| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) C - Russell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Willie Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Fred Finlayson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Robert Willis steals the ball from William Kennedy | 25-30 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Barry Dean lays it up and in set up by Robert Willis | 27-30 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas | Willie Brown is hacked by Robert Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Willis, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy is fouled on the floor by Robert Willis - foul #2 on Robert Willis, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Willie Brown | 27-32 |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Willie Brown steps in front of the Ricky Chiesa pass | 27-32 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson banks in the layup set up by Willie Brown | 27-34 |
| 18:16 | Memphis | Barry Dean knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Spencer | 30-34 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | William Kennedy misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 17:54 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Russell Brown | 30-34 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Willie Brown steps in front of the Brian Spencer pass in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas | Ricky Chiesa steps in front of the William Kennedy pass | 30-34 |
| 17:05 | Memphis | Barry Dean buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Willis | 33-34 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas | Barry Dean takes the ball from Willie Brown in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | A charge is called on Brian Spencer - foul #4 on Brian Spencer, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Bair (SF), Matthew Killingsworth (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Brian Spencer, Barry Dean, Robert Willis, Ricky Chiesa, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG), Joe Singletary (SG), Hassan Saavedra (SF), Bill Cunningham (PF), Travis Crosby (C) Willie Brown, Raymond Murphy, Fred Finlayson, Elwood Johnson, William Kennedy | |
| 16:15 | Arkansas | Aaron Johnson picks off the pass by Justin Menefee | 33-34 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bill Cunningham - foul #3 on Bill Cunningham, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Curtis Barras (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Killingsworth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Justin Menefee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joe Singletary (fresh) SF - Hassan Saavedra (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Crosby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra connects on the floater from the left block set up by Joe Singletary | 35-36 |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth is fouled on the floor by Bill Cunningham - foul #4 on Bill Cunningham, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Larry Smith (SF), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Everette Moore (C) Curtis Barras, Robert Bair, Matthew Killingsworth, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Brown (PG), Raymond Murphy (SG), Fred Finlayson (SF), David Howton (PF), William Kennedy (C) Justin Menefee, Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Bill Cunningham, Travis Crosby | |
| 14:44 | Memphis | Willie Brown swats the shot by Nick Kaplan | 35-36 |
| 14:42 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses the tip | 35-36 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan tips it home | 37-36 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | Willie Brown is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 14:01 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | William Kennedy blows the layup but he's hacked by Everette Moore - foul #3 on Everette Moore, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF), Matthew Killingsworth (PF), Russell Brown (C) Larry Smith, Ricky Chiesa, Everette Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG), Elwood Johnson (PF) Raymond Murphy, David Howton | |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | William Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | William Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:40 | Memphis | Russell Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | Barry Dean can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 13:35 | Arkansas | William Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | Joe Singletary is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Singletary, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG) Willie Brown | |
| 13:16 | Memphis | Russell Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Willis (SF) Nick Kaplan, Barry Dean, Robert Bair | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra (SF), Travis Crosby (C) Fred Finlayson, William Kennedy | |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra misses the lay-in | 39-40 |
| 12:51 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Russell Brown | 39-40 |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Brian Spencer lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Robert Willis and he's fouled by Elwood Johnson - foul #1 on Elwood Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Memphis | Aaron Johnson (C) Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Brown (PG) Justin Menefee | |
| 12:46 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Singletary | 42-42 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth hits the follow up shot | 44-42 |
| 11:47 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra is hacked by Brian Spencer - foul #5 on Brian Spencer, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (PG), Barry Dean (SG), Robert Bair (SF), Russell Brown (C) Brian Spencer, Curtis Barras, Robert Willis, Matthew Killingsworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG), Fred Finlayson (SF), David Howton (PF), William Kennedy (C) Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Elwood Johnson, Travis Crosby | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Willie Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Fred Finlayson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Howton (fresh) C - William Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Arkansas | William Kennedy slams it home set up by Willie Brown | 44-44 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Russell Brown blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Fred Finlayson | 44-44 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas | William Kennedy blows the dunk | 44-44 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | William Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | William Kennedy lays it up and in | 44-46 |
| 10:04 | Memphis | Barry Dean drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Bair | 46-46 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas | David Howton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Russell Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:29 | Memphis | Barry Dean works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | Russell Brown grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Larry Smith is whistled for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Willis (SF), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Matthew Killingsworth (C) Larry Smith, Barry Dean, Robert Bair, Aaron Johnson, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG), Joe Singletary (SG), Hassan Saavedra (SF), Elwood Johnson (PF), Travis Crosby (C) Willie Brown, Raymond Murphy, Fred Finlayson, David Howton, William Kennedy | |
