| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Levi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Myron Sykora (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frankie Aldana (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| 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) | |
| 19:34 | Mississippi State | Travis Doyle is called for the reach on John Levi - foul #1 on Travis Doyle, team foul #1 | 42-29 |
| 19:17 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora is hacked by Garland Knight - foul #1 on Garland Knight, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| 19:02 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas | Garland Knight grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | Myron Sykora takes the ball from Robert Stubblefield | 42-29 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Cooper | 42-32 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-32 |
| 17:41 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana slams it home and he's hacked by Andrew Armstrong - foul #1 on Andrew Armstrong, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (SG), Allen Landry (C) Garland Knight, Terry Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt (PF) Ronald Sterling | |
| 17:41 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-35 |
| 17:23 | Mississippi State | John Levi snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana connects on the 3 from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield loses the dribble to Frankie Aldana | 45-38 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi State | John Levi misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:20 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield is fouled on the floor by Randal McDavitt - foul #2 on Randal McDavitt, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garland Knight (SG), Norman Klingensmith (SF), Kenneth Bean (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Travis Doyle, Andrew Armstrong, Robert Stubblefield, Allen Landry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Criner (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Ronald Sterling (PF), Russell Titcomb (C) John Levi, Robert Cooper, Myron Sykora, Frankie Aldana | |
| 16:05 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith loses the dribble to Ronald Sterling | 45-38 |
| 15:44 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Norman Klingensmith | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Reyes Bible (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Bean (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - August Criner (fresh) SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Titcomb (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean grabs the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Reyes Bible | 47-38 |
| 14:55 | Mississippi State | August Criner misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 14:54 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 14:39 | Arkansas | Randal McDavitt steals it from Terry Nguyen | 47-40 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi State | Kenneth Bean is called for the reach on Ronald Sterling - foul #3 on Kenneth Bean, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Allen Landry (C) Reyes Bible, Garland Knight, Norman Klingensmith, Terry Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Cox (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), John Jackson (SF), Frankie Aldana (C) August Criner, Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt, Ronald Sterling | |
| 14:06 | Mississippi State | Russell Titcomb scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Cox | 47-43 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 13:57 | Mississippi State | Jason Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | John Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Allen Landry snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong is hacked by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (SG) Kenneth Bean | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora (SF) Russell Titcomb | |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle buries a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Jason Cox - foul #4 on Jason Cox, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Levi (PG) Jason Cox | |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:05 | Mississippi State | Travis Doyle steps in front of the John Jackson pass | 50-43 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas | Frankie Aldana is called for the reach on Allen Landry - foul #2 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling (PF), Randal McDavitt (C) John Jackson, Frankie Aldana | |
| 12:44 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield tips it home | 52-43 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas | Robert Cooper steals it from Travis Doyle | 52-43 |
| 12:13 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Sterling | 52-43 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi State | Andrew Armstrong is called for the reach on Myron Sykora - foul #2 on Andrew Armstrong, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garland Knight (SG), Norman Klingensmith (SF), Terry Nguyen (C) Reyes Bible, Andrew Armstrong, Allen Landry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa (SG) Robert Cooper | |
| 11:45 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi State | John Levi snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Klingensmith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Levi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Myron Sykora (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-43 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Norman Klingensmith | 52-43 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (PG), Kenneth Bean (PF) Travis Doyle, Robert Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Jackson (SF), Russell Titcomb (PF), Frankie Aldana (C) Myron Sykora, Ronald Sterling, Randal McDavitt | |
| 10:54 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa is whistled for a carry | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper (SG) Dominic Costa | |
| 10:40 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Frankie Aldana - foul #3 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong (SF) Kenneth Bean | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | August Criner (PG) John Levi | |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-43 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana tips it home | 52-45 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Armstrong | 55-45 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Cooper | 55-47 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi State | Russell Titcomb snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Robert Cooper | 55-47 |
| 08:16 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper hits a fadeaway from the right side | 55-49 |
| 08:01 | Arkansas | Garland Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG), Kenneth Bean (SG), Paul Lanoue (SF), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Allen Landry (C) Reyes Bible, Garland Knight, Andrew Armstrong, Norman Klingensmith, Terry Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Levi (PG), Dominic Costa (SG), Myron Sykora (SF), Ronald Sterling (PF), Randal McDavitt (C) August Criner, Robert Cooper, John Jackson, Russell Titcomb, Frankie Aldana | |
| 07:44 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling makes the jumper from the baseline | 55-51 |
