| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Marvin Dejesus (fresh) SG - Jerry Becker (fresh) SF - Kirby Gong (fresh) PF - Edwin Desrochers (fresh) C - Raymond Seibert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Durham (fresh) SG - Kenneth Bragg (fresh) SF - Jon Hall (fresh) PF - Daniel Trask (fresh) C - Gary Koester (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert is fouled on the floor by Gary Koester - foul #1 on Gary Koester, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Arkansas | Robert Durham misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | Gary Koester tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Mississippi State | Daniel Trask steals the ball from Kirby Gong | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Arkansas | Jon Hall misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Koester - foul #2 on Gary Koester, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen (C) Gary Koester | |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg can't connect on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Kirby Gong - foul #1 on Kirby Gong, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg makes the 3rd free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:15 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 1-5 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas | Daniel Trask snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas | Jon Hall drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Robert Durham | 1-7 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 1-7 |
| 16:28 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong can't tip it in | 1-7 |
| 16:27 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg pulls down the rebound | 1-7 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | Jon Hall can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Edwin Desrochers - foul #1 on Edwin Desrochers, team foul #2 | 1-7 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Smith (PG), John Combs (SG), Kyle Medley (SF), Kevin Sirois (PF), Paul Folsom (C) Marvin Dejesus, Jerry Becker, Kirby Gong, Edwin Desrochers, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jody Zalk (PG), Craig Pearson (SG), Bruce Huck (PF) Robert Durham, Kenneth Bragg, Daniel Trask | |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | Jon Hall misses the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 1-8 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi State | Kyle Medley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 1-8 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Adams (SF) Jon Hall | |
| 15:54 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 1-8 |
| 15:53 | Arkansas | Bruce Huck tips it home | 1-10 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - John Combs (fresh) SF - Kyle Medley (fresh) PF - Kevin Sirois (fresh) C - Paul Folsom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Jody Zalk (fresh) SG - Craig Pearson (fresh) SF - Raymond Adams (fresh) PF - Bruce Huck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rolando Nguyen (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Mississippi State | Michael Smith is hacked by Jody Zalk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jody Zalk, team foul #3 | 1-10 |
| 15:42 | Mississippi State | John Combs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 1-10 |
| 15:41 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen grabs the board | 1-10 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson is hacked by John Combs - foul #1 on John Combs, team foul #3 | 1-10 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Charles Broussard (C) Rolando Nguyen | |
| 15:28 | Arkansas | Raymond Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-10 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson hits the follow up shot | 1-12 |
| 15:25 | Mississippi State | Raymond Adams steals the ball from Michael Smith in the backcourt | 1-12 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas | Raymond Adams blows the layup | 1-12 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi State | John Combs snags the defensive board | 1-12 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi State | John Combs knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kyle Medley | 3-12 |
| 14:52 | Arkansas | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Jody Zalk - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 3-12 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jon Hall (SF), Daniel Trask (PF) Raymond Adams, Charles Broussard | |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-12 |
| 14:43 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Paul Folsom | 3-12 |
| 14:32 | Mississippi State | Paul Folsom is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 3-12 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Jody Zalk snags the defensive board | 3-12 |
| 14:05 | Arkansas | Jon Hall hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Bruce Huck | 3-14 |
| 14:02 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus double dribbles in the backcourt | 3-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker (SG), Kirby Gong (SF), Edwin Desrochers (PF), Raymond Seibert (C) John Combs, Kyle Medley, Kevin Sirois, Paul Folsom | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Durham (PG), Kenneth Bragg (SG), Raymond Adams (SF), Rolando Nguyen (C) Jody Zalk, Craig Pearson, Jon Hall, Bruce Huck | |
| 13:49 | Arkansas | Jerry Becker steals it from Daniel Trask | 3-14 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker lays it up and in | 5-14 |
| 13:27 | Arkansas | Raymond Adams scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Bragg | 5-17 |
| 13:06 | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-17 |
| 13:05 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Adams | 5-17 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-17 |
| 12:42 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert pulls down the rebound | 5-17 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Bragg - foul #1 on Kenneth Bragg, team foul #4 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Archer (PG), John Combs (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Kyle Medley (PF), Fred Custer (C) Marvin Dejesus, Jerry Becker, Kirby Gong, Edwin Desrochers, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jody Zalk (PG), Jon Hall (SF), Charles Broussard (C) Robert Durham, Raymond Adams, Rolando Nguyen | |
| 12:14 | Mississippi State | John Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Pearson (SG) Kenneth Bragg | |
| 12:02 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Paul Folsom (C) Fred Custer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Huck (PF) Daniel Trask | |
