| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 13 pts. PF - David Freeman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Burton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyler Loveland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Barry Mah (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes tips it home | 32-38 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon tips it home | 34-38 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 19:05 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | David Freeman buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marvin Priolo and the foul's on Steven Byrd - foul #2 on Steven Byrd, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:43 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Byrd | 37-41 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Sipos and he's fouled by Gabriel Burton - foul #1 on Gabriel Burton, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| 18:32 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:05 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steven Byrd | 40-44 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi | Harold Becker evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Barry Mah gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton is fouled on the floor by Marvin Priolo - foul #2 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG), John Holsey (PF) Anthony Sipos, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:49 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 42-44 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 16:25 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF) Harold Becker | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Barry Mah - foul #2 on Barry Mah, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG) Chad Spivey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Wilson (fresh) PF - John Holsey (fresh) C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Burton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyler Loveland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Mah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Mississippi | John Holsey hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 43-44 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson tips it in | 45-44 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Barry Mah | 45-46 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | John Holsey lays it in set up by Floyd Wilson and the foul's on Steven Byrd - foul #3 on Steven Byrd, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG), Harold Becker (SF), William Webber (C) Marvin Priolo, Floyd Wilson, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Flores (SG) Gabriel Burton | |
| 14:43 | Mississippi | John Holsey makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Steven Byrd, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG), David Freeman (PF) Anthony Sipos, John Holsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman (PF) Steven Byrd | |
| 14:10 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas | Barry Mah grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Chad Spivey is called for the reach on Juan Flores - foul #1 on Chad Spivey, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Thomas Vernon (C) James Hagan, William Webber | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 13:20 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:19 | Mississippi | Harold Becker pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:04 | Mississippi | Harold Becker splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-46 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 12:46 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Lipman - foul #1 on Ronald Lipman, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Holsey (PF) David Freeman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Micheal Cunningham (C) Barry Mah | |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:30 | Mississippi | Chad Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:04 | Arkansas | Marvin Priolo is called for the reach on Steve Hughes - foul #3 on Marvin Priolo, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG) Chad Spivey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Graham (SF) Tyler Loveland | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman lays it up and in and the foul's on Harold Becker - foul #1 on Harold Becker, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (SG) Juan Flores | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi | John Holsey pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 16 pts. PF - John Holsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Burton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Graham (fresh) PF - Ronald Lipman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Harold Becker out of a doubleteam | 55-48 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Micheal Cunningham | 55-51 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Harold Becker out of a doubleteam | 57-51 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi | John Holsey grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 10:43 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 57-51 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to John Holsey | 57-51 |
| 10:35 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson (SF), David Freeman (PF), William Webber (C) Harold Becker, John Holsey, Thomas Vernon | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Flores (SG), Tyler Loveland (SF), Barry Mah (C) Gabriel Burton, Ronald Graham, Ronald Lipman | |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Tyler Loveland, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:54 | Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by William Webber is blocked by Barry Mah | 57-51 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Barry Mah | 57-51 |
| 09:25 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-51 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas | Barry Mah hits the follow up shot | 57-53 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi | David Freeman loses the dribble to Juan Flores | 57-53 |
| 08:53 | Arkansas | Micheal Cunningham misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 57-53 |
| 08:51 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi | Steve Hughes steals the ball from Anthony Sipos | 57-53 |
| 08:15 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | David Freeman grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 07:56 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the runner from the left block | 59-53 |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 07:33 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - James Hagan (fresh) SG - Anthony Sipos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Webber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Flores (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyler Loveland (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Micheal Cunningham (fairly fresh) C - Barry Mah (tiring) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Mississippi | William Webber buries a floater from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland gets the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:31 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 06:29 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Freeman | 61-53 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Steve Hughes is called for the reach on Floyd Wilson - foul #2 on Steve Hughes, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG), Harold Becker (SF), John Holsey (PF), Thomas Vernon (C) James Hagan, Anthony Sipos, David Freeman, William Webber | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (SG), Ronald Graham (SF), Steven Byrd (PF), Ronald Lipman (C) Juan Flores, Tyler Loveland, Micheal Cunningham, Barry Mah | |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:25 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman misses long on a floater from the left side | 63-53 |
| 06:04 | Mississippi | Floyd Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:59 | Mississippi | Harold Becker blows the layup | 63-53 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gabriel Burton | 63-53 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Floyd Wilson - foul #2 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Chad Spivey (SG) Floyd Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lipman - foul #2 on Ronald Lipman, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| 05:35 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas | Harold Becker picks off the pass by Steve Hughes | 63-58 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Thomas Vernon hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Becker | 65-58 |
| 03:50 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 65-58 |
| 03:48 | Mississippi | Harold Becker snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 03:34 | Mississippi | John Holsey is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 65-58 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Ronald Graham gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos (SG), David Freeman (PF) Chad Spivey, John Holsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Flores (SG), Tyler Loveland (SF), Barry Mah (C) Gabriel Burton, Ronald Graham, Ronald Lipman | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Marvin Priolo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Sipos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Becker (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Vernon (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Juan Flores (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyler Loveland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Mah (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd double dribbles | 65-58 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | Anthony Sipos buries a 3 from straight away | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes hits a floater in the lane | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Steve Hughes steals the ball from Marvin Priolo in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Juan Flores lays it in on a nice dish by Steve Hughes | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Mississippi | Harold Becker loses the dribble to Juan Flores | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-62 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas | Barry Mah misses the tip | 68-62 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | David Freeman grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi | David Freeman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 01:18 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-62 |
| 01:17 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd gets the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-62 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Harold Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Steve Hughes is called for the reach on Harold Becker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Hughes, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:55 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Juan Flores is fouled on the floor by Anthony Sipos - foul #4 on Anthony Sipos, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG) James Hagan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Juan Flores makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi | David Freeman pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | David Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Hughes - foul #4 on Steve Hughes, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | David Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi | Harold Becker pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Harold Becker is hacked by Steve Hughes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Hughes, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (PG) Steve Hughes | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland lays it up and in and the foul's on Harold Becker - foul #2 on Harold Becker, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Marvin Priolo (PG) James Hagan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Harold Becker is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Burton - foul #2 on Gabriel Burton, team foul #13 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Hagan (PG) Marvin Priolo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Harold Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Freeman | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | David Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Burton - foul #3 on Gabriel Burton, team foul #14 | 75-66 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:16 | Mississippi | David Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-66 |
| 00:11 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Thomas Vernon | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | James Hagan runs out the clock | 77-66 |