| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Parsons (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edgar Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Wellman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Wilson (fresh) PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:54 | Arkansas | John Anderson steals the ball from Al Noerenberg in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 19:33 | Alabama | John Anderson connects on the floater from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 19:28 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Elmer Olson | 29-34 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | John Anderson is fouled on the floor by Elmer Olson - foul #3 on Elmer Olson, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (SF), Matthew Folkes (PF), David Damon (C) Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson, John Wellman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William O'Hara (C) Elmer Olson | |
| 18:46 | Alabama | John Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas | William O'Hara snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 18:27 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson tips it home | 29-36 |
| 18:04 | Alabama | John Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 18:02 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes grabs the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 17:40 | Alabama | Harry Wilson is called for the reach on Matthew Folkes - foul #2 on Harry Wilson, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SF), Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) Michael Brown, Matthew Folkes, David Damon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Junker (SG), Elmer Olson (C) Joseph Cunningham, Harry Wilson | |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William O'Hara - foul #2 on William O'Hara, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (SF) Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Stephen Junker, Eugene Utley | |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William O'Hara | 30-39 |
| 16:24 | Alabama | John Anderson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Anderson - foul #1 on John Anderson, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Damon (C) John Wellman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Harry Wilson | |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 15:56 | Alabama | David Damon grabs the board | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Damon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - William O'Hara (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Alabama | James Parsons misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | James Parsons takes the ball from Joseph Cunningham | 30-40 |
| 14:48 | Alabama | John Anderson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 30-40 |
| 14:46 | Arkansas | William O'Hara gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG), Stephen Junker (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Al Noerenberg, Joseph Cunningham, Elmer Olson | |
| 13:59 | Arkansas | William O'Hara buries a shot near the basket set up by David Jones and the foul's on John Anderson - foul #2 on John Anderson, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Folkes (PF) Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Joseph Cunningham (SG), Elmer Olson (C) David Jones, Stephen Junker, Eugene Utley | |
| 13:59 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses the free throw | 30-42 |
| 13:59 | Alabama | Matthew Folkes gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 13:35 | Alabama | William O'Hara is called for the reach on James Parsons - foul #3 on William O'Hara, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF) Matthew Folkes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Elmer Olson | |
| 13:15 | Alabama | Harry Wilson blocks the jumper by John Anderson | 30-42 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | William O'Hara connects on the shot from the right block set up by Joseph Cunningham | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 12:44 | Alabama | Harry Wilson swats the layup by David Damon | 30-44 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses the lay-in | 30-44 |
| 12:25 | Alabama | John Anderson gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 11:56 | Alabama | John Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 30-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (SF), Matthew Folkes (PF) Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG), Elmer Olson (C) Al Noerenberg, Eugene Utley | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Parsons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Folkes (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Damon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - William O'Hara (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Michael Brown denies the turnaround by Harry Wilson | 30-44 |
| 11:37 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to William O'Hara | 30-44 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas | William O'Hara is called for traveling | 30-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Stephen Junker (SG), Eugene Utley (PF) David Jones, Joseph Cunningham, Harry Wilson | |
| 11:05 | Alabama | William O'Hara picks off the pass by Jimmy Defranco | 30-44 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley banks in the layup | 30-46 |
| 10:27 | Alabama | John Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-46 |
| 09:58 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-48 |
| 09:41 | Alabama | The jump hook by John Anderson is blocked by Eugene Utley | 33-48 |
| 09:39 | Alabama | James Parsons grabs the offensive board | 33-48 |
| 09:26 | Alabama | James Parsons loses the dribble to William O'Hara | 33-48 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas | Jimmy Defranco is called for the reach on Stephen Junker - foul #2 on Jimmy Defranco, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (SF), Edgar Johnson (PF) Jimmy Defranco, Matthew Folkes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG), Joseph Cunningham (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Al Noerenberg, Stephen Junker, Eugene Utley | |
| 08:47 | Arkansas | David Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG) David Jones | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 08:39 | Alabama | John Anderson jams it on a great pass from Michael Brown | 35-48 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | William O'Hara comes up short on the floater from the right block | 35-48 |
| 08:16 | Alabama | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 08:10 | Alabama | David Damon misses the dunk but the foul's on Elmer Olson - foul #4 on Elmer Olson, team foul #5 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (SF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 08:10 | Alabama | David Damon makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 08:10 | Alabama | David Damon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to William O'Hara | 36-48 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-48 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson hits the follow up shot | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (tiring) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Parsons (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Jimmy Defranco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Damon (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - William O'Hara (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Elmer Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Alabama | James Parsons scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 07:04 | Alabama | The rebound goes to James Parsons | 39-50 |
| 06:51 | Alabama | James Parsons is hacked by William O'Hara - foul #4 on William O'Hara, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Brown (SF), Matthew Folkes (PF) Jimmy Defranco, Edgar Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG), Eugene Utley (PF) Al Noerenberg, Elmer Olson | |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by William O'Hara - foul #5 on William O'Hara, team foul #7 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (PF) Matthew Folkes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Elmer Olson (C) David Jones, William O'Hara | |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 06:36 | Alabama | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg is hacked by John Anderson - foul #3 on John Anderson, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Matthew Folkes (PF) Jimmy Defranco | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | John Anderson takes the ball from Harry Wilson | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:36 | Alabama | David Damon connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Anderson | 43-50 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 05:14 | Alabama | John Anderson gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 04:53 | Alabama | John Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-50 |
| 04:35 | Alabama | The refs have stopped play. Matthew Folkes is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 46-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco (PF) Matthew Folkes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG) Al Noerenberg | |
| 04:24 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley clanks a jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 04:22 | Alabama | Michael Brown gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 03:59 | Alabama | Elmer Olson is called for the reach on Jimmy Defranco - foul #5 on Elmer Olson, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | John Wellman (C) David Damon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG) Elmer Olson | |
| 03:59 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:59 | Alabama | Jimmy Defranco makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Cunningham | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - John Anderson (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Parsons (tired) 9 pts. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jimmy Defranco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - John Wellman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eugene Utley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:33 | Alabama | John Anderson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Anderson, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Damon (C) John Wellman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses the dunk attempt | 48-52 |
| 03:18 | Alabama | John Anderson grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 02:52 | Alabama | James Parsons buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Brown | 51-52 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg is hacked by David Damon - foul #4 on David Damon, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Edgar Johnson (PF), John Wellman (C) Jimmy Defranco, David Damon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Junker (SG) David Jones | |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 02:03 | Alabama | James Parsons's pass is intercepted by Stephen Junker | 51-54 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Cunningham | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:29 | Alabama | Stephen Junker picks off the pass by Edgar Johnson | 51-56 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses the turnaround from the right block | 51-56 |
| 00:58 | Alabama | Edgar Johnson grabs the board | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Michael Brown lays it up and in | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham can't connect on a floater from the right side | 53-56 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | John Anderson gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:16 | Alabama | Joseph Cunningham steals it from John Anderson | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by John Anderson - foul #5 on John Anderson, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Alabama | James Hathcock (PG), Jimmy Defranco (PF), David Damon (C) John Anderson, Edgar Johnson, John Wellman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:06 | Alabama | Michael Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is fouled in the backcourt by James Hathcock - foul #1 on James Hathcock, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (SF) Stephen Junker | |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:02 | Alabama | David Damon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 00:00 | Alabama | David Damon can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 53-58 |