| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer McClave (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William O'Hara (C) Elmer Olson | |
| 19:52 | LSU | Paul Pruitt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 19:50 | Arkansas | William O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas | Michael Taylor is called for the reach on Al Noerenberg - foul #1 on Michael Taylor, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Eugene Utley | |
| 19:08 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson makes the runner from the baseline set up by Joseph Cunningham | 32-31 |
| 19:02 | LSU | Joseph Cunningham picks off the pass by Bobby Dubose | 32-31 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham banks in the layup | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | LSU | Michael Taylor knocks in the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Elmer Olson - foul #2 on Elmer Olson, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Justice (SG), Antonio Powell (C) Elmer McClave, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Elmer Olson | |
| 18:44 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses the jumper from the right side | 35-33 |
| 18:30 | LSU | Antonio Powell gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | LSU | Antonio Powell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Eugene Utley - foul #1 on Eugene Utley, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Ronnie Moore (PF) Paul Pruitt, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Harry Wilson | |
| 18:12 | LSU | Antonio Powell misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | LSU | Antonio Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:10 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Coan - foul #1 on Alan Coan, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 17:48 | LSU | The rebound goes to Bobby Dubose | 35-33 |
| 17:42 | LSU | Joseph Cunningham picks off the pass by Antonio Powell | 35-33 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | Antonio Powell is called for the reach on Al Noerenberg - foul #1 on Antonio Powell, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Michael Stewart (C) Alan Coan, Richard Justice, Bobby Dubose, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (SF) Eugene Utley | |
| 16:53 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses the lay-in | 35-33 |
| 16:51 | LSU | Michael Stewart gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:39 | LSU | Mitchell Smith makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Paul Pruitt | 37-33 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas | William O'Hara loses the dribble to Mitchell Smith in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 16:34 | LSU | Paul Pruitt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mitchell Smith | 39-33 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Cunningham | 39-35 |
| 15:54 | LSU | Mitchell Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mitchell Smith, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Bobby Dubose (SF), Michael Taylor (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Paul Pruitt, Elmer McClave, Mitchell Smith, Ronnie Moore, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Elmer Olson | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Alan Coan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Justice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bobby Dubose (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William O'Hara (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham is open and buries a 3 from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 15:24 | LSU | Richard Justice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 15:23 | LSU | Michael Taylor tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 41-38 |
| Subs | LSU | John Holland (SF), Michael Stewart (C) Michael Taylor, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Harry Wilson | |
| 14:40 | LSU | William O'Hara is called for the reach on John Holland - foul #1 on William O'Hara, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Paul Curtis (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF) Alan Coan, Richard Justice, John Holland | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (SF) Elmer Olson | |
| 14:28 | LSU | Bobby Dubose lays it in on a great pass from Paul Curtis | 43-38 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Bobby Dubose pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:57 | LSU | Paul Curtis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Dubose - foul #1 on Bobby Dubose, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), John Holland (SF), Michael Taylor (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Paul Pruitt, Paul Curtis, Mitchell Smith, Bobby Dubose, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Harry Wilson | |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:18 | LSU | Michael Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Alan Coan and he's hacked by Al Noerenberg - foul #2 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 13:18 | LSU | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:57 | Arkansas | William O'Hara makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Eugene Utley | 46-42 |
| 12:39 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses the turnaround from the left block | 46-42 |
| 12:37 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer McClave | 46-42 |
| 12:32 | LSU | Antonio Powell clanks a runner in the lane | 46-42 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:47 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Alan Coan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer McClave (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Holland (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - William O'Hara (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Eugene Utley (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Elmer Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 11:30 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Taylor - foul #2 on Michael Taylor, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Bobby Dubose (PF), Ronnie Moore (C) Alan Coan, Elmer McClave, John Holland, Michael Taylor, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Junker (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Al Noerenberg, Eugene Utley | |
| 11:12 | Arkansas | William O'Hara makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas | William O'Hara makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:54 | LSU | Richard Justice's floater is tipped away by William O'Hara | 46-46 |
| 10:52 | LSU | Bobby Dubose grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 10:47 | LSU | Richard Justice hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Pruitt and he's hacked by Stephen Junker - foul #1 on Stephen Junker, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG) Stephen Junker | |
| 10:47 | LSU | Richard Justice misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | William O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 10:34 | LSU | Ronnie Moore misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 48-46 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:29 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 10:11 | LSU | Richard Justice misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas | William O'Hara snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Stewart (C) Mitchell Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Elmer Olson | |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Richard Justice picks off the pass by William O'Hara | 48-46 |
| 09:31 | LSU | Michael Stewart is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Stewart, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Jones (PG), Elmer Olson (C) Al Noerenberg, Eugene Utley | |
| 09:11 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Wilson | 48-48 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Justice | 50-48 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Richard Justice steps in front of the Joseph Cunningham pass in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 08:34 | LSU | Paul Pruitt loses the dribble to William O'Hara | 50-48 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas | David Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Moore - foul #2 on Ronnie Moore, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Elmer McClave (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Antonio Powell (C) Richard Justice, Ronnie Moore, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Elmer Olson | |
