| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Sonnier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Depp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vincent Cormier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) 5 pts. C - Garrett Bode (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Riley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Arce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Julio Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Julio Garcia - foul #1 on Julio Garcia, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 19:37 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 19:37 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 19:37 | SE Missouri State | James Arce grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 19:16 | SE Missouri State | James Arce is fouled on the floor by Richard Sonnier - foul #3 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (PG) Richard Sonnier | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | James Arce can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 19:01 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 18:35 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode clanks a runner in the paint | 31-44 |
| 18:34 | SE Missouri State | Michael Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:26 | SE Missouri State | James Arce buries a jump hook in the paint | 31-46 |
| 18:10 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 18:09 | SE Missouri State | James Arce grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dennis Worthington - foul #2 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SF), Edward Meade (PF), Steven Buckle (C) Vincent Cormier, Thomas Takahashi, Garrett Bode | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Eric Trussell (SF), Edward Clare (PF), Donald Campbell (C) Michael Patterson, James Arce, Julio Garcia | |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley misses the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 17:31 | New Orleans | Edward Meade knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 33-47 |
| 17:20 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley travels with the ball | 33-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ray Guess (PG), William Baker (SG) Robert Riley, Justin Taylor | |
| 17:02 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-47 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 16:57 | SE Missouri State | William Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Depp - foul #3 on Ronald Depp, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF) Ronald Depp | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Ray Guess comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 16:43 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 16:16 | New Orleans | Edward Meade buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Worthington | 35-47 |
| 16:01 | SE Missouri State | Eric Trussell makes the fadeaway from the left block | 35-49 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Terry Gadberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Cormier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Meade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Buckle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Ray Guess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Baker (fresh) SF - Eric Trussell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Clare (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Campbell (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-49 |
| 15:50 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| 15:21 | SE Missouri State | Edward Meade takes the ball from Ray Guess | 35-49 |
| 15:00 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 14:58 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 14:37 | SE Missouri State | William Baker connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Trussell | 35-51 |
| 14:12 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Vincent Cormier | 37-51 |
| 13:53 | SE Missouri State | Eric Trussell travels with the ball | 37-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier (PG), Ronald Depp (SG), Thomas Takahashi (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Dennis Worthington, Terry Gadberry, Edward Meade, Steven Buckle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley (PG), Justin Taylor (SG), Michael Patterson (SF), James Arce (PF), Julio Garcia (C) Ray Guess, William Baker, Eric Trussell, Edward Clare, Donald Campbell | |
| 13:42 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Taylor - foul #2 on Justin Taylor, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| 13:42 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:42 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:22 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 13:21 | SE Missouri State | James Arce pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Michael Patterson loses the dribble to Garrett Bode | 39-51 |
| 12:48 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 12:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley double dribbles | 42-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie (PF) Thomas Takahashi | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:11 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode hits a turnaround from the right block | 44-51 |
| 12:07 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-51 |
| 12:05 | SE Missouri State | Julio Garcia misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 12:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 11:48 | SE Missouri State | James Arce blows the layup | 44-51 |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Michael Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Richard Sonnier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Depp (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Cormier (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin McCrobie (fresh) C - Garrett Bode (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Patterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Arce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Julio Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | SE Missouri State | James Arce misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Sonnier - foul #4 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (PG), Terry Gadberry (SF), Christopher Lane (C) Richard Sonnier, Vincent Cormier, Garrett Bode | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Favors (SF) Michael Patterson | |
| 11:36 | SE Missouri State | James Arce makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 11:36 | SE Missouri State | James Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:18 | New Orleans | Kenneth Favors steals the ball from Justin McCrobie | 44-53 |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Favors | 44-56 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Justin Taylor steps in front of the Ronald Depp pass | 44-56 |
| 10:57 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor hits the finger roll | 44-58 |
| 10:41 | New Orleans | Christopher Lane misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 10:39 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp grabs the offensive board | 44-58 |
| 10:28 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington lays it up and in | 46-58 |
| 10:26 | SE Missouri State | Terry Gadberry is called for the reach on Kenneth Favors in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Gadberry, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi (PF) Justin McCrobie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ray Guess (PG), William Baker (SG), Eric Trussell (SF) Robert Riley, Justin Taylor, James Arce | |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Takahashi swats the layup by Kenneth Favors | 46-58 |
| 10:07 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Terry Gadberry | 46-58 |
| 09:41 | New Orleans | Kenneth Favors denies the turnaround by Christopher Lane | 46-58 |
| 09:40 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:25 | SE Missouri State | Eric Trussell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Julio Garcia hits the follow up shot | 46-60 |
| 09:00 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | Christopher Lane grabs the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry drills a 3 pointer from straight away and he's hacked by Eric Trussell - foul #1 on Eric Trussell, team foul #3 | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF), Edward Meade (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Ronald Depp, Thomas Takahashi, Christopher Lane | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley (PG), Justin Taylor (SG), Michael Patterson (SF), Edward Clare (PF), Donald Campbell (C) Ray Guess, William Baker, Eric Trussell, Kenneth Favors, Julio Garcia | |
