| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Stein (fresh) SG - Stephen Meredith (fresh) SF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) C - William Reid (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fresh) SG - Jay Carter (fresh) SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) PF - Wallace Ellison (fresh) C - Vincent Stratton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi travels in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler's pass is intercepted by David Engelhardt | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas | William Reid denies the turnaround by Jay Carter | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr scores on a shot from close range set up by Gregory Sinkler | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler loses the dribble to Jay Carter in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Jay Carter is denied by William Reid | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler clanks a fadeaway from close range | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas | Michael Stein is called for the reach on Ngunda Arizmendi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Stein, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), James Ellington (C) Michael Stein, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| 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 | |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Steven Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee | James Ellington is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to James Ellington | 2-0 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee | James Ellington misses the driving attempt in the paint | 2-0 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:45 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger is hacked by James Ellington - foul #1 on James Ellington, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), John Reese (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Jesse Yates (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers, James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jay Carter (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Eddie Curtis (PF) Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Erwin Smith | |
| 16:29 | Arkansas | John Reese picks off the pass by Jay Carter | 2-0 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 2-0 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas | Eddie Curtis pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 15:49 | Arkansas | Jay Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Bertram Burr (PF) Michael Stein, Gregory Sinkler, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) James Holiday, Jay Carter, David Engelhardt, Eddie Curtis, Daniel Baumberger | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) SG - Stephen Meredith (fresh) SF - John Reese (fresh) PF - Bertram Burr (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Reid (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Baca (fresh) SF - Steven Sims (fresh) PF - Wallace Ellison (fairly fresh) C - Vincent Stratton (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee | William Reid tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton connects on the runner from close range | 4-2 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee | John Reese scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Reid | 6-2 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 6-2 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee | William Reid pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee | John Reese is hacked by Wallace Ellison - foul #1 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, Stephen Meredith, John Reese, Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jay Carter (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Erwin Smith (PF) Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison | |
| 14:24 | Tennessee | James Ellington clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 14:23 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is hacked by Ray Hardin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ray Hardin, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Eddie Curtis (PF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Erwin Smith, Vincent Stratton | |
| 14:06 | Arkansas | James Holiday misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-2 |
| 14:04 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the tip | 6-2 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee | James Holiday steals it from Michael Stein in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 13:48 | Arkansas | James Holiday misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Stein - foul #2 on Michael Stein, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Bertram Burr (PF), Jesse Yates (C) Michael Stein, Robert Branan, Jerry Flowers, James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Eddie Curtis | |
| 13:48 | Arkansas | James Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 13:48 | Arkansas | James Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 6-6 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas | Jay Carter gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Arthur Haywood steals the ball from David Engelhardt | 6-6 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood lays it up and in | 8-6 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas | Jay Carter makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Holiday | 8-9 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jay Carter - foul #1 on Jay Carter, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (PG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), Jerry Flowers (PF), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Bertram Burr, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Eddie Curtis (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) James Holiday, Jay Carter, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:30 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:09 | Arkansas | Robert Baca drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG), William Reid (C) Stephen Meredith, James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Eddie Curtis | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - John Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Branan (fresh) SF - Gregory Sinkler (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Flowers (fairly fresh) C - William Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (tiring) SG - Robert Baca (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Sims (fresh) PF - Wallace Ellison (fairly fresh) C - Vincent Stratton (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas | Robert Baca is whistled for a carry | 9-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Bertram Burr (PF) John Reese, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:10 | Tennessee | William Reid knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 11-12 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison blows the dunk | 11-12 |
| 10:44 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison tips it in | 11-14 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses long on a shot from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Haywood - foul #1 on Arthur Haywood, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (PG), Ray Hardin (SF), Jesse Yates (PF), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Jay Carter (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Vincent Stratton | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | Jay Carter buries a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by James Ellington - foul #2 on James Ellington, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (PF) James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Wallace Ellison | |
| 10:13 | Arkansas | Jay Carter makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee | John Reese misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-17 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 11-17 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ray Hardin - foul #2 on Ray Hardin, team foul #7 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Gregory Sinkler (SF), William Reid (C) John Reese, Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eddie Curtis (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Erwin Smith, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee | David Engelhardt is called for the reach on Gregory Sinkler - foul #1 on David Engelhardt, team foul #3 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Sims (SF) David Engelhardt | |
| 09:04 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Meredith | 13-19 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bertram Burr (PF) Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Wallace Ellison (PF) James Holiday, Jay Carter, Eddie Curtis | |
