| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Reichert (fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine inbounds the ball | 30-40 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Paul Elliott steps in front of the Frank Reichert pass | 30-40 |
| 19:33 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-40 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas | David Dennis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 18:42 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 30-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Paul Elliott (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Terry Smith, Luis Estrada, Drazen Zechman | |
| 17:49 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Woodard | 30-45 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses badly on a floater from the right side | 30-45 |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Paul Elliott gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 17:18 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas | Donald Howard connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Dennis and he's hacked by Boris Skarzynski - foul #3 on Boris Skarzynski, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (PG), Jason Bedford (SF), Carl Lewis (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) David Dennis, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Terry Smith (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Boris Skarzynski, Pablo Jimenez, Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 16:58 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:38 | Villanova | Billy Larson steals it from Terry Smith | 33-48 |
| 16:11 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (SG) Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF), Paul Elliott (PF) David Woodard, Luis Estrada | |
| 16:03 | Villanova | Terry Smith knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 33-50 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis is fouled on the floor by Paul Elliott - foul #2 on Paul Elliott, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Baine (SF), Frank Reichert (PF), Douglas Papineau (C) Jason Bedford, Carl Lewis, Robert Lamothe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (SG), Luis Estrada (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Sudi Abdulkarim, Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Billy Larson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Reichert (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Roger Walker is hacked by Edwin Ritchie - foul #1 on Edwin Ritchie, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Paul Elliott (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Pablo Jimenez, Luis Estrada, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Boris Skarzynski - foul #4 on Boris Skarzynski, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Donald Howard (SG) Billy Larson, Roger Walker | |
| Subs | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Boris Skarzynski, Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 15:01 | Villanova | Luis Estrada pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 14:39 | Villanova | A charge is called on Luis Estrada - foul #2 on Luis Estrada, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Paul Elliott (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Terry Smith, Luis Estrada, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 14:24 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donald Howard | 36-50 |
| 14:03 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from David Woodard | 36-52 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas | Donald Howard clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 36-52 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to David Dennis | 36-52 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Baine, team foul #1 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (PG), Jason Bedford (SF), Carl Lewis (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) David Dennis, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Pablo Jimenez, Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| 12:54 | Villanova | Terry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis pulls down the rebound | 36-52 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford is hacked by Sudi Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Sudi Abdulkarim, team foul #6 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul Elliott (PF) David Woodard | |
| 12:14 | Arkansas | Billy Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (SG) Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Billy Larson picks off the pass by Sudi Abdulkarim | 36-52 |
| 11:31 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Luis Estrada - foul #3 on Luis Estrada, team foul #7 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Joseph Baine (SF), Frank Reichert (PF) Billy Larson, Jason Bedford, Carl Lewis | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 11:31 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 11:31 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe misses the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 11:31 | Villanova | Luis Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Reichert (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Lamothe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Sudi Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Luis Estrada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Drazen Zechman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Villanova | Terry Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 11:13 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Reichert | 37-52 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Douglas Papineau (C) Roger Walker, Robert Lamothe | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Paul Elliott (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Pablo Jimenez, Luis Estrada, Drazen Zechman | |
| 10:26 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim travels with the ball | 37-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF) Terry Smith | |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 10:05 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 09:48 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-52 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau tips it home | 39-52 |
| 09:15 | Villanova | David Woodard hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on David Dennis - foul #2 on David Dennis, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (PG), Jason Bedford (SF), Carl Lewis (PF) David Dennis, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Pablo Jimenez, Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 09:15 | Villanova | David Woodard misses the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 09:15 | Villanova | David Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis misses short on a shot from the left side | 39-53 |
| 08:47 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 08:20 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the easy layup | 39-53 |
| 08:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Luis Estrada | 39-53 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | David Woodard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-53 |
| 08:11 | Villanova | Sudi Abdulkarim tips it home | 39-55 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | Sudi Abdulkarim is called for the reach on Donald Howard - foul #2 on Sudi Abdulkarim, team foul #8 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Baine (SF) Jason Bedford | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (SG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Paul Elliott (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Sudi Abdulkarim, Luis Estrada, Drazen Zechman | |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | Donald Howard misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 07:56 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Boris Skarzynski | 39-55 |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Terry Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Pablo Jimenez | 39-58 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis can't finish the layup | 39-58 |
| 07:26 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau grabs the offensive rebound | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Billy Larson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Papineau (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Terry Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis is whistled for a carry | 39-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Roger Walker (SG), Frank Reichert (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) Billy Larson, Donald Howard, Carl Lewis, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | Villanova | Luis Estrada (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) Pablo Jimenez, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 06:45 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Luis Estrada | 39-60 |
| 06:19 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-60 |
| 06:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Boris Skarzynski | 39-60 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Terry Smith is hacked by David Dennis - foul #3 on David Dennis, team foul #3 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Jason Bedford (SF) Roger Walker, Joseph Baine | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Pablo Jimenez (SF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Terry Smith, Luis Estrada, Drazen Zechman | |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-60 |
| 05:54 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford's pass is intercepted by David Woodard | 39-60 |
| 05:32 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski is hacked by Donald Howard - foul #3 on Donald Howard, team foul #4 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau (C) Robert Lamothe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (PG), Luis Estrada (SF), Drazen Zechman (C) David Woodard, Pablo Jimenez, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 05:23 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau is hacked by Drazen Zechman - foul #1 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #9 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Larson (PG), Joseph Baine (SF) David Dennis, Jason Bedford | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SF), Edwin Ritchie (C) Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| 04:59 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau misses the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine grabs the offensive rebound | 39-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Terry Smith is called for the reach on Donald Howard - foul #1 on Terry Smith, team foul #10 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Paul Elliott (PF) Terry Smith, Luis Estrada | |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Donald Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:25 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-60 |
| 04:23 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie tips it home | 41-62 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas | Paul Elliott swats the layup by Douglas Papineau | 41-62 |
| 03:55 | Villanova | David Woodard pulls down the rebound | 41-62 |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-62 |
| 03:31 | Villanova | David Woodard tips it back up and in | 41-64 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-64 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas | Donald Howard hits the follow up shot | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Billy Larson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Baine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Reichert (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Douglas Papineau (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Skarzynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Ritchie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Villanova | David Woodard comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 43-64 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Donald Howard | 43-64 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Donald Howard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-64 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas | Frank Reichert hits the follow up shot | 45-64 |
| 02:08 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski is fouled on the floor by Douglas Papineau - foul #2 on Douglas Papineau, team foul #5 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Roger Walker (SG), Jason Bedford (SF), Carl Lewis (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) Billy Larson, Donald Howard, Joseph Baine, Frank Reichert, Douglas Papineau | |
| Subs | Villanova | Terry Smith (SF), Luis Estrada (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Pablo Jimenez, Paul Elliott, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 01:49 | Villanova | David Woodard is whistled for traveling | 45-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Howard (SG), Joseph Baine (SF), Frank Reichert (PF), Douglas Papineau (C) Roger Walker, Jason Bedford, Carl Lewis, Robert Lamothe | |
| Subs | Villanova | Paul Elliott (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Drazen Zechman | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Arkansas | Donald Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 01:36 | Villanova | Terry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 01:11 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-64 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Joseph Baine snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Donald Howard loses the ball out of bounds | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Villanova | Luis Estrada scores on a runner from close range set up by Terry Smith | 45-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Douglas Papineau loses the dribble to Terry Smith | 45-66 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Terry Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Boris Skarzynski | 45-68 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Boris Skarzynski steals the ball from Donald Howard | 45-68 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Terry Smith runs out the clock | 45-68 |