| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fresh) SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) SF - John Gruenberg (fresh) PF - David Faust (fresh) C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) SG - Keith Sharp (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) PF - Andrew Gaspard (fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard is fouled on the floor by David Faust - foul #1 on David Faust, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas | John Kissell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Auburn | David Faust pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Auburn | William Fabre misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Auburn | John Gruenberg snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Auburn | Eric Robinson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by William Fabre | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Auburn | John Gruenberg pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:41 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Robinson | 5-0 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp loses the ball out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 17:23 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz drills a shot in the paint | 7-0 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | John Kissell is hacked by William Fabre - foul #1 on William Fabre, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott (C) Ralph Howland | |
| 17:01 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard drills a shot from the left block | 7-2 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | William Fabre is hacked by John Kissell - foul #1 on John Kissell, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG) Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF) Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard | |
| 16:36 | Auburn | John Gruenberg drills a floater from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | John Kissell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 9-2 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau grabs the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the dunk but he's fouled by Paul Pace - foul #1 on Paul Pace, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Auburn | Christopher Hilley (PG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) William Fabre, John Gruenberg, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG) John Kissell | |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 2nd free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:47 | Auburn | Paul Pace makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Tim Shepard | 12-3 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Christopher Hilley (fresh) SG - Paul Pace (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) PF - Tim Shepard (fresh) C - Daniel Branton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Moses (fresh) SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) C - Jonathan Piggott (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas | Richard Moses connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Christopher Hilley - foul #1 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #4 | 12-5 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG) Paul Pace | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Sharp (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Donald Howard, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau, Jonathan Piggott | |
| 15:37 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the free throw | 12-6 |
| 15:28 | Auburn | Christopher Hilley makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Robinson | 14-6 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Christopher Hilley is called for the reach on Richard Moses in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Hilley, team foul #5 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (PG) Christopher Hilley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 15:18 | Arkansas | Richard Moses scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Sharp | 14-9 |
| 14:57 | Auburn | Tim Shepard can't connect on a floater from the left side | 14-9 |
| 14:55 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Branton - foul #1 on Daniel Branton, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Fabre (PG), John Gruenberg (SF) Paul Pace, Kenneth Wysocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG) Richard Moses | |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Eric Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Juan Martinez - foul #1 on Juan Martinez, team foul #2 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Eric Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Gruenberg - foul #1 on John Gruenberg, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott (C) Ralph Howland | |
| 14:14 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Andrew Gaspard steps in front of the David Faust pass | 16-13 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp scores on a 3 from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Keith Sharp - foul #1 on Keith Sharp, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG) Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF) Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard | |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 13:22 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott is hacked by Paul Pace - foul #2 on Paul Pace, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Hudson (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) Paul Pace, John Gruenberg, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG) John Kissell | |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 12:33 | Auburn | Kevin Hudson is whistled for a carry | 17-18 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ralph Howland (C) Jonathan Piggott | |
| 12:13 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Howard | 17-20 |
| 11:55 | Auburn | Daniel Branton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Auburn | Theodore Gascon (PG) William Fabre | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Sharp (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF) Donald Howard, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Juan Martinez and he's fouled by Kenneth Wysocki - foul #1 on Kenneth Wysocki, team foul #9 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), John Gruenberg (SF), David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Kevin Hudson, Kenneth Wysocki, Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG) Richard Moses | |
| 11:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard misses the free throw | 17-22 |
| 11:38 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Theodore Gascon (fresh) SG - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gruenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Faust (fresh) C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) SG - Keith Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Gaspard (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Auburn | John Gruenberg can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 17-22 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | John Kissell misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Freddy Grenz - foul #1 on Freddy Grenz, team foul #10 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Fabre (PG) Theodore Gascon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott (C) Ralph Howland | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | John Kissell makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | John Kissell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 10:36 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 17-24 |
| 10:35 | Auburn | Eric Robinson tips it home | 19-24 |
| 10:17 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard's floater is tipped away by Freddy Grenz | 19-24 |
