| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Grace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Petrone (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas | John Davis drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Laux | 33-37 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi | Fabian Marino scores on a floater near the basket | 35-37 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Petrone | 35-40 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Davis | 38-40 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Grace | 38-43 |
| 18:07 | Mississippi | Christopher Laux picks off the pass by James Davis | 38-43 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux misses the floater from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas | John Davis tips it in | 38-45 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | James Davis misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Saylor - foul #1 on Kevin Saylor, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SG) Kevin Saylor | |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:48 | Mississippi | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | John Davis scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Christopher Laux | 40-47 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi | James Davis travels with the ball | 40-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Howard Rudd (PF), Andrew Arviso (C) Fabian Marino, Mladen Linkowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (SF), Danny Synder (PF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) John Davis, Patrick Grace, John Petrone | |
| 17:03 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-47 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas | Danny Synder tips it home | 40-49 |
| 16:48 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd lays it in on a nice dish by Arnoldo Marino | 42-49 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington is hacked by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SG), Timothy Williams (SF) James Davis, Arnoldo Marino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Davis (SF) Christopher Laux | |
| 16:33 | Arkansas | John Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| 16:16 | Mississippi | Eric Kelly steps in front of the Howard Rudd pass | 42-49 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas | John Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 15:50 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso blows the layup | 42-49 |
| 15:48 | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso snags the offensive board | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Howard Rudd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Mark Harrington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Kelly (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Danny Synder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Reisinger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 15:38 | Arkansas | Danny Synder gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 15:30 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:01 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd clanks a floater from the left side | 42-49 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi | Howard Rudd hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Danny Synder grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Arviso - foul #2 on Andrew Arviso, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF), Fabian Marino (PF), Paul Hester (C) Donald McCraven, Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams, Howard Rudd, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), Kevin Saylor (SG), Patrick Grace (PF), John Petrone (C) Eric Kelly, John Davis, Danny Synder, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 14:17 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:17 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | Paul Hester gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Patrick Grace - foul #1 on Patrick Grace, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Davis (SF) Mark Harrington | |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:54 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Petrone | 42-50 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-50 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | Paul Hester snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 13:20 | Mississippi | Patrick Grace picks off the pass by Christopher Barnes | 42-50 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace is hacked by Christopher Barnes - foul #1 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Danny Synder (PF) John Davis | |
| 12:50 | Arkansas | John Petrone misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Hester - foul #4 on Paul Hester, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski (C) Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:50 | Arkansas | John Petrone misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas | John Petrone makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Barnes | 44-51 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor is fouled on the floor by Mladen Linkowski - foul #3 on Mladen Linkowski, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG) Christopher Barnes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (SG) Kevin Saylor | |
| 12:00 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-51 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | John Petrone misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas | Danny Synder snags the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Donald McCraven - foul #3 on Donald McCraven, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Arviso (C) Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (SF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) Patrick Grace, John Petrone | |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnoldo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Christopher Laux (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Harrington (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Kelly (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Danny Synder (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Reisinger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington hits a driving attempt from the right block | 44-54 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Davis | 47-54 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Laux | 47-56 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi | Lawrence Reisinger swats the short shot by Andrew Arviso | 47-56 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas | Danny Synder gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Reisinger | 47-58 |
| 09:05 | Mississippi | Arnoldo Marino misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Christopher Laux and he's fouled by Arnoldo Marino - foul #1 on Arnoldo Marino, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Paul Thompson (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Fabian Marino (PF), Howard Rudd (C) Donald McCraven, James Davis, Arnoldo Marino, Mladen Linkowski, Andrew Arviso | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), John Davis (SF), Patrick Grace (PF), John Petrone (C) Christopher Laux, Mark Harrington, Danny Synder, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly misses short on a jumper from the left side | 47-61 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes is fouled on the floor by Eric Kelly - foul #1 on Eric Kelly, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald McCraven (PG), Paul Hester (C) Christopher Barnes, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Smith (PG) Eric Kelly | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Donald McCraven (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Fabian Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Hester (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Kevin Saylor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Grace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Petrone (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor scores on a jump hook in the paint | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:03 | Mississippi | Paul Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Harrington (PG) David Smith | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:36 | Arkansas | Donald McCraven steals the ball from John Davis | 47-63 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven banks in the layup | 49-63 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington is hacked by Donald McCraven in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald McCraven, team foul #8 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Davis (SG), Arnoldo Marino (SF) Paul Thompson, Timothy Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG) Kevin Saylor | |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Mark Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi | Donald McCraven hits a 3 from the left wing | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace misses the easy layup | 52-65 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace tips it home | 52-67 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Paul Hester is hacked by John Petrone - foul #3 on John Petrone, team foul #4 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Mladen Linkowski (PF) Donald McCraven, Fabian Marino | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eric Kelly (SF), Danny Synder (PF), Lawrence Reisinger (C) John Davis, Patrick Grace, John Petrone | |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | James Davis clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-67 |
| 05:30 | Arkansas | Danny Synder grabs the board | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger misses long on a runner near the basket | 52-67 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | Lawrence Reisinger grabs the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-67 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas | Eric Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux's floater is tipped away by Mladen Linkowski | 52-67 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Lawrence Reisinger - foul #2 on Lawrence Reisinger, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Paul Thompson (SF), Andrew Arviso (C) Arnoldo Marino, Paul Hester | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Smith (PG), Kevin Saylor (SG), Patrick Grace (SF) Christopher Laux, Mark Harrington, Eric Kelly | |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 04:21 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace scores on a 3 from straight away set up by David Smith | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:37 | Mississippi | Lawrence Reisinger takes the ball from Andrew Arviso | 54-70 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mladen Linkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Arviso (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Patrick Grace (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Synder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Reisinger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Lawrence Reisinger | 54-72 |
| 03:01 | Mississippi | Mladen Linkowski is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Mladen Linkowski, team foul #9 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Timothy Williams (SG), Charles Gooding (SF), Howard Rudd (PF) Christopher Barnes, James Davis, Mladen Linkowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Laux (PG), John Davis (SF), John Petrone (C) David Smith, Danny Synder, Lawrence Reisinger | |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Grace and he's hacked by Paul Thompson - foul #2 on Paul Thompson, team foul #10 | 54-74 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor makes the free throw | 54-75 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams's floater is knocked away by John Petrone | 54-75 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas | John Petrone snags the defensive board | 54-75 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-75 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Laux | 54-75 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor is fouled on the floor by Timothy Williams - foul #2 on Timothy Williams, team foul #11 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes (PG), Mladen Linkowski (PF) Charles Gooding, Howard Rudd | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor misses the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | Christopher Barnes connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 56-76 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux drills a 3 from the left corner set up by John Petrone | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | Paul Thompson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Laux | 56-79 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux banks in the layup | 56-81 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Timothy Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from Mladen Linkowski | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | John Petrone's floater is tipped away by Timothy Williams | 58-81 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Patrick Grace grabs the offensive board | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Christopher Laux runs out the clock | 58-81 |