| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Nassar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Long (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clifford Adams (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Barry Tyson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey McWhorter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Terry (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tampa | Barry Tyson inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Tampa | Clifford Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 19:37 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Matthew Long | 33-29 |
| 19:32 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman misses long on a shot from the left side | 33-29 |
| 19:31 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:09 | Tampa | Barry Tyson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-29 |
| 19:07 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 18:47 | S. Arkansas | Brian James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 18:32 | Tampa | Barry Tyson comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on John Nassar - foul #3 on John Nassar, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington (SF) John Nassar | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 18:32 | Tampa | Barry Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:32 | Tampa | Barry Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:07 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Barry Tyson - foul #1 on Barry Tyson, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:07 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:07 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:51 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Clifford Adams | 34-33 |
| 17:38 | S. Arkansas | Richard Terry steals the ball from James Romo | 34-33 |
| 17:30 | Tampa | Barry Tyson buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 17:05 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Romo | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Tampa | Clifford Adams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:45 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Tyson | 36-35 |
| 16:30 | Tampa | Barry Tyson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 16:29 | Tampa | Richard Terry can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 16:27 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:16 | S. Arkansas | James Romo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 16:14 | Tampa | Barry Tyson grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 15:53 | Tampa | Barry Tyson connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Jimmy Rice | 36-37 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Romo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Weddington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Long (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifford Adams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Tyson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey McWhorter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Terry (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | S. Arkansas | James Romo buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Tatman | 39-37 |
| 15:15 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:13 | S. Arkansas | James Romo pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:52 | S. Arkansas | James Romo buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 14:28 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 14:26 | Tampa | Barry Tyson tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 14:13 | S. Arkansas | Jimmy Rice is called for the reach on Justin Tatman - foul #1 on Jimmy Rice, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper (PG), Melvin Milner (SG), John Nassar (SF), Raymond Gabriel (PF), Roy Frazier (C) Justin Tatman, James Romo, Scott Weddington, Matthew Long, Brian James | |
| Subs | Tampa | Branden Williams (PG), Carl Baker (SG), Wallace Vanmeter (SF), Edward Cardinal (PF), Gregory Brooks (C) Jimmy Rice, Clifford Adams, Barry Tyson, Jeffrey McWhorter, Richard Terry | |
| 14:06 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 14:04 | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:49 | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper is called for traveling | 42-39 |
| 13:34 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal comes up short on the floater from the left side | 42-39 |
| 13:33 | Tampa | Gregory Brooks grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 13:15 | Tampa | Carl Baker is hacked by Melvin Milner - foul #1 on Melvin Milner, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| 12:56 | Tampa | Shannon Cooper picks off the pass by Branden Williams | 42-39 |
| 12:42 | S. Arkansas | Edward Cardinal swats the short shot by Melvin Milner | 42-39 |
| 12:41 | Tampa | Carl Baker pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 12:25 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carl Baker and he's fouled by Shannon Cooper - foul #2 on Shannon Cooper, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman (PG) Melvin Milner | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 12:25 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:05 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-42 |
| 12:04 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Gabriel pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:41 | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 11:40 | Tampa | Gregory Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shannon Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Nassar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Gabriel (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Frazier (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Branden Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Baker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Wallace Vanmeter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Cardinal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal's pass is intercepted by Raymond Gabriel | 42-42 |
| 11:09 | S. Arkansas | The short jumper by Shannon Cooper is denied by Gregory Brooks | 42-42 |
| 11:08 | Tampa | Carl Baker pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:03 | Tampa | Branden Williams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 11:02 | Tampa | Gregory Brooks tips it in | 42-44 |
| 10:54 | S. Arkansas | Wallace Vanmeter is called for the reach on John Nassar - foul #2 on Wallace Vanmeter, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner (SG), Scott Weddington (SF), Peter Kinyon (PF), Brian James (C) Shannon Cooper, John Nassar, Raymond Gabriel, Roy Frazier | |
| Subs | Tampa | Jimmy Rice (PG), Clifford Adams (SG), Barry Tyson (SF), Jeffrey McWhorter (PF), Richard Terry (C) Branden Williams, Carl Baker, Wallace Vanmeter, Edward Cardinal, Gregory Brooks | |
| 10:42 | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey McWhorter - foul #3 on Jeffrey McWhorter, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| 10:42 | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:42 | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:25 | Tampa | Richard Terry hits a fadeaway from the right side | 43-46 |
| 09:56 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Justin Tatman | 46-46 |
| 09:41 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Rice | 46-49 |
| 09:36 | S. Arkansas | The jump hook by Melvin Milner is blocked by Barry Tyson | 46-49 |
