| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John Roark (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Frederick Morejon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Chau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Elks (fresh) C - Brian Kintzel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gary Custis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McFadin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Houston (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ramiro Zapata (fresh) 5 pts. C - Marc Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Orleans | David Houston inbounds the ball | 47-43 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | New Orleans | William McFadin is hacked by Gary Elks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Elks, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst (PF) Gary Elks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 19:52 | New Orleans | William McFadin is fouled on the floor by Frederick Morejon - foul #2 on Frederick Morejon, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Gary Custis can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Roark - foul #2 on John Roark, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Gary Custis makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 19:36 | New Orleans | Gary Custis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 19:34 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | William McFadin comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Frederick Morejon - foul #3 on Frederick Morejon, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (SG), Jeremy Bernhard (SF) Frederick Morejon, Michael Chau | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | William McFadin misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 19:21 | New Orleans | William McFadin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 19:00 | Alabama State | The short jumper by Brian Anderson is denied by Marc Warner | 47-46 |
| 18:58 | New Orleans | Gary Custis grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 18:52 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Houston | 47-48 |
| 18:47 | Alabama State | John Roark is hacked by Gary Custis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Custis, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Henry Stumbaugh (SG), Herbert Fredrick (PF) John Roark, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James McConville (PG), Brian Casperson (SF), Paul Boynton (PF), James Liska (C) Gary Custis, David Houston, Ramiro Zapata, Marc Warner | |
| 18:30 | Alabama State | The jump hook by Brian Anderson is blocked by James Liska | 47-48 |
| 18:28 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Paul Boynton | 47-48 |
| 18:06 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton hits a turnaround in the paint | 47-50 |
| 17:53 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel can't connect on a shot from the right side | 47-50 |
| 17:52 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 17:35 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 47-50 |
| 17:33 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 17:21 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses the dunk but he's fouled by James McConville - foul #3 on James McConville, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Glen Morgan (SG), Michael Chau (SF), Harvey Ernst (PF) Brian Anderson, Henry Stumbaugh, Jeremy Bernhard, Herbert Fredrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Custis (PG), David Houston (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF), Sean Preas (C) James McConville, Brian Casperson, Paul Boynton, James Liska | |
| 17:21 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 17:21 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 17:06 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the jump hook from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 17:04 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 16:51 | Alabama State | Robert Ray misses badly on a shot near the basket | 48-50 |
| 16:49 | Alabama State | Michael Chau hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 16:45 | New Orleans | Gary Custis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ray - foul #1 on Robert Ray, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Marc Warner (C) Sean Preas | |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | David Houston connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Michael Chau - foul #1 on Michael Chau, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Brian Anderson (SG) Robert Ray, Glen Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 16:39 | New Orleans | David Houston makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 16:19 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Harvey Ernst and he's hacked by William McFadin - foul #3 on William McFadin, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG) William McFadin | |
| 16:19 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | David Houston is fouled on the floor by John Roark - foul #3 on John Roark, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG) John Roark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | David Houston makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 16:05 | New Orleans | David Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 16:05 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 15:49 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst hits a floater from the left block set up by Brian Anderson | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Robert Ray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Chau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Ernst (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Kintzel (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gary Custis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Liska (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Houston (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Ramiro Zapata (tiring) 7 pts. C - Marc Warner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | New Orleans | David Houston blows the layup | 55-54 |
| 15:40 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 15:37 | Alabama State | Gary Custis is called for the reach on Brian Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Custis, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon (SG), Gary Elks (PF), Jeremy Bernhard (C) Brian Anderson, Harvey Ernst, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), James McConville (SG), Paul Boynton (SF), Sean Preas (C) Gary Custis, James Liska, David Houston, Marc Warner | |
| 15:29 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon's pass is intercepted by Edwin Brehm | 55-54 |
| 15:13 | New Orleans | Sean Preas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Elks - foul #4 on Gary Elks, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Glen Morgan (SF), Brian Kintzel (C) Robert Ray, Michael Chau, Gary Elks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF) Ramiro Zapata | |
