| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - John Busch (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Conn (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Jimmy Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Milliman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Flippo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Carroll Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | David Flippo inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor is hacked by Walter Conn - foul #1 on Walter Conn, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| 19:20 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Simmons | 42-32 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant is called for traveling | 42-32 |
| 18:34 | Harding | Jonathan Grant takes the ball from Jimmy Taylor | 42-32 |
| 18:21 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn makes the jumper from the right block and the foul's on David Flippo - foul #3 on David Flippo, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | John Mullin (SF) David Flippo | |
| 18:21 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn misses the free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:21 | Harding | Donald Simmons snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 17:58 | Harding | Howard Milliman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Simmons | 44-35 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Busch and he's fouled by John Mullin - foul #2 on John Mullin, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews makes the free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:29 | Harding | Howard Milliman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-35 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-35 |
| 17:09 | Harding | John Mullin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:51 | Harding | John Mullin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 16:49 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:24 | Harding | John Mullin makes the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Walter Conn - foul #2 on Walter Conn, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris (PG), Otto Gormley (SG), Jesse Turner (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Rory Sheeley (C) John Busch, Jonathan Grant, William Matthews, Walter Conn, James Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | Stewart Wydra (PG), Rudolph Ham (SG), Eddie Caudill (SF), Melvin Kehl (C) Jimmy Taylor, Howard Milliman, Donald Simmons, Carroll Phillips | |
| 16:24 | Harding | John Mullin makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Anderson is hacked by Eddie Caudill - foul #1 on Eddie Caudill, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas Tech | Melvin Kehl blocks the short jumper by Rory Sheeley | 47-38 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:44 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Otto Gormley | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Charles Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Otto Gormley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jesse Turner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Rory Sheeley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stewart Wydra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Ham (fresh) SF - Eddie Caudill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mullin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Melvin Kehl (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:19 | Harding | Stewart Wydra is hacked by Charles Harris - foul #2 on Charles Harris, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Busch (PG) Otto Gormley | |
| Subs | Harding | Howard Milliman (SG), David Flippo (SF) Rudolph Ham, John Mullin | |
| 15:00 | Harding | Eddie Caudill buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stewart Wydra | 50-41 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 14:37 | Harding | Howard Milliman pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:16 | Harding | David Flippo is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Flippo, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant (SG), William Matthews (SF), Walter Conn (PF), James Alexander (C) Charles Harris, Jesse Turner, Michael Anderson, Rory Sheeley | |
| Subs | Harding | Jimmy Taylor (PG), John Mullin (SF), Donald Simmons (PF), Carroll Phillips (C) Stewart Wydra, David Flippo, Melvin Kehl, Eddie Caudill | |
| 14:06 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant is whistled for traveling | 50-41 |
| 13:51 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-41 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn blows the layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Taylor - foul #1 on Jimmy Taylor, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Alexander | 51-41 |
| 13:28 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 51-41 |
| 13:26 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 13:21 | Harding | Howard Milliman connects on the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on William Matthews - foul #1 on William Matthews, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| 13:21 | Harding | Howard Milliman misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 13:00 | Harding | Carroll Phillips pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:56 | Harding | John Mullin clanks a jumper from close range | 51-43 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Grant | 54-43 |
| 12:27 | Harding | Carroll Phillips misses the easy layup | 54-43 |
| 12:26 | Harding | John Mullin snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 12:20 | Harding | Howard Milliman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 12:01 | Harding | Howard Milliman grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 11:46 | Harding | John Mullin's layup is rejected by Walter Conn | 54-46 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - John Busch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathan Grant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Matthews (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Conn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Jimmy Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Milliman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Mullin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donald Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carroll Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Busch and he's hacked by Howard Milliman - foul #2 on Howard Milliman, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris (PG), Jesse Turner (SF), Michael Anderson (PF) John Busch, William Matthews, Walter Conn | |
