| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Holden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Buddy Klapper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Vallee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradford Zwiefelhofer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Andrew Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Maddox (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Croll (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan inbounds the ball | 43-39 |
| 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 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-39 |
| 19:42 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 19:26 | New Orleans | Buddy Klapper misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers is whistled for traveling | 43-39 |
| 19:04 | New Orleans | Daniel Duncan denies the turnaround by Alvin Vallee | 43-39 |
| 19:02 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Fishburn | 43-41 |
| 18:42 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore's floater is tipped away by David Croll | 43-41 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas State | David Croll pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Rogers | 43-41 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers hits a shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 17:55 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore knocks in the floater from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 17:48 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Christopher Moore | 45-43 |
| 17:27 | New Orleans | Bradford Zwiefelhofer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-43 |
| 17:18 | New Orleans | Bradford Zwiefelhofer grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:15 | New Orleans | James Holden loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan (PG), Edward Ferguson (SG), Thomas Simpson (PF), Bruce Blue (C) James Holden, Buddy Klapper, Bradford Zwiefelhofer, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Napoleon (PG), Marty Adams (SG), Richard White (SF), Richard Beauregard (PF), Michael Black (C) Andrew Fishburn, Jeffery Rogers, Daniel Duncan, Charles Maddox, David Croll | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Richard White misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Simpson - foul #2 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Richard White misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Richard White makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 16:45 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Richard White is denied on a layup by Bruce Blue | 45-44 |
| 16:35 | Arkansas State | David Napoleon tips it home | 45-46 |
| 16:14 | New Orleans | Richard Beauregard takes the ball from Edward Ferguson | 45-46 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas State | Marty Adams travels with the ball | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Holden (PG), Peter Smeltzer (PF) Alvin Vallee, Thomas Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:00 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Black - foul #2 on Michael Black, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gene Whipkey (SF), Christopher Moore (C) Phillip Mooneyhan, Bruce Blue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:00 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:00 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Holden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gene Whipkey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Smeltzer (fresh) C - Christopher Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Napoleon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marty Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Beauregard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Black (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Marty Adams can't connect on a floater in the paint | 47-46 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 15:22 | New Orleans | James Holden misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Marty Adams | 47-48 |
| 15:18 | Arkansas State | Marty Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Buddy Klapper (SG) Edward Ferguson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn (PG), Jeffery Rogers (SG), Daniel Duncan (SF), Charles Maddox (PF), Thomas Williams (C) David Napoleon, Marty Adams, Richard White, Richard Beauregard, Michael Black | |
| 15:04 | New Orleans | Thomas Williams steals the ball from Peter Smeltzer | 47-48 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 14:28 | New Orleans | Peter Smeltzer misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas State | Thomas Williams buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Andrew Fishburn | 47-52 |
| 14:12 | New Orleans | Gene Whipkey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 14:10 | New Orleans | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Smeltzer | 47-52 |
| 13:53 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Daniel Duncan | 47-52 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox makes the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Peter Smeltzer - foul #1 on Peter Smeltzer, team foul #2 | 47-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan (PG), Alvin Vallee (SF), Thomas Simpson (PF), Bruce Blue (C) James Holden, Gene Whipkey, Peter Smeltzer, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Napoleon (PG), Marty Adams (SG), Richard White (SF), David Croll (C) Andrew Fishburn, Jeffery Rogers, Daniel Duncan, Thomas Williams | |
| 13:30 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox misses the free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:30 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Maddox - foul #1 on Charles Maddox, team foul #2 | 47-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson (SG) Buddy Klapper | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard (PF) Charles Maddox | |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:11 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas State | Marty Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 12:53 | New Orleans | David Croll swats the short shot by Bruce Blue | 49-54 |
| 12:51 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas State | David Croll grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 12:33 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Bruce Blue | 49-54 |
| 12:18 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee clanks a fadeaway from close range | 49-54 |
| 12:17 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-54 |
| 12:01 | New Orleans | Bruce Blue grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Phillip Mooneyhan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edward Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alvin Vallee (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Blue (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - David Napoleon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marty Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard White (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Beauregard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Croll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | New Orleans | David Napoleon steals it from Alvin Vallee | 51-54 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas State | Edward Ferguson is called for the reach on Marty Adams - foul #2 on Edward Ferguson, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Holden (PG), Buddy Klapper (SG), Gene Whipkey (SF), Bradford Zwiefelhofer (PF), Christopher Moore (C) Phillip Mooneyhan, Edward Ferguson, Alvin Vallee, Thomas Simpson, Bruce Blue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn (PG), Jeffery Rogers (SG), Daniel Duncan (SF), Michael Black (PF), Thomas Williams (C) David Napoleon, Marty Adams, Richard White, Richard Beauregard, David Croll | |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Buddy Klapper - foul #1 on Buddy Klapper, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 10:59 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:50 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 10:43 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Buddy Klapper | 54-55 |
| 10:37 | New Orleans | The jump hook by Bradford Zwiefelhofer is blocked by Daniel Duncan | 54-55 |
| 10:36 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 10:16 | New Orleans | James Holden is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on James Holden, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox (PF) Thomas Williams | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas State | Bradford Zwiefelhofer steals it from Jeffery Rogers in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 09:56 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore misses the floater from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 09:55 | New Orleans | James Holden misses the tip | 56-58 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Fishburn and he's hacked by Buddy Klapper - foul #2 on Buddy Klapper, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan (SG), Peter Smeltzer (PF) Buddy Klapper, Bradford Zwiefelhofer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chad Moore (PG), David Croll (C) Andrew Fishburn, Michael Black | |
| 09:31 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:13 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore loses the dribble to Chad Moore | 56-61 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas State | Phillip Mooneyhan steals the ball from Chad Moore in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 08:56 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 08:54 | New Orleans | Gene Whipkey can't tip it in | 56-61 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas State | Chad Moore pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan loses the dribble to James Holden | 56-61 |
| 08:24 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore travels with the ball | 56-61 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson (PG), Buddy Klapper (SG), Alvin Vallee (SF), Bradford Zwiefelhofer (PF), Bruce Blue (C) James Holden, Phillip Mooneyhan, Gene Whipkey, Peter Smeltzer, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn (PG), David Napoleon (SG), Richard White (SF), Richard Beauregard (PF), Michael Black (C) Chad Moore, Jeffery Rogers, Daniel Duncan, Charles Maddox, David Croll | |
| 08:10 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard is hacked by Bradford Zwiefelhofer - foul #1 on Bradford Zwiefelhofer, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:10 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Bruce Blue | 56-62 |
| 07:50 | New Orleans | Buddy Klapper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Black | 56-62 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - Edward Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Buddy Klapper (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Vallee (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradford Zwiefelhofer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Blue (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Andrew Fishburn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Napoleon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard White (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Beauregard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Black (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edward Ferguson - foul #3 on Edward Ferguson, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:24 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Ferguson | 58-64 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by David Napoleon | 58-66 |
| 06:51 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Edward Ferguson and the foul's on Andrew Fishburn - foul #1 on Andrew Fishburn, team foul #3 | 60-66 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Gene Whipkey (PG), Phillip Mooneyhan (SG), Peter Smeltzer (PF), Thomas Simpson (C) Edward Ferguson, Buddy Klapper, Bradford Zwiefelhofer, Bruce Blue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chad Moore (PG), Marty Adams (SG), Daniel Duncan (SF), Thomas Williams (PF), David Croll (C) Andrew Fishburn, David Napoleon, Richard White, Richard Beauregard, Michael Black | |
| 06:51 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas State | Thomas Williams clanks a shot from the left side | 61-66 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | David Croll tips it in | 61-68 |
| 06:29 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-68 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas State | David Croll pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Vallee - foul #2 on Alvin Vallee, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Holden (PG) Alvin Vallee | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers (SG) Marty Adams | |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 06:07 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 06:06 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 05:48 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-70 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas State | Thomas Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Buddy Klapper (SG), Bradford Zwiefelhofer (PF), Christopher Moore (C) Phillip Mooneyhan, Peter Smeltzer, Thomas Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn (PG), Richard White (SF), Charles Maddox (PF), Michael Black (C) Chad Moore, Daniel Duncan, Thomas Williams, David Croll | |
| 05:21 | New Orleans | Bradford Zwiefelhofer's floater is tipped away by Charles Maddox | 61-70 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Black is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Whipkey - foul #4 on Gene Whipkey, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | David Napoleon (SG), Richard Beauregard (C) Jeffery Rogers, Charles Maddox | |
