| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) SG - Don Holland (fresh) SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) C - Jon Wiggins (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 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Arkansas | Michael Hart clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Alabama | David Ashcraft gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Alabama | David Ashcraft misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Michael Hart | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | Travis Doyle picks off the pass by Pedro Carrillo | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Stubblefield | 2-3 |
| 17:45 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins is denied on a layup by Frances Rowden | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | Alabama | Don Holland hits the follow up shot | 4-3 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Alabama | David Ashcraft comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Michael Hart - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Alabama | David Ashcraft makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:19 | Alabama | David Ashcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 17:04 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Jon Wiggins | 6-3 |
| 16:58 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 16:57 | Alabama | David Ashcraft snags the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:50 | Alabama | Michael Hart picks off the pass by Matthew Loranger | 6-3 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Michael Hart hits the finger roll | 6-5 |
| 16:27 | Alabama | Don Holland misses the jumpshot from the left side | 6-5 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:08 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Matthew Loranger | 6-5 |
| 16:03 | Alabama | David Ashcraft misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Pedro Carrillo (fresh) SG - Don Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Loranger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) C - Frances Rowden (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Andrew Armstrong | 6-7 |
| 15:42 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins makes the runner from close range and the foul's on Frances Rowden - foul #1 on Frances Rowden, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (PG), Darryl Mattson (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF) Pedro Carrillo, Don Holland, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Kenneth Bean (SF), Norman Klingensmith (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Travis Doyle, Andrew Armstrong, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 15:42 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:23 | Arkansas | Dwight Finlayson is called for the reach on Norman Klingensmith - foul #1 on Dwight Finlayson, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Kirk (C) Jon Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen buries a shot from the left block | 9-9 |
| 14:46 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas | Michael Hart gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG) Darryl Mattson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Reyes Bible, Michael Hart, Terry Nguyen | |
| 14:13 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses long on a floater from the left block | 9-9 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frances Rowden | 9-9 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Boris Pawlikowski - foul #1 on Boris Pawlikowski, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG) Clarence McGhinnis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong (SF) Norman Klingensmith | |
| 13:55 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Armstrong - foul #1 on Andrew Armstrong, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Sarris (SF) Boris Pawlikowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG) Kenneth Bean | |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:20 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 13:18 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Armstrong | 9-11 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Pedro Carrillo picks off the pass by Michael Hart | 9-11 |
| 12:49 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo loses the dribble to Andrew Armstrong | 9-11 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-14 |
| 12:11 | Alabama | Robert Stubblefield knocks away the 3 by Don Holland | 9-14 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 11:47 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden is whistled for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (PG), Darryl Mattson (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), David Ashcraft (PF), Jon Wiggins (C) Pedro Carrillo, Don Holland, James Sarris, Dwight Finlayson, Matthew Kirk | |
| 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 | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clarence McGhinnis (fresh) SG - Darryl Mattson (fresh) SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Reyes Bible (fresh) SG - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) SF - Kenneth Bean (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Landry (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger buries a jumper near the basket set up by David Ashcraft | 11-14 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas | Allen Landry misses the dunk | 11-14 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 11:01 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson is fouled on the floor by Norman Klingensmith - foul #1 on Norman Klingensmith, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG) Allen Landry | |
| 10:49 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson is fouled on the floor by Michael Hart - foul #2 on Michael Hart, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Don Holland (SG) Clarence McGhinnis, Darryl Mattson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Allen Landry (C) Michael Hart | |
| 10:38 | Alabama | David Ashcraft is whistled for traveling | 11-16 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Don Holland - foul #1 on Don Holland, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong (SF) Allen Landry | |
| 10:20 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:01 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-18 |
| 09:59 | Alabama | David Ashcraft can't tip it in | 11-18 |
| 09:58 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean grabs the defensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong lays it up and in and he's hacked by David Ashcraft - foul #1 on David Ashcraft, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Reyes Bible, Kenneth Bean, Terry Nguyen | |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses the free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:46 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| 09:26 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo is hacked by Travis Doyle - foul #1 on Travis Doyle, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Shawn Roe (C) Matthew Loranger, Jon Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs (SG) Norman Klingensmith | |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski lays it in on a great pass from Pedro Carrillo | 13-20 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden clanks a shot from the left block | 13-20 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | David Ashcraft gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 08:54 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-20 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden grabs the defensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 08:41 | Arkansas | Gilbert Staggs makes the 3 from straight away | 13-23 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | Gilbert Staggs is called for the reach on Don Holland - foul #1 on Gilbert Staggs, team foul #7 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (PG), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Pedro Carrillo, David Ashcraft, Shawn Roe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SG), Paul Lanoue (SF) Gilbert Staggs, Andrew Armstrong | |
