| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) SG - Clifford Simmons (fresh) SF - Andy O'Rorke (fresh) PF - Scott Epp (fresh) C - Bradford Hsieh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) SF - Edward Penn (fresh) PF - Paul Willey (fresh) C - John Woolridge (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi | Scott Epp pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas | John Woolridge hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Mississippi | Harold Guzzi is called for the reach on Bradford Hsieh - foul #1 on Harold Guzzi, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | John Woolridge grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas | Edward Penn makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Willey | 0-3 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | Scott Epp grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi | Scott Epp makes the floater from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Robert Walker misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Penn | 2-3 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas | John Woolridge scores on a floater from the right block set up by Robert Walker | 2-5 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Scott Epp clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas | Robert Walker gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Penn | 2-8 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | John Woolridge swats the layup by Andy O'Rorke | 2-8 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas | John Woolridge gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Robert Walker is hacked by Bradford Hsieh - foul #1 on Bradford Hsieh, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Dehaven (SG), Bret Butler (SF), Robert Winters (PF), Shaun Francisco (C) Clifford Simmons, Andy O'Rorke, Scott Epp, Bradford Hsieh | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (PF) Paul Willey | |
| 15:53 | Arkansas | The short jumper by John Woolridge is denied by Shaun Francisco | 2-8 |
| 15:52 | Arkansas | John Woolridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) SG - Henry Dehaven (fresh) SF - Bret Butler (fresh) PF - Robert Winters (fresh) C - Shaun Francisco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Penn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erik Hui (fresh) C - John Woolridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas | Robert Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harold Guzzi | 2-11 |
| 15:15 | Mississippi | Bret Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Terrence Stiefel (PG) Eric Korhonen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Harold Guzzi, Edward Penn, John Woolridge | |
| 14:52 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ivan Mioduszewski, team foul #2 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons (SG) Henry Dehaven | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Archibald (SG), Paul Willey (PF) Robert Walker, Daniel Jones | |
| 14:44 | Mississippi | Erik Hui swats the layup by Clifford Simmons | 2-11 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas | Erik Hui snags the defensive board | 2-11 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-11 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas | Erik Hui snags the offensive board | 2-11 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas | Paul Willey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-11 |
| 14:12 | Mississippi | Terrence Stiefel snags the defensive board | 2-11 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons travels with the ball | 2-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG), Andy O'Rorke (SF), Scott Epp (PF), Bradford Hsieh (C) Terrence Stiefel, Bret Butler, Robert Winters, Shaun Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SG), Edward Penn (SF) Ronald Archibald, Ivan Mioduszewski | |
| 13:48 | Arkansas | Paul Willey is fouled on the floor by Scott Epp - foul #1 on Scott Epp, team foul #2 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), John Woolridge (C) Eric Pinheiro, Erik Hui | |
| 13:28 | Arkansas | Andy O'Rorke takes the ball from Edward Penn | 2-11 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-11 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | John Woolridge grabs the board | 2-11 |
| 12:57 | Arkansas | Edward Penn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-11 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | John Woolridge tips it home | 2-13 |
| 12:45 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Andy O'Rorke | 5-13 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas | John Woolridge is hacked by Clifford Simmons - foul #1 on Clifford Simmons, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (PF) Paul Willey | |
| 12:13 | Arkansas | Robert Walker comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 5-13 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas | John Woolridge grabs the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-13 |
| 11:52 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh grabs the board | 5-13 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) SG - Clifford Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andy O'Rorke (fresh) PF - Scott Epp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradford Hsieh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Penn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erik Hui (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Woolridge (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-13 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh gets the offensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons is called for traveling | 5-13 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Dehaven (SG), Bret Butler (SF), Robert Winters (PF), Shaun Francisco (C) Clifford Simmons, Andy O'Rorke, Scott Epp, Bradford Hsieh | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Daniel Jones (C) Harold Guzzi, Edward Penn, John Woolridge | |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Eric Korhonen is called for the reach on Robert Walker - foul #1 on Eric Korhonen, team foul #4 | 5-13 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Walker | 5-16 |
| 10:32 | Mississippi | Henry Dehaven hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 10:31 | Mississippi | Shaun Francisco can't tip it in | 5-16 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones snags the defensive board | 5-16 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Erik Hui is called for traveling | 5-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons (SG), Andy O'Rorke (SF), Bradford Hsieh (C) Henry Dehaven, Bret Butler, Shaun Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SG), Paul Willey (PF), John Woolridge (C) Robert Walker, Erik Hui, Daniel Jones | |
| 09:51 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-16 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas | John Woolridge pulls down the rebound | 5-16 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Willey | 5-19 |
| 09:43 | Mississippi | Eric Pinheiro takes the ball from Eric Korhonen in the backcourt | 5-19 |
| 09:25 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Pinheiro | 5-22 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Andy O'Rorke | 8-22 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi is whistled for a carry | 8-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Terrence Stiefel (PG), Scott Epp (PF) Eric Korhonen, Robert Winters | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG), Edward Penn (SF) Eric Pinheiro, Ivan Mioduszewski | |
