| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Picard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dave Reed (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Skiles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Harrold (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) PF - Chung Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Hussain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Chung Chio's floater is tipped away by John Hoffman | 27-30 |
| 19:35 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain tips it back up and in | 27-32 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Dave Reed snags the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint | 27-32 |
| 18:47 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 18:42 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott banks in the layup set up by Roy Monroe | 27-34 |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | Willie Picard double dribbles | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Josh Carroll (SF), James Coble (PF) Christopher Scott, Chung Chio | |
| 18:02 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe is fouled on the floor by Joseph Graham - foul #1 on Joseph Graham, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (SG), Aleksandar Skibski (SF), George Valtierra (PF), Max Spina (C) Willie Picard, Dave Reed, John Hoffman, Michael Skiles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Harry Burse (SG), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Derek Harrold, Tony Hussain | |
| 17:52 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook is whistled for a carry | 27-34 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas | Harry Burse steals the ball from Joseph Graham in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Harry Burse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Swint (SG) Joseph Graham | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 17:07 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 27-34 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Dwyer - foul #2 on Jimmy Dwyer, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Picard (SG), Dave Reed (SF), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) James Swint, Aleksandar Skibski, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Derek Harrold (SG), Christopher Scott (SF), Chung Chio (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Jimmy Dwyer, Harry Burse, Josh Carroll, James Coble, Marcus Seabrook | |
| 16:15 | Arkansas | Chung Chio steps in front of the Willie Picard pass | 27-34 |
| 16:00 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott is hacked by Dave Reed - foul #2 on Dave Reed, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG) Alvin Penn | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Picard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dave Reed (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Skiles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Harrold (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chung Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Tony Hussain (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 15:44 | Arkansas | Dave Reed pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas | Willie Picard clanks a shot from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 14:54 | Kentucky | Joseph Graham steals it from Chung Chio | 27-34 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham lays it up and in | 29-34 |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Monroe | 29-37 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | John Hoffman misses the runner from the baseline | 29-37 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 14:11 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Michael Skiles | 29-37 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Willie Picard's floater is tipped away by Chung Chio | 29-37 |
| 13:41 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tony Hussain | 29-37 |
| 13:26 | Kentucky | Joseph Graham takes the ball from Derek Harrold | 29-37 |
| 13:02 | Arkansas | Willie Picard is hacked by Tony Hussain - foul #1 on Tony Hussain, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (PG), James Swint (SG), Aleksandar Skibski (SF), George Valtierra (PF), Max Spina (C) Joseph Graham, Willie Picard, Dave Reed, John Hoffman, Michael Skiles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Harry Burse (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), James Coble (PF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Derek Harrold, Christopher Scott, Chung Chio, Tony Hussain | |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Coble - foul #2 on James Coble, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 12:28 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer lays it up and in on a great pass from Josh Carroll | 31-39 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas | James Swint misses long on a jumper from the right side | 31-39 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas | George Valtierra grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Aleksandar Skibski is denied by James Coble | 31-39 |
| 11:54 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Josh Carroll | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alvin Penn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Swint (fresh) SF - Aleksandar Skibski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Valtierra (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Spina (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Dwyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Burse (fresh) SF - Josh Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Coble (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Seabrook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer is denied on a layup by Aleksandar Skibski | 31-39 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | James Swint gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Max Spina makes the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Marcus Seabrook - foul #3 on Marcus Seabrook, team foul #4 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG) James Swint | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roger Ball (SG), Chung Chio (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Josh Carroll, James Coble, Marcus Seabrook | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Max Spina misses the free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to George Valtierra | 33-39 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Dwyer - foul #3 on Jimmy Dwyer, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Reed (SF) Aleksandar Skibski | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG) Jimmy Dwyer | |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:05 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dave Reed - foul #3 on Dave Reed, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Swint (SG), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Alvin Penn, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 10:49 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | John Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Monroe - foul #1 on Roy Monroe, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham is wide open and slams it home | 36-40 |
