| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fresh) SG - Ben Gray (fresh) SF - Dewei Yin (fresh) PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) C - Daniel Sauer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) C - Frances Rowden (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Frances Rowden - foul #1 on Frances Rowden, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 3rd free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle's pass is intercepted by Lon Carter in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:40 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray hits the finger roll set up by Lon Carter | 5-0 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hart | 5-2 |
| 19:08 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses short on a shot from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frances Rowden | 5-2 |
| 18:44 | Arkansas | Michael Hart is hacked by Ben Gray - foul #1 on Ben Gray, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart scores on a floater in the paint set up by Robert Stubblefield | 5-4 |
| 18:21 | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle misses badly on a runner from close range | 5-4 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden tips it home | 5-6 |
| 18:04 | Sam Houston State | Michael Hart picks off the pass by Lon Carter in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Hart | 5-8 |
| 17:39 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson drills a turnaround from the baseline | 7-8 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas | Ben Gray is called for the reach on Michael Hart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ben Gray, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Wade Riles (SG), Darrell Mayers (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Ben Gray, Dewei Yin, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Norman Klingensmith (SG), Kenneth Bean (SF), Terry Nguyen (PF), Allen Landry (C) Travis Doyle, Michael Hart, Andrew Armstrong, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-8 |
| 16:58 | Sam Houston State | The jumper by Darrell Mayers is denied by Allen Landry | 7-8 |
| 16:56 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass tips it back up and in | 9-8 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible scores on a 3 from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 16:26 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Reyes Bible - foul #1 on Reyes Bible, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Mark Spurling (SF), Robert Tyson (PF) Wade Riles, Darrell Mayers, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Frances Rowden (C) Terry Nguyen, Allen Landry | |
| 16:26 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass misses the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 16:26 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Reyes Bible | 10-14 |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Reyes Bible - foul #2 on Reyes Bible, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer (C) Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (PG), Paul Lanoue (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF) Reyes Bible, Kenneth Bean, Norman Klingensmith | |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 16:08 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Crass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Daniel Sauer (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Gilbert Staggs (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lanoue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) C - Frances Rowden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer scores on a floater from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-16 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue tips it but misses | 14-16 |
| 15:20 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 15:07 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 15:06 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson snags the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 14:48 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Hart - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (SG), Alton Johnson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Raymond Crass, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Kenneth Bean (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Gilbert Staggs, Michael Hart, Paul Lanoue, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 14:48 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 14:48 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Spurling - foul #1 on Mark Spurling, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (SF) Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 14:15 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson is called for traveling | 16-18 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Darrell Mayers - foul #1 on Darrell Mayers, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SF), Robert Tyson (PF) Darrell Mayers, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Allen Landry (C) Kenneth Bean, Norman Klingensmith, Terry Nguyen | |
| 13:51 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 16-20 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 16-20 |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 12:57 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Michael Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Michael Hart hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Travis Doyle and he's hacked by Robert Tyson - foul #1 on Robert Tyson, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (SG), Daniel Sauer (C) Wade Riles, Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (PG), Kenneth Bean (SF), Frances Rowden (C) Travis Doyle, Andrew Armstrong, Allen Landry | |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the free throw | 16-23 |
| 12:39 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-23 |
| 12:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer tips it home | 18-23 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden is denied on a layup by Daniel Sauer | 18-23 |
| 12:22 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | Frances Rowden swats the layup by Lon Carter | 18-23 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bean | 18-23 |
| 12:13 | Arkansas | Lon Carter is called for the reach on Gilbert Staggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lon Carter, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Dewei Yin, Alton Johnson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Michael Hart, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 11:54 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs misses the wide open runner from the baseline | 18-23 |
| 11:53 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 11:36 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter double dribbles | 18-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG) Kenneth Bean | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Lon Carter (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Crass (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrell Mayers (fresh) C - Paul Campanella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Gilbert Staggs (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lanoue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Nguyen (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart is hacked by Raymond Crass in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Crass, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson (PF) Darrell Mayers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 11:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 11:12 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling is fouled on the floor by Paul Lanoue - foul #1 on Paul Lanoue, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson (SG), Dewei Yin (SF), Daniel Sauer (C) Lon Carter, Mark Spurling, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Allen Landry (C) Gilbert Staggs, Norman Klingensmith, Terry Nguyen | |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Allen Landry - foul #1 on Allen Landry, team foul #6 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong (SF) Paul Lanoue | |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 11:01 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 10:52 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-25 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass grabs the board | 19-25 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Armstrong is called for the reach on Dewei Yin - foul #1 on Andrew Armstrong, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (PG) Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frances Rowden (C) Allen Landry | |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Stubblefield | 20-28 |
