| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jacob Storms (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bret Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Les Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerome Isabelle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Ancheta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeromy Pantoja (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clayton Dates (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Moore (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Clyde Satterlee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lee (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | William Moore inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Storms - foul #2 on Jacob Storms, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 19:41 | New Orleans | William Moore makes the 3 from straight away set up by Clyde Satterlee | 39-31 |
| 19:39 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 19:29 | New Orleans | George Lee is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 19:28 | South Alabama | Bret Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 19:25 | South Alabama | Clayton Dates picks off the pass by Les Jackson in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 19:24 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clayton Dates | 39-33 |
| 19:05 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms connects on the 3 from straight away | 42-33 |
| 19:00 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja connects on the open shot from the left side on a great pass from Clayton Dates | 42-35 |
| 18:41 | South Alabama | Les Jackson is open and scores on a floater from the left block | 44-35 |
| 18:18 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeromy Pantoja and he's hacked by Les Jackson - foul #2 on Les Jackson, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson (PG), Herbert Geyer (SG), Joe Singer (SF), John Behan (PF), Joey Agosto (C) Jacob Storms, Bret Smith, Les Jackson, Jerome Isabelle, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) Jeromy Pantoja, William Moore, Clyde Satterlee, George Lee | |
| 18:18 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:01 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson can't connect on an uncontested shot in the paint | 44-38 |
| 17:59 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Robert Bryant | 44-38 |
| 17:44 | New Orleans | Joe Singer steals it from James Liska | 44-38 |
| 17:23 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 17:21 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Liska | 44-38 |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Liska | 44-41 |
| 17:06 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer is fouled in the backcourt by Carlton Andrews - foul #1 on Carlton Andrews, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Bret Smith (SG), Les Jackson (SF), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Curtis Johnson, Herbert Geyer, Joe Singer, John Behan, Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), William McFadin (SG), William Moore (SF), Clyde Satterlee (PF), Sean Preas (C) Clayton Dates, Carlton Andrews, Robert Bryant, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Les Jackson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 44-41 |
| 16:47 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle can't tip it in | 44-41 |
| 16:45 | South Alabama | Darrell Castile gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:30 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 16:29 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Clyde Satterlee | 44-41 |
| 16:04 | New Orleans | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-41 |
| 16:03 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Preas | 44-41 |
| 15:52 | New Orleans | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 44-41 |
| 15:50 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jerome Isabelle | 44-41 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Gerald Comer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bret Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Les Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Jerome Isabelle (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Darrell Castile (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeromy Pantoja (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William McFadin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Moore (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Clyde Satterlee (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Preas (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer travels with the ball | 44-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Curtis Johnson (SF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Gerald Comer, Les Jackson, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Francis Dirks (SG), Carlton Andrews (SF), George Lee (C) William McFadin, William Moore, Sean Preas | |
| 15:26 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews's fadeaway is rejected by Jerome Isabelle | 44-41 |
| 15:25 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:20 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson is hacked by Jeromy Pantoja - foul #3 on Jeromy Pantoja, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer (SG), John Behan (PF) Bret Smith, Jerome Isabelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Boynton (PF) Clyde Satterlee | |
| 15:15 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Geyer | 46-41 |
| 14:53 | New Orleans | Curtis Johnson steals it from Francis Dirks | 46-41 |
| 14:49 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson misses the easy layup | 46-41 |
| 14:47 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:19 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeromy Pantoja and the foul's on Herbert Geyer - foul #3 on Herbert Geyer, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Singer (SG), Les Jackson (SF), Joey Agosto (PF) Herbert Geyer, Curtis Johnson, John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (PG), Robert Bryant (PF), James Liska (C) Jeromy Pantoja, Paul Boynton, George Lee | |
| 14:19 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:17 | South Alabama | Francis Dirks is called for the reach on Joe Singer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Francis Dirks, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), Clyde Satterlee (PF) Francis Dirks, Carlton Andrews | |
| 14:00 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Les Jackson | 48-44 |
| 13:58 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Ancheta - foul #2 on Gregory Ancheta, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| 13:41 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 48-44 |
| 13:39 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeromy Pantoja - foul #4 on Jeromy Pantoja, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bret Smith (SG), Jerome Isabelle (PF) Joe Singer, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG), William Moore (SF), Paul Boynton (C) Jeromy Pantoja, Robert Bryant, James Liska | |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:34 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:31 | New Orleans | William McFadin double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Curtis Johnson (SF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Jacob Storms, Les Jackson, Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:20 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Moore - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 13:20 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:20 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:20 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 13:05 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee travels with the ball | 51-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Herbert Geyer (SF) Gerald Comer, Curtis Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (SG), George Lee (C) William McFadin, Clyde Satterlee | |
