| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Schonberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Knight (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dale Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Dale Clark inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Missouri | Hubert Bembry is called for the reach on Joseph Knight - foul #1 on Hubert Bembry, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 19:25 | Missouri | Joseph Knight loses the dribble to Tim Burke | 33-38 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas | Frank Davis jams it on a nice dish by Tim Burke | 35-38 |
| 19:02 | Missouri | Michael Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 19:01 | Arkansas | Edward Cole grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas | Frank Davis misses the tip | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Missouri | Edward Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 18:32 | Missouri | Dale Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 18:30 | Arkansas | Tim Burke snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Richard Harman comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 18:02 | Missouri | Edward Harris gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:47 | Missouri | Dale Clark buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 17:42 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | Edward Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas | Edward Cole is fouled on the floor by Joseph Knight - foul #1 on Joseph Knight, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG), Aaron Gray (PF) Tim Burke, Richard Harman | |
| Subs | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski (PF), Stewart McGlamery (C) Edward Harris, Michael Stewart | |
| 17:07 | Arkansas | Frank Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Davis, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Piscitelli (C) Hubert Bembry | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 16:55 | Missouri | Dale Clark clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:35 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs comes up short on the shot from close range | 35-41 |
| 16:34 | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:27 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Knight | 35-43 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas | Edward Cole makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Joseph Knight can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Hobbs - foul #2 on Kevin Hobbs, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG), Richard Harman (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Kevin Hobbs, Frank Davis, Aaron Gray | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (PG), Charles Gervin (SF), Edward Harris (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Charles Schonberger, Dale Clark, Josef Jagodzinski, Stewart McGlamery | |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Joseph Knight makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:59 | Missouri | Joseph Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas | Richard Harman snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Piscitelli (fresh) PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Hubert Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Knight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gervin (fresh) PF - Edward Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Arkansas | Tim Burke connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Cole | 41-44 |
| 15:18 | Missouri | Charles Gervin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 15:09 | Missouri | Charles Gervin gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:41 | Missouri | Joseph Knight comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 14:39 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Stewart | 41-44 |
| 14:23 | Missouri | Edward Harris misses the dunk | 41-44 |
| 14:21 | Missouri | Charles Gervin grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 14:11 | Missouri | Joseph Knight travels with the ball | 41-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (PG), Charles Plaisted (SG), Frank Davis (SF), Aaron Gray (PF) Edward Cole, Tim Burke, John Piscitelli, Richard Harman | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG), Dale Clark (SF), Josef Jagodzinski (PF) Jason Waldron, Joseph Knight, Edward Harris | |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Frank Davis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Dale Clark - foul #1 on Dale Clark, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson (C) Hubert Bembry | |
| Subs | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery (C) Michael Stewart | |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 3rd free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:27 | Missouri | Phillip Johnson steals the ball from Stewart McGlamery | 44-44 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the jump hook from the baseline | 46-44 |
| 12:50 | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-47 |
| 12:24 | Arkansas | Charles Plaisted hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray tips it home | 48-47 |
| 12:02 | Missouri | Dale Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-47 |
| 12:00 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kevin Hobbs (fresh) SG - Charles Plaisted (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Phillip Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Charles Schonberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gervin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Dale Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josef Jagodzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stewart McGlamery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Stewart McGlamery - foul #1 on Stewart McGlamery, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG), Richard Harman (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Charles Plaisted, Aaron Gray, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (PG), Joseph Knight (SG), Edward Harris (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Charles Schonberger, Charles Gervin, Josef Jagodzinski, Stewart McGlamery | |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:42 | Missouri | Edward Harris's pass is intercepted by Frank Davis | 50-47 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Stewart - foul #1 on Michael Stewart, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Cole (PG) Kevin Hobbs | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Murphy (SF) Dale Clark | |
| 11:25 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:08 | Missouri | Joseph Knight clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Frank Davis misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Michael Stewart - foul #2 on Michael Stewart, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG) John Murphy | |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:57 | Missouri | Edward Cole steals the ball from Charles Schonberger in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas | Edward Cole is hacked by Charles Schonberger - foul #3 on Charles Schonberger, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | Frank Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Waldron - foul #1 on Jason Waldron, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Dale Clark (SF) Jason Waldron | |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:09 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas | Frank Davis buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Tim Burke | 58-47 |
