| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Russell Henderson (fresh) PF - David Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dwayne Lisenby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Peacock (fresh) PF - William Patel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chad Laforce (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | David Peacock inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | William Patel misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by David Simmons - foul #2 on David Simmons, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF), Marc Beam (C) David Peacock, Chad Laforce | |
| 19:37 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:37 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Simmons | 28-30 |
| 18:53 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (SF) Clifton Newlon | |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | Brian Matthews steals the ball from Russell Henderson | 28-30 |
| 18:19 | Auburn | William Patel lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Matthews | 28-32 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham is fouled on the floor by William Patel - foul #1 on William Patel, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Russell Henderson, David Simmons, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | Auburn | Clifton Newlon (SG), Chad Laforce (C) David Peacock, Marc Beam | |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 28-32 |
| 17:38 | Auburn | Brian Matthews gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:20 | Auburn | John Moen misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-32 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas | William Patel steps in front of the Billy Jones pass | 28-32 |
| 17:03 | Auburn | Brian Matthews loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Marc Beam (C) John Moen, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Chad Laforce | |
| 16:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by John Lewis and the foul's on Marcus Ono - foul #1 on Marcus Ono, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), William Patel (PF) Marcus Ono, Daniel Landry | |
| 16:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:20 | Auburn | John Moen is called for traveling | 31-32 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Lewis | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Jones (fresh) SF - Billy Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dwayne Lisenby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Peacock (fresh) PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Marc Beam (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Auburn | William Patel hits a turnaround near the basket set up by John Moen | 33-34 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Donald Jones's pass is intercepted by John Moen | 33-34 |
| 15:01 | Auburn | William Patel scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Moen | 33-37 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas | Donald Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas | Billy Jones hits the follow up shot | 35-37 |
| 14:10 | Auburn | Billy Jones is called for the reach on David Peacock - foul #1 on Billy Jones, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), David Simmons (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Brian Bigelow, Donald Jones, Billy Jones, John Lewis, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Daniel Landry (PF), Chad Laforce (C) John Moen, David Peacock, William Patel, Marc Beam | |
| 13:56 | Auburn | Daniel Landry hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Marcus Ono | 35-39 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | Garf Demski hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Cunningham | 38-39 |
| 13:31 | Auburn | Marcus Ono is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Cunningham - foul #1 on Chris Cunningham, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), David Peacock (SF), William Patel (PF), Marc Beam (C) Marcus Ono, Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| 13:10 | Auburn | William Patel clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | Brian Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:43 | Auburn | William Patel drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Brian Matthews | 38-41 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas | Brian Matthews is called for the reach on Garf Demski - foul #1 on Brian Matthews, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (SF), Randall James (PF) Russell Henderson, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Clifton Newlon (SG), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, David Peacock, Marc Beam | |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Landry | 38-41 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds tips it home | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Mason (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall James (fresh) C - Ellis Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Clifton Newlon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:52 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon is fouled in the backcourt by Randall James - foul #1 on Randall James, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Billy Jones (SF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Chad Laforce (C) Marcus Ono, William Patel | |
| 11:41 | Auburn | Brian Matthews can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 11:40 | Auburn | Chad Laforce tips it but misses | 40-41 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Randall James | 40-41 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas | Billy Jones shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 10:52 | Auburn | Chad Laforce hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Moen | 42-43 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Billy Jones and he's hacked by Daniel Landry - foul #1 on Daniel Landry, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), David Simmons (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Brian Bigelow, Billy Jones, Randall James, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), David Peacock (SF), William Patel (PF), Marc Beam (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry, Chad Laforce | |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason misses the free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:25 | Auburn | William Patel snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 10:05 | Auburn | Brian Matthews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | David Simmons blocks the short jumper by William Patel | 47-43 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | David Simmons grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas | Garf Demski's fadeaway is rejected by William Patel | 47-43 |
| 08:54 | Auburn | David Peacock snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:25 | Auburn | William Patel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | David Simmons can't throw it down | 47-43 |
| 07:55 | Auburn | Marc Beam snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edwin Mason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Garf Demski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Russell Henderson (fairly fresh) PF - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ellis Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Marcus Ono (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brian Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Peacock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Beam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Auburn | Marc Beam can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 07:33 | Auburn | Marc Beam pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:18 | Auburn | Edwin Mason is called for the reach on Marcus Ono - foul #1 on Edwin Mason, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Donald Jones (SG), Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Edwin Mason, Garf Demski, Russell Henderson, David Simmons, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Clifton Newlon (SG), Daniel Landry (C) Marcus Ono, David Peacock, Marc Beam | |
| 06:49 | Auburn | William Patel misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-43 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas | Billy Jones shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 06:26 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Daniel Landry | 47-43 |
| 06:04 | Auburn | John Moen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Chris Cunningham out of the doubleteam | 49-43 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | John Lewis is called for the reach on William Patel - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), Randall James (PF) Donald Jones, Billy Jones, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (SF), Marc Beam (C) Brian Matthews, William Patel | |
| 04:46 | Auburn | Dwayne Lisenby blocks the short jumper by Clifton Newlon | 49-43 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Russell Henderson | 49-43 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Cunningham | 49-43 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Garf Demski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Moen - foul #3 on John Moen, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Billy Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Chris Cunningham, Russell Henderson, Randall James, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brian Matthews (SF), William Patel (PF) David Peacock, Daniel Landry | |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | Marc Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ellis Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clifton Newlon (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Brian Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Beam (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Auburn | Marc Beam hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by John Lewis - foul #3 on John Lewis, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SG), David Simmons (PF) Garf Demski, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 03:29 | Auburn | Marc Beam makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow's fadeaway is rejected by Marc Beam | 50-46 |
| 02:58 | Auburn | William Patel gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | William Patel misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 02:39 | Auburn | William Patel hits the follow up shot | 50-48 |
| 02:39 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Brian Bigelow, Donald Jones, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Auburn | David Peacock (SF) Brian Matthews | |
| 02:21 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Garf Demski | 53-48 |
| 01:58 | Auburn | William Patel double dribbles | 53-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Russell Henderson (SF) Billy Jones | |
| Subs | Auburn | Chad Laforce (C) Marc Beam | |
| 01:31 | Arkansas | Garf Demski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 01:29 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Chad Laforce | 53-48 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | William Patel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 01:00 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to John Moen | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Auburn | William Patel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dwayne Lisenby - foul #3 on Dwayne Lisenby, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:50 | Auburn | William Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | David Simmons blows the layup | 53-50 |
| 00:22 | Auburn | John Moen grabs the board | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Auburn | David Peacock misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | David Simmons grabs the board | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | David Simmons is hacked by Clifton Newlon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Jones (SF) Russell Henderson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | David Peacock is called for the reach on Chris Cunningham - foul #2 on David Peacock, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | William Patel is called for the reach on Dwayne Lisenby - foul #2 on William Patel, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Dwayne Lisenby makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon misses the halfcourt shot | 55-50 |