| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jordan McAllister (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Beaubien (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Vera (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Williams (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Louis Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eli Huizenga (fresh) C - James Lebo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Thompson inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Thompson | 28-33 |
| 19:28 | Dayton | James Vera is hacked by James Lebo - foul #1 on James Lebo, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Merritt (SG), Jack Rowley (C) Louis Taylor, James Lebo | |
| 19:13 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | Jack Rowley comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Clayton Williams - foul #1 on Clayton Williams, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Louis Taylor (SG) Dave Kelley | |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | Jack Rowley misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | Jack Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | Jack Rowley picks off the pass by Christopher Beaubien | 28-34 |
| 17:58 | Arkansas | William Merritt splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Rowley | 28-36 |
| 17:41 | Dayton | Clayton Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eli Huizenga | 28-36 |
| 17:10 | Arkansas | William Merritt makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 16:48 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from James Vera | 30-39 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas | William Merritt can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Vera - foul #1 on James Vera, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Clifford Williams (SG), Walter Chase (SF), Robert Graham (PF), Paul Turner (C) Radman Zollner, Christopher Beaubien, James Vera, Clayton Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG), Tony Mitchell (PF), James Lebo (C) Louis Taylor, Eli Huizenga, Jack Rowley | |
| 16:23 | Arkansas | William Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas | William Merritt misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | Paul Turner grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 16:21 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| 15:58 | Arkansas | Jordan McAllister steals it from James Lebo | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jordan McAllister (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Clifford Williams (fresh) SF - Walter Chase (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Merritt (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Lebo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Dayton | Robert Graham's fadeaway is rejected by Tony Mitchell | 30-39 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas | William Merritt gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas | William Merritt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 14:59 | Dayton | Robert Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | Jeffrey Thompson takes the ball from Paul Turner | 30-39 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-39 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley tips it but misses | 30-39 |
| 14:07 | Dayton | Robert Graham pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 13:48 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas | William Merritt snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Graham - foul #1 on Robert Graham, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Radman Zollner (PG), Christopher Beaubien (SF), James Vera (PF), Clayton Williams (C) Clifford Williams, Walter Chase, Robert Graham, Paul Turner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Louis Taylor (SG) Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 13:09 | Dayton | Clayton Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Clayton Williams, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga (PF) Tony Mitchell | |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor misses the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Jordan McAllister - foul #3 on Jordan McAllister, team foul #5 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jack Rowley (SF) Dave Kelley | |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:38 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien is whistled for traveling | 30-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG) Jack Rowley | |
| 12:16 | Arkansas | William Merritt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the lane | 30-42 |
| 12:15 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 11:55 | Dayton | James Vera misses the turnaround in the lane | 30-42 |
| 11:53 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister tips it back up and in | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jordan McAllister (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Beaubien (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Vera (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Clayton Williams (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Louis Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Merritt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eli Huizenga (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lebo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Arkansas | William Merritt's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by James Vera | 32-42 |
| 11:10 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clayton Williams | 35-42 |
| 10:46 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 10:44 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Dave Kelley takes the ball from Christopher Beaubien after a doubleteam | 35-42 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas | Christopher Beaubien steals the ball from James Lebo | 35-42 |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien lays it up and in | 37-42 |
| 10:01 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Dave Kelley is denied by James Vera | 37-42 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Vera | 37-42 |
| 09:36 | Dayton | James Vera misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-42 |
| 09:35 | Arkansas | William Merritt snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Vera - foul #2 on James Vera, team foul #6 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Clifford Williams (SG), Walter Chase (SF), Robert Graham (PF), Paul Turner (C) Jordan McAllister, Christopher Beaubien, James Vera, Clayton Williams | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Tony Mitchell (PF), Jack Rowley (C) Dave Kelley, Eli Huizenga, James Lebo | |
| 09:07 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 09:07 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Walter Chase can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Taylor - foul #2 on Louis Taylor, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Walter Chase makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 08:49 | Dayton | Walter Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 08:49 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 08:33 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor hits a floater from the right block | 38-45 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Walter Chase can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 08:06 | Arkansas | Jack Rowley grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 07:37 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Merritt | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clifford Williams (fresh) SF - Walter Chase (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - William Merritt (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Rowley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Clifford Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Vera (PF) Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dave Kelley (PG) Louis Taylor | |
| 07:00 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley is hacked by Radman Zollner - foul #2 on Radman Zollner, team foul #7 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien (SF) Radman Zollner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Lebo (C) Jack Rowley | |
| 07:00 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Dayton | Tony Mitchell steals it from Walter Chase | 38-49 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell blows the dunk | 38-49 |
| 06:19 | Dayton | James Vera snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 06:05 | Dayton | Walter Chase hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Christopher Beaubien | 40-49 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 40-49 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas | James Lebo tips it home | 40-51 |
| 05:17 | Dayton | Walter Chase scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-51 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Paul Turner is called for the reach on Tony Mitchell - foul #4 on Paul Turner, team foul #8 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Radman Zollner (PG), Jordan McAllister (SG), Robert Graham (PF), Clayton Williams (C) Walter Chase, Clifford Williams, James Vera, Paul Turner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Louis Taylor (SG), Jack Rowley (C) William Merritt, James Lebo | |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 04:57 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 04:57 | Dayton | Clayton Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 04:53 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien splits the doubleteam and buries a shot in the paint | 44-52 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas | Radman Zollner picks off the pass by Dave Kelley in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Radman Zollner throws it down | 46-52 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley is called for 5 seconds | 46-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga (PF) Tony Mitchell | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 04:01 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Louis Taylor | 46-52 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Louis Taylor is blocked by Christopher Beaubien | 46-52 |
| 03:34 | Dayton | Clayton Williams snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Radman Zollner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jordan McAllister (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Beaubien (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Graham (fresh) 5 reb. C - Clayton Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dave Kelley (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Louis Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eli Huizenga (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Rowley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:22 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 46-52 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Eli Huizenga | 46-52 |
| 03:17 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Jack Rowley | 46-54 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Graham | 46-54 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Radman Zollner | 48-54 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga is fouled on the floor by Robert Graham - foul #2 on Robert Graham, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Vera (PF) Robert Graham | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Lebo (C) Jack Rowley | |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 01:50 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 01:50 | Dayton | Clayton Williams pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:34 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas | James Lebo grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas | Eli Huizenga drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Dave Kelley | 49-57 |
| 01:04 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 01:03 | Dayton | Clayton Williams misses the tip | 49-57 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Christopher Beaubien grabs the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Clayton Williams loses the dribble to James Lebo | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Jordan McAllister is called for the reach on Louis Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jordan McAllister, team foul #10 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Merritt (SF), Tony Mitchell (PF) Jeffrey Thompson, Eli Huizenga | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Jordan McAllister drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Beaubien | 52-59 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | Jordan McAllister is called for the reach on Louis Taylor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jordan McAllister, team foul #11 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Walter Chase (SG) Jordan McAllister | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:37 | Arkansas | Louis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | Clayton Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-61 |
| 00:31 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Beaubien | 52-61 |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Clayton Williams misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-61 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell is hacked by Radman Zollner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Radman Zollner, team foul #12 | 52-61 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas | Tony Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:20 | Dayton | Radman Zollner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Dave Kelley runs out the clock | 52-63 |