| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Justin Dickson (fresh) SG - Bret Smith (fresh) SF - Les Jackson (fresh) PF - Jerome Isabelle (fresh) C - Gregory Ancheta (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeromy Pantoja (fresh) SG - William McFadin (fresh) SF - Robert Bryant (fresh) PF - Ramiro Zapata (fresh) C - George Lee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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) | |
| 19:44 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Bryant - foul #1 on Robert Bryant, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:44 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | New Orleans | George Lee knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jeromy Pantoja | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ramiro Zapata, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | South Alabama | Bret Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | New Orleans | William McFadin gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | New Orleans | William McFadin is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William McFadin, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | South Alabama | Les Jackson knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Dickson | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is hacked by Bret Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bret Smith, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Bret Smith - foul #2 on Bret Smith, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG), Herbert Geyer (SG), Joe Singer (SF), John Behan (PF), Joey Agosto (C) Justin Dickson, Bret Smith, Les Jackson, Jerome Isabelle, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), William Moore (SG), David Houston (SF), Paul Boynton (C) Jeromy Pantoja, William McFadin, Robert Bryant, George Lee | |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:35 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gerald Comer | 7-3 |
| 17:28 | New Orleans | Joey Agosto is called for the reach on Edwin Brehm - foul #1 on Joey Agosto, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (C) Ramiro Zapata | |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | David Houston clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Gerald Comer - foul #1 on Gerald Comer, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Castile (C) John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | David Houston misses the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:08 | New Orleans | David Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:08 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:53 | South Alabama | Joe Singer buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joey Agosto | 9-3 |
| 16:37 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm's pass is intercepted by Darrell Castile | 9-3 |
| 16:24 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto's floater is tipped away by Paul Boynton | 9-3 |
| 16:22 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Geyer | 9-3 |
| 15:55 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto scores on a floater from the free throw line | 11-3 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Gerald Comer (fairly fresh) SG - Herbert Geyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Singer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Agosto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Darrell Castile (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edwin Brehm (fairly fresh) SG - William Moore (fairly fresh) SF - David Houston (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Boynton (fairly fresh) C - James Liska (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm misses the 3 from the left wing | 11-3 |
| 15:34 | New Orleans | William Moore grabs the offensive board | 11-3 |
| 15:15 | New Orleans | William Moore is fouled on the floor by Herbert Geyer - foul #1 on Herbert Geyer, team foul #5 | 11-3 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Dickson (PG), Les Jackson (SF), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Gerald Comer, Joe Singer, Joey Agosto, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), William McFadin (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF), George Lee (C) Edwin Brehm, William Moore, David Houston, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 15:00 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herbert Geyer - foul #2 on Herbert Geyer, team foul #6 | 11-3 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Singer (SG) Herbert Geyer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 15:00 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 15:00 | New Orleans | Robert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:45 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 11-5 |
| 14:44 | New Orleans | George Lee pulls down the rebound | 11-5 |
| 14:39 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William McFadin | 11-7 |
| 14:25 | South Alabama | Les Jackson banks in the layup | 13-7 |
| 14:08 | New Orleans | William McFadin double dribbles | 13-7 |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Les Jackson misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Bryant - foul #2 on Robert Bryant, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Behan (PF) Jerome Isabelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF) Robert Bryant | |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Les Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:57 | South Alabama | Les Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:38 | New Orleans | William McFadin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-7 |
| 13:36 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:16 | South Alabama | John Behan comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 14-7 |
| 13:14 | New Orleans | William McFadin pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 12:53 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is fouled on the floor by Justin Dickson - foul #1 on Justin Dickson, team foul #7 | 14-7 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (SG), Jerome Isabelle (PF) Joe Singer, John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 12:53 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:53 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:49 | South Alabama | Les Jackson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Les Jackson, team foul #8 | 14-9 |
| 12:35 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-11 |
| 12:21 | South Alabama | Ramiro Zapata steals the ball from Les Jackson | 14-11 |
| 12:19 | New Orleans | Justin Dickson steals the ball from William McFadin in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeromy Pantoja - foul #1 on Jeromy Pantoja, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), William Moore (SF) Jeromy Pantoja, David Houston | |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:03 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:03 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 11:42 | New Orleans | William McFadin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Brehm | 15-14 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Justin Dickson (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Comer (fairly fresh) SF - Les Jackson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Jerome Isabelle (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Ancheta (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edwin Brehm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William McFadin (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Ramiro Zapata (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Lee (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | South Alabama | Ramiro Zapata steps in front of the Justin Dickson pass | 15-14 |
