| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) SG - Julian Salter (fresh) SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) PF - John Miller (fresh) C - David Hilt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Harper (fresh) SG - Cameron Cole (fresh) SF - Floyd Bailey (fresh) PF - Peter Taylor (fresh) C - Michael Ham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | John Miller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Floyd Bailey - foul #1 on Floyd Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Florida | Richard Harper makes the wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Ham | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Arkansas | Julian Salter misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas | John Miller misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Florida | Cameron Cole snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Florida | John Miller takes the ball from Cameron Cole in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Florida | Michael Ham snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Florida | Dmitry Ziesman picks off the pass by Richard Harper in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas | John Miller banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dmitry Ziesman | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | Florida | Peter Taylor connects on the shot from the left block set up by Richard Harper and the foul's on John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Florida | Peter Taylor makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Harper - foul #1 on Richard Harper, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), David Mattson (C) Julian Salter, Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Lyle Guy (SF), Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Richard Harper, Cameron Cole, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham | |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:53 | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Cochran - foul #1 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG) Dmitry Ziesman | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG) Peter Taylor | |
| 17:43 | Florida | Lyle Guy blows the layup | 6-5 |
| 17:41 | Florida | Hugh Kail tips it in | 6-7 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | Lyle Guy is called for the reach on Sam Ragsdale - foul #1 on Lyle Guy, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Peter Taylor (SG) Richard Harper | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Williams | 8-7 |
| 16:41 | Florida | Eugene Loy is open and scores on a floater in the lane | 8-9 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the floater in the lane | 8-9 |
| 16:22 | Florida | Eugene Loy gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:20 | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Ragsdale - foul #1 on Sam Ragsdale, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, Daniel Williams, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG), Cameron Cole (SG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Michael Ham (C) Gilbert Wheeler, Peter Taylor, Lyle Guy, Hugh Kail | |
| 16:15 | Florida | Floyd Bailey connects on the open jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Harper | 8-11 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses the jumper from the free throw line | 8-11 |
| 15:56 | Florida | Eugene Loy grabs the board | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) SF - Charles Pringle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Bremner (fresh) C - David Hilt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Cole (fresh) SF - Floyd Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Loy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ham (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Florida | Floyd Bailey misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-11 |
| 15:34 | Florida | Michael Ham can't tip it in | 8-11 |
| 15:33 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 15:14 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman loses the dribble to Richard Harper | 8-11 |
| 15:09 | Florida | Floyd Bailey misses the easy layup | 8-11 |
| 15:08 | Florida | Floyd Bailey tips it but misses | 8-11 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman grabs the board | 8-11 |
| 14:37 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Bremner | 10-11 |
| 14:25 | Florida | Richard Harper misses short on a shot from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Peter Taylor (SG), Lyle Guy (SF), Steven Charles (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Richard Harper, Cameron Cole, Floyd Bailey, Eugene Loy, Michael Ham | |
| 13:47 | Florida | Lyle Guy lays it in | 10-13 |
| 13:19 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Charles | 10-13 |
| 13:18 | Florida | Lyle Guy gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:14 | Florida | Peter Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-13 |
| 13:13 | Florida | Hugh Kail hits the follow up shot | 10-15 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gilbert Wheeler - foul #1 on Gilbert Wheeler, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard (SF), Daniel Williams (PF) Frank Gibbons, John Miller | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG), Michael Ham (SF), Eugene Loy (C) Gilbert Wheeler, Steven Charles, Hugh Kail | |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:51 | Florida | Michael Ham pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:38 | Florida | Richard Harper is whistled for a carry | 10-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF) Eugene Loy | |
| 12:24 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 12:23 | Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Ham | 10-15 |
| 12:17 | Florida | Richard Harper makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Dmitry Ziesman - foul #1 on Dmitry Ziesman, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (SG), Eugene Loy (PF) Floyd Bailey, Lyle Guy | |
| 12:17 | Florida | Richard Harper makes the free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:57 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) SF - Earl Bouffard (fresh) PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) C - David Hilt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Cole (fresh) SF - Peter Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Loy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Florida | Cameron Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF), Gregory Bremner (C) Julian Salter, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF), Lyle Guy (PF) Richard Harper, Eugene Loy | |
| 11:13 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Earl Bouffard | 15-18 |
| 10:59 | Florida | Peter Taylor loses the dribble to Dmitry Ziesman | 15-18 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-18 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard misses the tip | 15-18 |
| 10:36 | Florida | Lyle Guy gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:34 | Florida | Michael Ham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), John Miller (PF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Earl Bouffard, Frank Gibbons, Daniel Williams, Gregory Bremner | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG), Gilbert Wheeler (SG), Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Cameron Cole, Floyd Bailey, Lyle Guy, Michael Ham | |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle is denied on a layup by Eugene Loy | 15-18 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale tips it in | 17-18 |
| 09:46 | Florida | The pull-up jumper by Richard Harper is blocked by John Miller | 17-18 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Julian Salter is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Julian Salter, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (SG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Michael Ham (C) Gilbert Wheeler, Peter Taylor, Hugh Kail | |
