| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Dennis Worthington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Depp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Blackwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Takahashi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Quiros (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood inbounds the ball | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-49 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Worthington - foul #2 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-52 |
| 19:25 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington is hacked by Christopher Alaimo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Alaimo, team foul #1 | 41-52 |
| 19:10 | New Orleans | David Harrison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Edward Russell | 41-55 |
| 18:56 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood misses badly on a floater from the left side | 41-55 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Quiros | 41-55 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 18:47 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 18:35 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood travels with the ball | 41-55 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (PG), Mark Bowen (SG), Justin McCrobie (PF), Adam Boyce (C) Ronald Depp, Stephen Blackwood, Thomas Takahashi, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG) Christopher Alaimo | |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Russell | 41-57 |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Russell - foul #3 on Edward Russell, team foul #2 | 41-57 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG), Wayne Bates (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), Otis Bay (C) Edward Russell, Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 17:56 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 17:34 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Otis Bay | 43-59 |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington knocks in the shot from the right block and the foul's on Raymon Harris - foul #1 on Raymon Harris, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Baker (PG), Stephen Blackwood (SF), Thomas Takahashi (PF), David Harrison (C) Alvin Greene, Mark Bowen, Justin McCrobie, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters (SG) Marvin Lennox | |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington makes the free throw | 46-59 |
| 16:51 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 46-59 |
| 16:49 | New Orleans | David Harrison pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Bates - foul #1 on Wayne Bates, team foul #4 | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG) Dennis Worthington | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer (PG), Christopher Alaimo (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), Dale Mayes (PF), James Quiros (C) Eugene Swanson, Jonathon Waters, Wayne Bates, Raymon Harris, Otis Bay | |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 16:38 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Dale Mayes | 47-59 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 16:24 | New Orleans | David Harrison gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 16:02 | New Orleans | Wilburn Schafer picks off the pass by David Harrison | 47-59 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer hits the finger roll | 47-61 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Depp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Blackwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Takahashi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Wilburn Schafer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Kimmons (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Quiros (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:51 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood is hacked by Wilburn Schafer - foul #1 on Wilburn Schafer, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan (PG), Mark Bowen (SG), Todd Clary (PF) Gregory Baker, Ronald Depp, Thomas Takahashi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Marvin Lennox (SG) Wilburn Schafer, Christopher Alaimo | |
| 15:40 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 15:38 | New Orleans | Mark Bowen misses the tip | 47-61 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Blackwood - foul #2 on Stephen Blackwood, team foul #2 | 47-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie (C) David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates (SF), Otis Bay (C) Stephan Kimmons, James Quiros | |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates hits a wide open jumper from the right side | 47-63 |
| 15:08 | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 15:07 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas State | Wayne Bates is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Adam Boyce (C) Stephen Blackwood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris (PF) Dale Mayes | |
| 14:52 | New Orleans | Mark Bowen is fouled on the floor by Wayne Bates - foul #2 on Wayne Bates, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (SG), Stephen Blackwood (SF) Mark Bowen, Justin McCrobie | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG) Marvin Lennox | |
| 14:37 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-63 |
| 14:35 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce tips it but misses | 47-63 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymon Harris | 47-65 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Todd Clary clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Raymon Harris - foul #2 on Raymon Harris, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Dennis Worthington (SF), Thomas Takahashi (PF) Todd Sullivan, Stephen Blackwood, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), Dale Mayes (PF), James Quiros (C) Edward Russell, Wayne Bates, Raymon Harris, Otis Bay | |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Todd Clary makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | Todd Clary makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas State | Alvin Greene is called for the reach on Eugene Swanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Greene, team foul #3 | 49-65 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Harrison (C) Todd Clary | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 14:03 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | James Quiros hits the follow up shot | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:43 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-67 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas State | James Quiros pulls down the rebound | 49-67 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo's pass is intercepted by Ronald Depp | 49-67 |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Dennis Worthington and he's hacked by James Quiros - foul #2 on James Quiros, team foul #8 | 51-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Baker (PG), Mark Bowen (SG), Justin McCrobie (C) Alvin Greene, Ronald Depp, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (PG), Jonathon Waters (SG) Eugene Swanson, Christopher Alaimo | |
