| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Carroll Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edmund Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Geoffrey Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Edward (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Webster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Roberson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wade Kim (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Edmund Lee inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Webster - foul #1 on James Webster, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | LSU | Michael Wolfe takes the ball from Johnny Edward in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Roberson - foul #3 on Robert Roberson, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Anderson (PF) Robert Roberson | |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:47 | LSU | Robert Anderson is whistled for a carry | 35-29 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas | Edmund Lee hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Wolfe out of the doubleteam | 37-29 |
| 18:00 | LSU | Johnny Edward hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Carroll Lombardo | 40-32 |
| 17:18 | LSU | Michael Wolfe steps in front of the James Webster pass | 40-32 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas | Robert Anderson denies the turnaround by Michael Wolfe | 40-32 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw tips it in | 42-32 |
| 16:39 | LSU | John Whittle clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Geoffrey Clark - foul #3 on Geoffrey Clark, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gene Hipp (PG), Daniel Platt (SG), William Iacovelli (SF), Roger Schiller (PF), Joseph Tibbs (C) Carroll Lombardo, Patrick Shaw, Edmund Lee, Geoffrey Clark, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (SG), Rolando Torres (SF), Eddie Barscewski (PF), James Eby (C) Johnny Edward, James Webster, Robert Anderson, Wade Kim | |
| 16:39 | LSU | John Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:39 | LSU | John Whittle misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:39 | Arkansas | Roger Schiller gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs misses long on an open fadeaway from the right block | 42-33 |
| 16:22 | LSU | John Whittle gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:58 | LSU | Daniel Platt takes the ball from John Whittle | 42-33 |
| 15:54 | Arkansas | Daniel Platt hits the finger roll | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Gene Hipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Platt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Iacovelli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Schiller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Tibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Messersmith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Barscewski (fresh) C - James Eby (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:52 | LSU | John Whittle is hacked by Joseph Tibbs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Tibbs, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG), Robert Roberson (PF) John Whittle, Eddie Barscewski | |
| 15:36 | LSU | James Eby misses the shot near the basket | 44-33 |
| 15:35 | LSU | Robert Roberson hits the follow up shot | 44-35 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas | Jeremiah Messersmith takes the ball from Joseph Tibbs | 44-35 |
| 15:03 | LSU | Robert Roberson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Roberson, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo (PG), Bobby Hird (SG), Geoffrey Clark (PF), Sheng Xyong (C) Gene Hipp, Daniel Platt, Roger Schiller, Joseph Tibbs | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (PG), Eddie Barscewski (PF) Larry Sharp, Robert Roberson | |
| 14:49 | Arkansas | Bobby Hird comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 14:48 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Sheng Xyong | 44-35 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas | Bobby Hird knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Carroll Lombardo | 46-35 |
| 14:11 | LSU | James Eby knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-37 |
| 13:56 | LSU | The rebound goes to Eddie Barscewski | 46-37 |
| 13:52 | LSU | Johnny Edward loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gene Hipp (PG), Daniel Platt (SG), Edmund Lee (SF), Roger Schiller (PF), Joseph Tibbs (C) Carroll Lombardo, Bobby Hird, William Iacovelli, Geoffrey Clark, Sheng Xyong | |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG), James Webster (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Wade Kim (C) Jeremiah Messersmith, Rolando Torres, Eddie Barscewski, James Eby | |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | Daniel Platt's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by James Webster | 46-37 |
| 13:35 | Arkansas | Roger Schiller grabs the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:23 | Arkansas | Roger Schiller is denied on a dunk by Wade Kim | 46-37 |
| 13:21 | LSU | The rebound goes to Wade Kim | 46-37 |
| 12:56 | LSU | Wade Kim loses the ball out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bobby Hird (PG), Patrick Shaw (SG), Michael Wolfe (C) Gene Hipp, Daniel Platt, Joseph Tibbs | |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG) Johnny Edward | |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Edmund Lee is hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sheng Xyong (PF) Roger Schiller | |
