| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Martin Womack (fresh) SG - Thomas Harmon (fresh) SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) PF - Jimmy Commons (fresh) C - Vincent Stratton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) SG - John Reese (fresh) SF - John Leavens (fresh) PF - James Ellington (fresh) C - William Jenkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | William Jenkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee | William Jenkins loses the dribble to David Engelhardt in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt hits the finger roll | 2-0 |
| 19:50 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger misses the easy dunk attempt | 2-0 |
| 19:48 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Vincent Stratton | 2-0 |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee | Jimmy Commons is called for the reach on Alan Minzenberger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Commons, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee | Martin Womack steps in front of the John Leavens pass | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Martin Womack is hacked by James Ellington - foul #1 on James Ellington, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee | John Leavens tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Arkansas | Martin Womack pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is fouled in the backcourt by James Ellington - foul #2 on James Ellington, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens (PF) James Ellington | |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Martin Womack misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by William Jenkins - foul #1 on William Jenkins, team foul #3 | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Martin Womack makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Martin Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Tennessee | Vincent Stratton swats the short shot by Jerry Hutchens | 4-0 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Engelhardt | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Martin Womack can't connect on a shot from the left side | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Hutchens | 4-0 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee | John Leavens hits a driving attempt in the paint | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas | Martin Womack hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee | John Leavens hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by David Engelhardt - foul #1 on David Engelhardt, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Herren (PG), Lee Wright (SG), Donald Thompson (SF), Gregory Coppock (PF), Christopher Carneal (C) Martin Womack, Thomas Harmon, David Engelhardt, Jimmy Commons, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Ralph James (SG), Gus Bueno (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C) Alan Minzenberger, John Reese, Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins | |
| 17:22 | Tennessee | John Leavens makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:22 | Tennessee | John Leavens misses the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas | Donald Thompson pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill is hacked by Raymond Herren - foul #1 on Raymond Herren, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Shirley (SF) John Leavens | |
| 16:41 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ralph James | 4-5 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Ruben Rhoades is called for the reach on Raymond Herren - foul #1 on Ruben Rhoades, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (SG) Lee Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh (SG) Ralph James | |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Christopher Carneal is denied by Ruben Rhoades | 4-5 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas | Christopher Carneal gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:58 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Gary Shirley | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Raymond Herren (fairly fresh) SG - James Holiday (fresh) SF - Donald Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Coppock (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Carneal (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Darnell Cargill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey McIntosh (fresh) SF - Gary Shirley (fairly fresh) PF - Gus Bueno (fairly fresh) C - Ruben Rhoades (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-5 |
| 15:48 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley grabs the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:33 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:31 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gregory Coppock | 4-5 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | Jeffrey McIntosh is called for the reach on Raymond Herren - foul #1 on Jeffrey McIntosh, team foul #5 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Martin Womack (PG), Lee Wright (SG), David Engelhardt (SF) Raymond Herren, James Holiday, Gregory Coppock | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ralph James (SG), Jerry Hutchens (PF) Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno | |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Donald Thompson blows the dunk | 4-5 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 14:48 | Tennessee | Lee Wright picks off the pass by Darnell Cargill in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | Martin Womack misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ralph James - foul #1 on Ralph James, team foul #6 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon (SG), Jimmy Commons (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Lee Wright, Donald Thompson, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), Gus Bueno (C) Darnell Cargill, Ruben Rhoades | |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | Martin Womack makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | Martin Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 14:32 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Minzenberger | 5-7 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons scores on a runner from the left block set up by Martin Womack and he's hacked by Jerry Hutchens - foul #1 on Jerry Hutchens, team foul #7 | 7-7 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons misses the free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-7 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas | Jeffrey McIntosh picks off the pass by David Engelhardt in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh lays it in | 7-9 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Martin Womack is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Minzenberger - foul #1 on Alan Minzenberger, team foul #8 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Herren (SF) David Engelhardt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Shirley (SF), Ruben Rhoades (C) Jeffrey McIntosh, Gus Bueno | |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Martin Womack makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Martin Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Lee Wright (SG), Donald Thompson (SF), Christopher Carneal (C) Martin Womack, Thomas Harmon, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG) Alan Minzenberger | |
| 13:22 | Tennessee | Donald Thompson is called for the reach on Gary Shirley - foul #1 on Donald Thompson, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock (PF) Jimmy Commons | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gus Bueno (PF) Jerry Hutchens | |
