| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Luis Powell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Lal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Price (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Damico (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Edward Glover inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | LSU | Edward Glover connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roger Neu | 28-30 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Robert Fitch is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | LSU | Thomas Munguia hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Edward Glover and he's fouled by John Damico - foul #3 on John Damico, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:47 | LSU | Thomas Munguia makes the free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Sean Price hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Munguia - foul #2 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Sean Price makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Sean Price makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:17 | LSU | Billy Lal steals the ball from Thomas Munguia | 30-33 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Billy Lal makes the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Thomas Munguia - foul #3 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Darryl Chapman (PF) Thomas Munguia | |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Billy Lal makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:42 | LSU | Michael Frye is fouled on the floor by Luis Powell - foul #1 on Luis Powell, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 17:13 | LSU | Roger Neu is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Roger Neu, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dennis Wilson (PG), Jim Russell (SF) Luis Powell, Robert Fitch | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 16:57 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Sean Price is denied by Darryl Chapman | 33-33 |
| 16:56 | LSU | Darryl Chapman grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:36 | LSU | Roger Neu drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Glover and he's hacked by Jim Russell - foul #1 on Jim Russell, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rafael Stansbury (C) John Damico | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF), Harold Rankin (C) Edward Glover, Michael Frye | |
| 16:36 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas | Sean Price misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roger Neu - foul #2 on Roger Neu, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas | Sean Price misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas | Sean Price misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Harold Rankin pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:59 | LSU | Dewayne Billings buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Neu | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Lal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Russell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Price (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Rafael Stansbury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) PF - Darryl Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Rankin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | Sean Price misses short on a shot in the lane | 33-39 |
| 15:41 | LSU | Harold Rankin pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:12 | LSU | Rafael Stansbury blocks the short jumper by Harold Rankin | 33-39 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas | Billy Lal pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas | Sean Price makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Dennis Wilson | 35-39 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Harold Rankin misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Rafael Stansbury - foul #1 on Rafael Stansbury, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Powell (PG), Robert Fitch (SF), Ernest Benjamin (PF), John Damico (C) Dennis Wilson, Jim Russell, Sean Price, Rafael Stansbury | |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Edward Glover (SG), Thomas Munguia (PF) Roger Neu, Dewayne Billings, Darryl Chapman | |
| 14:22 | LSU | Harold Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:22 | LSU | Harold Rankin misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ernest Benjamin | 35-40 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas | John Damico connects on the shot from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 13:46 | LSU | Harold Rankin drills a shot from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas | John Damico is fouled on the floor by Harold Rankin - foul #2 on Harold Rankin, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Thomas Cintron (SG) Billy Lal | |
| Subs | LSU | William Park (SF), Michael Frye (C) Mark Reed, Harold Rankin | |
| 13:08 | Arkansas | Luis Powell misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Ernest Benjamin gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas | Luis Powell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:38 | LSU | The jump hook by Thomas Munguia is blocked by John Damico | 40-42 |
| 12:37 | LSU | Thomas Munguia snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Michael Frye misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by John Damico - foul #4 on John Damico, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sean Price (PF) Ernest Benjamin | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Dewayne Billings (SG) Malcolm Weight, William Park | |
| 12:10 | LSU | Michael Frye makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Michael Frye makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 12:00 | Arkansas | John Damico knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Luis Powell | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Luis Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cintron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Price (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - John Damico (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Glover (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | LSU | Edward Glover misses short on a shot in the lane | 42-44 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas | Sean Price snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas | Thomas Munguia is called for the reach on Sean Price - foul #4 on Thomas Munguia, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dennis Wilson (PG), Billy Lal (SG), Jim Russell (SF) Luis Powell, Thomas Cintron, Robert Fitch | |
| Subs | LSU | Darryl Chapman (PF) Thomas Munguia | |
| 11:10 | Arkansas | Billy Lal scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jim Russell | 44-44 |
| 10:43 | LSU | Edward Glover can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 10:42 | LSU | Michael Frye tips it in | 44-46 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas | John Damico banks in the layup set up by Sean Price | 46-46 |
| 09:56 | LSU | Roger Neu is hacked by Dennis Wilson - foul #3 on Dennis Wilson, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Powell (PG), Robert Fitch (SF), Rafael Stansbury (C) Dennis Wilson, Jim Russell, John Damico | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF), Harold Rankin (C) Edward Glover, Michael Frye | |
| 09:49 | LSU | Dewayne Billings can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 09:47 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Rankin | 46-46 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Mark Reed can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 09:26 | LSU | Mark Reed tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 09:12 | Arkansas | Luis Powell drills a floater from the right side set up by Billy Lal | 48-48 |
| 08:50 | LSU | The pull-up jumper by Mark Reed is blocked by Robert Fitch | 48-48 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Robert Fitch gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:34 | Arkansas | Billy Lal connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Luis Powell | 50-48 |
| 08:07 | LSU | Darryl Chapman drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Neu | 50-50 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas | Darryl Chapman blocks the short jumper by Sean Price | 50-50 |