| 09:19 | Missouri | Michael Stewart can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-47 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas | Richard Harman grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Dale Clark is called for the reach on Frank Davis - foul #2 on Dale Clark, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG), Aaron Gray (PF), John Piscitelli (C) Tim Burke, Richard Harman, Hubert Bembry | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (PG), Charles Gervin (SG), Josef Jagodzinski (PF), Stewart McGlamery (C) Charles Schonberger, Joseph Knight, Edward Harris, Michael Stewart | |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Frank Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 09:01 | Missouri | Dale Clark pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 08:45 | Missouri | Charles Gervin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Waldron and he's hacked by Edward Cole - foul #2 on Edward Cole, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson (C) Frank Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Murphy (SF) Dale Clark | |
| 08:45 | Missouri | Charles Gervin misses the free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses the lay-in | 59-49 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 08:02 | Arkansas | Charles Gervin picks off the pass by Edward Cole | 59-49 |
| 07:58 | Missouri | Jason Waldron hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Gervin | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Piscitelli (fresh) PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Phillip Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Gervin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Murphy (fresh) PF - Josef Jagodzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stewart McGlamery (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray connects on the jump hook from close range | 61-51 |
| 07:39 | Missouri | Jason Waldron misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-51 |
| 07:38 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-51 |
| 07:23 | Missouri | Charles Gervin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Stewart McGlamery hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Murphy | 61-54 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-54 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 61-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG), Frank Davis (SF), Richard Harman (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Edward Cole, John Piscitelli, Aaron Gray, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG), Joseph Knight (SG), Dale Clark (SF), Edward Harris (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Jason Waldron, Charles Gervin, John Murphy, Josef Jagodzinski, Stewart McGlamery | |
| 06:43 | Missouri | Joseph Knight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 06:19 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Hubert Bembry | 64-54 |
| 05:50 | Missouri | Michael Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas | Frank Davis gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Charles Schonberger steals it from Tim Burke | 64-54 |
| 04:57 | Missouri | Edward Harris makes the jumper from close range set up by Joseph Knight | 64-56 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Harris | 64-56 |
| 04:39 | Missouri | Edward Harris pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Harris | 64-58 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-58 |
| 04:15 | Missouri | Michael Stewart snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Dale Clark misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Hobbs - foul #3 on Kevin Hobbs, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Cole (PG), Charles Plaisted (SG), Aaron Gray (PF), John Piscitelli (C) Kevin Hobbs, Tim Burke, Richard Harman, Hubert Bembry | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jason Waldron (PG), Josef Jagodzinski (PF), Stewart McGlamery (C) Charles Schonberger, Edward Harris, Michael Stewart | |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Dale Clark makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:57 | Missouri | Dale Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:57 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Plaisted (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - John Piscitelli (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jason Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Knight (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Josef Jagodzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stewart McGlamery (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | Edward Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Gervin (SG), John Murphy (SF) Joseph Knight, Dale Clark | |
| 03:23 | Missouri | Edward Cole is called for the reach on John Murphy - foul #3 on Edward Cole, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| 03:08 | Missouri | Josef Jagodzinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson (C) Frank Davis | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:01 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli is whistled for traveling | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry (C) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Charles Schonberger (PG) John Murphy | |
| 02:59 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG), Frank Davis (SF), Richard Harman (PF) Charles Plaisted, John Piscitelli, Aaron Gray | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Knight (SG), Dale Clark (SF), Edward Harris (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Charles Gervin, Jason Waldron, Josef Jagodzinski, Stewart McGlamery | |
| 02:39 | Missouri | Joseph Knight is whistled for traveling | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG) Kevin Hobbs | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:27 | Arkansas | Richard Harman is called for traveling | 64-59 |
| 02:12 | Missouri | Michael Stewart scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Knight | 64-61 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas | Edward Harris is called for the reach on Richard Harman - foul #2 on Edward Harris, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas | Richard Harman makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry's floater is knocked away by Edward Harris | 65-64 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | Dale Clark gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:12 | Missouri | Edward Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Dale Clark grabs the offensive board | 65-64 |
| 01:01 | Missouri | Joseph Knight clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Davis | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the dunk attempt | 65-64 |
| 00:36 | Missouri | Michael Stewart snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Edward Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Harman - foul #3 on Richard Harman, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Edward Harris misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:27 | Missouri | Edward Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Richard Harman connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Charles Schonberger comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 67-65 |