| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Gebo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Flowers (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gregory Sinkler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bertram Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Ellison (fresh) C - Johnnie Blair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers inbounds the ball | 47-32 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses long on a shot from the right side | 47-32 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Sinkler - foul #1 on Gregory Sinkler, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Johnnie Blair | |
| 19:29 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee | David Engelhardt is called for the reach on Arthur Haywood - foul #3 on David Engelhardt, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF), William Reid (C) Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Vincent Stratton (C) Robert Baca, David Engelhardt, Wallace Ellison | |
| 18:53 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood hits a turnaround in the lane | 49-34 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG) Arthur Haywood | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:41 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith snags the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 18:25 | Tennessee | William Reid double dribbles | 49-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Erwin Smith | |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Steven Sims hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ray Hardin - foul #3 on Ray Hardin, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Robert Branan, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Vincent Stratton | |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Steven Sims makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | Steven Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo is called for 10 seconds | 49-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair (C) Erwin Smith | |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Jerry Flowers is called for the reach on Henry Bledsoe - foul #1 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Steven Sims is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 49-36 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Bertram Burr | 49-36 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-36 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas | Robert Baca gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 16:35 | Arkansas | Arthur Haywood steals it from Robert Baca | 49-36 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler hits the finger roll set up by Melvin Gebo | 51-36 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas | Robert Baca throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF), William Reid (C) Arthur Haywood, Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Erwin Smith (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Henry Bledsoe, Steven Sims, Johnnie Blair | |
| 16:11 | Tennessee | William Reid misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-36 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 15:48 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Montgomery | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Branan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ray Hardin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Meredith (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Manning (fairly fresh) C - William Reid (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Baca (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Wallace Ellison (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erwin Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee | William Reid banks in the layup | 53-38 |
| 15:15 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Wayne Montgomery | 53-40 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee | Erwin Smith is called for the reach on Robert Branan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Erwin Smith, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Robert Branan, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF), Johnnie Blair (C) Wallace Ellison, Erwin Smith | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Johnnie Blair - foul #4 on Johnnie Blair, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo (SG) Ray Hardin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Erwin Smith (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Johnnie Blair | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is hacked by Jerry Flowers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Flowers, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Gebo - foul #2 on Melvin Gebo, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Reid (C) Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Erwin Smith - foul #2 on Erwin Smith, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF) Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Erwin Smith | |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt drills a 3 from straight away | 56-44 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Arthur Haywood | 58-44 |
| 13:19 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Henry Bledsoe and the foul's on Gregory Sinkler - foul #2 on Gregory Sinkler, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Steven Manning (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Steven Sims (SF) Henry Bledsoe, Robert Baca | |
| 13:19 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the free throw | 58-46 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr comes up short on the floater from the left block | 58-46 |
| 13:05 | Arkansas | Steven Sims snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Sims | 58-48 |
| 12:44 | Tennessee | Robert Branan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) Wallace Ellison | |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee | Steven Manning gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 60-48 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas | Steven Sims knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Wayne Montgomery | 60-50 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), William Reid (C) Robert Branan, Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Robert Baca (SG) Wayne Montgomery, Steven Sims | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Hardin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Meredith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Manning (tiring) 2 reb. C - William Reid (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Baca (tired) 10 pts. SF - David Engelhardt (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Erwin Smith (tiring) 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler (PF) Steven Manning | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:33 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton's pass is intercepted by Arthur Haywood | 60-50 |
| 11:29 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood banks in the layup | 62-50 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas | Robert Baca is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Erwin Smith | |
| 11:08 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 62-50 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Robert Baca pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 10:44 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison drills a shot in the paint | 62-52 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood's pass is intercepted by Vincent Stratton in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the tip | 62-52 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas | Robert Baca gets the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Stephen Meredith - foul #1 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Steven Manning (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Arthur Haywood, Stephen Meredith, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Steven Sims (SF), Erwin Smith (PF) Henry Bledsoe, Robert Baca, Wallace Ellison | |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 09:55 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Flowers | 64-54 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Robert Branan is called for the reach on Wayne Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Branan, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Melvin Gebo (SG) Ray Hardin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG) David Engelhardt | |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 09:38 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr can't throw it down | 64-56 |
| 09:36 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Branan - foul #2 on Robert Branan, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG) Robert Branan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:34 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers is hacked by Wayne Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Montgomery, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the floater from the right block set up by Jerry Flowers and the foul's on Vincent Stratton - foul #4 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF) Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SG), Wallace Ellison (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Robert Baca, Erwin Smith, Vincent Stratton | |
