| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wasson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) PF - Lloyd Terpstra (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Shaw (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas inbounds the ball | 18-25 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Arkansas | Craig Blais misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-25 |
| 19:36 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa grabs the offensive board | 18-25 |
| 19:15 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa is fouled on the floor by William Wasson - foul #2 on William Wasson, team foul #1 | 18-25 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | Craig Blais is hacked by Daniel Hammond - foul #1 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #2 | 18-25 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 20-25 |
| 18:12 | Kentucky | William Wasson loses the dribble to James Kowalsky | 20-25 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky misses the lay-in | 20-25 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-25 |
| 17:48 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 17:33 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 20-25 |
| 17:31 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond tips it home | 20-27 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa is whistled for traveling | 20-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norbert Rhem (PF) Alvaro Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tony Wilson (SF) Daniel Hammond | |
| 16:58 | Kentucky | William Wasson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-27 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky | Samuel Shaw tips it in | 20-29 |
| 16:39 | Arkansas | Samuel Shaw is called for the reach on Clayton Schmit - foul #4 on Samuel Shaw, team foul #3 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (SF), John Bryant (C) Michael Thomas, Clayton Schmit | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Kan (SG), David Muff (PF), William Markert (C) William Wasson, Lloyd Terpstra, Samuel Shaw | |
| 16:24 | Arkansas | Craig Blais hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky | Paul Kan pulls down the rebound | 20-29 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky | James Kowalsky is called for the reach on Paul Kan - foul #1 on James Kowalsky, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa (PF) Robert Gilligan | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Williams (PG), Daniel Hammond (SF) Joshua Wilson, Tony Wilson | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norbert Rhem (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bryant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Nicholas Williams (fresh) SG - Paul Kan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Muff (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Markert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Kentucky | David Muff is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 20-29 |
| 15:46 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Kowalsky | 20-29 |
| 15:24 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 15:22 | Kentucky | David Muff grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 15:03 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the driving attempt in the lane | 22-29 |
| 14:27 | Kentucky | Paul Kan is hacked by James Kowalsky - foul #2 on James Kowalsky, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (PG), George Hitchcock (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Clayton Schmit (C) Craig Blais, James Kowalsky, Norbert Rhem, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson (PG), William Wasson (SG), Lloyd Terpstra (PF) Nicholas Williams, Paul Kan, David Muff | |
| 14:15 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-32 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit connects on the floater from close range | 24-32 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky | George Hitchcock is called for the reach on Lloyd Terpstra - foul #1 on George Hitchcock, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Bryant (PF) Alvaro Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tony Wilson (SF) Daniel Hammond | |
| 13:29 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-34 |
| 13:05 | Arkansas | George Hitchcock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG), James Kowalsky (SG), Norbert Rhem (PF) Robert Gilligan, George Hitchcock, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Samuel Shaw (C) William Markert | |
| 12:48 | Kentucky | Tony Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 12:46 | Kentucky | Samuel Shaw tips it home | 24-36 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas travels with the ball | 24-36 |
| 12:26 | Kentucky | William Wasson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-39 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | Craig Blais clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joshua Wilson - foul #2 on Joshua Wilson, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa (PF) Norbert Rhem | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SF) Tony Wilson | |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wasson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lloyd Terpstra (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses the floater from the free throw line | 26-39 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #4 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Bryant (C) Clayton Schmit | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Muff (PF) Lloyd Terpstra | |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | David Muff misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Bryant - foul #2 on John Bryant, team foul #5 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Norbert Rhem (SF) Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Kan (SG) William Wasson | |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | David Muff misses the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 11:04 | Kentucky | David Muff misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas | John Bryant pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky's fadeaway is rejected by David Muff | 26-39 |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa tips it back up and in | 28-39 |
| 10:29 | Kentucky | Paul Kan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Williams (PG) Joshua Wilson | |
| 10:06 | Arkansas | John Bryant's floater is tipped away by David Muff | 28-39 |
| 10:05 | Kentucky | Paul Kan gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 09:46 | Kentucky | Nicholas Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Kan out of a doubleteam | 28-41 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky is fouled on the floor by Samuel Shaw - foul #5 on Samuel Shaw, team foul #5 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Clayton Schmit (C) James Kowalsky, Alvaro Costa, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson (PG), William Wasson (SG), Tony Wilson (SF), Lloyd Terpstra (PF), William Markert (C) Nicholas Williams, Paul Kan, Daniel Hammond, David Muff, Samuel Shaw | |