| 10:15 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 10:09 | Auburn | John Gruenberg lays it up and in set up by William Fabre and he's fouled by John Kissell - foul #2 on John Kissell, team foul #4 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF) John Kissell, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard | |
| 10:09 | Auburn | John Gruenberg makes the free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas | John Gruenberg steals it from Raymond Wright | 22-24 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Wright - foul #1 on Raymond Wright, team foul #5 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Hudson (SG) Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Ralph Howland (C) Keith Sharp, Jonathan Piggott | |
| 09:33 | Auburn | John Gruenberg misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 09:33 | Auburn | John Gruenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas | Richard Moses misses the floater from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 09:16 | Auburn | John Gruenberg snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 09:00 | Auburn | William Fabre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF), David Faust (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) John Gruenberg, Tim Shepard, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Martinez (SF) Raymond Wright | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Richard Moses misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 08:45 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | David Faust scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Freddy Grenz | 25-24 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Richard Moses knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 25-26 |
| 07:42 | Auburn | Juan Martinez swats the short shot by Freddy Grenz | 25-26 |
| 07:40 | Auburn | David Faust misses the tip | 25-26 |
| 07:38 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz can't tip it in | 25-26 |
| 07:36 | Auburn | David Faust tips it but misses | 25-26 |
| 07:35 | Auburn | David Faust tips it home | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Hudson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) PF - David Faust (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Moses (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Papineau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Freddy Grenz is called for the reach on Richard Moses - foul #2 on Freddy Grenz, team foul #11 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Theodore Gascon (PG), Eric Robinson (SG), John Gruenberg (SF), Tim Shepard (PF), Daniel Branton (C) William Fabre, Kevin Hudson, Kenneth Wysocki, David Faust, Freddy Grenz | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Sharp (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF), Jonathan Piggott (C) Donald Howard, Juan Martinez, Douglas Papineau, Ralph Howland | |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Tim Shepard misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Raymond Wright - foul #2 on Raymond Wright, team foul #6 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Martinez (SF) Raymond Wright | |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Tim Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Tim Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Branton - foul #2 on Daniel Branton, team foul #12 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:15 | Auburn | Tim Shepard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SF) Juan Martinez | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-29 |
| 06:01 | Auburn | Eric Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 05:56 | Auburn | Richard Moses steals the ball from Eric Robinson | 28-29 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Tim Shepard - foul #1 on Tim Shepard, team foul #13 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Fabre (PG), David Faust (PF) Theodore Gascon, Kenneth Wysocki | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 05:26 | Auburn | William Fabre misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Richard Moses's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 05:12 | Auburn | John Gruenberg hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 28-31 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard is called for a charge - foul #1 on Andrew Gaspard, team foul #7 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Kevin Hudson (SG), Kenneth Wysocki (SF) Eric Robinson, John Gruenberg | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Martinez (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Donald Howard, Andrew Gaspard, Jonathan Piggott | |
| 04:29 | Auburn | David Faust blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Moses - foul #1 on Richard Moses, team foul #8 | 28-31 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | David Faust misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:29 | Auburn | David Faust misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 04:04 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | William Fabre misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Richard Moses - foul #2 on Richard Moses, team foul #9 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Paul Pace (SG), Daniel Branton (PF), Freddy Grenz (C) Kevin Hudson, David Faust, Tim Shepard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG), Donald Howard (SG), Andrew Gaspard (PF) Richard Moses, Keith Sharp, Douglas Papineau | |
| 03:57 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas | Daniel Branton steals the ball from Juan Martinez | 30-31 |
| 03:28 | Auburn | Paul Pace can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - William Fabre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Pace (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Wysocki (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Branton (fresh) C - Freddy Grenz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Gaspard (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Auburn | William Fabre misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 03:08 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Donald Howard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-31 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard can't tip it in | 30-31 |
| 02:37 | Auburn | Kenneth Wysocki gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 02:32 | Auburn | William Fabre buries a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Juan Martinez - foul #2 on Juan Martinez, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Auburn | Eric Robinson (SG), John Gruenberg (SF), David Faust (PF) Paul Pace, Kenneth Wysocki, Daniel Branton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Sharp (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Jonathan Piggott (C) Donald Howard, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard, Ralph Howland | |
| 02:32 | Auburn | William Fabre makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:08 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp misses the shot from just outside the lane | 33-31 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 01:41 | Auburn | Eric Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jonathan Piggott | 33-33 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas | John Kissell is denied on a layup by David Faust | 33-33 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from John Kissell | 33-35 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz misses badly on a floater in the lane | 33-35 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 00:40 | Auburn | David Faust grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 00:35 | Auburn | Eric Robinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Fabre | 36-35 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp's pass is intercepted by Freddy Grenz | 36-35 |
| 00:03 | Auburn | Freddy Grenz can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-35 |