| Subs | LSU | Eddie Barscewski (PF) Robert Anderson | |
| 12:22 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-37 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas | Sheng Xyong can't tip it in | 46-37 |
| 12:19 | LSU | Larry Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 11:54 | LSU | Wade Kim misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edmund Lee - foul #1 on Edmund Lee, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo (PG), Joseph Tibbs (PF) Edmund Lee, Sheng Xyong | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (SG) Larry Sharp | |
| 11:54 | LSU | Wade Kim makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 11:54 | LSU | Wade Kim makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Carroll Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Hird (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Tibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Messersmith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Webster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eddie Barscewski (fresh) C - Wade Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw is hacked by Jeremiah Messersmith - foul #1 on Jeremiah Messersmith, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | William Iacovelli (SF) Bobby Hird | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (SG), Rolando Torres (SF), James Eby (C) Jeremiah Messersmith, James Webster, Wade Kim | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs slams it home on a nice dish by Patrick Shaw | 48-39 |
| 11:10 | LSU | John Whittle hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Eby | 48-41 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas | James Eby steals it from Joseph Tibbs | 48-41 |
| 10:53 | LSU | Carroll Lombardo steals the ball from Rolando Torres in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo lays it in | 50-41 |
| 10:33 | LSU | Carroll Lombardo is called for the reach on Eddie Barscewski - foul #2 on Carroll Lombardo, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gene Hipp (PG), Daniel Platt (SG), Edmund Lee (SF), Roger Schiller (PF), Geoffrey Clark (C) Carroll Lombardo, Patrick Shaw, William Iacovelli, Joseph Tibbs, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (SG), James Webster (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), Wade Kim (C) John Whittle, Rolando Torres, Eddie Barscewski, James Eby | |
| 10:18 | LSU | Robert Anderson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeremiah Messersmith | 50-43 |
| 09:58 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark throws it down on a nice dish by Gene Hipp | 52-43 |
| 09:29 | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny Edward | 52-46 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | Wade Kim takes the ball from Geoffrey Clark | 52-46 |
| 08:53 | LSU | Robert Anderson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Roger Schiller - foul #2 on Roger Schiller, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo (PG), Bobby Hird (SG), William Iacovelli (SF), Joseph Tibbs (PF), Sheng Xyong (C) Gene Hipp, Daniel Platt, Edmund Lee, Roger Schiller, Geoffrey Clark | |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), Rolando Torres (SF), James Eby (C) Johnny Edward, James Webster, Wade Kim | |
| 08:53 | LSU | Robert Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:53 | LSU | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Sheng Xyong's floater is tipped away by James Eby | 52-47 |
| 08:44 | LSU | James Eby grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 08:25 | LSU | James Eby can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Sheng Xyong - foul #1 on Sheng Xyong, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw (SG), Michael Wolfe (C) Bobby Hird, Sheng Xyong | |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG), Eddie Barscewski (PF) Jeremiah Messersmith, Robert Anderson | |
| 08:25 | LSU | James Eby makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:25 | LSU | James Eby misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw tips it in | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | LSU | John Whittle is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Lombardo - foul #3 on Carroll Lombardo, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | LSU | John Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:06 | LSU | John Whittle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Eddie Barscewski picks off the pass by Patrick Shaw out of a doubleteam | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Carroll Lombardo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Iacovelli (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Tibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Sharp (fresh) SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eddie Barscewski (fresh) C - James Eby (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | LSU | James Eby makes the turnaround from close range | 54-52 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas | William Iacovelli grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:52 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 06:47 | LSU | John Whittle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Shaw out of a doubleteam | 58-52 |
| 06:24 | LSU | John Whittle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gene Hipp (PG), Daniel Platt (SG), Edmund Lee (SF), Roger Schiller (PF), Geoffrey Clark (C) Carroll Lombardo, Patrick Shaw, William Iacovelli, Joseph Tibbs, Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (PG), Jeremiah Messersmith (SG), James Webster (SF), Robert Roberson (PF), Wade Kim (C) John Whittle, Larry Sharp, Rolando Torres, Eddie Barscewski, James Eby | |
