| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William Jerry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Dangelo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Michael McCormick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Battista (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Meldrum (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Fontenot (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Florida | Michael Moore misses the dunk | 38-35 |
| 19:38 | Florida | Michael Moore hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 19:14 | Arkansas | Jason Newman is whistled for traveling | 38-37 |
| 18:56 | Florida | Michael Moore jams it set up by Theodore Battista | 38-39 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-39 |
| 18:30 | Arkansas | David Smith snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas | Jason Newman misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 38-39 |
| 18:10 | Florida | William Fontenot grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:51 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ismael Short (SG), William Nolan (SF) Kevin Saylor, David Smith | |
| Subs | Florida | Donald Dion (C) William Fontenot | |
| 17:51 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:51 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas | Theodore Battista steals the ball from Ismael Short | 38-41 |
| 17:23 | Florida | Theodore Battista is whistled for traveling | 38-41 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas | William Nolan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-41 |
| 17:00 | Florida | Michael McCormick grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:40 | Florida | Michael Moore travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG) William Jerry | |
| Subs | Florida | Al Hearn (PG) Michael McCormick | |
| 16:21 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Nolan | 40-41 |
| 16:01 | Florida | Theodore Battista throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Jerry (PG) Ismael Short | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael McCormick (PG), Michael Dennis (SG), James Chaney (PF), Joseph Robinson (C) Theodore Battista, Andrew Meldrum, Michael Moore, Donald Dion | |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | William Jerry is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Jerry, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Smith (SF), Albert Ryan (PF) William Nolan, Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William Jerry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Saylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Albert Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Michael McCormick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dennis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Al Hearn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Robinson (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Florida | Michael McCormick misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 15:40 | Arkansas | Jason Newman gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:38 | Arkansas | David Smith is hacked by Al Hearn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Al Hearn, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | John Young (PG) Michael McCormick | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor is open but can't throw it down but he's hacked by Joseph Robinson - foul #1 on Joseph Robinson, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Meldrum (SF), William Fontenot (C) Al Hearn, Joseph Robinson | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:25 | Florida | William Fontenot grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:11 | Florida | Michael Dennis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | James Chaney is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on James Chaney, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ismael Short (SG), Anthony Dangelo (C) Kevin Saylor, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 14:31 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan is hacked by Andrew Meldrum - foul #1 on Andrew Meldrum, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Nolan (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael McCormick (PG), Theodore Battista (SG), Michael Moore (PF), Joseph Robinson (C) Michael Dennis, Andrew Meldrum, James Chaney, William Fontenot | |
| 14:11 | Arkansas | William Nolan misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 14:09 | Florida | Michael Moore gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:58 | Florida | Anthony Dangelo steals the ball from Joseph Robinson | 41-43 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Ismael Short misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Theodore Battista - foul #3 on Theodore Battista, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG) William Jerry | |
| Subs | Florida | Al Hearn (SF), Donald Dion (C) John Young, Joseph Robinson | |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Ismael Short makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Ismael Short misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:32 | Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Moore | 42-43 |
| 13:14 | Florida | Albert Ryan takes the ball from Donald Dion | 42-43 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Ismael Short throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Smith (SF), Jason Newman (C) William Nolan, Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Dennis (SG), James Chaney (PF), William Fontenot (C) Theodore Battista, Michael Moore, Donald Dion | |
| 12:56 | Florida | James Chaney connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Fontenot | 42-45 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor loses the dribble to Michael Dennis | 42-45 |
| 12:29 | Florida | Al Hearn lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Dennis | 42-47 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Albert Ryan | 44-47 |
| 11:48 | Florida | Michael McCormick misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas | Jason Newman snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ismael Short (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Albert Ryan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Michael McCormick (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Hearn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Fontenot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 44-47 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas | Ismael Short knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Albert Ryan and he's fouled by Michael McCormick - foul #2 on Michael McCormick, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Jerry (PG), William Nolan (SF), Anthony Dangelo (C) Kevin Saylor, David Smith, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida | John Young (PG), Theodore Battista (SG), Andrew Meldrum (SF), Michael Moore (PF), Donald Dion (C) Michael McCormick, Michael Dennis, Al Hearn, James Chaney, William Fontenot | |
| 10:58 | Arkansas | Ismael Short makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:39 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 47-47 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | William Nolan is fouled on the floor by Donald Dion - foul #1 on Donald Dion, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG) Ismael Short | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | William Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:16 | Arkansas | William Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 10:16 | Florida | Donald Dion snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:03 | Florida | Michael Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-47 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:33 | Arkansas | Theodore Battista takes the ball from Albert Ryan | 48-47 |
| 09:30 | Florida | Theodore Battista lays it up and in | 48-49 |
| 09:11 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Jerry and he's fouled by Theodore Battista - foul #4 on Theodore Battista, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ismael Short (SG), David Smith (SF), Jason Newman (C) Kevin Saylor, William Nolan, Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Dennis (SG), Joseph Robinson (C) Theodore Battista, Donald Dion | |
| 09:11 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan misses the free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:11 | Florida | Joseph Robinson pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:54 | Florida | Michael Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Newman - foul #1 on Jason Newman, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo (PF) Albert Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael McCormick (PG) John Young | |
| 08:54 | Florida | Michael Moore misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:54 | Florida | Michael Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:32 | Arkansas | Jason Newman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 08:31 | Florida | Michael Dennis pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:12 | Florida | Michael Moore misses long on a shot from the right block | 50-49 |
