| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Bowlin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Alexei Zabinski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jay Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wallace Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | James Bowlin inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Washington State | Eddie Leff can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 19:23 | Washington State | Ngunda Arizmendi takes the ball from James Bowlin in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| 19:08 | Arkansas | Jay Carter is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 19:07 | Washington State | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:59 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski drills a driving attempt in the paint | 37-45 |
| 18:40 | Arkansas | Jay Carter knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 37-47 |
| 18:38 | Washington State | Ngunda Arizmendi steps in front of the Rod Ewing pass in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi jams it | 37-49 |
| 18:33 | Washington State | Eddie Leff misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas | Jay Carter's floater is knocked away by Michael Williams | 37-49 |
| 18:09 | Washington State | Rod Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 18:03 | Washington State | Rod Ewing's pass is intercepted by Ngunda Arizmendi | 37-49 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 17:39 | Washington State | James Bowlin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 17:35 | Washington State | David Engelhardt steps in front of the Rod Ewing pass in the backcourt | 37-49 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton's layup is rejected by Alexei Zabinski | 37-49 |
| 17:15 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 17:01 | Washington State | James Bowlin clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Vincent Stratton - foul #1 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #1 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Dikembe Africa (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF), Maximo Rossi (C) Eddie Leff, Rod Ewing, Michael Williams, Alexei Zabinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Erwin Smith (PF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Jay Carter, David Engelhardt, Wallace Ellison, Vincent Stratton | |
| 17:01 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 17:01 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas | James Holiday clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-49 |
| 16:12 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harvey Grady | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Grady (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Bowlin (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maximo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Holiday (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Sims (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Erwin Smith (fresh) C - Daniel Baumberger (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith misses the shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 15:25 | Washington State | Harvey Grady knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Bowlin | 44-49 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas | Robert Baca buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Holiday | 44-51 |
| 14:39 | Washington State | Daniel Baumberger denies the turnaround by Dikembe Africa | 44-51 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Erwin Smith | 44-51 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 14:08 | Washington State | James Bowlin gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Harvey Grady hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Dikembe Africa - foul #2 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #1 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Rod Ewing (SG), Michael Williams (PF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Harvey Grady, James Bowlin, Thomas Krumm, Maximo Rossi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Jay Carter (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF) James Holiday, Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Erwin Smith | |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:18 | Washington State | Michael Williams connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Africa | 49-53 |
| 13:02 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ngunda Arizmendi | 49-55 |
| 13:00 | Washington State | Rod Ewing throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton (C) Daniel Baumberger | |
| 12:41 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 12:39 | Washington State | Eddie Leff grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is hacked by Ngunda Arizmendi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #2 | 49-55 |
| 12:19 | Washington State | Michael Williams knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Rod Ewing | 51-55 |
| 11:53 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Engelhardt | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Alexei Zabinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jay Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Wallace Ellison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Washington State | Eddie Leff clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 11:37 | Washington State | Michael Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Eddie Leff scores on a jumper from the right side | 53-58 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas | Jay Carter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 10:55 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas | Jay Carter is fouled on the floor by Rod Ewing - foul #3 on Rod Ewing, team foul #2 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Harvey Ellison (SG), James Bowlin (SF), Maximo Rossi (C) Eddie Leff, Rod Ewing, Dikembe Africa, Alexei Zabinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Steven Sims (SF) Ngunda Arizmendi, David Engelhardt | |
| 10:19 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Williams - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Maximo Rossi pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:12 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses the lay-in | 53-59 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | Jay Carter snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wallace Ellison | 53-61 |
| 09:30 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Wallace Ellison - foul #1 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #3 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF) James Holiday, Jay Carter, Wallace Ellison | |
| 09:30 | Washington State | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 09:30 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 09:30 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Erwin Smith | 54-61 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 09:00 | Washington State | Maximo Rossi gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 08:57 | Washington State | Michael Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Dikembe Africa (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF) Harvey Grady, James Bowlin, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Steven Sims, Vincent Stratton | |
| 08:39 | Arkansas | Eddie Leff steals it from Robert Baca | 54-61 |
