| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Kinman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Krawczyk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Depasquale (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Guin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Van Mercer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marc Brummett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Van Mercer inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Arkansas | Carl Krawczyk denies the turnaround by Mathew Hall | 38-32 |
| 19:39 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Clayton | 38-32 |
| 19:25 | LSU | Steven Kinman lays it in set up by James Clayton | 40-32 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-32 |
| 19:17 | LSU | Ronald Rochon snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 19:12 | LSU | Steven Kinman misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas | Mathew Hall pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | James Clayton picks off the pass by Richard Depasquale in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 19:05 | LSU | James Clayton jams it | 42-32 |
| 18:42 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett makes the jumper from the right block | 42-34 |
| 18:25 | LSU | James Clayton misses the 3 from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 18:24 | LSU | Louis Borja tips it back up and in | 44-34 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Hall | 44-34 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 17:51 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Mathew Hall | 44-34 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | Carl Krawczyk denies the turnaround by Van Mercer | 44-34 |
| 17:37 | LSU | James Clayton grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 17:26 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Marc Brummett - foul #3 on Marc Brummett, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tibor Zais (PF) Marc Brummett | |
| 17:26 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:26 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-34 |
| 17:08 | LSU | James Clayton pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Ronald Rochon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Richard Depasquale - foul #1 on Richard Depasquale, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Frank Lopes (PF) James Clayton, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski (PG), Alfredo Martin (SF), James Worley (C) Richard Depasquale, Van Mercer, Mathew Hall | |
| 16:54 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 16:54 | LSU | Ronald Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 16:38 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski's pass is intercepted by Carl Krawczyk | 48-34 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Raymond Guin steals it from Frank Lopes | 48-34 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 16:00 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Lopes | 48-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Kinman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Krawczyk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Swietomierz Cipkowski (fresh) SG - Raymond Guin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Martin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Tibor Zais (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Worley (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk is whistled for traveling | 48-34 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Louis Borja (PF) Donald Adams, Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), Van Mercer (SF), Marc Brummett (PF), Mathew Hall (C) Swietomierz Cipkowski, Raymond Guin, Tibor Zais, James Worley | |
| 15:08 | Arkansas | Carl Krawczyk blocks the short jumper by Marc Brummett | 48-34 |
| 15:06 | LSU | The rebound goes to Steven Kinman | 48-34 |
| 14:51 | LSU | Louis Borja is fouled on the floor by Marc Brummett - foul #4 on Marc Brummett, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tibor Zais (PF) Marc Brummett | |
| 14:43 | LSU | Ronald Rochon connects on the shot from the left block set up by Steven Kinman | 50-34 |
| 14:23 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-34 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Ronald Rochon snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 14:06 | LSU | Ronald Rochon buries a driving attempt in the paint | 52-34 |
| 13:44 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin hits a wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Depasquale | 52-36 |
| 13:30 | LSU | James Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Lopes (PF) Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Guin (SG), James Worley (C) Alfredo Martin, Mathew Hall | |
| 13:28 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-36 |
| 13:14 | LSU | Frank Lopes makes the runner in the lane set up by Carl Krawczyk | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Frank Laurel (SF) James Clayton, Steven Kinman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski (PG) Richard Depasquale | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:43 | LSU | Donald Adams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-36 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Worley | 54-36 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rochon - foul #2 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #1 | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (PF) Carl Krawczyk | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:21 | Arkansas | Louis Borja is called for the reach on Swietomierz Cipkowski - foul #3 on Louis Borja, team foul #2 | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Theodore Strong (SG) Ronald Rochon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:07 | Arkansas | Louis Borja blocks the short jumper by Van Mercer | 54-36 |
| 12:05 | LSU | Frank Lopes snags the defensive board | 54-36 |
| 12:01 | LSU | Donald Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-36 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Van Mercer | 54-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Strong (fresh) SF - Frank Laurel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank Lopes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Swietomierz Cipkowski (fresh) SG - Raymond Guin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Van Mercer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tibor Zais (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Worley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Frank Laurel is called for the reach on Van Mercer - foul #2 on Frank Laurel, team foul #3 | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Steven Kinman (SF) Theodore Strong, Frank Laurel | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), Alfredo Martin (SF), Mathew Hall (C) Swietomierz Cipkowski, Van Mercer, Tibor Zais | |
| 11:26 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alfredo Martin, team foul #4 | 54-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (SG) Donald Adams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:04 | LSU | Mathew Hall swats the layup by Frank Lopes | 54-36 |
| 11:03 | LSU | Frank Lopes gets the offensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 10:35 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-36 |
| 10:34 | LSU | Louis Borja gets the offensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 10:18 | LSU | James Clayton loses the dribble to Richard Depasquale | 54-36 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin connects on the jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Steven Kinman - foul #1 on Steven Kinman, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Laurel (SF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Steven Kinman, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Van Mercer (SF), Tibor Zais (PF) Raymond Guin, James Worley | |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin misses the free throw | 54-38 |
