| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Horne (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Ben Horne inbounds the ball | 26-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Arkansas | Ben Horne evades the doubleteam and hits a runner in the lane set up by Dave Kelley | 28-26 |
| 19:24 | Auburn | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 19:22 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 18:55 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ben Horne | 30-28 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | James Brown misses the 3 from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:30 | Arkansas | Ben Horne pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | Ben Horne is whistled for a carry | 30-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SF), Elmer Olson (PF) Ben Horne, Jack Rowley | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 18:08 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett misses long on a shot from the right side | 30-28 |
| 18:06 | Arkansas | William Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg is fouled on the floor by James Duchesne - foul #3 on James Duchesne, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (PG) Dave Kelley | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 17:23 | Auburn | Billy Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-28 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell misses the driving attempt in the lane | 32-28 |
| 17:06 | Auburn | Billy Williams snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:58 | Auburn | Les Ballesteros steals the ball from Carlos Parks | 32-28 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros jams it | 34-28 |
| 16:35 | Auburn | Billy Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 16:34 | Auburn | Carlos Parks tips it but misses | 34-28 |
| 16:33 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas | William Merritt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Jack Rowley (PF) Les Ballesteros, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (C) James Duchesne, Carlos Parks | |
| 16:10 | Auburn | James Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-28 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 15:53 | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 15:51 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Michael Dalzell | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Merritt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Sieberg (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Olson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eugene Burkett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Snow (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-30 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | William Merritt hits the finger roll and he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ben Horne (PF), Tony Mitchell (C) Jack Rowley, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), James Duchesne (SF), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, Michael Dalzell, Eugene Burkett | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | William Merritt makes the free throw | 37-30 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | James Duchesne clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas | William Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas | Ben Horne splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-30 |
| 14:58 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley can't tip it in | 37-30 |
| 14:56 | Auburn | David Pellowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | Michael Snow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (PG), Jack Rowley (PF), Elmer Olson (C) Dave Kelley, William Merritt, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Carlos Parks (C) David Pellowski | |
| 14:31 | Arkansas | Ben Horne misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 14:30 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Carlos Parks | 37-30 |
| 14:26 | Auburn | Perry Sieberg steals the ball from Jordan Holbrook | 37-30 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas | Ben Horne is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Duchesne - foul #4 on James Duchesne, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Tony Mitchell (C) Les Ballesteros, Jack Rowley | |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Brown (SG), Michael Dalzell (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF) Jordan Holbrook, Mike Briscoe, James Duchesne, Michael Snow | |
| 14:03 | Arkansas | Ben Horne makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas | Ben Horne misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 14:03 | Auburn | Carlos Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 13:57 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett drills a shot in the paint | 38-32 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Parks - foul #3 on Carlos Parks, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (PG), William Merritt (SG) Dave Kelley, Ben Horne | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 13:26 | Auburn | Carlos Parks misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell drills a jump hook in the paint | 42-32 |
| 12:53 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett can't throw it down | 42-32 |
| 12:51 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:24 | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros hits the follow up shot | 44-32 |
| 12:03 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett loses the dribble to Perry Sieberg | 44-32 |
| 11:34 | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-32 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Les Ballesteros (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Merritt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Sieberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Olson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Tony Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Tony Mitchell takes the ball from James Brown | 46-32 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | William Merritt clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-32 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by William Merritt | 48-32 |
| 10:34 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Elmer Olson - foul #2 on Elmer Olson, team foul #1 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Ben Horne (SF), Jack Rowley (PF) Les Ballesteros, William Merritt, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), James Duchesne (SF), Michael Snow (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, Michael Dalzell, Carlos Parks | |
| 10:34 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 10:34 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Ben Horne lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Dave Kelley | 50-34 |
