| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Schonberger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Parker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Josef Jagodzinski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Fidel Moran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Boyd Iverson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew McCreary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Gammage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin James (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | New Orleans | John Nelson buries a jump hook in the lane | 25-26 |
| 19:44 | Missouri | Boyd Iverson steals it from Jason Waldron in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 19:42 | New Orleans | Franklin James jams it on a great pass from Boyd Iverson | 25-28 |
| 19:26 | Missouri | Fidel Moran's pass is intercepted by Matthew McCreary | 25-28 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | Franklin James lays it in on a great pass from Matthew McCreary | 25-30 |
| 19:07 | Missouri | John Nelson steps in front of the Paul Parker pass | 25-30 |
| 18:43 | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson is hacked by Fidel Moran - foul #3 on Fidel Moran, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery (C) Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donny Malec (C) John Nelson | |
| 18:36 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 18:34 | New Orleans | Franklin James tips it in | 25-32 |
| 18:32 | Missouri | Jason Waldron is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew McCreary - foul #1 on Matthew McCreary, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tobias (SF), George Mellen (C) Philip Gammage, Franklin James | |
| 18:12 | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery hits a wide open runner from the baseline | 27-32 |
| 17:48 | New Orleans | George Mellen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 17:46 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George Mellen - foul #1 on George Mellen, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rounds (SG), James Chilton (PF), Grover Johnson (C) Jason Waldron, Paul Parker, Josef Jagodzinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Arellano (SG), Fred Howard (C) Boyd Iverson, Matthew McCreary | |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:33 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:18 | New Orleans | Donny Malec knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 29-34 |
| 16:59 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-34 |
| 16:58 | Missouri | James Rounds gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | James Rounds misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Mellen - foul #2 on George Mellen, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (SG), Daniel Williams (SF) Charles Schonberger, Stewart McGlamery | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG), Philip Gammage (SF), Franklin James (PF), John Nelson (C) David Tobias, Donny Malec, George Mellen, Fred Howard | |
| 16:40 | Missouri | James Rounds misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:40 | Missouri | James Rounds makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 16:21 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 16:19 | Missouri | Daniel Williams gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 15:57 | Missouri | James Rounds makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Grover Johnson | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rounds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Chilton (fresh) C - Grover Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kris Francisco (fresh) SG - Brian Arellano (fairly fresh) SF - Philip Gammage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin James (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Rounds - foul #1 on James Rounds, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (SG), Paul Parker (SF), Josef Jagodzinski (PF), Fidel Moran (C) James Rounds, Daniel Williams, James Chilton, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (SG), Fred Howard (C) Brian Arellano, John Nelson | |
| 15:34 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:34 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:34 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 15:31 | Missouri | Martin Taylor is hacked by Kris Francisco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kris Francisco, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson (PG) Kris Francisco | |
| 15:18 | Missouri | Philip Gammage is called for the reach on Paul Parker - foul #2 on Philip Gammage, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Collins (PF) Franklin James | |
| 15:10 | Missouri | Boyd Iverson steals the ball from Josef Jagodzinski | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson banks in the layup | 33-37 |
| 14:48 | Missouri | Paul Parker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Howard - foul #1 on Fred Howard, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG) Martin Taylor | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tobias (SF), George Mellen (PF) Philip Gammage, Kenneth Collins | |
| 14:48 | Missouri | Paul Parker misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:48 | Missouri | Paul Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary buries a jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 14:08 | Missouri | Fidel Moran clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by George Mellen - foul #3 on George Mellen, team foul #7 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery (SF) Paul Parker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donny Malec (SF), Franklin James (PF), John Nelson (C) Matthew McCreary, George Mellen, Fred Howard | |
| 14:08 | Missouri | Fidel Moran makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 14:08 | Missouri | Fidel Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:48 | New Orleans | John Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Tobias | 36-42 |
| 13:30 | Missouri | Fidel Moran is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 13:29 | Missouri | Fidel Moran pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:11 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger is open and buries a jumper from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Josef Jagodzinski - foul #3 on Josef Jagodzinski, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rounds (PG), Martin Taylor (SG), Paul Parker (SF), James Chilton (C) Charles Schonberger, Jason Waldron, Josef Jagodzinski, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG), Brian Arellano (SG), Philip Gammage (SF), George Mellen (C) Boyd Iverson, David Tobias, Donny Malec, John Nelson | |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:57 | New Orleans | Franklin James misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 12:51 | Missouri | James Chilton buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Martin Taylor and he's hacked by Franklin James - foul #1 on Franklin James, team foul #8 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kenneth Collins (PF) Franklin James | |
| 12:51 | Missouri | James Chilton makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:23 | New Orleans | George Mellen is hacked by Stewart McGlamery - foul #3 on Stewart McGlamery, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | Grover Johnson (C) Stewart McGlamery | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (SG) Brian Arellano | |
