| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) SF - Edward Penn (fresh) PF - Paul Willey (fresh) C - John Woolridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leon Free (fresh) SG - Michael Haefner (fresh) SF - Brendan McGhie (fresh) PF - Vaughn Goldman (fresh) C - Samuel Gandhi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Paul Willey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Arkansas | Robert Walker buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Penn | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Brendan McGhie is blocked by Edward Penn | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas | Edward Penn pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas | Edward Penn clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | John Woolridge tips it but misses | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:13 | Alabama | Michael Haefner is hacked by John Woolridge - foul #1 on John Woolridge, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman is fouled on the floor by Paul Willey - foul #1 on Paul Willey, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | Alabama | Leon Free connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Haefner | 3-3 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi's floater is tipped away by Vaughn Goldman | 3-3 |
| 18:20 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 18:14 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman misses the tip | 3-3 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas | Robert Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| 18:00 | Alabama | Leon Free's floater is knocked away by Robert Walker | 3-3 |
| 17:59 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Woolridge | 3-3 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas | Paul Willey is denied on a layup by Vaughn Goldman | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Samuel Gandhi | 3-3 |
| 17:33 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie loses the ball out of bounds | 3-3 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (PF) Paul Willey | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:17 | Arkansas | Erik Hui double dribbles | 3-3 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Edward Penn, John Woolridge | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 17:06 | Alabama | Michael Haefner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:05 | Alabama | Samuel Gandhi tips it home | 3-5 |
| 16:39 | Arkansas | Michael Haefner is called for the reach on Harold Guzzi - foul #1 on Michael Haefner, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (PG), Ronald Archibald (SG) Robert Walker, Harold Guzzi | |
| Subs | Alabama | James Berry (SG), Dale Lane (SF), Willy Winnett (PF) Michael Haefner, Brendan McGhie, Vaughn Goldman | |
| 16:31 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro can't connect on a shot from the left side | 3-5 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Erik Hui hits the follow up shot | 5-5 |
| 16:26 | Alabama | Ivan Mioduszewski is called for the reach on Leon Free - foul #1 on Ivan Mioduszewski, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Willey (PF) Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins (PG) Leon Free | |
| 16:12 | Alabama | The short jumper by Nathaniel Watkins is denied by Paul Willey | 5-5 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Paul Willey pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Archibald | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Eric Pinheiro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Archibald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ivan Mioduszewski (fresh) PF - Paul Willey (fresh) C - Erik Hui (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Nathaniel Watkins (fresh) SG - James Berry (fresh) SF - Dale Lane (fresh) PF - Willy Winnett (fresh) C - Samuel Gandhi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Gandhi | 8-7 |
| 15:33 | Arkansas | Erik Hui is whistled for traveling | 8-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Edward Penn (SF), John Woolridge (C) Ronald Archibald, Ivan Mioduszewski, Erik Hui | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Free (PG), Michael Haefner (SG), Brendan McGhie (SF) Nathaniel Watkins, James Berry, Samuel Gandhi | |
| 15:07 | Alabama | Michael Haefner misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Willey - foul #2 on Paul Willey, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SG), Daniel Jones (PF) Eric Pinheiro, Paul Willey | |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman (PF) Willy Winnett | |
| 15:07 | Alabama | Michael Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:07 | Alabama | Michael Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:45 | Arkansas | Edward Penn clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses the tip | 8-9 |
| 14:43 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:38 | Alabama | Leon Free makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Brendan McGhie | 8-11 |
| 14:26 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-11 |
| 14:25 | Alabama | Dale Lane pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:09 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-13 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas | John Woolridge's pass is intercepted by Vaughn Goldman | 8-13 |
| 13:47 | Alabama | Leon Free is whistled for a carry | 8-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (PG), Erik Hui (PF) Robert Walker, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins (PG), James Berry (SG), Samuel Dorsch (SF), Willy Winnett (PF), Samuel Gandhi (C) Leon Free, Michael Haefner, Brendan McGhie, Vaughn Goldman, Dale Lane | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Berry - foul #1 on James Berry, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | John Woolridge makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:32 | Alabama | Willy Winnett snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:26 | Alabama | Willy Winnett can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Erik Hui - foul #1 on Erik Hui, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Edward Penn, John Woolridge | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 13:26 | Alabama | Willy Winnett makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:26 | Alabama | Willy Winnett makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones lays it up and in | 11-15 |
| 12:51 | Alabama | Samuel Dorsch misses the fadeaway from the left side | 11-15 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas | James Berry is called for the reach on Harold Guzzi - foul #2 on James Berry, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG) Harold Guzzi | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Free (PG), Dale Lane (SF) James Berry, Samuel Dorsch | |
| 12:29 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 11-15 |
| 12:27 | Alabama | Samuel Gandhi gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Dale Lane is fouled on the floor by Ivan Mioduszewski - foul #2 on Ivan Mioduszewski, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Penn (SF), John Woolridge (C) Ivan Mioduszewski, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Haefner (SG), Brendan McGhie (SF) Nathaniel Watkins, Willy Winnett | |
| 12:05 | Alabama | Edward Penn steps in front of the Dale Lane pass | 11-15 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brendan McGhie - foul #1 on Brendan McGhie, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman (PF) Dale Lane | |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Edward Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Pinheiro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Penn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Hui (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Woolridge (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leon Free (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan McGhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vaughn Goldman (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Gandhi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Alabama | Leon Free misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas | John Woolridge gets the rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas | Erik Hui comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas | John Woolridge snags the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:37 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie misses the easy layup | 12-15 |