| 11:19 | New Orleans | William McFadin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darrell Castile (C) Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) William McFadin, Ramiro Zapata, George Lee | |
| 11:03 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Comer | 17-14 |
| 11:00 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Singer (SG), John Behan (PF), Joey Agosto (C) Gerald Comer, Jerome Isabelle, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF) Edwin Brehm | |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Liska - foul #1 on James Liska, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:55 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:38 | New Orleans | William Moore hits a floater in the paint | 19-16 |
| 10:11 | South Alabama | Joe Singer clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-16 |
| 10:10 | South Alabama | Joe Singer can't tip it in | 19-16 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans | David Houston grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 10:05 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja is hacked by Les Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Les Jackson, team foul #9 | 19-16 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (SG), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Les Jackson, Joey Agosto, John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG), Ramiro Zapata (PF), George Lee (C) David Houston, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 10:05 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:05 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja misses the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:05 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:00 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 09:58 | South Alabama | Darrell Castile snags the offensive board | 19-17 |
| 09:47 | South Alabama | Joe Singer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 09:45 | New Orleans | George Lee grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 09:27 | New Orleans | William McFadin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:20 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson misses the shot from the right side | 19-17 |
| 09:18 | New Orleans | William Moore gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:02 | New Orleans | Justin Dickson steals the ball from George Lee | 19-17 |
| 08:59 | South Alabama | Joe Singer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Dickson | 21-17 |
| 08:59 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joey Agosto (PF), Gregory Ancheta (C) Jerome Isabelle, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), David Houston (SF), Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) Jeromy Pantoja, William Moore, Ramiro Zapata, George Lee | |
| 08:44 | New Orleans | James Liska misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Ancheta - foul #1 on Gregory Ancheta, team foul #10 | 21-17 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Behan (PF) Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 08:44 | New Orleans | James Liska makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:44 | New Orleans | James Liska makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:28 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer blows the layup | 21-19 |
| 08:26 | New Orleans | James Liska gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | Gerald Comer is called for the reach on William McFadin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Comer, team foul #11 | 21-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bret Smith (SG), Joey Agosto (C) Gerald Comer, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata (PF) James Liska | |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | William McFadin misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | William McFadin misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:24 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto snags the defensive board | 21-19 |
| 08:12 | South Alabama | Joey Agosto misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 21-19 |
| 08:10 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Bret Smith | 21-19 |
| 07:55 | South Alabama | Joe Singer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Singer, team foul #12 | 21-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta (C) John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), George Lee (C) William McFadin, Paul Boynton | |
| 07:53 | New Orleans | Justin Dickson is called for the reach on Edwin Brehm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Dickson, team foul #13 | 21-19 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer (PG) Justin Dickson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 07:53 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:53 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | Joe Singer misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 21-21 |
| 07:30 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Herbert Geyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Bret Smith (fresh) SF - Joe Singer (tired) 4 pts. PF - Joey Agosto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Ancheta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Jeromy Pantoja (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Brehm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Houston (tired) PF - Ramiro Zapata (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - George Lee (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | South Alabama | Ramiro Zapata steps in front of the Herbert Geyer pass | 21-21 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Bret Smith - foul #3 on Bret Smith, team foul #14 | 21-21 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Les Jackson (SF), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Bret Smith, Joey Agosto, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William Moore (SF), Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) David Houston, Ramiro Zapata, George Lee | |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:46 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Les Jackson | 24-23 |
| 06:21 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton lays it up and in | 24-25 |
| 06:15 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer is open and scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Jerome Isabelle | 26-25 |
| 06:09 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jerome Isabelle - foul #1 on Jerome Isabelle, team foul #15 | 26-25 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta (C) Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG) Jeromy Pantoja | |
