| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Carson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tim Burke (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hubert Bembry (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Donald Carson inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | LSU | Tom Lewis connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from James Cole | 42-33 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas | Edward Cole is hacked by Robert Headrick - foul #1 on Robert Headrick, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the jumper from the right side set up by Edward Cole and he's hacked by Robert Headrick - foul #2 on Robert Headrick, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Frank Davis makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:55 | LSU | Tom Lewis comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses the turnaround from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry tips it home | 42-38 |
| 18:35 | LSU | James Cole misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:34 | LSU | Donald Carson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 18:16 | LSU | James Cole can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-38 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas | Richard Harman gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:59 | Arkansas | Richard Harman knocks in the shot from close range set up by Edward Cole | 42-40 |
| 17:53 | LSU | Hubert Bembry swats the short shot by Robert Headrick | 42-40 |
| 17:51 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 17:36 | Arkansas | Donald Carson takes the ball from Edward Cole | 42-40 |
| 17:32 | LSU | Donald Carson blows the layup | 42-40 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas | Frank Davis grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Donald Carson pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Donald Carson can't finish the layup | 42-40 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas | Richard Harman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas | Richard Harman is whistled for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Carroll (PG), Charles Carter (SG), Pat Grissom (SF), William Bogle (PF), Zachary Crain (C) James Cole, Tom Lewis, Donald Carson, Henry Sullivan, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG), Aaron Gray (PF), John Piscitelli (C) Tim Burke, Richard Harman, Hubert Bembry | |
| 16:36 | LSU | Aaron Gray steps in front of the Zachary Crain pass | 42-40 |
| 16:19 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Zachary Crain gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 16:13 | LSU | Charles Carter knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Carroll | 44-40 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Pat Grissom steals it from Aaron Gray | 44-40 |
| 15:57 | LSU | Pat Grissom lays it in | 46-40 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Carroll (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pat Grissom (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Bogle (fresh) C - Zachary Crain (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Hobbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Piscitelli (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Arkansas | Frank Davis scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Edward Cole | 46-42 |
| 15:38 | LSU | Joseph Carroll misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 15:36 | LSU | William Bogle tips it back up and in | 48-42 |
| 15:18 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli's pass is intercepted by Zachary Crain | 48-42 |
| 14:49 | LSU | Zachary Crain travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| Subs | LSU | James Cole (PG), Tom Lewis (SG), Donald Carson (SF), Henry Sullivan (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Joseph Carroll, Charles Carter, Pat Grissom, William Bogle, Zachary Crain | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Plaisted (SG), William Woodside (SF), Richard Harman (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Edward Cole, Frank Davis, Aaron Gray, John Piscitelli | |
| 14:31 | Arkansas | William Woodside can't connect on a runner from close range | 48-42 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry tips it home | 48-44 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Tom Lewis misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 14:23 | Arkansas | William Woodside grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | William Woodside double dribbles | 48-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Newman (PG), Tim Burke (SG) Kevin Hobbs, Charles Plaisted | |
| 13:49 | LSU | Hubert Bembry takes the ball from James Cole | 48-44 |
| 13:36 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 13:35 | LSU | Henry Sullivan gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:31 | LSU | Donald Carson is fouled on the floor by Tim Burke - foul #1 on Tim Burke, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Carroll (PG) James Cole | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Cole (PG), John Piscitelli (SF), Aaron Gray (PF) Johnny Newman, William Woodside, Richard Harman | |
| 13:16 | LSU | Joseph Carroll can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Edward Cole - foul #3 on Edward Cole, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Davis (SF) John Piscitelli | |
| 13:16 | LSU | Joseph Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Joseph Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas | Edward Cole misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 12:53 | LSU | Donald Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:48 | LSU | Joseph Carroll misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas | Frank Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray double dribbles | 49-44 |
| Subs | LSU | James Cole (PG), John Morris (PF) Tom Lewis, Henry Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Harman (PF) Aaron Gray | |
| 12:22 | LSU | James Cole loses the dribble to Frank Davis | 49-44 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Cole | 49-44 |