| 13:06 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 8-12 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno snags the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 12:46 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 12:44 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades is hacked by Christopher Carneal - foul #1 on Christopher Carneal, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Martin Womack (PG), James Holiday (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Jimmy Commons (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Raymond Herren, Lee Wright, Donald Thompson, Gregory Coppock, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), John Reese (SG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C) Darnell Cargill, Ralph James, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades | |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Engelhardt - foul #2 on David Engelhardt, team foul #6 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Thompson (SF) David Engelhardt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons's layup is rejected by William Jenkins | 8-14 |
| 11:53 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger grabs the board | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Martin Womack (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Holiday (fresh) SF - Donald Thompson (tired) PF - Jimmy Commons (tired) 2 pts. C - Vincent Stratton (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alan Minzenberger (tiring) 2 reb. SG - John Reese (tiring) SF - Jeffrey McIntosh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Hutchens (tiring) 2 reb. C - William Jenkins (tiring) | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Reese | 8-16 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 8-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Lee Wright (SG), Raymond Herren (SF), Gregory Coppock (PF) James Holiday, Donald Thompson, Jimmy Commons | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gus Bueno (PF), Ruben Rhoades (C) Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | A charge is called on Lee Wright - foul #1 on Lee Wright, team foul #7 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon (PG), Christopher Carneal (C) Martin Womack, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG) Alan Minzenberger | |
| 11:13 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-16 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee | John Reese tips it back up and in | 8-18 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren knocks in the shot from the left side | 10-18 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee | Raymond Herren steals it from Darnell Cargill | 10-18 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon dunks the ball on a great pass from Raymond Herren | 12-18 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Martin Womack (PG), James Holiday (SG), Donald Thompson (SF), Jimmy Commons (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Thomas Harmon, Lee Wright, Raymond Herren, Gregory Coppock, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), Ralph James (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C) Darnell Cargill, John Reese, Jeffrey McIntosh, Gus Bueno, Ruben Rhoades | |
| 10:30 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 12-18 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee | Ralph James snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Thompson - foul #2 on Donald Thompson, team foul #8 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Herren (SF) Donald Thompson | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:11 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley misses the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons grabs the defensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 12-19 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas | Martin Womack buries a shot from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee | Martin Womack steals the ball from Jerry Hutchens | 14-19 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren dunks the ball on a great pass from Martin Womack | 16-19 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Commons - foul #2 on Jimmy Commons, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon (SG), Gregory Coppock (PF), Christopher Carneal (C) James Holiday, Jimmy Commons, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SG), John Leavens (SF), Ruben Rhoades (C) Alan Minzenberger, Ralph James, Gary Shirley, William Jenkins | |
| 09:06 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:51 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren blows the dunk | 16-21 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Coppock | 16-21 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Darnell Cargill - foul #1 on Darnell Cargill, team foul #9 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Lee Wright (SG) Martin Womack | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gus Bueno (PF) Jerry Hutchens | |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock misses the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh gets the rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh is hacked by Thomas Harmon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Harmon, team foul #10 | 17-21 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon is hacked by Darnell Cargill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darnell Cargill, team foul #10 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG) Darnell Cargill | |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee | Christopher Carneal blocks the short jumper by Ruben Rhoades | 19-23 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee | John Leavens makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Ruben Rhoades | 19-25 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Thomas Harmon (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Lee Wright (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Herren (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Coppock (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Carneal (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Jeffrey McIntosh (tiring) 10 pts. SG - John Reese (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Leavens (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Gus Bueno (tiring) 3 reb. C - Ruben Rhoades (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock hits a runner in the paint | 21-25 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh scores on a floater from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Lee Wright is fouled on the floor by John Reese - foul #1 on John Reese, team foul #11 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Martin Womack (PG), Vincent Stratton (C) Thomas Harmon, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), Ralph James (SG), Gary Shirley (SF), William Jenkins (C) Jeffrey McIntosh, John Reese, John Leavens, Ruben Rhoades | |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Lee Wright misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Lee Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-27 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee | Ralph James tips it in | 22-29 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas | Martin Womack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon (SG) Lee Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Ralph James is whistled for a carry | 22-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG), James Ellington (PF) Alan Minzenberger, Gus Bueno | |
| 06:28 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades (C) William Jenkins | |
