| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - George Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Miles (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Garf Spilski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Albert Symonds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Marco Esposito inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Providence | John Copeland is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Albert Symonds | 25-26 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas | Robert Miles can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 19:39 | Providence | Richard James grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 19:16 | Providence | Richard James hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Albert Symonds - foul #2 on Albert Symonds, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Omer Zuver (PF) John Copeland, Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| 19:16 | Providence | Richard James makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:16 | Providence | Richard James misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Alphonso Bianchi - foul #1 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Michael Dade (C) Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Richard James | |
| 18:55 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds misses the free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Matthew Harvey pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 18:41 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michael Dade | 27-29 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas | George Kemp misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Dade - foul #1 on Michael Dade, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Richard James (C) Ralph Tuttle, Matthew Harvey, Michael Dade | |
| 18:23 | Arkansas | George Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:23 | Arkansas | George Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:06 | Providence | Marco Esposito travels with the ball | 29-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) Donald Duffey, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver | |
| 17:37 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Miles | 31-29 |
| 17:28 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Kevin Rowland, Richard James | |
| 17:12 | Arkansas | Michael Dade picks off the pass by Garf Spilski | 31-29 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 17:07 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Omer Zuver | 31-29 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Omer Zuver travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF), Richard James (C) Donald Duffey, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Harvey - foul #2 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Marco Esposito (SF) Matthew Harvey | |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski gets the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Marco Esposito - foul #2 on Marco Esposito, team foul #4 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Marco Esposito | |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 16:07 | Providence | Kevin Rowland is fouled on the floor by Albert Symonds - foul #3 on Albert Symonds, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski (PF) Albert Symonds | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF) John Copeland, Alphonso Bianchi, Kevin Rowland | |
| 15:53 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is called for traveling | 33-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Symonds (PF) Ivan Dabrowski | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) Donald Duffey, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - George Kemp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Miles (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Garf Spilski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Albert Symonds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Harvey (fresh) PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 15:19 | Providence | Matthew Harvey's pass is intercepted by Robert Miles | 35-29 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas | Robert Miles banks in the layup | 37-29 |
| 14:55 | Providence | Richard James knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Jeff Sarvis | 37-31 |
| 14:46 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses badly on a shot from the left side | 37-31 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 14:21 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the floater in the lane | 39-31 |
| 14:14 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Copeland | 39-33 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas | George Kemp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Pless (PG), Ivan Dabrowski (SF) George Kemp, Garf Spilski | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Matthew Harvey, Kevin Rowland, Richard James | |
| 13:59 | Providence | Marco Esposito can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 39-33 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:36 | Arkansas | Robert Miles is hacked by Ralph Tuttle - foul #1 on Ralph Tuttle, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal (PF) Albert Symonds | |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Marco Esposito | |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Robert Miles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Duffey - foul #2 on Donald Duffey, team foul #6 | 39-33 |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Robert Miles makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 13:31 | Arkansas | Robert Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:13 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-33 |
| 13:11 | Providence | Michael Dade grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 12:57 | Providence | Michael Dade clanks a turnaround near the basket | 41-33 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | James Pless hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 12:22 | Providence | Donald Duffey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Robert Miles - foul #4 on Robert Miles, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (PG), Garf Spilski (SF) Robert Miles, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF), Richard James (C) Ralph Tuttle, Alphonso Bianchi, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| 12:22 | Providence | Donald Duffey misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:22 | Providence | Donald Duffey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:22 | Providence | Donald Duffey makes the 3rd free throw | 44-34 |
| 12:05 | Arkansas | George Kemp evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 12:04 | Providence | Kevin Rowland grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 11:40 | Providence | Kevin Rowland connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Donald Duffey | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - George Kemp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Pless (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Garf Spilski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ivan Dabrowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Villarreal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Donald Duffey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard James (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas | James Pless is fouled on the floor by Kevin Rowland - foul #2 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #7 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Miles (SG), Albert Symonds (PF), Stephen Jones (C) George Kemp, Ivan Dabrowski, Dwight Villarreal | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Omer Zuver (PF) Donald Duffey, Kevin Rowland | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas | James Pless misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 11:23 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Albert Symonds takes the ball from Richard James | 44-36 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Richard James blocks the short jumper by Stephen Jones | 44-36 |
| 10:43 | Providence | Omer Zuver grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:24 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Jeff Sarvis is blocked by Stephen Jones | 44-36 |
| 10:23 | Providence | Richard James pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 10:07 | Providence | Richard James misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #4 on Stephen Jones, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (PG), William Williamson (SF) James Pless, Garf Spilski | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) Jeff Sarvis, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver | |
| 10:07 | Providence | Richard James misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:07 | Providence | Richard James misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | Robert Miles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 09:43 | Providence | Kevin Rowland gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 09:39 | Providence | John Copeland is hacked by George Kemp in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Kemp, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski (SF), Dwight Villarreal (C) William Williamson, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Michael Dade (C) Ralph Tuttle, Richard James | |
| 09:19 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | Robert Miles splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Kemp | 47-36 |
| 08:40 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Copeland - foul #1 on John Copeland, team foul #8 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Pless (SG), Garf Spilski (SF), Stephen Jones (C) Robert Miles, Ivan Dabrowski, Dwight Villarreal | |
