| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Miro Zeitlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ammons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Max Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Lamb (fresh) SF - Anthony Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Tompkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Max Davis inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin is whistled for traveling | 27-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez (SG) William Ammons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG), Billy Rogers (SG), Robert Knisely (C) Al Noerenberg, Charles Lamb, Steven Curtis | |
| 19:16 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 27-24 |
| 19:14 | Arkansas | Robert Knisely gets the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 18:51 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins is whistled for a carry | 27-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Ammons (SG), Melvin Vegas (C) Miro Zeitlin, Juan Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Michael Richardson (SF), Steven Curtis (C) Billy Rogers, Anthony Stevens, Robert Knisely | |
| 18:31 | Mississippi | Joseph Cunningham is called for the reach on Jose Gonzalez - foul #1 on Joseph Cunningham, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin (PG), Juan Gonzalez (C) Max Davis, Melvin Vegas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Gamino (C) Steven Curtis | |
| 18:16 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Gamino - foul #1 on Kevin Gamino, team foul #2 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Davis (SF) Miro Zeitlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens (SF), Steven Curtis (C) Michael Richardson, Kevin Gamino | |
| 18:16 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 18:16 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Willie Tompkins | 27-24 |
| 17:52 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins misses long on a floater from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens can't tip it in | 27-24 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens tips it home | 27-26 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi | Calvin Mathis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 27-26 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas | Calvin Mathis swats the layup by Steven Curtis | 27-26 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Ammons | 27-26 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Al Noerenberg - foul #2 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #3 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin (PG), Melvin Vegas (C) Max Davis, Juan Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Rogers (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Robert Knisely (C) Al Noerenberg, Anthony Stevens, Steven Curtis | |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 17:02 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Ammons - foul #2 on William Ammons, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez (C) William Ammons | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Lamb (SG), Kevin Gamino (C) Billy Rogers, Robert Knisely | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Mathis | 28-27 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin travels with the ball | 28-27 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Ammons (SF) Juan Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Billy Rogers (SG), Anthony Stevens (SF), Robert Knisely (C) Joseph Cunningham, Charles Lamb, Michael Richardson, Kevin Gamino | |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 16:00 | Mississippi | Melvin Vegas grabs the board | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Miro Zeitlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ammons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Mathis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Melvin Vegas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Rogers (fresh) SF - Anthony Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Tompkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Knisely (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Robert Knisely | 28-27 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Al Noerenberg | 28-29 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez makes the contested 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Ammons | 31-29 |
| 14:19 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Al Noerenberg | 31-31 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi | William Ammons connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-31 |
| 13:30 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins is called for a charge - foul #4 on Willie Tompkins, team foul #4 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Davis (SF), Juan Gonzalez (C) William Ammons, Melvin Vegas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG), Charles Lamb (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Kevin Gamino (PF), Steven Curtis (C) Al Noerenberg, Billy Rogers, Anthony Stevens, Willie Tompkins, Robert Knisely | |
| 13:10 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas | Calvin Mathis is called for the reach on Kevin Gamino - foul #3 on Calvin Mathis, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins (PF) Steven Curtis | |
| 12:40 | Arkansas | Kevin Gamino's pass is intercepted by Jose Gonzalez | 33-31 |
| 12:11 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses badly on a floater from the left side | 33-31 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin tips it home | 35-31 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Max Davis - foul #3 on Max Davis, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Ammons (SG) Jose Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Steven Curtis (C) Joseph Cunningham, Kevin Gamino | |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Miro Zeitlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ammons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Max Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Mathis (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Juan Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Lamb (fresh) SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Tompkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi | Steven Curtis denies the turnaround by Calvin Mathis | 35-33 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas | Charles Lamb snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins hits a wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Al Noerenberg | 35-35 |
| 10:31 | Mississippi | Michael Richardson steals it from Juan Gonzalez | 35-35 |
| 10:27 | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #5 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez (SG), Eugenio Romano (PF) Miro Zeitlin, Calvin Mathis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG), Billy Rogers (SG), Anthony Stevens (SF), Kevin Gamino (PF) Al Noerenberg, Charles Lamb, Michael Richardson, Willie Tompkins | |
| 10:09 | Mississippi | Max Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Mathis (PF) Eugenio Romano | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Willie Tompkins (PF) Billy Rogers, Steven Curtis | |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Calvin Mathis - foul #4 on Calvin Mathis, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin (PG), Eugenio Romano (PF) Jose Gonzalez, Calvin Mathis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Lamb (SG) Al Noerenberg | |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 09:47 | Mississippi | William Ammons gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | William Ammons can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Stevens - foul #2 on Anthony Stevens, team foul #6 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez (SG) Max Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Steven Curtis (C) Charles Lamb, Willie Tompkins | |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | William Ammons makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 09:32 | Mississippi | William Ammons misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Cunningham | 36-38 |