| 09:35 | Tampa | Barry Tyson pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 09:18 | Tampa | Barry Tyson misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Weddington - foul #1 on Scott Weddington, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Romo (SG), John Nassar (SF) Melvin Milner, Peter Kinyon | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 09:18 | Tampa | Barry Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:18 | Tampa | Barry Tyson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:18 | S. Arkansas | Brian James grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 09:03 | S. Arkansas | Brian James connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Justin Tatman | 48-49 |
| 08:49 | Tampa | Barry Tyson misses the easy layup | 48-49 |
| 08:47 | Tampa | Richard Terry tips it home | 48-51 |
| 08:31 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-51 |
| 08:30 | Tampa | Clifford Adams pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:02 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-51 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper (PG), Melvin Milner (SF), Matthew Long (PF), Raymond Gabriel (C) Justin Tatman, John Nassar, Scott Weddington, Brian James | |
| Subs | Tampa | Branden Williams (SG), Wallace Vanmeter (SF), Edward Cardinal (PF), Gregory Brooks (C) Clifford Adams, Barry Tyson, Jeffrey McWhorter, Richard Terry | |
| 07:49 | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 07:48 | S. Arkansas | James Romo pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 07:32 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Gabriel misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-51 |
| 07:31 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Shannon Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Romo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Milner (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew Long (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Gabriel (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Branden Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Vanmeter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Cardinal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Tampa | Wallace Vanmeter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 07:16 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 06:55 | S. Arkansas | Melvin Milner makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Long | 50-51 |
| 06:31 | Tampa | Wallace Vanmeter hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Rice | 50-54 |
| 06:18 | S. Arkansas | James Romo makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Melvin Milner and he's fouled by Wallace Vanmeter - foul #3 on Wallace Vanmeter, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman (PG), John Nassar (SF), Brian James (C) Shannon Cooper, Melvin Milner, Raymond Gabriel | |
| Subs | Tampa | Carl Baker (SG), Barry Tyson (SF), Richard Terry (C) Jimmy Rice, Edward Cardinal, Gregory Brooks | |
| 06:18 | S. Arkansas | James Romo misses the free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:18 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Richard Terry | 52-54 |
| 06:08 | Tampa | Branden Williams misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 06:06 | S. Arkansas | James Romo grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 06:01 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman is hacked by Barry Tyson - foul #2 on Barry Tyson, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Cody Anderson (SG), Scott Weddington (PF) James Romo, Matthew Long | |
| Subs | Tampa | Clifford Adams (SG) Carl Baker | |
| 05:44 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Nassar | 55-54 |
| 05:27 | Tampa | Clifford Adams comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 05:25 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:13 | S. Arkansas | Brian James scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Justin Tatman | 57-54 |
| 04:58 | Tampa | Branden Williams makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifford Adams | 57-57 |
| 04:39 | S. Arkansas | Wallace Vanmeter picks off the pass by Justin Tatman | 57-57 |
| 04:20 | Tampa | Clifford Adams scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Tyson | 57-60 |
| 04:10 | S. Arkansas | Cody Anderson is fouled on the floor by Wallace Vanmeter - foul #4 on Wallace Vanmeter, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long (PF) Scott Weddington | |
| Subs | Tampa | Jimmy Rice (PG), Carl Baker (SG), Jeffrey McWhorter (PF), Edward Cardinal (C) Branden Williams, Clifford Adams, Wallace Vanmeter, Richard Terry | |
| 04:10 | S. Arkansas | Cody Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:10 | S. Arkansas | Cody Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:10 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:53 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 03:51 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Matthew Long | 58-60 |
| 03:33 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 03:31 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Cody Anderson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Nassar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Long (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Brian James (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Baker (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Barry Tyson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jeffrey McWhorter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Cardinal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Tampa | Cody Anderson is called for the reach on Carl Baker - foul #1 on Cody Anderson, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Romo (SG), Melvin Milner (SF), Raymond Gabriel (C) Cody Anderson, John Nassar, Brian James | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 03:12 | Tampa | Carl Baker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 03:10 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:56 | S. Arkansas | Edward Cardinal is called for the reach on Justin Tatman - foul #2 on Edward Cardinal, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Clifford Adams (SG), Richard Terry (C) Barry Tyson, Edward Cardinal | |
| 02:56 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | Tampa | Richard Terry snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:34 | Tampa | Carl Baker misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 02:33 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:33 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Nassar (SF), Brian James (C) Melvin Milner, Raymond Gabriel | |
| Subs | Tampa | Barry Tyson (SF) Carl Baker | |
| 02:15 | S. Arkansas | Brian James is fouled on the floor by Richard Terry - foul #1 on Richard Terry, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| 02:15 | S. Arkansas | Brian James makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:15 | S. Arkansas | Brian James makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:51 | Tampa | Barry Tyson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-60 |
| 01:35 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 01:34 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:25 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 01:23 | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:19 | Tampa | James Romo steals the ball from Jimmy Rice | 61-60 |
| 01:06 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Nassar, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| 00:47 | Tampa | Justin Tatman steps in front of the Jimmy Rice pass | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | S. Arkansas | Richard Terry swats the short shot by John Nassar | 61-60 |
