| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Six (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dima Peplinski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerald Kepler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Leclair (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ojore Alhusseini (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Cifuentes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Salvo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Zito (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Alabama | John Salvo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 19:35 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dima Peplinski | 41-39 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Malone and he's fouled by John Young - foul #1 on John Young, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 19:27 | Alabama | John Salvo snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 19:14 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-39 |
| 19:12 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes tips it home | 43-41 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 18:56 | Alabama | Christopher Zito snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 18:52 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Young | 43-43 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Gregory Six connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Malone and the foul's on John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Gregory Six makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 18:20 | Alabama | Christopher Zito misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gerald Kepler | 46-43 |
| 18:02 | Arkansas | Gregory Six comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 17:51 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas | Gregory Six makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 17:21 | Alabama | Christopher Zito's pass is intercepted by Gregory Six | 49-43 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler lays it up and in set up by Gregory Six | 51-43 |
| 17:10 | Alabama | Christopher Zito hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | John Salvo tips it in | 51-45 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Dima Peplinski is blocked by Christopher Zito | 51-45 |
| 16:47 | Alabama | Christopher Zito snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 16:42 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Ojore Alhusseini | 51-47 |
| 16:26 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler misses badly on a jumper from close range | 51-47 |
| 16:25 | Alabama | John Salvo pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:18 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | Gregory Six is whistled for a carry | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Holmes (C) John Leclair | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG), William Phillips (SG), Goran Czubakowski (SF), Peter Johnson (C) Ojore Alhusseini, John Young, Derrick Cifuentes, Christopher Zito | |
| 15:50 | Alabama | Peter Johnson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from William Phillips and he's hacked by Gerald Kepler - foul #3 on Gerald Kepler, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Bryan Cooper (SF) Ryan Frei | |
| 15:50 | Alabama | Peter Johnson makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Malone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Six (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dima Peplinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Kepler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Goran Czubakowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Salvo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Arkansas | Gregory Six makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Malone | 54-50 |
| 15:11 | Alabama | Peter Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Gregory Six misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-53 |
| 14:51 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 14:31 | Arkansas | Gregory Six clanks a 3 from straight away | 54-53 |
| 14:29 | Alabama | Peter Johnson snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 14:24 | Alabama | John Salvo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Anthony Lewis (PF) Kenneth Malone, Gerald Kepler | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini (PG), Christopher Zito (C) Goran Czubakowski, Peter Johnson | |
| 14:08 | Arkansas | Gregory Six can't connect on a floater from the right side | 54-53 |
| 14:07 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 14:01 | Alabama | John Salvo is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ojore Alhusseini | 54-56 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas | Gregory Six scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 13:47 | Alabama | John Salvo misses the 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 13:46 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 13:34 | Alabama | James Moody takes the ball from John Salvo | 57-56 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Phillips - foul #2 on William Phillips, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Leclair (C) Mark Holmes | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Young (SG), Goran Czubakowski (SF), Peter Johnson (PF) William Phillips, Bryan Cooper, John Salvo | |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini is hacked by James Moody - foul #1 on James Moody, team foul #2 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG), Gerald Kepler (PF) Gregory Six, Dima Peplinski | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Goran Czubakowski misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Leclair - foul #2 on John Leclair, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Goran Czubakowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 12:40 | Alabama | Goran Czubakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas | James Moody makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 12:08 | Alabama | Peter Johnson clanks a shot in the paint | 61-58 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Kenneth Malone | 61-58 |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | John Leclair is whistled for a carry | 61-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Six (SG), William Lucas (PF) Kenneth Malone, Gerald Kepler | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Phillips (PG), Bryan Cooper (SF), Derrick Cifuentes (PF) Ojore Alhusseini, Goran Czubakowski, Peter Johnson | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Moody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Six (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Lucas (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Leclair (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Cifuentes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Zito (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Alabama | James Moody picks off the pass by William Phillips in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 11:32 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-58 |
| 11:30 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 11:24 | Alabama | William Phillips is fouled on the floor by James Moody - foul #2 on James Moody, team foul #4 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ryan Frei (PG) Christopher Zito | |
| 11:08 | Alabama | William Phillips clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Leclair - foul #3 on John Leclair, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski (SF) William Lucas | |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| 11:08 | Alabama | William Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 11:08 | Alabama | William Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 61-59 |
| 11:00 | Alabama | Ryan Frei grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 10:41 | Alabama | John Leclair denies the turnaround by John Young | 61-59 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Moody and he's fouled by John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG), Gerald Kepler (PF), Mark Holmes (C) James Moody, Anthony Lewis, John Leclair | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini (PG), Goran Czubakowski (SG), Christopher Zito (C) Ryan Frei, John Young, William Phillips | |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the free throw | 64-59 |
