| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) SG - Richard Moses (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) C - Ralph Howland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) SF - George Lundstrom (fresh) PF - Gary Lane (fresh) C - Jack Huizar (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Gary Lane steals the ball from Ted Berry | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Davidson | Gary Lane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Moses | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Davidson | James Meehan's pass is intercepted by Juan Martinez | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas | Ted Berry jams it set up by Juan Martinez | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | Davidson | George Lundstrom misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Davidson | James Meehan misses the tip | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas | Richard Moses misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:06 | Davidson | George Lundstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:40 | Davidson | Gary Lane can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Douglas Papineau - foul #1 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Denniston (PG), Melvin Pajerski (SG), Michael Collins (SF), Eric Ronan (C) James Meehan, Nathaniel Bristol, George Lundstrom, Jack Huizar | |
| 17:40 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:40 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jason Denniston - foul #1 on Jason Denniston, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG) Richard Moses | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gene Godbout (SF) Gary Lane | |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Denniston | 6-5 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas | Jason Denniston is called for the reach on Ted Berry - foul #2 on Jason Denniston, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Joseph Baine (PF), Frank Reichert (C) Ted Berry, Juan Martinez, Douglas Papineau, Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jack Huizar (C) Jason Denniston | |
| 16:32 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright is whistled for a carry | 6-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG) Gene Godbout | |
| 16:09 | Davidson | Jack Huizar misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 6-5 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Donald Howard scores on a jump hook in the paint | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Larson (fresh) SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) PF - Joseph Baine (fresh) C - Frank Reichert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) SG - Melvin Pajerski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Collins (fresh) PF - Eric Ronan (fresh) C - Jack Huizar (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Davidson | Jack Huizar misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 8-5 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 15:37 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-5 |
| 15:35 | Davidson | Jack Huizar snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 15:13 | Davidson | Jack Huizar is called for traveling | 8-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Richard Moses (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Donald Howard, Billy Larson, Raymond Wright, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gene Godbout (SG), George Lundstrom (SF), Gary Lane (PF) Melvin Pajerski, Michael Collins, Jack Huizar | |
| 14:47 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses the floater from close range but the foul's on George Lundstrom - foul #1 on George Lundstrom, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (PG), Jack Huizar (C) James Meehan, Eric Ronan | |
| 14:47 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 14:21 | Davidson | Gene Godbout clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 10-5 |
| 14:20 | Davidson | George Lundstrom grabs the offensive board | 10-5 |
| 13:56 | Davidson | Gary Lane loses the dribble to Juan Martinez | 10-5 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau is fouled on the floor by Gary Lane - foul #1 on Gary Lane, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Nathaniel Bristol (SG), Michael Collins (SF) Melvin Pajerski, Gene Godbout, George Lundstrom | |
| 13:45 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| 13:18 | Davidson | Ralph Howland blocks the short jumper by Gary Lane | 10-5 |
| 13:17 | Davidson | Gary Lane hits the follow up shot | 10-7 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-7 |
| 13:02 | Davidson | Jack Huizar grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 12:57 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Meehan | 10-10 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas | Ted Berry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Moses | 13-10 |
| 12:23 | Davidson | Gary Lane comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Douglas Papineau - foul #2 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (PG), Billy Larson (SG), Raymond Wright (SF), Joseph Baine (PF), Frank Reichert (C) Ted Berry, Richard Moses, Juan Martinez, Douglas Papineau, Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gene Godbout (SG), George Lundstrom (SF), Eric Ronan (C) Nathaniel Bristol, Michael Collins, Jack Huizar | |
| 12:23 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:23 | Davidson | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine clanks a turnaround from close range | 13-12 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:53 | Arkansas | George Lundstrom picks off the pass by Donald Howard | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Larson (fresh) SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) PF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Reichert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Godbout (fresh) SF - George Lundstrom (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Lane (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eric Ronan (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Davidson | Eric Ronan is hacked by Joseph Baine - foul #1 on Joseph Baine, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Martinez (SF) Billy Larson | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (PG), Michael Collins (SF), Jack Huizar (C) James Meehan, George Lundstrom, Gary Lane | |
| 11:03 | Davidson | Joseph Baine is called for the reach on Melvin Pajerski - foul #2 on Joseph Baine, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Richard Moses (SG) Donald Howard, Joseph Baine | |
| Subs | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol (SG), George Lundstrom (SF) Gene Godbout, Michael Collins | |
| 10:51 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright grabs the board | 13-12 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Richard Moses is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Bristol - foul #1 on Nathaniel Bristol, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Gene Godbout (SG) Melvin Pajerski, Nathaniel Bristol | |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Richard Moses misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 10:32 | Davidson | George Lundstrom pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:20 | Davidson | James Meehan scores on a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Richard Moses - foul #1 on Richard Moses, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ralph Howland (C) Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol (SG), Michael Collins (SF), Gary Lane (PF) Gene Godbout, George Lundstrom, Eric Ronan | |
