| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) SF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roberto Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Picard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dave Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Skiles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Alvaro Costa inbounds the ball | 14-33 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | UMass | Roberto Martinez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 14-33 |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | Willie Picard pulls down the rebound | 14-33 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas | Willie Picard is called for traveling | 14-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Walker (SG) Julio Sosa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 19:04 | UMass | Roberto Martinez is called for 3 seconds | 14-33 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas | Dave Reed travels with the ball | 14-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG) Roman Villanueva | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:38 | UMass | Alvaro Costa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-33 |
| 18:36 | UMass | Joseph Walker grabs the offensive board | 14-33 |
| 18:20 | UMass | Roberto Martinez comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 14-33 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dave Reed | 14-33 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa is called for the reach on Joseph Graham - foul #3 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #1 | 14-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Roman Villanueva (SG), Marvin Cooper (SF) Julio Sosa, Joseph Walker, Alvaro Costa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Dave Reed clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Marvin Cooper - foul #2 on Marvin Cooper, team foul #2 | 14-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Nelson Plemons (C) Ronald Murphy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Dave Reed misses the 1st free throw | 14-33 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Dave Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 14-34 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:40 | UMass | Roman Villanueva buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Tally and he's hacked by Dave Reed - foul #2 on Dave Reed, team foul #1 | 16-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Ronald Murphy (C) Stanley Tally, Nelson Plemons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (SG) Willie Picard | |
| 17:40 | UMass | Roman Villanueva misses the free throw | 16-34 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | Dave Reed snags the defensive board | 16-34 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham makes the contested fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Hoffman | 16-36 |
| 17:03 | UMass | Roman Villanueva knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Marvin Cooper | 19-36 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 19-36 |
| 16:44 | UMass | Ronald Murphy pulls down the rebound | 19-36 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:30 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-36 |
| 16:29 | UMass | Ronald Murphy tips it back up and in | 21-36 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 15:51 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the jump hook near the basket | 23-38 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marvin Cooper (fairly fresh) PF - Roberto Martinez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Penn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dave Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Skiles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-38 |
| 15:46 | Arkansas | Dave Reed tips it home | 23-40 |
| 15:30 | UMass | Marvin Cooper loses the dribble to Alvin Penn | 23-40 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn is fouled on the floor by Roman Villanueva - foul #2 on Roman Villanueva, team foul #3 | 23-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Julio Sosa, Roman Villanueva, Marvin Cooper, Ronald Murphy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Picard (SG), Aleksandar Skibski (SF), George Valtierra (PF), Max Spina (C) Joseph Graham, Dave Reed, John Hoffman, Michael Skiles | |
| 15:03 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Alvaro Costa - foul #4 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #4 | 23-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Hester (SF) Alvaro Costa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 15:03 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:40 | UMass | Stanley Tally is hacked by Aleksandar Skibski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Skibski, team foul #2 | 23-42 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG) Alvin Penn | |
| 14:27 | UMass | George Valtierra steals the ball from Nelson Plemons | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:58 | Arkansas | Max Spina drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Aleksandar Skibski | 23-44 |
| 13:49 | UMass | Stanley Tally can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 23-44 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski grabs the board | 23-44 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas | Stanley Tally takes the ball from Aleksandar Skibski | 23-44 |
| 13:18 | UMass | George Valtierra steals the ball from Kevin Hester | 23-44 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas | Willie Picard buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Graham | 23-46 |
| 12:27 | UMass | Joseph Walker misses the jumper from the right side | 23-46 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas | Max Spina grabs the board | 23-46 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas | George Valtierra makes the wide open driving attempt from close range set up by Willie Picard | 23-48 |
| 11:50 | UMass | Joseph Walker connects on the floater from the right side | 25-48 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Stanley Tally (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Nelson Plemons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Picard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aleksandar Skibski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Valtierra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Max Spina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Willie Picard | 25-50 |
| 11:17 | UMass | Joseph Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-50 |
| 11:15 | Arkansas | Max Spina grabs the defensive rebound | 25-50 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Willie Picard blows the dunk but he's fouled by Joseph Walker - foul #1 on Joseph Walker, team foul #5 | 25-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Roman Villanueva (SG), Marvin Cooper (SF), Ronald Murphy (C) Stanley Tally, Joseph Walker, Kevin Hester, Nelson Plemons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (PG), Dave Reed (SF), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Joseph Graham, Aleksandar Skibski, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Willie Picard makes the 1st free throw | 25-51 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Willie Picard makes the 2nd free throw | 25-52 |
