| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Lee Johnson (fresh) SG - Michael Soboleski (fresh) SF - Donald Claudio (fresh) PF - Christopher Platz (fresh) C - John Collinsworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Sonnier (fresh) SG - Ronald Depp (fresh) SF - Vincent Cormier (fresh) PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) C - Garrett Bode (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier is denied on a layup by John Collinsworth | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Gonzaga | Christopher Platz grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Gonzaga | Garrett Bode denies the turnaround by Donald Claudio | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | New Orleans | Lee Johnson steps in front of the Garrett Bode pass | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Platz - foul #1 on Christopher Platz, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:06 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-1 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:44 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-1 |
| 18:43 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Lee Johnson | 2-1 |
| 18:33 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Donald Claudio | 4-1 |
| 18:12 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 4-1 |
| 18:11 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson pulls down the rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:57 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-1 |
| 17:35 | New Orleans | The jumper by Thomas Takahashi is denied by Christopher Platz | 7-1 |
| 17:34 | Gonzaga | Donald Claudio grabs the defensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:31 | Gonzaga | Donald Claudio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-1 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG), Michal Jacobs (SG), Daniel Billings (SF), Christopher Blocker (PF), Joe Louder (C) Lee Johnson, Michael Soboleski, Donald Claudio, Christopher Platz, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (SG), Terry Gadberry (SF), Edward Meade (PF), Steven Buckle (C) Ronald Depp, Vincent Cormier, Thomas Takahashi, Garrett Bode | |
| 17:14 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-1 |
| 17:13 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:01 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry is fouled on the floor by Daniel Billings - foul #1 on Daniel Billings, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| 16:52 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-1 |
| 16:50 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs gets the rebound | 7-1 |
| 16:46 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Edward Meade - foul #1 on Edward Meade, team foul #1 | 7-1 |
| 16:32 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 7-1 |
| 16:30 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Steven Buckle | 7-1 |
| 16:07 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-1 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Martin Scott (SG), Brian Lounsbury (PF), John Collinsworth (C) Steve Shultis, Daniel Billings, Christopher Blocker, Joe Louder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Vincent Cormier (SF), Justin McCrobie (PF), Christopher Lane (C) Richard Sonnier, Terry Gadberry, Edward Meade, Steven Buckle | |
| 15:38 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-1 |
| 15:36 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs can't tip it in | 7-1 |
| 15:34 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Scott | 7-1 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Lee Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Scott (fresh) SF - Michal Jacobs (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Lounsbury (fresh) C - John Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Depp (tiring) SF - Vincent Cormier (fairly fresh) PF - Justin McCrobie (fresh) C - Christopher Lane (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott is open and buries a jumper from the right side | 9-1 |
| 15:00 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier is fouled on the floor by Michal Jacobs - foul #1 on Michal Jacobs, team foul #3 | 9-1 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG), Donald Claudio (SF), Christopher Platz (PF), Christopher Blocker (C) Lee Johnson, Michal Jacobs, Brian Lounsbury, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier (PG), Edward Meade (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Dennis Worthington, Justin McCrobie, Christopher Lane | |
| 14:36 | New Orleans | Edward Meade hits a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Christopher Platz - foul #2 on Christopher Platz, team foul #4 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings (C) Christopher Platz | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SG), Steven Buckle (C) Ronald Depp, Garrett Bode | |
| 14:36 | New Orleans | Edward Meade makes the free throw | 9-4 |
| 14:31 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis is hacked by Richard Sonnier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski (SG) Martin Scott | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Billings | 11-4 |
| 14:02 | New Orleans | Edward Meade blows the layup | 11-4 |
| 14:00 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier grabs the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Brian Lounsbury (PF), Joe Louder (C) Steve Shultis, Christopher Blocker, Daniel Billings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (SG), Justin McCrobie (PF), Christopher Lane (C) Vincent Cormier, Edward Meade, Steven Buckle | |
| 13:24 | Gonzaga | Donald Claudio is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Claudio, team foul #5 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Scott (SG), Michal Jacobs (SF) Michael Soboleski, Donald Claudio | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 13:10 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-4 |
| 13:09 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 12:57 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-4 |
| 12:56 | Gonzaga | Brian Lounsbury can't tip it in | 11-4 |
| 12:55 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie gets the rebound | 11-4 |
| 12:50 | New Orleans | Joe Louder is called for the reach on Richard Sonnier - foul #1 on Joe Louder, team foul #6 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Thomas Takahashi (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Richard Sonnier, Justin McCrobie, Christopher Lane | |
