| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Royal Kettle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Rodney Wiggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Franjo Jarnutowski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Norbert Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:50 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the runner in the paint set up by Craig Blais | 25-26 |
| 19:36 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski banks in the layup | 27-26 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas | Rodney Wiggins is called for the reach on Norbert Rhem - foul #1 on Rodney Wiggins, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Norbert Rhem clanks a floater from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 18:56 | Virginia | Jody Walker gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Jody Walker misses badly on a floater from the right side | 27-26 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas | Craig Blais buries a driving attempt in the lane | 27-28 |
| 18:05 | Virginia | Harrison Hall is whistled for traveling | 27-28 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 27-30 |
| 17:29 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 27-30 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Royal Kettle - foul #1 on Royal Kettle, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa (PF) Norbert Rhem | |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 16:55 | Virginia | The jump hook by Rodney Wiggins is blocked by Clayton Schmit | 27-32 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Craig Blais double dribbles | 27-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | Carl Dupuis (PG), Herman Zavacky (SG), Jay Douglas (PF) Royal Kettle, Harrison Hall, Rodney Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (SF), John Bryant (C) Michael Thomas, Clayton Schmit | |
| 16:09 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 16:07 | Arkansas | John Bryant gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas | Herman Zavacky is called for the reach on James Kowalsky - foul #1 on Herman Zavacky, team foul #3 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norbert Rhem (SF) Robert Gilligan | |
| 15:48 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Norbert Rhem | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Carl Dupuis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Zavacky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jay Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Franjo Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 15:18 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Norbert Rhem | 27-34 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas | Carl Dupuis picks off the pass by John Bryant | 27-34 |
| 15:07 | Virginia | Jody Walker misses the dunk | 27-34 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | John Bryant snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jay Douglas - foul #2 on Jay Douglas, team foul #4 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Virginia | Harrison Hall (SG), Rodney Wiggins (C) Jody Walker, Franjo Jarnutowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Clayton Schmit (C) James Kowalsky, Alvaro Costa, John Bryant | |
| 15:02 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:02 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit grabs the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Blais | 27-38 |
| 14:21 | Virginia | Harrison Hall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 14:19 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas | Norbert Rhem hits the follow up shot | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:39 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 13:25 | Virginia | Jay Douglas snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Clayton Schmit - foul #1 on Clayton Schmit, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Royal Kettle (PG), Jody Walker (SF), Franjo Jarnutowski (C) Carl Dupuis, Harrison Hall, Jay Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Kowalsky (SG), Alvaro Costa (PF) Craig Blais, Norbert Rhem | |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky misses the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 13:05 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit blows the layup | 28-40 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gilligan | 28-40 |
| 12:28 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-40 |
| 12:26 | Virginia | Royal Kettle pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:04 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit grabs the defensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-40 |
| Subs | Virginia | Harrison Hall (SG), Jay Douglas (PF) Herman Zavacky, Rodney Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG), John Bryant (C) Michael Thomas, Clayton Schmit | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:46 | Virginia | John Bryant steals the ball from Jody Walker | 28-40 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Royal Kettle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jay Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Franjo Jarnutowski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gilligan (fresh) PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-40 |
| 11:27 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Craig Blais steals it from Royal Kettle | 28-40 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses the lay-in | 28-40 |
| 11:02 | Virginia | Harrison Hall snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 10:42 | Virginia | John Bryant takes the ball from Harrison Hall | 28-40 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Craig Blais knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 10:13 | Virginia | James Kowalsky steps in front of the Royal Kettle pass | 28-42 |
| 10:09 | Arkansas | Craig Blais dunks the ball set up by James Kowalsky | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:55 | Virginia | Harrison Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 09:54 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski tips it in | 30-44 |
| 09:32 | Arkansas | Jody Walker is called for the reach on John Bryant - foul #2 on Jody Walker, team foul #5 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Carl Dupuis (PG), Herman Zavacky (SF), Rodney Wiggins (PF) Royal Kettle, Jody Walker, Jay Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Thomas (SF), Norbert Rhem (PF), Clayton Schmit (C) Robert Gilligan, Alvaro Costa, John Bryant | |
| 09:19 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-44 |
| 09:18 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas grabs the offensive board | 30-44 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Thomas and he's hacked by Rodney Wiggins - foul #2 on Rodney Wiggins, team foul #6 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Hitchcock (PG) Craig Blais | |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the free throw | 30-47 |