| 10:20 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas | Ted Berry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 13-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (PG) James Meehan | |
| 10:02 | Davidson | Michael Collins misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Juan Martinez - foul #1 on Juan Martinez, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Gene Godbout (SG), Eric Ronan (PF) Melvin Pajerski, Nathaniel Bristol, Gary Lane | |
| 10:02 | Davidson | Michael Collins misses the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:02 | Davidson | Michael Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ralph Howland | 13-15 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Jack Huizar swats the shot by Ted Berry | 13-15 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Moses | 13-15 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 13-15 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright tips it back up and in | 15-15 |
| 08:41 | Davidson | Jack Huizar drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Meehan and he's hacked by Richard Moses - foul #2 on Richard Moses, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (PG), Billy Larson (SG) Ted Berry, Richard Moses | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (PG), Nathaniel Bristol (SG), George Lundstrom (SF), Gary Lane (PF) James Meehan, Gene Godbout, Michael Collins, Eric Ronan | |
| 08:41 | Davidson | Jack Huizar misses the free throw | 15-17 |
| 08:41 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Wright | 15-17 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas | Gary Lane is called for the reach on Raymond Wright - foul #2 on Gary Lane, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Collins (PF) Gary Lane | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland misses the dunk but the foul's on Jack Huizar - foul #1 on Jack Huizar, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Eric Ronan (PF) Michael Collins | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:50 | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Larson (fresh) SF - Juan Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Raymond Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Howland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Melvin Pajerski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Lundstrom (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Ronan (fresh) C - Jack Huizar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Reichert (C) Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), Michael Collins (PF) Melvin Pajerski, Eric Ronan | |
| 07:14 | Davidson | James Meehan makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Lundstrom | 17-19 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Billy Larson snags the offensive board | 17-19 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | Billy Larson makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Juan Martinez | 19-19 |
| 06:21 | Davidson | George Lundstrom is hacked by Juan Martinez - foul #2 on Juan Martinez, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Douglas Papineau (PF) Billy Larson, Juan Martinez | |
| Subs | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski (SG), Eric Ronan (PF) Nathaniel Bristol, Michael Collins | |
| 06:21 | Davidson | George Lundstrom makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | Davidson | George Lundstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Douglas Papineau | 19-20 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas | Jack Huizar blocks the short jumper by Ted Berry | 19-20 |
| 06:00 | Davidson | Jack Huizar snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:34 | Davidson | Donald Howard is called for the reach on Melvin Pajerski - foul #1 on Donald Howard, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ralph Howland (C) Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gene Godbout (SG), Michael Collins (SF) James Meehan, George Lundstrom | |
| 05:34 | Davidson | Melvin Pajerski misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | Donald Howard is hacked by Jack Huizar - foul #2 on Jack Huizar, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (SG) Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | Davidson | James Meehan (PG), George Lundstrom (SF) Melvin Pajerski, Jack Huizar | |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 04:40 | Davidson | Gene Godbout double dribbles | 21-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau (PF) Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol (SG) George Lundstrom | |
| 04:11 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland banks in the layup on a great pass from Ted Berry | 23-20 |
| 03:50 | Davidson | James Meehan can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 23-20 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ralph Howland | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Larson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - James Meehan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Bristol (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gene Godbout (fresh) PF - Michael Collins (fairly fresh) C - Eric Ronan (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Ted Berry | 25-20 |
| 03:02 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 03:01 | Davidson | James Meehan tips it in | 25-22 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Billy Larson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ted Berry | 28-22 |
| 02:17 | Davidson | Gene Godbout misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-22 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland pulls down the rebound | 28-22 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | Billy Larson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-22 |
| 02:08 | Davidson | James Meehan grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 01:47 | Davidson | Ted Berry steals it from Eric Ronan | 28-22 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses the easy layup | 28-22 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland gets the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 28-22 |
| 01:13 | Davidson | Michael Collins snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 01:09 | Davidson | Nathaniel Bristol's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (PG), Richard Moses (SG), Juan Martinez (SF), Joseph Baine (PF), Frank Reichert (C) Ted Berry, Billy Larson, Raymond Wright, Douglas Papineau, Ralph Howland | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Denniston (PG), Melvin Pajerski (SG), George Lundstrom (SF), Gary Lane (PF), Jack Huizar (C) James Meehan, Nathaniel Bristol, Gene Godbout, Michael Collins, Eric Ronan | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Donald Howard comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Gary Lane - foul #3 on Gary Lane, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Eric Ronan (PF) Gary Lane | |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 00:53 | Davidson | Jack Huizar gets the rebound | 29-22 |
| 00:27 | Davidson | George Lundstrom hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jason Denniston | 29-24 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Richard Moses makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-24 |