| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (fresh) SG - Garf Demski (fresh) SF - Brian Southworth (fresh) PF - James Swanson (fresh) C - Stephen Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ray Little (fresh) SG - John Maloney (fresh) SF - Fred Peterson (fresh) PF - Stephen Vetter (fresh) C - Lee Kugler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Lee Kugler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | South Carolina | Ray Little is hacked by James Swanson - foul #1 on James Swanson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | South Carolina | Lee Kugler hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Maloney | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Peterson - foul #1 on Fred Peterson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | James Swanson clanks a jump hook from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina | Fred Peterson gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | South Carolina | Ray Little knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Fred Peterson | 0-4 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | South Carolina | Ray Little hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-7 |
| 18:11 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Peterson - foul #2 on Fred Peterson, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Haldeman (SF) Fred Peterson | |
| 17:51 | Arkansas | James Swanson drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Garf Demski | 2-7 |
| 17:31 | South Carolina | John Maloney is alone and drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Little | 2-9 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas | Ray Little takes the ball from Garf Demski in the backcourt | 2-9 |
| 17:24 | South Carolina | William Haldeman lays it up and in set up by Ray Little | 2-11 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-11 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 4-11 |
| 16:53 | South Carolina | John Maloney drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | James Swanson misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Stephen Vetter - foul #1 on Stephen Vetter, team foul #3 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Billy Jones (SG), Bruce Rosemond (SF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, Brian Southworth, Stephen Mitchell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal (PF), Dennis Barker (C) Stephen Vetter, Lee Kugler | |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | James Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 16:41 | Arkansas | James Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 16:39 | South Carolina | Ray Little is hacked by Brian Bigelow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Bigelow, team foul #2 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds (PF) James Swanson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Billy Jones - foul #1 on Billy Jones, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 16:31 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas | Daniel Levinthal is called for the reach on Bruce Rosemond - foul #1 on Daniel Levinthal, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Don Batten (PG), Alan Bell (SG) Ray Little, John Maloney | |
| 15:53 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Billy Jones | 8-15 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fresh) SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Rosemond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ellis Reynolds (fresh) C - Dwayne Lisenby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Don Batten (fresh) SG - Alan Bell (fresh) SF - William Haldeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Levinthal (fresh) C - Dennis Barker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Billy Jones - foul #2 on Billy Jones, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (SG), James Swanson (PF) Billy Jones, Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 15:42 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 15:42 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | William Haldeman steals it from Bruce Rosemond | 8-17 |
| 15:23 | South Carolina | Alan Bell hits the finger roll set up by William Haldeman | 8-19 |
| 15:08 | Arkansas | Donald Jones is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Donald Jones, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Brian Southworth (SF), Stephen Mitchell (C) Brian Bigelow, Bruce Rosemond, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Maloney (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Stephen Vetter (PF), Lee Kugler (C) Alan Bell, William Haldeman, Daniel Levinthal, Dennis Barker | |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG) Richard Brooks | |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 8-20 |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter misses the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 14:50 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell grabs the board | 8-20 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth's pass is intercepted by John Maloney in the backcourt | 8-20 |
| 14:47 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter lays it in on a nice dish by John Maloney | 8-22 |
| 14:24 | Arkansas | James Swanson scores on a floater near the basket set up by Chris Cunningham | 10-22 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina | Brian Southworth steals it from Stephen Vetter | 10-22 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth hits the finger roll | 12-22 |
| 13:58 | South Carolina | Ray Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) James Swanson, Stephen Mitchell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (PG), Alan Bell (SG), William Haldeman (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF), Dennis Barker (C) Ray Little, John Maloney, Don Batten, Stephen Vetter, Lee Kugler | |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Garf Demski and he's fouled by Alan Bell - foul #1 on Alan Bell, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham misses the free throw | 14-22 |
| 13:42 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 13:25 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from William Haldeman | 14-24 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-24 |
| 13:02 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker snags the defensive board | 14-24 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina | Glen Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Bruce Rosemond (SF), James Swanson (PF), Stephen Mitchell (C) Chris Cunningham, Brian Southworth, Ellis Reynolds, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG), John Maloney (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Stephen Vetter (PF) Glen Brown, Alan Bell, William Haldeman, Daniel Levinthal | |
