| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) PF - Joseph Warren (fresh) 5 reb. C - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Richard Moses (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | Joseph Warren is called for the reach on Douglas Papineau - foul #1 on Joseph Warren, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Vernon Fletcher (SF), Nathan Tripp (C) Cedric Halpin, James Burgess, Marcus Ludwig | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland comes up short on the floater in the paint | 25-36 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas | Ted Berry tips it back up and in | 25-38 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp is hacked by Richard Moses - foul #2 on Richard Moses, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG) Arthur McCuen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:50 | Mississippi | Juan Martinez is called for the reach on William Parker - foul #2 on Juan Martinez, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| 18:30 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits a jump hook in the lane | 27-38 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-38 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas | Ted Berry grabs the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas | Ted Berry misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 17:51 | Arkansas | Ted Berry grabs the offensive board | 27-38 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Moses | 27-40 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi | Nathan Tripp is hacked by Ted Berry - foul #2 on Ted Berry, team foul #3 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Marcus Ludwig (C) Cedric Halpin, Nathan Tripp | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:07 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 17:00 | Arkansas | Ted Berry hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Moses and the foul's on Vernon Fletcher - foul #2 on Vernon Fletcher, team foul #2 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG) Richard Moses | |
| 17:00 | Arkansas | Ted Berry makes the free throw | 27-43 |
| 16:38 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen is hacked by Donald Howard - foul #2 on Donald Howard, team foul #4 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG) Arthur McCuen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Wright (SG), Joseph Baine (PF), Frank Reichert (C) Ted Berry, Douglas Papineau, Ralph Howland | |
| 16:28 | Mississippi | William Parker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-43 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas | Donald Howard snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG) Cedric Halpin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (SG) Juan Martinez | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Marcus Ludwig (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Howard (fresh) SG - Billy Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Baine (fresh) C - Frank Reichert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Mississippi | William Parker connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Arthur McCuen | 30-43 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 15:12 | Mississippi | Billy Larson steals it from Vernon Fletcher | 30-46 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Billy Larson | 30-48 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi | Joseph Baine picks off the pass by Joseph Warren | 30-48 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert double dribbles | 30-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), James Burgess (SF), Stanley Miles (C) Arthur McCuen, Vernon Fletcher, Marcus Ludwig | |
| 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 | |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin buries a jumper from close range set up by James Burgess | 32-48 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez travels with the ball | 32-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF) James Burgess | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | William Parker is called for traveling | 32-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF), Vernon Fletcher (PF) Floyd Wilson, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Ted Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-48 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland hits the follow up shot | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | Ralph Howland steps in front of the William Parker pass | 32-50 |
| 12:24 | Arkansas | James Burgess steals it from Ted Berry | 32-50 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Cedric Halpin, team foul #3 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), Joseph Warren (PF) James Burgess, Vernon Fletcher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | Ted Berry clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 11:54 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 32-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) PF - Joseph Warren (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Stanley Miles (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Richard Moses (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Mississippi | William Parker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-50 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas | Ted Berry grabs the board | 32-50 |
| 11:15 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland can't finish the layup | 32-50 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland gets the rebound | 32-50 |
| 10:40 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ted Berry | 32-52 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | William Parker is fouled on the floor by Richard Moses - foul #3 on Richard Moses, team foul #5 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher (SF), Marcus Ludwig (PF) Floyd Wilson, Joseph Warren | |
| 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 | |
| 10:22 | Mississippi | William Parker clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-52 |
| 10:20 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles hits the follow up shot | 34-52 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Marcus Ludwig - foul #2 on Marcus Ludwig, team foul #4 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Joseph Warren (PF) Cedric Halpin, Marcus Ludwig | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright makes the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 09:55 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 34-54 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher's floater is knocked away by Frank Reichert | 34-54 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert gets the rebound | 34-54 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Billy Larson comes up short on the floater from the right block | 34-54 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | Donald Howard grabs the offensive board | 34-54 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine connects on the jumper in the lane | 34-56 |
| 09:03 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles is whistled for a carry | 34-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin (PG), Marcus Ludwig (PF) Arthur McCuen, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ted Berry (PG), Juan Martinez (SF), Douglas Papineau (PF), Ralph Howland (C) Billy Larson, Raymond Wright, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert | |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ralph Howland | 34-59 |