| 08:50 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood is hacked by Ngunda Arizmendi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #4 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (PG) Arthur Haywood | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 08:34 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith is hacked by Vincent Stratton - foul #1 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger (C) Vincent Stratton | |
| 08:25 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr's layup is rejected by Wallace Ellison | 13-19 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler gets the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-19 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Steven Sims hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Reid - foul #1 on William Reid, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Robert Branan (SG), Jesse Yates (C) Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jay Carter (SG), Eddie Curtis (PF) Robert Baca, Wallace Ellison | |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Steven Sims misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Steven Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Arthur Haywood and he's fouled by Jay Carter - foul #2 on Jay Carter, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (PF) Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), Robert Baca (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Jay Carter, Steven Sims, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 07:48 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates misses the free throw | 15-19 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eddie Curtis | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Branan (fairly fresh) SF - John Reese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Flowers (fairly fresh) C - Jesse Yates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Holiday (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Baca (tiring) 3 pts. SF - David Engelhardt (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Arkansas | John Reese picks off the pass by James Holiday in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee | John Reese can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt grabs the board | 15-19 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas | John Reese takes the ball from Robert Baca in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee | Robert Branan lays it in on a great pass from John Reese | 17-19 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Arthur Haywood is called for the reach on David Engelhardt - foul #2 on Arthur Haywood, team foul #9 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Jerry Flowers, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF), Daniel Baumberger (C) Eddie Curtis, Vincent Stratton | |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | John Reese is fouled on the floor by Erwin Smith - foul #1 on Erwin Smith, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), Ray Hardin (SF), James Ellington (C) Robert Branan, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Steven Sims (SF) James Holiday, David Engelhardt | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | John Reese makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee | John Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 19-20 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 06:24 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SG), Jesse Yates (PF) John Reese, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Erwin Smith | |
| 06:09 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger jams it | 19-22 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates loses the dribble to Robert Baca in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| 05:47 | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi misses the 3 from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee | James Ellington hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-22 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee | Michael Stein grabs the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | James Ellington hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Baumberger - foul #1 on Daniel Baumberger, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee | John Reese (SG), Jerry Flowers (PF) Stephen Meredith, Jesse Yates | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), David Engelhardt (SF), Eddie Curtis (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | James Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Jerry Flowers - foul #1 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #10 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Reid (C) James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:49 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Michael Stein is hacked by James Holiday in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Holiday, team foul #9 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG) John Reese | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG) Robert Baca | |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee | Michael Stein makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt double dribbles in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG) Michael Stein | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Ngunda Arizmendi - foul #2 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #10 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler (SF), Bertram Burr (PF) Ray Hardin, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF) Ngunda Arizmendi, Eddie Curtis | |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas | William Reid is called for the reach on Erwin Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Reid, team foul #11 | 24-23 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:38 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Robert Branan | 26-25 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton is open and buries a jumper near the basket | 26-27 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 26-27 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Branan (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Sinkler (tiring) PF - Bertram Burr (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Reid (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Holiday (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Baca (tired) 3 pts. SF - David Engelhardt (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Erwin Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (tired) 5 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Holiday - foul #2 on James Holiday, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Stein (PG), John Reese (SG), Ray Hardin (SF), James Ellington (C) Arthur Haywood, Robert Branan, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Jay Carter (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Eddie Curtis (PF), Daniel Baumberger (C) James Holiday, Robert Baca, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith, Vincent Stratton | |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses long on an open floater from the left side | 28-27 |
| 03:04 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr grabs the defensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee | John Reese hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ray Hardin | 31-27 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 31-27 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee | James Ellington grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee | James Ellington can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 31-27 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | John Reese tips it but misses | 31-27 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas | Steven Sims pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | Daniel Baumberger is open and buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Jay Carter | 31-29 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | Eddie Curtis is called for the reach on John Reese in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie Curtis, team foul #12 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Stephen Meredith (SG), Jerry Flowers (PF), Jesse Yates (C) Michael Stein, Ray Hardin, Bertram Burr, James Ellington | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Holiday (PG), David Engelhardt (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Steven Sims, Eddie Curtis, Daniel Baumberger | |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | John Reese makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee | John Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Vincent Stratton is blocked by Jesse Yates | 32-29 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee | John Reese pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee | John Reese misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | Jesse Yates hits the follow up shot | 34-29 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Engelhardt | 34-31 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee | John Reese can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Jay Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison gets the offensive rebound | 34-31 |