| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fresh) SG - Christopher Ferraro (fresh) SF - Jason Bedford (fresh) PF - Jimmy Wheeler (fresh) C - William Gouge (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | Eddie Sullivan steals it from Christopher Ferraro | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Wheeler - foul #1 on Jimmy Wheeler, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford blows the wide open layup | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | William Gouge hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Tapia | 5-2 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | William Gouge misses the wide open shot from the left block | 5-2 |
| 18:47 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Zackary Hubbard | 5-2 |
| 18:41 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is fouled on the floor by David Dennis - foul #1 on David Dennis, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Christopher Ferraro - foul #1 on Christopher Ferraro, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia can't finish the layup | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | David Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | Arkansas | David Dennis is hacked by Eddie Sullivan - foul #1 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-2 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Benjamin Moore | 5-2 |
| 17:46 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard is whistled for traveling | 5-2 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Rea (PF), Roy Corner (C) Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG), Keith Carr (SF), Jeremy Tyson (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) David Dennis, Jason Bedford, Jimmy Wheeler, William Gouge | |
| 17:37 | Arkansas | Keith Carr scores on a shot in the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:19 | Arkansas | Keith Carr is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Roger Walker | 5-6 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Roy Corner misses the easy layup | 5-6 |
| 17:11 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro is fouled in the backcourt by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan (SG) Christopher Ferraro | |
| 16:58 | Arkansas | Jeremy Tyson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern | Jeremy Tyson steps in front of the James Davis pass | 5-6 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Howard Sullivan | 5-8 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern | Robert Rea can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 5-8 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe grabs the defensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan is hacked by Robert Rea in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Rea, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Robert Rea, Roy Corner, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Christopher Ferraro (SG), Brett Harris (SF), Jimmy Wheeler (PF), Carl Lewis (C) Roger Walker, Howard Sullivan, Keith Carr, Jeremy Tyson, Robert Lamothe | |
| 15:52 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Lewis | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) PF - Zackary Hubbard (fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fresh) SG - Christopher Ferraro (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brett Harris (fresh) PF - Jimmy Wheeler (fresh) C - Carl Lewis (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 5-11 |
| 15:45 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Carl Lewis | 5-11 |
| 15:33 | Arkansas | Brett Harris is whistled for a carry | 5-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jason Bedford (SF), William Gouge (C) Brett Harris, Carl Lewis | |
| 15:18 | Northwestern | Jimmy Wheeler steals it from Robert Tapia | 5-11 |
| 15:06 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford tips it back up and in | 5-13 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Eddie Sullivan is blocked by Jason Bedford | 5-13 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia snags the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-13 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | David Dennis pulls down the rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro travels in the backcourt | 5-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Robert Rea (PF), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG), Keith Carr (SF), Carl Lewis (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) David Dennis, Jason Bedford, Jimmy Wheeler, William Gouge | |
| 14:05 | Northwestern | Carl Lewis steps in front of the Robert Rea pass | 5-13 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas | Roger Walker misses the lay-in | 5-13 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | Robert Rea grabs the board | 5-13 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-13 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Gerald Ball is called for the reach on Christopher Ferraro - foul #1 on Gerald Ball, team foul #4 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Robert Tapia (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) James Davis, Gerald Ball, Kyle McMicheal, Robert Rea, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Howard Sullivan (SG), Jeremy Tyson (PF) Roger Walker, Christopher Ferraro, Robert Lamothe | |
| 13:13 | Arkansas | Keith Carr travels with the ball | 5-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Gouge (C) Carl Lewis | |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Dennis Hurley | 8-13 |
| 12:32 | Arkansas | Eddie Sullivan steps in front of the William Gouge pass | 8-13 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Hurley | 10-13 |
| 11:57 | Arkansas | Jeremy Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | William Gouge tips it in | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tapia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Zackary Hubbard (fairly fresh) C - Benjamin Moore (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fairly fresh) SG - Howard Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy Tyson (fairly fresh) C - William Gouge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan is hacked by William Gouge - foul #1 on William Gouge, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Kyle McMicheal (SF), Robert Rea (PF), Roy Corner (C) Robert Tapia, Eddie Sullivan, Zackary Hubbard, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG), Christopher Ferraro (SG), Jason Bedford (SF), Jimmy Wheeler (PF), Robert Lamothe (C) David Dennis, Howard Sullivan, Keith Carr, Jeremy Tyson, William Gouge | |
