| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Nau (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Kelty (fresh) PF - Frank Shoemake (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Holbrook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Maurice Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Dorsey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenny Doucet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard misses the easy layup | 30-31 |
| 19:42 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Kenny Doucet | 30-31 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas | Maurice Scott is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Maurice Scott, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), George Kato (C) Maurice Scott, Michael Maynard | |
| 19:05 | Alabama | Gregory Nau scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:53 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 18:26 | Alabama | Gregory Nau scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Mike Kirk | 34-31 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 18:14 | Alabama | Gregory Nau gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:47 | Alabama | Mike Kirk clanks a 3 from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 17:45 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake tips it but misses | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | Arkansas | George Kato pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | James McDaniel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 17:38 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:18 | Alabama | Mike Kirk clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 17:16 | Alabama | Gregory Nau grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:54 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas | George Kato gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas | Michael Dorsey buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Ferguson | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Alabama | Wesley Ferguson steals the ball from David Kelty | 34-34 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson slams it home | 34-36 |
| 16:10 | Alabama | Mike Kirk shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:08 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:03 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James McDaniel | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Kirk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Nau (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Kelty (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Shoemake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Holbrook (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James McDaniel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Dorsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wesley Ferguson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kenny Doucet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Kato (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Alabama | Gregory Nau is fouled on the floor by Michael Dorsey - foul #1 on Michael Dorsey, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Eddie Moultrie (SG), Wesley Blocher (SF), Phillip Ford (C) Mike Kirk, Gregory Nau, David Kelty, Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG), Wendell Dunn (SG), Michael Donahue (SF), William Jagger (PF), Michael Maynard (C) James McDaniel, Michael Dorsey, Wesley Ferguson, Kenny Doucet, George Kato | |
| 15:18 | Alabama | Wendell Dunn steals the ball from Eddie Moultrie | 34-39 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard drills a shot from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 14:34 | Alabama | Eddie Moultrie misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas | William Jagger grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:23 | Arkansas | William Jagger misses the shot from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 14:01 | Alabama | Eddie Moultrie drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Yorke | 37-43 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas | Michael Donahue is fouled on the floor by Wesley Blocher - foul #1 on Wesley Blocher, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mike Kirk (PG), Gregory Nau (SG), David Kelty (SF), Donald Holbrook (C) Larry Yorke, Eddie Moultrie, Frank Shoemake, Phillip Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson (SF), Kenny Doucet (PF) Michael Donahue, William Jagger | |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | Maurice Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Blocher | 37-43 |
| 13:39 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn snags the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-45 |
| 13:08 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-45 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Maurice Scott | 37-48 |
| 12:39 | Alabama | Gregory Nau's pass is intercepted by Maurice Scott | 37-48 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson misses long on a floater from the right side | 37-48 |
| 12:21 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 12:16 | Alabama | Mike Kirk misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 11:59 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Nau (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Kelty (fairly fresh) PF - Wesley Blocher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Holbrook (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Maurice Scott (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wendell Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kenny Doucet (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Maynard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Alabama | Gregory Nau travels with the ball | 37-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (SF), Frank Shoemake (PF), Phillip Ford (C) David Kelty, Wesley Blocher, Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), Michael Donahue (SF) Maurice Scott, Wesley Ferguson | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas | Michael Donahue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| 11:01 | Alabama | Mike Kirk's pass is intercepted by Michael Donahue | 37-48 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas | Gregory Nau is called for the reach on Wendell Dunn - foul #2 on Gregory Nau, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | David Kelty (SF) Gregory Nau | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG) James McDaniel | |
| 10:49 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Maynard | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kenny Doucet - foul #2 on Kenny Doucet, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG) Maurice Scott | |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 10:29 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James McDaniel and he's hacked by Frank Shoemake - foul #3 on Frank Shoemake, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eddie Moultrie (SG), Donald Holbrook (C) Mike Kirk, Frank Shoemake | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG) James McDaniel | |
| 10:14 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 10:00 | Alabama | Phillip Ford travels with the ball | 39-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SF) Maurice Scott, Michael Donahue | |
| 09:40 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn loses the ball out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gregory Nau (SG), Wesley Blocher (SF) Eddie Moultrie, David Kelty | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG), Michael Donahue (SF) James McDaniel, Wesley Ferguson | |
| 09:11 | Alabama | Gregory Nau scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-54 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-54 |