| 09:10 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas is hacked by Tony Wilson - foul #1 on Tony Wilson, team foul #6 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa (PF) Norbert Rhem | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 08:55 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Tony Wilson | 28-41 |
| 08:42 | Kentucky | Craig Blais takes the ball from William Markert | 28-41 |
| 08:20 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Gilligan | 31-41 |
| 07:56 | Kentucky | Tony Wilson clanks a shot from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 07:55 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Wilson | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Craig Blais (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Gilligan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clayton Schmit (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wasson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tony Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Terpstra (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Markert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Kowalsky (SG), Norbert Rhem (PF) Craig Blais, Alvaro Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond (SF) Tony Wilson | |
| 07:09 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 31-41 |
| 07:08 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 06:51 | Kentucky | William Wasson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-41 |
| 06:49 | Kentucky | William Markert grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 06:42 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Norbert Rhem - foul #3 on Norbert Rhem, team foul #6 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG) Robert Gilligan | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 06:42 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 06:42 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Norbert Rhem | 31-42 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | Joshua Wilson picks off the pass by Clayton Schmit | 31-42 |
| 05:54 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-42 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Craig Blais | 34-42 |
| 05:15 | Kentucky | Norbert Rhem swats the layup by Joshua Wilson | 34-42 |
| 05:13 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 05:06 | Kentucky | Daniel Hammond connects on the 3 from straight away set up by William Wasson | 34-45 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Norbert Rhem | 36-45 |
| 04:22 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by William Wasson | 36-47 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Markert - foul #2 on William Markert, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan (SF), Alvaro Costa (PF) Michael Thomas, Norbert Rhem | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Williams (PG), Paul Kan (SG), Tony Wilson (SF), David Muff (C) Joshua Wilson, William Wasson, Daniel Hammond, William Markert | |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky | David Muff gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Tony Wilson hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Williams and he's fouled by Alvaro Costa - foul #2 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #7 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Hitchcock (SF), John Bryant (C) Craig Blais, Clayton Schmit | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 03:31 | Kentucky | Tony Wilson makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Gilligan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kowalsky (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Hitchcock (fresh) PF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bryant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Nicholas Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Terpstra (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Muff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky is hacked by Tony Wilson - foul #2 on Tony Wilson, team foul #8 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Markert (C) Lloyd Terpstra | |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Kentucky | William Markert is fouled on the floor by Alvaro Costa - foul #3 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #8 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Blais (PG) James Kowalsky | |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| 02:48 | Kentucky | William Markert misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | John Bryant gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Arkansas | Alvaro Costa's pass is intercepted by Paul Kan | 39-50 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky | David Muff hits the finger roll set up by Paul Kan | 39-52 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Craig Blais | 41-52 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Nicholas Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Arkansas | Robert Gilligan knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Craig Blais | 43-52 |
| 01:39 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Kowalsky (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Clayton Schmit (C) Robert Gilligan, George Hitchcock, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson (PG), William Wasson (SG), Daniel Hammond (SF), Lloyd Terpstra (PF) Nicholas Williams, Paul Kan, Tony Wilson, David Muff | |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | Craig Blais pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 01:02 | Arkansas | Michael Thomas drills a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Kentucky | William Wasson connects on the jump hook in the lane | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | James Kowalsky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 00:29 | Kentucky | William Markert gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | James Kowalsky is called for the reach on William Markert in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Kowalsky, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | Paul Kan (SG), David Aldaco (SF) William Wasson, Daniel Hammond | |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | William Markert misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra is hacked by Alvaro Costa - foul #4 on Alvaro Costa, team foul #10 | 46-54 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky | Lloyd Terpstra makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais is fouled on the floor by Joshua Wilson - foul #3 on Joshua Wilson, team foul #9 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | William Wasson (SG), Daniel Hammond (SF) Paul Kan, David Aldaco | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Craig Blais makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson is hacked by Craig Blais in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Blais, team foul #11 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Kentucky | David Aldaco (SG), Paul Kan (SF) William Wasson, Daniel Hammond | |
| 00:15 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Clayton Schmit misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky | William Markert snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Joshua Wilson runs out the clock | 48-58 |