| 10:04 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Salvo (PF) Derrick Cifuentes | |
| 09:50 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski is denied on a layup by Christopher Zito | 64-59 |
| 09:49 | Alabama | John Salvo pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 09:45 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 09:43 | Arkansas | Gregory Six pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gregory Six | 66-59 |
| 09:12 | Alabama | Goran Czubakowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 09:10 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:53 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-59 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:30 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski buries a runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Malone | 68-59 |
| 08:12 | Alabama | John Salvo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Salvo, team foul #5 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Ramon Villa (SG), Anthony Lewis (SF), William Lucas (PF), John Leclair (C) Kenneth Malone, Gregory Six, Dima Peplinski, Gerald Kepler, Mark Holmes | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Phillips (PG), John Young (SG), Derrick Cifuentes (PF), Peter Johnson (C) Ojore Alhusseini, Bryan Cooper, John Salvo, Christopher Zito | |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | William Lucas blows the layup | 68-59 |
| 07:47 | Arkansas | John Leclair tips it in | 70-59 |
| 07:32 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Salvo (PF) Goran Czubakowski | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Moody (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ramon Villa (fresh) SF - Anthony Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Lucas (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Leclair (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - William Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derrick Cifuentes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Salvo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Arkansas | The jump hook by William Lucas is blocked by Peter Johnson | 70-59 |
| 07:14 | Alabama | William Phillips grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 07:10 | Alabama | The jump hook by William Phillips is blocked by John Leclair | 70-59 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | John Leclair pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:45 | Arkansas | William Lucas hits the finger roll | 72-59 |
| 06:40 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes drills a floater from the left wing set up by John Young | 72-61 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas | William Lucas can't finish the layup | 72-61 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Anthony Lewis can't tip it in | 72-61 |
| 06:19 | Alabama | John Salvo snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 06:02 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes misses the 3 from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 06:00 | Alabama | William Phillips tips it in | 72-63 |
| 05:55 | Arkansas | William Phillips picks off the pass by James Moody in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 05:55 | Alabama | Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone (PG), Gregory Six (SG), Dima Peplinski (SF), Gerald Kepler (PF) James Moody, Ramon Villa, Anthony Lewis, William Lucas | |
| Subs | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini (PG), Bryan Cooper (SF) William Phillips, Derrick Cifuentes | |
| 05:45 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper can't finish the layup | 72-63 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone is fouled on the floor by Ojore Alhusseini - foul #2 on Ojore Alhusseini, team foul #6 | 72-63 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Bryan Cooper - foul #4 on Bryan Cooper, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | William Phillips (C) Peter Johnson | |
| 05:15 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 04:49 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper is hacked by Gregory Six - foul #3 on Gregory Six, team foul #6 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes (PF) John Salvo | |
| 04:39 | Alabama | William Phillips is fouled on the floor by Gregory Six - foul #4 on Gregory Six, team foul #7 | 74-63 |
| 04:39 | Alabama | William Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:39 | Alabama | William Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Malone | 76-65 |
| 03:54 | Alabama | Bryan Cooper's floater is knocked away by Gerald Kepler | 76-65 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | Kenneth Malone grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas | Gregory Six misses the shot from the left block | 76-65 |
| 03:44 | Alabama | William Phillips gets the rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini loses the ball out of bounds | 76-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Holmes (C) John Leclair | |
| Subs | Alabama | John Salvo (PF), Christopher Zito (C) John Young, Derrick Cifuentes | |
| 03:15 | Arkansas | Gregory Six hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski tips it back up and in | 78-65 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Kenneth Malone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gregory Six (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dima Peplinski (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Kepler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Ojore Alhusseini (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Salvo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Zito (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Alabama | Christopher Zito misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 78-65 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gregory Six | 78-65 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas | Gerald Kepler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 78-65 |
| 02:39 | Alabama | William Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Ojore Alhusseini hits a shot from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Gregory Six comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas | Dima Peplinski makes the runner from close range set up by Gerald Kepler | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Alabama | John Salvo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gerald Kepler - foul #4 on Gerald Kepler, team foul #8 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Ramon Villa (SG), Anthony Lewis (SF), William Lucas (PF) Kenneth Malone, Gregory Six, Dima Peplinski, Gerald Kepler | |
| Subs | Alabama | Billie Wade (SG), Derrick Cifuentes (SF), Peter Johnson (C) Ojore Alhusseini, Bryan Cooper, Christopher Zito | |
| 01:41 | Alabama | John Salvo makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:41 | Alabama | John Salvo misses the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | James Moody blows the layup | 80-68 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | William Lucas grabs the offensive board | 80-68 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | William Lucas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on John Salvo - foul #4 on John Salvo, team foul #8 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Alabama | Goran Czubakowski (SF) John Salvo | |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | William Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | William Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:59 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes grabs the defensive rebound | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Alabama | William Phillips buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on James Moody - foul #3 on James Moody, team foul #9 | 81-70 |
| 00:52 | Alabama | William Phillips misses the free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes can't finish the layup but the foul's on Peter Johnson - foul #2 on Peter Johnson, team foul #9 | 81-70 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Lucas - foul #1 on William Lucas, team foul #10 | 83-70 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes misses the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:21 | Alabama | Derrick Cifuentes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | James Moody runs out the clock | 83-71 |