| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) SF - Alfred Madden (fresh) PF - Rhett Schlueter (fresh) C - Michael Mooney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fresh) SG - Willard White (fresh) SF - Julian Loy (fresh) PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) C - Franklin Gifford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Memphis | Julian Loy is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Johnson - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Memphis | Julian Loy connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Wax | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas | Walter Phillips swats the short shot by Rhett Schlueter | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Julian Loy | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | Peter Wax misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Walter Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Julian Loy comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Williams - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Loy - foul #1 on Julian Loy, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:42 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford connects on the open fadeaway from the right block set up by Willard White | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | Franklin Gifford steals it from Kenneth Williams in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 17:15 | Memphis | Walter Phillips connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Julian Loy | 2-8 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Walter Phillips takes the ball from Alfred Madden | 2-8 |
| 16:30 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford's pass is intercepted by Michael Mooney | 2-8 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:08 | Memphis | Walter Phillips pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:04 | Memphis | Peter Wax throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alex Davidson (SG), Vernon Chou (SF), Nathan Terry (PF), Trent Calvert (C) Joshua Johnson, Alfred Madden, Rhett Schlueter, Michael Mooney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Hawkins (PF) Walter Phillips | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 15:41 | Arkansas | Alex Davidson tips it in | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Williams (tiring) SG - Alex Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vernon Chou (fresh) PF - Nathan Terry (fresh) C - Trent Calvert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - Franklin Gifford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Trent Calvert blocks the jumper by Franklin Gifford | 4-8 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 4-8 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 14:36 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the turnaround near the basket | 4-10 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Vernon Chou and the foul's on Larry Hawkins - foul #1 on Larry Hawkins, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson (SG), Alfred Madden (SF), Michael Mooney (C) Kenneth Williams, Vernon Chou, Trent Calvert | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Willard White, Julian Loy, Larry Hawkins, Franklin Gifford | |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry misses the free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:13 | Memphis | Walter Phillips gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:52 | Memphis | John Solt knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Clary and the foul's on Michael Mooney - foul #1 on Michael Mooney, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter (PF) Nathan Terry | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:52 | Memphis | John Solt makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | A charge is called on Joshua Johnson - foul #2 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams (PG) Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:37 | Memphis | Kenneth Williams is called for the reach on Walter Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #5 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Vernon Chou (SG) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:26 | Memphis | John Solt clanks a floater from the left wing | 6-13 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas | Michael Mooney grabs the defensive rebound | 6-13 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas | Alex Davidson drills a 3 from straight away | 9-13 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Rhett Schlueter steals the ball from Kosoko Abdullai | 9-13 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | John Solt grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 12:23 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai is hacked by Rhett Schlueter - foul #1 on Rhett Schlueter, team foul #6 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Terry (PF), Trent Calvert (C) Rhett Schlueter, Michael Mooney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Hawkins (PF) Walter Phillips | |
| 12:06 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Clary | 9-16 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas | David Clary is called for the reach on Alex Davidson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clary, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Julian Loy (SF) Gabriel Romano, Kosoko Abdullai | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas | Alex Davidson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-16 |
| 11:36 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry misses the tip | 9-16 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas | Trent Calvert misses the tip | 9-16 |
| 11:33 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alex Davidson (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Vernon Chou (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Alfred Madden (tired) PF - Nathan Terry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Trent Calvert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Clary (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Hawkins (fairly fresh) C - John Solt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:13 | Memphis | Julian Loy is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Peter Wax | 9-18 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas | Peter Wax steals it from Vernon Chou in the backcourt | 9-18 |
| 10:54 | Memphis | David Clary is hacked by Vernon Chou - foul #1 on Vernon Chou, team foul #7 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter (PF), Michael Mooney (C) Nathan Terry, Trent Calvert | |
| Subs | Memphis | Willard White (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Franklin Gifford (C) Peter Wax, Julian Loy, Larry Hawkins, John Solt | |
| 10:54 | Memphis | David Clary makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:54 | Memphis | David Clary makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Franklin Gifford picks off the pass by Michael Mooney | 9-20 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Willard White misses the dunk attempt | 9-20 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas | Michael Mooney grabs the defensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 9-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Julian Loy (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) David Clary, Kosoko Abdullai, Walter Phillips | |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden's floater is tipped away by Larry Hawkins | 9-20 |
| 09:46 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 09:43 | Memphis | Peter Wax throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Trent Calvert (C) Michael Mooney | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:19 | Arkansas | Trent Calvert dunks the ball | 11-20 |
| 09:14 | Memphis | Alex Davidson is called for the reach on Peter Wax in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Davidson, team foul #8 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Mooney (SF), Nathan Terry (PF) Alfred Madden, Rhett Schlueter | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Solt (PF) Larry Hawkins | |
| 09:14 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 09:14 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 08:57 | Arkansas | Vernon Chou is hacked by Peter Wax - foul #1 on Peter Wax, team foul #4 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Phillips (PF) John Solt | |
