| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) PF - Jonathan Piggott (fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | LSU | Dana Renteria clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Ted Berry - foul #1 on Ted Berry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:37 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | LSU | Jonathan Piggott swats the layup by Dana Renteria | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas | Ted Berry hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt lays it in on a nice dish by Dana Renteria | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Carson - foul #1 on Michael Carson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Carson | 3-6 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott is hacked by Dana Renteria - foul #1 on Dana Renteria, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott travels with the ball | 3-6 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Nicholas Moore is called for traveling | 3-6 |
| 16:43 | Arkansas | Ted Berry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Nicholas Moore snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 16:22 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the lay-in | 3-6 |
| 16:21 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Michael Meinhardt blocks the jumper by Jonathan Piggott | 3-6 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez grabs the offensive board | 3-6 |
| 15:39 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 15:38 | LSU | Nicholas Moore grabs the board | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) PF - Jonathan Piggott (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:30 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bradley Ziegenbein | 3-8 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ted Berry | 6-8 |
| 15:13 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 15:12 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein grabs the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:00 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Piggott as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Jonathan Piggott, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Raymond Wright (SG), Joseph Baine (SF), Frank Reichert (PF), Douglas Papineau (C) Ted Berry, Donald Howard, Juan Martinez, Jonathan Piggott, Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Jimmy Rockey (SG), Joseph Kopp (SF), Charles Flynt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Michael Carson, Dana Renteria, Nicholas Moore, Michael Meinhardt, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| 14:54 | LSU | Charles Flynt's layup is rejected by Frank Reichert | 6-8 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:37 | Arkansas | Richard Moses comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:15 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright can't finish the layup | 6-8 |
| 14:14 | LSU | Charles Flynt grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 14:03 | LSU | Joseph Kopp hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Todd Pollard | 6-10 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas | Jimmy Rockey takes the ball from Joseph Baine | 6-10 |
| 13:34 | LSU | Joseph Kopp hits the finger roll and the foul's on Joseph Baine - foul #1 on Joseph Baine, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Donald Howard (SG), Juan Martinez (SF) Richard Moses, Raymond Wright, Joseph Baine | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Dana Renteria (SG) Todd Pollard, Jimmy Rockey | |
| 13:34 | LSU | Joseph Kopp makes the free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:11 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-13 |
| 13:09 | LSU | Barry Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 13:02 | LSU | Charles Flynt misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Frank Reichert - foul #1 on Frank Reichert, team foul #4 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Frank Reichert, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | LSU | Nicholas Moore (SF) Joseph Kopp | |
| 13:02 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:02 | LSU | Charles Flynt makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez drills a 3 from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 12:17 | LSU | Charles Flynt is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Piggott - foul #2 on Jonathan Piggott, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Reichert (PF) Jonathan Piggott | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| 12:12 | LSU | Nicholas Moore is fouled on the floor by Frank Reichert - foul #2 on Frank Reichert, team foul #6 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Baine (PF) Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:02 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Baine - foul #2 on Joseph Baine, team foul #7 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau (PF) Joseph Baine | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:02 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein misses the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:02 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-16 |
| 11:41 | LSU | Michael Carson pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Papineau - foul #1 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #8 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG) Ted Berry | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 11:28 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:28 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the lay-in | 9-17 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Howard | 9-17 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland buries a floater from the left wing set up by Douglas Papineau | 11-17 |
| 10:32 | LSU | Dana Renteria is hacked by Douglas Papineau - foul #2 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #9 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Wright (SF), Jonathan Piggott (PF) Juan Martinez, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG), Joseph Kopp (SF) Michael Carson, Nicholas Moore | |
| 10:32 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:32 | LSU | Dana Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the easy layup | 11-19 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Donald Howard double dribbles | 11-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Juan Martinez (SF) Richard Moses, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (SG), Charles Flynt (PF), Barry Baldwin (C) Dana Renteria, Michael Meinhardt, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| 09:33 | LSU | Barry Baldwin buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Todd Pollard | 11-21 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-21 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland tips it back up and in | 13-21 |
| 08:54 | LSU | Raymond Wright steals it from Joseph Kopp | 13-21 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland can't finish the layup | 13-21 |
