| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Julian Salter (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) PF - John Miller (fresh) C - David Hilt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Adam Blacker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Adam Blacker inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | LSU | Clifford Davidson connects on the shot from the right block set up by Walter Williams | 22-28 |
| 19:31 | Arkansas | John Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-28 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Adam Blacker lays it in | 22-30 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman is fouled on the floor by Harry Adams - foul #1 on Harry Adams, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner (PF) John Miller | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:21 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman hits a runner near the basket and he's hacked by Clifford Davidson - foul #3 on Clifford Davidson, team foul #2 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Pringle (SF), David Mattson (C) Frank Gibbons, David Hilt | |
| Subs | LSU | Manuel Lower (C) Clifford Davidson | |
| 18:21 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:17 | LSU | David Mattson picks off the pass by Victor Pitt in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| 17:48 | Arkansas | Adam Blacker swats the shot by Dmitry Ziesman | 25-30 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle hits the follow up shot | 27-30 |
| 17:28 | LSU | Victor Pitt is fouled on the floor by Charles Pringle - foul #2 on Charles Pringle, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Earl Bouffard (SG) Dmitry Ziesman, Julian Salter | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Adam Blacker | |
| 17:17 | LSU | Walter Williams drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Noland | 27-32 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Sam Ragsdale | 29-32 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann blows the layup but the foul's on David Mattson - foul #3 on David Mattson, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF), John Miller (PF), David Hilt (C) Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Mattson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:41 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:41 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 16:29 | LSU | Walter Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Edwin Murphy scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Predrag Ziemann | 29-36 |
| 15:57 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 29-36 |
| 15:55 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Sam Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Bouffard (fresh) SF - Frank Gibbons (fresh) PF - John Miller (fairly fresh) C - David Hilt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Edwin Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Noland (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Predrag Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Lower (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann misses the jump hook from close range | 29-36 |
| 15:33 | LSU | Walter Williams tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons's pass is intercepted by Robert Noland | 29-38 |
| 14:48 | LSU | Robert Noland misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-38 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Walter Williams snags the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:32 | LSU | John Miller is called for the reach on Walter Williams - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Earl Bouffard, Frank Gibbons, John Miller, David Hilt | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Adam Blacker (SF), Clifford Davidson (C) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Predrag Ziemann, Manuel Lower | |
| 14:09 | LSU | Adam Blacker makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Victor Pitt | 29-40 |
| 13:48 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Julian Salter | 32-40 |
| 13:35 | LSU | Adam Blacker loses the dribble to Julian Salter | 32-40 |
| 13:32 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner jams it on a great pass from Julian Salter | 34-40 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Clifford Davidson scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Harry Adams | 34-42 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Dmitry Ziesman | 36-42 |
| 12:47 | LSU | Adam Blacker loses the dribble to Julian Salter in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 12:24 | LSU | Victor Pitt grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 12:04 | LSU | Walter Williams comes up short on the floater from the right block | 36-42 |
| 12:02 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 11:40 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle tips it home | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Pringle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Bremner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Mattson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Pitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Walter Williams (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | LSU | Charles Pringle is called for the reach on Victor Pitt - foul #3 on Charles Pringle, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), David Hilt (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Mattson | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Manuel Lower (PF) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Adam Blacker, Walter Williams | |
| 11:11 | LSU | Clifford Davidson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Clifford Davidson, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Williams (PF) Clifford Davidson | |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Predrag Ziemann - foul #2 on Predrag Ziemann, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 10:29 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Noland | 39-44 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-44 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | David Hilt grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 09:45 | Arkansas | David Hilt scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Nathan Cochran | 41-44 |
| 09:41 | LSU | Edwin Murphy's pass is intercepted by Nathan Cochran in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Nathan Cochran lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 09:35 | LSU | Walter Williams scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Noland | 43-46 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | David Hilt comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Manuel Lower - foul #2 on Manuel Lower, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), John Miller (PF) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, Frank Gibbons, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Adam Blacker (SF) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Predrag Ziemann | |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | David Hilt makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | David Hilt makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 08:37 | LSU | Walter Williams misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 45-46 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas | Charles Pringle hits a floater from close range on a great pass from John Miller | 47-46 |
| 08:17 | LSU | Julian Salter takes the ball from Adam Blacker in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Julian Salter slams it home | 49-46 |