| 12:41 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 12:40 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry snags the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 12:21 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 12:20 | Gonzaga | Brian Lounsbury gets the rebound | 11-4 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Worthington - foul #1 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG), Daniel Billings (SF), Christopher Blocker (PF), John Collinsworth (C) Lee Johnson, Martin Scott, Brian Lounsbury, Joe Louder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF), Steven Buckle (PF) Terry Gadberry, Thomas Takahashi | |
| 12:06 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 11-4 |
| 12:05 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle pulls down the rebound | 11-4 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle misses the dunk | 11-4 |
| 11:49 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle grabs the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 11:24 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Steven Buckle | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Steve Shultis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michal Jacobs (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Billings (fresh) PF - Christopher Blocker (fresh) C - John Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (tiring) SG - Ronald Depp (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Cormier (tiring) PF - Steven Buckle (fresh) 3 reb. C - Garrett Bode (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 11:15 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Steven Buckle | 11-7 |
| 11:11 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 11-7 |
| 11:09 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Daniel Billings | 11-7 |
| 10:56 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Depp - foul #1 on Ronald Depp, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Michael Soboleski (SG), Donald Claudio (SF) Steve Shultis, Michal Jacobs, Daniel Billings | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier (PG), Terry Gadberry (SG), Edward Meade (PF), Christopher Lane (C) Dennis Worthington, Ronald Depp, Steven Buckle, Garrett Bode | |
| 10:56 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 10:56 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 10:30 | New Orleans | Christopher Lane misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-7 |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 10:09 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 13-7 |
| 10:08 | Gonzaga | Donald Claudio misses the tip | 13-7 |
| 10:06 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry gets the rebound | 13-7 |
| 09:50 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier's pass is intercepted by Michael Soboleski | 13-7 |
| 09:48 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker is called for traveling in the backcourt | 13-7 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Lounsbury (PF), Joe Louder (C) Christopher Blocker, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG) Vincent Cormier | |
| 09:29 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Lounsbury | 13-7 |
| 09:28 | New Orleans | Christopher Lane snags the offensive board | 13-7 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | Christopher Lane connects on the runner in the lane | 13-9 |
| 09:13 | Gonzaga | Richard Sonnier is called for the reach on Lee Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG), Michal Jacobs (SG), Daniel Billings (PF) Lee Johnson, Michael Soboleski, Brian Lounsbury | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (PG), Justin McCrobie (PF), Steven Buckle (C) Richard Sonnier, Edward Meade, Christopher Lane | |
| 09:00 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Claudio | 16-9 |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Worthington | 16-11 |
| 08:23 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 08:21 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings grabs the offensive board | 16-11 |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder blows the wide open layup | 16-11 |
| 08:03 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings tips it in | 18-11 |
| 07:44 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 07:43 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle grabs the offensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Worthington and he's fouled by Joe Louder - foul #2 on Joe Louder, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Michael Soboleski (SG), Brian Lounsbury (PF), John Collinsworth (C) Steve Shultis, Michal Jacobs, Daniel Billings, Joe Louder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF), Thomas Takahashi (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Ronald Depp, Terry Gadberry, Justin McCrobie | |
| 07:34 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:29 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson is hacked by Steven Buckle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Buckle, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SG) Steven Buckle | |
| 07:16 | Gonzaga | Donald Claudio misses short on a shot from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 07:15 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode grabs the defensive rebound | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Lee Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Soboleski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Claudio (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Lounsbury (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Terry Gadberry (tiring) 2 reb. SF - Vincent Cormier (tiring) PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) 1 pts. C - Garrett Bode (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Worthington | 18-16 |
| 06:53 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 18-16 |
| 06:51 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:33 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 06:32 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:15 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Terry Gadberry - foul #1 on Terry Gadberry, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs (SF), Christopher Blocker (PF) Donald Claudio, Brian Lounsbury | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Edward Meade (PF) Terry Gadberry, Thomas Takahashi | |