| 10:24 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chung Chio | 36-42 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas | Roger Ball picks off the pass by Joseph Graham in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Chung Chio misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Swint - foul #1 on James Swint, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski (SF) Dave Reed | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Derek Harrold (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Roger Ball, Tony Hussain | |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Chung Chio makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:01 | Kentucky | Chung Chio misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas | James Swint comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 09:35 | Kentucky | Chung Chio gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 09:14 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky | Josh Carroll misses the tip | 36-43 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas | James Swint pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas | John Hoffman is open and lays it up and in | 38-43 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Hoffman | 38-43 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas | James Swint's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (PG), Willie Picard (SG), Dave Reed (SF), George Valtierra (PF), Max Spina (C) Joseph Graham, James Swint, Aleksandar Skibski, John Hoffman, Michael Skiles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Christopher Scott (SF), James Coble (PF), Tony Hussain (C) Derek Harrold, Josh Carroll, Chung Chio, Marcus Seabrook | |
| 08:17 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe buries a fadeaway from the left side | 38-45 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas | Willie Picard is hacked by Harry Burse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Burse, team foul #7 | 38-45 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas | Willie Picard makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas | Willie Picard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:57 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alvin Penn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Picard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dave Reed (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Valtierra (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Max Spina (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Burse (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Christopher Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Coble (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tony Hussain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Arkansas | Willie Picard is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Alvin Penn | 42-48 |
| 07:08 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Max Spina snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | Christopher Scott steps in front of the Willie Picard pass in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 06:50 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Scott | 42-51 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Alvin Penn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-51 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky | James Coble gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | James Coble misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Valtierra - foul #1 on George Valtierra, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG), James Swint (SG), Aleksandar Skibski (SF), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Alvin Penn, Willie Picard, Dave Reed, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Derek Harrold (SG), Josh Carroll (SF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Harry Burse, Christopher Scott, Tony Hussain | |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | James Coble makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham is whistled for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Chung Chio (PF) James Coble | |
| 05:42 | Kentucky | John Hoffman is called for the reach on Derek Harrold - foul #1 on John Hoffman, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| 05:21 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:05 | Arkansas | Chung Chio steals it from Aleksandar Skibski | 42-53 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Aleksandar Skibski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Skibski, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Picard (SG), George Valtierra (PF), Max Spina (C) James Swint, John Hoffman, Michael Skiles | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Christopher Scott (SF), Tony Hussain (C) Josh Carroll, Marcus Seabrook | |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG) Jimmy Dwyer | |
| 04:21 | Kentucky | Willie Picard steals it from Roy Monroe | 42-55 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Max Spina can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 42-55 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | Aleksandar Skibski snags the defensive board | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Joseph Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Picard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Aleksandar Skibski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Valtierra (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Max Spina (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Roy Monroe (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Harrold (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chung Chio (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Tony Hussain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | Chung Chio steps in front of the Max Spina pass | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:15 | Kentucky | Chung Chio knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Monroe | 42-57 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas | Willie Picard is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-57 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas | Joseph Graham tips it but misses | 42-57 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas | Willie Picard tips it home | 44-57 |
| 02:34 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-57 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott can't tip it in | 44-57 |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold tips it but misses | 44-57 |
| 02:30 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain can't tip it in | 44-57 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | Willie Picard is called for the reach on Derek Harrold - foul #1 on Willie Picard, team foul #8 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Penn (PG), James Swint (SG), Dave Reed (SF), John Hoffman (PF), Michael Skiles (C) Joseph Graham, Willie Picard, Aleksandar Skibski, George Valtierra, Max Spina | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Dwyer (PG), Josh Carroll (SF), James Coble (PF), Marcus Seabrook (C) Roy Monroe, Christopher Scott, Chung Chio, Tony Hussain | |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | Derek Harrold misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas | James Swint pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 01:53 | Arkansas | John Hoffman comes up short on the shot from close range | 44-57 |
| 01:51 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook drills a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Michael Skiles - foul #4 on Michael Skiles, team foul #9 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Graham (PG), Willie Picard (SG) Alvin Penn, James Swint | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Roy Monroe (PG), Christopher Scott (SF), Chung Chio (PF) Jimmy Dwyer, Josh Carroll, James Coble | |
| 01:35 | Kentucky | Marcus Seabrook makes the free throw | 44-60 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas | Willie Picard drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-60 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles grabs the board | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marcus Seabrook - foul #4 on Marcus Seabrook, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tony Hussain (C) Marcus Seabrook | |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 00:46 | Kentucky | Tony Hussain pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Christopher Scott scores on a jumper from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Michael Skiles is whistled for a carry | 46-62 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Roy Monroe runs out the clock | 46-62 |