| 09:56 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 50-34 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | Mike Briscoe gets the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Michael Snow lays it in on a great pass from Mike Briscoe and the foul's on Elmer Olson - foul #3 on Elmer Olson, team foul #2 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Merritt (SG), Tony Mitchell (C) Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Brown (SG), David Pellowski (C) Mike Briscoe, Eugene Burkett | |
| 09:35 | Auburn | Michael Snow makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | William Merritt misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG) Jordan Holbrook | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | William Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | William Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 08:54 | Auburn | Michael Snow is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Snow, team foul #6 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SG), Elmer Olson (C) William Merritt, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 08:30 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson blows the layup | 51-37 |
| 08:28 | Auburn | The rebound goes to James Brown | 51-37 |
| 08:10 | Auburn | Billy Williams is hacked by Dave Kelley - foul #2 on Dave Kelley, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Merritt (SG), Tony Mitchell (C) Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eugene Burkett (PF), Carlos Parks (C) Michael Snow, David Pellowski | |
| 07:58 | Auburn | James Brown makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-40 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Carlos Parks - foul #4 on Carlos Parks, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SG) William Merritt | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Sieberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ben Horne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Rowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Billy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Duchesne (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eugene Burkett (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Auburn | James Brown makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas | Ben Horne makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Perry Sieberg | 55-43 |
| 06:45 | Auburn | Billy Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-43 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell's dunk attempt is rejected by Carlos Parks | 55-43 |
| 06:25 | Auburn | Carlos Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 06:12 | Auburn | Carlos Parks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell jams it | 57-43 |
| 05:30 | Auburn | James Duchesne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (PG), William Merritt (SG), Elmer Olson (C) Dave Kelley, Jack Rowley, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook (PG), Mike Briscoe (SG), Michael Dalzell (SF), Michael Snow (PF), David Pellowski (C) Billy Williams, James Brown, James Duchesne, Eugene Burkett, Carlos Parks | |
| 05:01 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 57-43 |
| 05:00 | Arkansas | Ben Horne tips it back up and in | 59-43 |
| 04:43 | Auburn | Michael Snow misses the shot from the left side | 59-43 |
| 04:42 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | William Merritt hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Perry Sieberg | 62-43 |
| 04:00 | Auburn | Michael Snow misses the shot from the right side | 62-43 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Perry Sieberg | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Arkansas | Ben Horne evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-43 |
| 03:52 | Auburn | David Pellowski gets the rebound | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Auburn | Jordan Holbrook misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-43 |
| 03:46 | Auburn | David Pellowski hits the follow up shot | 62-45 |
| 03:27 | Arkansas | Elmer Olson hits a wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from Perry Sieberg | 64-45 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Les Ballesteros (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Merritt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Perry Sieberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ben Horne (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Olson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Jordan Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Briscoe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Dalzell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Snow (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Pellowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Auburn | David Pellowski is hacked by Elmer Olson - foul #4 on Elmer Olson, team foul #4 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Jack Rowley (PF) Les Ballesteros, Perry Sieberg | |
| Subs | Auburn | Billy Williams (PG), James Brown (SG), James Duchesne (SF), Eugene Burkett (PF), Carlos Parks (C) Jordan Holbrook, Mike Briscoe, Michael Dalzell, Michael Snow, David Pellowski | |
| 03:02 | Auburn | James Duchesne loses the dribble to Dave Kelley | 64-45 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Jack Rowley loses the dribble to James Brown | 64-45 |
| 02:29 | Auburn | William Merritt is called for the reach on James Brown - foul #1 on William Merritt, team foul #5 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Perry Sieberg (SF), Tony Mitchell (C) Ben Horne, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:21 | Auburn | James Brown is hacked by Dave Kelley - foul #3 on Dave Kelley, team foul #6 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Les Ballesteros (PG), Elmer Olson (C) Dave Kelley, Tony Mitchell | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 02:05 | Auburn | James Duchesne hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-48 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | William Merritt knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-48 |
| 01:29 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett double dribbles | 67-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Ben Horne (SF), Tony Mitchell (C) Les Ballesteros, Perry Sieberg, Elmer Olson | |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| 01:13 | Arkansas | William Merritt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-48 |
| 01:12 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dave Kelley - foul #4 on Dave Kelley, team foul #7 | 67-48 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:57 | Auburn | Eugene Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Billy Williams picks off the pass by William Merritt | 67-50 |
| 00:29 | Auburn | James Duchesne blows the layup | 67-50 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Carlos Parks gets the offensive rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Auburn | James Duchesne misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas | William Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley runs out the clock | 67-50 |