| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fresh) C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Erik Brummitt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Grace (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Petrone (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:48 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Harrington - foul #3 on Mark Harrington, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:17 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-37 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick misses the easy layup | 35-37 |
| 19:11 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski grabs the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 18:53 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 18:31 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington is fouled on the floor by Coy Patrick - foul #3 on Coy Patrick, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Buckles (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick, Ramiro Martinez, Alexei Ostrowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (SF), Danny Synder (PF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Erik Brummitt, Patrick Grace, John Petrone | |
| 18:08 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lawrence Reisinger, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe (C) Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt (SF) Mark Harrington | |
| 18:01 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 17:59 | Arkansas | Danny Synder snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Mooneyhan, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:11 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Laux | 37-39 |
| 16:47 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Buckles | 39-39 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas | Jeremy Dominquez is called for the reach on Lawrence Reisinger - foul #3 on Jeremy Dominquez, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Alexei Ostrowski, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SG), Patrick Grace (PF), John Petrone (C) Eric Kelly, Danny Synder, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 16:14 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt tips it in | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 39-41 |
| 15:56 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dean Reed (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ramiro Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Mooneyhan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Erik Brummitt (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Grace (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Petrone (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Coy Patrick (SG), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Dean Reed, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG) Christopher Laux | |
| 15:45 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas | John Petrone can't finish the layup | 39-41 |
| 15:19 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:14 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 15:12 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Coy Patrick is called for the reach on John Petrone - foul #4 on Coy Patrick, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG) Willie Robertson, Coy Patrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), Danny Synder (PF) Mark Harrington, Erik Brummitt | |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Grace | 39-43 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Danny Synder - foul #1 on Danny Synder, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Michael Wolfe (C) Dean Reed, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (PG), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Christopher Laux, John Petrone | |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas | Danny Synder snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly is hacked by Jack Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Roberts, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Mooneyhan (PF) Jack Roberts, Alexei Ostrowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor blows the layup but the foul's on Ramiro Martinez - foul #2 on Ramiro Martinez, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-44 |
| 13:51 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Buckles (SF) Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG) Danny Synder | |
| 13:23 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Eric Kelly is blocked by Robert Buckles | 40-44 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 40-44 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 13:01 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-44 |
| 12:59 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux is hacked by Michael Wolfe - foul #1 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #7 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SF), Danny Synder (PF), John Petrone (C) Eric Kelly, Patrick Grace, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:39 | Kentucky | John Petrone steps in front of the Dean Reed pass | 40-46 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas | John Petrone misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 40-46 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Vlade Topolski | 40-46 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dean Reed | 43-46 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | John Petrone jams it | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dean Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramiro Martinez (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Danny Synder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Petrone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Kentucky | Dean Reed hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Kevin Saylor | 43-48 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas | Vlade Topolski denies the turnaround by Kevin Saylor | 43-48 |
| 11:21 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 11:17 | Kentucky | Dean Reed comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 11:15 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski tips it in | 45-48 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Dean Reed is called for the reach on Kevin Saylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dean Reed, team foul #8 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez (SG), Robert Buckles (SF) Dean Reed, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (PG), Erik Brummitt (SF), Patrick Grace (PF) Christopher Laux, Mark Harrington, Danny Synder | |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:10 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 10:56 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 10:52 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Dominquez in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Buckles and he's hacked by John Petrone - foul #1 on John Petrone, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SG), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Kevin Saylor, John Petrone | |
| 10:46 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:29 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Kelly and he's fouled by Vlade Topolski - foul #1 on Vlade Topolski, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Willie Robertson, Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 10:29 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | Gaston Jolin steals the ball from Patrick Grace in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-51 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eric Kelly | 48-51 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Harrington | 48-53 |
| 09:29 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gaston Jolin | 51-53 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly is fouled on the floor by Gaston Jolin - foul #1 on Gaston Jolin, team foul #10 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Dean Reed (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Gaston Jolin, Jeremy Dominquez, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), Danny Synder (PF), John Petrone (C) Mark Harrington, Patrick Grace, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 09:18 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 09:00 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez tips it in | 53-55 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux misses the jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson drills a jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Laux | 55-57 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Danny Synder - foul #2 on Danny Synder, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Robert Buckles (SF) Willie Robertson, Dean Reed, Ramiro Martinez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), Mark Harrington (SF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Eric Kelly, Erik Brummitt, John Petrone | |