| 05:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Black makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Black makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:01 | New Orleans | Michael Black blocks the short jumper by Bradford Zwiefelhofer | 61-72 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Richard White | 61-72 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas State | David Napoleon makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Fishburn | 61-75 |
| 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) | |
| 04:41 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore lays it in | 63-75 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | David Napoleon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson (PG), Phillip Mooneyhan (SG), Bruce Blue (C) James Holden, Buddy Klapper, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox (PF), David Croll (C) Michael Black, Richard Beauregard | |
| 04:27 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Napoleon - foul #1 on David Napoleon, team foul #4 | 63-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Duncan (SF) Richard White | |
| 04:27 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 04:27 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | David Croll misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gene Whipkey - foul #5 on Gene Whipkey, team foul #11 | 65-75 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee (SF), Thomas Simpson (PF) Gene Whipkey, Bradford Zwiefelhofer | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers (SG), Thomas Williams (PF) David Napoleon, Charles Maddox | |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | David Croll makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas State | David Croll makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 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) | |
| 03:50 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee is fouled on the floor by David Croll - foul #3 on David Croll, team foul #5 | 65-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | James Holden (PG), Christopher Moore (C) Phillip Mooneyhan, Bruce Blue | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chad Moore (PG), Michael Black (PF) Andrew Fishburn, David Croll | |
| 03:45 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson connects on the jumper from close range | 67-77 |
| Lineup | New Orleans | PG - James Holden (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Vallee (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Chad Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffery Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Duncan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Michael Black (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:41 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-77 |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Black - foul #3 on Michael Black, team foul #6 | 67-77 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Buddy Klapper (SG), Peter Smeltzer (PF) Edward Ferguson, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Richard White (SF), Richard Beauregard (PF) Daniel Duncan, Thomas Williams | |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 03:29 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | Michael Black pulls down the rebound | 68-77 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas State | Michael Black comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-77 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas State | Chad Moore snags the offensive board | 68-77 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | Chad Moore makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard White | 68-80 |
| 02:35 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Peter Smeltzer | 70-80 |
| 02:35 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-80 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson (PG), Phillip Mooneyhan (SG), Christopher Moore (C) James Holden, Buddy Klapper, Thomas Simpson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Andrew Fishburn (PG), Daniel Duncan (SF), Charles Maddox (PF) Chad Moore, Richard White, Michael Black | |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers can't connect on a shot in the paint | 70-80 |
| 02:23 | New Orleans | Peter Smeltzer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-80 |
| 02:06 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 72-80 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Jeffery Rogers drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Andrew Fishburn | 72-82 |
| 01:33 | New Orleans | Christopher Moore misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-82 |
| 01:32 | New Orleans | Phillip Mooneyhan grabs the offensive board | 72-82 |
| 01:17 | New Orleans | Alvin Vallee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-82 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Daniel Duncan | 72-82 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard's pass is intercepted by Alvin Vallee | 72-82 |
| 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 | Alvin Vallee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-82 |
| 00:54 | New Orleans | Peter Smeltzer gets the offensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 00:52 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 72-82 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox gets the rebound | 72-82 |
| 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) | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Edward Ferguson is called for the reach on Charles Maddox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Ferguson, team foul #12 | 72-82 |
| Subs | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson (PF), Bruce Blue (C) Peter Smeltzer, Christopher Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Chad Moore (PG), David Napoleon (SG), Michael Black (SF) Andrew Fishburn, Jeffery Rogers, Daniel Duncan | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:42 | New Orleans | Edward Ferguson clanks a 3 from straight away | 72-84 |
| 00:41 | New Orleans | Bruce Blue grabs the offensive board | 72-84 |
| 00:39 | New Orleans | Thomas Simpson comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-84 |
| 00:38 | New Orleans | Bruce Blue hits the follow up shot | 74-84 |
| 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) | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas State | Charles Maddox misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-84 |
| 00:15 | New Orleans | The rebound goes to Thomas Simpson | 74-84 |
| 00:09 | New Orleans | Chad Moore blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Edward Ferguson | 74-84 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Richard Beauregard gets the rebound | 74-84 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Chad Moore runs out the clock | 74-84 |