| 08:35 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits the finger roll | 56-61 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi is fouled on the floor by Thomas Krumm - foul #1 on Thomas Krumm, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SG), Michael Williams (PF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Harvey Ellison, Thomas Krumm, Maximo Rossi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Jay Carter (SG), Wallace Ellison (PF) Ngunda Arizmendi, Robert Baca, Erwin Smith | |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Williams (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Alexei Zabinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Holiday (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jay Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Wallace Ellison (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Baumberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is whistled for traveling | 56-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG) Eddie Leff | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Sims (SF), Vincent Stratton (C) David Engelhardt, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Africa - foul #3 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Bowlin (SF), Maximo Rossi (C) Dikembe Africa, Alexei Zabinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 06:51 | Washington State | Harvey Grady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 06:49 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses the tip | 56-65 |
| 06:48 | Arkansas | Steven Sims gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jay Carter | 56-67 |
| 06:23 | Washington State | Rod Ewing is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Ellison - foul #2 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #4 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Krumm (PF) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF) James Holiday, Jay Carter, Wallace Ellison | |
| 06:16 | Washington State | Rod Ewing is fouled on the floor by Ngunda Arizmendi - foul #3 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #5 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG) Rod Ewing | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 06:10 | Washington State | Erwin Smith denies the turnaround by Thomas Krumm | 56-67 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Robert Baca | 56-67 |
| 05:45 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton is hacked by James Bowlin - foul #2 on James Bowlin, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Dikembe Africa (SF) Harvey Grady, James Bowlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Steven Sims, Vincent Stratton | |
| 05:24 | Arkansas | Maximo Rossi knocks away the 3 by David Engelhardt | 56-67 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger tips it back up and in | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:01 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison connects on the 3 from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses the easy layup | 59-69 |
| 04:32 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Harvey Ellison | 59-69 |
| 04:30 | Washington State | David Engelhardt steals it from Harvey Ellison in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger connects on the open floater in the paint | 59-71 |
| 03:45 | Washington State | Daniel Baumberger picks off the pass by Maximo Rossi | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Krumm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Maximo Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Baca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Engelhardt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Erwin Smith (tiring) 3 reb. C - Daniel Baumberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Arkansas | Harvey Ellison steals it from Daniel Baumberger | 59-71 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is fouled in the backcourt by Ngunda Arizmendi - foul #4 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #6 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Rod Ewing (SG), James Bowlin (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Eddie Leff, Harvey Ellison, Dikembe Africa, Thomas Krumm, Maximo Rossi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Jay Carter (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Robert Baca, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 03:02 | Washington State | Michael Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 59-71 |
| 03:01 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski hits the follow up shot | 61-71 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton is denied on a layup by Alexei Zabinski | 61-71 |
| 02:44 | Washington State | Rod Ewing snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Rod Ewing hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Wallace Ellison - foul #3 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Rod Ewing makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Rod Ewing misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski grabs the offensive board | 62-71 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | James Bowlin is hacked by Jay Carter - foul #2 on Jay Carter, team foul #8 | 62-71 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton is fouled on the floor by Michael Williams - foul #3 on Michael Williams, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Africa (SF) James Bowlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:06 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 01:45 | Washington State | Vincent Stratton is called for the reach on Alexei Zabinski - foul #2 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), James Bowlin (SF) Harvey Grady, Dikembe Africa | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), David Engelhardt (SF) James Holiday, Steven Sims | |
| 01:45 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:45 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:45 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Bowlin - foul #3 on James Bowlin, team foul #8 | 65-71 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:59 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 65-72 |
| 00:57 | Washington State | James Bowlin hits the follow up shot | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Eddie Leff steps in front of the Ngunda Arizmendi pass | 67-72 |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Eddie Leff lays it in | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Leff - foul #3 on Eddie Leff, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG) Ngunda Arizmendi | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 00:23 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Eddie Leff clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 00:19 | Washington State | Michael Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Eddie Leff misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 00:14 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison is hacked by Eddie Leff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eddie Leff, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:12 | Washington State | Rod Ewing pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Eddie Leff can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Eddie Leff is called for the reach on Vincent Stratton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Leff, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG) Eddie Leff | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | James Bowlin comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-75 |