| 12:37 | Arkansas | James Swanson scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Garf Demski | 16-24 |
| 12:24 | South Carolina | Ray Little buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Brooks | 16-27 |
| 12:08 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell misses the lay-in | 16-27 |
| 12:07 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker pulls down the rebound | 16-27 |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | Richard Brooks is hacked by Stephen Mitchell - foul #1 on Stephen Mitchell, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Southworth (SF), Ellis Reynolds (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Bruce Rosemond, James Swanson, Stephen Mitchell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Don Batten (PG), Lee Kugler (C) Ray Little, Dennis Barker | |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | Richard Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 12:01 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter grabs the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | John Maloney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-27 |
| 11:43 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Brian Bigelow (fairly fresh) SG - Garf Demski (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Brian Southworth (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ellis Reynolds (fairly fresh) C - Dwayne Lisenby (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Don Batten (fairly fresh) SG - John Maloney (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brooks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Vetter (tired) 3 pts. C - Lee Kugler (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Vetter - foul #2 on Stephen Vetter, team foul #6 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (SG), William Haldeman (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF) John Maloney, Richard Brooks, Stephen Vetter | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 11:24 | South Carolina | Don Batten is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 18-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Bruce Rosemond (SF) Brian Bigelow, Brian Southworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Lee Kugler - foul #1 on Lee Kugler, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Swanson (PF) Ellis Reynolds | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG), Glen Brown (SG) Don Batten, Alan Bell | |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 11:06 | Arkansas | Garf Demski makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | William Haldeman is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Cunningham - foul #1 on Chris Cunningham, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 11:03 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 10:19 | South Carolina | Garf Demski is called for the reach on William Haldeman - foul #1 on Garf Demski, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG), Brian Southworth (SF), Ellis Reynolds (PF), Stephen Mitchell (C) Chris Cunningham, Bruce Rosemond, James Swanson, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Don Batten (PG), John Maloney (SG), Dennis Barker (C) Ray Little, Glen Brown, Lee Kugler | |
| 10:19 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 10:19 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell misses badly on a shot from the right side | 23-31 |
| 09:52 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina | Dennis Barker misses the jumper from the left side | 23-31 |
| 09:30 | South Carolina | William Haldeman misses the tip | 23-31 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Brian Southworth | 23-31 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Garf Demski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-31 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:41 | Arkansas | Garf Demski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | William Haldeman pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Bruce Rosemond (SF), James Swanson (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Garf Demski, Brian Southworth, Ellis Reynolds, Stephen Mitchell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (PG), Alan Bell (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Lee Kugler (C) Don Batten, John Maloney, William Haldeman, Daniel Levinthal | |
| 08:25 | South Carolina | Glen Brown banks in the layup | 23-33 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Glen Brown | 23-33 |
| 08:07 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond snags the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond is fouled on the floor by Richard Brooks - foul #1 on Richard Brooks, team foul #8 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Garf Demski (SG) Brian Bigelow | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG), William Haldeman (SF), Daniel Levinthal (PF) Glen Brown, Richard Brooks, Dennis Barker | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Chris Cunningham (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garf Demski (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Rosemond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Swanson (tiring) 8 pts. C - Dwayne Lisenby (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ray Little (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Haldeman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Levinthal (tired) 4 pts. C - Lee Kugler (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Ray Little hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Garf Demski - foul #2 on Garf Demski, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (SG), Brian Southworth (SF) Garf Demski, Bruce Rosemond | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Ray Little misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Ray Little misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 07:35 | South Carolina | Lee Kugler grabs the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Alan Bell is fouled on the floor by Chris Cunningham - foul #2 on Chris Cunningham, team foul #11 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Jones (SG) Chris Cunningham | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Alan Bell makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina | Alan Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas | James Swanson grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 07:13 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | John Maloney (SG) Alan Bell | |
| 06:56 | South Carolina | Daniel Levinthal misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-34 |