| 12:48 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:46 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms hits the follow up shot | 53-44 |
| 12:28 | New Orleans | George Lee connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 12:18 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms is called for 10 seconds | 53-46 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson (SG), Les Jackson (SF), Joey Agosto (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Bret Smith, Herbert Geyer, Jerome Isabelle, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Clyde Satterlee (PF), Sean Preas (C) Carlton Andrews, William Moore, Paul Boynton, George Lee | |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Clayton Dates | 53-48 |
| 11:59 | South Alabama | Clayton Dates is called for the reach on Jacob Storms in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clayton Dates, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Joe Singer (SG) Jacob Storms, Curtis Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 11:41 | South Alabama | Les Jackson is open and lays it up and in | 55-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Gerald Comer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Singer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Les Jackson (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Joey Agosto (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrell Castile (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clayton Dates (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William McFadin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Bryant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clyde Satterlee (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Preas (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson (SF), John Behan (PF) Les Jackson, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Moore (SF), James Liska (C) Clyde Satterlee, Sean Preas | |
| 11:29 | South Alabama | John Behan's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Bryant | 55-48 |
| 11:27 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Curtis Johnson steals the ball from William Moore in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 11:22 | South Alabama | Joe Singer lays it in set up by Curtis Johnson | 57-48 |
| 11:01 | New Orleans | William Moore drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bryant | 57-50 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | William McFadin is called for the reach on Curtis Johnson - foul #1 on William McFadin, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer (SG), Les Jackson (SF), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Gerald Comer, Joe Singer, John Behan, Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (PG), Clyde Satterlee (PF), George Lee (C) William McFadin, Robert Bryant, James Liska | |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta snags the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 10:13 | South Alabama | William Moore steps in front of the Curtis Johnson pass | 58-50 |
| 10:09 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews lays it in set up by William Moore | 58-52 |
| 10:04 | South Alabama | William Moore blocks the short jumper by Les Jackson | 58-52 |
| 10:02 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson tips it back up and in | 60-52 |
| 10:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Bret Smith (SG), Darrell Castile (C) Curtis Johnson, Les Jackson, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sean Preas (C) George Lee | |
| 09:52 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 09:50 | South Alabama | Bret Smith snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 09:47 | South Alabama | Carlton Andrews picks off the pass by Jacob Storms in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 09:37 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates is fouled on the floor by Bret Smith - foul #2 on Bret Smith, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Bryant (SF), Paul Boynton (PF) William Moore, Clyde Satterlee | |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jerome Isabelle - foul #1 on Jerome Isabelle, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Les Jackson (SF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Bret Smith, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG) Clayton Dates | |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 09:26 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:05 | South Alabama | Les Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 09:04 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Ancheta - foul #3 on Gregory Ancheta, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Bret Smith (SG), John Behan (PF) Jacob Storms, Herbert Geyer, Jerome Isabelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (PG), James Liska (C) Robert Bryant, Sean Preas | |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:50 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:25 | South Alabama | Les Jackson lays it in on a nice dish by Gerald Comer | 62-55 |
| 08:04 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates loses the dribble to Gregory Ancheta | 62-55 |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | Les Jackson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-55 |
| 07:43 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 07:43 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Joe Singer (SG), Curtis Johnson (SF), Joey Agosto (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Gerald Comer, Bret Smith, Les Jackson, John Behan, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), Francis Dirks (SG), William Moore (SF), Clyde Satterlee (PF), George Lee (C) Clayton Dates, William McFadin, Carlton Andrews, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 07:31 | South Alabama | Darrell Castile's pass is intercepted by George Lee | 62-55 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jacob Storms (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Joe Singer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Joey Agosto (fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrell Castile (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeromy Pantoja (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Francis Dirks (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Moore (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Clyde Satterlee (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - George Lee (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeromy Pantoja and he's hacked by Curtis Johnson - foul #2 on Curtis Johnson, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer (PG), Jerome Isabelle (PF) Jacob Storms, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Robert Bryant (SF), Sean Preas (C) William Moore, George Lee | |
| 07:02 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:45 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Gregory Ancheta (C) Joe Singer, Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jacob Storms - foul #3 on Jacob Storms, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Bret Smith (SG) Jacob Storms, Curtis Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | George Lee (C) Sean Preas | |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:27 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:27 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:07 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 06:05 | New Orleans | George Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:01 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bryant, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), John Behan (C) Gerald Comer, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Moore (SF), James Liska (C) Robert Bryant, George Lee | |
