| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Cochran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James London (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Bluestein (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | James London inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:31 | Arkansas | Jason White drills a jumper near the basket | 29-25 |
| 19:29 | LSU | Walter Williams is hacked by Jason White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason White, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 19:03 | LSU | Victor Pitt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 19:02 | LSU | Clifford Davidson can't tip it in | 29-25 |
| 19:00 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 18:33 | LSU | Victor Pitt misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-25 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas | James London grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Cochran | 29-28 |
| 18:10 | LSU | Walter Williams is hacked by Jason White - foul #3 on Jason White, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Nathan Cochran, James London, Leonard Bluestein, Jason White | |
| 17:42 | LSU | Victor Pitt makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Cheslav Czapiewski | 31-28 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas | Julian Salter comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 31-28 |
| 17:19 | LSU | Donald Harris snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:50 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 16:49 | LSU | Walter Williams misses the tip | 31-28 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:21 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale is hacked by Clifford Davidson - foul #2 on Clifford Davidson, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Adam Blacker (PF), Manuel Lower (C) Victor Pitt, Walter Williams, Donald Harris, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), James London (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Jason White (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Hilt | |
| 16:00 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-31 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Noland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) PF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Cochran (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James London (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Bluestein (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 15:39 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Pitt (SG) Cheslav Czapiewski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Julian Salter (SG) Nathan Cochran | |
| 15:13 | LSU | Jason White picks off the pass by Victor Pitt in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas | Julian Salter tips it in | 31-33 |
| 14:26 | LSU | Adam Blacker misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-33 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas | James London's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski (PG), Walter Williams (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Clifford Davidson (C) Victor Pitt, Predrag Ziemann, Adam Blacker, Manuel Lower | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Dmitry Ziesman, James London, Leonard Bluestein, Jason White | |
| 13:49 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Hilt | 34-35 |
| 13:04 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cheslav Czapiewski | 36-35 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner can't connect on a floater in the lane | 36-35 |
| 12:52 | LSU | Donald Harris grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 12:32 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski is hacked by David Hilt - foul #2 on David Hilt, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Pitt (SG), Manuel Lower (C) Robert Noland, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), James London (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Gregory Hern (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Hilt | |
| 12:14 | LSU | Walter Williams slams it home on a nice dish by Cheslav Czapiewski and the foul's on James London - foul #1 on James London, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (PF) Donald Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 12:14 | LSU | Walter Williams misses the free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:14 | Arkansas | James London snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas | James London hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-35 |
| 11:44 | LSU | Victor Pitt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Walter Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Manuel Lower (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Cochran (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James London (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Bluestein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Hern (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | LSU | Walter Williams lays it in on a great pass from Cheslav Czapiewski | 40-35 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James London and the foul's on Manuel Lower - foul #1 on Manuel Lower, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Clifford Davidson (C) Walter Williams, Adam Blacker, Manuel Lower | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), Jason White (C) Nathan Cochran, James London, Leonard Bluestein, Gregory Hern | |
| 10:50 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 10:24 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski misses the lay-in | 40-38 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas | Jason White knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Dmitry Ziesman and he's hacked by Clifford Davidson - foul #3 on Clifford Davidson, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (PG) Cheslav Czapiewski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG) Dmitry Ziesman, Earl Bouffard | |
| 10:02 | Arkansas | Jason White makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:44 | LSU | Victor Pitt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas | Jason White misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 09:21 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 09:04 | LSU | Donald Harris misses the open dunk | 43-43 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas | Jason White blows the layup | 43-43 |
| 08:36 | LSU | The rebound goes to Donald Harris | 43-43 |
| 08:19 | LSU | Donald Harris knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Predrag Ziemann | 45-43 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas | Jason White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 07:57 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 07:43 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 07:42 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Davidson | 45-43 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Noland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Victor Pitt (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Pringle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fairly fresh) C - Jason White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | LSU | Donald Harris travels with the ball | 45-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski (PG), Walter Williams (SF), Adam Blacker (PF), Manuel Lower (C) Victor Pitt, Predrag Ziemann, Donald Harris, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), James London (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), David Hilt (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, Jason White | |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Cheslav Czapiewski steals it from Dmitry Ziesman out of a doubleteam | 45-43 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Manuel Lower misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 45-43 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas | David Hilt gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 06:20 | LSU | The rebound goes to Manuel Lower | 45-43 |
| 06:15 | LSU | Walter Williams is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Walter Williams, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Pitt (SG) Robert Noland | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | James London misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Victor Pitt - foul #1 on Victor Pitt, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard (SG), Gregory Hern (C) Nathan Cochran, David Hilt | |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | James London makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | James London makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 05:29 | LSU | Adam Blacker comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Earl Bouffard - foul #1 on Earl Bouffard, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Clifford Davidson (C) Manuel Lower | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF) Dmitry Ziesman, Earl Bouffard, James London | |
| 05:29 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 05:29 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Cheslav Czapiewski | 47-45 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Charles Pringle is called for the reach on Walter Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Pringle, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF), Donald Harris (PF) Walter Williams, Adam Blacker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson is hacked by Gregory Hern - foul #2 on Gregory Hern, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Noland (SG) Victor Pitt | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner (PF), David Hilt (C) Leonard Bluestein, Gregory Hern | |
| 04:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 04:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas | Robert Noland steps in front of the Charles Pringle pass | 49-45 |
| 04:17 | LSU | Robert Noland banks in the layup | 51-45 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas | Julian Salter drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 03:32 | LSU | Donald Harris slams it home on a nice dish by Cheslav Czapiewski | 53-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Cheslav Czapiewski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Noland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Pringle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fresh) C - David Hilt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Williams (SF) Predrag Ziemann | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), James London (SF), Leonard Bluestein (PF), Jason White (C) Sam Ragsdale, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Hilt | |
| 03:12 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 03:05 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Noland | 55-50 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas | Jason White is fouled on the floor by Clifford Davidson - foul #4 on Clifford Davidson, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| 02:26 | Arkansas | James London is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block | 55-52 |
| 02:10 | LSU | Walter Williams clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Nathan Cochran - foul #2 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Victor Pitt (SG), Manuel Lower (C) Robert Noland, Clifford Davidson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 02:10 | LSU | Walter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:10 | LSU | Walter Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Walter Williams is called for the reach on Nathan Cochran - foul #3 on Walter Williams, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Clifford Davidson (C) Manuel Lower | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:54 | LSU | Nathan Cochran is called for the reach on Cheslav Czapiewski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| 01:54 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:54 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:32 | Arkansas | Jason White connects on the floater from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 01:29 | LSU | Jason White steals it from Cheslav Czapiewski in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Walter Williams - foul #4 on Walter Williams, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Walter Williams is hacked by Leonard Bluestein - foul #1 on Leonard Bluestein, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Walter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:49 | LSU | Walter Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas | Jason White snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein is called for traveling | 60-57 |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF), Adam Blacker (PF) Walter Williams, Donald Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:23 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski is hacked by Dmitry Ziesman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dmitry Ziesman, team foul #11 | 60-57 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Clifford Davidson | 62-57 |
| 00:17 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Victor Pitt is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Cochran - foul #4 on Nathan Cochran, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Victor Pitt makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Victor Pitt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:09 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas | Jason White grabs the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Jason White grabs the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Leonard Bluestein hits a 3 from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 00:01 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Cheslav Czapiewski runs out the clock | 64-60 |