| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Holman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Dorris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Meador (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 19:45 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Peter Benedict | 29-31 |
| 19:41 | Mississippi State | John Meador hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 19:40 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | David Holman misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas | David Holman grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas | Robert Walker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 18:59 | Mississippi State | John Meador gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Ferguson - foul #1 on Daniel Ferguson, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas | David Holman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Ferguson | 31-31 |
| 18:21 | Mississippi State | Daniel Smith is called for the reach on John Steffan - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Stefan Costa | 31-34 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson is hacked by Marvin Brown - foul #3 on Marvin Brown, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo (C) Daniel Dorris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), David Russell (PF), Clayton Galle (C) Stefan Costa, Marvin Brown, Peter Benedict | |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson loses the dribble to Clayton Galle | 31-34 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle buries a runner in the lane | 31-36 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi State | David Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi State | John Steffan clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle snags the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 16:36 | Mississippi State | John Steffan knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas | Robert Walker buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Holman | 34-38 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Holman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Mauricio Colombo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Steffan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Meador (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Galle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 36-38 |
| 15:26 | Mississippi State | Jose Martin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi State | John Meador tips it in | 36-40 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson is fouled on the floor by David Russell - foul #2 on David Russell, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (PG), Augustus Niedbalski (SG), Harold Guzzi (SF), Daniel Dorris (C) Robert Walker, David Holman, Daniel Smith, Daniel Ferguson | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Marvin Brown (PF), Peter Benedict (C) Jose Martin, John Meador, David Russell, Clayton Galle | |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict double dribbles | 36-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Carter (PF) Mauricio Colombo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 14:16 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Augustus Niedbalski | 39-40 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas | Billy Carter is called for traveling | 39-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (SG) John Steffan | |
| 13:19 | Mississippi State | Eric Pinheiro steps in front of the Jose Martin pass | 39-42 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Billy Carter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Pinheiro | 41-42 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa scores on a jumper from close range set up by Jose Martin and he's hacked by Billy Carter - foul #2 on Billy Carter, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Daniel Ferguson (PF), Mauricio Colombo (C) Augustus Niedbalski, Billy Carter, Daniel Dorris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Russell (SG), Clayton Galle (C) Stefan Costa, Peter Benedict | |
| 13:01 | Mississippi State | Alberto Costa misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Mauricio Colombo | 41-44 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Walker | 43-44 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi State | David Russell is whistled for a carry | 43-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Holman (SG), Augustus Niedbalski (SF) Eric Pinheiro, Harold Guzzi | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), John Meador (SF) Alberto Costa, Marvin Brown | |
| 12:14 | Arkansas | Robert Walker's layup is rejected by David Russell | 43-44 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi State | John Meador pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa is hacked by David Holman in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Holman, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Smith (SF) Augustus Niedbalski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Steffan (SG) Jose Martin | |
| 11:48 | Mississippi State | John Meador loses the ball out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris (C) Mauricio Colombo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict (C) Clayton Galle | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Holman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Dorris (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Stefan Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Meador (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Daniel Smith | 45-44 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi State | John Steffan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Meador | 45-47 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas | Robert Walker misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to John Steffan | 45-47 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi State | John Steffan hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stefan Costa | 45-49 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris banks in the layup set up by Daniel Smith | 47-49 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Daniel Smith | 47-49 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Robert Walker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Peter Benedict - foul #2 on Peter Benedict, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Harold Guzzi (SF), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Billy Carter (C) David Holman, Daniel Smith, Daniel Ferguson, Daniel Dorris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), Alberto Costa (SF), Marvin Brown (PF), Clayton Galle (C) Stefan Costa, John Meador, David Russell, Peter Benedict | |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Clayton Galle, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Augustus Niedbalski (SG) Robert Walker | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 09:08 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo is fouled on the floor by Marvin Brown - foul #4 on Marvin Brown, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck (C) Marvin Brown | |
| 08:52 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 49-49 |
| 08:50 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo tips it but misses | 49-49 |