| 07:40 | Arkansas | John Levi steals it from Travis Doyle in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 07:38 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Levi | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Paul Lanoue (fresh) PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Allen Landry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Levi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Myron Sykora (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ronald Sterling (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-53 |
| 07:14 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Landry | 58-53 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi State | John Levi's pass is intercepted by Travis Doyle | 58-53 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Bean | 61-53 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi State | Robert Stubblefield denies the turnaround by Randal McDavitt | 61-53 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas | Paul Lanoue snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa double dribbles | 61-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (SG), Andrew Armstrong (SF), Melvin Swan (C) Kenneth Bean, Paul Lanoue, Allen Landry | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jason Cox (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Frankie Aldana (C) John Levi, Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt | |
| 05:21 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan is whistled for a carry | 61-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Jackson (SF) Myron Sykora | |
| 04:58 | Mississippi State | Jason Cox misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-53 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jason Cox - foul #5 on Jason Cox, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bean (SG), Norman Klingensmith (PF) Travis Doyle, Robert Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Levi (PG), Randal McDavitt (SF), Russell Titcomb (PF) Jason Cox, John Jackson, Ronald Sterling | |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 04:48 | Mississippi State | Russell Titcomb gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi State | The offensive rebound goes to Frankie Aldana | 61-53 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Levi | 61-55 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi State | John Levi can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Reyes Bible - foul #1 on Reyes Bible, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garland Knight (SG), Robert Stubblefield (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Kenneth Bean, Norman Klingensmith, Melvin Swan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora (SF) Frankie Aldana | |
| 03:54 | Mississippi State | John Levi misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:54 | Mississippi State | John Levi makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | Garland Knight is fouled on the floor by Russell Titcomb - foul #2 on Russell Titcomb, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Doyle (PG) Reyes Bible | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | Garland Knight makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | Garland Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | Robert Stubblefield is called for the reach on Randal McDavitt - foul #2 on Robert Stubblefield, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Dominic Costa (SG), John Jackson (C) Robert Cooper, Russell Titcomb | |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Travis Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garland Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stubblefield (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Terry Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - John Levi (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominic Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Myron Sykora (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Randal McDavitt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Arkansas | Garland Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi State | Randal McDavitt pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | John Levi scores on a shot from the left side | 63-60 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen misses badly on a runner in the lane | 63-60 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen tips it in | 65-60 |
| 02:28 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper (SG), Ronald Sterling (PF), Frankie Aldana (C) Dominic Costa, Randal McDavitt, John Jackson | |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Robert Stubblefield is called for the reach on Myron Sykora - foul #3 on Robert Stubblefield, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 02:18 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas | Robert Cooper picks off the pass by Travis Doyle | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper lays it in | 65-62 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | John Levi is called for the reach on Garland Knight - foul #1 on John Levi, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | Garland Knight makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | Garland Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:43 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Terry Nguyen - foul #1 on Terry Nguyen, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Ronald Sterling misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Frankie Aldana - foul #4 on Frankie Aldana, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas | Terry Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana makes the shot in the lane | 68-64 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 70-64 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana clanks a 3 from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 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 (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Melvin Swan (C) Terry Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana snags the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-64 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Andrew Armstrong | 72-64 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | John Levi is called for the reach on Andrew Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Levi, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith (PF) Robert Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Andrew Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:31 | Mississippi State | Frankie Aldana snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Garland Knight is called for the reach on Myron Sykora - foul #2 on Garland Knight, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Stubblefield (PF), Terry Nguyen (C) Norman Klingensmith, Melvin Swan | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi State | Myron Sykora makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | John Levi is called for the reach on Travis Doyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Levi, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norman Klingensmith (PF), Melvin Swan (C) Robert Stubblefield, Terry Nguyen | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Travis Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Reyes Bible (SG), Kenneth Bean (PF) Garland Knight, Norman Klingensmith | |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #13 | 75-69 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Reyes Bible makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi State | John Levi hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Cooper | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Melvin Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 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) | |
| 00:02 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Robert Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-72 |