| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Ray Myles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas O'Daniel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Lum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Kinlaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Herring (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | William Jones inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-36 |
| 19:36 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:34 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles is hacked by Thomas Kaneshiro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Andrew Kinlaw misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Herring gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Herring is hacked by Harvey Brooks - foul #2 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles is hacked by Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #2 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Andrew Kinlaw is hacked by Thomas Avery - foul #3 on Thomas Avery, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison (PF) Thomas Avery | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | | |
| 18:31 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum can't finish the layup | 34-36 |
| 18:30 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Brooks - foul #3 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #5 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG), William Riley (SF), Justin Cook (C) Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman (SF), David Mabe (PF) Stuart Lum, Andrew Kinlaw | |
| 18:03 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Frank Ellison steals it from Thomas O'Daniel | 34-36 |
| 17:41 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Riley | 36-36 |
| 17:29 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Frank Ellison | 36-36 |
| 17:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Riley and the foul's on Ray Myles - foul #1 on Ray Myles, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Jones (SF), Gary Rogers (C) Tom Jenkins, Justin Cook | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman (PG), Emmett Huss (SG), Andrew Kinlaw (PF), Thomas Bow (C) Ray Myles, Thomas O'Daniel, David Mabe, Michael Herring | |
| 17:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:51 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Emmett Huss | 39-38 |
| 16:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas Bow pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Emmett Huss | 39-40 |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Donald Whitman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmett Huss (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Lohman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Kinlaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Bow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Justin Cook (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, William Riley, William Jones, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles (PG), Stuart Lum (SF), David Mabe (PF), Philip Bullock (C) Emmett Huss, John Lohman, Andrew Kinlaw, Thomas Bow | |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Justin Cook steps in front of the Stuart Lum pass in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum is alone and drills a floater from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 14:33 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins's pass is intercepted by Ray Myles | 41-42 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Myles | 41-44 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery is fouled on the floor by David Mabe - foul #1 on David Mabe, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), William Jones (SF), Herbert Brammer (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Thomas Avery, Justin Cook | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss (PG), Thomas O'Daniel (SG), Andrew Kinlaw (PF), Michael Herring (C) Ray Myles, Donald Whitman, David Mabe, Philip Bullock | |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Herbert Brammer | 43-44 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Thomas Kaneshiro | 45-44 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Michael Herring tips it in | 45-46 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Brammer | 48-46 |
| 12:37 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum connects on the 3 from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks is hacked by Emmett Huss - foul #1 on Emmett Huss, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Frank Ellison (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Justin Cook (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Herbert Brammer, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles (PG), John Lohman (SF), David Mabe (PF), Philip Bullock (C) Emmett Huss, Stuart Lum, Andrew Kinlaw, Michael Herring | |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | William Riley buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Avery | 51-49 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel can't connect on a floater from the left side | 51-49 |
| 11:47 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Jenkins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Frank Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Ray Myles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas O'Daniel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Mabe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Philip Bullock (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Western Michigan | William Riley knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Tom Jenkins | 53-49 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Mabe can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 53-49 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | William Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:41 | Western Michigan | Philip Bullock swats the layup by Justin Cook | 53-49 |
| 10:40 | Arkansas, Little Rock | The rebound goes to John Lohman | 53-49 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan | William Riley pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Lohman - foul #1 on John Lohman, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Herbert Brammer (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Tom Jenkins, Frank Ellison, Thomas Avery, Justin Cook | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman (PG), Emmett Huss (SG), Stuart Lum (SF), Andrew Kinlaw (PF), Michael Herring (C) Ray Myles, Thomas O'Daniel, John Lohman, David Mabe, Philip Bullock | |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-49 |
| 09:30 | Western Michigan | William Riley grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 09:26 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG) William Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | | |
| 09:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 08:55 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas, Little Rock | The rebound goes to Michael Herring | 55-49 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Andrew Kinlaw is whistled for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Ray Myles (PG), Thomas Bow (PF) Stuart Lum, Andrew Kinlaw | |
| 08:11 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-49 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | William Jones is hacked by Emmett Huss - foul #2 on Emmett Huss, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Frank Ellison (C) William Jones, Herbert Brammer, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel (SG), Stuart Lum (SF) Donald Whitman, Emmett Huss | |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven McCarn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Avery (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Ray Myles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas O'Daniel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Lum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Bow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Herring (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:55 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas O'Daniel is hacked by Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #3 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, Frank Ellison | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Mabe (SG), John Lohman (SF), Andrew Kinlaw (PF), Philip Bullock (C) Thomas O'Daniel, Stuart Lum, Thomas Bow, Michael Herring | |
| 06:35 | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman misses short on a shot from close range | 55-49 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven McCarn | 55-49 |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery scores on a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Andrew Kinlaw - foul #1 on Andrew Kinlaw, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Jones (SF), Justin Cook (C) Steven McCarn, Gary Rogers | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman (PG), Emmett Huss (SG) Ray Myles, David Mabe | |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss's pass is intercepted by Tom Jenkins in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 05:57 | Western Michigan | William Jones connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Tom Jenkins | 60-49 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Jenkins - foul #1 on Tom Jenkins, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Frank Ellison (PF) Tom Jenkins, Thomas Avery | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas Bow (C) Philip Bullock | |
| 05:55 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:55 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Bow takes the ball from William Jones | 60-49 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Andrew Kinlaw misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-49 |
| 05:31 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to William Riley | 60-49 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Donald Whitman - foul #1 on Donald Whitman, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG) William Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | Stuart Lum (SF), David Mabe (PF) John Lohman, Andrew Kinlaw | |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 62-49 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Mabe grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Thomas Bow is open but misses the lay-in | 62-49 |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 04:03 | Western Michigan | William Jones misses the shot from the right side | 62-49 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook gets the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 03:41 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro banks in the layup on a great pass from Justin Cook | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-49 |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas, Little Rock | PG - Donald Whitman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emmett Huss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stuart Lum (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Mabe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Bow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Western Michigan | Justin Cook misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-49 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman is hacked by Thomas Kaneshiro in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Herbert Brammer (PF) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Justin Cook | |
| Subs | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman (SF), Philip Bullock (C) Stuart Lum, Thomas Bow | |
| 02:48 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-51 |
| 02:24 | Arkansas, Little Rock | The rebound goes to John Lohman | 64-51 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Whitman | 64-53 |
| 01:48 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Brammer | 67-53 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-53 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Philip Bullock can't tip it in | 67-53 |
| 01:26 | Arkansas, Little Rock | John Lohman can't tip it in | 67-53 |
| 01:24 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven McCarn | 67-53 |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-53 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Mabe snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-53 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Donald Whitman snags the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Philip Bullock loses the dribble to William Riley | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Bullock | 67-53 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins grabs the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer misses the dunk | 67-53 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas, Little Rock | David Mabe snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas, Little Rock | Arkansas, Little Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Arkansas, Little Rock | Emmett Huss hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Donald Whitman | 67-55 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | William Riley runs out the clock | 67-55 |