| 08:10 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:56 | Florida | William Jerry steals it from Michael McCormick | 50-49 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | William Jerry hits the finger roll | 52-49 |
| 07:45 | Florida | Anthony Dangelo is called for the reach on Michael Moore - foul #3 on Anthony Dangelo, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), William Nolan (SF) Ismael Short, David Smith | |
| Subs | Florida | John Young (PG), Theodore Battista (SG), Al Hearn (SF), James Chaney (PF), William Fontenot (C) Michael McCormick, Michael Dennis, Andrew Meldrum, Michael Moore, Joseph Robinson | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William Jerry (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Saylor (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Nolan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Dangelo (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Battista (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Al Hearn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Fontenot (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Florida | James Chaney misses the easy layup | 52-49 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas | Jason Newman gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | William Nolan scores on a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Al Hearn - foul #2 on Al Hearn, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Albert Ryan (PF) Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | William Nolan misses the free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:06 | Florida | William Fontenot grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 06:45 | Florida | Jason Newman is called for the reach on William Fontenot - foul #2 on Jason Newman, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Meldrum (SF), Donald Dion (C) Al Hearn, William Fontenot | |
| 06:25 | Florida | Theodore Battista is hacked by William Jerry - foul #4 on William Jerry, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ismael Short (SG), David Smith (SF) Kevin Saylor, William Nolan | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael McCormick (PG), Michael Moore (PF) John Young, James Chaney | |
| 06:08 | Florida | Michael McCormick misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | Jason Newman grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas | Michael McCormick takes the ball from Albert Ryan in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 05:46 | Florida | Michael Moore hits the finger roll set up by Michael McCormick and he's fouled by Albert Ryan - foul #4 on Albert Ryan, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo (C) Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 05:46 | Florida | Michael Moore makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 54-52 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo makes the floater in the lane and the foul's on Michael Moore - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), William Nolan (SF) William Jerry, David Smith | |
| Subs | Florida | John Young (PG), Michael Dennis (SG), Al Hearn (SF), James Chaney (PF), William Fontenot (C) Michael McCormick, Theodore Battista, Andrew Meldrum, Michael Moore, Donald Dion | |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo misses the free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:55 | Florida | James Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:41 | Florida | William Nolan is called for the reach on Al Hearn - foul #2 on William Nolan, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 04:41 | Florida | Al Hearn misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Albert Ryan | 56-52 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Ismael Short is fouled on the floor by Al Hearn - foul #3 on Al Hearn, team foul #11 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jason Newman (C) Albert Ryan | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Ismael Short makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Ismael Short makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:02 | Florida | Al Hearn buries a 3 from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas | James Chaney picks off the pass by Anthony Dangelo | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ismael Short (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Saylor (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Dangelo (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (tiring) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Hearn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Chaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fontenot (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Florida | William Fontenot buries a shot near the basket set up by Al Hearn | 58-57 |
| 03:23 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Jerry (PG), David Smith (SG), Albert Ryan (PF) Ismael Short, Kevin Saylor, Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | Andrew Meldrum (SF), Michael Moore (PF) Al Hearn, James Chaney | |
| 03:03 | Arkansas | David Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 02:35 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 02:33 | Florida | Michael Moore hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas | Jason Newman is open and lays it up and in | 63-59 |
| 02:12 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Dangelo (C) Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael McCormick (PG), Theodore Battista (SG) John Young, Michael Dennis | |
| 01:54 | Florida | Michael McCormick drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-61 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | William Nolan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Saylor (SG), Jason Newman (C) William Nolan, Anthony Dangelo | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 01:35 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| 01:35 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:35 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Jason Newman's pass is intercepted by William Fontenot | 63-63 |
| 01:00 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum is hacked by David Smith - foul #5 on David Smith, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Nolan (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 01:00 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:00 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | William Jerry misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-65 |
| 00:37 | Florida | Michael Moore grabs the board | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Florida | Michael Moore is hacked by William Jerry in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Jerry, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ismael Short (PG) William Jerry | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 00:35 | Florida | Michael Moore makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:35 | Florida | Michael Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | Albert Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 00:27 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 00:26 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum is hacked by Kevin Saylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Saylor, team foul #12 | 63-67 |
| 00:26 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:26 | Florida | Andrew Meldrum misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Jason Newman grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Ismael Short is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to William Nolan | 63-68 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | William Nolan is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on William Nolan, team foul #13 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Florida | John Young (SG), Al Hearn (SF) Theodore Battista, Andrew Meldrum | |
| 00:14 | Florida | Michael McCormick is fouled in the backcourt by Ismael Short - foul #2 on Ismael Short, team foul #14 | 63-68 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Michael McCormick makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Michael McCormick makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Michael McCormick steals it from Ismael Short in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| 00:12 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| 00:10 | Florida | William Fontenot is fouled on the floor by Jason Newman - foul #3 on Jason Newman, team foul #15 | 63-70 |
| 00:10 | Florida | William Fontenot makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:10 | Florida | William Fontenot makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Ismael Short clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Jason Newman gets the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Ismael Short drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-72 |