| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darryl Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Bond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Rinehart (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Hickman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hopes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hopes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Bluestein (fresh) 2 reb. C - James London (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky | Edward Bond inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Kentucky | Charles Hopes picks off the pass by Edward Bond in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | James Hopes is fouled on the floor by Edward Bond - foul #1 on Edward Bond, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas | James Hopes loses the ball out of bounds | 35-29 |
| 19:08 | Kentucky | Charles Hopes steals it from Edward Bond | 35-29 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas | James Hopes shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Darryl Allen - foul #1 on Darryl Allen, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas | James Hopes makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:48 | Arkansas | James Hopes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:23 | Kentucky | James Hickman misses the floater from close range | 35-31 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes misses the wide open shot from the left side | 35-31 |
| 18:02 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein can't tip it in | 35-31 |
| 18:00 | Kentucky | Edward Bond gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by James London | 35-31 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:17 | Arkansas | James Hopes buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Becker | 35-33 |
| 16:59 | Kentucky | James Hickman misses the easy layup | 35-33 |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:36 | Kentucky | William Rinehart misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas | James London's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Jackson (PG), Andrew Craft (SG) Darryl Allen, Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Williams (PG), George Anderson (SG), Dmitry Ziesman (SF), Jason White (PF), Robert Burns (C) Henry Becker, James Hopes, Charles Hopes, Leonard Bluestein, James London | |
| 15:52 | Kentucky | William Rinehart scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Bond | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Jackson (fresh) SG - Andrew Craft (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Rinehart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - James Hickman (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jason White (fresh) C - Robert Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Arkansas | George Anderson is hacked by Jimmy Jackson - foul #2 on Jimmy Jackson, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett (C) James Hickman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 15:28 | Arkansas | Anthony Williams's pass is intercepted by Micheal Pruett | 37-33 |
| 14:59 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 37-33 |
| 14:58 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett gets the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:41 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 14:39 | Kentucky | William Rinehart tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas | Robert Burns makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by George Anderson | 39-35 |
| 14:05 | Kentucky | Edward Bond clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 14:04 | Arkansas | Robert Burns gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | Robert Burns buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 39-37 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 12:59 | Arkansas | Robert Burns scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason White | 41-39 |
| 12:57 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft is hacked by Jason White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason White, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), James Hickman (C) Jimmy Jackson, Edward Bond, William Rinehart | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Becker (PG), James Hopes (SG), Charles Hopes (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Gregory Bremner (C) Anthony Williams, George Anderson, Dmitry Ziesman, Jason White, Robert Burns | |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | James Hickman makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Charles Hopes - foul #1 on Charles Hopes, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky | James Hickman makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:14 | Arkansas | Henry Becker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas | Henry Becker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:52 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett grabs the board | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darryl Allen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Andrew Craft (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Micheal Pruett (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hickman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Becker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hopes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hopes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Bluestein (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 11:38 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 11:37 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Hickman | 44-39 |
| 11:13 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Johnson | 47-39 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | Henry Becker evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 10:33 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas | James Hopes gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Henry Becker loses the dribble to Micheal Pruett | 47-42 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Leonard Bluestein - foul #3 on Leonard Bluestein, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Jackson (PG), Edward Bond (SF), Taylor Conklin (C) Darryl Allen, Samuel Johnson, James Hickman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Anderson (PG), Sam Ragsdale (SG), Dmitry Ziesman (SF), Robert Burns (PF), James London (C) Henry Becker, James Hopes, Charles Hopes, Leonard Bluestein, Gregory Bremner | |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Robert Burns snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas | Robert Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 47-42 |
| 09:27 | Kentucky | Jimmy Jackson grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 09:10 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett dunks the ball | 49-42 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | James London clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Taylor Conklin - foul #3 on Taylor Conklin, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Rinehart (PF) Micheal Pruett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Williams (PG), Jason White (PF) Sam Ragsdale, Robert Burns | |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | James London makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | James London makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky | William Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Jason White - foul #4 on Jason White, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (SF), Robert Burns (PF) Dmitry Ziesman, Jason White | |