| 09:22 | Florida | Michael Ham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-18 |
| 09:20 | Florida | Richard Harper grabs the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:00 | Florida | Floyd Bailey is hacked by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, John Miller, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Peter Taylor (SG), Lyle Guy (PF) Cameron Cole, Eugene Loy | |
| 08:50 | Florida | Floyd Bailey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | David Hilt grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nathan Cochran | 20-18 |
| 08:01 | Florida | Peter Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 07:59 | Florida | Michael Ham tips it in | 20-20 |
| 07:39 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle tips it but misses | 20-20 |
| 07:36 | Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Ham | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Pringle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fairly fresh) C - David Hilt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Bailey (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Lyle Guy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ham (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Florida | Lyle Guy misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nathan Cochran - foul #2 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), David Mattson (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Cameron Cole (SG), Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Richard Harper, Peter Taylor, Floyd Bailey, Michael Ham | |
| 07:31 | Florida | Lyle Guy misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:31 | Florida | Lyle Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | The jumper by Julian Salter is denied by Eugene Loy | 20-21 |
| 07:02 | Florida | Eugene Loy grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 06:43 | Florida | Hugh Kail hits the finger roll set up by Gilbert Wheeler | 20-23 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams is hacked by Eugene Loy - foul #1 on Eugene Loy, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard (SG), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Peter Taylor (PF), Michael Ham (C) Gilbert Wheeler, Lyle Guy, Eugene Loy, Hugh Kail | |
| 06:08 | Arkansas | Peter Taylor denies the turnaround by Frank Gibbons | 20-23 |
| 06:07 | Florida | Michael Ham grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 05:48 | Florida | Cameron Cole hits a wide open shot from the right side set up by Peter Taylor | 20-25 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | David Hilt misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Ham - foul #1 on Michael Ham, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF) Julian Salter, Frank Gibbons, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | Eugene Loy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Cameron Cole, Floyd Bailey | |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | David Hilt misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | David Hilt misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:19 | Florida | Michael Ham pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 04:59 | Florida | Peter Taylor blows the layup | 20-25 |
| 04:57 | Florida | Hugh Kail grabs the offensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 04:36 | Florida | Michael Ham can't finish the uncontested layup | 20-25 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas | Hugh Kail steps in front of the Charles Pringle pass | 20-25 |
| 04:12 | Florida | Earl Bouffard is called for the reach on Michael Ham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Bouffard, team foul #8 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Earl Bouffard, David Hilt | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Cameron Cole (SG), Floyd Bailey (SF) Richard Harper, Peter Taylor, Hugh Kail | |
| 04:12 | Florida | Michael Ham makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:12 | Florida | Michael Ham makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-27 |
| 03:44 | Florida | Cameron Cole gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 03:39 | Florida | Cameron Cole misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 20-27 |
| 03:38 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle grabs the board | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Pringle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fairly fresh) C - David Mattson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Gilbert Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cameron Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Bailey (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Loy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Ham (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Julian Salter comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eugene Loy - foul #2 on Eugene Loy, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran (SG), John Miller (PF) Dmitry Ziesman, Gregory Bremner | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG), Peter Taylor (SF), Lyle Guy (PF), Hugh Kail (C) Gilbert Wheeler, Floyd Bailey, Eugene Loy, Michael Ham | |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 02:59 | Florida | David Mattson is called for the reach on Hugh Kail - foul #1 on David Mattson, team foul #9 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Daniel Williams (SF) Julian Salter, Charles Pringle | |
| Subs | Florida | Floyd Bailey (SF) Cameron Cole | |
| 02:59 | Florida | Hugh Kail makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:59 | Florida | Hugh Kail makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Peter Taylor is called for the reach on Sam Ragsdale - foul #1 on Peter Taylor, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF) David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Cameron Cole (SG), Eugene Loy (PF) Floyd Bailey, Lyle Guy | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:34 | Florida | Eugene Loy grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:14 | Florida | Eugene Loy connects on the turnaround from close range | 22-31 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 01:47 | Florida | Cameron Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 01:43 | Florida | Sam Ragsdale steals it from Cameron Cole | 22-31 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Cochran | 22-31 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | Daniel Williams's pass is intercepted by Peter Taylor | 22-31 |
| 00:50 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, John Miller, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Floyd Bailey (SF), Lyle Guy (PF), Michael Ham (C) Richard Harper, Cameron Cole, Eugene Loy, Hugh Kail | |
| 00:34 | Florida | Lyle Guy is hacked by Frank Gibbons - foul #1 on Frank Gibbons, team foul #10 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF) Frank Gibbons | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG) Gilbert Wheeler | |
| 00:34 | Florida | Lyle Guy makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 00:34 | Florida | Lyle Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | Julian Salter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Gilbert Wheeler (PG), Cameron Cole (SG) Richard Harper, Peter Taylor | |
| 00:04 | Florida | Michael Ham hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by David Mattson - foul #2 on David Mattson, team foul #11 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Hilt (C) David Mattson | |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Harper (PG) Gilbert Wheeler | |
| 00:04 | Florida | Michael Ham makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 00:04 | Florida | Michael Ham makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 22-35 |