| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Merlino (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Arsenault (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie Fern (fresh) 2 reb. C - Al Mason (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William McQueeney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson tips it home | 26-35 |
| 19:35 | Auburn | Charlie Fern connects on the jumper in the paint | 28-35 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas | Fred Arsenault picks off the pass by Gary Wilson | 28-35 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fred Arsenault | 30-35 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-35 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown loses the dribble to Al Mason | 30-35 |
| 18:22 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-35 |
| 18:20 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 18:07 | Auburn | Charlie Fern pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:04 | Auburn | William McQueeney steps in front of the John Merlino pass in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson travels with the ball | 30-35 |
| 17:34 | Auburn | Al Mason loses the dribble to William McQueeney | 30-35 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 17:13 | Auburn | Charlie Fern grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:07 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt is hacked by Bryan Roberts - foul #1 on Bryan Roberts, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gerald Thomas (PG), Igor Zeckzer (SG), Jesse Richardson (SF), Charles Meisner (PF), Raymond Ung (C) William McQueeney, Alfred Brown, Bryan Roberts, Michael Sampson, Gary Wilson | |
| 17:00 | Auburn | Al Mason misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:41 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt is fouled on the floor by Jesse Richardson - foul #2 on Jesse Richardson, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Carl Carroll (SF), Jerome Hylton (C) John Merlino, Calvin Merritt, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:30 | Auburn | Charlie Fern misses badly on a shot from the right side | 30-35 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Raymond Ung snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Raymond Ung misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 16:04 | Auburn | Carl Carroll grabs the board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fresh) SG - Fred Arsenault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Fern (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Gerald Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Igor Zeckzer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jesse Richardson (fresh) PF - Charles Meisner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Ung (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Auburn | Martin Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Topolski (SG), Mauricio Greco (C) Fred Arsenault, Charlie Fern | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William McQueeney (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Bryan Roberts (SF), Gary Wilson (C) Gerald Thomas, Igor Zeckzer, Jesse Richardson, Raymond Ung | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 30-35 |
| 15:35 | Auburn | Martin Cole grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 15:16 | Auburn | Martin Cole loses the dribble to Charles Meisner | 30-35 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner misses long on a jumper near the basket | 30-35 |
| 14:52 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:36 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco's pass is intercepted by William McQueeney | 30-35 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | Martin Cole picks off the pass by Gary Wilson | 30-35 |
| 13:59 | Auburn | Martin Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 13:57 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco misses the tip | 30-35 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Bryan Roberts | 30-35 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown is hacked by James Topolski - foul #2 on James Topolski, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), Fred Arsenault (SG), Calvin Merritt (SF), Charlie Fern (PF), Al Mason (C) Martin Cole, James Topolski, Carl Carroll, Jerome Hylton, Mauricio Greco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gerald Thomas (PG), Igor Zeckzer (SG), Jesse Richardson (SF), Michael Sampson (PF), Raymond Ung (C) William McQueeney, Alfred Brown, Bryan Roberts, Charles Meisner, Gary Wilson | |
| 13:34 | Arkansas | Calvin Merritt steals it from Igor Zeckzer | 30-35 |
| 13:19 | Auburn | John Merlino misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 13:04 | Auburn | Charlie Fern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 13:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jesse Richardson | 30-35 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 12:44 | Auburn | Charlie Fern snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Jesse Richardson is called for the reach on Calvin Merritt - foul #3 on Jesse Richardson, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William McQueeney (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Bryan Roberts (SF), Gary Wilson (C) Gerald Thomas, Igor Zeckzer, Jesse Richardson, Raymond Ung | |
| 12:06 | Auburn | Charlie Fern buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Arsenault | 33-35 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-35 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas | Michael Sampson hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Merlino (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fred Arsenault (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Fern (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Al Mason (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William McQueeney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Auburn | Charlie Fern can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas | William McQueeney misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Michael Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), Carl Carroll (SF), Jerome Hylton (C) John Merlino, Calvin Merritt, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Igor Zeckzer (SG), Charles Meisner (PF), Raymond Ung (C) Alfred Brown, Michael Sampson, Gary Wilson | |
| 10:24 | Auburn | Charlie Fern can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Igor Zeckzer - foul #3 on Igor Zeckzer, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson (SF) Bryan Roberts | |
| 10:24 | Auburn | Charlie Fern makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 10:24 | Auburn | Charlie Fern misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas | Raymond Ung grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner makes the fadeaway from the left side | 34-39 |
| 09:54 | Auburn | Carl Carroll misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 09:53 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 09:43 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-39 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Ung | 34-39 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas | Raymond Ung grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner lays it in on a nice dish by Jesse Richardson and the foul's on Carl Carroll - foul #1 on Carl Carroll, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), James Topolski (SG), Calvin Merritt (SF), Al Mason (C) Martin Cole, Fred Arsenault, Carl Carroll, Charlie Fern | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfred Brown (SG), Bryan Roberts (SF), Gary Wilson (C) William McQueeney, Jesse Richardson, Raymond Ung | |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner misses the free throw | 34-41 |
| 09:15 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Al Mason misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Wilson - foul #2 on Gary Wilson, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Sampson (PF) Charles Meisner | |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Al Mason makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 08:50 | Auburn | Al Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-41 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | James Topolski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-41 |
