| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Stacy Tracey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Matheny (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jarvis Sperry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. C - George McMahon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 19:50 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott buries a turnaround from the right block | 32-37 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas State | George McMahon knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Charles Pippen | 32-39 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Scott | 35-39 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | George McMahon travels with the ball | 35-39 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Charles Pippen - foul #2 on Charles Pippen, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Nash | 39-39 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Waddy | 39-41 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 16:43 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy clanks a shot in the lane | 39-41 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Matthews | 39-41 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas State | George McMahon is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Mark Deshong (PG), Raymond Blake (SG), Erik Hall (SF), Cameron Lewis (PF), Tom Willett (C) Stacy Tracey, William Matheny, John Nash, James Scott, Jarvis Sperry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF), James Ford (C) Charles Pippen, Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews, George McMahon | |
| 15:59 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Cameron Lewis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Mark Deshong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Blake (fresh) SF - Erik Hall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cameron Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tom Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronnie Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ford (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Erik Hall scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Raymond Blake | 42-41 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Campbell | 42-44 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Richard Costanza is called for the reach on Erik Hall - foul #1 on Richard Costanza, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Raymond Blake comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid misses the floater from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Erik Hall pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Cameron Lewis buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Mark Deshong | 44-44 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Cameron Lewis denies the turnaround by James Ford | 44-44 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza clanks a shot in the lane | 44-44 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:12 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett makes the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Richard Costanza - foul #2 on Richard Costanza, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey (PG), William Matheny (SG), John Nash (SF), James Scott (PF) Mark Deshong, Raymond Blake, Erik Hall, Cameron Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Daniel Loose, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell, James Ford | |
| 13:12 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas State | The short jumper by Roger Corp is denied by James Scott | 47-44 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:19 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp comes up short on the shot from close range | 47-44 |
| 12:18 | Arkansas State | George McMahon gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas State | James Scott is called for the reach on George McMahon - foul #3 on James Scott, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry (C) Tom Willett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:46 | Arkansas State | George McMahon drills a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jarvis Sperry - foul #1 on Jarvis Sperry, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas State | George McMahon misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Stacy Tracey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Matheny (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jarvis Sperry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 4 reb. C - George McMahon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry can't finish the layup | 47-46 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas State | George McMahon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:23 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | George McMahon grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:36 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-46 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey clanks a jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Corp | 47-48 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Mark Deshong (PG), Raymond Blake (SG), Erik Hall (SF), Cameron Lewis (PF) Stacy Tracey, William Matheny, John Nash, James Scott | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Daniel Loose (SG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF), James Ford (C) Charles Pippen, Ralph Waddy, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews, George McMahon | |
| 09:42 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 09:41 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Cameron Lewis pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 47-48 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Campbell | 47-48 |
| 09:25 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Harold Reid | 47-51 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Erik Hall makes the jumper from close range set up by Raymond Blake | 49-51 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas State | Jarvis Sperry swats the short shot by Daniel Loose | 49-51 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas State | Richard Costanza grabs the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 08:47 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Ford | 49-54 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Cameron Lewis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Erik Hall | 51-54 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas State | James Ford is fouled on the floor by Jarvis Sperry - foul #2 on Jarvis Sperry, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey (PG), William Matheny (SG), James Scott (PF), Tom Willett (C) Mark Deshong, Erik Hall, Cameron Lewis, Jarvis Sperry | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), Roger Corp (SF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Daniel Loose, Richard Costanza, James Ford | |
| 07:54 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell connects on the floater near the basket | 51-56 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronnie Campbell - foul #1 on Ronnie Campbell, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Nash (SF) Raymond Blake | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews (PF) Ronnie Campbell | |
| 07:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Stacy Tracey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Matheny (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Nash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tom Willett (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Pippen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Corp (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George McMahon (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Matthews | 52-59 |
| 06:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Robert Matthews is called for the reach on Tom Willett - foul #1 on Robert Matthews, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett tips it but misses | 52-59 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Pippen | 52-59 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-59 |
| 06:38 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Nash hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Stacy Tracey | 54-59 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas State | George McMahon misses the fadeaway in the paint | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett grabs the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas, Little Rock | George McMahon swats the short shot by Tom Willett | 54-59 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Roger Corp | 54-59 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | George McMahon misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-59 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Scott | 57-59 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Roger Corp | 57-61 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Tom Willett drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Matheny | 59-61 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Matheny - foul #2 on William Matheny, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Mark Deshong (PG), Raymond Blake (SG), Erik Hall (SF), Cameron Lewis (PF), Jarvis Sperry (C) Stacy Tracey, William Matheny, John Nash, James Scott, Tom Willett | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Reid (PG), Richard Costanza (SF), Ronnie Campbell (PF), James Ford (C) Charles Pippen, Roger Corp, Robert Matthews, George McMahon | |
| 04:15 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Erik Hall drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Ronnie Campbell - foul #2 on Ronnie Campbell, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose (SG) Ralph Waddy | |
| 03:47 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Erik Hall makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:35 | Arkansas State | Harold Reid hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Costanza | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Mark Deshong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Blake (fresh) SF - Erik Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cameron Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jarvis Sperry (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Loose (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Richard Costanza (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronnie Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Ford (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Mark Deshong connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Raymond Blake | 65-66 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Campbell double dribbles | 65-66 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey (PG), William Matheny (SG), James Scott (PF) Mark Deshong, Erik Hall, Cameron Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen (PG), Roger Corp (SF), Robert Matthews (PF), George McMahon (C) Harold Reid, Richard Costanza, Ronnie Campbell, James Ford | |
| 02:36 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott hits a jump hook near the basket | 67-66 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas State | George McMahon is denied on a layup by James Scott | 67-66 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | George McMahon blocks the short jumper by Stacy Tracey | 67-66 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas State | Daniel Loose snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | George McMahon hits the follow up shot | 67-68 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Daniel Loose is called for the reach on Jarvis Sperry - foul #1 on Daniel Loose, team foul #7 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Nash (SF) Raymond Blake | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy (SG) Daniel Loose | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Jarvis Sperry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas State | George McMahon pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas State | George McMahon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews hits the follow up shot | 68-70 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Matthews - foul #2 on Robert Matthews, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Robert Matthews double dribbles | 70-70 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stacy Tracey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-70 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas, Little Rock | James Scott tips it home | 72-70 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas State | Charles Pippen misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny is hacked by Ralph Waddy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Roger Corp drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George McMahon | 74-73 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny is hacked by Ralph Waddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Ralph Waddy connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny is hacked by Robert Matthews - foul #3 on Robert Matthews, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas, Little Rock | William Matheny makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |