| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Harry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Perry Sieberg (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William O'Hara (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Richarson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stanley (fresh) PF - Antione Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | James Stanley inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:40 | Arizona State | William Richarson connects on the shot in the lane | 30-28 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson is hacked by Vernon Jones - foul #3 on Vernon Jones, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Elmer Olson (PF), Eugene Utley (C) Harry Wilson, Perry Sieberg, Ben Horne, William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (PG) Vernon Jones | |
| 18:51 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | Donald Davis tips it in | 32-28 |
| 18:39 | Arizona State | James Stanley double dribbles | 32-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Ben Horne (PF), William O'Hara (C) Kenneth Bateman, Paul Carrier, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 18:19 | Arkansas | Joe King is called for the reach on Eugene Utley - foul #3 on Joe King, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Paul Carrier (SF), Elmer Olson (PF) Harry Wilson, Ben Horne, William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington (C) Joe King | |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jacob Pennington - foul #1 on Jacob Pennington, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Ben Horne (PF), William O'Hara (C) Kenneth Bateman, Paul Carrier, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 17:51 | Arizona State | Donald Davis steps in front of the Aaron Richardson pass in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas | Ben Horne misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley tips it back up and in | 36-28 |
| 17:17 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-28 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eugene Utley | 36-28 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-28 |
| 17:00 | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 16:50 | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Paul Carrier (SG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Elmer Olson (PF) Harry Wilson, Donald Davis, Eugene Utley, Ben Horne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Floyd May (PF) Antione Gallo | |
| 16:33 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 36-28 |
| 16:31 | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 16:14 | Arizona State | Floyd May banks in the layup on a great pass from Aaron Richardson | 36-30 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Ben Horne (PF), Eugene Utley (C) Kenneth Bateman, Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson, William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vernon Jones (PG), Christopher Baker (PF), Joe King (C) Aaron Richardson, Floyd May, Jacob Pennington | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Harry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Utley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Richarson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Joe King (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:48 | Arizona State | The short jumper by William Richarson is denied by Ben Horne | 36-30 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 15:23 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley is hacked by Joe King - foul #4 on Joe King, team foul #4 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Elmer Olson (PF), William O'Hara (C) Harry Wilson, Ben Horne, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Antione Gallo (C) Joe King | |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | Paul Carrier is fouled on the floor by James Stanley - foul #2 on James Stanley, team foul #5 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (PF) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:38 | Arkansas | William O'Hara knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-30 |
| 14:26 | Arizona State | William Richarson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-30 |
| 14:25 | Arizona State | Antione Gallo tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 13:59 | Arkansas | William O'Hara knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 40-32 |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ben Horne - foul #1 on Ben Horne, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Eugene Utley (C) Kenneth Bateman, Paul Carrier, William O'Hara, Ben Horne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-33 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| 13:12 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-33 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 13:05 | Arkansas | Vernon Jones steals the ball from Perry Sieberg | 42-33 |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | William Richarson misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Donald Davis - foul #2 on Donald Davis, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Carrier (SF), Ben Horne (PF), William O'Hara (C) Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington (C) Antione Gallo | |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | William Richarson makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | William Richarson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas | William O'Hara hits the finger roll set up by Donald Davis | 44-35 |
| 12:08 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas | Donald Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | William O'Hara scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Harry Wilson | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Harry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William O'Hara (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Richarson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Jacob Pennington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas | Ben Horne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Elmer Olson (PF), Eugene Utley (C) Harry Wilson, Donald Davis, Ben Horne, William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (PG), Howard Manjarrez (SF), Antione Gallo (PF) Vernon Jones, William Richarson, Christopher Baker | |
| 10:54 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez is fouled on the floor by Perry Sieberg - foul #1 on Perry Sieberg, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Heise (PG) James Stanley | |
| 10:42 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-37 |
| 10:41 | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington hits the follow up shot | 46-39 |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Elmer Olson | 48-39 |