| 11:44 | Mississippi State | Frank Archer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kevin Sirois (PF) Frank Archer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - John Combs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Medley (fresh) PF - Kevin Sirois (fresh) C - Paul Folsom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Jody Zalk (fresh) SG - Craig Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jon Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Huck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Broussard (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | Jody Zalk misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Archer (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg (SG) Craig Pearson | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | Jody Zalk makes the 1st free throw | 5-18 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | Jody Zalk makes the 2nd free throw | 5-19 |
| 11:24 | Mississippi State | Frank Archer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-19 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas | A charge is called on Kenneth Bragg - foul #2 on Kenneth Bragg, team foul #5 | 5-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker (SG), Fred Custer (C) John Combs, Paul Folsom | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Pearson (SG), Daniel Trask (PF), Rolando Nguyen (C) Kenneth Bragg, Bruce Huck, Charles Broussard | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-19 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jon Hall | 5-19 |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Craig Pearson and he's hacked by Jerry Becker - foul #1 on Jerry Becker, team foul #6 | 5-21 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG), Kirby Gong (SF), Edwin Desrochers (PF) Frank Archer, Kyle Medley, Kevin Sirois | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Durham (PG) Jody Zalk | |
| 10:28 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the free throw | 5-22 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong is hacked by Rolando Nguyen - foul #1 on Rolando Nguyen, team foul #6 | 5-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Adams (SG), David Simmons (SF) Craig Pearson, Jon Hall | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker misses the shot from just outside the lane | 5-22 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker gets the offensive rebound | 5-22 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi State | Fred Custer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kirby Gong | 7-22 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Edwin Desrochers - foul #2 on Edwin Desrochers, team foul #7 | 7-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Combs (SG), Kyle Medley (SF), Paul Folsom (PF), Raymond Seibert (C) Jerry Becker, Kirby Gong, Edwin Desrochers, Fred Custer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Craig Pearson (SG), Bruce Huck (PF) Raymond Adams, Daniel Trask | |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 7-22 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-22 |
| 09:16 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert grabs the defensive rebound | 7-22 |
| 09:02 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus is whistled for traveling | 7-22 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jody Zalk (PG), Jon Hall (SF), Charles Broussard (C) Robert Durham, David Simmons, Rolando Nguyen | |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Jon Hall is fouled on the floor by Kyle Medley - foul #1 on Kyle Medley, team foul #8 | 7-22 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 1st free throw | 7-23 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 7-24 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Huck - foul #1 on Bruce Huck, team foul #7 | 7-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Archer (PG), Kevin Sirois (PF) Marvin Dejesus, Paul Folsom | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 08:26 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert makes the 1st free throw | 8-24 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi State | Raymond Seibert misses the 2nd free throw | 8-24 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Charles Broussard | 8-24 |
| 08:07 | Arkansas | Jon Hall clanks a shot from close range | 8-24 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Kevin Sirois gets the rebound | 8-24 |
| 07:50 | Mississippi State | John Combs connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-24 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Jon Hall is fouled on the floor by Frank Archer - foul #1 on Frank Archer, team foul #9 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker (SG), Kirby Gong (SF), Paul Folsom (C) John Combs, Kyle Medley, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Durham (PG), Raymond Adams (SG), Daniel Trask (PF), Rolando Nguyen (C) Jody Zalk, Craig Pearson, Bruce Huck, Charles Broussard | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 07:43 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Archer (fresh) SG - Jerry Becker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kirby Gong (fresh) PF - Kevin Sirois (fresh) C - Paul Folsom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Durham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jon Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Daniel Trask (fairly fresh) C - Rolando Nguyen (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong scores on a jumper from the right side | 13-26 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas | Robert Durham connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Adams | 13-29 |
| 07:08 | Mississippi State | Robert Durham steals the ball from Frank Archer in the backcourt | 13-29 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas | Robert Durham dunks the ball | 13-31 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Hall - foul #1 on Jon Hall, team foul #8 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG), Raymond Seibert (C) Frank Archer, Kevin Sirois | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Simmons (SF) Jon Hall | |
| 07:05 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong makes the 1st free throw | 14-31 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong misses the 2nd free throw | 14-31 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Daniel Trask gets the rebound | 14-31 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas | Raymond Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-31 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas | David Simmons tips it in | 14-33 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-33 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Daniel Trask | 14-33 |