| 08:47 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Ricky Chiesa | 46-46 |
| 08:39 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 46-46 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Robert Willis hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-46 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | Curtis Barras snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 08:05 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Justin Menefee | 48-46 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee drills a 3 from the right corner | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Curtis Barras (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Willis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) 2 stl. C - Matthew Killingsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Justin Menefee (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joe Singletary (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hassan Saavedra (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elwood Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Travis Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is hacked by Justin Menefee - foul #1 on Justin Menefee, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Everette Moore (C) Curtis Barras, Matthew Killingsworth | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Brown (PG), Raymond Murphy (SG), Bill Cunningham (SF), William Kennedy (C) Justin Menefee, Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Travis Crosby | |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Everette Moore knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Willis and he's hacked by Raymond Murphy - foul #2 on Raymond Murphy, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF), Russell Brown (C) Robert Willis, Ricky Chiesa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson (SF) Elwood Johnson | |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Everette Moore makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas | William Kennedy misses the easy layup | 51-49 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas | Willie Brown tips it but misses | 51-49 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | William Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | William Kennedy buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Brown | 51-51 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | Everette Moore's floater is knocked away by Bill Cunningham | 51-51 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas | Willie Brown gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Nick Kaplan picks off the pass by Raymond Murphy | 51-51 |
| 05:43 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan hits the finger roll | 53-51 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (PG), Robert Willis (SF), Matthew Killingsworth (PF) Nick Kaplan, Robert Bair, Everette Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG), Joe Singletary (SG), Hassan Saavedra (SF), David Howton (PF) Willie Brown, Raymond Murphy, Fred Finlayson, Bill Cunningham | |
| 05:25 | Memphis | Robert Willis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-51 |
| 05:24 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | Barry Dean takes the ball from Hassan Saavedra in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 05:03 | Memphis | David Howton denies the turnaround by Larry Smith | 53-51 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 04:33 | Memphis | Robert Willis gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:33 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Curtis Barras (SG), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Larry Smith, Barry Dean, Matthew Killingsworth, Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Brown (PG), Bill Cunningham (SF), Elwood Johnson (PF) Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, David Howton | |
| 04:21 | Memphis | Robert Willis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 04:19 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses the tip | 53-51 |
| 04:17 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan tips it home | 55-51 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson is hacked by Elwood Johnson - foul #2 on Elwood Johnson, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Robert Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG) Justin Menefee | |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham is hacked by Robert Bair in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bair, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Curtis Barras (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) 2 stl. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Willie Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Singletary (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bill Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. C - William Kennedy (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Arkansas | Willie Brown misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 03:28 | Arkansas | Willie Brown snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson lays it in | 57-53 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (SG), Robert Willis (SF), Russell Brown (C) Curtis Barras, Robert Bair, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG), Fred Finlayson (SF) Joe Singletary, Bill Cunningham | |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 02:31 | Memphis | Russell Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Willis | 59-56 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas | William Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Russell Brown - foul #1 on Russell Brown, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas | William Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas | William Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:57 | Memphis | Barry Dean shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | Willie Brown is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Willie Brown, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Elwood Johnson - foul #3 on Elwood Johnson, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Willie Brown misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas | William Kennedy clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 61-58 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy misses the tip | 61-58 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is hacked by Raymond Murphy - foul #3 on Raymond Murphy, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson is hacked by Robert Willis - foul #3 on Robert Willis, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Raymond Murphy is called for the reach on Russell Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Murphy, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:32 | Arkansas | William Kennedy can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 65-60 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Elwood Johnson | 65-60 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Brown - foul #3 on Willie Brown, team foul #12 | 65-63 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Willie Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Dean - foul #3 on Barry Dean, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Willie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Willie Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is hacked by Willie Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Brown, team foul #13 | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Willie Brown is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Fred Finlayson | 69-68 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Brown - foul #5 on Willie Brown, team foul #14 