| 06:15 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:15 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:15 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 05:54 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 05:52 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 05:47 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Vincent Cormier - foul #1 on Vincent Cormier, team foul #8 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (SG), Daniel Billings (C) Michael Soboleski, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Steven Buckle (C) Garrett Bode | |
| 05:47 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 05:47 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Edward Meade snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | Edward Meade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth (C) Lee Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:27 | Gonzaga | Vincent Cormier is called for the reach on Daniel Billings - foul #2 on Vincent Cormier, team foul #9 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SF) Vincent Cormier | |
| 05:27 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 05:27 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings misses the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 05:27 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 05:09 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington's pass is intercepted by Daniel Billings | 20-16 |
| 04:58 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 04:57 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker can't tip it in | 20-16 |
| 04:55 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 04:47 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle misses the lay-in | 20-16 |
| 04:45 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry grabs the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 04:29 | New Orleans | Edward Meade misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 20-16 |
| 04:28 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker gets the rebound | 20-16 |
| 04:24 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Worthington - foul #2 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #10 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Donald Claudio (SF), Brian Lounsbury (PF) Michal Jacobs, Daniel Billings, Christopher Blocker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier (PG), Justin McCrobie (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Dennis Worthington, Edward Meade, Steven Buckle | |
| 04:24 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 04:24 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 04:24 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie snags the defensive board | 21-16 |
| 04:12 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-18 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Shultis | 23-18 |
| 03:54 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry misses the tip | 23-18 |
| 03:51 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski (SG), Christopher Platz (PF), Joe Louder (C) Steve Shultis, Donald Claudio, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF), Thomas Takahashi (PF) Ronald Depp, Justin McCrobie | |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 23-18 |
| 03:40 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi grabs the offensive board | 23-18 |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Joe Louder - foul #3 on Joe Louder, team foul #8 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth (C) Joe Louder | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Lane (C) Garrett Bode | |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 03:34 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier makes the 3rd free throw | 23-21 |
| 03:15 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 23-21 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson grabs the offensive board | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Lee Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Soboleski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Lounsbury (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Platz (fresh) C - John Collinsworth (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Sonnier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terry Gadberry (tired) 4 reb. SF - Vincent Cormier (tiring) PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Lane (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:04 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 03:02 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 02:47 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry loses the ball out of bounds | 23-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Scott (PG), Michal Jacobs (SF), Christopher Blocker (C) Lee Johnson, Brian Lounsbury, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (SG), Edward Meade (PF), Steven Buckle (C) Terry Gadberry, Thomas Takahashi, Christopher Lane | |
| 02:25 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Richard Sonnier - foul #3 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #11 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (SG), Daniel Billings (SF) Martin Scott, Michael Soboleski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Garrett Bode (C) Richard Sonnier, Steven Buckle | |
| 02:25 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 02:25 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 02:25 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier is whistled for traveling | 23-21 |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | Michal Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| 01:55 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-21 |
| 01:54 | Gonzaga | Christopher Platz gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker clanks a jumper from the left block | 23-21 |
| 01:36 | New Orleans | Edward Meade gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 01:27 | New Orleans | Christopher Blocker takes the ball from Garrett Bode | 23-21 |
| 01:17 | Gonzaga | Daniel Billings scores on a shot from the left block set up by Christopher Blocker | 25-21 |
| 00:57 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode is whistled for a carry | 25-21 |
| 00:57 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lee Johnson (PG), Michael Soboleski (SG), Donald Claudio (SF) Steve Shultis, Michal Jacobs, Christopher Platz | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SG), Thomas Takahashi (PF) Ronald Depp, Edward Meade | |
| 00:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski connects on the open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Donald Claudio | 27-21 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Michael Soboleski buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses short on a fullcourt shot | 29-24 |