| 06:29 | Arkansas | Marvin Dejesus is called for the reach on Robert Durham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Dejesus, team foul #10 | 14-33 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | John Combs (SG), Kyle Medley (PF), Fred Custer (C) Jerry Becker, Paul Folsom, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg (SG), Charles Broussard (PF), Gary Koester (C) Raymond Adams, Daniel Trask, Rolando Nguyen | |
| 06:29 | Arkansas | Robert Durham makes the 1st free throw | 14-34 |
| 06:29 | Arkansas | Robert Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 14-35 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | John Combs misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Broussard - foul #1 on Charles Broussard, team foul #9 | 14-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jody Zalk (PG), Bruce Huck (PF) Robert Durham, Charles Broussard | |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | John Combs makes the 1st free throw | 15-35 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi State | John Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 06:00 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg misses short on a shot from the left wing | 16-35 |
| 05:58 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong grabs the defensive rebound | 16-35 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus's floater is knocked away by Gary Koester | 16-35 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi State | Kyle Medley misses the tip | 16-35 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas | Gary Koester grabs the defensive rebound | 16-35 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas | Gary Koester connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Bragg | 16-37 |
| 05:19 | Mississippi State | John Combs double dribbles in the backcourt | 16-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Frank Archer (PG), Jerry Becker (SG), Kevin Sirois (PF), Raymond Seibert (C) Marvin Dejesus, John Combs, Kyle Medley, Fred Custer | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Raymond Adams (SF), Charles Broussard (PF) David Simmons, Bruce Huck | |
| 05:04 | Arkansas | Gary Koester loses the dribble to Raymond Seibert | 16-37 |
| 04:44 | Mississippi State | Raymond Adams steals it from Kirby Gong | 16-37 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-37 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Raymond Seibert | 16-37 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-37 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Kenneth Bragg | 16-37 |
| 03:33 | Arkansas | Raymond Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jody Zalk | 16-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - Frank Archer (fairly fresh) SG - Jerry Becker (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Kirby Gong (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Sirois (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Seibert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Jody Zalk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bragg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Broussard (fairly fresh) C - Gary Koester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Mississippi State | Kevin Sirois hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-40 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas | Gary Koester pulls down the rebound | 16-40 |
| 02:55 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Broussard | 16-43 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong is hacked by Jody Zalk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jody Zalk, team foul #10 | 16-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Marvin Dejesus (PG), John Combs (SG), Edwin Desrochers (PF), Paul Folsom (C) Frank Archer, Jerry Becker, Kevin Sirois, Raymond Seibert | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Durham (PG), Craig Pearson (SG), Jon Hall (SF), Daniel Trask (PF), Rolando Nguyen (C) Jody Zalk, Kenneth Bragg, Raymond Adams, Charles Broussard, Gary Koester | |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong makes the 1st free throw | 17-43 |
| 02:50 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong makes the 2nd free throw | 18-43 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas | Jon Hall knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Durham | 18-45 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi State | Kirby Gong drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Marvin Dejesus | 21-45 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Kirby Gong is called for the reach on Jon Hall - foul #2 on Kirby Gong, team foul #11 | 21-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Michael Smith (SF) Kirby Gong | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Jon Hall makes the 1st free throw | 21-46 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Jon Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 21-46 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas | Rolando Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 21-46 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson is hacked by Marvin Dejesus - foul #2 on Marvin Dejesus, team foul #12 | 21-46 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 21-47 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas | Craig Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-48 |
| 01:24 | Mississippi State | John Combs is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-48 |
| 01:23 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Daniel Trask | 21-48 |
| 01:19 | Arkansas | Robert Durham makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rolando Nguyen | 21-50 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers is fouled on the floor by Daniel Trask - foul #1 on Daniel Trask, team foul #11 | 21-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Kyle Medley (SF), Fred Custer (C) John Combs, Paul Folsom | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg (SG), David Simmons (SF), Bruce Huck (PF), Gary Koester (C) Craig Pearson, Jon Hall, Daniel Trask, Rolando Nguyen | |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers makes the 1st free throw | 22-50 |
| 01:00 | Mississippi State | Edwin Desrochers makes the 2nd free throw | 23-50 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | David Simmons is called for traveling | 23-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Jerry Becker (SG) Edwin Desrochers | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 00:43 | Mississippi State | David Simmons steals it from Kyle Medley in the backcourt | 23-50 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | David Simmons lays it up and in | 23-52 |
| 00:29 | Mississippi State | Bruce Huck takes the ball from Jerry Becker | 23-52 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Kenneth Bragg knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 23-54 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi State | Michael Smith misses the halfcourt shot | 23-54 |