| 08:50 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-47 |
| 08:48 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky snags the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Rodney Wiggins comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Norbert Rhem - foul #2 on Norbert Rhem, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jody Walker (SF) Harrison Hall | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG) James Kowalsky | |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Rodney Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 08:26 | Virginia | Rodney Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:02 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Hitchcock | 32-50 |
| 07:40 | Virginia | Michael Thomas steals it from Carl Dupuis | 32-50 |
| 07:36 | Arkansas | Craig Blais banks in the layup set up by Michael Thomas | 32-52 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Carl Dupuis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Zavacky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Walker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Rodney Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Franjo Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Hitchcock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. PF - Norbert Rhem (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Franjo Jarnutowski | 35-52 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 07:03 | Arkansas | George Hitchcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses the lay-in but the foul's on Rodney Wiggins - foul #3 on Rodney Wiggins, team foul #7 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Virginia | Royal Kettle (PG), Harrison Hall (SG), Jay Douglas (PF) Carl Dupuis, Herman Zavacky, Franjo Jarnutowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Kowalsky (SG), Alvaro Costa (PF) George Hitchcock, Norbert Rhem | |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 06:26 | Virginia | Royal Kettle misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-53 |
| 06:25 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Wiggins | 35-53 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Jay Douglas makes the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Michael Thomas - foul #3 on Michael Thomas, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski (C) Rodney Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (PG), George Hitchcock (SF), John Bryant (C) Craig Blais, Michael Thomas, Clayton Schmit | |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Jay Douglas misses the free throw | 37-53 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas | John Bryant pulls down the rebound | 37-53 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | John Bryant makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Kowalsky and the foul's on Harrison Hall - foul #2 on Harrison Hall, team foul #8 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Carl Dupuis (SG), Herman Zavacky (SF) Harrison Hall, Jody Walker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | John Bryant misses the free throw | 37-55 |
| 05:41 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:22 | Virginia | George Hitchcock steals it from Herman Zavacky | 37-55 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 37-55 |
| 04:52 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky gets the rebound | 37-55 |
| 04:47 | Virginia | Royal Kettle's fadeaway is rejected by George Hitchcock | 37-55 |
| 04:45 | Arkansas | George Hitchcock snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas | Royal Kettle steals it from George Hitchcock | 37-55 |
| 04:06 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis is fouled on the floor by James Kowalsky - foul #1 on James Kowalsky, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Virginia | Harrison Hall (SG), Rodney Wiggins (C) Royal Kettle, Franjo Jarnutowski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG), Michael Thomas (SF), Norbert Rhem (PF), Clayton Schmit (C) Robert Gilligan, George Hitchcock, Alvaro Costa, John Bryant | |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Clayton Schmit denies the turnaround by Rodney Wiggins | 37-55 |
| 03:48 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 03:30 | Arkansas | Craig Blais hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Carl Dupuis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harrison Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Zavacky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jay Douglas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Norbert Rhem (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Virginia | Rodney Wiggins misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-57 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:36 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky misses the floater from the right block | 37-57 |
| 02:35 | Virginia | Herman Zavacky grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:30 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-57 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas pulls down the rebound | 37-57 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky drills a shot from the left side set up by Craig Blais | 37-59 |
| 02:11 | Virginia | Harrison Hall connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carl Dupuis | 40-59 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas | Harrison Hall is called for the reach on Craig Blais - foul #3 on Harrison Hall, team foul #9 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jody Walker (SF), Franjo Jarnutowski (C) Harrison Hall, Rodney Wiggins | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:51 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 01:51 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Franjo Jarnutowski | 40-59 |
| 01:47 | Virginia | Carl Dupuis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-59 |
| 01:46 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski tips it but misses | 40-59 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Kowalsky | 40-59 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Carl Dupuis - foul #2 on Carl Dupuis, team foul #10 | 40-59 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 00:49 | Virginia | Clayton Schmit swats the short shot by Franjo Jarnutowski | 40-61 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit pulls down the rebound | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky loses the dribble to Carl Dupuis | 40-61 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Franjo Jarnutowski knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Dupuis | 42-61 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Craig Blais runs out the clock | 42-61 |