| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Guy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Samuel Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Depasquale (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Guin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Van Mercer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ed Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Mayle (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Mark Mason inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Alabama | Samuel Walker connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Lee Guy | 31-31 |
| 19:08 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-31 |
| 19:06 | Alabama | Samuel Walker grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 18:55 | Alabama | Mark Mason misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-31 |
| 18:54 | Alabama | Mark Mason can't tip it in | 31-31 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas | Van Mercer snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin is whistled for traveling | 31-31 |
| 18:14 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Guy and he's hacked by Van Mercer - foul #1 on Van Mercer, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:14 | Alabama | Mark Mason makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:57 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 17:56 | Alabama | Samuel Walker snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:34 | Alabama | Samuel Walker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Samuel Walker, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren (C) Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:10 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin double dribbles | 34-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Weber (PF) Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin (PG), Tibor Zais (SF), Willie Green (PF) Richard Depasquale, Van Mercer, Ed Gilmore | |
| 16:21 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Mason | 36-31 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin travels with the ball | 36-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), Stephen Dean (SG), Todd Moscato (SF), Anthony Tavares (C) Robert Rao, Lee Guy, Mark Mason, Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre (SG), Joseph Smith (PF) Raymond Guin, Steven Mayle | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Martz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Dean (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) PF - David Weber (fresh) C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alfredo Martin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Beaupre (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tibor Zais (fresh) PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) C - Willie Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Alabama | Stephen Dean is fouled on the floor by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), James Swinehart (PF) Alfredo Martin, Joseph Smith | |
| 15:31 | Alabama | Michael Martz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Tibor Zais | 36-31 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre lays it in | 36-33 |
| 14:44 | Alabama | Stephen Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Lee Guy (SG), Mark Mason (SF), Samuel Walker (PF) Michael Martz, Stephen Dean, Todd Moscato, David Weber | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Guin (SG), Van Mercer (SF), Steven Mayle (C) Michael Beaupre, Tibor Zais, Willie Green | |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle is fouled on the floor by Anthony Tavares - foul #1 on Anthony Tavares, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren (C) Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle hits a jump hook from close range | 36-35 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Samuel Walker can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Swinehart - foul #4 on James Swinehart, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ed Gilmore (PF) James Swinehart | |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Samuel Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 13:54 | Arkansas | Mark Mason is called for the reach on Van Mercer - foul #3 on Mark Mason, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| 13:36 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle hits a floater near the basket | 38-37 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | Robert Rao buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-37 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle's dunk attempt is rejected by Timothy Sjogren | 41-37 |
| 12:45 | Alabama | Robert Rao grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:22 | Alabama | Steven Mayle takes the ball from Robert Rao | 41-37 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle's floater is tipped away by Mark Mason | 41-37 |
| 12:14 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 11:54 | Alabama | Robert Rao can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 11:52 | Alabama | Samuel Walker misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 11:51 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle grabs the board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Guy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Sjogren (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Depasquale (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Guin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Van Mercer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ed Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Mayle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 11:27 | Alabama | Mark Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 10:59 | Alabama | Lee Guy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Mason | 44-37 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Sjogren - foul #2 on Timothy Sjogren, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), Stephen Dean (SG), Todd Moscato (SF), David Weber (PF), Anthony Tavares (C) Robert Rao, Lee Guy, Mark Mason, Samuel Walker, Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin (PG), Michael Beaupre (SG), Tibor Zais (SF), Willie Green (PF) Richard Depasquale, Raymond Guin, Van Mercer, Ed Gilmore | |
| 10:42 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:42 | Alabama | David Weber gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Michael Martz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Alfredo Martin - foul #1 on Alfredo Martin, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Smith (PF) Steven Mayle | |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:30 | Alabama | Anthony Tavares pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 10:11 | Alabama | Stephen Dean makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alfredo Martin | 47-41 |
| 09:25 | Alabama | Michael Martz makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Tavares | 49-41 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas | Joseph Smith gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Tibor Zais | 49-43 |
