| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Marr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Billy Petty (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Smith (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Perry (fresh) C - Charles Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Moody (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ramon Villa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dima Peplinski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Kepler (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski inbounds the ball | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 42-28 |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Dima Peplinski | 42-28 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler drills a floater from close range | 42-30 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi | Steven Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 42-30 |
| 19:08 | Arkansas | Ramon Villa grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski is fouled on the floor by Christopher Marr - foul #3 on Christopher Marr, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG) Christopher Marr | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Charles Morris steals it from Gerald Kepler | 42-30 |
| 18:18 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry double dribbles | 42-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Colyer (SG), Barry Cribb (SF), Robert Myrie (PF), Paul Wilson (C) Billy Petty, Steven Smith, Thomas Perry, Charles Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis (SF) Ramon Villa | |
| 17:52 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski is fouled on the floor by Barry Cribb - foul #1 on Barry Cribb, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Holmes (C) John Leclair | |
| 17:30 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler comes up short on the runner near the basket | 42-30 |
| 17:28 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Gerald Kepler, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Smith (SF) Barry Cribb | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Steven Smith misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-30 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Anthony Lewis | 42-30 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-30 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler misses the tip | 42-30 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis tips it home | 42-32 |
| 16:23 | Mississippi | Roy Carter connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 44-32 |
| 16:02 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes can't connect on a runner from the right block | 44-32 |
| 16:01 | Mississippi | Steven Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Roy Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Colyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Myrie (fairly fresh) C - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Moody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dima Peplinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Anthony Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Kepler (tiring) 7 pts. C - Mark Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Mississippi | Roy Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-32 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi | James Colyer snags the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Carter | 46-32 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | James Colyer picks off the pass by James Moody | 46-32 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi | James Colyer makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Wilson | 49-32 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas | James Moody misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-32 |
| 14:34 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 14:17 | Mississippi | Steven Smith is whistled for a carry | 49-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Marr (PG), Billy Petty (SG), Barry Cribb (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), Charles Morris (C) Roy Carter, James Colyer, Steven Smith, Robert Myrie, Paul Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG), Gregory Six (SG), Ramon Villa (SF), William Lucas (PF), John Leclair (C) James Moody, Dima Peplinski, Anthony Lewis, Gerald Kepler, Mark Holmes | |
| 13:49 | Arkansas | William Lucas clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 49-32 |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thomas Perry | 49-32 |
| 13:36 | Mississippi | Charles Morris's floater is tipped away by John Leclair | 49-32 |
| 13:35 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to William Lucas | 49-32 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas | Thomas Perry blocks the short jumper by Gregory Six | 49-32 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Ramon Villa | 49-32 |
| 12:55 | Arkansas | Gregory Six is hacked by Charles Morris - foul #3 on Charles Morris, team foul #3 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barney McQuary (PF) Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis (SF) Ramon Villa | |
| 12:41 | Arkansas | William Lucas misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Barney McQuary - foul #1 on Barney McQuary, team foul #4 | 49-32 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas | William Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 12:41 | Mississippi | Charles Morris pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 12:23 | Mississippi | John Leclair is called for the reach on Barry Cribb - foul #1 on John Leclair, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Smith (SF) Barry Cribb | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski (SF) William Lucas | |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | Christopher Marr buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-33 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dima Peplinski | 52-35 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Marr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Billy Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Barney McQuary (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Malone (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Six (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dima Peplinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Leclair (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 11:26 | Mississippi | Christopher Marr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 11:24 | Arkansas | Gregory Six gets the rebound | 52-35 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Malone | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 10:59 | Mississippi | Steven Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Marr | 55-37 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas | Gregory Six misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-37 |
| 10:30 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas | Gregory Six lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dima Peplinski | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | Kenneth Malone is called for the reach on Christopher Marr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Malone, team foul #3 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG), James Colyer (SG), Barry Cribb (SF), Thomas Perry (PF), Paul Wilson (C) Christopher Marr, Billy Petty, Steven Smith, Barney McQuary, Charles Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Ramon Villa (SF), Gerald Kepler (PF), Mark Holmes (C) Kenneth Malone, Dima Peplinski, Anthony Lewis, John Leclair | |
| 09:42 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-39 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler snags the defensive board | 55-39 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas | James Moody throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-39 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Six - foul #4 on Gregory Six, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski (SF) Gregory Six | |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 09:15 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Holmes | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Roy Carter and the foul's on Gerald Kepler - foul #3 on Gerald Kepler, team foul #5 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Marr (PG), Charles Morris (C) Roy Carter, Paul Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | Thomas Perry makes the free throw | 60-42 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas | Christopher Marr steals the ball from Ramon Villa in the backcourt | 60-42 |