| 05:55 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms misses the floater from the right side | 62-59 |
| 05:53 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 05:30 | New Orleans | William Moore connects on the open floater from the right block set up by Jeromy Pantoja | 62-61 |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Bret Smith hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jacob Storms | 64-61 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | William Moore drills a fadeaway in the paint | 64-63 |
| 04:43 | South Alabama | Bret Smith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 04:41 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 04:30 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by James Liska | 64-65 |
| 04:17 | South Alabama | Jacob Storms connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is fouled on the floor by Jacob Storms - foul #4 on Jacob Storms, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Joe Singer (SG), Curtis Johnson (SF), Joey Agosto (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Jacob Storms, Bret Smith, Herbert Geyer, Jerome Isabelle, John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (SF), Paul Boynton (PF), Sean Preas (C) William Moore, Clyde Satterlee, James Liska | |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:31 | South Alabama | Joe Singer misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jeromy Pantoja - foul #5 on Jeromy Pantoja, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Clayton Dates (PG) Jeromy Pantoja | |
| 03:31 | South Alabama | Joe Singer makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:31 | South Alabama | Joe Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Gerald Comer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Joe Singer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Curtis Johnson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Joey Agosto (fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrell Castile (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Clayton Dates (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Dirks (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlton Andrews (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Boynton (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Preas (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 02:48 | South Alabama | Joe Singer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 02:46 | New Orleans | Sean Preas grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 02:30 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Clayton Dates | 68-72 |
| 02:27 | South Alabama | Clayton Dates picks off the pass by Joe Singer in the backcourt | 68-72 |
| 02:24 | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews can't finish the layup | 68-72 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 02:22 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Les Jackson (SF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Joe Singer, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SF), Robert Bryant (PF), George Lee (C) Carlton Andrews, Paul Boynton, Sean Preas | |
| 02:02 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 02:00 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 01:55 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Curtis Johnson | 71-72 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Curtis Johnson steals it from Francis Dirks in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| 01:52 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer banks in the layup set up by Curtis Johnson | 73-72 |
| 01:28 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks misses long on a shot from the right side | 73-72 |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 73-72 |
| 01:19 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson tips it back up and in | 75-72 |
| 01:00 | New Orleans | William McFadin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Lee | 75-75 |
| 00:55 | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson makes the floater from the right side set up by Les Jackson | 77-75 |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jacob Storms (PG), Bret Smith (SG), Jerome Isabelle (PF) Gerald Comer, Curtis Johnson, Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Moore (SF), Clyde Satterlee (PF) William McFadin, Robert Bryant | |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks is fouled on the floor by Bret Smith - foul #3 on Bret Smith, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:36 | New Orleans | Francis Dirks misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:36 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Francis Dirks is called for the reach on Jerome Isabelle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Dirks, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Carlton Andrews (SG) Francis Dirks | |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Jacob Storms is called for the reach on Clayton Dates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jacob Storms, team foul #12 | 79-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Curtis Johnson (PG) Jacob Storms | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Clayton Dates misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Jerome Isabelle | 79-76 |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle is fouled in the backcourt by Clayton Dates - foul #4 on Clayton Dates, team foul #11 | 79-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer (PG), Joe Singer (SF) Curtis Johnson, Les Jackson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | New Orleans | George Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 80-76 |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | Bret Smith gets the rebound | 80-76 |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Bret Smith is hacked by Carlton Andrews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlton Andrews, team foul #12 | 80-76 |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Bret Smith makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:20 | South Alabama | Bret Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:20 | New Orleans | George Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | Clyde Satterlee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Les Jackson (SF), John Behan (C) Bret Smith, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | John Behan is fouled in the backcourt by Clayton Dates - foul #5 on Clayton Dates, team foul #13 | 81-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta (C) Jerome Isabelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG) Clayton Dates | |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | John Behan makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:14 | South Alabama | John Behan makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | William McFadin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | Carlton Andrews is called for the reach on John Behan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlton Andrews, team foul #14 | 83-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bret Smith (SG) Les Jackson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | John Behan misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | John Behan misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:07 | New Orleans | George Lee pulls down the rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:01 | New Orleans | William McFadin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-79 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | John Behan gets the rebound | 83-79 |