| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Adair (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Dana (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Stratton (fresh) C - Johnnie Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley connects on the jumper from close range | 25-25 |
| 19:24 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair misses short on a shot from the right side | 25-25 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton tips it in | 25-27 |
| 19:18 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Edward Adair hits the follow up shot | 27-27 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Henry Bledsoe | 27-29 |
| 18:46 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Baca - foul #2 on Robert Baca, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison (PF) Johnnie Blair | |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton scores on a floater from the left block | 29-29 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe scores on a jumper from the left block set up by David Engelhardt | 29-31 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina | Wallace Ellison is called for the reach on Brett Stanley - foul #1 on Wallace Ellison, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Riley (C) James Dana | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (SG), Erwin Smith (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Robert Baca, David Engelhardt, Vincent Stratton | |
| 17:40 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Erwin Smith | 29-31 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 16:44 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison hits a floater near the basket set up by Johnnie Blair | 29-33 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Edward Adair misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Wayne Montgomery - foul #2 on Wayne Montgomery, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Leon Schnakenberg (SF), James Dana (C) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley, John Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG), David Engelhardt (SF), Vincent Stratton (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Wallace Ellison, Erwin Smith | |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Edward Adair makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:16 | South Carolina | Edward Adair makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair comes up short on the runner in the paint | 31-33 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Bledsoe | 31-33 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Engelhardt and the foul's on David Betts - foul #2 on David Betts, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - David Betts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zoran Taranov (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Schnakenberg (fresh) PF - Edward Adair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Dana (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Engelhardt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Stratton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnnie Blair (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:16 | South Carolina | Edward Adair throws it down set up by David Betts | 33-36 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 33-36 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe gets the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), John Riley (C) David Betts, Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, James Dana | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Wallace Ellison (PF) Henry Bledsoe, Johnnie Blair | |
| 14:00 | South Carolina | David Engelhardt steps in front of the Brett Stanley pass | 33-36 |
| 13:41 | Arkansas | Robert Baca is hacked by Edward Adair - foul #3 on Edward Adair, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Erwin Smith (PF) David Engelhardt | |
| 13:17 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison is fouled on the floor by Edward Adair - foul #4 on Edward Adair, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair (C) Vincent Stratton | |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-36 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 12:18 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair hits a jump hook from close range | 33-38 |
| 11:49 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-38 |
| 11:48 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 11:25 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley's fadeaway is rejected by Wallace Ellison | 33-38 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fairly fresh) SG - Tyler Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Adair (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Riley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Baca (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Ellison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erwin Smith (fairly fresh) C - Johnnie Blair (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:00 | Arkansas | Robert Baca's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Leon Schnakenberg (SF), James Dana (C) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley, John Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), David Engelhardt (SG), Steven Sims (SF), Vincent Stratton (PF) Wayne Montgomery, Robert Baca, Wallace Ellison, Erwin Smith | |
| 10:56 | South Carolina | David Betts is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Bledsoe - foul #2 on Henry Bledsoe, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| 10:34 | South Carolina | Edward Adair knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Leon Schnakenberg | 35-38 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton drills a turnaround from close range set up by Henry Bledsoe | 35-40 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina | Edward Adair's layup is rejected by Johnnie Blair | 35-40 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina | Edward Adair misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by David Engelhardt | 35-42 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Sims and the foul's on Leon Schnakenberg - foul #1 on Leon Schnakenberg, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), Samuel Cole (C) David Betts, Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, James Dana | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Wallace Ellison (SF), Erwin Smith (PF) Henry Bledsoe, Steven Sims, Johnnie Blair | |
| 08:18 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina | Vincent Stratton blocks the short jumper by Tyler Melton | 37-45 |
| 07:52 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Oluwa Apo - foul #2 on Oluwa Apo, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Riley (C) Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Baca (SG) David Engelhardt | |
| 07:33 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 07:33 | Arkansas | Wallace Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Baca - foul #3 on Robert Baca, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Steven Sims (SF) Wayne Montgomery, Erwin Smith | |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 07:13 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Adair (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Riley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Sims (fresh) PF - Wallace Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Stratton (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:47 | Arkansas | Steven Sims connects on the floater from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina | Wallace Ellison steps in front of the Brett Stanley pass | 39-48 |
| 05:58 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe is fouled on the floor by Oluwa Apo - foul #3 on Oluwa Apo, team foul #6 | 39-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Dana (C) John Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), David Engelhardt (SG) Henry Bledsoe, Robert Baca | |
| 05:42 | Arkansas | Brett Stanley takes the ball from David Engelhardt | 39-48 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley lays it up and in | 41-48 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 41-48 |
| 05:15 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Adair | 41-48 |
| 05:10 | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 04:45 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley travels with the ball | 44-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Leon Schnakenberg (SF) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Robert Baca (SG), Erwin Smith (PF), Johnnie Blair (C) Wayne Montgomery, Steven Sims, Wallace Ellison, Vincent Stratton | |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Leon Schnakenberg - foul #2 on Leon Schnakenberg, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Riley (C) James Dana | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 04:07 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Adair | 44-49 |
| 03:44 | South Carolina | Edward Adair buries a jump hook in the lane | 46-49 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Henry Bledsoe | 46-51 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina | Erwin Smith is called for the reach on Edward Adair - foul #1 on Erwin Smith, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Oluwa Apo (PG), Tyler Melton (SG), Brett Stanley (SF), Samuel Cole (PF), James Dana (C) David Betts, Zoran Taranov, Leon Schnakenberg, Edward Adair, John Riley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wayne Montgomery (PG), Steven Sims (SF) Henry Bledsoe, David Engelhardt | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Oluwa Apo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Melton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brett Stanley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Cole (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Dana (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Wayne Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Baca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Sims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erwin Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Johnnie Blair (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Erwin Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Edward Adair (PF) Samuel Cole | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe (PG), Vincent Stratton (C) Wayne Montgomery, Johnnie Blair | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Erwin Smith | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | South Carolina | Edward Adair misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina | Tyler Melton snags the offensive board | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Erwin Smith - foul #2 on Erwin Smith, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Engelhardt (SF), Johnnie Blair (C) Steven Sims, Erwin Smith | |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe is fouled on the floor by Brett Stanley - foul #2 on Brett Stanley, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:58 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt grabs the board | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is fouled in the backcourt by Oluwa Apo - foul #4 on Oluwa Apo, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:56 | South Carolina | James Dana snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina 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) | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is fouled on the floor by Tyler Melton - foul #1 on Tyler Melton, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina | Brett Stanley misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Melton - foul #2 on Tyler Melton, team foul #11 | 48-58 |
| Subs | South Carolina | David Betts (PG), Zoran Taranov (SG), Leon Schnakenberg (SF), Samuel Cole (PF), John Riley (C) Oluwa Apo, Tyler Melton, Brett Stanley, Edward Adair, James Dana | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas | David Engelhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina | Samuel Cole gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina | Leon Schnakenberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Vincent Stratton grabs the board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas | Johnnie Blair is whistled for traveling | 48-59 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Vincent Stratton is called for the reach on Zoran Taranov in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Stratton, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:06 | South Carolina | Zoran Taranov makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Henry Bledsoe runs out the clock | 50-59 |