| 08:49 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:43 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jose Martin | 49-51 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Mauricio Colombo - foul #1 on Mauricio Colombo, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Holman (SG), Daniel Ferguson (PF) Augustus Niedbalski, Billy Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Meador (PG) John Steffan | |
| 08:13 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:13 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro is hacked by Jeff Steinbeck - foul #2 on Jeff Steinbeck, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Smith (SF), Daniel Dorris (C) Harold Guzzi, Mauricio Colombo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown (PF), Peter Benedict (C) Clayton Galle, Jeff Steinbeck | |
| 07:40 | Arkansas | David Holman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Eric Pinheiro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Holman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Dorris (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Meador (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Peter Benedict (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Mississippi State | Peter Benedict scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Holman and he's fouled by Alberto Costa - foul #4 on Alberto Costa, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG) Eric Pinheiro | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), David Russell (SG) Jose Martin, Alberto Costa | |
| 07:07 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 53-54 |
| 07:03 | Mississippi State | Daniel Dorris is called for the reach on Peter Benedict - foul #2 on Daniel Dorris, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the floater from the left block | 53-56 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Marvin Brown picks off the pass by Robert Walker | 53-56 |
| 06:09 | Mississippi State | David Russell's pass is intercepted by David Holman | 53-56 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas | Stefan Costa steps in front of the David Holman pass | 53-56 |
| 05:36 | Mississippi State | Daniel Dorris steps in front of the David Russell pass | 53-56 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | David Holman travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Harold Guzzi (SF), Mauricio Colombo (PF), Billy Carter (C) David Holman, Daniel Smith, Daniel Ferguson, Daniel Dorris | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jose Martin (PG), John Steffan (SG), Alberto Costa (SF), Clayton Galle (PF), Jeff Steinbeck (C) Stefan Costa, David Russell, John Meador, Marvin Brown, Peter Benedict | |
| 04:50 | Mississippi State | Clayton Galle scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 53-59 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas | Robert Walker misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Clayton Galle - foul #2 on Clayton Galle, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi State | Jeff Steinbeck pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Eric Pinheiro - foul #2 on Eric Pinheiro, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Augustus Niedbalski (SG), Daniel Ferguson (PF) Robert Walker, Billy Carter | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | John Steffan makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | John Steffan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:04 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Eric Pinheiro | 58-60 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi State | John Steffan can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Harold Guzzi | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Eric Pinheiro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Augustus Niedbalski (fresh) SF - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Mauricio Colombo (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Steffan (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alberto Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Clayton Galle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeff Steinbeck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro is hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #5 on Alberto Costa, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Lee Wilkins (SF), Marvin Brown (PF), David Russell (C) Alberto Costa, Clayton Galle, Jeff Steinbeck | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | Mauricio Colombo is called for the reach on David Russell - foul #2 on Mauricio Colombo, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Holman (SG) Augustus Niedbalski | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Meador (SF) Lee Wilkins | |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David Russell makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:11 | Mississippi State | David Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:11 | Arkansas | Mauricio Colombo gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas | David Holman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro tips it home | 62-61 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | John Meador is fouled on the floor by David Holman - foul #4 on David Holman, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Smith (SF) Harold Guzzi | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | John Meador makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi State | John Meador makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Daniel Dorris (C) Eric Pinheiro, Mauricio Colombo | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa (PG), Peter Benedict (C) Jose Martin, David Russell | |
| 02:35 | Arkansas | Robert Walker scores on a floater from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi State | Daniel Smith steals it from Marvin Brown | 64-63 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Robert Walker buries a 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Smith | 67-63 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | John Meador is hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | John Meador makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi State | John Meador misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 67-64 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 67-64 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas | Daniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Daniel Ferguson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Walker | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Stefan Costa drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Steffan | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Stefan Costa is called for the reach on Daniel Dorris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stefan Costa, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Daniel Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Marvin Brown steps out of bounds on the baseline | 70-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | David Holman is hacked by John Steffan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Steffan, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | David Holman makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | David Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | John Steffan drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-70 |