| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Trent Dorey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Leonard Gandhi (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Stonecipher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Baca (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Engelhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wallace Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Stratton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnnie Blair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey inbounds the ball | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico | David Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by David Engelhardt | 40-49 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Robert Baca is called for the reach on Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Baca, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Johnnie Blair | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey loses the dribble to David Engelhardt | 40-49 |
| 19:16 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Wallace Ellison | 40-52 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Leonard Gandhi | 43-52 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), Fred Murrill (SG), James Judd (SF), Roger Jones (PF), David Wilson (C) Michael Ford, David Miller, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Johnnie Blair (C) David Engelhardt, Wallace Ellison, Erwin Smith | |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Roger Jones misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Johnnie Blair - foul #2 on Johnnie Blair, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico | Roger Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas | Steven Sims grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Murrill - foul #1 on Fred Murrill, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Croker (C) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:05 | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), David Miller (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Theodore Napier, Fred Murrill, James Judd, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF) Steven Sims | |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | David Miller misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas | David Miller is called for the reach on Stjepan Pietrowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Miller, team foul #2 | 45-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher (C) Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (SF) Stjepan Pietrowski | |
| 17:24 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt connects on the floater from close range and he's fouled by Allen Croker - foul #2 on Allen Croker, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Trent Dorey (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Julian Delaney, Allen Croker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:24 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), David Wilson (PF) David Miller, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Sims (SF) Vincent Stratton | |
| 16:52 | Arkansas | Robert Baca misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 16:51 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison hits the follow up shot | 45-57 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico | Robert Baca steals it from Michael Ford | 45-57 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas | Robert Baca banks in the layup | 45-59 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico | Michael Ford can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Johnnie Blair - foul #3 on Johnnie Blair, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), James Judd (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Roger Jones (C) Theodore Napier, Trent Dorey, David Wilson, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Erwin Smith (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison, Johnnie Blair | |
| 16:02 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Murrill (fresh) SF - James Judd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Gandhi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Baca (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stjepan Pietrowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Erwin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vincent Stratton (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Allen Croker (C) Michael Ford, Fred Murrill, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Wayne Montgomery (SG) Robert Baca, Stjepan Pietrowski | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Allen Croker scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Julian Delaney | 48-59 |
| 15:19 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Erwin Smith | 48-61 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney scores on a floater in the paint | 50-61 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas | Allen Croker is called for the reach on Henry Bledsoe - foul #3 on Allen Croker, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Trent Dorey (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) James Judd, Julian Delaney, Allen Croker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Wayne Montgomery, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith, Vincent Stratton | |
| 14:35 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison double dribbles | 50-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG) David Miller | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:30 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG) Michael Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | Steven Sims can't connect on a shot near the basket | 50-61 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico | Roger Jones snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | Steven Sims steps in front of the Leonard Gandhi pass | 50-61 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas | A charge is called on Henry Bledsoe - foul #4 on Henry Bledsoe, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), David Miller (SG), James Judd (SF), David Wilson (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Theodore Napier, Fred Murrill, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Robert Baca (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Erwin Smith (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Henry Bledsoe, Stjepan Pietrowski, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison, Johnnie Blair | |
| 13:27 | New Mexico | Wayne Montgomery steals it from Fred Stonecipher | 50-61 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas | Michael Ford is called for the reach on Wayne Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Ford, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | David Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi (PF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-63 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Fred Stonecipher | 50-63 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the fadeaway from close range | 50-63 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith gets the rebound | 50-63 |
| 12:31 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Allen Croker (PF), David Wilson (C) David Miller, James Judd, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Robert Baca, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith, Vincent Stratton | |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Theodore Napier - foul #3 on Theodore Napier, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | David Wilson snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico | David Wilson buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Ford | 52-63 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas | Steven Sims connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Stjepan Pietrowski | 52-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Theodore Napier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Julian Delaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Croker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stjepan Pietrowski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steven Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Ellison (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnnie Blair (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | New Mexico | Julian Delaney is called for a backcourt violation | 52-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), Trent Dorey (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Roger Jones (C) Theodore Napier, Julian Delaney, Allen Croker, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (C) Stjepan Pietrowski, Steven Sims, Johnnie Blair | |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses short on a shot from the right block | 52-65 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton gets the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Wayne Montgomery | 52-67 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Wallace Ellison - foul #2 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Miller (SG), James Judd (SF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Fred Murrill, Trent Dorey, Leonard Gandhi | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Erwin Smith (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Robert Baca, Wallace Ellison, Vincent Stratton | |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG) Michael Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Sims (SF) David Engelhardt | |
| 10:29 | New Mexico | James Judd misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | David Miller misses the tip | 54-67 |
| 10:26 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair lays it in on a great pass from Stjepan Pietrowski | 54-69 |