| 15:13 | New Orleans | Sean Preas makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 15:13 | New Orleans | Sean Preas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 14:55 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 14:54 | New Orleans | Sean Preas pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 14:32 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 55-56 |
| 14:31 | Alabama State | John Roark grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 14:13 | Alabama State | John Roark clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 14:12 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 14:05 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-58 |
| 13:52 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Frederick Morejon | 57-58 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | James McConville is fouled on the floor by Frederick Morejon - foul #4 on Frederick Morejon, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Brian Anderson (SG), Henry Stumbaugh (SF), Herbert Fredrick (PF), Harvey Ernst (C) John Roark, Frederick Morejon, Glen Morgan, Jeremy Bernhard, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Casperson (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF), Marc Warner (C) David Houston, Paul Boynton, Sean Preas | |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | James McConville makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 13:37 | New Orleans | James McConville makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 13:34 | Alabama State | Henry Stumbaugh is hacked by Brian Casperson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Casperson, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG) James McConville | |
| 13:22 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 57-60 |
| 13:20 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 13:14 | New Orleans | Marc Warner misses badly on a floater in the lane | 57-60 |
| 13:13 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Anderson - foul #3 on Brian Anderson, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Michael Chau (SF) Robert Ray, Henry Stumbaugh | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG) William McFadin | |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:58 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 12:58 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Herbert Fredrick | 57-60 |
| 12:44 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Anderson | 60-60 |
| 12:29 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson misses the turnaround from close range | 60-60 |
| 12:27 | Alabama State | Michael Chau snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 12:22 | Alabama State | Marc Warner blocks the short jumper by John Roark | 60-60 |
| 12:21 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Chau - foul #2 on Michael Chau, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Henry Stumbaugh (SG), Brian Kintzel (C) John Roark, Brian Anderson, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Custis (PG), William McFadin (SG) Edwin Brehm, Ramiro Zapata | |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 12:00 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 11:50 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel buries a jumper in the lane set up by Henry Stumbaugh | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Robert Ray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Stumbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Chau (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Fredrick (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Kintzel (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Gary Custis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McFadin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Casperson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Liska (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Warner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | New Orleans | Marc Warner slams it home set up by William McFadin | 64-63 |
| 11:20 | Alabama State | Herbert Fredrick hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Ray | 67-63 |
| 11:18 | New Orleans | Robert Ray picks off the pass by Marc Warner in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 11:08 | Alabama State | William McFadin is called for the reach on Herbert Fredrick - foul #4 on William McFadin, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Brian Anderson (SG), Jeremy Bernhard (PF), Harvey Ernst (C) Robert Ray, Michael Chau, Herbert Fredrick, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), David Houston (SF), Paul Boynton (PF) William McFadin, Brian Casperson, James Liska | |
| 10:50 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-63 |
| 10:48 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst can't tip it in | 67-63 |
| 10:47 | New Orleans | David Houston snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 10:42 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| 10:32 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst loses the dribble to Edwin Brehm | 67-63 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Marc Warner clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Harvey Ernst - foul #1 on Harvey Ernst, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Chau (SF), Brian Kintzel (C) Henry Stumbaugh, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata (PF) David Houston | |
| 10:11 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Marc Warner makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Marc Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 09:57 | New Orleans | Marc Warner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 09:56 | Alabama State | Jeremy Bernhard pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 09:46 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 09:44 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 09:42 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm's pass is intercepted by Brian Anderson in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 09:30 | Alabama State | A charge is called on Jeremy Bernhard - foul #1 on Jeremy Bernhard, team foul #13 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Glen Morgan (SF), Herbert Fredrick (PF) John Roark, Michael Chau, Jeremy Bernhard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James McConville (PG), David Houston (SF), James Liska (PF), Sean Preas (C) Edwin Brehm, Paul Boynton, Ramiro Zapata, Marc Warner | |
| 09:14 | New Orleans | Gary Custis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 09:12 | New Orleans | Sean Preas tips it but misses | 67-64 |
| 09:10 | New Orleans | James Liska hits the follow up shot | 67-66 |
| 08:56 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 08:54 | Alabama State | Herbert Fredrick snags the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 08:41 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel's fadeaway is rejected by James Liska | 67-66 |
| 08:40 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Fredrick | 67-66 |
| 08:26 | Alabama State | Sean Preas swats the short shot by Herbert Fredrick | 67-66 |