| 09:14 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is whistled for traveling | 67-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | William Reid (C) Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 08:44 | Tennessee | William Reid misses long on a floater from the left side | 67-56 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Wayne Montgomery | 67-56 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Steven Sims can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stephen Meredith - foul #2 on Stephen Meredith, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Gregory Sinkler (PF) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Steven Manning | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Robert Baca (SG) Wayne Montgomery, Johnnie Blair | |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Steven Sims misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Steven Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Robert Branan is fouled on the floor by Henry Bledsoe - foul #3 on Henry Bledsoe, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers (SF) Stephen Meredith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) David Engelhardt, Wallace Ellison | |
| 08:12 | Tennessee | Robert Branan misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair gets the rebound | 67-57 |
| 07:54 | Arkansas | Gregory Sinkler swats the shot by Robert Baca | 67-57 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair grabs the offensive board | 67-57 |
| 07:38 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Robert Branan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Melvin Gebo (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Flowers (tired) 4 ast. PF - Gregory Sinkler (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - William Reid (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Baca (tired) 10 pts. SF - Steven Sims (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erwin Smith (tired) 2 reb. C - Johnnie Blair (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers is hacked by Steven Sims - foul #2 on Steven Sims, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Steven Manning (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Robert Branan, Melvin Gebo, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (PF) Robert Baca, Steven Sims, Erwin Smith | |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas | Arthur Haywood steals the ball from Wayne Montgomery in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood blows the layup | 69-59 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers tips it but misses | 69-59 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Engelhardt | 69-59 |
| 06:58 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair blows the layup but he's fouled by Bertram Burr - foul #3 on Bertram Burr, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith (SF) Jerry Flowers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG) Henry Bledsoe | |
| 06:58 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:58 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 06:39 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ray Hardin and he's fouled by David Engelhardt - foul #4 on David Engelhardt, team foul #9 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Vincent Stratton | |
| 06:39 | Tennessee | Stephen Meredith makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Robert Baca can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery gets the offensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt scores on a jumper from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood is hacked by David Engelhardt - foul #5 on David Engelhardt, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler (PF), William Reid (C) Steven Manning, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Steven Sims (SF) Robert Baca, David Engelhardt | |
| 06:05 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (PG), Melvin Gebo (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF) Arthur Haywood, Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:35 | Tennessee | William Reid misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 74-62 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee | William Reid pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | William Reid scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Branan and he's hacked by Johnnie Blair - foul #5 on Johnnie Blair, team foul #11 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF), Vincent Stratton (C) Wayne Montgomery, Wallace Ellison, Johnnie Blair | |
| 05:29 | Tennessee | William Reid misses the free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 05:07 | Arkansas | Robert Baca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-62 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood (PG), Ray Hardin (SG), Stephen Meredith (SF), Steven Manning (PF), Bertram Burr (C) Robert Branan, Melvin Gebo, Jerry Flowers, Gregory Sinkler, William Reid | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:03 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Baca - foul #3 on Robert Baca, team foul #12 | 76-62 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 77-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG) Henry Bledsoe | |
| 04:36 | Tennessee | Bertram Burr can't connect on an uncontested shot from close range | 77-62 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Wayne Montgomery | 77-62 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Erwin Smith | |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the runner in the lane set up by Vincent Stratton | 77-64 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Stephen Meredith | 80-64 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-64 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery snags the offensive board | 80-64 |
| 03:17 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 80-64 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee | Steven Manning pulls down the rebound | 80-64 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Arthur Haywood (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ray Hardin (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Meredith (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steven Manning (tired) 3 reb. C - Bertram Burr (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. SG - Robert Baca (very tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Sims (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Ellison (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (very tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Tennessee | Ray Hardin misses the 3 from straight away | 80-64 |
| 03:06 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison gets the rebound | 80-64 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas | Ray Hardin picks off the pass by Steven Sims in the backcourt | 80-64 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Baca - foul #4 on Robert Baca, team foul #13 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Robert Branan (SG), Jerry Flowers (SF), Gregory Sinkler (PF), William Reid (C) Ray Hardin, Stephen Meredith, Steven Manning, Bertram Burr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Erwin Smith (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Wallace Ellison | |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith snags the defensive board | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Robert Baca misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-64 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas | Steven Sims gets the offensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas | Steven Sims misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 81-64 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Tennessee | Jerry Flowers hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-64 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood grabs the offensive board | 81-64 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-64 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler grabs the offensive board | 81-64 |
| 01:08 | Tennessee | William Reid can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 81-64 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 01:03 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Henry Bledsoe is blocked by William Reid | 81-64 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee | William Reid snags the defensive board | 81-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Gregory Sinkler misses the easy open layup | 81-64 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | William Reid gets the offensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 81-64 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | William Reid grabs the offensive board | 81-64 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Arthur Haywood runs out the clock | 81-64 |