| 08:45 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor's pass is intercepted by Vincent Cormier in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 08:42 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vincent Cormier | 52-60 |
| 08:18 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dennis Worthington - foul #3 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG) Terry Gadberry | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:18 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:18 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:02 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier scores on a runner from the right block set up by Garrett Bode | 54-62 |
| 07:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Taylor | 54-64 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Depp (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Cormier (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Meade (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Garrett Bode (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Riley (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Clare (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Campbell (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-64 |
| 07:32 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 07:18 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Garrett Bode - foul #1 on Garrett Bode, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier (PG) Dennis Worthington | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Baker (PG), Eric Trussell (C) Robert Riley, Donald Campbell | |
| 07:18 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 07:18 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 07:05 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-66 |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | William Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:59 | SE Missouri State | William Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 06:57 | New Orleans | Edward Meade pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:43 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Sonnier | 57-66 |
| 06:19 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 06:18 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Garrett Bode | 57-66 |
| 06:16 | New Orleans | Richard Sonnier is fouled in the backcourt by William Baker - foul #1 on William Baker, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry (SG), Justin McCrobie (PF), Steven Buckle (C) Ronald Depp, Edward Meade, Garrett Bode | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley (PG), Ray Guess (SG), James Arce (PF), Julio Garcia (C) William Baker, Justin Taylor, Edward Clare, Eric Trussell | |
| 06:11 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Michael Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 05:53 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 57-66 |
| 05:51 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | James Arce denies the turnaround by Justin McCrobie | 57-66 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Justin McCrobie | 57-66 |
| 05:27 | New Orleans | James Arce steals the ball from Terry Gadberry | 57-66 |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Sonnier - foul #5 on Richard Sonnier, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington (PG) Richard Sonnier | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Favors (SF), Donald Campbell (C) Michael Patterson, Julio Garcia | |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:04 | New Orleans | Kenneth Favors is called for the reach on Vincent Cormier - foul #2 on Kenneth Favors, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Christopher Lane (C) Justin McCrobie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor (SG), Eric Trussell (SF) Ray Guess, James Arce | |
| 04:50 | New Orleans | Steven Buckle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Robert Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Donald Campbell buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Riley | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:23 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-69 |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Justin Taylor gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Donald Campbell misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Worthington - foul #4 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Thomas Takahashi (PF), Garrett Bode (C) Vincent Cormier, Steven Buckle, Christopher Lane | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ray Guess (PG), James Arce (PF) Robert Riley, Kenneth Favors | |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Donald Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Donald Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 04:06 | New Orleans | Garrett Bode gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 03:56 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Eric Trussell gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:42 | New Orleans | The refs have stopped play. Garrett Bode is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 57-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Meade (C) Garrett Bode | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Patterson (SF), Julio Garcia (C) Eric Trussell, Donald Campbell | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Depp (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Gadberry (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Meade (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Ray Guess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Arce (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Julio Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | James Arce is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Michael Patterson | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | New Orleans | Julio Garcia blocks the jumper by Edward Meade | 57-71 |
| 03:04 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi gets the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Edward Meade misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 57-71 |
| 02:55 | SE Missouri State | James Arce snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:30 | SE Missouri State | Terry Gadberry steals the ball from Justin Taylor | 57-71 |
| 02:26 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses the easy layup | 57-71 |
| 02:24 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Julio Garcia | 57-71 |
| 02:14 | SE Missouri State | Julio Garcia is called for 10 seconds | 57-71 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier (SF), Steven Buckle (PF), Christopher Lane (C) Ronald Depp, Thomas Takahashi, Edward Meade | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Baker (PG), Eric Trussell (SF), Kenneth Favors (PF), Edward Clare (C) Justin Taylor, Michael Patterson, James Arce, Julio Garcia | |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 01:56 | SE Missouri State | Edward Clare grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 01:36 | SE Missouri State | Ray Guess connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Favors | 57-73 |
| 01:14 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Worthington is called for the reach on Kenneth Favors in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #10 | 60-73 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Edward Meade (PF) Dennis Worthington, Christopher Lane | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Favors makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:12 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 00:47 | New Orleans | Vincent Cormier is fouled on the floor by Eric Trussell - foul #2 on Eric Trussell, team foul #6 | 60-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Campbell (C) Kenneth Favors | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-75 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | William Baker grabs the board | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Depp is called for the reach on William Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Depp, team foul #11 | 60-75 |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | William Baker makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Terry Gadberry buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | William Baker runs out the clock | 62-77 |