| 07:57 | Arkansas | Sean Price grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Luis Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Lal (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Fitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Price (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Rafael Stansbury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Roger Neu (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Chapman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Rankin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Arkansas | Sean Price hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-50 |
| 07:38 | LSU | Dewayne Billings snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 07:14 | LSU | Harold Rankin buries a shot from the right side | 50-52 |
| 06:54 | Arkansas | The short jumper by Robert Fitch is denied by Mark Reed | 50-52 |
| 06:53 | LSU | Darryl Chapman grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Sean Price swats the shot by Mark Reed | 50-52 |
| 06:22 | LSU | Roger Neu tips it but misses | 50-52 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Sean Price pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | Sean Price's pass is intercepted by Harold Rankin | 50-52 |
| 05:47 | LSU | Roger Neu misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Sean Price | 50-52 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas | Luis Powell misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 05:28 | LSU | Darryl Chapman snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 05:28 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dennis Wilson (PG), Thomas Cintron (SG), Jim Russell (SF), John Damico (C) Luis Powell, Billy Lal, Robert Fitch, Rafael Stansbury | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Glover (SF), Thomas Munguia (PF), Michael Frye (C) Mark Reed, Darryl Chapman, Harold Rankin | |
| 05:13 | LSU | Edward Glover misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Thomas Cintron - foul #2 on Thomas Cintron, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas | John Damico is denied on a layup by Edward Glover | 50-54 |
| 04:51 | LSU | Dewayne Billings grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Michael Frye hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 04:28 | LSU | Dewayne Billings tips it in | 50-56 |
| 04:13 | Arkansas | John Damico is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on John Damico, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ernest Benjamin (C) John Damico | |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF) Roger Neu | |
| 03:49 | LSU | Ernest Benjamin is called for the reach on Thomas Munguia - foul #1 on Ernest Benjamin, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Luis Powell (PG), Rafael Stansbury (C) Dennis Wilson, Sean Price | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:49 | LSU | Thomas Munguia makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Thomas Munguia makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Luis Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Cintron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jim Russell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Benjamin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rafael Stansbury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Dewayne Billings (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Glover (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Munguia (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Frye (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Thomas Cintron scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jim Russell | 53-58 |
| 03:05 | LSU | Dewayne Billings drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas | Luis Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 02:25 | LSU | A charge is called on Dewayne Billings - foul #3 on Dewayne Billings, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Billy Lal (SG), Robert Fitch (SF), Sean Price (PF) Thomas Cintron, Jim Russell, Rafael Stansbury | |
| Subs | LSU | Roger Neu (PG), Darryl Chapman (C) Dewayne Billings, Michael Frye | |
| 02:09 | Arkansas | Luis Powell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 02:07 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 02:07 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rafael Stansbury (C) Ernest Benjamin | |
| Subs | LSU | Dewayne Billings (SG), Michael Frye (C) Mark Reed, Darryl Chapman | |
| 01:52 | LSU | Roger Neu is fouled on the floor by Luis Powell - foul #2 on Luis Powell, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:52 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Roger Neu steps in front of the Sean Price pass | 56-63 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Dewayne Billings lays it up and in on a great pass from Roger Neu | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | Luis Powell misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Roger Neu - foul #3 on Roger Neu, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | Luis Powell misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | Luis Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:01 | LSU | Edward Glover loses the ball out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas | Luis Powell buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Lal | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:53 | LSU | Roger Neu is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Powell - foul #3 on Luis Powell, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Darryl Chapman (PF) Thomas Munguia | |
| 00:53 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:53 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Billy Lal loses the ball out of bounds | 60-67 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Edward Glover is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Lal - foul #2 on Billy Lal, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Edward Glover misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Luis Powell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas | Robert Fitch grabs the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Darryl Chapman is called for the reach on Billy Lal - foul #2 on Darryl Chapman, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Munguia (PF) Darryl Chapman | |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Billy Lal makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | Billy Lal makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Luis Powell is called for the reach on Thomas Munguia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luis Powell, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Darryl Chapman (C) Michael Frye | |
| 00:32 | LSU | Thomas Munguia makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Thomas Munguia makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:26 | Arkansas | Dewayne Billings takes the ball from Rafael Stansbury | 62-70 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Edward Glover hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dewayne Billings | 62-72 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Sean Price knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:16 | LSU | Edward Glover is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Powell - foul #5 on Luis Powell, team foul #14 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dennis Wilson (PG) Luis Powell | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Frye (C) Thomas Munguia | |
| 00:16 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Edward Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Rafael Stansbury hits a floater in the lane | 66-74 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Dennis Wilson is called for the reach on Roger Neu in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Wilson, team foul #15 | 66-74 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Roger Neu misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:07 | LSU | Roger Neu makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Thomas Munguia (PF) Darryl Chapman | |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Robert Fitch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-75 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Thomas Munguia grabs the defensive rebound | 66-75 |