| 08:25 | New Orleans | Sean Preas grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | James McConville is hacked by Robert Ray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ray, team foul #14 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Henry Stumbaugh (SG), Michael Chau (SF), Jeremy Bernhard (PF), Harvey Ernst (C) Robert Ray, Brian Anderson, Glen Morgan, Herbert Fredrick, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), Brian Casperson (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF), Marc Warner (C) Gary Custis, David Houston, James Liska, Sean Preas | |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | James McConville makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 08:22 | New Orleans | James McConville makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 08:01 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 67-68 |
| 07:59 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| 07:54 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon (SG), Gary Elks (PF) Michael Chau, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | William McFadin (SG) James McConville | |
| 07:46 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Henry Stumbaugh | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John Roark (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Morejon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Henry Stumbaugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Gary Elks (fresh) 4 pf. C - Jeremy Bernhard (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edwin Brehm (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William McFadin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Brian Casperson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ramiro Zapata (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Warner (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | New Orleans | William McFadin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on William McFadin, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG) John Roark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG), Paul Boynton (SF) William McFadin, Brian Casperson | |
| 07:27 | Alabama State | Gary Elks is open but can't throw it down | 69-68 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | Marc Warner gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 07:25 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Michael Chau (SF), Harvey Ernst (C) Brian Anderson, Henry Stumbaugh, Jeremy Bernhard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Custis (SG), Sean Preas (C) Ramiro Zapata, Marc Warner | |
| 07:03 | New Orleans | Sean Preas drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 69-70 |
| 07:01 | Alabama State | Gary Custis is called for the reach on Robert Ray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Custis, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Glen Morgan (SF), Brian Kintzel (C) Michael Chau, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James McConville (PG), Brian Casperson (SF) Edwin Brehm, James Liska | |
| 07:01 | Alabama State | Robert Ray makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 07:01 | Alabama State | Robert Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 07:01 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Brian Casperson | 70-70 |
| 06:48 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson makes the jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 06:41 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon double dribbles | 70-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG), Ramiro Zapata (PF), Marc Warner (C) Gary Custis, Paul Boynton, Sean Preas | |
| 06:28 | New Orleans | Brian Casperson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 06:27 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Brian Kintzel | 70-72 |
| 06:23 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon is fouled on the floor by James Liska - foul #1 on James Liska, team foul #9 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (PG), Michael Chau (SF), Herbert Fredrick (C) Robert Ray, Glen Morgan, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), David Houston (SF) James McConville, Brian Casperson | |
| 06:23 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 06:23 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 05:58 | New Orleans | David Houston is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Edwin Brehm | 70-74 |
| 05:39 | Alabama State | Michael Chau misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 05:38 | New Orleans | James Liska grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 05:24 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata lays it in on a nice dish by David Houston and the foul's on Michael Chau - foul #3 on Michael Chau, team foul #15 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Henry Stumbaugh (SF), Jeremy Bernhard (C) Brian Anderson, Michael Chau, Herbert Fredrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Custis (PG), James McConville (SG), Brian Casperson (SF), Paul Boynton (C) Edwin Brehm, James Liska, David Houston, Marc Warner | |
| 05:24 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the free throw | 70-76 |
| 05:24 | Alabama State | Jeremy Bernhard snags the defensive board | 70-76 |
| 05:19 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-76 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG) John Roark | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sean Preas (C) Ramiro Zapata | |
| 05:11 | New Orleans | Frederick Morejon steals the ball from James McConville | 70-76 |
| 05:08 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon lays it in | 72-76 |
| 04:50 | New Orleans | Sean Preas is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from James McConville | 72-78 |
| 04:30 | Alabama State | Frederick Morejon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 72-78 |
| 04:28 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton pulls down the rebound | 72-78 |
| 04:22 | New Orleans | Gary Custis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-78 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Brian Anderson (SG), Glen Morgan (SF), Brian Kintzel (C) Robert Ray, Frederick Morejon, Henry Stumbaugh, Jeremy Bernhard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm (PG), David Houston (SF), Marc Warner (C) James McConville, Brian Casperson, Sean Preas | |
| 04:11 | Alabama State | John Roark is fouled on the floor by Edwin Brehm - foul #4 on Edwin Brehm, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG) Gary Custis | |
| 04:11 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 04:11 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 03:52 | New Orleans | Edwin Brehm can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 03:51 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Boynton | 74-78 |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | James Liska scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner and the foul's on Glen Morgan - foul #1 on Glen Morgan, team foul #16 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst (C) Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Casperson (SF), Ramiro Zapata (PF) David Houston, Paul Boynton | |
| 03:41 | New Orleans | James Liska misses the free throw | 74-81 |
