| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Aaron Ward (fresh) SG - Iniko Banda (fresh) SF - Scott Barnes (fresh) PF - Warren Deslauriers (fresh) C - Jackie Sande (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Michael Stephenson (fresh) SG - Mark Hird (fresh) SF - Rickey Haase (fresh) PF - Samuel Pennington (fresh) C - John Haviland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Warren Deslauriers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Stephenson | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Oklahoma | A charge is called on Mark Hird - foul #1 on Mark Hird, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Ward | 5-2 |
| 17:56 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jackie Sande | 5-2 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:15 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande can't connect on a shot from the right block | 5-2 |
| 16:52 | Oklahoma | John Haviland grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:36 | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Stephenson | 5-4 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas | Warren Deslauriers is called for a charge - foul #1 on Warren Deslauriers, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Everett Williams (PG), Charles Chapman (SG), Jimmy Chen (PF) Aaron Ward, Iniko Banda, Warren Deslauriers | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonnie Turner (SG), Robert Warfield (SF), Robert Nishida (PF), Rogelio Vargas (C) Mark Hird, Rickey Haase, Samuel Pennington, John Haviland | |
| 15:59 | Oklahoma | Charles Chapman steals it from Robert Nishida | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Everett Williams (fresh) SG - Charles Chapman (fresh) SF - Scott Barnes (fairly fresh) PF - Jimmy Chen (fresh) C - Jackie Sande (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Michael Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lonnie Turner (fresh) SF - Robert Warfield (fresh) PF - Robert Nishida (fresh) C - Rogelio Vargas (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rogelio Vargas - foul #1 on Rogelio Vargas, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:32 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:19 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 7-4 |
| 15:17 | Oklahoma | Rogelio Vargas tips it home | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman is fouled on the floor by Rogelio Vargas - foul #2 on Rogelio Vargas, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Iniko Banda (SG) Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | John Haviland (C) Rogelio Vargas | |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Jimmy Chen misses the dunk but he's fouled by Lonnie Turner - foul #1 on Lonnie Turner, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Buzzell (C) Jackie Sande | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mark Hird (PG), Rickey Haase (SF) Michael Stephenson, Robert Warfield | |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Jimmy Chen misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Jimmy Chen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:30 | Oklahoma | John Haviland gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:12 | Oklahoma | Robert Nishida is hacked by John Buzzell - foul #1 on John Buzzell, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Aaron Ward (PG) Iniko Banda | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington (PF) Robert Nishida | |
| 13:59 | Oklahoma | John Haviland drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rickey Haase | 7-8 |
| 13:35 | Arkansas | John Haviland swats the short shot by Charles Chapman | 7-8 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas | John Buzzell hits the follow up shot | 9-8 |
| 13:07 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 9-10 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas | John Buzzell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-10 |
| 12:40 | Oklahoma | John Haviland snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 12:22 | Oklahoma | John Haviland jams it | 9-12 |
| 11:59 | Arkansas | John Haviland is called for the reach on Aaron Ward - foul #1 on John Haviland, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Iniko Banda (SG), Scott Barnes (SF), Warren Deslauriers (PF), Jackie Sande (C) Aaron Ward, Everett Williams, Jimmy Chen, John Buzzell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson (PG), Robert Warfield (SF), Robert Nishida (C) Lonnie Turner, Rickey Haase, John Haviland | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Charles Chapman (fairly fresh) SG - Iniko Banda (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Barnes (fresh) PF - Warren Deslauriers (fresh) C - Jackie Sande (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Michael Stephenson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Hird (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Warfield (fresh) PF - Samuel Pennington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Nishida (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-12 |
| 11:13 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda loses the dribble to Robert Warfield | 9-12 |
| 10:35 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 10:34 | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington tips it in | 9-14 |
| 10:10 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-14 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande tips it home | 11-14 |
| 09:47 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Michael Stephenson and he's fouled by Warren Deslauriers - foul #2 on Warren Deslauriers, team foul #3 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Aaron Ward (PG), Jimmy Chen (PF) Charles Chapman, Warren Deslauriers | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonnie Turner (SG), Rickey Haase (SF), John Haviland (C) Michael Stephenson, Robert Warfield, Samuel Pennington | |
| 09:47 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande travels with the ball | 11-17 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Chapman (SF) Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson (PG) Mark Hird | |
