| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Remley (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fresh) SF - James Brooking (fresh) PF - Donald Petway (fresh) C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Andrew Bloom (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) PF - Richard Bryant (fresh) C - Ray Hebert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas | Michael Hart clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Richard Bryant - foul #1 on Richard Bryant, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:08 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas | Michael Hart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges is fouled on the floor by Ray Hebert - foul #1 on Ray Hebert, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas | Richard Bryant misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 2-3 |
| 17:45 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:24 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking lays it in on a nice dish by David Remley | 4-3 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert's floater is tipped away by Kevin Maggi | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:47 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Bryant - foul #2 on Richard Bryant, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Arlie Darcy (C) David Remley, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frances Rowden (PF) Richard Bryant | |
| 16:47 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:47 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Justin Parton (fresh) SG - Edward Borges (fairly fresh) SF - James Brooking (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Petway (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arlie Darcy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Andrew Bloom (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frances Rowden (fresh) C - Ray Hebert (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas | James Brooking blocks the jumper by Michael Hart | 5-5 |
| 15:45 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 15:30 | Vanderbilt | Ray Hebert steals the ball from James Brooking | 5-5 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden's floater is knocked away by Arlie Darcy | 5-5 |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:10 | Vanderbilt | Michael Hart takes the ball from Edward Borges | 5-5 |
| 15:07 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom misses the easy layup | 5-5 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:58 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 14:57 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:40 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Armstrong steals it from Arlie Darcy | 5-5 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas | Michael Hart connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Bloom | 5-8 |
| 13:50 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arlie Darcy | 7-8 |
| 13:44 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert misses the jump hook from close range | 7-8 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden tips it in | 7-10 |
| 13:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway hits a turnaround from close range | 9-10 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden can't tip it in | 9-10 |
| 13:08 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:54 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway misses the lay-in | 9-10 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom connects on the floater near the basket | 9-12 |
| 12:34 | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-12 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Edward Borges - foul #1 on Edward Borges, team foul #1 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Remley (PG), Howard Fenster (SG), Richard Doctor (SF), Jimmy Her (PF), Kevin Maggi (C) Justin Parton, Edward Borges, James Brooking, Donald Petway, Arlie Darcy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Jones (PG), Reuben Lewis (SG), Norman Klingensmith (PF) Andrew Bloom, Michael Hart, Frances Rowden | |
| 12:10 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:10 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:49 | Vanderbilt | David Remley makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Howard Fenster | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Remley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Fenster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Doctor (fresh) PF - Jimmy Her (fresh) C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Mark Jones (fresh) SG - Reuben Lewis (fresh) SF - Andrew Armstrong (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) C - Ray Hebert (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Arkansas | Mark Jones misses long on a jumper from the right side | 14-14 |
| 11:30 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 11:26 | Vanderbilt | Richard Doctor misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas | Mark Jones is fouled on the floor by Kevin Maggi - foul #1 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #2 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SF) Andrew Armstrong | |
| 10:57 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Jimmy Her - foul #1 on Jimmy Her, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:57 | Vanderbilt | Kevin Maggi gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 10:40 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-15 |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster hits the follow up shot | 16-15 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith loses the dribble to David Remley | 16-15 |
| 10:08 | Vanderbilt | David Remley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | Ray Hebert pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith can't finish the layup | 16-15 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas | Mark Jones grabs the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 09:36 | Arkansas | Reuben Lewis is whistled for a carry | 16-15 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Widger (PG), Justin Parton (SG), Arlie Darcy (SF), Donald Petway (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) David Remley, Howard Fenster, Richard Doctor, Jimmy Her, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom (PG), Frances Rowden (PF) Norman Klingensmith, Ray Hebert | |
| 09:12 | Vanderbilt | John Widger's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Bean | 16-15 |
| 09:10 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway tips it home | 18-15 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Mark Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Collinsworth - foul #1 on Frank Collinsworth, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG), James Brooking (SF) John Widger, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF) Reuben Lewis, Kenneth Bean | |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Mark Jones makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Mark Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 08:48 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 08:25 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway connects on the shot from the right side set up by Justin Parton and he's hacked by Frances Rowden - foul #1 on Frances Rowden, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ray Hebert (C) Mark Jones | |
