| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - James Libbey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Travis Dial (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Whitehead (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Roudebush (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Dore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:44 | New Orleans | Clarence Adams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 19:43 | South Alabama | James Libbey gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 19:38 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Libbey | 40-37 |
| 19:27 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 19:26 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:21 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 19:20 | South Alabama | Travis Dial grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:06 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Travis Dial | 43-37 |
| 18:59 | New Orleans | Jason Moore comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 18:58 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 18:56 | South Alabama | Travis Dial is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Brown - foul #2 on Andrew Brown, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Victor Major (SF), Paul Bradford (PF), Wayne Wilkerson (C) James Libbey, Travis Dial, Gerald Whitehead, Paul Roudebush, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (PG), Jerry Granberg (SG), Larry Grimes (SF), Justin Wright (PF), Leonard Stillman (C) Clarence Adams, Andrew Brown, Leonard Evans, Henry Dore, Jason Moore | |
| 18:42 | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson clanks a turnaround in the lane | 43-37 |
| 18:41 | New Orleans | Justin Wright grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 18:39 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 18:26 | South Alabama | Victor Major drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Wilkerson | 45-37 |
| 18:11 | New Orleans | Wayne Wilkerson swats the short shot by Jerry Granberg | 45-37 |
| 18:09 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 18:07 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Frizzell, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Sanders (PG), Gerald Whitehead (SF), Paul Roudebush (PF), Michael Kramer (C) Willie Stoner, Victor Major, Paul Bradford, Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Adams (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Daniel Alton (SF), Henry Dore (PF), Jason Moore (C) Amos Polizzi, Jerry Granberg, Larry Grimes, Justin Wright, Leonard Stillman | |
| 17:58 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Adams | 45-40 |
| 17:52 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by William Sanders | 47-40 |
| 17:39 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 17:38 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 17:32 | South Alabama | Andrew Brown is called for the reach on Lee Frizzell - foul #3 on Andrew Brown, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Travis Dial (SG) Lee Frizzell | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg (SG) Andrew Brown | |
| 17:13 | South Alabama | Travis Dial is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Travis Dial, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Libbey (PG), Victor Major (SF) William Sanders, Gerald Whitehead | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Evans (SF) Daniel Alton | |
| 16:58 | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg loses the dribble to James Libbey | 47-40 |
| 16:39 | South Alabama | Paul Roudebush misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 47-40 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Jason Moore gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:22 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 16:20 | South Alabama | Victor Major grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 16:16 | South Alabama | Travis Dial throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG), Gerald Whitehead (SF), Paul Bradford (PF), Wayne Wilkerson (C) James Libbey, Victor Major, Paul Roudebush, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (PG), Larry Grimes (SF), Justin Wright (PF), Leonard Stillman (C) Clarence Adams, Leonard Evans, Henry Dore, Jason Moore | |
| 16:11 | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 16:09 | New Orleans | Justin Wright hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| 15:43 | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 47-42 |
| 15:41 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman grabs the board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Willie Stoner (fairly fresh) SG - Travis Dial (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Whitehead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Bradford (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Wilkerson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Amos Polizzi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Granberg (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Grimes (fresh) PF - Justin Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Stillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 15:17 | South Alabama | Justin Wright swats the short shot by Gerald Whitehead | 47-44 |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford tips it but misses | 47-44 |
| 15:14 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 15:11 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Stoner - foul #1 on Willie Stoner, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Sanders (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Matthew Leach (PF), Michael Kramer (C) Willie Stoner, Travis Dial, Paul Bradford, Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Luis Rix (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Daniel Alton (SF), Henry Dore (PF), Jason Moore (C) Amos Polizzi, Jerry Granberg, Larry Grimes, Justin Wright, Leonard Stillman | |
| 14:52 | New Orleans | Jason Moore buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Luis Rix | 49-46 |
| 14:41 | South Alabama | William Sanders knocks in the 3 from straight away | 52-46 |
| 14:27 | New Orleans | Luis Rix makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Dore | 52-49 |
| 14:16 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 14:14 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 14:01 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 13:59 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:36 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 52-49 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Matthew Leach gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:29 | South Alabama | Andrew Brown steps in front of the Lee Frizzell pass | 52-49 |
| 13:27 | New Orleans | Daniel Alton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Libbey (PG), Travis Dial (SG), Victor Major (SF), Paul Roudebush (PF), Paul Bradford (C) William Sanders, Lee Frizzell, Gerald Whitehead, Matthew Leach, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Leonard Evans (SF), Justin Wright (C) Daniel Alton, Jason Moore | |
| 13:11 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Bradford | 54-49 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Luis Rix | 54-51 |
| 12:21 | South Alabama | Travis Dial scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Victor Major | 57-51 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Luis Rix is fouled in the backcourt by James Libbey - foul #2 on James Libbey, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Leach (SF), Wayne Wilkerson (C) Victor Major, Paul Bradford | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Adams (PG), Amos Polizzi (SG), Leonard Stillman (PF), Larry Grimes (C) Luis Rix, Andrew Brown, Henry Dore, Justin Wright | |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes misses the easy layup | 57-51 |