| 09:14 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lonnie Turner | 11-20 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | Michael Stephenson picks off the pass by Charles Chapman | 11-20 |
| 08:37 | Oklahoma | John Haviland misses badly on a runner near the basket | 11-20 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | Aaron Ward pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas | Aaron Ward is called for traveling | 11-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Scott Barnes (SF), John Buzzell (C) Iniko Banda, Jackie Sande | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Robert Warfield (SF), Samuel Pennington (PF) Michael Stephenson, Robert Nishida | |
| 07:49 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase loses the dribble to Aaron Ward | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Aaron Ward (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Chapman (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Barnes (fresh) PF - Jimmy Chen (fairly fresh) C - John Buzzell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Rickey Haase (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Warfield (fresh) PF - Samuel Pennington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Haviland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Lonnie Turner - foul #2 on Lonnie Turner, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mark Hird (SG) Lonnie Turner | |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 07:34 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma | John Haviland hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Hird | 12-22 |
| 06:57 | Arkansas | Jimmy Chen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 06:56 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase pulls down the rebound | 12-22 |
| 06:34 | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington's floater is knocked away by John Buzzell | 12-22 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-22 |
| 06:09 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Samuel Pennington | 12-22 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-22 |
| 05:51 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird tips it in | 12-24 |
| 05:33 | Arkansas | John Buzzell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-24 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes tips it back up and in | 14-24 |
| 05:16 | Oklahoma | Mark Hird comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas | John Buzzell gets the rebound | 14-24 |
| 05:08 | Arkansas | Charles Chapman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 04:48 | Oklahoma | John Haviland misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Chapman - foul #1 on Charles Chapman, team foul #4 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Everett Williams (PG), Iniko Banda (SG), Jackie Sande (C) Aaron Ward, Charles Chapman, John Buzzell | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson (PG), Robert Nishida (PF) Robert Warfield, Samuel Pennington | |
| 04:48 | Oklahoma | John Haviland misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:48 | Oklahoma | John Haviland misses the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| 04:33 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-24 |
| 04:19 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-24 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas | Jimmy Chen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-24 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas | Jackie Sande misses the tip | 17-24 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas | Everett Williams snags the offensive board | 17-24 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas | Scott Barnes clanks a jump hook in the lane | 17-24 |
| 03:52 | Oklahoma | Robert Nishida grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Everett Williams (fresh) SG - Iniko Banda (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Chen (tiring) C - Jackie Sande (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Michael Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Hird (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Haase (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Nishida (fresh) C - John Haviland (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 03:31 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Iniko Banda | 17-24 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 03:01 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to John Haviland | 17-24 |
| 02:56 | Oklahoma | Jimmy Chen is called for the reach on Mark Hird - foul #1 on Jimmy Chen, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Warren Deslauriers (PF) Jimmy Chen | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lonnie Turner (SG), Robert Warfield (SF), Rogelio Vargas (C) Mark Hird, Rickey Haase, John Haviland | |
| 02:40 | Oklahoma | Iniko Banda steals the ball from Michael Stephenson | 17-24 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 02:14 | Oklahoma | Robert Warfield grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Warfield | 17-26 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | Michael Stephenson steals it from Everett Williams in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| 01:51 | Oklahoma | Michael Stephenson hits the finger roll | 17-28 |
| 01:30 | Arkansas | Everett Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Everett Williams, team foul #6 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Aaron Ward (PG), Charles Chapman (SF) Everett Williams, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Samuel Pennington (PF) Robert Nishida | |
| 01:08 | Oklahoma | Robert Warfield is called for traveling | 17-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase (SF) Robert Warfield | |
| 00:47 | Arkansas | 3 seconds is called on Charles Chapman | 17-28 |
| 00:28 | Oklahoma | Jackie Sande steps in front of the Michael Stephenson pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 17-28 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Iniko Banda misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Rickey Haase grabs the defensive rebound | 17-28 |