| 09:01 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Gregory Nau | 41-54 |
| 08:37 | Alabama | Wesley Blocher blows the layup | 41-54 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Michael Donahue comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 08:24 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 08:05 | Alabama | Kenny Doucet is called for the reach on Phillip Ford - foul #3 on Kenny Doucet, team foul #4 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Alabama | Mike Kirk (PG), David Kelty (SF), Frank Shoemake (PF) Larry Yorke, Wesley Blocher, Phillip Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SF), George Kato (C) Maurice Scott, Michael Donahue, Michael Maynard | |
| 07:55 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-54 |
| 07:53 | Alabama | Gregory Nau tips it home | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Nau (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. SF - David Kelty (fresh) PF - Frank Shoemake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Holbrook (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James McDaniel (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wendell Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kenny Doucet (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - George Kato (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Wesley Ferguson is blocked by Frank Shoemake | 43-54 |
| 07:28 | Arkansas | George Kato tips it home | 43-56 |
| 07:13 | Alabama | James McDaniel steals the ball from Gregory Nau | 43-56 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 07:00 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 06:55 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 06:54 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook snags the offensive board | 43-56 |
| 06:48 | Alabama | Mike Kirk clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 06:46 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook tips it home | 45-56 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-56 |
| 06:28 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson snags the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 06:22 | Arkansas | Donald Holbrook denies the turnaround by James McDaniel | 45-56 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | George Kato hits the follow up shot | 45-58 |
| 05:58 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses the jumper near the basket | 45-58 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas | George Kato gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-58 |
| Subs | Alabama | Phillip Ford (C) Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG), Michael Donahue (SF), William Jagger (PF), Michael Maynard (C) James McDaniel, Wesley Ferguson, Kenny Doucet, George Kato | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:28 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard's layup is rejected by Phillip Ford | 45-58 |
| 05:27 | Alabama | The rebound goes to David Kelty | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:19 | Alabama | Gregory Nau connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Mike Kirk | 47-58 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas | David Kelty steals the ball from Michael Maynard | 47-58 |
| 04:51 | Alabama | Gregory Nau blows the layup | 47-58 |
| 04:50 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 04:37 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:08 | Alabama | Mike Kirk buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 03:39 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 03:37 | Alabama | Frank Shoemake gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Mike Kirk (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Nau (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. SF - David Kelty (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Shoemake (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Ford (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Maurice Scott (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wendell Dunn (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Donahue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Jagger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Maynard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Alabama | Gregory Nau hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 03:14 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Maurice Scott | 52-60 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 02:44 | Alabama | Mike Kirk snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Alabama | Gregory Nau can't finish the layup | 52-60 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard gets the rebound | 52-60 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (SG), Wesley Blocher (SF), Donald Holbrook (C) Gregory Nau, David Kelty, Phillip Ford | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SF), Kenny Doucet (PF) Maurice Scott, Michael Donahue, William Jagger | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:59 | Arkansas | Mike Kirk is called for the reach on Wesley Ferguson - foul #1 on Mike Kirk, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Gregory Nau (SG), David Kelty (SF) Larry Yorke, Wesley Blocher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG) James McDaniel | |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Nau - foul #3 on Gregory Nau, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:22 | Alabama | Mike Kirk evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-62 |
| 01:20 | Alabama | David Kelty can't tip it in | 52-62 |
| 01:19 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook tips it home | 54-62 |
| 01:01 | Arkansas | Wesley Ferguson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Maynard | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Alabama | Donald Holbrook hits a floater in the paint set up by Mike Kirk out of the doubleteam | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Arkansas | Michael Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Kirk - foul #2 on Mike Kirk, team foul #6 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James McDaniel (PG), Michael Donahue (SF), William Jagger (PF), George Kato (C) Maurice Scott, Wesley Ferguson, Kenny Doucet, Michael Maynard | |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | James McDaniel is hacked by Mike Kirk - foul #3 on Mike Kirk, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | James McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:50 | Arkansas | James McDaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:46 | Alabama | James McDaniel takes the ball from Mike Kirk in the backcourt | 56-67 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | James McDaniel jams it | 56-69 |
| 00:39 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 56-69 |
| 00:37 | Alabama | Gregory Nau hits the follow up shot | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Arkansas | Wendell Dunn drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by William Jagger - foul #1 on William Jagger, team foul #5 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Alabama | Larry Yorke (PG), Eddie Moultrie (SG), Wesley Blocher (PF), Phillip Ford (C) Mike Kirk, David Kelty, Frank Shoemake, Donald Holbrook | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Maurice Scott (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SF), Kenny Doucet (PF), Michael Maynard (C) James McDaniel, Michael Donahue, William Jagger, George Kato | |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Gregory Nau makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:10 | Alabama | Gregory Nau misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Kenny Doucet snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Maurice Scott runs out the clock | 59-71 |