| 08:38 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher double dribbles | 34-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Burgess (SF) Marcus Ludwig | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Moses (SG) Donald Howard | |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Ted Berry buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Papineau | 34-61 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Cedric Halpin's layup is rejected by Douglas Papineau | 34-61 |
| 08:04 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles tips it back up and in | 36-61 |
| 07:41 | Arkansas | Richard Moses connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ted Berry | 36-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Cedric Halpin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Parker (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Burgess (fresh) PF - Vernon Fletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Miles (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ted Berry (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Moses (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Juan Martinez (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Howland (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-64 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas | Ralph Howland grabs the defensive rebound | 36-64 |
| 07:20 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau clanks a floater from close range | 36-64 |
| 07:18 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher snags the defensive board | 36-64 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-64 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas | Juan Martinez snags the defensive board | 36-64 |
| 06:56 | Arkansas | Ted Berry can't finish the layup | 36-64 |
| 06:54 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Vernon Fletcher | 36-64 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | William Parker double dribbles | 36-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Smalls (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Joseph Warren (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Cedric Halpin, William Parker, James Burgess, Stanley Miles | |
| 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 | |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Reichert | 36-66 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Wilson | 38-66 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas | James Smalls is called for the reach on Donald Howard - foul #1 on James Smalls, team foul #5 | 38-66 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Nathan Tripp - foul #1 on Nathan Tripp, team foul #6 | 38-66 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert makes the 1st free throw | 38-67 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert makes the 2nd free throw | 38-68 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-68 |
| 05:47 | Mississippi | James Smalls pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-68 |
| 05:32 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-68 |
| 05:31 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson hits the follow up shot | 40-68 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Nathan Tripp - foul #2 on Nathan Tripp, team foul #7 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig (PF) Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert makes the 1st free throw | 40-69 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert makes the 2nd free throw | 40-70 |
| 04:46 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Floyd Wilson | 43-70 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright misses short on a jumper from close range | 43-70 |
| 04:30 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright grabs the offensive board | 43-70 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright drills a runner from the left block set up by Billy Larson and he's hacked by Marcus Ludwig - foul #3 on Marcus Ludwig, team foul #8 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Joseph Warren (PF), Stanley Miles (C) James Smalls, Marcus Ludwig, Nathan Tripp | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright misses the free throw | 43-72 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Wright | 43-72 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Arthur McCuen steals it from Billy Larson | 43-72 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen misses the dunk | 43-72 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joseph Baine | 43-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-72 |
| 03:45 | Mississippi | Stanley Miles gets the rebound | 43-72 |
| 03:37 | Mississippi | Joseph Warren misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 43-72 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | Raymond Wright grabs the board | 43-72 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Arthur McCuen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Fletcher (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Warren (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Stanley Miles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Howard (fresh) SG - Billy Larson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Baine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Reichert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Arkansas | Billy Larson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Reichert | 43-74 |
| 03:19 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-74 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert grabs the board | 43-74 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas | Joseph Warren picks off the pass by Donald Howard | 43-74 |
| 02:49 | Mississippi | Donald Howard steals it from Joseph Warren | 43-74 |
| 02:46 | Arkansas | Donald Howard lays it in | 43-76 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-76 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Wilson | 43-76 |
| 02:23 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Smalls (PG), Marcus Ludwig (PF), Nathan Tripp (C) Arthur McCuen, Joseph Warren, Stanley Miles | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 02:02 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Nathan Tripp - foul #3 on Nathan Tripp, team foul #9 | 43-76 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 43-77 |
| 02:02 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 43-77 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Marcus Ludwig grabs the board | 43-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:53 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Floyd Wilson | 46-77 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:35 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert is fouled on the floor by Nathan Tripp - foul #4 on Nathan Tripp, team foul #10 | 46-77 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen (PG), Joseph Warren (PF), Stanley Miles (C) James Smalls, Marcus Ludwig, Nathan Tripp | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:35 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert misses the 1st free throw | 46-77 |
| 01:35 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert makes the 2nd free throw | 46-78 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Arthur McCuen | 48-78 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Howard | 48-80 |
| 01:07 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-80 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert loses the ball out of bounds | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-80 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert pulls down the rebound | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Howard | 51-82 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | Vernon Fletcher misses short on a shot from close range | 51-82 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Arthur McCuen tips it home | 53-82 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Donald Howard runs out the clock | 53-82 |