| 07:53 | LSU | Walter Williams comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) John Miller, David Hilt | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifford Davidson (C) Manuel Lower | |
| 07:53 | LSU | Walter Williams misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 07:53 | LSU | Walter Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 07:31 | Arkansas | Harry Adams steals the ball from Charles Pringle | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Salter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Pringle (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Mattson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Walter Williams (tired) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Adam Blacker | 49-50 |
| 06:47 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Pringle | 51-50 |
| 06:42 | LSU | Charles Pringle picks off the pass by Adam Blacker in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 06:25 | Arkansas | Julian Salter is fouled on the floor by Walter Williams - foul #2 on Walter Williams, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Nathan Cochran (SG), Earl Bouffard (SF), John Miller (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Dmitry Ziesman, Julian Salter, Charles Pringle, Gregory Bremner, David Mattson | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Manuel Lower (PF) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Adam Blacker, Walter Williams | |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | Manuel Lower blocks the short jumper by Daniel Williams | 51-50 |
| 06:06 | LSU | Clifford Davidson grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 06:01 | LSU | Edwin Murphy misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses short on a runner from close range but the foul's on Sam Ragsdale - foul #1 on Sam Ragsdale, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons (SF) Earl Bouffard | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 05:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:41 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale blows the layup | 51-52 |
| 05:26 | LSU | Edwin Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Predrag Ziemann misses the jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 04:59 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | John Miller double dribbles | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Charles Pringle (SF), Gregory Bremner (PF), David Mattson (C) Sam Ragsdale, Nathan Cochran, Frank Gibbons, John Miller, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Adam Blacker (SF) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Predrag Ziemann | |
| 04:05 | LSU | Adam Blacker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 04:03 | LSU | Victor Pitt tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman travels with the ball | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Earl Bouffard (SG), David Hilt (C) Julian Salter, David Mattson | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Williams (PF) Manuel Lower | |
| 03:27 | LSU | Victor Pitt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 03:25 | LSU | Clifford Davidson hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dmitry Ziesman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Bouffard (fresh) SF - Charles Pringle (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Bremner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hilt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Harry Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Victor Pitt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Adam Blacker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Walter Williams (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Davidson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 03:03 | LSU | Clifford Davidson snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Victor Pitt scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Adams | 51-58 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sam Ragsdale (PG), Julian Salter (SG), Frank Gibbons (SF) Dmitry Ziesman, Earl Bouffard, Charles Pringle | |
| Subs | LSU | Predrag Ziemann (SF) Adam Blacker | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Arkansas | Julian Salter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 02:37 | LSU | Clifford Davidson grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | LSU | Victor Pitt misses short on a 3 from straight away | 51-58 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas | Gregory Bremner grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 02:15 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Adam Blacker (SF), Manuel Lower (PF) Predrag Ziemann, Walter Williams | |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Julian Salter connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Bremner | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | LSU | Sam Ragsdale is called for the reach on Harry Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Ragsdale, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| 02:04 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:04 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | Julian Salter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 01:18 | LSU | Victor Pitt connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Clifford Davidson and he's hacked by Julian Salter - foul #1 on Julian Salter, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman (PG), John Miller (PF) Sam Ragsdale, Gregory Bremner | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Williams (PF) Manuel Lower | |
| 01:18 | LSU | Victor Pitt makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman travels with the ball | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | LSU | Harry Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Salter - foul #2 on Julian Salter, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Harry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 00:53 | LSU | Clifford Davidson pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | LSU | Clifford Davidson is fouled in the backcourt by Dmitry Ziesman - foul #2 on Dmitry Ziesman, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Clifford Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:52 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:46 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 00:45 | LSU | The rebound goes to Clifford Davidson | 56-66 |
| 00:42 | LSU | Dmitry Ziesman is called for the reach on Clifford Davidson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dmitry Ziesman, team foul #11 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Edwin Murphy (PG), Robert Noland (SG), Predrag Ziemann (SF), Manuel Lower (PF) Harry Adams, Victor Pitt, Adam Blacker, Walter Williams | |
| 00:42 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:42 | LSU | Clifford Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas | Dmitry Ziesman misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-68 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | John Miller hits the follow up shot | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Manuel Lower loses the dribble to David Hilt | 58-68 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Frank Gibbons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Julian Salter tips it home | 60-68 |
| 00:02 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Adams (PG), Victor Pitt (SG), Adam Blacker (SF), Walter Williams (PF) Edwin Murphy, Robert Noland, Predrag Ziemann, Manuel Lower | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Harry Adams runs out the clock | 60-68 |