| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fresh) SG - Eric Hutchens (fresh) SF - Steven James (fresh) PF - William Kendrick (fresh) C - Vincent Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Glenn Brew (fresh) SG - Brandon Weaver (fresh) SF - Jimmy Jose (fresh) PF - Greg Wold (fresh) C - Ronald Blocker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | William Kendrick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | Harry Opstein misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Auburn | Harry Opstein gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas | Greg Wold snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Greg Wold scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Auburn | Harry Opstein misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens snags the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:06 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:05 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ronald Blocker | 0-3 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker clanks a shot in the lane | 0-3 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Jimmy Jose snags the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 17:39 | Auburn | Harry Opstein snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:23 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | Greg Wold pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas | Harry Opstein is called for the reach on Glenn Brew - foul #1 on Harry Opstein, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 0-3 |
| 17:05 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Greg Wold - foul #1 on Greg Wold, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Jimmy Jose misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-3 |
| 16:24 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Vincent Daniels | 2-3 |
| 15:57 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels lays it in | 4-3 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fairly fresh) SG - Eric Hutchens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven James (fairly fresh) PF - William Kendrick (fairly fresh) C - Vincent Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Glenn Brew (fresh) SG - Brandon Weaver (fresh) SF - Jimmy Jose (fresh) PF - Greg Wold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Blocker (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Greg Wold | 4-6 |
| 15:27 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens is called for a charge - foul #1 on Eric Hutchens, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Charles Banks (SG), Michael Negrete (PF), Harry Constantino (C) Harry Opstein, Eric Hutchens, William Kendrick, Vincent Daniels | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Mazzariello (SF), Anthony Valvo (C) Jimmy Jose, Ronald Blocker | |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Charles Banks steals it from Brandon Weaver | 4-6 |
| 15:10 | Auburn | Ronald Mazzariello is called for the reach on Steven James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Mazzariello, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Ventura (PG), Robert Hill (PF) Glenn Brew, Greg Wold | |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Steven James is hacked by Ronald Mazzariello - foul #2 on Ronald Mazzariello, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Crowson (SG), William Hodges (SF) Brandon Weaver, Ronald Mazzariello | |
| 14:28 | Auburn | Charles Banks misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-6 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | William Hodges gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas | Luis Ventura drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Crowson | 4-8 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Charles Banks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Robert Hill - foul #1 on Robert Hill, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Auburn | Vincent Daniels (C) Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Glenn Brew (PG), Brandon Weaver (SG), Jimmy Jose (SF), Greg Wold (PF), Ronald Blocker (C) Luis Ventura, Ronald Crowson, William Hodges, Robert Hill, Anthony Valvo | |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Charles Banks makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Charles Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:44 | Auburn | Charles Banks makes the 3rd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmy Jose and the foul's on Steven James - foul #1 on Steven James, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Hutchens (SG), Thomas Hare (SF) Charles Banks, Steven James | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Michael Negrete grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:18 | Auburn | Brandon Weaver steps in front of the Joe Taylor pass in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver misses the lay-in | 7-10 |
| 13:16 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 12:47 | Auburn | Glenn Brew takes the ball from Michael Negrete | 7-10 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Glenn Brew and he's hacked by Michael Negrete - foul #1 on Michael Negrete, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG), William Kendrick (PF), Harry Constantino (C) Joe Taylor, Michael Negrete, Vincent Daniels | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker makes the free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | William Kendrick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Opstein and the foul's on Brandon Weaver - foul #1 on Brandon Weaver, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG), Steven James (SF) Eric Hutchens, Thomas Hare | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Crowson (SF), Anthony Valvo (C) Jimmy Jose, Ronald Blocker | |
| 12:03 | Auburn | William Kendrick misses the free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas | Anthony Valvo snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | Greg Wold misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 11:48 | Auburn | Harry Opstein pulls down the rebound | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Banks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven James (fairly fresh) PF - William Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Constantino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Glenn Brew (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Crowson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Greg Wold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Valvo (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Auburn | Charles Banks misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 9-13 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas | Greg Wold grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-13 |
| 11:10 | Auburn | William Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:51 | Auburn | Steven James makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Harry Opstein | 11-13 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Greg Wold is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Greg Wold, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Eric Hutchens (SG), Thomas Hare (SF), Michael Negrete (PF), Vincent Daniels (C) Harry Opstein, Charles Banks, Steven James, William Kendrick, Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Ventura (PG), Jimmy Jose (SF), Robert Hill (PF), Ronald Blocker (C) Glenn Brew, Brandon Weaver, Greg Wold, Anthony Valvo | |
| 10:04 | Auburn | Joe Taylor connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Hutchens | 13-13 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Negrete | 13-13 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker tips it in | 13-15 |
| 09:19 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels hits a fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Ronald Blocker - foul #1 on Ronald Blocker, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (PG), William Kendrick (PF) Joe Taylor, Michael Negrete | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Glenn Brew (PG), Brandon Weaver (SG) Luis Ventura, Ronald Crowson | |
| 09:19 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels makes the free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | Jimmy Jose is hacked by Thomas Hare - foul #1 on Thomas Hare, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG) Eric Hutchens | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Hodges (SF), Anthony Valvo (C) Jimmy Jose, Ronald Blocker | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Robert Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 08:23 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Weaver | 16-17 |