| 08:40 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-22 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-22 |
| 08:18 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-22 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | John Woolridge grabs the defensive rebound | 8-22 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | John Woolridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG), Henry Dehaven (SG), Bret Butler (SF), Robert Winters (C) Terrence Stiefel, Clifford Simmons, Andy O'Rorke, Bradford Hsieh | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (C) John Woolridge | |
| 07:43 | Mississippi | Erik Hui picks off the pass by Scott Epp | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Korhonen (fresh) SG - Henry Dehaven (fresh) SF - Bret Butler (fresh) PF - Scott Epp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Winters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Penn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Willey (fresh) C - Erik Hui (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Arkansas | Edward Penn buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Walker | 8-25 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Scott Epp is hacked by Paul Willey - foul #1 on Paul Willey, team foul #3 | 8-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro (SG), Daniel Jones (C) Harold Guzzi, Paul Willey | |
| 07:04 | Mississippi | Bret Butler misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 8-25 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the defensive rebound | 8-25 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas | Edward Penn knocks in the shot in the lane | 8-27 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi | Henry Dehaven misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-27 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the board | 8-27 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Edward Penn misses badly on a shot from the left side | 8-27 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Winters | 8-27 |
| 06:20 | Mississippi | Daniel Jones steps in front of the Henry Dehaven pass | 8-27 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-27 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones snags the offensive board | 8-27 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas | Edward Penn buries a floater in the lane | 8-29 |
| 05:34 | Mississippi | Robert Winters drills a turnaround from the baseline | 10-29 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas | Erik Hui buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Pinheiro | 10-32 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi | Robert Winters clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-32 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas | Edward Penn grabs the board | 10-32 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas | Robert Winters denies the turnaround by Erik Hui | 10-32 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | Scott Epp pulls down the rebound | 10-32 |
| 04:19 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-32 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas | Daniel Jones snags the defensive board | 10-32 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas | Robert Walker is fouled on the floor by Scott Epp - foul #2 on Scott Epp, team foul #5 | 10-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Terrence Stiefel (PG), Clifford Simmons (SG), Andy O'Rorke (SF), Shaun Francisco (PF), Bradford Hsieh (C) Eric Korhonen, Henry Dehaven, Bret Butler, Scott Epp, Robert Winters | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi (SG), Ivan Mioduszewski (SF), Paul Willey (PF), John Woolridge (C) Robert Walker, Edward Penn, Erik Hui, Daniel Jones | |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | Bradford Hsieh steps in front of the Harold Guzzi pass | 10-32 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Terrence Stiefel (fresh) SG - Clifford Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andy O'Rorke (fresh) PF - Shaun Francisco (fresh) C - Bradford Hsieh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Eric Pinheiro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Guzzi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Mioduszewski (fresh) PF - Paul Willey (fresh) C - John Woolridge (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-32 |
| 03:24 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 13-32 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Harold Guzzi steps in front of the Andy O'Rorke pass | 13-32 |
| 02:43 | Arkansas | Ivan Mioduszewski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 13-32 |
| 02:41 | Mississippi | Terrence Stiefel grabs the board | 13-32 |
| 02:26 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 13-32 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas | Eric Pinheiro grabs the defensive rebound | 13-32 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas | Shaun Francisco is called for the reach on Paul Willey - foul #1 on Shaun Francisco, team foul #6 | 13-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen (PG), Robert Winters (PF) Terrence Stiefel, Shaun Francisco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Walker (PG) Eric Pinheiro | |
| 02:05 | Arkansas | John Woolridge's floater is tipped away by Bradford Hsieh | 13-32 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi | Clifford Simmons grabs the board | 13-32 |
| 01:54 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-32 |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Bradford Hsieh grabs the offensive board | 13-32 |
| 01:36 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen dunks the ball and he's fouled by Ivan Mioduszewski - foul #2 on Ivan Mioduszewski, team foul #4 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Penn (SF) Ivan Mioduszewski | |
| 01:36 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen makes the free throw | 16-32 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Robert Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-32 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-32 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Woolridge | 16-32 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas | Edward Penn buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Walker | 16-35 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Andy O'Rorke makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Clifford Simmons | 18-35 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi blows the layup but he's fouled by Clifford Simmons - foul #2 on Clifford Simmons, team foul #7 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Henry Dehaven (SG), Bret Butler (SF), Scott Epp (PF) Clifford Simmons, Andy O'Rorke, Bradford Hsieh | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Hui (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Paul Willey, John Woolridge | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi makes the 1st free throw | 18-36 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | Harold Guzzi makes the 2nd free throw | 18-37 |
| 00:03 | Mississippi | Eric Korhonen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 18-37 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Winters | 18-37 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | The clock runs out | 18-37 |