| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) PF - Andrew Gaspard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | Michael Meinhardt is called for the reach on Andrew Gaspard - foul #1 on Michael Meinhardt, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 23-26 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Nicholas Moore | 25-26 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Juan Martinez | 25-28 |
| 18:37 | LSU | Andrew Gaspard denies the turnaround by Michael Carson | 25-28 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | The pull-up jumper by Keith Sharp is blocked by Bradley Ziegenbein | 25-28 |
| 18:16 | LSU | Nicholas Moore gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 17:52 | LSU | Ralph Howland steps in front of the Bradley Ziegenbein pass | 25-28 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland hits the follow up shot | 25-30 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-30 |
| 16:55 | LSU | Nicholas Moore snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-30 |
| 16:27 | LSU | Michael Carson tips it but misses | 27-30 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Sharp | 27-32 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Sharp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Gaspard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 27-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Jimmy Rockey (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Charles Flynt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael Carson, Dana Renteria, Nicholas Moore, Michael Meinhardt, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Jonathan Piggott (C) John Kissell, Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard, Ralph Howland | |
| 15:17 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright travels with the ball | 27-32 |
| 14:53 | LSU | Charles Flynt can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Papineau - foul #2 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG) Jimmy Rockey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:53 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 14:53 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Richard Moses's floater is knocked away by Barry Baldwin | 29-32 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 14:16 | LSU | Barry Baldwin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Barry Baldwin, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG) Todd Pollard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG), Keith Sharp (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF) Richard Moses, Donald Howard, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau | |
| 13:51 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp makes the floater from the left side set up by John Kissell | 29-36 |
| 13:23 | LSU | Jonathan Piggott is called for the reach on Michael Carson - foul #2 on Jonathan Piggott, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Timothy Lewis, Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ralph Howland (C) Jonathan Piggott | |
| 13:02 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the easy layup | 29-36 |
| 13:00 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt snags the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Michael Carson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Howland - foul #1 on Ralph Howland, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SG) Dana Renteria | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:37 | LSU | Michael Carson misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas | John Kissell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-36 |
| 12:06 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 12:00 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Carson | 32-36 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas | Michael Meinhardt steps in front of the Juan Martinez pass | 32-36 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Todd Pollard (fresh) SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Gaspard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:14 | LSU | Todd Pollard misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 11:13 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Gaspard | 32-39 |
| 10:36 | LSU | Andrew Gaspard swats the layup by Michael Meinhardt | 32-39 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Juan Martinez | 32-39 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas | Michael Carson steals the ball from John Kissell | 32-39 |
| 09:52 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Michael Meinhardt | 34-39 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez loses the ball out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Dana Renteria (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Charles Flynt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael Carson, Nicholas Moore, Michael Meinhardt, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Jonathan Piggott (C) John Kissell, Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard, Ralph Howland | |
| 09:23 | LSU | Dana Renteria is fouled on the floor by Donald Howard - foul #1 on Donald Howard, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG) Todd Pollard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:03 | LSU | Charles Flynt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-39 |
| 09:01 | LSU | Barry Baldwin tips it home | 36-39 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas | Barry Baldwin takes the ball from Richard Moses | 36-39 |
| 08:15 | LSU | Timothy Lewis is called for 5 seconds | 36-39 |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Michael Carson, Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG) Richard Moses | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott clanks a jumper from the right side | 36-39 |
| 07:47 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 07:42 | LSU | Douglas Papineau blocks the jumper by Dana Renteria | 36-39 |
| 07:40 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 07:26 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Wright | 36-41 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Todd Pollard (fresh) SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Jonathan Piggott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:57 | LSU | Dana Renteria is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Michael Meinhardt out of the doubleteam | 38-41 |
| 06:33 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Donald Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas | Dana Renteria steps in front of the Donald Howard pass | 38-41 |
| 05:40 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Nicholas Moore (SF) Todd Pollard, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Sharp (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Donald Howard, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau, Jonathan Piggott | |
| 05:11 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Keith Sharp | 38-44 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt loses the ball out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard drills a turnaround in the lane set up by John Kissell | 38-46 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ralph Howland - foul #2 on Ralph Howland, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 03:49 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland misses long on an open runner from the baseline | 40-46 |
| 03:47 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael Meinhardt | 40-46 |
| 03:43 | LSU | Michael Carson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| Subs | LSU | Timothy Lewis (PF) Michael Meinhardt | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 03:22 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Kissell | 40-49 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Kissell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keith Sharp (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Gaspard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 40-49 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Bradley Ziegenbein - foul #3 on Bradley Ziegenbein, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Barry Baldwin (C) Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Jonathan Piggott (C) John Kissell, Ralph Howland | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 02:25 | LSU | Barry Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 40-51 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas | Keith Sharp snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Richard Moses hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Barry Baldwin gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:48 | LSU | Timothy Lewis blows the layup but the foul's on Andrew Gaspard - foul #3 on Andrew Gaspard, team foul #6 | 40-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Nicholas Moore, Barry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF) Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard | |
| 01:48 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 01:48 | LSU | Timothy Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:46 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF) Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Kissell (PG), Keith Sharp (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Andrew Gaspard (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Richard Moses, Donald Howard, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau, Jonathan Piggott | |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Andrew Gaspard drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Juan Martinez | 42-53 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Dana Renteria misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ralph Howland - foul #3 on Ralph Howland, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Donald Howard (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Jonathan Piggott (C) John Kissell, Keith Sharp, Juan Martinez, Andrew Gaspard, Ralph Howland | |
| 01:21 | LSU | Dana Renteria misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 01:21 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Donald Howard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Moses | 43-56 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Nicholas Moore is hacked by Donald Howard - foul #2 on Donald Howard, team foul #8 | 43-56 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-56 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau tips it in | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the jump hook near the basket | 45-58 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Nicholas Moore tips it in | 47-58 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Richard Moses runs out the clock | 47-58 |