| 08:21 | Auburn | William Kendrick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven James (SF), Harry Constantino (C) Thomas Hare, Vincent Daniels | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Crowson (SF) Robert Hill | |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harry Constantino - foul #1 on Harry Constantino, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Auburn | Joe Taylor (PG), Eric Hutchens (SG), Michael Negrete (PF) Harry Opstein, Charles Banks, William Kendrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jimmy Jose (SF), Ronald Blocker (C) Ronald Crowson, Anthony Valvo | |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:31 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 16-19 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas | William Hodges grabs the board | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Joe Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Hutchens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Negrete (fresh) C - Harry Constantino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Glenn Brew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Weaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Jose (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Hodges (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Blocker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas | William Hodges grabs the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 06:56 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver is hacked by Michael Negrete - foul #2 on Michael Negrete, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG), Vincent Daniels (PF) Eric Hutchens, Michael Negrete | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Ventura (PG), Thomas Andrews (PF) Glenn Brew, William Hodges | |
| 06:56 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:56 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 06:34 | Auburn | Harry Constantino misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-21 |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Steven James gets the offensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 06:05 | Auburn | Steven James can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 06:04 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels tips it back up and in | 18-21 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas | Luis Ventura can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-21 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas | Luis Ventura tips it home | 18-23 |
| 05:16 | Auburn | Joe Taylor blows the wide open dunk | 18-23 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver can't connect on a floater from the right side | 18-23 |
| 05:07 | Auburn | Charles Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Luis Ventura is called for the reach on Joe Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luis Ventura, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Hutchens (SG), Thomas Hare (SF), William Kendrick (PF), Michael Negrete (C) Charles Banks, Steven James, Vincent Daniels, Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Glenn Brew (PG), Ronald Crowson (SG), William Hodges (SF), Robert Hill (PF), Anthony Valvo (C) Luis Ventura, Brandon Weaver, Jimmy Jose, Thomas Andrews, Ronald Blocker | |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Joe Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:05 | Auburn | Joe Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas | Anthony Valvo grabs the defensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew hits a floater in the paint set up by Ronald Crowson | 19-25 |
| 04:16 | Auburn | Thomas Hare can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-25 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | William Hodges snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-25 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas | William Hodges tips it back up and in | 19-27 |
| 03:47 | Auburn | William Hodges steals the ball from Eric Hutchens in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on William Kendrick - foul #1 on William Kendrick, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG), Vincent Daniels (C) Joe Taylor, Michael Negrete | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Mazzariello (SF), Greg Wold (PF) William Hodges, Robert Hill | |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Glenn Brew makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Harry Opstein (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Hutchens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Hare (fresh) PF - William Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vincent Daniels (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Glenn Brew (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Crowson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Mazzariello (fresh) PF - Greg Wold (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Valvo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Vincent Daniels | 21-29 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Greg Wold can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by William Kendrick - foul #2 on William Kendrick, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Banks (SG), Steven James (SF) Eric Hutchens, Thomas Hare | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver (SG), Thomas Andrews (C) Ronald Crowson, Anthony Valvo | |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Greg Wold makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Greg Wold makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | Greg Wold steps in front of the Steven James pass in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas | Thomas Andrews misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Vincent Daniels - foul #1 on Vincent Daniels, team foul #10 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Ventura (PG), Jimmy Jose (SF) Glenn Brew, Ronald Mazzariello | |
| 02:38 | Arkansas | Thomas Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas | Thomas Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 02:21 | Auburn | Vincent Daniels hits a floater in the lane | 23-33 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-33 |
| 02:07 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Vincent Daniels | 23-33 |
| 01:42 | Auburn | Luis Ventura is called for the reach on Steven James - foul #2 on Luis Ventura, team foul #9 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Negrete (PF), Harry Constantino (C) William Kendrick, Vincent Daniels | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Glenn Brew (PG), Ronald Blocker (C) Luis Ventura, Thomas Andrews | |
| 01:42 | Auburn | Steven James misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 01:42 | Auburn | Harry Constantino gets the offensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 01:20 | Auburn | Harry Opstein buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker loses the ball out of bounds | 25-33 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Hutchens (SG), Thomas Hare (SF) Harry Opstein, Steven James | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Crowson (SG), Ronald Mazzariello (SF), Robert Hill (PF) Brandon Weaver, Jimmy Jose, Greg Wold | |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Ronald Blocker is called for the reach on Thomas Hare in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Blocker, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Thomas Hare makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Thomas Hare misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ronald Mazzariello | 26-33 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Eric Hutchens steps in front of the Glenn Brew pass | 26-33 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Michael Negrete lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Hare | 28-33 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Ronald Blocker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Brew - foul #1 on Glenn Brew, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Harry Opstein (PG), Vincent Daniels (C) Charles Banks, Harry Constantino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brandon Weaver (SG), Greg Wold (PF) Ronald Crowson, Robert Hill | |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 00:06 | Auburn | Eric Hutchens makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Ronald Blocker is denied by Vincent Daniels | 30-35 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eric Hutchens | 30-35 |