| 08:29 | LSU | Charles Flynt grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 08:01 | LSU | Joseph Kopp travels with the ball | 13-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG) Juan Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Dana Renteria (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Todd Pollard, Jimmy Rockey, Joseph Kopp, Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| 07:39 | Arkansas | Ted Berry clanks a 3 from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) PF - Jonathan Piggott (fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-21 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Donald Howard | 13-21 |
| 07:22 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright is hacked by Michael Carson - foul #2 on Michael Carson, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Reichert (PF) Jonathan Piggott | |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (PG) Michael Carson | |
| 06:58 | Arkansas | Ted Berry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Raymond Wright | 16-21 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Bradley Ziegenbein lays it in | 16-23 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | Donald Howard is hacked by Dana Renteria - foul #2 on Dana Renteria, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Juan Martinez (SF), Jonathan Piggott (PF) Ted Berry, Raymond Wright, Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (SG) Dana Renteria | |
| 05:48 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-23 |
| 05:47 | LSU | Nicholas Moore pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 05:43 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 16-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Flynt (PF) Michael Meinhardt | |
| 05:15 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott is whistled for traveling | 16-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Barry Baldwin (C) Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| 05:05 | LSU | Barry Baldwin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-23 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas | Donald Howard grabs the board | 16-23 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Todd Pollard - foul #1 on Todd Pollard, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Kopp (SF) Nicholas Moore | |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Charles Flynt hits a driving attempt from the right block | 18-25 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez scores on a 3 from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 04:13 | LSU | Charles Flynt hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Rockey | 21-27 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jonathan Piggott and he's fouled by Todd Pollard - foul #2 on Todd Pollard, team foul #6 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Wright (SG), Frank Reichert (PF), Douglas Papineau (C) Donald Howard, Jonathan Piggott, Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Carson (PG), Dana Renteria (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Michael Meinhardt (PF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Jimmy Rockey, Todd Pollard, Joseph Kopp, Charles Flynt, Barry Baldwin | |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:41 | LSU | Michael Carson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-27 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Wright | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Richard Moses (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Wright (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Reichert (fresh) C - Douglas Papineau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Michael Carson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dana Renteria (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moore (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Meinhardt (fresh) 7 pts. C - Bradley Ziegenbein (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright misses the easy layup | 24-27 |
| 03:30 | LSU | Nicholas Moore pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Michael Carson is fouled on the floor by Douglas Papineau - foul #3 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #10 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Joseph Baine (PF) Richard Moses, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:17 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 02:55 | Arkansas | Ted Berry tips it home | 26-29 |
| 02:42 | LSU | Nicholas Moore is fouled on the floor by Raymond Wright - foul #1 on Raymond Wright, team foul #11 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG) Juan Martinez | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:42 | LSU | Nicholas Moore makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:42 | LSU | Nicholas Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:42 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Donald Howard can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dana Renteria - foul #3 on Dana Renteria, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott (PF) Joseph Baine | |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (SG) Dana Renteria | |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:20 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 02:20 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 02:02 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt can't connect on a floater from the right block | 27-30 |
| 02:01 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Reichert | 27-30 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Jonathan Piggott is called for traveling | 27-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Martinez (SF) Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | LSU | Todd Pollard (SG), Joseph Kopp (SF), Barry Baldwin (C) Jimmy Rockey, Nicholas Moore, Bradley Ziegenbein | |
| 01:24 | LSU | Barry Baldwin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 01:22 | LSU | Joseph Kopp tips it home | 27-32 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 27-32 |
| 01:03 | LSU | Michael Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Michael Carson misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jonathan Piggott - foul #3 on Jonathan Piggott, team foul #12 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Baine (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Jonathan Piggott, Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Flynt (PF) Michael Meinhardt | |
| 00:50 | LSU | Michael Carson makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:50 | LSU | Michael Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Ted Berry double dribbles | 27-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (PG), Raymond Wright (SG) Ted Berry, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | LSU | Jimmy Rockey (SG), Nicholas Moore (SF), Bradley Ziegenbein (C) Michael Carson, Joseph Kopp, Barry Baldwin | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Todd Pollard's floater is knocked away by Ralph Howland | 27-33 |