| 08:32 | Arkansas | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:13 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses the dunk but he's fouled by Harry Wilson - foul #3 on Harry Wilson, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG) Paul Pruitt | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG) David Jones | |
| 08:13 | LSU | Bobby Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:13 | LSU | Bobby Dubose misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:13 | LSU | Antonio Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:05 | LSU | Bobby Dubose buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Elmer McClave | 53-50 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | Alan Coan steps in front of the Joseph Cunningham pass | 53-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Alan Coan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer McClave (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Dubose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cunningham (tired) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Utley (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - William O'Hara (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 stl. | |
| 07:25 | LSU | Michael Taylor misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 53-50 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Antonio Powell - foul #2 on Antonio Powell, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Richard Justice (SG), Mitchell Smith (SF), Ronnie Moore (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Alan Coan, Elmer McClave, Bobby Dubose, Michael Taylor, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Eugene Utley | |
| 06:57 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:42 | LSU | Mitchell Smith is hacked by William O'Hara - foul #2 on William O'Hara, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Harry Wilson | |
| 06:42 | LSU | Mitchell Smith misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eugene Utley | 53-52 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is hacked by Paul Pruitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #10 | 53-52 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:21 | LSU | Ronnie Moore misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William O'Hara - foul #3 on William O'Hara, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| 06:21 | LSU | Ronnie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:21 | LSU | Ronnie Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:21 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Moore | 54-54 |
| 06:16 | LSU | Richard Justice misses the floater from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is whistled for traveling | 54-54 |
| Subs | LSU | Alan Coan (PG), Paul Curtis (SG), Bobby Dubose (PF) Paul Pruitt, Richard Justice, Ronnie Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Junker (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Joseph Cunningham, Eugene Utley | |
| 05:30 | LSU | Al Noerenberg is called for the reach on Alan Coan - foul #3 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | LSU | John Holland (SF) Mitchell Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (SG) Stephen Junker | |
| 05:30 | LSU | Alan Coan makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:30 | LSU | Alan Coan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg clanks a floater from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Michael Stewart grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Alan Coan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 56-54 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas | William O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | William O'Hara buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| 04:28 | LSU | William O'Hara is called for the reach on Michael Stewart - foul #4 on William O'Hara, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Paul Pruitt (PG), Elmer McClave (SG), Michael Taylor (PF) Alan Coan, Paul Curtis, Bobby Dubose | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) Harry Wilson | |
| 04:28 | LSU | Michael Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:28 | LSU | Michael Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:03 | Arkansas | William O'Hara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Mitchell Smith (SF), Antonio Powell (C) John Holland, Michael Stewart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (SF) Elmer Olson | |
| 03:55 | LSU | Antonio Powell drills a jump hook from close range | 59-56 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg loses the dribble to Elmer McClave in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 03:45 | LSU | Elmer McClave misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson grabs the board | 59-56 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Paul Pruitt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elmer McClave (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Antonio Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cunningham (tired) 21 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Utley (tired) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - William O'Hara (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 4 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | William O'Hara is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 59-58 |
| 02:59 | LSU | Antonio Powell slams it home set up by Elmer McClave | 61-58 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | LSU | Bobby Dubose (SF) Mitchell Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Elmer Olson (C) Harry Wilson | |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is hacked by Michael Taylor - foul #3 on Michael Taylor, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Justice (SG), Ronnie Moore (PF) Elmer McClave, Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Junker (SG) Joseph Cunningham | |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:27 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (SG), Harry Wilson (SF) Stephen Junker, Eugene Utley | |
| 02:20 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Al Noerenberg - foul #4 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-60 |
| 02:20 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:20 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | William O'Hara gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas | Bobby Dubose picks off the pass by Al Noerenberg in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 02:05 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the shot from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas | William O'Hara pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-60 |
| 01:38 | LSU | The rebound goes to Antonio Powell | 61-60 |
| 01:38 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | LSU | Elmer McClave (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Michael Stewart (C) Richard Justice, Ronnie Moore, Antonio Powell | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eugene Utley (PF) William O'Hara | |
| 01:20 | LSU | Al Noerenberg steals the ball from Elmer McClave | 61-60 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Paul Pruitt - foul #3 on Paul Pruitt, team foul #12 | 61-60 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:45 | LSU | Michael Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Michael Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Bobby Dubose can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Cunningham - foul #2 on Joseph Cunningham, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Bobby Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Bobby Dubose makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg slams it home | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | LSU | Michael Taylor hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elmer McClave | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Paul Pruitt steps in front of the Eugene Utley pass in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Paul Pruitt misses the lay-in | 65-64 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 00:01 | LSU | Michael Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Michael Taylor runs out the clock | 65-64 |