| 06:17 | Tennessee | James Ellington connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Ralph James | 22-31 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren travels with the ball | 22-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (SG) Thomas Harmon | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 06:00 | Tennessee | Gary Shirley is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 22-31 |
| 05:58 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 05:50 | Arkansas | Gary Shirley steps in front of the Vincent Stratton pass | 22-31 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Womack - foul #1 on Martin Womack, team foul #11 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Lee Wright (SG), Christopher Carneal (C) James Holiday, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Leavens (SF) Gary Shirley | |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Raymond Herren comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-33 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee | James Ellington gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee | Christopher Carneal takes the ball from John Leavens in the backcourt | 22-33 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas | The pull-up jumper by Raymond Herren is blocked by James Ellington | 22-33 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee | Ruben Rhoades pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Rhoades | 22-35 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas | Lee Wright misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-35 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee | John Leavens gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 22-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon (PG), James Holiday (SG), Vincent Stratton (C) Martin Womack, Lee Wright, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SF), William Jenkins (C) Ralph James, John Leavens, Ruben Rhoades | |
| 04:32 | Arkansas | Gregory Coppock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-38 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Jenkins | 22-41 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas | Thomas Harmon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), Gus Bueno (C) Darnell Cargill, William Jenkins | |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger is hacked by Vincent Stratton - foul #1 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #12 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF) Raymond Herren | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno grabs the offensive rebound | 22-42 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee | Gus Bueno banks in the layup set up by John Reese | 22-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Thomas Harmon (tiring) 4 pts. SG - James Holiday (fresh) SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Coppock (very tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Alan Minzenberger (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Reese (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey McIntosh (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - James Ellington (tiring) 2 pts. C - Gus Bueno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Arkansas | James Holiday comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-44 |
| 03:37 | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger grabs the board | 22-44 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | David Engelhardt is called for the reach on Jeffrey McIntosh in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Engelhardt, team foul #13 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Lee Wright (SG), Donald Thompson (SF), Jimmy Commons (PF), Christopher Carneal (C) James Holiday, David Engelhardt, Gregory Coppock, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Shirley (SF), Jerry Hutchens (PF), William Jenkins (C) John Reese, James Ellington, Gus Bueno | |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 1st free throw | 22-45 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh makes the 2nd free throw | 22-46 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas | Donald Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill (PG) Alan Minzenberger | |
| 03:06 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Gary Shirley | 22-48 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Christopher Carneal hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 22-48 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons hits the follow up shot | 24-48 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill is hacked by Thomas Harmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Harmon, team foul #14 | 24-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Martin Womack (PG), Vincent Stratton (C) Lee Wright, Christopher Carneal | |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), James Ellington (PF), Gus Bueno (C) Jeffrey McIntosh, Jerry Hutchens, William Jenkins | |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill makes the 1st free throw | 24-49 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill makes the 2nd free throw | 24-50 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Gary Shirley steals the ball from Martin Womack | 24-50 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-50 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 24-50 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Martin Womack comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-50 |
| 01:55 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons gets the offensive rebound | 24-50 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Donald Thompson is blocked by Gus Bueno | 24-50 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee | John Reese pulls down the rebound | 24-50 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Darnell Cargill can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-50 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton gets the rebound | 24-50 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Jimmy Commons lays it in | 26-50 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | Donald Thompson is called for the reach on James Ellington - foul #3 on Donald Thompson, team foul #15 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (SG), Raymond Herren (SF), Christopher Carneal (C) Thomas Harmon, Donald Thompson, Vincent Stratton | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Alan Minzenberger (PG), Ralph James (SG), Jeffrey McIntosh (SF), Ruben Rhoades (C) Darnell Cargill, John Reese, Gary Shirley, Gus Bueno | |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 1st free throw | 26-51 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 26-52 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | James Holiday is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph James - foul #2 on Ralph James, team foul #12 | 26-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens (PF) James Ellington | |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | James Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 27-52 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | James Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 28-52 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee | Jerry Hutchens makes the turnaround from the left block | 28-54 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Ruben Rhoades denies the turnaround by Raymond Herren | 28-54 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Ruben Rhoades | 28-54 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee | Jeffrey McIntosh is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Hutchens | 28-57 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Martin Womack misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-57 |