| 10:58 | UMass | Roberto Martinez loses the dribble to Dave Reed | 25-52 |
| 10:36 | Arkansas | Willie Picard can't finish the layup | 25-52 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas | Dave Reed misses the tip | 25-52 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Reed | 25-52 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas | Dave Reed buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Willie Picard | 25-54 |
| 09:42 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Julio Sosa | 27-54 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn is whistled for traveling | 27-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Swint (SG) Willie Picard | |
| 09:04 | UMass | Marvin Cooper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-54 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn is hacked by Julio Sosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Julio Sosa, team foul #6 | 29-54 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | Ronald Murphy is called for the reach on John Hoffman - foul #1 on Ronald Murphy, team foul #7 | 29-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Kevin Hester (SF) Roberto Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG), Aleksandar Skibski (SF), Max Spina (C) James Swint, Dave Reed, Michael Skiles | |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | John Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 29-55 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | John Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-56 |
| 08:21 | UMass | Kevin Hester knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-56 |
| 07:55 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Aleksandar Skibski | 31-58 |
| 07:41 | UMass | Marvin Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-58 |
| 07:40 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski gets the rebound | 31-58 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Villanueva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Hester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Penn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aleksandar Skibski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Spina (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Graham | 31-60 |
| 07:01 | UMass | Kevin Hester comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-60 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses the tip | 31-60 |
| 06:58 | UMass | Roman Villanueva grabs the offensive board | 31-60 |
| 06:44 | UMass | Roman Villanueva hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-60 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski pulls down the rebound | 31-60 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Graham | 31-62 |
| 06:03 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-62 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski gets the rebound | 31-62 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Roman Villanueva is called for the reach on Joseph Graham - foul #3 on Roman Villanueva, team foul #8 | 31-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Roberto Martinez (PF), Nelson Plemons (C) Roman Villanueva, Kevin Hester, Marvin Cooper, Ronald Murphy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Swint (SG), Dave Reed (SF), George Valtierra (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Alvin Penn, Aleksandar Skibski, John Hoffman, Max Spina | |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham misses the 1st free throw | 31-62 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles snags the offensive board | 31-62 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas | James Swint clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-62 |
| 05:27 | UMass | Alvaro Costa grabs the board | 31-62 |
| 05:20 | UMass | Roberto Martinez knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Julio Sosa and he's fouled by George Valtierra - foul #1 on George Valtierra, team foul #3 | 33-62 |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Murphy (C) Nelson Plemons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:20 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the free throw | 34-62 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas | George Valtierra makes the wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Swint | 34-64 |
| 04:48 | UMass | Alvaro Costa scores on a jumper from the right wing | 36-64 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham makes the contested jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Valtierra | 36-66 |
| 04:03 | UMass | Roberto Martinez clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-66 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | James Swint is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-66 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | George Valtierra grabs the offensive board | 36-66 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Tally (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Roberto Martinez (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Swint (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Valtierra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Skiles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Murphy - foul #2 on Ronald Murphy, team foul #9 | 36-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (SG), Nelson Plemons (C) Stanley Tally, Ronald Murphy | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Picard (SG), Alvin Penn (SF), Max Spina (C) James Swint, Dave Reed, Michael Skiles | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham makes the 1st free throw | 36-67 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 36-68 |
| 02:55 | UMass | Julio Sosa knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roman Villanueva | 39-68 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Graham | 39-70 |
| 02:21 | UMass | Roberto Martinez misses badly on a runner from close range | 39-70 |
| 02:19 | UMass | Nelson Plemons tips it home | 41-70 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham is called for traveling | 41-70 |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Murphy (C) Nelson Plemons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Reed (SF), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Alvin Penn, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| 01:44 | UMass | Alvaro Costa's floater is tipped away by John Hoffman | 41-70 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Ronald Murphy tips it home | 43-70 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Dave Reed can't finish the layup | 43-70 |
| 01:22 | UMass | The rebound goes to Alvaro Costa | 43-70 |
| 01:14 | UMass | Joseph Graham steals it from Alvaro Costa | 43-70 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas | Dave Reed misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 43-70 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles gets the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Dave Reed misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-70 |
| 00:29 | UMass | Alvaro Costa pulls down the rebound | 43-70 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | UMass | Roman Villanueva comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 43-70 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham runs out the clock | 43-70 |