| 08:34 | Arkansas | Michael Mooney is called for a backcourt violation | 11-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter (PF) Nathan Terry | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF) Peter Wax, Julian Loy | |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Willard White is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Chou - foul #2 on Vernon Chou, team foul #9 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson (SG), Alfred Madden (SF) Vernon Chou, Trent Calvert | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 08:29 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-24 |
| 08:01 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range but he's fouled by Michael Mooney - foul #2 on Michael Mooney, team foul #10 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Trent Calvert (C) Michael Mooney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Larry Hawkins (PF) Willard White, Walter Phillips | |
| 08:01 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:01 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-26 |
| 07:32 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Trent Calvert | 14-26 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alex Davidson (very tired) 5 pts. SG - Joshua Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Madden (tired) 3 pts. PF - Rhett Schlueter (tired) C - Trent Calvert (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Romano (fairly fresh) SF - Kosoko Abdullai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - Franklin Gifford (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Franklin Gifford knocks away the 3 by Alfred Madden | 14-26 |
| 07:10 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford grabs the defensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 14-26 |
| 06:45 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford snags the offensive board | 14-26 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford hits a wide open runner in the paint set up by Larry Hawkins | 14-28 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas | Alfred Madden clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-28 |
| 06:07 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano snags the defensive board | 14-28 |
| 05:51 | Memphis | Alfred Madden is called for the reach on Kosoko Abdullai - foul #1 on Alfred Madden, team foul #11 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams (PG), Vernon Chou (SF), Nathan Terry (PF), Michael Mooney (C) Alex Davidson, Alfred Madden, Rhett Schlueter, Trent Calvert | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Willard White (SG), Walter Phillips (PF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Gabriel Romano, Larry Hawkins, Franklin Gifford | |
| 05:51 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 05:51 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Willard White - foul #1 on Willard White, team foul #5 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Julian Loy (SF) Kosoko Abdullai | |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 14-30 |
| 05:32 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 14-30 |
| 05:25 | Memphis | Walter Phillips lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by David Clary | 14-32 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson loses the dribble to Willard White | 14-32 |
| 04:57 | Memphis | Julian Loy dunks the ball set up by Willard White | 14-34 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas | Willard White takes the ball from Vernon Chou | 14-34 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Julian Loy is fouled on the floor by Michael Mooney - foul #3 on Michael Mooney, team foul #12 | 14-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Trent Calvert (C) Michael Mooney | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG) David Clary | |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 1st free throw | 14-35 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 2nd free throw | 14-36 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry blows the layup but he's hacked by Walter Phillips - foul #1 on Walter Phillips, team foul #6 | 14-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfred Madden (SF) Vernon Chou | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry makes the 1st free throw | 15-36 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 15-36 |
| 03:54 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the board | 15-36 |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Julian Loy scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by John Solt | 15-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Joshua Johnson (tired) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Madden (very tired) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Terry (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Trent Calvert (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard White (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Walter Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Solt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-38 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Solt | 15-38 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Julian Loy blows the layup | 15-38 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry grabs the board | 15-38 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 15-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rhett Schlueter (PF) Nathan Terry | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Larry Hawkins (PF), Franklin Gifford (C) Peter Wax, Willard White, Walter Phillips, John Solt | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | David Clary is called for the reach on Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on David Clary, team foul #7 | 15-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Vernon Chou (SF) Alfred Madden | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams misses the 1st free throw | 15-38 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins snags the defensive board | 15-38 |
| 02:33 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 15-38 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Trent Calvert grabs the board | 15-38 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Gabriel Romano picks off the pass by Kenneth Williams in the backcourt | 15-38 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano lays it in | 15-40 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas | Kenneth Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Chou | 18-40 |
| 01:44 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David Clary | 18-42 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Joshua Johnson's floater is knocked away by Franklin Gifford | 18-42 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 18-42 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford can't connect on a runner from the right block | 18-42 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins tips it back up and in | 18-44 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas | Julian Loy steps in front of the Kenneth Williams pass in the backcourt | 18-44 |
| 01:10 | Memphis | Julian Loy lays it in | 18-46 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | Trent Calvert comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 18-46 |
| 00:41 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Julian Loy | 18-46 |
| 00:22 | Memphis | Julian Loy is hacked by Vernon Chou - foul #3 on Vernon Chou, team foul #13 | 18-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alex Davidson (SG), Alfred Madden (SF), Nathan Terry (PF) Joshua Johnson, Vernon Chou, Rhett Schlueter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Willard White (SG), Walter Phillips (PF), John Solt (C) David Clary, Gabriel Romano, Larry Hawkins, Franklin Gifford | |
| 00:22 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 1st free throw | 18-47 |
| 00:22 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-48 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Nathan Terry is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-48 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Willard White clanks a halfcourt shot | 20-48 |