| 06:12 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark makes the turnaround from close range set up by Gene Hipp | 60-52 |
| 06:08 | LSU | Johnny Edward loses the dribble to Daniel Platt in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Hipp and he's fouled by James Webster - foul #2 on James Webster, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| 05:46 | Arkansas | Geoffrey Clark makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:25 | LSU | James Webster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-52 |
| 05:09 | Arkansas | Johnny Edward picks off the pass by Daniel Platt | 63-52 |
| 04:47 | LSU | Johnny Edward comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-52 |
| 04:45 | LSU | James Webster gets the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 04:40 | LSU | Roger Schiller steps in front of the Jeremiah Messersmith pass | 63-52 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas | Daniel Platt evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:19 | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo (PG), Patrick Shaw (SG), William Iacovelli (SF), Sheng Xyong (PF), Michael Wolfe (C) Gene Hipp, Daniel Platt, Edmund Lee, Roger Schiller, Geoffrey Clark | |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG), Rolando Torres (SF), Robert Anderson (PF), James Eby (C) Jeremiah Messersmith, James Webster, Robert Roberson, Wade Kim | |
| 04:10 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe lays it in despite the doubleteam | 68-52 |
| 04:06 | LSU | Rolando Torres double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | LSU | Larry Sharp (SG) Johnny Edward | |
| 03:57 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe buries a floater near the basket set up by Patrick Shaw | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | LSU | John Whittle is fouled on the floor by William Iacovelli - foul #1 on William Iacovelli, team foul #8 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs (PF) Sheng Xyong | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:39 | LSU | John Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 03:39 | LSU | John Whittle misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Carroll Lombardo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Iacovelli (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Tibbs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Sharp (fresh) SF - Rolando Torres (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Eby (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #7 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Sheng Xyong (C) Michael Wolfe | |
| Subs | LSU | Jeremiah Messersmith (SG), James Webster (SF), Wade Kim (C) Larry Sharp, Rolando Torres, James Eby | |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs misses the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 03:25 | LSU | Robert Anderson grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 03:17 | LSU | Joseph Tibbs takes the ball from Robert Anderson | 70-53 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas | William Iacovelli can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 70-53 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs snags the offensive board | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bobby Hird (SG), Edmund Lee (SF), Geoffrey Clark (PF) Patrick Shaw, William Iacovelli, Sheng Xyong | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Edward (PG), Robert Roberson (PF) John Whittle, Robert Anderson | |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Joseph Tibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:21 | LSU | Robert Roberson makes the floater from close range and he's hacked by Carroll Lombardo - foul #4 on Carroll Lombardo, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Daniel Platt (SG), Michael Wolfe (C) Bobby Hird, Joseph Tibbs | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:21 | LSU | Robert Roberson makes the free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-56 |
| 01:55 | LSU | Robert Roberson pulls down the rebound | 72-56 |
| 01:50 | LSU | Geoffrey Clark steals the ball from Wade Kim | 72-56 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas | Edmund Lee misses the easy layup | 72-56 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas | Michael Wolfe snags the offensive board | 72-56 |
| 01:21 | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Geoffrey Clark | 75-56 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Wade Kim hits a driving attempt from the right block | 75-58 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas | Daniel Platt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw (SG) Daniel Platt | |
| Subs | LSU | John Whittle (PG) Jeremiah Messersmith | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:51 | LSU | Johnny Edward is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Johnny Edward, team foul #9 | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas | Patrick Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 75-58 |
| 00:29 | LSU | John Whittle snags the defensive board | 75-58 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Wade Kim makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Robert Roberson and the foul's on Geoffrey Clark - foul #4 on Geoffrey Clark, team foul #10 | 75-60 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Wade Kim makes the free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Carroll Lombardo runs out the clock | 75-61 |