| Subs | Providence | Timothy Lage (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Richard James (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Kevin Rowland, Michael Dade | |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 07:58 | Providence | Richard James misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-36 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds tips it in | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:26 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Kemp - foul #2 on George Kemp, team foul #6 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Demetrius Diebold (SG), Ivan Dabrowski (PF) George Kemp, Albert Symonds | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Kevin Rowland (PF) Timothy Lage, Ralph Tuttle, Omer Zuver | |
| 07:26 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 07:26 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Pless (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Demetrius Diebold (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Garf Spilski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ivan Dabrowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard James (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Arkansas | James Pless misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski grabs the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 06:58 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones loses the dribble to Richard James | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:56 | Providence | John Copeland travels in the backcourt | 51-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Miles (SG), Dwight Villarreal (PF) Demetrius Diebold, Garf Spilski | |
| Subs | Providence | Timothy Lage (PG), Matthew Harvey (SF) John Copeland, Marco Esposito | |
| 06:39 | Arkansas | Robert Miles misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski snags the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 06:29 | Arkansas | Robert Miles can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-38 |
| 06:27 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to James Pless | 51-38 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Robert Miles hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Kevin Rowland gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 06:06 | Providence | Stephen Jones denies the turnaround by Richard James | 51-38 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas | Robert Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 05:59 | Arkansas | Robert Miles drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Dwight Villarreal | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:47 | Providence | Richard James connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Jeff Sarvis and the foul's on Stephen Jones - foul #5 on Stephen Jones, team foul #7 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (PG), William Williamson (SF), Albert Symonds (PF) James Pless, Ivan Dabrowski, Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF) Timothy Lage, Jeff Sarvis, Matthew Harvey, Kevin Rowland | |
| 05:47 | Providence | Richard James misses the free throw | 54-40 |
| 05:47 | Providence | Omer Zuver grabs the offensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Dwight Villarreal is called for the reach on Richard James - foul #2 on Dwight Villarreal, team foul #8 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Spilski (SF), Ivan Dabrowski (C) William Williamson, Dwight Villarreal | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:33 | Providence | Richard James makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Richard James makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-42 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Richard James snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Marco Esposito can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Garf Spilski - foul #2 on Garf Spilski, team foul #9 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Pless (SG) Robert Miles | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Richard James | |
| 05:12 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 04:58 | Arkansas | Michael Dade doubles George Kemp and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Michael Dade, team foul #9 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Kevin Rowland (PF) Donald Duffey, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver | |
| 04:58 | Arkansas | George Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 04:58 | Providence | Kevin Rowland grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Albert Symonds steps in front of the Jeff Sarvis pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 54-43 |
| 04:24 | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 04:22 | Providence | Michael Dade snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Ivan Dabrowski | 54-43 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds lays it in | 56-43 |
| 03:29 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Copeland | 56-45 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Miles (SG), Dwight Villarreal (C) James Pless, Ivan Dabrowski | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Richard James (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Alphonso Bianchi, Kevin Rowland, Michael Dade | |
| 03:09 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds is hacked by Omer Zuver - foul #1 on Omer Zuver, team foul #10 | 56-45 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - George Kemp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Garf Spilski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Albert Symonds (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dwight Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Donald Duffey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Tuttle (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Omer Zuver (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard James (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Providence | Marco Esposito comes up short on the runner near the basket | 57-45 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Richard James tips it in | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | George Kemp scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 02:32 | Providence | Richard James blows the layup over the doubleteam | 59-47 |
| 02:31 | Providence | Marco Esposito tips it back up and in | 59-49 |
| 02:14 | Arkansas | George Kemp misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 02:13 | Providence | Marco Esposito pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 01:58 | Providence | Marco Esposito knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Albert Symonds, team foul #10 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ivan Dabrowski (C) Dwight Villarreal | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Kevin Rowland (PF) Donald Duffey, Ralph Tuttle, Omer Zuver | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 59-51 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 59-51 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Richard James gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is fouled on the floor by Albert Symonds - foul #5 on Albert Symonds, team foul #11 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal (C) Albert Symonds | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:55 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:55 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski is hacked by Jeff Sarvis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #11 | 59-53 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:45 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Jeff Sarvis is called for the reach on Dwight Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Miles - foul #5 on Robert Miles, team foul #12 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Pless (SG) Robert Miles | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:39 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | James Pless grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | John Copeland is called for the reach on George Kemp in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Copeland, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | George Kemp misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | George Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:31 | Providence | John Copeland buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Marco Esposito | 63-60 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | George Kemp is fouled in the backcourt by John Copeland - foul #3 on John Copeland, team foul #14 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Williamson (SF) Garf Spilski | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | George Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | George Kemp misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 64-60 |
| 00:20 | Providence | John Copeland is fouled on the floor by James Pless - foul #2 on James Pless, team foul #13 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Spilski (SF) William Williamson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:20 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:20 | Providence | John Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Dwight Villarreal grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Sarvis - foul #5 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #15 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Jeff Sarvis | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Garf Spilski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Richard James grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 00:09 | Providence | John Copeland comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Marco Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Garf Spilski picks off the pass by Kevin Rowland | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-61 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Ralph Tuttle is called for the reach on James Pless in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Tuttle, team foul #16 | 65-61 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | James Pless makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | James Pless makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Marco Esposito hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 67-61 |