| 08:19 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | Anthony Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | James London makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Williams | 49-46 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 07:31 | Arkansas | Robert Burns pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Craft (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Edward Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Rinehart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Taylor Conklin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Sam Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James London (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Anthony Williams knocks in the 3 from straight away | 49-49 |
| 06:45 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas | James London lays it in on a great pass from Sam Ragsdale | 51-51 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky | Robert Burns blocks the jumper by William Rinehart | 51-51 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | James London gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas | James London misses short on a jumper from close range | 51-51 |
| 06:04 | Kentucky | William Rinehart gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky | Andrew Craft misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas | Anthony Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:39 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Darryl Allen (PG), Samuel Johnson (SG), Richard Hensley (SF), Micheal Pruett (PF), James Hickman (C) Jimmy Jackson, Andrew Craft, Edward Bond, William Rinehart, Taylor Conklin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Becker (PG), James Hopes (SG), Charles Hopes (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Gregory Bremner (C) Anthony Williams, George Anderson, Sam Ragsdale, Robert Burns, James London | |
| 05:21 | Arkansas | Henry Becker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Micheal Pruett | 51-51 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 51-51 |
| 04:52 | Kentucky | James Hickman snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 04:35 | Kentucky | James Hickman is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Bond (SF) Richard Hensley | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Burns (C) Gregory Bremner | |
| 04:31 | Arkansas | Henry Becker is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Allen - foul #2 on Darryl Allen, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky | Micheal Pruett snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 03:59 | Kentucky | Edward Bond is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Rinehart (PF) Micheal Pruett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Anderson (PG), Jason White (PF) Henry Becker, Leonard Bluestein | |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | Robert Burns misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-51 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas | James Hopes tips it but misses | 51-51 |
| 03:41 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 03:15 | Kentucky | William Rinehart clanks a jumper in the lane | 51-51 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky | William Rinehart tips it home | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Darryl Allen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Bond (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Rinehart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hickman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - George Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Hopes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Hopes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason White (fresh) 4 pf. C - Robert Burns (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Arkansas | George Anderson is fouled on the floor by Darryl Allen - foul #3 on Darryl Allen, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Andrew Craft (SG), Micheal Pruett (PF) Samuel Johnson, Edward Bond | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Becker (PG), Dmitry Ziesman (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Gregory Bremner (C) James Hopes, Charles Hopes, Jason White, Robert Burns | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Henry Becker splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | James Hickman pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson (SG), Edward Bond (SF) Andrew Craft, Micheal Pruett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Burns (C) Gregory Bremner | |
| 02:31 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen's pass is intercepted by Henry Becker in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas | Henry Becker hits the finger roll | 53-53 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky | James Hickman comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-53 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Robert Burns grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Hopes (SG), Charles Hopes (SF), James London (C) George Anderson, Dmitry Ziesman, Robert Burns | |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Henry Becker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Rinehart | 53-53 |
| 01:14 | Kentucky | James Hickman blows the dunk | 53-53 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas | Charles Hopes grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Darryl Allen doubles Henry Becker and is called for the reach - foul #4 on Darryl Allen, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Henry Becker makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Henry Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:04 | Kentucky | William Rinehart grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson travels in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Charles Hopes and he's hacked by William Rinehart - foul #1 on William Rinehart, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | Darryl Allen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-57 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James London | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | James London is hacked by Darryl Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darryl Allen, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Jimmy Jackson (PG) Darryl Allen | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | James London makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | James London makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Kentucky | Jimmy Jackson misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 53-59 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | James London grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Jimmy Jackson is called for the reach on James London in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Jackson, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Burns (PF) Leonard Bluestein | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | James London makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | James London makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky | William Rinehart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | William Rinehart is called for the reach on Robert Burns - foul #2 on William Rinehart, team foul #11 | 53-61 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Robert Burns makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Robert Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:08 | Kentucky | Samuel Johnson's pass is intercepted by Henry Becker in the backcourt | 53-63 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas | James Hopes lays it in set up by Henry Becker | 53-65 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky | William Rinehart is hacked by Charles Hopes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Hopes, team foul #5 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein (PF) Robert Burns | |
| 00:01 | Kentucky | Edward Bond is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Henry Becker runs out the clock | 56-65 |