| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) PF - John Miller (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Hilt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Greg Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Quinn Botkin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Hilt | 39-38 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | David Hilt steals the ball from Kevin Pegues | 39-38 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas | Kenneth Smith is called for the reach on John Miller - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Williams (PF) John Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dustin Holbrook - foul #2 on Dustin Holbrook, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Charles Pringle (SF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Frank Gibbons, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF) Dustin Holbrook | |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi | Sam Ragsdale is called for the reach on Kevin Pegues in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sam Ragsdale, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG) Kenneth Smith | |
| 17:50 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami is fouled on the floor by Charles Pringle - foul #3 on Charles Pringle, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG), Earl Bouffard (SF) Julian Salter, Charles Pringle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 17:35 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 17:34 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 17:32 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Mertens | 40-38 |
| 17:14 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-38 |
| 17:12 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Earl Bouffard | 40-38 |
| 16:43 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard buries a runner in the lane set up by Daniel Williams and he's fouled by Charles Kawakami - foul #1 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, Daniel Williams, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Kenneth Smith (SG), Dustin Holbrook (SF) Kevin Pegues, Scott Mertens, Charles Kawakami | |
| 16:43 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:15 | Mississippi | John Mays's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Julian Salter (SG) Earl Bouffard | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Julian Salter scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Gibbons | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) PF - John Miller (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Hilt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Mays (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith is called for traveling | 46-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:33 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle tips it back up and in | 48-38 |
| 15:10 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 48-38 |
| 15:08 | Arkansas | David Mattson pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 14:50 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle is fouled on the floor by John Mays - foul #1 on John Mays, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Daniel Williams (PF) Dmitry Ziesman, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Charles Kawakami (SF), Clarence Birdwell (PF), John Powers (C) John Mays, Kenneth Smith, Dustin Holbrook, Greg Walker, Quinn Botkin | |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Julian Salter knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Williams | 51-38 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues is hacked by Julian Salter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Julian Salter, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF), David Hilt (C) Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 14:13 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Pegues | 51-40 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams is whistled for traveling | 51-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG) Julian Salter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin (C) John Powers | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Frank Gibbons takes the ball from Charles Kawakami in the backcourt | 51-40 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 13:28 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Cochran | 54-40 |
| 13:26 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens is hacked by Nathan Cochran in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Charles Pringle (SF), John Miller (PF), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Frank Gibbons, Daniel Williams, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (SG), Greg Walker (PF) Scott Mertens, Clarence Birdwell | |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | John Miller gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi | Quinn Botkin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Pringle - foul #4 on Charles Pringle, team foul #5 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Earl Bouffard (SF), Daniel Williams (PF) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran, Charles Pringle, John Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (PF), John Powers (C) Greg Walker, Quinn Botkin | |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas | David Mattson is whistled for a carry | 54-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Hilt (C) David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), Dustin Holbrook (SF) Kevin Pegues, Kenneth Smith, Charles Kawakami | |
| 11:39 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 11:38 | Arkansas | David Hilt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Earl Bouffard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hilt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Mays (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clarence Birdwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Powers (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas | Julian Salter knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Earl Bouffard | 57-41 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | Earl Bouffard denies the turnaround by Scott Mertens | 57-41 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Hilt | 57-41 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the easy layup | 57-41 |
| 10:53 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-41 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas | David Hilt grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 10:01 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 57-41 |
| 09:59 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell tips it back up and in | 57-43 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Mertens - foul #1 on Scott Mertens, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Earl Bouffard, Daniel Williams, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Kenneth Smith (SG), Charles Kawakami (SF), Greg Walker (PF), Quinn Botkin (C) John Mays, Scott Mertens, Dustin Holbrook, Clarence Birdwell, John Powers | |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Gibbons - foul #1 on Frank Gibbons, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG) Julian Salter | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas | David Mattson hits the follow up shot | 60-45 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi | Greg Walker misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-45 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas | David Mattson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 60-45 |
| 08:28 | Mississippi | Greg Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | David Mattson gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | David Mattson loses the ball out of bounds | 60-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran, Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Mertens (SG), Dustin Holbrook (SF) Kenneth Smith, Charles Kawakami | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Pringle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hilt (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Kevin Pegues (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Holbrook (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Greg Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Quinn Botkin (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | Greg Walker hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 07:20 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook can't tip it in | 60-45 |
| 07:19 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | Kevin Pegues is called for the reach on Julian Salter - foul #2 on Kevin Pegues, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Williams (PF) David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), John Powers (PF), John Alejandro (C) Kevin Pegues, Greg Walker, Quinn Botkin | |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Sam Ragsdale and he's hacked by John Mays - foul #2 on John Mays, team foul #7 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (PF) John Alejandro | |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams makes the free throw | 63-45 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Pringle - foul #5 on Charles Pringle, team foul #7 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Earl Bouffard (SF) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kenneth Smith (SG) Scott Mertens | |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:22 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dmitry Ziesman | 66-46 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | John Mays throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Miller (PF), David Mattson (C) Daniel Williams, Gregory Bremner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Kevin Pegues (PG), Charles Kawakami (SF), Greg Walker (PF), Quinn Botkin (C) John Mays, Dustin Holbrook, Clarence Birdwell, John Powers | |
| 05:39 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran is called for traveling | 66-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Hilt (C) John Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | Greg Walker is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 66-48 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | David Hilt is hacked by Quinn Botkin - foul #2 on Quinn Botkin, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), Daniel Williams (PF) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran, Earl Bouffard, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook (SG), Clarence Birdwell (PF) Kenneth Smith, Greg Walker | |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | David Hilt misses the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:41 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Clarence Birdwell | 66-48 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi | Dustin Holbrook connects on the floater from the right side | 66-50 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | David Hilt is called for 5 seconds | 66-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner (C) David Hilt | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Mays (PG), Scott Mertens (SG), John Powers (SF), John Alejandro (C) Kevin Pegues, Dustin Holbrook, Charles Kawakami, Quinn Botkin | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell misses the dunk but he's hacked by Sam Ragsdale - foul #2 on Sam Ragsdale, team foul #8 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), John Miller (PF) Sam Ragsdale, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 03:22 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 03:22 | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Miller (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Mays (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Mertens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Powers (fresh) PF - Clarence Birdwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Alejandro (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-52 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas | John Miller grabs the offensive board | 66-52 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas | John Mays steals the ball from Frank Gibbons | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | John Mays's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG), Earl Bouffard (SF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Frank Gibbons, John Miller | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Charles Kawakami (SF) Clarence Birdwell | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Nathan Cochran and he's fouled by Charles Kawakami - foul #2 on Charles Kawakami, team foul #9 | 68-52 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:33 | Mississippi | Julian Salter steals it from Charles Kawakami in the backcourt | 69-52 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard banks in the layup on a great pass from Julian Salter | 71-52 |
| 02:17 | Mississippi | John Powers is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Mertens | 71-55 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Julian Salter connects on the turnaround from the left block | 73-55 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | John Mays is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Salter - foul #3 on Julian Salter, team foul #9 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF), David Hilt (C) Nathan Cochran, Earl Bouffard, Gregory Bremner, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Clarence Birdwell (PF) John Alejandro | |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | John Mays makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | John Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas | John Mays takes the ball from John Miller | 73-57 |
| 01:35 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens can't finish the layup | 73-57 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas | David Hilt grabs the defensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Julian Salter | 76-57 |
| 01:18 | Mississippi | Scott Mertens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-57 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas | Julian Salter is whistled for traveling | 76-57 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi | John Mays scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Kawakami | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Julian Salter | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | John Powers hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-62 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman runs out the clock | 78-62 |