| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Leo Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Meixelberger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antoine Watts (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Theodore Asbury (fresh) C - Larry White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Will Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jim Blansett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Creamer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury banks in the layup | 36-40 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 36-40 |
| 19:30 | Southern Methodist | Larry White snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 19:20 | Southern Methodist | Larry White hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-40 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to James Creamer | 36-40 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Creamer and he's fouled by Antoine Watts - foul #3 on Antoine Watts, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope (SF), Jonathon Outen (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Antoine Watts, Theodore Asbury, Larry White | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:42 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Mark Meixelberger knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leo Butler | 38-43 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris is fouled on the floor by Paul Worthy - foul #1 on Paul Worthy, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (PG), Richard Conner (SF) Leo Butler, Mark Meixelberger | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Boyd (PG), David Holman (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Will Taylor, Jim Blansett, James Creamer, Daniel Ferguson, Daniel Dorris | |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 17:30 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:12 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen lays it in on a great pass from Jacob Pope | 40-43 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas | David Holman travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mark Meixelberger (SG), Theodore Asbury (PF), Larry White (C) Jacob Pope, Jonathon Outen, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Creamer (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| 16:41 | Southern Methodist | Mark Meixelberger misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 16:40 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:20 | Arkansas | James Creamer drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 16:03 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler (PG), Jacob Pope (SF), Jonathon Outen (PF) Robert Boyd, Richard Conner, Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Will Taylor (PG), Jim Blansett (SG), Daniel Ferguson (PF), Billy Carter (C) Albert Boyd, David Holman, Mauricio Colombo, Charles Johnson | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Leo Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Meixelberger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathon Outen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Will Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jim Blansett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Creamer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Carter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Arkansas | Billy Carter drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Will Taylor | 40-47 |
| 15:34 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope loses the dribble to Jim Blansett | 40-47 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett banks in the layup | 40-49 |
| 15:10 | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Jonathon Outen | 43-49 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Meixelberger - foul #2 on Mark Meixelberger, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts (SF), Jose Leon (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Jacob Pope, Jonathon Outen, Larry White | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Smith (SF), Daniel Dorris (C) James Creamer, Billy Carter | |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:38 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon lays it up and in set up by Leo Butler | 45-51 |
| 14:20 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 14:19 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Paul Worthy | 45-51 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Ferguson - foul #1 on Daniel Ferguson, team foul #1 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (PG), Jacob Pope (SG) Leo Butler, Mark Meixelberger | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Boyd (PG), David Holman (SG), Mauricio Colombo (PF) Will Taylor, Jim Blansett, Daniel Ferguson | |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:02 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas | David Holman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Boyd | 46-54 |
| 13:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | David Holman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen (SG), Richard Conner (SF), Theodore Asbury (PF) Jacob Pope, Antoine Watts, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Creamer (SF), Charles Johnson (C) Daniel Smith, Daniel Dorris | |
| 13:18 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd blows the wide open dunk | 46-54 |
| 13:07 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 13:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Conner | 48-54 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Boyd - foul #2 on Robert Boyd, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler (PG), Jacob Pope (SG), Larry White (C) Robert Boyd, Jonathon Outen, Jose Leon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jim Blansett (SG), Daniel Ferguson (PF) David Holman, Charles Johnson | |
| 12:32 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 12:15 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Ferguson - foul #2 on Daniel Ferguson, team foul #2 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Will Taylor (PG), Daniel Smith (SF), Daniel Dorris (C) Albert Boyd, James Creamer, Mauricio Colombo | |
| 12:15 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 12:15 | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Theodore Asbury | 50-56 |
| 11:58 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope grabs the board | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Leo Butler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jacob Pope (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Conner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Theodore Asbury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Will Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Blansett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Dorris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jacob Pope | 53-56 |
| 11:32 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Jim Blansett | 53-58 |
| 11:16 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 11:15 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 11:13 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris travels in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (PG), Mark Meixelberger (SG), Antoine Watts (SF), Jonathon Outen (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Leo Butler, Jacob Pope, Richard Conner, Theodore Asbury, Larry White | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Boyd (SG), James Creamer (SF), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Jim Blansett, Daniel Smith, Daniel Ferguson, Daniel Dorris | |
| 10:47 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen jams it on a nice dish by Antoine Watts | 55-58 |
| 10:29 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 55-58 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | James Creamer grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | James Creamer misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Antoine Watts - foul #4 on Antoine Watts, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler (PG), Jacob Pope (SF), Jose Leon (PF) Robert Boyd, Antoine Watts, Jonathon Outen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Holman (SG) Will Taylor | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | James Creamer misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | James Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Meixelberger | 57-59 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | David Holman travels with the ball | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jim Blansett (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Daniel Ferguson (PF), Daniel Dorris (C) Albert Boyd, James Creamer, Mauricio Colombo, Charles Johnson | |