| 09:59 | Arizona State | Paul Carrier is called for the reach on Antione Gallo - foul #1 on Paul Carrier, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Ben Horne (PF), William O'Hara (C) Kenneth Bateman, Paul Carrier, Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Stanley (SG) Robert Heise | |
| 09:43 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 09:41 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Manjarrez | 48-39 |
| 09:36 | Arizona State | Donald Davis steals it from Howard Manjarrez | 48-39 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | James Stanley takes the ball from Harry Wilson | 48-39 |
| 09:12 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson hits the finger roll set up by James Stanley | 48-41 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson is fouled on the floor by Aaron Richardson - foul #2 on Aaron Richardson, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Paul Carrier (SG), Elmer Olson (PF) Harry Wilson, Donald Davis, Ben Horne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vernon Jones (PG), William Richarson (SG), Christopher Baker (PF) Aaron Richardson, Howard Manjarrez, Jacob Pennington | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Bateman | 50-41 |
| 08:27 | Arizona State | James Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SF) William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:47 | Arkansas | A charge is called on Kenneth Bateman - foul #2 on Kenneth Bateman, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG), Donald Davis (SG), Ben Horne (PF), William O'Hara (C) Kenneth Bateman, Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson, Eugene Utley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joe King (C) Antione Gallo | |
| 07:31 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-41 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas | William O'Hara grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Harry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Carrier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ben Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William O'Hara (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Richarson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Joe King (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | Ben Horne buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Harry Wilson | 52-41 |
| 06:58 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 06:57 | Arizona State | James Stanley tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Donald Davis connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Harry Wilson | 54-43 |
| 06:17 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 06:15 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | William O'Hara misses badly on a jumper from close range | 54-43 |
| 05:50 | Arkansas | Ben Horne tips it in | 56-43 |
| 05:38 | Arizona State | Harry Wilson steals it from Christopher Baker | 56-43 |
| 05:13 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson is whistled for a carry | 56-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman (PG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Elmer Olson (PF), Eugene Utley (C) Harry Wilson, Donald Davis, Ben Horne, William O'Hara | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (SG), Howard Manjarrez (SF) William Richarson, James Stanley | |
| 04:58 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-45 |
| 04:25 | Arizona State | Joe King connects on the jump hook in the paint | 58-47 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman is hacked by Howard Manjarrez - foul #1 on Howard Manjarrez, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Davis (SG), William O'Hara (C) Paul Carrier, Perry Sieberg | |
| Subs | Arizona State | William Richarson (SG), Antione Gallo (PF), Jacob Pennington (C) Vernon Jones, Christopher Baker, Joe King | |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bateman's floater is tipped away by Jacob Pennington | 58-47 |
| 03:39 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Antione Gallo | 58-47 |
| 03:36 | Arizona State | Donald Davis steps in front of the Aaron Richardson pass in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley hits a shot from the baseline set up by Donald Davis and he's fouled by Howard Manjarrez - foul #2 on Howard Manjarrez, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harry Wilson (PG) Donald Davis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Heise (PG) William Richarson | |
| 03:10 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley makes the free throw | 61-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Harry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Kenneth Bateman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Utley (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elmer Olson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William O'Hara (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Robert Heise (fresh) SG - Aaron Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Manjarrez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antione Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jacob Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Harry Wilson | 61-47 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Eugene Utley | 63-47 |
| 02:27 | Arizona State | Jacob Pennington misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-47 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley misses the dunk attempt | 63-47 |
| 02:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Howard Manjarrez | 63-47 |
| 02:10 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 63-49 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas | Eugene Utley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas | William O'Hara hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-49 |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| 01:13 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Antione Gallo | 63-51 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from William O'Hara and he's hacked by Howard Manjarrez - foul #3 on Howard Manjarrez, team foul #9 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Carrier (SG), Perry Sieberg (SF), Ben Horne (PF) Kenneth Bateman, Eugene Utley, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson misses the free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:53 | Arizona State | Antione Gallo snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson is whistled for traveling | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Jacob Pennington takes the ball from William O'Hara | 65-51 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez is hacked by Perry Sieberg - foul #2 on Perry Sieberg, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| 00:11 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Antione Gallo | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Harry Wilson runs out the clock | 65-54 |