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG) Willie Brown | |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Finlayson | 71-71 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Barry Dean clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Russell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Justin Menefee (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Raymond Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Fred Finlayson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Kennedy (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas | William Kennedy wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:54 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Fred Finlayson is called for the reach on Robert Willis - foul #1 on Fred Finlayson, team foul #15 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG) Raymond Murphy | |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Robert Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:32 | Arkansas | Joe Singletary is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Singletary, team foul #16 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Robert Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:06 | Memphis | Russell Brown knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Robert Bair and he's hacked by Fred Finlayson - foul #2 on Fred Finlayson, team foul #17 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth (PF) Ricky Chiesa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra (SF), Bill Cunningham (PF) Fred Finlayson, Elwood Johnson | |
| 04:06 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the free throw | 75-71 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas | William Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 03:38 | Memphis | Matthew Killingsworth gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Barry Dean is fouled on the floor by Joe Singletary - foul #3 on Joe Singletary, team foul #18 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Aaron Johnson (C) Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG) Justin Menefee | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:28 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham is hacked by Barry Dean in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Dean, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Smith (PG) Nick Kaplan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 03:28 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:28 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:28 | Memphis | Barry Dean gets the rebound | 76-72 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (PG), Robert Willis (SF), Ricky Chiesa (PF), Russell Brown (C) Larry Smith, Robert Bair, Matthew Killingsworth, Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Justin Menefee (PG), Fred Finlayson (SF), Elwood Johnson (PF) Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Bill Cunningham | |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 02:39 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Ricky Chiesa | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Barry Dean buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Nick Kaplan | 82-72 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | Fred Finlayson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-72 |
| 02:18 | Memphis | Barry Dean shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 82-72 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Fred Finlayson | 82-72 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson double dribbles | 82-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | Aaron Johnson (C) Russell Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG) Raymond Murphy | |
| 02:02 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | Russell Brown (C) Aaron Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG) Joe Singletary | |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan connects on the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on William Kennedy - foul #3 on William Kennedy, team foul #19 | 84-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG), Hassan Saavedra (SF), Bill Cunningham (PF), Travis Crosby (C) Raymond Murphy, Fred Finlayson, Elwood Johnson, William Kennedy | |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the free throw | 85-72 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:19 | Arkansas | Travis Crosby misses the lay-in | 85-72 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Travis Crosby can't tip it in | 85-72 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | Russell Brown pulls down the rebound | 85-72 |
| 01:13 | Memphis | Hassan Saavedra steps in front of the Robert Willis pass | 85-72 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hassan Saavedra | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Justin Menefee is called for the reach on Ricky Chiesa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Menefee, team foul #20 | 85-74 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Bair (SF) Robert Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa makes the 1st free throw | 86-74 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Ricky Chiesa misses the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham gets the rebound | 86-74 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas | Justin Menefee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Singletary | 86-77 |
| 00:51 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG), Fred Finlayson (SF), Elwood Johnson (PF), William Kennedy (C) Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Bill Cunningham, Travis Crosby | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Dean (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Bair (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Chiesa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Russell Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Justin Menefee (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Raymond Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Fred Finlayson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Kennedy (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Robert Bair is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Menefee - foul #3 on Justin Menefee, team foul #21 | 86-77 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Robert Bair makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Robert Bair makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 88-77 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 88-77 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Barry Dean - foul #5 on Barry Dean, team foul #11 | 88-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Curtis Barras (SG), Robert Willis (SF) Barry Dean, Robert Bair | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joe Singletary (SG), Hassan Saavedra (SF), Bill Cunningham (C) Raymond Murphy, Fred Finlayson, William Kennedy | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:38 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Curtis Barras | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Curtis Barras's layup is rejected by Elwood Johnson | 88-78 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas | Bill Cunningham grabs the board | 88-78 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Hassan Saavedra misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 88-78 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Elwood Johnson tips it in | 88-80 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 88-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Murphy (SG), Fred Finlayson (SF), William Kennedy (C) Joe Singletary, Hassan Saavedra, Bill Cunningham | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan runs out the clock | 88-80 |