| 12:09 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-43 |
| 12:07 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to George Mellen | 41-43 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kris Francisco and he's hacked by Paul Parker - foul #1 on Paul Parker, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Williams (SF) Paul Parker | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donny Malec (PF) Kenneth Collins | |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:50 | New Orleans | Donny Malec snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rounds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Chilton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Grover Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kris Francisco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew McCreary (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Gammage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donny Malec (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Mellen (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 11:32 | Missouri | Grover Johnson grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 11:27 | Missouri | James Chilton is whistled for a carry | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG), Jason Waldron (SG), Josef Jagodzinski (PF) Martin Taylor, Daniel Williams, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson (PG), Kenneth Collins (PF), Fred Howard (C) Kris Francisco, Philip Gammage, George Mellen | |
| 11:17 | New Orleans | Fred Howard misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 11:16 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | James Chilton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Fred Howard - foul #2 on Fred Howard, team foul #9 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery (SF), Fidel Moran (C) James Rounds, Josef Jagodzinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tobias (SG), Brian Arellano (SF), Franklin James (PF), John Nelson (C) Matthew McCreary, Donny Malec, Kenneth Collins, Fred Howard | |
| 10:59 | Missouri | James Chilton makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | James Chilton misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans | Franklin James grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 10:47 | New Orleans | John Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 10:46 | Missouri | Fidel Moran grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 10:27 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger hits a shot from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | John Nelson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Fidel Moran - foul #4 on Fidel Moran, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rounds (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Josef Jagodzinski (PF) Charles Schonberger, James Chilton, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG), Philip Gammage (SF) Boyd Iverson, David Tobias | |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Franklin James - foul #2 on Franklin James, team foul #10 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (SG), Grover Johnson (C) Jason Waldron, Stewart McGlamery | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (SG), Donny Malec (SF), George Mellen (PF), Fred Howard (C) Brian Arellano, Philip Gammage, Franklin James, John Nelson | |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:30 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 09:28 | Missouri | Grover Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 09:10 | Missouri | Martin Taylor knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Parker and he's fouled by Fred Howard - foul #3 on Fred Howard, team foul #11 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG) James Rounds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson (PG), David Tobias (SF) Kris Francisco, Fred Howard | |
| 09:10 | Missouri | Martin Taylor makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:46 | New Orleans | David Tobias makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Boyd Iverson | 49-50 |
| 08:26 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away and he's fouled by David Tobias - foul #2 on David Tobias, team foul #12 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (SG), James Rounds (SF), Stewart McGlamery (C) Martin Taylor, Paul Parker, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Philip Gammage (SF), Franklin James (PF), Fred Howard (C) Matthew McCreary, Donny Malec, George Mellen | |
| 08:26 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:01 | New Orleans | Franklin James misses long on a shot from the right block | 53-50 |
| 08:00 | New Orleans | David Tobias tips it but misses | 53-50 |
| 07:58 | Missouri | Jason Waldron grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Jason Waldron misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Tobias - foul #3 on David Tobias, team foul #13 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Grover Johnson (PF), Fidel Moran (C) Charles Schonberger, Josef Jagodzinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG), Brian Arellano (SG) Boyd Iverson, David Tobias | |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Jason Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:47 | Missouri | Jason Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rounds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart McGlamery (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Grover Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Fidel Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kris Francisco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Arellano (fresh) SF - Philip Gammage (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin James (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Orleans | Kris Francisco hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Franklin James | 55-52 |
| 07:00 | Missouri | Jason Waldron is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Rounds | 58-52 |
| 06:52 | New Orleans | Franklin James can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 06:50 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jason Waldron | 58-52 |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Jason Waldron is hacked by Brian Arellano - foul #1 on Brian Arellano, team foul #14 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Josef Jagodzinski (PF) James Rounds, Stewart McGlamery, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson (PG), Matthew McCreary (SG), Donny Malec (SF), George Mellen (PF), John Nelson (C) Kris Francisco, Brian Arellano, Philip Gammage, Franklin James, Fred Howard | |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Jason Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Jason Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:12 | New Orleans | John Nelson misses the lay-in | 60-52 |
