| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Dwayne Lisenby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters inbounds the ball | 30-54 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock loses the dribble to Garf Demski in the backcourt | 30-54 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-54 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Michael Winters | 30-54 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green buries a runner from the right block | 32-54 |
| 19:15 | Arkansas | Garf Demski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-54 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dwayne Lisenby - foul #2 on Dwayne Lisenby, team foul #1 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF) Russell Henderson, David Simmons | |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby grabs the board | 33-54 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dwayne Lisenby | 33-57 |
| 18:37 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock is hacked by Chris Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chris Cunningham, team foul #2 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (PG), David Labrecque (SG), Marvin Torian (SF) Cole Schoenrock, Gerald Littles, Michael Winters | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds (C) Dwayne Lisenby | |
| 18:19 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 33-57 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson tips it but misses | 33-57 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | Billy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 33-57 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-57 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian gets the rebound | 33-57 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix is hacked by Chris Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Cunningham, team foul #3 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs (PF), Thomas Kott (C) Samuel Green, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), David Simmons (PF) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, Billy Jones, John Lewis | |
| 17:37 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs is fouled on the floor by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #4 | 33-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Winters (SF) Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby (C) Ellis Reynolds | |
| 17:25 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque knocks in the floater near the basket | 35-57 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Donald Jones loses the dribble to David Labrecque | 35-57 |
| 16:45 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-57 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby gets the rebound | 35-57 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-57 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Marvin Torian | 35-57 |
| 16:32 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hendrix, team foul #1 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Gerald Littles (SG), Devon Funk (SF), Thomas Kott (C) Mark Hendrix, David Labrecque, Michael Winters, Marvin Torian | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (SG), Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Donald Jones, Russell Henderson, David Simmons, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Billy Jones is denied on a layup by Joseph Hubbs | 35-57 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas | John Lewis snags the offensive board | 35-57 |
| 15:50 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow misses the shot from the left side | 35-57 |
| 15:49 | Arkansas | Billy Jones snags the offensive board | 35-57 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Cole Schoenrock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Littles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Devon Funk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Kott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ellis Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is fouled on the floor by Cole Schoenrock - foul #3 on Cole Schoenrock, team foul #2 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Samuel Green (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Joseph Hubbs, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Randall James (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Brian Bigelow, Edwin Mason, John Lewis, Ellis Reynolds | |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Billy Jones is called for traveling | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), David Labrecque (SG), Michael Winters (SF) Cole Schoenrock, Gerald Littles, Devon Funk | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:57 | Mississippi State | William Depew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (SF) Billy Jones | |
| 14:28 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 35-57 |
| 14:27 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 35-57 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters is hacked by Edwin Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edwin Mason, team foul #5 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (SF), Thomas Kott (PF) Michael Winters, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Lewis (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Randall James, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| 14:11 | Mississippi State | William Depew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Devon Funk (SF) David Labrecque | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Simmons (PF) John Lewis | |
| 13:49 | Arkansas | David Simmons comes up short on the floater from the right block | 35-57 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds snags the offensive board | 35-57 |
| 13:29 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Devon Funk - foul #2 on Devon Funk, team foul #3 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Gerald Littles (SG), Samuel Green (PF), Marvin Torian (C) William Depew, Devon Funk, Thomas Kott, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), John Lewis (PF) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, David Simmons | |
| 13:29 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason misses the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 13:29 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 35-58 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Green and the foul's on Ellis Reynolds - foul #1 on Ellis Reynolds, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Winters (SF) Mark Hendrix | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG) Edwin Mason | |
| 13:20 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian makes the free throw | 38-58 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brian Bigelow, team foul #7 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby (C) Ellis Reynolds | |
| 12:34 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Cole Schoenrock | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:24 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-58 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Michael Winters snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:17 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-58 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby grabs the defensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 12:11 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas | Donald Jones tips it but misses | 41-58 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Marvin Torian | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:04 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green's pass is intercepted by Dwayne Lisenby in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 11:48 | Arkansas | Russell Henderson is fouled on the floor by Michael Winters - foul #2 on Michael Winters, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix (PG), David Labrecque (SG), Devon Funk (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Cole Schoenrock, Gerald Littles, Michael Winters, Samuel Green, Marvin Torian | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Billy Jones (SF), David Simmons (PF), Randall James (C) Brian Bigelow, Donald Jones, Russell Henderson, John Lewis, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Mark Hendrix (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Labrecque (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Devon Funk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Garf Demski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Randall James (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-60 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-60 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson tips it home | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:13 | Arkansas | Garf Demski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 11:11 | Mississippi State | Devon Funk grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque's pass is intercepted by Garf Demski in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 11:07 | Arkansas | Garf Demski