| 11:32 | Northwestern | Jimmy Wheeler swats the short shot by Kyle McMicheal | 10-15 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Roy Corner pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 11:19 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is whistled for traveling | 10-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Arthur Winton (C) Dennis Hurley, Kyle McMicheal | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:15 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro loses the dribble to Robert Rea in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern | Jimmy Wheeler denies the turnaround by Arthur Winton | 10-15 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:45 | Arkansas | Roger Walker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern | James Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Eddie Sullivan (SF), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Gerald Ball, Roy Corner, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Carl Lewis (PF) Roger Walker, Jimmy Wheeler | |
| 10:26 | Arkansas | Eddie Sullivan is called for the reach on Jason Bedford - foul #2 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Kyle McMicheal (SF) James Davis, Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brett Harris (SF), Jimmy Wheeler (PF) Jason Bedford, Robert Lamothe | |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-15 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | David Dennis can't tip it in | 10-15 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Zackary Hubbard | 10-15 |
| 09:42 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard jams it | 12-15 |
| 09:26 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Dennis | 12-17 |
| 09:14 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-17 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 14-17 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler can't tip it in | 14-17 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas | Brett Harris tips it back up and in | 14-19 |
| 08:56 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 14-19 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia tips it back up and in | 16-19 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Ferraro | 16-21 |
| 08:25 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-21 |
| 08:23 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Dennis | 16-21 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | The pull-up jumper by Jimmy Wheeler is blocked by Zackary Hubbard | 16-21 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro hits the follow up shot | 16-23 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Ferraro - foul #2 on Christopher Ferraro, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Gerald Ball (SG), Roy Corner (C) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia, Kyle McMicheal | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG), Howard Sullivan (SG), Jason Bedford (SF), Jeremy Tyson (PF), William Gouge (C) David Dennis, Christopher Ferraro, Brett Harris, Jimmy Wheeler, Carl Lewis | |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Gerald Ball - foul #2 on Gerald Ball, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Arthur Winton (C) Gerald Ball, Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 07:50 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:50 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Davis (fresh) SG - Robert Tapia (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rea (tiring) PF - Roy Corner (fresh) C - Arthur Winton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Roger Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Bedford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Tyson (fresh) C - William Gouge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Northwestern | Robert Rea misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Walker - foul #1 on Roger Walker, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore (C) Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 07:21 | Northwestern | Robert Rea makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:21 | Northwestern | Robert Rea makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:14 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford can't finish the layup | 20-24 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | James Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas | Robert Rea is called for the reach on Jason Bedford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Rea, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal (SF) Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 07:01 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Bedford | 20-26 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas | Jeremy Tyson grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | William Gouge is denied on a layup by Benjamin Moore | 20-26 |
| 06:40 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore loses the dribble to Jason Bedford | 20-26 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan is hacked by Robert Tapia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Tapia, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) James Davis, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Keith Carr (SF), Robert Lamothe (C) Roger Walker, Jason Bedford, William Gouge | |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Moore | 22-28 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe's pass is intercepted by Robert Tapia | 22-28 |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Sullivan - foul #1 on Howard Sullivan, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Corner (PF) Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler (PF) Jeremy Tyson | |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas | Keith Carr misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kyle McMicheal - foul #1 on Kyle McMicheal, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG) David Dennis | |
| 05:43 | Arkansas | Keith Carr makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas | Keith Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia is fouled on the floor by Howard Sullivan - foul #2 on Howard Sullivan, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro (SG) Howard Sullivan | |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | Robert Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern | Roy Corner gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is hacked by Jimmy Wheeler - foul #2 on Jimmy Wheeler, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeremy Tyson (PF), William Gouge (C) Jimmy Wheeler, Robert Lamothe | |