| 08:35 | Alabama | Don Holland makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | Don Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 08:20 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 14-23 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden grabs the defensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean is fouled on the floor by Don Holland - foul #2 on Don Holland, team foul #5 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Darryl Mattson (SG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Jon Wiggins (C) Don Holland, Boris Pawlikowski, Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith (SG), Terry Nguyen (PF), Allen Landry (C) Paul Lanoue, Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Darryl Mattson steals it from Travis Doyle | 14-23 |
| 07:40 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darryl Mattson | 16-23 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clarence McGhinnis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darryl Mattson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Loranger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) C - Jon Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fairly fresh) SG - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) SF - Kenneth Bean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allen Landry (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | Arkansas | Darryl Mattson is called for the reach on Terry Nguyen - foul #1 on Darryl Mattson, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Matthew Kirk (PF) Darryl Mattson, Dwight Finlayson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SF) Travis Doyle, Allen Landry | |
| 06:53 | Arkansas | Pedro Carrillo steals the ball from Reyes Bible | 16-23 |
| 06:33 | Alabama | Jon Wiggins is whistled for a carry | 16-23 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Ashcraft (PF) Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Kenneth Bean, Terry Nguyen | |
| 06:16 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-23 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 16-25 |
| 05:57 | Alabama | Norman Klingensmith picks off the pass by David Ashcraft | 16-25 |
| 05:40 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield loses the dribble to Pedro Carrillo | 16-25 |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Ashcraft | 19-25 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Ashcraft - foul #2 on David Ashcraft, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Alabama | Darryl Mattson (SG), Boris Pawlikowski (SF), Dwight Finlayson (PF), Matthew Kirk (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Matthew Loranger, David Ashcraft, Jon Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Kenneth Bean (SG) Reyes Bible, Norman Klingensmith | |
| 05:12 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:12 | Alabama | Dwight Finlayson pulls down the rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:07 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski blows the layup but the foul's on Andrew Armstrong - foul #2 on Andrew Armstrong, team foul #8 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue (SF) Andrew Armstrong | |
| 05:07 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:07 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:07 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 04:55 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Lanoue - foul #1 on Paul Lanoue, team foul #9 | 19-26 |
| 04:55 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:55 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Bean and he's hacked by Dwight Finlayson - foul #2 on Dwight Finlayson, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Shawn Roe (C) Dwight Finlayson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:39 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:17 | Alabama | Shawn Roe comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 21-29 |
| 04:15 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk tips it but misses | 21-29 |
| 04:13 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Travis Doyle | 21-29 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean is hacked by Matthew Kirk - foul #1 on Matthew Kirk, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis (SG) Darryl Mattson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen (PF), Allen Landry (C) Robert Stubblefield, Frances Rowden | |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:02 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Shawn Roe | 21-29 |
| 03:56 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Shawn Roe | 23-29 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | 3 seconds is called on Paul Lanoue | 23-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | Don Holland (SG), David Ashcraft (PF), Dwight Finlayson (C) Pedro Carrillo, Matthew Kirk, Shawn Roe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Hart (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF) Kenneth Bean, Paul Lanoue | |
| 03:31 | Alabama | David Ashcraft comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 23-29 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Clarence McGhinnis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Don Holland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Boris Pawlikowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Ashcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dwight Finlayson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) SG - Michael Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allen Landry (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Arkansas | Michael Hart knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Landry | 23-32 |
| 03:02 | Alabama | Don Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Allen Landry makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Travis Doyle | 23-34 |
| 02:25 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwight Finlayson | 26-34 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Don Holland | 26-34 |
| 02:14 | Alabama | Clarence McGhinnis can't finish the layup | 26-34 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Hart | 26-36 |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Boris Pawlikowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Pedro Carrillo (PG), Matthew Loranger (SF), Jon Wiggins (C) Clarence McGhinnis, Boris Pawlikowski, David Ashcraft | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Norman Klingensmith (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Frances Rowden (C) Travis Doyle, Andrew Armstrong, Terry Nguyen, Allen Landry | |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Matthew Loranger is called for the reach on Michael Hart - foul #1 on Matthew Loranger, team foul #10 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Kirk (PF) Dwight Finlayson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Michael Hart makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Michael Hart misses the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 01:25 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 01:03 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk is whistled for traveling | 26-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Darryl Mattson (SG) Don Holland | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Frances Rowden's floater is tipped away by Jon Wiggins | 26-37 |
| 00:44 | Alabama | Matthew Loranger grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Darryl Mattson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield misses the dunk attempt | 26-37 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Michael Hart grabs the offensive board | 26-37 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Jon Wiggins denies the turnaround by Frances Rowden | 26-37 |
| 00:01 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Matthew Kirk can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 26-37 |