| 06:10 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Josef Jagodzinski | 60-52 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger is hacked by Boyd Iverson - foul #3 on Boyd Iverson, team foul #15 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (SG) Jason Waldron | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:47 | New Orleans | Donny Malec loses the dribble to Paul Parker | 61-52 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger is hacked by Boyd Iverson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Boyd Iverson, team foul #16 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Chilton (C) Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | George Mellen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 05:12 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 04:51 | Missouri | Paul Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 04:49 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | John Nelson is hacked by Paul Parker - foul #2 on Paul Parker, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rounds (PG), Daniel Williams (SF), Grover Johnson (C) Charles Schonberger, Paul Parker, Josef Jagodzinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tobias (SG), Philip Gammage (SF), Kenneth Collins (PF) Matthew McCreary, Donny Malec, George Mellen | |
| 04:44 | New Orleans | John Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:44 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Grover Johnson | 62-52 |
| 04:38 | Missouri | Daniel Williams's pass is intercepted by Boyd Iverson in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 04:37 | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson banks in the layup | 62-54 |
| 04:19 | Missouri | James Chilton is whistled for traveling | 62-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (SG), Stewart McGlamery (SF), Fidel Moran (C) Martin Taylor, Daniel Williams, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG), Brian Arellano (SF) Boyd Iverson, Philip Gammage | |
| 03:57 | New Orleans | David Tobias clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Chilton - foul #1 on James Chilton, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Daniel Williams (SF) James Chilton | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Franklin James (PF) Kenneth Collins | |
| 03:57 | New Orleans | David Tobias makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:57 | New Orleans | David Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:36 | Missouri | James Rounds clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-56 |
| 03:35 | Missouri | Fidel Moran grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - James Rounds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stewart McGlamery (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Fidel Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Kris Francisco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Tobias (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Arellano (fresh) PF - Franklin James (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Missouri | James Rounds is fouled on the floor by Kris Francisco - foul #3 on Kris Francisco, team foul #17 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Josef Jagodzinski (PF) Jason Waldron, Daniel Williams, Stewart McGlamery | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary (SG), Philip Gammage (SF), George Mellen (C) Kris Francisco, Brian Arellano, John Nelson | |
| 03:18 | Missouri | James Rounds makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:18 | Missouri | James Rounds makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Franklin James is fouled on the floor by Paul Parker - foul #3 on Paul Parker, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (SG) James Rounds | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Boyd Iverson (PG) David Tobias | |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Franklin James makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:09 | New Orleans | Franklin James misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:09 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Fidel Moran is fouled on the floor by Boyd Iverson - foul #5 on Boyd Iverson, team foul #18 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Tobias (PG), Fred Howard (C) Boyd Iverson, Franklin James | |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Fidel Moran makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Fidel Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:50 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (SG) Martin Taylor | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Donny Malec (PF) Fred Howard | |
| 02:41 | New Orleans | David Tobias misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 02:39 | New Orleans | George Mellen snags the offensive board | 66-57 |
| 02:27 | New Orleans | David Tobias's layup is rejected by Fidel Moran | 66-57 |
| 02:26 | New Orleans | George Mellen tips it back up and in | 66-59 |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Franklin James (PF) George Mellen | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:14 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary is called for traveling | 66-59 |
| 02:00 | Missouri | Matthew McCreary steals the ball from Fidel Moran | 66-59 |
| 01:55 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary can't throw it down | 66-59 |
| 01:53 | New Orleans | Donny Malec tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Jason Waldron is hacked by Matthew McCreary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew McCreary, team foul #19 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | John Nelson (C) Donny Malec | |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Jason Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Jason Waldron misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:44 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Franklin James | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Philip Gammage knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by David Tobias | 67-62 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Jason Waldron banks in the layup on a great pass from Josef Jagodzinski | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Jason Waldron is called for the reach on John Nelson - foul #2 on Jason Waldron, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | John Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger is fouled in the backcourt by David Tobias - foul #4 on David Tobias, team foul #20 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Taylor (SG), Grover Johnson (PF) Jason Waldron, Josef Jagodzinski | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 00:48 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:48 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | David Tobias gets the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | Matthew McCreary clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Fidel Moran | 71-63 |
| 00:38 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Missouri | David Tobias is called for the reach on Charles Schonberger in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Tobias, team foul #21 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Kris Francisco (PG) David Tobias | |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | John Nelson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #22 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | James Rounds (SG), Stewart McGlamery (SF), James Chilton (C) Charles Schonberger, Paul Parker, Fidel Moran | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Arellano (SG), Donny Malec (SF), George Mellen (PF), Fred Howard (C) Matthew McCreary, Philip Gammage, Franklin James, John Nelson | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Martin Taylor runs out the clock | 73-63 |