Tyner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to George Mellen | 21-36 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tommy Evans - foul #1 on Tommy Evans, team foul #9 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | Billy Orcholski (PG), James Morgan (SG), Roscoe Grier (PF) Tommy Evans, Carl Tyner, Jerry Prince | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jack Hoy (SG), Franklin James (PF) David Tobias, George Mellen | |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:19 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee misses the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:19 | Indiana | The rebound goes to William Connolly | 21-37 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | David Greggs loses the dribble to Martin Gravelle in the backcourt | 21-37 |
| 00:02 | New Orleans | Benny Blakeslee knocks in the floater from the right side | 21-39 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Billy Orcholski clanks a fullcourt shot | 21-39 |