| 08:28 | Alabama | Michael Martz scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Todd Moscato | 52-43 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | Joseph Smith snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais is fouled on the floor by Stephen Dean - foul #1 on Stephen Dean, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Lee Guy (SG), Mark Mason (SF), Samuel Walker (PF), Timothy Sjogren (C) Michael Martz, Stephen Dean, Todd Moscato, David Weber, Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), Raymond Guin (SG), Van Mercer (SF), James Swinehart (PF), Steven Mayle (C) Alfredo Martin, Michael Beaupre, Tibor Zais, Joseph Smith, Willie Green | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Robert Rao (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Sjogren (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Depasquale (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Guin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Van Mercer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Swinehart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Mayle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Timothy Sjogren - foul #3 on Timothy Sjogren, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:13 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:54 | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Lee Guy | 54-43 |
| 06:33 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle is denied on a layup by Samuel Walker | 54-43 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Van Mercer grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas | Van Mercer drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Depasquale and he's hacked by Mark Mason - foul #4 on Mark Mason, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas | Van Mercer makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:06 | Alabama | Lee Guy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| 05:43 | Alabama | The jumper by Timothy Sjogren is denied by Richard Depasquale | 57-46 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | James Swinehart misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-46 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 05:06 | Alabama | Samuel Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:01 | Alabama | Lee Guy knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-46 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas | James Swinehart is hacked by Samuel Walker - foul #2 on Samuel Walker, team foul #8 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Alabama | Anthony Tavares (C) Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tibor Zais (SF) Van Mercer | |
| 04:56 | Arkansas | James Swinehart makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas | James Swinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:33 | Alabama | Lee Guy comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-48 |
| 04:31 | Alabama | Samuel Walker tips it in | 62-48 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 04:00 | Alabama | Samuel Walker pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| 03:35 | Alabama | Samuel Walker is whistled for traveling | 62-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Martz (PG), Stephen Dean (SG), Todd Moscato (SF), David Weber (PF) Robert Rao, Lee Guy, Mark Mason, Samuel Walker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin (PG), Michael Beaupre (SG), Van Mercer (SF), Ed Gilmore (PF), Willie Green (C) Richard Depasquale, Raymond Guin, Tibor Zais, James Swinehart, Steven Mayle | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Michael Martz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stephen Dean (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Todd Moscato (fresh) PF - David Weber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Tavares (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Alfredo Martin (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Beaupre (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Van Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ed Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Green (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Arkansas | Willie Green lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Beaupre | 62-50 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Michael Martz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 62-50 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas | Van Mercer gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Arkansas | Anthony Tavares swats the layup by Willie Green | 62-50 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Willie Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Martz - foul #2 on Michael Martz, team foul #9 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Timothy Sjogren (C) Anthony Tavares | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Guin (SG), Steven Mayle (C) Alfredo Martin, Willie Green | |
| 02:27 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas | Michael Beaupre makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:59 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 01:57 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle's floater is tipped away by David Weber | 62-52 |
| 01:36 | Alabama | Todd Moscato snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Ed Gilmore - foul #1 on Ed Gilmore, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), James Swinehart (PF) Michael Beaupre, Ed Gilmore | |
| 01:10 | Alabama | Michael Martz makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:10 | Alabama | Michael Martz misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Swinehart | 63-52 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas | Stephen Dean steals it from James Swinehart | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Alabama | David Weber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle hits a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Michael Martz - foul #3 on Michael Martz, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Rao (PG), Lee Guy (SG), Mark Mason (SF), Samuel Walker (PF), Anthony Tavares (C) Michael Martz, Stephen Dean, Todd Moscato, David Weber, Timothy Sjogren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:24 | Alabama | Robert Rao is hacked by Richard Depasquale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Depasquale, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Richard Depasquale is called for the reach on Robert Rao - foul #2 on Richard Depasquale, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | James Swinehart misses the jumper from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | James Swinehart tips it back up and in | 65-57 |
| 00:11 | Alabama | Richard Depasquale is called for the reach on Robert Rao in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Depasquale, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| 00:11 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:11 | Alabama | Robert Rao makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Steven Mayle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 00:04 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Mason | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama | Robert Rao runs out the clock | 67-57 |