| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) SG - James Keech (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Nolin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Miller (fresh) C - David Mattson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | Julian Salter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-24 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | James Keech hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Gibbons | 25-24 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 19:03 | Alabama | George Greer snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 18:40 | Alabama | Harry Nolin can't connect on a shot from the right side | 25-24 |
| 18:38 | Alabama | Harry Nolin snags the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | George Greer hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Julian Salter - foul #2 on Julian Salter, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Charles Pringle (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), Gregory Bremner (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Mattson | |
| 18:18 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:18 | Alabama | George Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams buries a fadeaway in the lane | 27-26 |
| 17:34 | Alabama | George Greer banks in the layup set up by James Keech | 29-26 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas | Julian Salter connects on the shot from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 17:02 | Alabama | Richard Carter's pass is intercepted by Julian Salter in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Greer - foul #1 on George Greer, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), Emmett Smith (C) Richard Carter, James Keech, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin, George Greer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Gregory Bremner | |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:39 | Alabama | Martin Regner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF) Charles Pringle, Daniel Williams | |
| 16:21 | Arkansas | Emmett Smith is called for the reach on Nathan Cochran - foul #1 on Emmett Smith, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 2 pts. C - Emmett Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Nathan Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Miller (fairly fresh) C - David Mattson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Alabama | Lawrence Jones is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), David Hilt (C) Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Mattson | |
| 15:10 | Alabama | Robert Cheek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (SG), George Greer (C) Lawrence Jones, Emmett Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:43 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Regner - foul #2 on Martin Regner, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran | |
| 14:43 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:19 | Alabama | James Keech makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Cheek | 32-34 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle travels with the ball | 32-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF) Glenn Shaffer, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) Charles Pringle, Daniel Williams, David Hilt | |
| 13:28 | Alabama | Michael Prather hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 32-34 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gregory Bremner | 32-34 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas | David Mattson lays it in | 32-36 |
| 12:41 | Alabama | Michael Prather misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Harry Nolin tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas | Julian Salter hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Sam Ragsdale | 34-39 |
| 11:57 | Alabama | George Greer loses the dribble to Sam Ragsdale | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) SG - James Keech (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Prather (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Nolin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Greer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Mattson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Arkansas | Julian Salter drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Sam Ragsdale | 34-42 |
| 11:30 | Alabama | James Keech throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), Emmett Smith (C) Richard Carter, James Keech, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin, George Greer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), John Miller (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Frank Gibbons, Gregory Bremner, David Mattson | |
| 11:20 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 11:19 | Alabama | Emmett Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 11:04 | Alabama | Dmitry Ziesman steals the ball from Glenn Shaffer | 34-42 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle can't finish the layup | 34-42 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas | John Miller tips it in | 34-44 |
| 10:21 | Alabama | Robert Cheek can't finish the layup | 34-44 |
| 10:20 | Arkansas | John Miller snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 09:57 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Hilt | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 09:36 | Alabama | Emmett Smith misses the shot from the right side | 34-47 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas | Martin Regner steals the ball from Nathan Cochran | 34-47 |
| 09:07 | Alabama | Martin Regner lays it up and in | 36-47 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle buries a turnaround in the paint | 36-49 |
| 08:35 | Alabama | John Miller steals it from Emmett Smith | 36-49 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Glenn Shaffer - foul #3 on Glenn Shaffer, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), James Keech (SG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF), George Greer (C) Glenn Shaffer, Lawrence Jones, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek, Emmett Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Julian Salter (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), David Mattson (C) Nathan Cochran, Charles Pringle, John Miller, David Hilt | |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 08:03 | Alabama | Michael Prather is hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG) Dmitry Ziesman | |
| 07:51 | Alabama | James Keech clanks a turnaround in the paint | 36-51 |
| 07:50 | Alabama | Richard Carter tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) SG - James Keech (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Prather (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Nolin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Greer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Mattson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 07:27 | Alabama | Michael Prather grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 07:19 | Alabama | Michael Prather loses the ball out of bounds | 36-51 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas | David Mattson is hacked by George Greer - foul #2 on George Greer, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF) Frank Gibbons | |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle banks in the layup | 36-53 |
| 06:22 | Alabama | Harry Nolin buries a shot from the left side | 38-53 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Julian Salter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | George Greer grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 05:46 | Alabama | James Keech hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-53 |
| 05:44 | Alabama | Michael Prather tips it back up and in | 40-53 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 05:25 | Alabama | Michael Prather snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 05:21 | Alabama | Michael Prather is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Pringle - foul #2 on Charles Pringle, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer (PG), Lawrence Jones (SG), Martin Regner (SF), Robert Cheek (PF), Emmett Smith (C) Richard Carter, James Keech, Michael Prather, Harry Nolin, George Greer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Daniel Williams, David Mattson | |
| 05:00 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Glenn Shaffer, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nathan Cochran | 40-55 |
| 04:32 | Alabama | Frank Gibbons picks off the pass by Martin Regner | 40-55 |
| 04:13 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | Robert Cheek is called for the reach on Frank Gibbons - foul #1 on Robert Cheek, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Keech (SG), George Greer (C) Lawrence Jones, Emmett Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Julian Salter (SG), John Miller (PF) Nathan Cochran, David Hilt | |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Glenn Shaffer (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Keech (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Regner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cheek (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Greer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Alabama | Martin Regner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF), David Hilt (C) Frank Gibbons, Gregory Bremner | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-60 |
| 03:01 | Alabama | John Miller denies the turnaround by James Keech | 40-60 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle pulls down the rebound | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:35 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-60 |
| 02:33 | Alabama | Martin Regner snags the defensive board | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:30 | Alabama | Glenn Shaffer is hacked by Dmitry Ziesman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dmitry Ziesman, team foul #5 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Richard Carter (PG), Michael Prather (SF), Harry Nolin (PF) Glenn Shaffer, Martin Regner, Robert Cheek | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Earl Bouffard (SG), Daniel Williams (PF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Julian Salter, John Miller, David Hilt | |
| 02:19 | Alabama | George Greer jams it set up by Richard Carter and the foul's on Charles Pringle - foul #3 on Charles Pringle, team foul #6 | 42-60 |
| 02:19 | Alabama | George Greer makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Prather - foul #2 on Michael Prather, team foul #8 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), John Miller (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Earl Bouffard, Daniel Williams, David Mattson | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | George Greer gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Michael Prather comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Pringle - foul #4 on Charles Pringle, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF) Charles Pringle | |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 01:33 | Alabama | Michael Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 01:08 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 01:06 | Alabama | George Greer snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 01:01 | Alabama | Harry Nolin's pass is intercepted by Julian Salter in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Gibbons | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Alabama | George Greer misses the easy layup | 45-62 |
| 00:34 | Alabama | James Keech grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 00:31 | Alabama | George Greer banks in the layup on a great pass from James Keech | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons grabs the offensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman runs out the clock | 47-62 |