| 11:59 | South Alabama | James Libbey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:57 | South Alabama | Larry Grimes steals it from James Libbey in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes can't finish the layup | 57-51 |
| 11:48 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes grabs the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:36 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Gerald Whitehead (SF), Michael Kramer (C) James Libbey, Travis Dial, Paul Roudebush, Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jason Moore (C) Leonard Evans | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Willie Stoner (fresh) SG - Lee Frizzell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Whitehead (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Leach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Kramer (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Amos Polizzi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Grimes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leonard Stillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Moore (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | South Alabama | Matthew Leach throws it down on a nice dish by Willie Stoner | 59-51 |
| 11:13 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-51 |
| 11:12 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 11:08 | South Alabama | Willie Stoner misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 59-51 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 10:52 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Michael Kramer - foul #3 on Michael Kramer, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Bradford (SF) Gerald Whitehead | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Luis Rix (PG), Jerry Granberg (SG), Leonard Evans (SF), Justin Wright (C) Clarence Adams, Amos Polizzi, Larry Grimes, Jason Moore | |
| 10:52 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:52 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:52 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Michael Kramer | 59-51 |
| 10:50 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell is hacked by Jerry Granberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Granberg, team foul #3 | 59-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Victor Major (SF) Matthew Leach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jason Moore (C) Leonard Stillman | |
| 10:42 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Willie Stoner | 61-51 |
| 10:26 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans double dribbles | 61-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Libbey (PG), Matthew Leach (C) Willie Stoner, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Brown (SG), Henry Dore (PF) Jerry Granberg, Jason Moore | |
| 10:20 | South Alabama | James Libbey loses the dribble to Luis Rix in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 10:17 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans lays it in on a great pass from Luis Rix | 61-53 |
| 10:12 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Lee Frizzell, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Travis Dial (SG), Wayne Wilkerson (PF) Lee Frizzell, Victor Major | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 10:10 | New Orleans | Travis Dial picks off the pass by Justin Wright in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 09:59 | South Alabama | Matthew Leach connects on the open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Travis Dial | 63-53 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 63-53 |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Matthew Leach | 63-53 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | Luis Rix is called for the reach on James Libbey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Rix, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| 09:36 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Sanders (SG), Victor Major (SF), Paul Roudebush (PF) Travis Dial, Paul Bradford, Matthew Leach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Adams (PG), Jerry Granberg (SF), Leonard Stillman (PF), Jason Moore (C) Luis Rix, Leonard Evans, Henry Dore, Justin Wright | |
| 09:15 | South Alabama | William Sanders connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Libbey | 65-53 |
| 09:07 | New Orleans | Clarence Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Michael Kramer (C) James Libbey, William Sanders, Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (PG), Daniel Alton (SF), Larry Grimes (PF) Clarence Adams, Andrew Brown, Leonard Stillman | |
| 08:52 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Lee Frizzell | 67-53 |
| 08:36 | New Orleans | Paul Roudebush is called for the reach on Amos Polizzi - foul #2 on Paul Roudebush, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Travis Dial (SG), Gerald Whitehead (SF), Paul Bradford (PF) Lee Frizzell, Victor Major, Paul Roudebush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Adams (PG), Henry Dore (PF), Leonard Stillman (C) Jerry Granberg, Daniel Alton, Jason Moore | |
| 08:36 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:36 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 08:18 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 08:17 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer gets the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 08:04 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Larry Grimes - foul #2 on Larry Grimes, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Libbey (PG), Matthew Leach (PF) Willie Stoner, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Brown (SG), Leonard Evans (SF) Amos Polizzi, Larry Grimes | |
| 08:04 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 08:04 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | Travis Dial steps in front of the Andrew Brown pass | 68-53 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - James Libbey (tiring) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Dial (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Whitehead (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Leach (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Bradford (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Adams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Evans (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Dore (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Stillman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Clarence Adams - foul #2 on Clarence Adams, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Sanders (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Victor Major (SF), Wayne Wilkerson (C) James Libbey, Travis Dial, Gerald Whitehead, Matthew Leach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Luis Rix (PG), Jerry Granberg (SG), Larry Grimes (SF), Justin Wright (PF), Jason Moore (C) Clarence Adams, Andrew Brown, Leonard Evans, Henry Dore, Leonard Stillman | |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 07:12 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 06:58 | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 06:57 | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 06:53 | South Alabama | Victor Major hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Grimes - foul #3 on Larry Grimes, team foul #7 | 70-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Michael Kramer (C) Paul Bradford | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Daniel Alton (SF) Larry Grimes | |
| 06:53 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 06:53 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 06:51 | New Orleans | Luis Rix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-53 |
| 06:36 | South Alabama | Luis Rix is called for the reach on William Sanders - foul #5 on Luis Rix, team foul #8 | 72-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead (SF), Paul Roudebush (PF) Victor Major, Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (PG) Luis Rix | |
| 06:36 | South Alabama | William Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 06:36 | South Alabama | William Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 06:32 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi is fouled in the backcourt by William Sanders - foul #1 on William Sanders, team foul #8 | 74-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG) William Sanders | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:32 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 06:32 | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 06:14 | South Alabama | Paul Roudebush hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Lee Frizzell | 76-55 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Willie Stoner steals the ball from Jerry Granberg | 76-55 |
| 06:07 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Sanders (PG), Victor Major (SF), Wayne Wilkerson (PF), Matthew Leach (C) Willie Stoner, Gerald Whitehead, Paul Roudebush, Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Andrew Brown (SG), Larry Grimes (SF), Henry Dore (PF) Jerry Granberg, Daniel Alton, Justin Wright | |
| 05:49 | South Alabama | Matthew Leach blows the layup | 76-55 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Andrew Brown snags the defensive board | 76-55 |
| 05:25 | New Orleans | The short jumper by Andrew Brown is denied by Matthew Leach | 76-55 |
| 05:23 | New Orleans | Jason Moore misses the tip | 76-55 |
| 05:21 | South Alabama | Victor Major grabs the board | 76-55 |
| 05:15 | South Alabama | Lee Frizzell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Libbey (PG), Travis Dial (SG), Gerald Whitehead (SF), Paul Roudebush (PF), Michael Kramer (C) William Sanders, Lee Frizzell, Victor Major, Wayne Wilkerson, Matthew Leach | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clarence Adams (PG), Jerry Granberg (SG), Leonard Evans (SF), Leonard Stillman (C) Amos Polizzi, Andrew Brown, Larry Grimes, Jason Moore | |
| 05:02 | New Orleans | Leonard Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 76-55 |
| 05:00 | South Alabama | Paul Roudebush grabs the defensive rebound | 76-55 |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Travis Dial hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Whitehead | 76-55 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | James Libbey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-55 |
| 04:24 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman pulls down the rebound | 76-55 |
| 04:07 | New Orleans | Henry Dore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-55 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead grabs the board | 76-55 |
| 04:01 | South Alabama | Travis Dial blows the wide open layup | 76-55 |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | Gerald Whitehead tips it home | 78-55 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 03:47 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman misses the easy layup | 78-55 |
| 03:45 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Stillman | 78-55 |
| 03:25 | New Orleans | Clarence Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-55 |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman gets the offensive rebound | 78-55 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - James Libbey (tired) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Dial (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Whitehead (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Paul Roudebush (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Kramer (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clarence Adams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Granberg (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Evans (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Dore (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Stillman (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Clarence Adams connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 78-57 |
| 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) | |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Henry Dore - foul #1 on Henry Dore, team foul #9 | 78-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Willie Stoner (PG), Lee Frizzell (SG), Victor Major (SF), Wayne Wilkerson (PF) James Libbey, Travis Dial, Gerald Whitehead, Paul Roudebush | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (SG), Daniel Alton (SF), Larry Grimes (PF), Justin Wright (C) Jerry Granberg, Leonard Evans, Henry Dore, Leonard Stillman | |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 79-57 |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | Michael Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 80-57 |
| 02:54 | New Orleans | Clarence Adams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Bradford (C) Michael Kramer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:38 | South Alabama | Victor Major misses long on an open shot from the right side | 80-57 |
| 02:37 | South Alabama | Willie Stoner misses the tip | 80-57 |
| 02:35 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes snags the defensive board | 80-57 |
| 02:18 | New Orleans | Justin Wright hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Larry Grimes | 80-59 |
| 02:02 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Stoner | 82-59 |
| 01:47 | New Orleans | Daniel Alton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 82-59 |
| 01:45 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford gets the rebound | 82-59 |
| 01:38 | South Alabama | Victor Major is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Adams - foul #3 on Clarence Adams, team foul #10 | 82-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Matthew Leach (PF) Wayne Wilkerson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg (SG), Leonard Stillman (C) Amos Polizzi, Daniel Alton | |
| 01:38 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the 1st free throw | 83-59 |
| 01:38 | South Alabama | Victor Major makes the 2nd free throw | 84-59 |
| 01:29 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes makes the 3 from straight away | 84-62 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Victor Major travels in the backcourt | 84-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson (C) Victor Major | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Leonard Stillman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 84-62 |
| 01:13 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Matthew Leach | 84-62 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson hits a runner from close range set up by Willie Stoner and he's fouled by Larry Grimes - foul #4 on Larry Grimes, team foul #11 | 86-62 |
| 01:07 | South Alabama | Wayne Wilkerson misses the free throw | 86-62 |
| 01:07 | New Orleans | Justin Wright grabs the board | 86-62 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Willie Stoner is called for the reach on Jerry Granberg - foul #2 on Willie Stoner, team foul #9 | 86-62 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Jerry Granberg misses the 1st free throw | 86-62 |
| 00:49 | South Alabama | Paul Bradford gets the rebound | 86-62 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Matthew Leach knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Paul Bradford | 88-62 |
| 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) | |
| 00:16 | New Orleans | Larry Grimes is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Grimes, team foul #12 | 88-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Amos Polizzi (SG) Larry Grimes | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Willie Stoner runs out the clock | 88-62 |