| 09:48 | New Mexico | Johnnie Blair picks off the pass by Roger Jones | 54-69 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Steven Sims hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by James Judd - foul #2 on James Judd, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Trent Dorey (SF), Allen Croker (PF), David Wilson (C) Theodore Napier, James Judd, Roger Jones, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Vincent Stratton (PF) Stjepan Pietrowski, Erwin Smith | |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Steven Sims makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Steven Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico | David Wilson grabs the board | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | David Miller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 09:17 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Robert Baca misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-70 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Allen Croker blows the layup | 54-70 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey hits the follow up shot | 56-70 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas | Robert Baca is called for traveling | 56-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), Theodore Napier (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Michael Ford, David Miller, Trent Dorey, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF) Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Vincent Stratton | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico | Allen Croker misses the tip | 56-70 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi snags the offensive board | 56-70 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Wallace Ellison - foul #3 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #6 | 58-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), James Judd (SF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Fred Murrill, Julian Delaney, Allen Croker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG) Wayne Montgomery | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Theodore Napier (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Judd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Gandhi (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Stonecipher (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Stjepan Pietrowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Ellison (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnnie Blair (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Wallace Ellison | |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | James Judd drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Ford and he's hacked by David Engelhardt - foul #1 on David Engelhardt, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| 07:26 | New Mexico | James Judd makes the free throw | 62-70 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Fred Stonecipher takes the ball from David Engelhardt | 62-70 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico | Stjepan Pietrowski takes the ball from James Judd in the backcourt | 62-70 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | Michael Ford steals the ball from Johnnie Blair | 62-70 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 62-70 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Henry Bledsoe | 62-70 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Erwin Smith | 62-73 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (PG), David Miller (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Roger Jones (PF), David Wilson (C) Michael Ford, Theodore Napier, James Judd, Leonard Gandhi, Fred Stonecipher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Wallace Ellison (PF) Stjepan Pietrowski, David Engelhardt, Erwin Smith | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | David Miller is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Murrill | 65-73 |
| 05:50 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Roger Jones pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | David Miller misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-73 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), Trent Dorey (SF), Allen Croker (PF) Fred Murrill, Julian Delaney, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (PF) Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison | |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Roger Jones is called for the reach on Henry Bledsoe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #9 | 65-73 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey is fouled on the floor by Henry Bledsoe - foul #5 on Henry Bledsoe, team foul #8 | 65-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (SG) David Miller | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Wallace Ellison (PF) Henry Bledsoe, Johnnie Blair | |
| 04:54 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison pulls down the rebound | 65-75 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Engelhardt, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Judd (SF), David Wilson (C) Trent Dorey, Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Steven Sims (SF) Stjepan Pietrowski, David Engelhardt | |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | David Wilson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #10 | 65-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG) Theodore Napier | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair (C) Vincent Stratton | |
| 04:01 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 65-75 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Michael Ford grabs the board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-75 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico | Fred Murrill grabs the offensive board | 65-75 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico | James Judd comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-75 |
| 03:30 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Ford (tiring) 15 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Fred Murrill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Judd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Croker (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (tired) 6 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Baca (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Ellison (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnnie Blair (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Sims | 65-77 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Allen Croker comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wallace Ellison - foul #4 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #10 | 65-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG), David Miller (SG), Julian Delaney (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF) Michael Ford, Fred Murrill, James Judd, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison | |
| 02:58 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-77 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Allen Croker makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico | Allen Croker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt throws it down | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:32 | New Mexico | Stjepan Pietrowski picks off the pass by Theodore Napier in the backcourt | 67-79 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski can't finish the layup | 67-79 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to David Engelhardt | 67-79 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair is fouled on the floor by Allen Croker - foul #4 on Allen Croker, team foul #11 | 67-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Fred Murrill (SG), James Judd (SF), Roger Jones (PF), David Wilson (C) David Miller, Julian Delaney, Leonard Gandhi, Allen Croker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Erwin Smith (PF) Robert Baca, Vincent Stratton | |
| 02:12 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:12 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | James Judd loses the ball out of bounds | 67-81 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 67-81 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | James Judd grabs the defensive rebound | 67-81 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | David Engelhardt is called for the reach on James Judd in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Engelhardt, team foul #11 | 67-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Vincent Stratton (PF) Stjepan Pietrowski, Erwin Smith | |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | James Judd makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico | James Judd makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is hacked by Fred Murrill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Murrill, team foul #12 | 69-81 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Roger Jones | 69-81 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico | James Judd makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Napier | 72-81 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Ford (PG), David Miller (SG), Trent Dorey (SF), Leonard Gandhi (PF), Fred Stonecipher (C) Theodore Napier, Fred Murrill, James Judd, Roger Jones, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:06 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-81 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Miller | 72-81 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-81 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico | Michael Ford grabs the offensive board | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-81 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair grabs the board | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ford - foul #3 on Michael Ford, team foul #13 | 72-81 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey is fouled on the floor by Vincent Stratton - foul #1 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Trent Dorey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | Michael Ford is called for the reach on David Engelhardt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Ford, team foul #14 | 74-81 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-81 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Robert Baca is called for the reach on Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Baca, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Michael Ford misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico | Michael Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is hacked by Michael Ford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Ford, team foul #15 | 75-83 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Theodore Napier (PG) Michael Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico | David Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-84 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | David Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi loses the ball out of bounds | 75-84 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Robert Baca is fouled in the backcourt by David Miller - foul #3 on David Miller, team foul #16 | 75-84 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Robert Baca misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:21 | Arkansas | Robert Baca misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Leonard Gandhi snags the defensive board | 75-84 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Fred Stonecipher gets the offensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Miller | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is hacked by David Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Miller, team foul #17 | 78-84 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stjepan Pietrowski (SG), Erwin Smith (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Vincent Stratton | |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Theodore Napier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-86 |