| 00:25 | S. Arkansas | Brian James tips it in | 63-60 |
| 00:16 | Tampa | Clifford Adams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 00:15 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice can't tip it in | 63-60 |
| 00:13 | Tampa | Richard Terry snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Tampa | Clifford Adams buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | Justin Tatman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Romo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Nassar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Long (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. C - Brian James (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clifford Adams (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Tyson (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jeffrey McWhorter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | S. Arkansas | Richard Terry swats the layup by Brian James | 63-63 |
| 04:38 | S. Arkansas | Brian James misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 04:36 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Jeffrey McWhorter | 63-63 |
| 04:31 | Tampa | Richard Terry drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Rice and he's fouled by Justin Tatman - foul #2 on Justin Tatman, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 04:31 | Tampa | Richard Terry makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:11 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Tatman | 66-66 |
| 04:04 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-66 |
| 04:03 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:48 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-66 |
| 03:47 | Tampa | Barry Tyson pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:28 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice is fouled on the floor by Justin Tatman - foul #3 on Justin Tatman, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington (PF) Matthew Long | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 03:28 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:28 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:28 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:26 | S. Arkansas | Jimmy Rice takes the ball from Justin Tatman in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| 03:25 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice lays it up and in | 66-69 |
| 03:16 | S. Arkansas | James Romo is hacked by Clifford Adams - foul #2 on Clifford Adams, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 03:16 | S. Arkansas | James Romo misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:16 | S. Arkansas | James Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:47 | Tampa | Barry Tyson clanks a floater from the left side | 67-69 |
| 02:46 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice hits the follow up shot | 67-71 |
| 02:32 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Barry Tyson - foul #3 on Barry Tyson, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper (SG), Raymond Gabriel (PF) James Romo, John Nassar | |
| Subs | Tampa | Edward Cardinal (PF) Jeffrey McWhorter | |
| 02:32 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:32 | S. Arkansas | Scott Weddington misses the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:32 | Tampa | Richard Terry gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 02:14 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal hits a 3 from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 02:14 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Romo (SG), John Nassar (SF), Matthew Long (PF) Shannon Cooper, Scott Weddington, Raymond Gabriel | |
| Subs | Tampa | Jeffrey McWhorter (PF) Edward Cardinal | |
| 01:47 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 68-74 |
| 01:46 | Tampa | Barry Tyson snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| 01:41 | Tampa | Clifford Adams connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Rice | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:21 | S. Arkansas | Brian James misses badly on a jumper from close range | 68-77 |
| 01:20 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Long snags the offensive board | 68-77 |
| 01:15 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Tatman | 71-77 |
| 00:51 | Tampa | Clifford Adams comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on James Romo - foul #1 on James Romo, team foul #9 | 71-77 |
| 00:51 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:51 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Justin Tatman (fresh) 6 pts. 10 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Romo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Nassar (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Long (fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. C - Brian James (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Jimmy Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Adams (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Tyson (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey McWhorter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-79 |
| 00:42 | S. Arkansas | Brian James pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:40 | S. Arkansas | Clifford Adams picks off the pass by James Romo | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Tampa | James Romo is called for the reach on Clifford Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Romo, team foul #10 | 71-79 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Branden Williams (SF), Edward Cardinal (PF) Barry Tyson, Jeffrey McWhorter | |
| 00:38 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:38 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:31 | S. Arkansas | James Romo knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Tatman | 73-81 |
| 00:31 | Tampa | Tampa calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| 00:30 | Tampa | Branden Williams is hacked by Justin Tatman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Tatman, team foul #11 | 73-81 |
| 00:30 | Tampa | Branden Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:30 | Tampa | Branden Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:25 | S. Arkansas | John Nassar makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Tampa | Clifford Adams is fouled in the backcourt by James Romo - foul #3 on James Romo, team foul #12 | 76-83 |
| 00:24 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:24 | Tampa | Clifford Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:18 | S. Arkansas | James Romo clanks a 3 from straight away | 76-85 |
| 00:16 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal gets the rebound | 76-85 |
| 00:16 | Tampa | Tampa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Tampa | Justin Tatman is called for the reach on Branden Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Justin Tatman, team foul #13 | 76-85 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Shannon Cooper (PG) Justin Tatman | |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| 00:14 | Tampa | Branden Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:14 | Tampa | Branden Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:14 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Brian James | 76-86 |
| 00:09 | S. Arkansas | Edward Cardinal denies the turnaround by John Nassar | 76-86 |
| 00:08 | Tampa | Edward Cardinal snags the defensive board | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Tampa | Jimmy Rice runs out the clock | 76-86 |