| 08:25 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway makes the free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas | Arlie Darcy blocks the jumper by Frances Rowden | 21-16 |
| 08:01 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Edward Borges | 21-16 |
| 07:57 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Armstrong takes the ball from James Brooking | 21-16 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom is fouled on the floor by Arlie Darcy - foul #1 on Arlie Darcy, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Remley (PG), Kevin Maggi (C) Justin Parton, Donald Petway | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF) Andrew Armstrong, Ray Hebert | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Remley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooking (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arlie Darcy (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Maggi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Andrew Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Bean (fresh) PF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Frances Rowden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-16 |
| 07:25 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 07:04 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking is hacked by Michael Hart - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reuben Lewis (PG), Gilbert Staggs (SG), Ray Hebert (C) Andrew Bloom, Michael Hart, Frances Rowden | |
| 06:50 | Vanderbilt | Gilbert Staggs takes the ball from Arlie Darcy | 21-16 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas | Reuben Lewis dunks the ball set up by Gilbert Staggs | 21-18 |
| 06:23 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Maggi | 24-18 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs knocks in the runner from the left block and he's hacked by Kevin Maggi - foul #2 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (PG), Howard Fenster (SG), Richard Doctor (SF), Donald Petway (PF), Jimmy Her (C) David Remley, Edward Borges, James Brooking, Arlie Darcy, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom (PG), Michael Hart (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Mark Jones (C) Reuben Lewis, Kenneth Bean, Norman Klingensmith, Ray Hebert | |
| 05:54 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs makes the free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:33 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-21 |
| 05:32 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway tips it back up and in | 26-21 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom hits a turnaround from the left block | 26-23 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Gilbert Staggs - foul #1 on Gilbert Staggs, team foul #6 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG) Richard Doctor | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frances Rowden (PF) Gilbert Staggs | |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:03 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster makes the 3rd free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Michael Hart | 28-25 |
| 04:29 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges banks in the layup on a great pass from Howard Fenster and the foul's on Frances Rowden - foul #2 on Frances Rowden, team foul #7 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Remley (PG), James Brooking (SF), Arlie Darcy (C) Howard Fenster, Justin Parton, Jimmy Her | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF), Ray Hebert (C) Michael Hart, Andrew Armstrong, Frances Rowden | |
| 04:29 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas | Edward Borges steals it from Mark Jones | 31-25 |
| 04:12 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges lays it up and in | 33-25 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-25 |
| 03:58 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy grabs the board | 33-25 |
| 03:41 | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Remley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Borges (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Brooking (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Petway (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Arlie Darcy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Andrew Bloom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Bean (fresh) PF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Hebert (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on David Remley - foul #1 on David Remley, team foul #7 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Justin Parton (SG), Kevin Maggi (C) Edward Borges, Arlie Darcy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Richard Bryant (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Mark Jones, Kenneth Bean, Ray Hebert | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 03:02 | Vanderbilt | David Remley is whistled for traveling | 33-27 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reuben Lewis (PG) Andrew Bloom | |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Maggi - foul #3 on Kevin Maggi, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster (SG), Jimmy Her (PF), Frank Collinsworth (C) David Remley, Donald Petway, Kevin Maggi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong (SF) Norman Klingensmith | |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:40 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 02:28 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Parton | 35-27 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas | Reuben Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-27 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas | Michael Hart tips it home | 35-29 |
| 01:42 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth misses short on a floater from the left side | 35-29 |
| 01:41 | Vanderbilt | Frank Collinsworth gets the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:36 | Vanderbilt | Howard Fenster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Edward Borges (SG), Arlie Darcy (SF), Donald Petway (PF) Howard Fenster, James Brooking, Frank Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom (PG), Mark Jones (SG), Kenneth Bean (SF) Reuben Lewis, Michael Hart, Andrew Armstrong | |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Richard Bryant drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Bloom | 35-31 |
| 00:59 | Vanderbilt | Donald Petway connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | Mark Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-31 |
| 00:37 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Her gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 00:13 | Vanderbilt | Arlie Darcy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Remley (PG), James Brooking (SF) Justin Parton, Jimmy Her | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Norman Klingensmith (SF), Ray Hebert (C) Mark Jones, Kenneth Bean, Frances Rowden | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Andrew Bloom connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | James Brooking hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 38-33 |