| 13:15 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox is fouled on the floor by Mark Bowen - foul #3 on Mark Bowen, team foul #4 | 52-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood (SF) Dennis Worthington | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG) Jonathon Waters | |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | James Quiros comes up short on the runner from close range | 52-67 |
| 12:46 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Quiros - foul #3 on James Quiros, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Harrison (C) Thomas Takahashi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), Otis Bay (C) Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 12:25 | New Orleans | Justin McCrobie makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox loses the dribble to Mark Bowen | 54-67 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Bowen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Blackwood (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin McCrobie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Lennox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathon Waters (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymon Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Otis Bay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | New Orleans | Mark Bowen makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 11:36 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Baker - foul #1 on Gregory Baker, team foul #5 | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan (PG), Ronald Depp (SG), Dennis Worthington (SF), Todd Clary (PF), Adam Boyce (C) Gregory Baker, Mark Bowen, Stephen Blackwood, Justin McCrobie, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (PG), Christopher Alaimo (SG), Wayne Bates (SF), James Quiros (C) Edward Russell, Marvin Lennox, Jonathon Waters, Raymon Harris | |
| 11:22 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson is fouled on the floor by Todd Sullivan - foul #4 on Todd Sullivan, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (PG) Todd Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons (SF) Otis Bay | |
| 11:04 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Alaimo and the foul's on Dennis Worthington - foul #3 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #7 | 56-69 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes (PF) James Quiros | |
| 11:04 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons makes the free throw | 56-70 |
| 10:47 | New Orleans | Todd Clary misses badly on a runner from close range | 56-70 |
| 10:45 | New Orleans | Alvin Greene snags the offensive board | 56-70 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Wayne Bates - foul #3 on Wayne Bates, team foul #10 | 56-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi (PF) Todd Clary | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer (PG), Jonathon Waters (SG) Eugene Swanson, Christopher Alaimo | |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce misses the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 10:31 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi grabs the offensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 10:19 | New Orleans | Alvin Greene makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Depp | 59-70 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas State | Thomas Takahashi picks off the pass by Jonathon Waters in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 09:59 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dennis Worthington | 61-70 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Worthington - foul #4 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood (SF), David Harrison (C) Dennis Worthington, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG), Raymon Harris (PF), James Quiros (C) Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, Wayne Bates | |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Quiros - foul #4 on James Quiros, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Baker (PG), Mark Bowen (SG) Alvin Greene, Ronald Depp | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), Otis Bay (C) Wilburn Schafer, Jonathon Waters, James Quiros | |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 09:38 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 09:21 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons's pass is intercepted by Thomas Takahashi in the backcourt | 61-72 |
| 09:00 | New Orleans | David Harrison loses the dribble to Otis Bay | 61-72 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay travels with the ball | 61-72 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (PG), Ronald Depp (SG), Justin McCrobie (SF), Todd Clary (PF) Gregory Baker, Mark Bowen, Stephen Blackwood, Thomas Takahashi | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo (SG), Eugene Swanson (SF), Dale Mayes (PF) Marvin Lennox, Stephan Kimmons, Raymon Harris | |
| 08:33 | New Orleans | David Harrison connects on the shot from the right block | 63-72 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Edward Russell | 63-74 |
| 07:50 | New Orleans | Alvin Greene misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-74 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson gets the rebound | 63-74 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Alvin Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Depp (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Justin McCrobie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Clary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - David Harrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Alaimo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Swanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Otis Bay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Arkansas State | Ronald Depp picks off the pass by Dale Mayes in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| 07:33 | New Orleans | Ronald Depp hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Harrison | 66-74 |
| 07:14 | Arkansas State | Otis Bay misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-74 |
| 07:12 | New Orleans | Todd Clary snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | David Harrison misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Otis Bay - foul #1 on Otis Bay, team foul #12 | 66-74 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan (PG), Mark Bowen (SG), Dennis Worthington (SF), Adam Boyce (PF) Alvin Greene, Ronald Depp, Justin McCrobie, Todd Clary | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (PG), Jonathon Waters (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), James Quiros (C) Edward Russell, Christopher Alaimo, Eugene Swanson, Dale Mayes, Otis Bay | |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | David Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 06:55 | New Orleans | David Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 06:55 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | Dennis Worthington takes the ball from Marvin Lennox in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 06:49 | New Orleans | Dennis Worthington dunks the ball | 68-74 |