| 09:53 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 09:25 | LSU | James Clayton makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Frank Lopes gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 09:02 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the runner from the right block | 56-38 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais snags the defensive board | 56-38 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais connects on the floater in the lane set up by Richard Depasquale | 56-40 |
| 08:30 | LSU | Ronald Rochon clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 56-40 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Van Mercer | 56-40 |
| 08:23 | Arkansas | Mathew Hall hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Carl Krawczyk - foul #1 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (PG), Steven Kinman (SG) James Clayton, Ronald Rochon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski (PG), Raymond Guin (SG) Richard Depasquale, Alfredo Martin | |
| 08:23 | Arkansas | Mathew Hall misses the free throw | 56-42 |
| 08:23 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:07 | LSU | Donald Adams is fouled on the floor by Mathew Hall - foul #2 on Mathew Hall, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maynard Grandy (C) Mathew Hall | |
| 07:52 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Donald Adams | 58-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Kinman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Laurel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frank Lopes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Krawczyk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Swietomierz Cipkowski (fresh) SG - Raymond Guin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Van Mercer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tibor Zais (fresh) 6 pts. C - Maynard Grandy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Laurel - foul #3 on Frank Laurel, team foul #6 | 58-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (PF) Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Marc Brummett (PF), James Worley (C) Van Mercer, Maynard Grandy | |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | Raymond Guin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 07:29 | LSU | Donald Adams makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steven Kinman | 61-44 |
| 07:11 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett loses the dribble to Steven Kinman | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:42 | LSU | Steven Kinman is called for traveling | 61-44 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Ronald Rochon (SG) Donald Adams, Frank Laurel | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale (PG), Van Mercer (SF) Swietomierz Cipkowski, Tibor Zais | |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Carl Krawczyk - foul #2 on Carl Krawczyk, team foul #7 | 61-44 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin (SG), Maynard Grandy (C) Raymond Guin, James Worley | |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Marc Brummett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:52 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk drills a runner from the left block | 63-46 |
| 05:37 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 05:35 | LSU | Louis Borja snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:29 | LSU | Ronald Rochon connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Clayton and he's fouled by Maynard Grandy - foul #1 on Maynard Grandy, team foul #6 | 65-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Donald Adams (SF), Frank Lopes (PF), Frank Laurel (C) Steven Kinman, Louis Borja, Carl Krawczyk | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mathew Hall (C) Maynard Grandy | |
| 05:29 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the free throw | 65-46 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas | Van Mercer pulls down the rebound | 65-46 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas | Van Mercer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-46 |
| 05:09 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Laurel | 65-46 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Ronald Rochon scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-46 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by James Clayton - foul #1 on James Clayton, team foul #8 | 67-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (PF) James Clayton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Tibor Zais (SG), Swietomierz Cipkowski (SF), James Worley (PF), Maynard Grandy (C) Alfredo Martin, Van Mercer, Marc Brummett, Mathew Hall | |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the shot from the right block | 67-48 |
| 04:27 | LSU | Louis Borja can't tip it in | 67-48 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas | Maynard Grandy pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Tibor Zais | 67-50 |
| 03:50 | LSU | Swietomierz Cipkowski steals the ball from Donald Adams | 67-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Donald Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Laurel (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Louis Borja (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank Lopes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Depasquale (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tibor Zais (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Swietomierz Cipkowski (fresh) PF - James Worley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maynard Grandy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais misses short on a shot from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 03:39 | LSU | Ronald Rochon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | LSU | Richard Depasquale takes the ball from Ronald Rochon | 67-50 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Tibor Zais hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-50 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Swietomierz Cipkowski | 67-50 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-50 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Ronald Rochon pulls down the rebound | 67-50 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Ronald Rochon can't connect on a runner from the left block | 67-50 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it home | 69-50 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Frank Lopes denies the turnaround by Richard Depasquale | 69-50 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Richard Depasquale gets the offensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rochon - foul #3 on Ronald Rochon, team foul #9 | 69-50 |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Steven Kinman (SF), Carl Krawczyk (C) Ronald Rochon, Frank Laurel, Louis Borja | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Williams (PG), Alfredo Martin (SF) Richard Depasquale, Maynard Grandy | |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:02 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by James Worley - foul #2 on James Worley, team foul #7 | 69-52 |
| 02:02 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:02 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin hits the finger roll | 71-54 |
| 01:31 | LSU | Donald Adams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas | James Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas | Ronald Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-57 |
| 01:05 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Worley - foul #3 on James Worley, team foul #8 | 71-57 |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (SG), Louis Borja (PF) Donald Adams, Frank Lopes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maynard Grandy (C) Ronald Williams | |
| 01:05 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:05 | LSU | Carl Krawczyk misses the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-57 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Swietomierz Cipkowski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Louis Borja gets the rebound | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | LSU | Steven Kinman buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Rochon | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Alfredo Martin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Steven Kinman pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Clayton runs out the clock | 73-57 |