| 07:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 07:45 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 07:31 | Kentucky | Christopher Laux steals the ball from Coy Patrick | 55-59 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux lays it up and in | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Gaston Jolin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Coy Patrick (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Buckles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (tiring) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Harrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Danny Synder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Reisinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Alexei Ostrowski and he's hacked by Kevin Saylor - foul #4 on Kevin Saylor, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Alexei Ostrowski, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Patrick Grace (PF) Danny Synder | |
| 07:13 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Kevin Saylor and he's hacked by Michael Wolfe - foul #2 on Michael Wolfe, team foul #11 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (PG), Jack Roberts (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF) Gaston Jolin, Coy Patrick, Robert Buckles | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt (SF), John Petrone (C) Christopher Laux, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 06:44 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses the free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan scores on a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Patrick Grace - foul #1 on Patrick Grace, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| 06:37 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor is whistled for a carry | 61-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski (C) Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), Danny Synder (PF) Kevin Saylor, Patrick Grace | |
| 06:00 | Kentucky | Jack Roberts misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-63 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | John Petrone gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Mark Harrington | 61-65 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky | Danny Synder takes the ball from Robert Mooneyhan | 61-65 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Dean Reed pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 04:59 | Kentucky | Dean Reed misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-65 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas | Danny Synder pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Roberts - foul #5 on Jack Roberts, team foul #12 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Jeremy Dominquez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Dean Reed, Jack Roberts, Ramiro Martinez, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), Patrick Grace (SF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Mark Harrington, Erik Brummitt, John Petrone | |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Coy Patrick | 64-67 |
| 04:22 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace misses the lay-in | 64-67 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas | Danny Synder tips it home | 64-69 |
| 03:55 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the runner near the basket | 64-69 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski misses the tip | 64-69 |
| 03:53 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez tips it back up and in | 66-69 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger blows the layup | 66-69 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:22 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 66-69 |
| 03:21 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Willie Robertson (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Coy Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Dominquez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alexei Ostrowski (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Vlade Topolski (tiring) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (tired) 21 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Grace (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Synder (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Reisinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gaston Jolin (PG), Robert Buckles (SF), Michael Wolfe (C) Willie Robertson, Jeremy Dominquez, Vlade Topolski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (PG), Mark Harrington (SG), Erik Brummitt (SF) Christopher Laux, Kevin Saylor, Danny Synder | |
| 03:02 | Kentucky | Coy Patrick loses the ball out of bounds | 68-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Petrone (C) Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Alexei Ostrowski is called for the reach on Patrick Grace - foul #1 on Alexei Ostrowski, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:44 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 02:32 | Kentucky | Michael Wolfe misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-70 |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles can't tip it in | 68-70 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | John Petrone grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington connects on the shot from close range set up by John Petrone | 68-72 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski lays it in set up by Gaston Jolin | 70-72 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG), Robert Mooneyhan (PF), Vlade Topolski (C) Coy Patrick, Alexei Ostrowski, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Danny Synder (PF) Patrick Grace | |
| 01:53 | Kentucky | Robert Buckles misses the shot near the basket | 70-72 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky | Robert Mooneyhan snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on John Petrone - foul #2 on John Petrone, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Willie Robertson (PG), Coy Patrick (SG), Ramiro Martinez (SF), Alexei Ostrowski (PF) Gaston Jolin, Dean Reed, Robert Buckles, Robert Mooneyhan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), Kevin Saylor (SG), Patrick Grace (PF) Eric Kelly, Mark Harrington, Danny Synder | |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | Vlade Topolski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Petrone | 70-72 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Vlade Topolski - foul #2 on Vlade Topolski, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky | Patrick Grace is called for the reach on Ramiro Martinez - foul #2 on Patrick Grace, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas | John Petrone snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Coy Patrick is called for the reach on Christopher Laux - foul #5 on Coy Patrick, team foul #15 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez (SG) Coy Patrick | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski is hacked by Patrick Grace - foul #3 on Patrick Grace, team foul #10 | 70-76 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Alexei Ostrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux is hacked by Willie Robertson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Robertson, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jeremy Dominquez, team foul #17 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SG) Kevin Saylor | |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Willie Robertson is called for the reach on Erik Brummitt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Robertson, team foul #18 | 72-77 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Erik Brummitt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez's pass is intercepted by Christopher Laux | 72-79 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses the easy layup | 72-79 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | John Petrone hits the follow up shot | 72-81 |
| 00:23 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-81 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Willie Robertson gets the offensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky | Jeremy Dominquez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Petrone | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | Jeremy Dominquez is called for the reach on John Petrone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeremy Dominquez, team foul #19 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dean Reed (SG) Jeremy Dominquez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | John Petrone makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | John Petrone makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Erik Brummitt - foul #1 on Erik Brummitt, team foul #11 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG) Mark Harrington | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | Ramiro Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux runs out the clock | 73-83 |