| 11:57 | Arkansas | Tim Burke is hacked by John Morris - foul #4 on John Morris, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Pat Grissom (SF), William Bogle (PF), Zachary Crain (C) Donald Carson, John Morris, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG), Aaron Gray (C) Tim Burke, Hubert Bembry | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Carroll (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pat Grissom (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Bogle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Zachary Crain (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hobbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Richard Harman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by William Bogle - foul #2 on William Bogle, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:41 | LSU | Pat Grissom grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:35 | LSU | Joseph Carroll buries a shot from the left side set up by James Cole | 51-44 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas | Frank Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 11:12 | LSU | William Bogle gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 11:06 | LSU | Zachary Crain clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas | Edward Cole grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Cole | 51-46 |
| 10:32 | LSU | Zachary Crain can't throw it down | 51-46 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | Edward Cole blows the layup but he's hacked by James Cole - foul #2 on James Cole, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Tom Lewis (SG), Donald Carson (SF), Henry Sullivan (PF), Robert Headrick (C) James Cole, Joseph Carroll, William Bogle, Zachary Crain | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG), John Piscitelli (SF), William Woodside (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Kevin Hobbs, Frank Davis, Richard Harman, Aaron Gray | |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | Edward Cole makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | Edward Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:51 | LSU | Robert Headrick misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Edward Cole - foul #4 on Edward Cole, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (PG) Edward Cole | |
| 09:51 | LSU | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:51 | LSU | Robert Headrick misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Pat Grissom is called for the reach on Tim Burke - foul #1 on Pat Grissom, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Tim Burke comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Sullivan - foul #1 on Henry Sullivan, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Carter (PG) Pat Grissom | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Tim Burke makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Tim Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:03 | LSU | Robert Headrick is denied on a dunk by William Woodside | 52-50 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas | Tim Burke is fouled on the floor by Henry Sullivan - foul #2 on Henry Sullivan, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Davis (SF), Aaron Gray (PF) John Piscitelli, William Woodside | |
| 08:51 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:51 | LSU | Donald Carson snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:46 | LSU | Tom Lewis knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Sullivan | 55-50 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry connects on the jumper from the right block | 55-52 |
| 08:18 | LSU | Henry Sullivan loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Carroll (PG) Charles Carter | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Newman (PG), Charles Plaisted (SG), John Piscitelli (C) Kevin Hobbs, Tim Burke, Hubert Bembry | |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Carroll - foul #1 on Joseph Carroll, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | LSU | James Cole (PG), John Morris (PF), Zachary Crain (C) Tom Lewis, Henry Sullivan, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Cole (PG), Richard Harman (PF) Johnny Newman, Frank Davis | |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Carroll (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Morris (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Zachary Crain (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edward Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Plaisted (fresh) SF - John Piscitelli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | LSU | James Cole makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 07:25 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Charles Plaisted can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 07:04 | LSU | John Morris pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:57 | LSU | Joseph Carroll connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Zachary Crain | 61-54 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas | Charles Plaisted misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-54 |
| 06:35 | LSU | Donald Carson pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 06:31 | LSU | Joseph Carroll hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Cole | 64-54 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray travels with the ball | 64-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Pat Grissom (PG), Tom Lewis (SG), William Bogle (SF), Henry Sullivan (PF), Robert Headrick (C) James Cole, Joseph Carroll, Donald Carson, John Morris, Zachary Crain | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tim Burke (SG), Frank Davis (SF), William Woodside (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Charles Plaisted, John Piscitelli, Richard Harman, Aaron Gray | |
| 05:59 | LSU | Tom Lewis connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Sullivan and he's hacked by Tim Burke - foul #2 on Tim Burke, team foul #4 | 66-54 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Tom Lewis makes the free throw | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:44 | Arkansas | Tim Burke knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Frank Davis | 67-56 |
| 05:24 | LSU | Robert Headrick misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-56 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Hubert Bembry | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | William Woodside misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-56 |
| 05:07 | LSU | Pat Grissom grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 05:01 | LSU | Tom Lewis is whistled for a carry | 67-56 |