lays it in | 43-62 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi State | Devon Funk clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-62 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas | David Simmons gets the rebound | 43-62 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas | Billy Jones is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #5 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (SG), Ellis Reynolds (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Garf Demski, David Simmons, Randall James | |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | Devon Funk steals the ball from Ellis Reynolds | 43-62 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ellis Reynolds - foul #2 on Ellis Reynolds, team foul #8 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Gerald Littles (SG), Michael Winters (SF), Samuel Green (PF) Mark Hendrix, David Labrecque, Devon Funk, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Donald Jones (SG), John Lewis (PF) Chris Cunningham, Billy Jones, Ellis Reynolds | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott misses the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 09:57 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby pulls down the rebound | 44-62 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Brian Bigelow, team foul #9 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Robert Wilson (C) William Depew, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG) Donald Jones | |
| 09:18 | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-62 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas | Cole Schoenrock is called for the reach on Dwayne Lisenby - foul #4 on Cole Schoenrock, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Marvin Torian (PF) Cole Schoenrock, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Russell Henderson (SF), Randall James (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Edwin Mason, John Lewis, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| 08:44 | Arkansas | Garf Demski hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Bigelow | 44-65 |
| 08:35 | Mississippi State | William Depew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Labrecque (SG), Mark Hendrix (SF), Thomas Kott (C) Gerald Littles, Michael Winters, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Donald Jones (SG), David Simmons (PF) Brian Bigelow, Garf Demski, Randall James | |
| 08:19 | Arkansas | David Simmons makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-67 |
| 08:03 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque hits a shot from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds can't finish the layup | 46-67 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi State | William Depew pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Depew (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Labrecque (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Hendrix (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marvin Torian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Kott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Russell Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Ellis Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Cole Schoenrock (PG), Devon Funk (SF), Samuel Green (PF), Joseph Hubbs (C) William Depew, Mark Hendrix, Marvin Torian, Thomas Kott | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Chris Cunningham, Donald Jones, Russell Henderson, David Simmons, Ellis Reynolds | |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Lisenby | 46-70 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 49-70 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Billy Jones is hacked by Samuel Green - foul #3 on Samuel Green, team foul #7 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Gerald Littles (SG), Michael Winters (SF), Robert Wilson (C) David Labrecque, Devon Funk, Joseph Hubbs | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Edwin Mason (SG), Randall James (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Brian Bigelow, Garf Demski, John Lewis, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Billy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Billy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 06:06 | Mississippi State | Samuel Green scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Michael Winters | 51-71 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas | Robert Wilson takes the ball from Ellis Reynolds | 51-71 |
| 05:44 | Mississippi State | Randall James picks off the pass by Gerald Littles in the backcourt | 51-71 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Randall James is hacked by Samuel Green - foul #4 on Samuel Green, team foul #8 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Depew (PG), Mark Hendrix (SG), Devon Funk (SF), Joseph Hubbs (PF) Cole Schoenrock, Gerald Littles, Michael Winters, Samuel Green | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Garf Demski (SG), David Simmons (PF) Chris Cunningham, Billy Jones, Ellis Reynolds | |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Randall James makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Randall James makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-73 |
| 04:52 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-73 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas | David Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Bigelow | 54-76 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-76 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix snags the offensive board | 54-76 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi State | Garf Demski takes the ball from Joseph Hubbs | 54-76 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas | Garf Demski lays it up and in | 54-78 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi State | Edwin Mason steals it from Joseph Hubbs | 54-78 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason banks in the layup | 54-80 |
| 03:42 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson hits a fadeaway from close range | 56-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Arkansas | David Simmons can't connect on a floater from close range | 56-80 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 56-80 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Depew (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Hendrix (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Devon Funk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Hubbs (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edwin Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Randall James (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Devon Funk misses the turnaround from the right block | 56-80 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | David Simmons snags the defensive board | 56-80 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is fouled on the floor by William Depew - foul #1 on William Depew, team foul #9 | 56-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | David Labrecque (SG), Marvin Torian (SF), Thomas Kott (PF) William Depew, Devon Funk, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), John Lewis (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Garf Demski, Edwin Mason, David Simmons, Randall James | |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 56-82 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque lays it in | 58-82 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is hacked by Joseph Hubbs - foul #1 on Joseph Hubbs, team foul #10 | 58-82 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG), David Simmons (PF) Donald Jones, John Lewis | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 58-83 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| 01:40 | Mississippi State | Mark Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-84 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Garf Demski snags the defensive board | 58-84 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Garf Demski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Russell Henderson | 58-86 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brian Bigelow - foul #3 on Brian Bigelow, team foul #10 | 58-86 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG) Brian Bigelow | |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque makes the 1st free throw | 59-86 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi State | David Labrecque makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Thomas Kott denies the turnaround by Chris Cunningham | 60-86 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi State | Marvin Torian grabs the defensive rebound | 60-86 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott lays it in | 62-86 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-86 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi State | Thomas Kott snags the defensive board | 62-86 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi State | Joseph Hubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-86 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham runs out the clock | 62-86 |