| 06:33 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Stephan Kimmons | 68-76 |
| 06:18 | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to James Quiros | 68-76 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Marvin Lennox and he's fouled by Dennis Worthington - foul #5 on Dennis Worthington, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood (SF), Thomas Takahashi (PF) Dennis Worthington, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons misses the free throw | 68-78 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons blows the layup | 68-78 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 68-78 |
| 05:37 | Arkansas State | Thomas Takahashi denies the turnaround by Jonathon Waters | 68-78 |
| 05:36 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood gets the rebound | 68-78 |
| 05:13 | New Orleans | David Harrison misses the lay-in | 68-78 |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Mark Bowen tips it in | 70-78 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas State | James Quiros can't tip it in | 70-78 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Raymon Harris gets the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters is hacked by Thomas Takahashi - foul #1 on Thomas Takahashi, team foul #10 | 70-78 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gregory Baker (PG), Ronald Depp (SG), Adam Boyce (C) Todd Sullivan, Mark Bowen, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Wayne Bates (SF), Dale Mayes (PF), Otis Bay (C) Marvin Lennox, Stephan Kimmons, Raymon Harris, James Quiros | |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas State | Jonathon Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 04:17 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce's pass is intercepted by Otis Bay | 70-80 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes travels with the ball | 70-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG) Jonathon Waters | |
| 03:44 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-80 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes gets the rebound | 70-80 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gregory Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Depp (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Stephen Blackwood (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Takahashi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Edward Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Bates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Mayes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Otis Bay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Swanson, team foul #13 | 70-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (SG), Todd Clary (PF), Justin McCrobie (C) Ronald Depp, Thomas Takahashi, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Quiros (C) Otis Bay | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | New Orleans | Alvin Greene throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan (PG) Gregory Baker | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Russell | 70-83 |
| 02:59 | New Orleans | Dale Mayes is called for the reach on Todd Clary - foul #1 on Dale Mayes, team foul #14 | 70-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wilburn Schafer (PG), Christopher Alaimo (SG), Stephan Kimmons (SF) Edward Russell, Eugene Swanson, Wayne Bates | |
| 02:59 | New Orleans | Todd Clary makes the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 02:59 | New Orleans | Todd Clary makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons loses the dribble to Justin McCrobie | 72-83 |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Dale Mayes is called for the reach on Todd Sullivan - foul #2 on Dale Mayes, team foul #15 | 72-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ronald Depp (SG), Thomas Takahashi (PF) Alvin Greene, Todd Clary | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Otis Bay (C) James Quiros | |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 02:21 | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (PG), Mark Bowen (SG), Adam Boyce (C) Todd Sullivan, Ronald Depp, Justin McCrobie | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Edward Russell (PG), Wayne Bates (C) Wilburn Schafer, Otis Bay | |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Edward Russell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-83 |
| 02:02 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood grabs the defensive rebound | 74-83 |
| 02:02 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-83 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Clary (SF) Stephen Blackwood | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Quiros (C) Wayne Bates | |
| 01:43 | New Orleans | Adam Boyce scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Alvin Greene | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons banks in the layup set up by Dale Mayes | 76-85 |
| 01:28 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan (PG), Ronald Depp (SG), Stephen Blackwood (SF), David Harrison (C) Alvin Greene, Mark Bowen, Todd Clary, Adam Boyce | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 01:09 | New Orleans | Thomas Takahashi misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-85 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Christopher Alaimo gets the rebound | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:02 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 76-87 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Todd Sullivan lays it up and in set up by Ronald Depp | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons is hacked by Todd Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Todd Sullivan, team foul #11 | 78-87 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Greene (PG) Todd Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox (SG) Christopher Alaimo | |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | Stephan Kimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | James Quiros denies the turnaround by Stephen Blackwood | 78-89 |
| 00:47 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood grabs the offensive rebound | 78-89 |
| 00:45 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Thomas Takahashi is blocked by James Quiros | 78-89 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes snags the defensive board | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas State | Dale Mayes makes the shot in the lane set up by Marvin Lennox | 78-91 |
| 00:31 | New Orleans | Alvin Greene misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-91 |
| 00:30 | New Orleans | Stephen Blackwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-91 |
| 00:28 | New Orleans | David Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 78-91 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Mark Bowen (SG), Justin McCrobie (SF), Todd Clary (PF), Adam Boyce (C) Ronald Depp, Stephen Blackwood, Thomas Takahashi, David Harrison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eugene Swanson (SG), Wayne Bates (SF), Raymon Harris (PF), Otis Bay (C) Edward Russell, Stephan Kimmons, Dale Mayes, James Quiros | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Marvin Lennox runs out the clock | 78-91 |