| 06:09 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:09 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:09 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 06:07 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 05:59 | New Orleans | James Liska connects on the driving attempt from close range | 26-28 |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | William McFadin is called for the reach on Gregory Ancheta in the backcourt - foul #2 on William McFadin, team foul #7 | 26-28 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Behan (C) Les Jackson | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF), George Lee (C) William McFadin, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 05:40 | New Orleans | George Lee connects on the shot from the left block | 28-30 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer is fouled in the backcourt by David Houston - foul #1 on David Houston, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gerald Comer (PG) John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG) Edwin Brehm | |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | Herbert Geyer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | Herbert Geyer is called for the reach on William Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Geyer, team foul #16 | 29-30 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Bret Smith (SG) Herbert Geyer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | William Moore misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:31 | New Orleans | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer is hacked by Jeromy Pantoja in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeromy Pantoja, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG) Jeromy Pantoja | |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:28 | New Orleans | George Lee grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | David Houston clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Joe Singer - foul #2 on Joe Singer, team foul #17 | 29-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Les Jackson (SF) Joe Singer | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) Ramiro Zapata, George Lee | |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | David Houston misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:14 | New Orleans | David Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 05:09 | South Alabama | Les Jackson blows the wide open layup | 29-31 |
| 05:08 | New Orleans | James Liska grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 05:06 | New Orleans | Bret Smith steals it from Edwin Brehm in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 04:53 | South Alabama | Bret Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Les Jackson | 32-31 |
| 04:50 | New Orleans | William Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata (PF) David Houston | |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Boynton - foul #1 on Paul Boynton, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Behan (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Gerald Comer, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:31 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 04:10 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 04:09 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 04:05 | South Alabama | Paul Boynton steps in front of the Les Jackson pass in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| 04:00 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata's layup is rejected by Darrell Castile | 34-31 |
| 03:59 | South Alabama | Bret Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 03:39 | South Alabama | Edwin Brehm takes the ball from Bret Smith | 34-31 |
| 03:21 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 34-33 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jerome Isabelle (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Bret Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Les Jackson (very tired) 5 pts. PF - John Behan (tiring) C - Darrell Castile (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edwin Brehm (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Moore (very tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Boynton (tired) 5 pts. PF - Ramiro Zapata (very tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - James Liska (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle is fouled in the backcourt by William Moore - foul #1 on William Moore, team foul #11 | 34-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Justin Dickson (PG), Gerald Comer (SG), Joey Agosto (C) Bret Smith, John Behan, Darrell Castile | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja (PG), William McFadin (SG), Robert Bryant (SF), David Houston (PF), George Lee (C) Edwin Brehm, William Moore, Paul Boynton, Ramiro Zapata, James Liska | |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:19 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:19 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Robert Bryant | 35-33 |
| 02:56 | New Orleans | Joey Agosto steps in front of the Robert Bryant pass | 35-33 |
| 02:56 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta (C) Jerome Isabelle | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 02:43 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Les Jackson is blocked by Robert Bryant | 35-33 |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta misses the tip | 35-33 |
| 02:40 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to William McFadin | 35-33 |
| 02:17 | New Orleans | William McFadin is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 02:15 | South Alabama | Gregory Ancheta grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 02:11 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer travels in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Behan (PF) Joey Agosto | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata (PF) David Houston | |
| 02:01 | New Orleans | William McFadin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | George Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 01:59 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 35-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joey Agosto (PF) John Behan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 01:45 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Jeromy Pantoja | 35-35 |
| 01:26 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Justin Dickson snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 01:06 | South Alabama | Les Jackson is whistled for traveling | 35-35 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joe Singer (SG), Jerome Isabelle (PF), Darrell Castile (C) Justin Dickson, Joey Agosto, Gregory Ancheta | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) Ramiro Zapata, George Lee | |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | James Liska connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Bryant | 35-37 |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | Jerome Isabelle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 00:29 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Robert Bryant | 35-37 |
| 00:27 | New Orleans | Joe Singer picks off the pass by William McFadin in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Gerald Comer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-37 |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | Darrell Castile tips it in | 37-37 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Jeromy Pantoja clanks a fullcourt shot | 37-37 |