| 08:23 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Marr | 62-42 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 62-42 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | James Colyer grabs the board | 62-42 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 07:42 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb is whistled for traveling | 62-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Billy Petty (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Robert Myrie (PF) James Colyer, Barry Cribb, Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Six (SG), Kenneth Malone (SF), William Lucas (PF), John Leclair (C) Ramon Villa, Dima Peplinski, Gerald Kepler, Mark Holmes | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Marr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Billy Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Smith (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Myrie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Moody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Six (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Malone (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - William Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Arkansas | Gregory Six clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-42 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | William Lucas hits the follow up shot | 62-44 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi | Kenneth Malone steps in front of the Steven Smith pass | 62-44 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | James Moody is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 06:30 | Mississippi | Billy Petty pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG), James Colyer (SG), Barry Cribb (SF), Barney McQuary (PF), Paul Wilson (C) Christopher Marr, Billy Petty, Steven Smith, Robert Myrie, Charles Morris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis (SF), Gerald Kepler (PF), Mark Holmes (C) James Moody, William Lucas, John Leclair | |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-44 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi | Roy Carter pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Barney McQuary | 65-44 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Malone and he's hacked by Barry Cribb - foul #2 on Barry Cribb, team foul #5 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Thomas Perry (PF) Barney McQuary | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ramon Villa (PG) Kenneth Malone | |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis makes the free throw | 65-47 |
| 04:53 | Mississippi | Roy Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski (SF) Anthony Lewis | |
| 04:26 | Arkansas | Gregory Six lays it in set up by Ramon Villa | 65-49 |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Roy Carter is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Roy Carter, team foul #6 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Christopher Marr (PG), Billy Petty (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Robert Myrie (PF) Roy Carter, James Colyer, Barry Cribb, Thomas Perry | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis (PF), John Leclair (C) Gerald Kepler, Mark Holmes | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Ramon Villa | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Christopher Marr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Billy Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Smith (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Myrie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Ramon Villa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SG - Gregory Six (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Dima Peplinski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Lewis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - John Leclair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Gregory Six is called for the reach on Steven Smith - foul #5 on Gregory Six, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Roy Carter (PG), James Colyer (SG), Barry Cribb (SF) Christopher Marr, Billy Petty, Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Brent Winningham (PF), William Lucas (C) Gregory Six, Dima Peplinski, John Leclair | |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie is fouled on the floor by Brent Winningham - foul #1 on Brent Winningham, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| 03:00 | Mississippi | Robert Myrie misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:00 | Arkansas | William Lucas gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Ramon Villa misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Robert Myrie - foul #1 on Robert Myrie, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Holmes (C) Brent Winningham | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Ramon Villa misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Ramon Villa makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi | James Colyer is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 65-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barney McQuary (PF) Robert Myrie | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:58 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis misses long on a shot from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | James Moody is called for the reach on Paul Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Moody, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Myrie (PF) Barney McQuary | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:56 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | William Lucas pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas | William Lucas jams it | 65-54 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Roy Carter is fouled in the backcourt by James Moody - foul #4 on James Moody, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:44 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis is hacked by Robert Myrie - foul #2 on Robert Myrie, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:27 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Paul Wilson | 67-55 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | James Moody is called for the reach on Paul Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Moody, team foul #10 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG) James Moody | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Paul Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb gets the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:06 | Mississippi | Barry Cribb misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 01:05 | Arkansas | William Lucas gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | Paul Wilson is called for the reach on William Lucas - foul #1 on Paul Wilson, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brent Winningham (PF) Kenneth Malone | |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:21 | Mississippi | James Colyer is called for traveling | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG) Brent Winningham | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | William Lucas is fouled on the floor by Robert Myrie - foul #3 on Robert Myrie, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brent Winningham (PF) Kenneth Malone | |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Roy Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Ramon Villa - foul #1 on Ramon Villa, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Billy Petty (SG), Steven Smith (SF), Charles Morris (C) James Colyer, Barry Cribb, Paul Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG), Dima Peplinski (SF), Gerald Kepler (PF), John Leclair (C) William Lucas, Anthony Lewis, Brent Winningham, Mark Holmes | |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi | Roy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 70-61 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Roy Carter runs out the clock | 70-61 |