| 03:41 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Harvey Ernst | 74-81 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - John Roark (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Brian Anderson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glen Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gary Elks (tiring) 4 pf. C - Harvey Ernst (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edwin Brehm (very tired) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Liska (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. SF - Brian Casperson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ramiro Zapata (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Warner (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Alabama State | John Roark can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Edwin Brehm - foul #5 on Edwin Brehm, team foul #11 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Henry Stumbaugh (SF) Glen Morgan | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James McConville (PG), Gary Custis (SG) Edwin Brehm, James Liska | |
| 03:22 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 03:22 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 03:06 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Elks - foul #5 on Gary Elks, team foul #17 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel (C) Gary Elks | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF) Brian Casperson | |
| 03:06 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-81 |
| 03:06 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 03:06 | New Orleans | Ramiro Zapata misses the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 03:06 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst grabs the defensive rebound | 76-82 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | John Roark is hacked by James McConville - foul #4 on James McConville, team foul #12 | 76-82 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Chau (SF), Jeremy Bernhard (PF) Henry Stumbaugh, Harvey Ernst | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sean Preas (C) Marc Warner | |
| 02:53 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-82 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 02:53 | Alabama State | John Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:34 | New Orleans | James McConville misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-82 |
| 02:32 | New Orleans | Gary Custis tips it but misses | 78-82 |
| 02:31 | Alabama State | Jeremy Bernhard grabs the board | 78-82 |
| 02:15 | Alabama State | Jeremy Bernhard misses the easy layup | 78-82 |
| 02:13 | New Orleans | Sean Preas pulls down the rebound | 78-82 |
| 02:13 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Ray (PG), Glen Morgan (SF), Herbert Fredrick (PF) John Roark, Michael Chau, Jeremy Bernhard | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (PG), Brian Casperson (SF), Paul Boynton (PF) James McConville, David Houston, Ramiro Zapata | |
| 01:58 | New Orleans | James Liska misses the turnaround from the baseline | 78-82 |
| 01:57 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton tips it back up and in | 78-84 |
| 01:43 | Alabama State | Robert Ray misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 78-84 |
| 01:41 | New Orleans | James Liska grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 01:25 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton knocks in the runner in the paint and the foul's on Herbert Fredrick - foul #3 on Herbert Fredrick, team foul #18 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Alabama State | John Roark (PG), Frederick Morejon (SG), Michael Chau (SF), Harvey Ernst (PF) Robert Ray, Brian Anderson, Glen Morgan, Herbert Fredrick | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James McConville (SG), Ramiro Zapata (PF), Marc Warner (C) James Liska, Brian Casperson, Sean Preas | |
| 01:25 | New Orleans | Paul Boynton misses the free throw | 78-86 |
| 01:25 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst gets the rebound | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Alabama State | Ramiro Zapata is called for the reach on Harvey Ernst - foul #2 on Ramiro Zapata, team foul #13 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | David Houston (SF) Paul Boynton | |
| 01:16 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:16 | Alabama State | Harvey Ernst misses the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:16 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Marc Warner | 79-86 |
| 00:55 | New Orleans | Harvey Ernst blocks the short jumper by Marc Warner | 79-86 |
| 00:53 | New Orleans | David Houston tips it in | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel is hacked by Gary Custis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Custis, team foul #14 | 79-88 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | New Orleans calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-88 |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:49 | Alabama State | Brian Kintzel misses the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:49 | New Orleans | Marc Warner snags the defensive board | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Marc Warner is fouled in the backcourt by John Roark - foul #4 on John Roark, team foul #19 | 80-88 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Liska (SG), Paul Boynton (SF) Gary Custis, David Houston | |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Marc Warner misses the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:48 | New Orleans | Marc Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:42 | Alabama State | Michael Chau misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 80-89 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to James Liska | 80-89 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | James Liska is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Morejon - foul #5 on Frederick Morejon, team foul #20 | 80-89 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Brian Anderson (SG) Frederick Morejon | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Sean Preas (C) Marc Warner | |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | James Liska makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | James Liska makes the 2nd free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | John Roark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-91 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Henry Stumbaugh (SG), Jeremy Bernhard (SF), Herbert Fredrick (C) John Roark, Michael Chau, Brian Kintzel | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gary Custis (SG) Ramiro Zapata | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Orleans | New Orleans is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:08 | New Orleans | Gary Custis double dribbles | 80-91 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | New Orleans | Brian Casperson (SF) Sean Preas | |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Brian Anderson is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Harvey Ernst | 82-91 |
| 00:00 | New Orleans | Gary Custis runs out the clock | 82-91 |