| 06:55 | South Carolina | John Maloney gets the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Ray Little can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-34 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | James Swanson pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas | James Swanson can't finish the layup | 25-34 |
| 06:12 | South Carolina | Ray Little snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina | Lee Kugler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-34 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG), Garf Demski (SG), Bruce Rosemond (SF), Ellis Reynolds (PF), Stephen Mitchell (C) Brian Bigelow, Billy Jones, Brian Southworth, James Swanson, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Don Batten (PG), Alan Bell (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Dennis Barker (C) Ray Little, John Maloney, William Haldeman, Lee Kugler | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Chris Cunningham | 27-34 |
| 05:20 | South Carolina | Don Batten misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis Barker - foul #1 on Dennis Barker, team foul #9 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Kugler (C) Daniel Levinthal | |
| 05:05 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 05:05 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Alan Bell travels in the backcourt | 29-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (PG) Richard Brooks | |
| 04:45 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-34 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell tips it back up and in | 31-34 |
| 04:18 | South Carolina | Glen Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Bell | 31-37 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Don Batten - foul #1 on Don Batten, team foul #10 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (PG), Billy Jones (SG), James Swanson (PF), Dwayne Lisenby (C) Chris Cunningham, Garf Demski, Ellis Reynolds, Stephen Mitchell | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG), John Maloney (SG), Fred Peterson (SF), Stephen Vetter (PF) Glen Brown, Alan Bell, Don Batten, Lee Kugler | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Bruce Rosemond makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 03:34 | South Carolina | Ray Little makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Swanson - foul #2 on James Swanson, team foul #12 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Southworth (SF) Bruce Rosemond | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 03:34 | South Carolina | Ray Little makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) SG - Billy Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Southworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Swanson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwayne Lisenby (tiring) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Ray Little (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Maloney (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Peterson (fresh) PF - Stephen Vetter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Barker (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | James Swanson misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Barker - foul #2 on Dennis Barker, team foul #11 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham (PG) Donald Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Haldeman (PG) Ray Little | |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | James Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | James Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range but he's hacked by James Swanson - foul #3 on James Swanson, team foul #13 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds (PF) James Swanson | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Don Batten (PG) Fred Peterson | |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | John Maloney is called for the reach on Brian Southworth in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Maloney, team foul #12 | 33-42 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina | Brian Southworth is called for the reach on William Haldeman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Southworth, team foul #14 | 35-42 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina | William Haldeman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Brian Southworth loses the dribble to Stephen Vetter | 35-44 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter dunks the ball set up by William Haldeman | 35-46 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Chris Cunningham misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 01:42 | South Carolina | William Haldeman pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | William Haldeman is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Southworth - foul #2 on Brian Southworth, team foul #15 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Jones (PG), Bruce Rosemond (SF), Stephen Mitchell (C) Chris Cunningham, Brian Southworth, Dwayne Lisenby | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Ray Little (PG), Glen Brown (SG), Lee Kugler (C) Don Batten, John Maloney, Dennis Barker | |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | William Haldeman misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 01:40 | South Carolina | William Haldeman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas | Ellis Reynolds gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 01:26 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Lee Kugler - foul #2 on Lee Kugler, team foul #13 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow (PG) Billy Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Bell (SG), Fred Peterson (SF) Glen Brown, William Haldeman | |
| 01:26 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:26 | Arkansas | Stephen Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:16 | South Carolina | Lee Kugler connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 37-48 |
| 01:11 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Glen Brown (PG) Ray Little | |
| 00:56 | South Carolina | Brian Bigelow steals it from Fred Peterson | 37-48 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas | Fred Peterson takes the ball from Brian Bigelow | 37-48 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Stephen Vetter hits a floater from the left block | 37-50 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Brian Bigelow comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-50 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Alan Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | Alan Bell clanks a fullcourt shot | 37-50 |