| 10:35 | Alabama | Michael Haefner tips it home | 12-17 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | Edward Penn can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 12-17 |
| 10:11 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 10:04 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman makes the shot in the lane | 12-19 |
| 09:49 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro is hacked by Leon Free - foul #1 on Leon Free, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Archibald (PG), Harold Guzzi (SG), Daniel Jones (PF), Mark Garrett (C) Robert Walker, Eric Pinheiro, Erik Hui, John Woolridge | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Dale Lane (SF), Willy Winnett (PF), Rodney Taylor (C) Leon Free, Michael Haefner, Brendan McGhie, Vaughn Goldman, Samuel Gandhi | |
| 09:32 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Dale Lane - foul #1 on Dale Lane, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:32 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Dale Lane | 13-19 |
| 09:16 | Alabama | Scott Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-19 |
| 09:15 | Alabama | Willy Winnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Edward Penn takes the ball from Rodney Taylor | 13-19 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 13-19 |
| 08:59 | Alabama | Rodney Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:49 | Alabama | Willy Winnett can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 08:48 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins tips it home | 13-21 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas | Edward Penn knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Archibald | 16-21 |
| 08:25 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones grabs the board | 16-21 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones misses long on a floater from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 08:03 | Alabama | Willy Winnett pulls down the rebound | 16-21 |
| 07:44 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins is called for traveling | 16-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Erik Hui (PF), John Woolridge (C) Ronald Archibald, Edward Penn, Mark Garrett | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Free (PG), Michael Haefner (SG), Brendan McGhie (SF), Vaughn Goldman (PF), Samuel Gandhi (C) Nathaniel Watkins, Scott Williams, Dale Lane, Willy Winnett, Rodney Taylor | |
| 07:30 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 07:29 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Samuel Gandhi | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Hui (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Woolridge (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Leon Free (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Haefner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendan McGhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vaughn Goldman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Gandhi (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman makes the turnaround from close range set up by Brendan McGhie | 16-23 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas | Robert Walker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Erik Hui | 18-23 |
| 07:01 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leon Free and he's fouled by Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Edward Penn (SF) Harold Guzzi, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 07:01 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie makes the free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas | John Woolridge loses the ball out of bounds | 18-26 |
| 06:34 | Alabama | 3 seconds is called on Brendan McGhie | 18-26 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses the jumper from the left wing | 18-26 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | Erik Hui tips it in | 20-26 |
| 06:09 | Alabama | Robert Walker steals it from Leon Free in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses the dunk | 20-26 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Michael Haefner grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | Samuel Gandhi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-26 |
| 05:58 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro loses the dribble to Samuel Gandhi | 20-26 |
| 05:36 | Alabama | Leon Free buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-28 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas | John Woolridge misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro grabs the offensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas | Edward Penn is whistled for traveling | 20-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Archibald (PG), Harold Guzzi (SG), Daniel Jones (PF), Mark Garrett (C) Robert Walker, Eric Pinheiro, Erik Hui, John Woolridge | |
| Subs | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins (PG), Scott Williams (SG), Dale Lane (SF), Willy Winnett (PF), Rodney Taylor (C) Leon Free, Michael Haefner, Brendan McGhie, Vaughn Goldman, Samuel Gandhi | |
| 04:25 | Alabama | Willy Winnett drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Dale Lane | 20-30 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edward Penn | 22-30 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | Dale Lane comes up short on the shot from the left side | 22-30 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Mark Garrett gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Daniel Jones is denied by Willy Winnett | 22-30 |
| 03:37 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi grabs the offensive board | 22-30 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-30 |
| 03:21 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ronald Archibald (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Penn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Garrett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Nathaniel Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Williams (fresh) SF - Dale Lane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willy Winnett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Taylor (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Alabama | Rodney Taylor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 22-30 |
| 03:14 | Alabama | Willy Winnett grabs the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:04 | Alabama | Dale Lane clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas | Ronald Archibald grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 02:32 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-30 |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Dale Lane can't tip it in | 25-30 |
| 02:29 | Alabama | Nathaniel Watkins tips it in | 25-32 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas | Mark Garrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-32 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the offensive board | 25-32 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #8 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Eric Pinheiro (SG), Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Paul Willey (PF), John Woolridge (C) Ronald Archibald, Harold Guzzi, Edward Penn, Daniel Jones, Mark Garrett | |
| Subs | Alabama | Leon Free (PG), Michael Haefner (SG), Brendan McGhie (SF), Vaughn Goldman (PF), Samuel Gandhi (C) Nathaniel Watkins, Scott Williams, Dale Lane, Willy Winnett, Rodney Taylor | |
| 01:43 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Free | 25-35 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ivan Mioduszewski, team foul #9 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (SF) Ivan Mioduszewski | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 01:07 | Alabama | Samuel Gandhi clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 01:06 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie tips it back up and in | 25-37 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Erik Hui | 28-37 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Willey - foul #3 on Paul Willey, team foul #10 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SG), Edward Penn (SF) Eric Pinheiro, Paul Willey | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman misses the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 00:35 | Alabama | Vaughn Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 00:15 | Alabama | Samuel Gandhi gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Harold Guzzi steals the ball from Michael Haefner | 28-38 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Hui | 28-38 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Brendan McGhie grabs the board | 28-38 |