| 09:18 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on Jacob Pope - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Will Taylor (PG) David Holman | |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-59 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson loses the dribble to Leo Butler | 57-59 |
| 08:30 | Southern Methodist | Will Taylor is called for the reach on Jacob Pope - foul #3 on Will Taylor, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (PG), Richard Conner (SF), Jonathon Outen (PF), Larry White (C) Leo Butler, Jacob Pope, Theodore Asbury, Jose Leon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Creamer (SF), Billy Carter (C) Daniel Smith, Daniel Dorris | |
| 08:15 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Mark Meixelberger | 59-59 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | James Creamer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jim Blansett | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Meixelberger (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathon Outen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Will Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Blansett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Creamer (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Carter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Ferguson is called for the reach on Jonathon Outen - foul #3 on Daniel Ferguson, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts (SF) Richard Conner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Boyd (PG), David Holman (SG), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Charles Johnson (C) Will Taylor, Jim Blansett, Daniel Ferguson, Billy Carter | |
| 07:33 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts is fouled on the floor by Mauricio Colombo - foul #2 on Mauricio Colombo, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Mark Meixelberger, Larry White | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Albert Boyd steals the ball from Paul Worthy | 59-61 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas | James Creamer double dribbles | 59-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler (PG), Jacob Pope (SG) Robert Boyd, Jonathon Outen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Smith (SF), Daniel Dorris (C) James Creamer, Charles Johnson | |
| 06:43 | Southern Methodist | Antoine Watts comes up short on the shot from the right side | 59-61 |
| 06:42 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 06:40 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope hits the follow up shot | 61-61 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith clanks a floater from close range | 61-61 |
| 06:29 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas | David Holman misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Antoine Watts - foul #5 on Antoine Watts, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner (SF), Jonathon Outen (PF), Larry White (C) Antoine Watts, Jose Leon, Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jim Blansett (SG), James Creamer (SF), Daniel Ferguson (PF) Albert Boyd, Daniel Smith, Mauricio Colombo | |
| 06:15 | Arkansas | David Holman makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas | David Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 06:15 | Southern Methodist | Larry White gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:58 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner misses the 3 from straight away | 61-62 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Larry White | 61-62 |
| 05:41 | Southern Methodist | Richard Conner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-62 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jim Blansett | 61-65 |
| 05:02 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Larry White | 64-65 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas | James Creamer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Holman | 64-67 |
| 04:21 | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen loses the dribble to Daniel Ferguson | 64-67 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | James Creamer misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 64-67 |
| 04:05 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Leo Butler | 64-67 |
| 03:59 | Southern Methodist | Jim Blansett takes the ball from Larry White | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Leo Butler (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jacob Pope (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Conner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathon Outen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry White (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Holman (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Blansett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Creamer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Dorris (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | James Creamer is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 03:32 | Southern Methodist | Leo Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd (PG), Mark Meixelberger (SG), Jose Leon (PF), Paul Worthy (C) Leo Butler, Richard Conner, Jonathon Outen, Larry White | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Will Taylor (PG), Albert Boyd (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Charles Johnson (C) David Holman, Jim Blansett, James Creamer, Daniel Ferguson, Daniel Dorris | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Boyd | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 64-72 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 02:50 | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jonathon Outen (SF) Jacob Pope | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Boyd - foul #3 on Robert Boyd, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Paul Worthy pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| 02:27 | Southern Methodist | Jose Leon clanks a shot in the paint | 64-73 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Theodore Asbury (PF) Paul Worthy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jim Blansett (SG), James Creamer (SF), Daniel Ferguson (PF) Albert Boyd, Daniel Smith, Charles Johnson | |
| 02:03 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett is open and buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Ferguson | 64-75 |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | Mark Meixelberger misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-75 |
| 01:53 | Arkansas | Jim Blansett grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Jonathon Outen - foul #2 on Jonathon Outen, team foul #8 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jacob Pope (SG), Richard Conner (SF) Mark Meixelberger, Theodore Asbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Boyd (PG), David Holman (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Charles Johnson (C) Will Taylor, Jim Blansett, James Creamer, Daniel Ferguson | |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo makes the free throw | 64-78 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Mauricio Colombo steals it from Jacob Pope | 64-78 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | David Holman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-78 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson grabs the offensive board | 64-78 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | David Holman can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Jose Leon - foul #4 on Jose Leon, team foul #9 | 64-80 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Charles Johnson makes the free throw | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd is hacked by David Holman - foul #2 on David Holman, team foul #7 | 64-81 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 64-81 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-81 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Albert Boyd runs out the clock | 64-81 |