| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Loveland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Barry Mah (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jonathan Lambert (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Hopkins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Nicholas Hodgson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kovalsky (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Woodie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson tips it in | 35-30 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 35-30 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina | James Woodie grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 19:23 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jonathan Lambert - foul #1 on Jonathan Lambert, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:10 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:52 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins's layup is rejected by Steven Byrd | 36-30 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:34 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd banks in the layup | 38-30 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | James Woodie can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Barry Mah - foul #2 on Barry Mah, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | James Woodie makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina | James Woodie makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:42 | Arkansas | Juan Flores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-32 |
| 17:24 | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas | Barry Mah grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper in the paint | 38-32 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes grabs the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 16:42 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Lambert - foul #2 on Jonathan Lambert, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg (PG), Roman Torres (SG), Nathanial George (SF), Howard Faber (PF), John Toon (C) Jonathan Lambert, Dennis Hopkins, Nicholas Hodgson, Robert Kovalsky, James Woodie | |
| 16:27 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes can't finish the layup | 38-32 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina | Howard Faber grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina | Howard Faber misses long on a jumper near the basket | 38-32 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:53 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 15:51 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd hits the follow up shot | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Juan Flores (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Loveland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry Mah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergei Zingg (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Roman Torres (fresh) SF - Nathanial George (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Faber (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Toon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | South Carolina | A charge is called on Nathanial George - foul #2 on Nathanial George, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert (PG), Dennis Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Hodgson (SF), Robert Kovalsky (PF), James Woodie (C) Sergei Zingg, Roman Torres, Nathanial George, Howard Faber, John Toon | |
| 15:05 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 15:03 | Arkansas | Barry Mah tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 14:36 | South Carolina | James Woodie misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas | Barry Mah pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 14:03 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Nicholas Hodgson | 42-32 |
| 13:53 | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson is hacked by Juan Flores - foul #2 on Juan Flores, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman (PF) Steven Byrd | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 13:46 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Hopkins | 42-34 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes hits the follow up shot | 44-34 |
| 13:08 | South Carolina | James Woodie is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jonathan Lambert | 44-36 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | South Carolina | James Woodie grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:35 | South Carolina | James Woodie buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Kovalsky | 44-38 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Kovalsky - foul #2 on Robert Kovalsky, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (SG), Steven Byrd (PF) Juan Flores, Barry Mah | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg (PG), Roman Torres (SG), Nathanial George (SF), Howard Faber (PF), John Toon (C) Jonathan Lambert, Dennis Hopkins, Nicholas Hodgson, Robert Kovalsky, James Woodie | |
| 12:17 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:05 | South Carolina | Roman Torres connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 11:46 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-41 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina | John Toon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Loveland (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ronald Lipman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Sergei Zingg (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Roman Torres (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathanial George (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Howard Faber (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Toon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Howard Faber | 45-43 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland is fouled on the floor by John Toon - foul #2 on John Toon, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Kubiszewski (SG), Ronald Graham (SF) Steve Hughes, Tyler Loveland | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 11:01 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina | John Toon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-43 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Flores (SG), Barry Mah (C) Boris Kubiszewski, Ronald Lipman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins (SG), Nicholas Hodgson (SF), Robert Kovalsky (PF), James Woodie (C) Roman Torres, Nathanial George, Howard Faber, John Toon | |
| 10:21 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 47-43 |
| 10:19 | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Nicholas Hodgson | 47-46 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nicholas Hodgson - foul #1 on Nicholas Hodgson, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steve Hughes (PG), Tyler Loveland (SF) Gabriel Burton, Ronald Graham | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert (PG) Sergei Zingg | |
| 09:42 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:42 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:20 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins's layup is rejected by Barry Mah | 48-46 |
| 09:18 | South Carolina | James Woodie gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Dennis Hopkins, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman (PF) Steven Byrd | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Hopkins - foul #2 on Dennis Hopkins, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nathanial George (SF), Howard Faber (PF), John Toon (C) Nicholas Hodgson, Robert Kovalsky, James Woodie | |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to John Toon | 49-46 |