| Subs | Harding | Stewart Wydra (PG), Rudolph Ham (SG), Eddie Caudill (SF) Jimmy Taylor, Howard Milliman, John Mullin | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 11:19 | Harding | Carroll Phillips lays it in set up by Stewart Wydra | 57-48 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 57-48 |
| 10:59 | Harding | Donald Simmons grabs the board | 57-48 |
| 10:45 | Harding | Eddie Caudill misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 10:44 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 10:22 | Harding | Carroll Phillips pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:14 | Harding | Carroll Phillips travels with the ball | 57-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Busch (PG), Rory Sheeley (C) Jonathan Grant, James Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | Jimmy Taylor (PG), Melvin Kehl (C) Stewart Wydra, Carroll Phillips | |
| 09:56 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Simmons - foul #1 on Donald Simmons, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn (PF) Rory Sheeley | |
| Subs | Harding | Howard Milliman (SG), John Mullin (PF) Rudolph Ham, Donald Simmons | |
| 09:56 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:46 | Harding | John Busch picks off the pass by Eddie Caudill | 59-48 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Busch | 61-48 |
| 09:17 | Harding | John Mullin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 61-48 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch is fouled on the floor by John Mullin - foul #3 on John Mullin, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews (SF), Rory Sheeley (C) Jesse Turner, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Glenn Petrus (SF) Eddie Caudill | |
| 09:01 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:38 | Harding | Howard Milliman makes the floater from just outside the lane | 63-50 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-50 |
| 08:26 | Harding | Melvin Kehl grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 08:06 | Harding | Melvin Kehl hits a floater from the left side set up by Howard Milliman | 63-52 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas Tech | Glenn Petrus is called for the reach on John Busch - foul #1 on Glenn Petrus, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Otto Gormley (SG), Michael Anderson (PF), James Alexander (C) Charles Harris, Walter Conn, Rory Sheeley | |
| Subs | Harding | Stewart Wydra (PG), Rudolph Ham (SG), David Flippo (SF), Donald Simmons (PF), Carroll Phillips (C) Jimmy Taylor, Howard Milliman, Glenn Petrus, John Mullin, Melvin Kehl | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:49 | Harding | Carroll Phillips snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Stewart Wydra is fouled on the floor by James Alexander - foul #1 on James Alexander, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Steven Dixon (SG) John Busch | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Otto Gormley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Matthews (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stewart Wydra (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rudolph Ham (fresh) SF - David Flippo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Carroll Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Harding | Stewart Wydra misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 07:14 | Harding | Donald Simmons grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 07:09 | Harding | Donald Simmons can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-52 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Dixon misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Rudolph Ham - foul #1 on Rudolph Ham, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant (SG), Jesse Turner (SF) Otto Gormley, William Matthews | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 06:49 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 06:41 | Harding | Stewart Wydra comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-52 |
| 06:39 | Harding | David Flippo hits the follow up shot | 64-54 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 06:23 | Harding | Donald Simmons snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 06:00 | Harding | David Flippo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Busch (PG), Walter Conn (PF) Steven Dixon, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Jimmy Taylor (PG), Howard Milliman (SG) Stewart Wydra, Rudolph Ham | |
| 05:43 | Arkansas Tech | Jesse Turner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Busch | 66-54 |
| 05:33 | Harding | Donald Simmons is hacked by Walter Conn - foul #3 on Walter Conn, team foul #6 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews (SF) Jesse Turner | |
| Subs | Harding | John Mullin (PF) Donald Simmons | |
| 05:14 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Flippo | 66-56 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-56 |
| 05:01 | Harding | The rebound goes to Jimmy Taylor | 66-56 |
| 04:49 | Harding | John Mullin drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Taylor | 66-58 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-58 |
| 04:31 | Harding | David Flippo grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:18 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on William Matthews - foul #2 on William Matthews, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris (SG), Jesse Turner (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Rory Sheeley (C) Jonathan Grant, William Matthews, Walter Conn, James Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | Donald Simmons (PF), Melvin Kehl (C) David Flippo, Carroll Phillips | |