| 08:45 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Davis (SF), Melvin Vegas (PF) Jose Gonzalez, Eugenio Romano | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Rogers (SG), Willie Tompkins (PF), Robert Knisely (C) Al Noerenberg, Kevin Gamino, Steven Curtis | |
| 08:24 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eugenio Romano (PF) Melvin Vegas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Charles Lamb (SG) Joseph Cunningham, Billy Rogers | |
| 08:08 | Mississippi | William Ammons buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugenio Romano | 38-38 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 38-40 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi | William Ammons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-40 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi | Max Davis tips it in | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Miro Zeitlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ammons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Max Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugenio Romano (fresh) C - Juan Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Lamb (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Anthony Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Tompkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Knisely (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens misses short on a floater from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 07:00 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 06:34 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Robert Knisely | 40-40 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens is fouled on the floor by Eugenio Romano - foul #1 on Eugenio Romano, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez (SG), Calvin Mathis (PF), Melvin Vegas (C) Max Davis, Eugenio Romano, Juan Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG), Billy Rogers (SG), Michael Richardson (SF), Kevin Gamino (PF), Steven Curtis (C) Al Noerenberg, Charles Lamb, Anthony Stevens, Willie Tompkins, Robert Knisely | |
| 05:49 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Billy Rogers | 40-42 |
| 05:23 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 05:22 | Arkansas | Kevin Gamino pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson double dribbles | 40-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Davis (SF), Juan Gonzalez (C) Miro Zeitlin, Melvin Vegas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens (SF) Michael Richardson | |
| 04:35 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 04:09 | Arkansas | Billy Rogers is hacked by Calvin Mathis - foul #5 on Calvin Mathis, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin (PG), Melvin Vegas (PF) William Ammons, Calvin Mathis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Al Noerenberg (PG), Michael Richardson (SF), Willie Tompkins (PF), Robert Knisely (C) Billy Rogers, Anthony Stevens, Kevin Gamino, Steven Curtis | |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham is hacked by Max Davis - foul #4 on Max Davis, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Ammons (SF) Max Davis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Curtis (C) Robert Knisely | |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 03:27 | Mississippi | Jose Gonzalez makes the contested fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Juan Gonzalez | 42-44 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson clanks a shot in the paint | 42-44 |
| 03:06 | Mississippi | Melvin Vegas gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Miro Zeitlin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jose Gonzalez (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Ammons (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Vegas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Juan Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Al Noerenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Tompkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Curtis (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:40 | Mississippi | William Ammons drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Miro Zeitlin | 44-44 |
| 02:19 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Al Noerenberg | 44-46 |
| 01:50 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Willie Tompkins | 44-46 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas | Michael Richardson lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from Steven Curtis | 44-48 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez blows the layup but he's fouled by Al Noerenberg - foul #4 on Al Noerenberg, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Max Davis (SF) Jose Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Lamb (SG), Anthony Stevens (SF) Joseph Cunningham, Michael Richardson | |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | Steven Curtis hits a wide open floater in the paint | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:41 | Mississippi | Melvin Vegas is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 45-50 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Max Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Max Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 00:34 | Mississippi | Juan Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi 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 man to man (+5) | |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Miro Zeitlin - foul #2 on Miro Zeitlin, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Rogers (PG) Al Noerenberg | |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:33 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | The jump hook by William Ammons is blocked by Willie Tompkins | 47-52 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Charles Lamb gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Charles Lamb is hacked by William Ammons in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ammons, team foul #9 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG) Billy Rogers | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Charles Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Charles Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Max Davis hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Miro Zeitlin out of the doubleteam | 50-54 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Miro Zeitlin - foul #3 on Miro Zeitlin, team foul #10 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Rogers (PG) Joseph Cunningham | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Anthony Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Miro Zeitlin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins is fouled in the backcourt by Miro Zeitlin - foul #4 on Miro Zeitlin, team foul #11 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Cunningham (PG) Charles Lamb | |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Willie Tompkins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | William Ammons can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 50-58 |