| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 22 pts. SF - Russell Henderson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Palm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Simmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pablo Castaneda (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Cunniff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda inbounds the ball | 50-22 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda travels with the ball | 50-22 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | Billy Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-22 |
| 19:18 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff gets the rebound | 50-22 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Billy Jones steps in front of the Pablo Castaneda pass | 50-22 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas | Billy Jones hits the finger roll | 52-22 |
| 18:47 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert is fouled on the floor by Russell Henderson - foul #3 on Russell Henderson, team foul #1 | 52-22 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Cunniff and the foul's on Michael Palm - foul #2 on Michael Palm, team foul #2 | 52-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SF), Randall James (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Russell Henderson, Michael Palm, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:36 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek makes the free throw | 52-25 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-25 |
| 18:11 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff grabs the defensive rebound | 52-25 |
| 18:06 | Mississippi | Randall James steps in front of the Mark Quinn pass | 52-25 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Anthony Cunniff - foul #1 on Anthony Cunniff, team foul #1 | 52-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Russell Henderson (SF) Brian Bigelow, Billy Jones, Donald Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Walter Wade (SG), Hank Hanna (SF), Andrew Wright (PF), Ronald Biller (C) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda, Freddy Bozek, Anthony Cunniff | |
| 17:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Edwin Mason | 54-25 |
| 17:00 | Mississippi | Greg Moon is hacked by Ellis Reynolds - foul #2 on Ellis Reynolds, team foul #3 | 54-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Michael Palm (PF), David Simmons (C) Edwin Mason, Randall James, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:49 | Mississippi | Ronald Biller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 54-25 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas | David Simmons pulls down the rebound | 54-25 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Michael Palm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SF) Russell Henderson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Freddy Bozek (PF) Walter Wade, Ronald Biller | |
| 16:18 | Mississippi | Garf Demski steals the ball from Hank Hanna | 54-25 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas | Donald Jones hits the finger roll set up by Garf Demski | 56-25 |
| 16:12 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert is fouled in the backcourt by Garf Demski - foul #2 on Garf Demski, team foul #4 | 56-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Jones (SG) Garf Demski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:04 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Palm - foul #3 on Michael Palm, team foul #5 | 56-25 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Lewis (PF) Michael Palm | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Quinn (SG) Greg Moon | |
| 16:04 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 56-26 |
| 16:04 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 56-26 |
| 16:04 | Arkansas | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 56-26 |
| 15:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow drills a 3 from straight away | 59-26 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 24 pts. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Mark Eggert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hank Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Freddy Bozek (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (PG), Randall James (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Brian Bigelow, John Lewis, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda (SF), Anthony Cunniff (C) Hank Hanna, Andrew Wright | |
| 15:18 | Arkansas | Billy Jones can't connect on a shot from the left side | 59-26 |
| 15:17 | Mississippi | Anthony Cunniff pulls down the rebound | 59-26 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 59-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Palm (PF) Randall James | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Biller (PF) Freddy Bozek | |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda makes the 1st free throw | 59-27 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda makes the 2nd free throw | 59-28 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Billy Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-28 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Pablo Castaneda | 59-28 |
| 14:46 | Mississippi | Donald Jones takes the ball from Pablo Castaneda in the backcourt | 59-28 |
| 14:28 | Arkansas | Billy Jones comes up short on the shot in the lane | 59-28 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | Billy Jones snags the offensive board | 59-28 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas | Billy Jones hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Edwin Mason | 62-28 |
| 13:54 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 62-28 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 62-28 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), Randall James (PF), David Simmons (C) Edwin Mason, Billy Jones, Donald Jones, Michael Palm, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Moon (PG), Hank Hanna (SG), Freddy Bozek (PF), Andrew Wright (C) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda, Anthony Cunniff | |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | Greg Moon loses the dribble to Garf Demski in the backcourt | 62-28 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | David Simmons scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-28 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-28 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow grabs the board | 64-28 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-28 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright grabs the board | 64-28 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Russell Henderson steals the ball from Hank Hanna in the backcourt | 64-28 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Bigelow | 67-28 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-30 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas | Randall James clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 67-30 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek snags the defensive board | 67-30 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garf Demski (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randall James (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Hank Hanna (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Biller (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Freddy Bozek (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on David Simmons - foul #1 on David Simmons, team foul #7 | 67-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (PG), Billy Jones (SG), Michael Palm (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Brian Bigelow, Garf Demski, Randall James, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (PG), Walter Wade (SG) Ronald Biller, Freddy Bozek | |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 67-31 |
| 11:31 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 67-32 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Michael Palm is fouled on the floor by Hank Hanna - foul #1 on Hank Hanna, team foul #2 | 67-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mark Eggert (PG), Mark Quinn (SG), Pablo Castaneda (SF), Freddy Bozek (PF), Anthony Cunniff (C) Patrick Johnson, Walter Wade, Greg Moon, Hank Hanna, Andrew Wright | |
| 10:59 | Arkansas | Billy Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-32 |
| 10:57 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda grabs the board | 67-32 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi | Pablo Castaneda clanks a floater near the basket | 67-32 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Mark Eggert grabs the offensive rebound | 67-32 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi | Freddy Bozek misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-32 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas | Russell Henderson gets the rebound | 67-32 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Billy Jones travels with the ball | 67-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Donald Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF) Edwin Mason, Russell Henderson, Michael Palm | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (PG), Walter Wade (SG), Greg Moon (SF), Hank Hanna (PF), Andrew Wright (C) Mark Eggert, Mark Quinn, Pablo Castaneda, Freddy Bozek, Anthony Cunniff | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi | Walter Wade clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 67-32 |