| 05:09 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | Keith Carr clanks a jump hook in the lane | 25-30 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Roy Corner | 25-30 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is hacked by Roger Walker - foul #2 on Roger Walker, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arthur Winton (PF) Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Dennis (PG), Jason Bedford (SF) Roger Walker, Keith Carr | |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro is hacked by Robert Tapia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Tapia, team foul #10 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Eddie Sullivan (SF) Dennis Hurley, Robert Tapia | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Arthur Winton grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore knocks in the floater from the right block | 29-31 |
| 04:30 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Ferraro | 29-33 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Kyle McMicheal loses the ball out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard (PF) Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Carl Lewis (PF) Jeremy Tyson | |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-33 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas | William Gouge pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas | Eddie Sullivan steals it from Jason Bedford | 29-33 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern | Jason Bedford is called for the reach on Eddie Sullivan - foul #1 on Jason Bedford, team foul #11 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Benjamin Moore (C) James Davis, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe (C) William Gouge | |
| 04:02 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | David Dennis is hacked by Dennis Hurley - foul #1 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #11 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG), Robert Rea (C) Kyle McMicheal, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brett Harris (SF) Jason Bedford | |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | David Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | David Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Dennis Hurley (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Ball (fresh) SF - Eddie Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. PF - Zackary Hubbard (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Rea (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - David Dennis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ferraro (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lamothe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Northwestern | Brett Harris denies the turnaround by Gerald Ball | 30-34 |
| 03:40 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:32 | Arkansas | David Dennis knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Christopher Ferraro | 30-36 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Zackary Hubbard lays it in set up by Eddie Sullivan | 32-36 |
| 03:07 | Arkansas | David Dennis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Carl Lewis snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 02:48 | Arkansas | David Dennis scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brett Harris | 32-39 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Carl Lewis swats the layup by Eddie Sullivan | 32-39 |
| 02:39 | Arkansas | Robert Lamothe grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | David Dennis is fouled on the floor by Zackary Hubbard - foul #1 on Zackary Hubbard, team foul #12 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Arthur Winton (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Dennis Hurley, Zackary Hubbard, Robert Rea | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan (SG), Keith Carr (SF), Jimmy Wheeler (PF), William Gouge (C) Christopher Ferraro, Brett Harris, Carl Lewis, Robert Lamothe | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | David Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | David Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Gerald Ball buries a jumpshot from the left side | 34-41 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas | Jimmy Wheeler is open and buries a fadeaway from close range set up by David Dennis | 34-43 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | James Davis double dribbles | 34-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley (PG), Roy Corner (PF) James Davis, Arthur Winton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Roger Walker (PG), Jason Bedford (SF) David Dennis, Keith Carr | |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Howard Sullivan connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jimmy Wheeler | 34-45 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | Eddie Sullivan is called for traveling | 34-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Rea (C) Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro (SG) Howard Sullivan | |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | William Gouge scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Ferraro and he's fouled by Eddie Sullivan - foul #3 on Eddie Sullivan, team foul #13 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Tapia (SG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Gerald Ball, Eddie Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:10 | Arkansas | William Gouge makes the free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-48 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Roy Corner tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford is hacked by Zackary Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zackary Hubbard, team foul #14 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Benjamin Moore (C) Zackary Hubbard | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeremy Tyson (PF) Jimmy Wheeler | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | Jason Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Dennis Hurley is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dennis Hurley, team foul #15 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Davis (PG), Zackary Hubbard (PF) Dennis Hurley, Roy Corner | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Keith Carr (SF), Robert Lamothe (C) Jason Bedford, William Gouge | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Tapia - foul #3 on Robert Tapia, team foul #16 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gerald Ball (SG) Robert Tapia | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Christopher Ferraro makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern | Robert Rea loses the dribble to Roger Walker | 36-52 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Roger Walker hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 36-52 |