| Subs | LSU | James Cole (PG), Donald Carson (SF) Pat Grissom, William Bogle | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (SG) Tim Burke | |
| 04:43 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Edward Cole and he's hacked by James Cole - foul #3 on James Cole, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Harman (PF) William Woodside | |
| 04:43 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | LSU | Tom Lewis knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-59 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | Edward Cole travels in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Plaisted (SG) Edward Cole | |
| 04:13 | LSU | Robert Headrick scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Cole | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs drills a floater from the left wing set up by Richard Harman | 72-61 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Cole (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Lewis (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Henry Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kevin Hobbs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Plaisted (fresh) SF - Frank Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Harman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Bembry (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:35 | LSU | Robert Headrick misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Arkansas | Richard Harman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 03:27 | LSU | Robert Headrick snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Henry Sullivan connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Headrick | 74-61 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas | Richard Harman scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Hobbs | 74-64 |
| 02:44 | LSU | Henry Sullivan can't finish the layup | 74-64 |
| 02:43 | LSU | Robert Headrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:21 | LSU | Donald Carson makes the shot in the lane set up by Robert Headrick and he's hacked by Kevin Hobbs - foul #3 on Kevin Hobbs, team foul #5 | 76-64 |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Carroll (PG), Pat Grissom (SG), John Morris (PF), Zachary Crain (C) James Cole, Tom Lewis, Henry Sullivan, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Newman (PG), John Piscitelli (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Phillip Johnson (C) Kevin Hobbs, Frank Davis, Richard Harman, Hubert Bembry | |
| 02:21 | LSU | Donald Carson makes the free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Charles Plaisted | 77-66 |
| 01:46 | LSU | John Morris is fouled on the floor by Aaron Gray - foul #2 on Aaron Gray, team foul #6 | 77-66 |
| Subs | LSU | William Bogle (SF) Donald Carson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Hobbs (PG) Johnny Newman | |
| 01:31 | LSU | Joseph Carroll buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Pat Grissom | 79-66 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Morris - foul #5 on John Morris, team foul #11 | 79-66 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Carter (SG) John Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Aaron Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Charles Carter is hacked by Charles Plaisted - foul #2 on Charles Plaisted, team foul #7 | 79-68 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Charles Carter makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:04 | LSU | Charles Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas | John Piscitelli buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | LSU | Kevin Hobbs is called for the reach on Joseph Carroll in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Hobbs, team foul #8 | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Joseph Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson snags the defensive board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson is hacked by Joseph Carroll - foul #2 on Joseph Carroll, team foul #12 | 81-71 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Phillip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Joseph Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Hobbs - foul #5 on Kevin Hobbs, team foul #9 | 81-73 |
| Subs | LSU | Tom Lewis (SG), Donald Carson (SF), Henry Sullivan (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Charles Carter, Pat Grissom, William Bogle, Zachary Crain | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Cole (PG), Tim Burke (SG), Frank Davis (SF), Richard Harman (PF), Hubert Bembry (C) Kevin Hobbs, Charles Plaisted, John Piscitelli, Aaron Gray, Phillip Johnson | |
| 00:39 | LSU | Joseph Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Joseph Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 83-73 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Edward Cole snags the offensive board | 83-73 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Tim Burke drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Harman | 83-76 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Joseph Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Cole - foul #5 on Edward Cole, team foul #10 | 83-76 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Newman (PG) Edward Cole | |
| 00:29 | LSU | Joseph Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Joseph Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Richard Harman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-76 |
| 00:19 | LSU | The rebound goes to Tom Lewis | 85-76 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Tom Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Newman - foul #3 on Johnny Newman, team foul #11 | 85-76 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Tom Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Tom Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Frank Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 87-76 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas | Hubert Bembry grabs the offensive board | 87-76 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Tim Burke misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 87-76 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Richard Harman tips it home | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Joseph Carroll runs out the clock | 87-78 |