| 08:12 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Lipman - foul #1 on Ronald Lipman, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (SG), Micheal Cunningham (C) Juan Flores, Barry Mah | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:12 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:12 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman hits a jump hook in the lane | 51-48 |
| 07:31 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert double dribbles | 51-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Roman Torres (SG), Nicholas Hodgson (SF), Robert Kovalsky (PF), James Woodie (C) Dennis Hopkins, Nathanial George, Howard Faber, John Toon | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyler Loveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Lipman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Micheal Cunningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jonathan Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roman Torres (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Hodgson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Kovalsky (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Woodie (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | James Woodie is called for the reach on Ronald Lipman - foul #2 on James Woodie, team foul #9 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Juan Flores (SG) Gabriel Burton | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:06 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:46 | South Carolina | James Woodie shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan Lambert | 52-50 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman makes the wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Steve Hughes | 54-50 |
| 06:02 | South Carolina | James Woodie misses the layup against the doubleteam | 54-50 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas | Ronald Lipman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:37 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Steve Hughes | 56-50 |
| 05:25 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Hodgson | 56-53 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Byrd (PF), Barry Mah (C) Ronald Lipman, Micheal Cunningham | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins (SG) Roman Torres | |
| 05:13 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| 04:55 | South Carolina | James Woodie hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Hopkins and the foul's on Barry Mah - foul #3 on Barry Mah, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| 04:55 | South Carolina | James Woodie makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:30 | Arkansas | James Woodie steals the ball from Steven Byrd | 56-56 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina | Tyler Loveland picks off the pass by James Woodie | 56-56 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas | Juan Flores blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 04:05 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 03:46 | South Carolina | Dennis Hopkins evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Barry Mah | 56-56 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas | Barry Mah clanks a jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 03:19 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Nicholas Hodgson | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Steve Hughes (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Juan Flores (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Loveland (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Byrd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry Mah (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Jonathan Lambert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dennis Hopkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Hodgson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kovalsky (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - James Woodie (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by James Woodie | 56-59 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland is hacked by Jonathan Lambert - foul #3 on Jonathan Lambert, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (PG), Boris Kubiszewski (SG) Steve Hughes, Juan Flores | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg (PG), Nathanial George (SF), Howard Faber (PF), John Toon (C) Jonathan Lambert, Nicholas Hodgson, Robert Kovalsky, James Woodie | |
| 02:23 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steve Hughes (PG), Juan Flores (SG) Gabriel Burton, Boris Kubiszewski | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson (SF), Robert Kovalsky (PF), James Woodie (C) Nathanial George, Howard Faber, John Toon | |
| 02:09 | South Carolina | James Woodie is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dennis Hopkins | 58-61 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes's floater is tipped away by James Woodie | 58-61 |
| 01:43 | South Carolina | Sergei Zingg gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:24 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sergei Zingg | 58-64 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas | Juan Flores is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 58-64 |
| 00:57 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes tips it back up and in | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | South Carolina | James Woodie shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 60-64 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina | Nicholas Hodgson tips it back up and in | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Robert Kovalsky is hacked by Steve Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Hughes, team foul #5 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert (PG), Howard Faber (C) Sergei Zingg, James Woodie | |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert is hacked by Juan Flores - foul #3 on Juan Flores, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert is hacked by Steve Hughes - foul #4 on Steve Hughes, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Steve Hughes makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyler Loveland | 63-68 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Howard Faber is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Hughes - foul #5 on Steve Hughes, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton (PG) Steve Hughes | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Howard Faber misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas | Steven Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Juan Flores misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 00:09 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Mah | 63-68 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | Gabriel Burton scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Tyler Loveland | 66-68 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert is hacked by Gabriel Burton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Burton, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Woodie (C) Howard Faber | |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Jonathan Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Tyler Loveland can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-70 |