| 09:56 | Arkansas | John Lewis grabs the board | 67-32 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-32 |
| 09:27 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna grabs the board | 67-32 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | Walter Wade is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 67-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG), Michael Palm (PF) Billy Jones, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Garf Demski loses the dribble to Greg Moon | 67-32 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing | 67-34 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Lewis | 69-34 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Walter Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 69-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (PG), Billy Jones (SG), Russell Henderson (SF), Randall James (PF), David Simmons (C) Brian Bigelow, Garf Demski, Donald Jones, Michael Palm, John Lewis | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Biller (C) Patrick Johnson | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | David Simmons clanks a shot in the paint | 69-34 |
| 07:21 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Biller | 69-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edwin Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 27 pts. SF - Russell Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randall James (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Greg Moon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Walter Wade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hank Hanna (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Andrew Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Biller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Mississippi | Walter Wade misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-34 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Russell Henderson pulls down the rebound | 69-34 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas | Billy Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-34 |
| 06:39 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Andrew Wright | 69-34 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Edwin Mason steps in front of the Greg Moon pass | 69-34 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas | David Simmons connects on the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Hank Hanna - foul #2 on Hank Hanna, team foul #3 | 71-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Ellis Reynolds (PF) Edwin Mason, Billy Jones, Randall James | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 06:16 | Arkansas | David Simmons makes the free throw | 72-34 |
| 06:13 | Mississippi | Russell Henderson steals the ball from Greg Moon in the backcourt | 72-34 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | Russell Henderson lays it in | 74-34 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna connects on the driving attempt from close range | 74-36 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas | Garf Demski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Henderson | 77-36 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SF), John Lewis (PF) Russell Henderson, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (PG) Walter Wade | |
| 05:07 | Arkansas | Garf Demski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-36 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas | Donald Jones grabs the offensive board | 77-36 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-36 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow snags the offensive board | 77-36 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Biller - foul #2 on Ronald Biller, team foul #4 | 77-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Palm (SF), Randall James (PF), David Simmons (C) Donald Jones, John Lewis, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Walter Wade (SG) Patrick Johnson | |
| 04:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 1st free throw | 78-36 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-36 |
| 04:16 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright gets the rebound | 78-36 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright's layup is rejected by Randall James | 78-36 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Wright | 78-36 |
| 03:46 | Mississippi | Greg Moon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-36 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Garf Demski | 78-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Arkansas | Hank Hanna is called for the reach on Randall James - foul #3 on Hank Hanna, team foul #5 | 78-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edwin Mason (PG), Billy Jones (SG) Brian Bigelow, Garf Demski | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (PG) Ronald Biller | |
| 03:04 | Arkansas | David Simmons misses the lay-in | 78-36 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas | Randall James gets the offensive rebound | 78-36 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Edwin Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 27 pts. SF - Michael Palm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randall James (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Patrick Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Wade (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Greg Moon (tiring) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Hank Hanna (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. C - Andrew Wright (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Arkansas | Billy Jones misses short on a 3 from straight away | 78-36 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas | Michael Palm tips it but misses | 78-36 |
| 02:52 | Mississippi | Andrew Wright snags the defensive board | 78-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson travels in the backcourt | 78-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Russell Henderson (SF), John Lewis (PF), Ellis Reynolds (C) Michael Palm, Randall James, David Simmons | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ronald Biller (C) Andrew Wright | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Billy Jones clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Wade - foul #2 on Walter Wade, team foul #6 | 78-36 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Billy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 78-36 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Billy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 79-36 |
| 02:20 | Mississippi | Walter Wade hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 79-36 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas | Edwin Mason snags the defensive board | 79-36 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Billy Jones makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Lewis | 81-36 |
| 01:41 | Mississippi | Ronald Biller misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 81-36 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas | John Lewis gets the rebound | 81-36 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas | Billy Jones is hacked by Walter Wade - foul #3 on Walter Wade, team foul #7 | 81-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Michael Palm (PF), David Simmons (C) Edwin Mason, John Lewis, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Andrew Wright (PF) Patrick Johnson | |
| 01:12 | Arkansas | Billy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-36 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas | Billy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 83-36 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi | Greg Moon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 83-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow is hacked by Walter Wade - foul #4 on Walter Wade, team foul #8 | 83-38 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 84-38 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 85-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 85-38 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Russell Henderson snags the defensive board | 85-38 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | David Simmons drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Brian Bigelow and he's fouled by Walter Wade - foul #5 on Walter Wade, team foul #9 | 87-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Patrick Johnson (PG) Walter Wade | |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | David Simmons misses the free throw | 87-38 |
| 00:07 | Mississippi | Hank Hanna grabs the board | 87-38 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi | Ronald Biller comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 87-38 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Greg Moon grabs the offensive rebound | 87-38 |