| 04:18 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-60 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas Tech | Rory Sheeley grabs the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas Tech | John Mullin is called for the reach on Charles Harris - foul #4 on John Mullin, team foul #11 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Stewart Wydra (PG) Jimmy Taylor | |
| 03:31 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Harding | Donald Simmons comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-60 |
| 03:17 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Jesse Turner | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - John Busch (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jesse Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Rory Sheeley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stewart Wydra (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Howard Milliman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Mullin (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Melvin Kehl (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:54 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Anderson misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Melvin Kehl - foul #1 on Melvin Kehl, team foul #12 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Otto Gormley (SG), William Matthews (SF), James Alexander (C) John Busch, Jesse Turner, Rory Sheeley | |
| Subs | Harding | Rudolph Ham (SG), David Flippo (SF), Carroll Phillips (C) Howard Milliman, John Mullin, Melvin Kehl | |
| 02:54 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:54 | Harding | The rebound goes to Donald Simmons | 69-60 |
| 02:54 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 02:32 | Harding | Rudolph Ham travels with the ball | 69-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Busch (PG), Jonathan Grant (SG), Walter Conn (PF) Charles Harris, Otto Gormley, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Jimmy Taylor (PG), Howard Milliman (SG) Stewart Wydra, Rudolph Ham | |
| 02:07 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Flippo - foul #5 on David Flippo, team foul #13 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | John Mullin (SF) David Flippo | |
| 02:07 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:07 | Harding | The rebound goes to Carroll Phillips | 70-60 |
| 01:58 | Harding | John Mullin misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 70-60 |
| 01:56 | Harding | Donald Simmons tips it in | 70-62 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 70-62 |
| 01:45 | Harding | Donald Simmons grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 01:31 | Harding | John Mullin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 01:30 | Harding | Donald Simmons can't tip it in | 70-62 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Simmons steals it from William Matthews | 70-62 |
| 01:01 | Harding | Jimmy Taylor is whistled for a carry | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander is hacked by Jimmy Taylor - foul #2 on Jimmy Taylor, team foul #14 | 70-62 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:55 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews is hacked by Donald Simmons - foul #2 on Donald Simmons, team foul #15 | 70-62 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas Tech | William Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Harding | Howard Milliman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Walter Conn | 71-62 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Taylor - foul #3 on Jimmy Taylor, team foul #16 | 71-62 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas Tech | Walter Conn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:37 | Harding | Carroll Phillips drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jimmy Taylor | 73-64 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas Tech | Howard Milliman is called for the reach on James Alexander in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Milliman, team foul #17 | 73-64 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:29 | Harding | Carroll Phillips misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Alexander - foul #2 on James Alexander, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Charles Harris (PG), Otto Gormley (SG), Jesse Turner (SF), Michael Anderson (PF), Rory Sheeley (C) John Busch, Jonathan Grant, William Matthews, Walter Conn, James Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | Stewart Wydra (PG), Rudolph Ham (SG), Melvin Kehl (PF) Jimmy Taylor, Howard Milliman, Donald Simmons | |
| 00:29 | Harding | Carroll Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:29 | Harding | Carroll Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas Tech | Rory Sheeley is hacked by Rudolph Ham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rudolph Ham, team foul #18 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Busch (PG), Jonathan Grant (SG), William Matthews (SF), Walter Conn (PF) Charles Harris, Otto Gormley, Jesse Turner, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Jimmy Taylor (PG), Howard Milliman (SG), Donald Simmons (PF) Stewart Wydra, Rudolph Ham, Melvin Kehl | |
| 00:26 | Arkansas Tech | Rory Sheeley makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas Tech | Rory Sheeley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:18 | Harding | John Mullin lays it up and in | 76-68 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant is hacked by Jimmy Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmy Taylor, team foul #19 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander (C) Rory Sheeley | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas Tech | Jonathan Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:08 | Harding | John Mullin's floater is tipped away by James Alexander | 78-68 |
| 00:06 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Simmons | 78-68 |
| 00:04 | Harding | Howard Milliman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-68 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas Tech | James Alexander pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Tech | John Busch runs out the clock | 78-68 |