| 07:55 | Arkansas | Igor Zeckzer is hacked by Calvin Merritt - foul #1 on Calvin Merritt, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Arsenault (SG), Charlie Fern (PF) James Topolski, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William McQueeney (PG) Igor Zeckzer | |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on John Merlino - foul #3 on John Merlino, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Merlino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Arsenault (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Fern (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Al Mason (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William McQueeney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Auburn | Al Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson (SF) Bryan Roberts | |
| 07:10 | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William McQueeney | 39-46 |
| 06:46 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas | William McQueeney knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Sampson | 41-48 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Alfred Brown steals it from Al Mason | 41-48 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 41-48 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown misses the tip | 41-48 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas | Michael Sampson snags the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson's layup is rejected by Charlie Fern | 41-48 |
| 05:29 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 05:20 | Auburn | Charlie Fern clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown snags the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | William McQueeney can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 04:47 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas | William McQueeney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-48 |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Al Mason gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 04:11 | Auburn | Al Mason buries a 3 from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas | Jesse Richardson is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jesse Richardson, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG), James Topolski (SG), Carl Carroll (SF), Jerome Hylton (PF), Mauricio Greco (C) John Merlino, Fred Arsenault, Calvin Merritt, Charlie Fern, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gerald Thomas (PG), Igor Zeckzer (SG), Bryan Roberts (SF), Charles Meisner (PF), Raymond Ung (C) William McQueeney, Alfred Brown, Jesse Richardson, Michael Sampson, Gary Wilson | |
| 03:36 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton is hacked by Charles Meisner - foul #1 on Charles Meisner, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| 03:36 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 03:36 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Martin Cole (fresh) SG - James Topolski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Gerald Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Igor Zeckzer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Meisner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Ung (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Arkansas | Gerald Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 03:28 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 03:14 | Auburn | Mauricio Greco travels with the ball | 45-48 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas | Igor Zeckzer makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Thomas | 45-51 |
| 03:00 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | Fred Arsenault (SG), Charlie Fern (PF) James Topolski, Mauricio Greco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William McQueeney (PG) Gerald Thomas | |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Carl Carroll hits a shot from the left side set up by Fred Arsenault | 47-51 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Merlino (PG), Calvin Merritt (SF), Al Mason (C) Martin Cole, Carl Carroll, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfred Brown (SG), Gary Wilson (C) Igor Zeckzer, Raymond Ung | |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Gary Wilson misses the jump hook from the right block | 47-51 |
| 02:30 | Auburn | Fred Arsenault pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 02:09 | Auburn | Charlie Fern drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Calvin Merritt | 49-51 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Charlie Fern - foul #2 on Charlie Fern, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Charles Meisner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:55 | Auburn | Charlie Fern gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 01:50 | Auburn | William McQueeney steps in front of the John Merlino pass in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charlie Fern - foul #3 on Charlie Fern, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Sampson (PF) Charles Meisner | |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Bryan Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Michael Sampson gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas | Michael Sampson hits a shot in the lane | 49-55 |
| 01:00 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 00:59 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Fern | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Auburn | Michael Sampson is called for the reach on Charlie Fern - foul #1 on Michael Sampson, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| 00:49 | Auburn | Charlie Fern makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:49 | Auburn | Charlie Fern makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | William McQueeney misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Merlino - foul #4 on John Merlino, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | William McQueeney makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | William McQueeney misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | Calvin Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Charlie Fern is whistled for a carry | 51-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gerald Thomas (PG) William McQueeney | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown is hacked by Fred Arsenault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Arsenault, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Antonio Montgomery (PF), Raymond Ung (C) Michael Sampson, Gary Wilson | |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Alfred Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:20 | Auburn | Al Mason snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 00:16 | Auburn | Al Mason misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | John Merlino snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | John Merlino is hacked by Antonio Montgomery - foul #1 on Antonio Montgomery, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William McQueeney (PG), Michael Sampson (PF), Gary Wilson (C) Gerald Thomas, Antonio Montgomery, Raymond Ung | |
| 00:12 | Auburn | John Merlino makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | John Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | William McQueeney is fouled in the backcourt by John Merlino - foul #5 on John Merlino, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Auburn | Martin Cole (PG) John Merlino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | William McQueeney makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | William McQueeney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Charlie Fern knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-58 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | William McQueeney is hacked by Martin Cole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Cole, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | William McQueeney makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | William McQueeney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Martin Cole misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 56-60 |