| 09:58 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Alton Johnson (SG), Mark Spurling (SF), Darrell Mayers (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Wade Riles, Raymond Crass, Dewei Yin, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (PG), Kenneth Bean (SG), Paul Lanoue (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Travis Doyle, Michael Hart, Andrew Armstrong, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 09:17 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-28 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Allen Landry (C) Paul Lanoue | |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Terry Nguyen - foul #1 on Terry Nguyen, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue (SF) Terry Nguyen | |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:51 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas | Allen Landry grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean is hacked by Alton Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Johnson, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:49 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 08:35 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bean - foul #1 on Kenneth Bean, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| 08:35 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 08:35 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas | Allen Landry drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gilbert Staggs | 24-30 |
| 07:50 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling is called for traveling | 24-30 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (PG), Raymond Crass (SG), Robert Tyson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Lon Carter, Alton Johnson, Mark Spurling, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Michael Hart (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Gilbert Staggs, Kenneth Bean, Paul Lanoue, Norman Klingensmith, Allen Landry | |
| 07:29 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield can't finish the layup | 24-30 |
| 07:28 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Wade Riles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Crass (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Darrell Mayers (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Tyson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Sauer (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fairly fresh) C - Frances Rowden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Sam Houston State | Andrew Armstrong steals the ball from Daniel Sauer | 24-30 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas | Michael Hart loses the dribble to Raymond Crass | 24-30 |
| 06:41 | Sam Houston State | Frances Rowden denies the turnaround by Daniel Sauer | 24-30 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Robert Stubblefield | 24-30 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden hits a shot near the basket set up by Travis Doyle | 24-32 |
| 06:18 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Mark Spurling (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), Paul Campanella (C) Raymond Crass, Darrell Mayers, Robert Tyson, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith (SF), Terry Nguyen (PF) Andrew Armstrong, Robert Stubblefield | |
| 05:54 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (PG) Travis Doyle | |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Paul Campanella - foul #1 on Paul Campanella, team foul #9 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (SG) Wade Riles | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SF) Frances Rowden | |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | Gilbert Staggs is called for the reach on Lon Carter - foul #1 on Gilbert Staggs, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses long on an open shot from the left block | 25-33 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas | Michael Hart pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs is called for traveling | 25-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SF), Daniel Sauer (C) Mark Spurling, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Allen Landry (C) Gilbert Staggs, Michael Hart, Norman Klingensmith, Terry Nguyen | |
| 04:34 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass is whistled for a carry | 25-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles (SG), Robert Tyson (PF) Raymond Crass, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frances Rowden (C) Robert Stubblefield | |
| 04:21 | Arkansas | Daniel Sauer steps in front of the Kenneth Bean pass | 25-33 |
| 04:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Sauer | 27-33 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Lon Carter steps in front of the Frances Rowden pass in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter lays it in | 29-33 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Wade Riles is called for the reach on Kenneth Bean in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wade Riles, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Gray (SG), Alton Johnson (C) Wade Riles, Daniel Sauer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Michael Hart (SG) Travis Doyle, Andrew Armstrong | |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:37 | Sam Houston State | Frances Rowden blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Lon Carter | 29-35 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 03:34 | Arkansas | Lon Carter is called for the reach on Michael Hart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lon Carter, team foul #11 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Crass (PG), Mark Spurling (SF), Paul Campanella (C) Lon Carter, Dewei Yin, Robert Tyson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF) Kenneth Bean, Allen Landry | |
| 03:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:34 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 03:19 | Sam Houston State | Paul Campanella can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 03:17 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Crass | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Raymond Crass (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Ben Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Spurling (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Paul Campanella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Reyes Bible (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Lanoue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frances Rowden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Alton Johnson drills a shot from the free throw line | 31-37 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Ben Gray is called for the reach on Reyes Bible - foul #3 on Ben Gray, team foul #12 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter (PG), Wade Riles (SG), Robert Tyson (PF), Daniel Sauer (C) Raymond Crass, Ben Gray, Alton Johnson, Paul Campanella | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (SG), Terry Nguyen (C) Michael Hart, Frances Rowden | |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 02:44 | Sam Houston State | Mark Spurling gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 02:33 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dewei Yin (SF) Mark Spurling | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF) Reyes Bible, Paul Lanoue, Norman Klingensmith | |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Wade Riles steals the ball from Gilbert Staggs in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Sauer connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Tyson | 33-38 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong is hacked by Daniel Sauer - foul #1 on Daniel Sauer, team foul #13 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers (SF) Dewei Yin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 02:07 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs clanks a driving attempt from close range | 33-39 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Armstrong | 33-39 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gilbert Staggs | 33-41 |
| 01:04 | Sam Houston State | Travis Doyle takes the ball from Darrell Mayers | 33-41 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong lays it in on a great pass from Travis Doyle | 33-43 |
| 00:49 | Sam Houston State | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Sauer is blocked by Robert Stubblefield | 33-43 |
| 00:47 | Sam Houston State | Darrell Mayers tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Gilbert Staggs | 35-45 |
| 00:16 | Sam Houston State | Lon Carter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Wade Riles tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gilbert Staggs | 37-48 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Robert Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-48 |