| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dale Coburn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jerry Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Weight (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Wenger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Graham (fresh) SF - Allen Tanner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Rickman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | South Carolina | Daniel Graham is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 19:36 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 19:14 | South Carolina | Daniel Graham scores on a shot in the paint | 37-35 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Rickman - foul #4 on Gary Rickman, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Hall (PF) Gary Rickman | |
| 18:52 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:28 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Hall | 39-35 |
| 17:58 | South Carolina | Dale Coburn is called for the reach on Charles Johnson - foul #3 on Dale Coburn, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donn Huynh (PG), Allen Hofmann (SG), Pat Mash (C) Charles Johnson, Daniel Graham, Ronald Snow | |
| 17:31 | South Carolina | Pat Mash is whistled for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rich Duckett (SF) Allen Tanner | |
| 17:17 | Arkansas | Stephen Hall denies the turnaround by Kevin Weight | 39-35 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Steven Young tips it home | 41-35 |
| 16:51 | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann is hacked by Kevin Weight - foul #3 on Kevin Weight, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG) Donn Huynh | |
| 16:29 | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann is whistled for traveling | 41-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Tanner (SF), Ronald Snow (C) Rich Duckett, Pat Mash | |
| 16:04 | Arkansas | Allen Tanner takes the ball from Dale Coburn | 41-35 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner lays it in uncontested | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dale Coburn (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Thornton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Young (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Weight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kurt Wenger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Hofmann (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Allen Tanner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:29 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 15:18 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Allen Hofmann and he's fouled by Steven Young - foul #4 on Steven Young, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Brown (PG), Johnny Dash (SG), Harold Perales (SF), Robert Powers (C) Dale Coburn, Jerry Thornton, Steven Young, Kurt Wenger | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donn Huynh (PG), Daniel Graham (SG), Pat Mash (C) Charles Johnson, Allen Hofmann, Ronald Snow | |
| 15:18 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:58 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hall - foul #1 on Stephen Hall, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rich Duckett (SF) Allen Tanner | |
| 14:50 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Pat Mash gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 14:47 | South Carolina | Pat Mash is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Powers - foul #3 on Robert Powers, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 14:36 | South Carolina | Daniel Graham misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 14:35 | South Carolina | Rich Duckett misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 14:33 | Arkansas | Johnny Dash snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-40 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Dash | 41-40 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas | Donn Huynh takes the ball from Kevin Weight | 41-40 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina | Rich Duckett drills a runner in the lane set up by Donn Huynh | 41-42 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas | Johnny Dash misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina | Pat Mash snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:13 | South Carolina | Rich Duckett misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 41-42 |
| 13:11 | South Carolina | Pat Mash tips it back up and in | 41-44 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Hall - foul #2 on Stephen Hall, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dale Coburn (PG), Jerry Thornton (SG), Steven Young (SF), Kurt Wenger (C) George Brown, Johnny Dash, Harold Perales, Robert Powers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Allen Hofmann (SG), Allen Tanner (SF), Gary Rickman (PF), Ronald Snow (C) Donn Huynh, Daniel Graham, Rich Duckett, Stephen Hall, Pat Mash | |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:56 | South Carolina | Gary Rickman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:33 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Gary Rickman and the foul's on Dale Coburn - foul #4 on Dale Coburn, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Dash (SF) Kevin Weight | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 12:33 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:11 | Arkansas | Jerry Thornton is hacked by Allen Hofmann - foul #3 on Allen Hofmann, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| 11:51 | Arkansas | Johnny Dash drills a 3 from the left wing | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dale Coburn (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Thornton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Dash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kurt Wenger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Hofmann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Tanner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Rickman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Snow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | South Carolina | Dale Coburn takes the ball from Allen Tanner | 45-47 |
| 11:20 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn lays it in | 47-47 |
| 10:57 | South Carolina | Ronald Snow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Perales (SF), Robert Powers (PF) Dale Coburn, Steven Young | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donn Huynh (PG) Charles Johnson | |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Johnny Dash misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 10:31 | South Carolina | Gary Rickman snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 10:13 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Robert Powers grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Powers | 49-47 |
| 09:28 | South Carolina | Ronald Snow is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Allen Tanner | 49-49 |
| 09:25 | Arkansas | Johnny Dash double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Brown (PG), Steven Young (SF), Kevin Weight (PF) Johnny Dash, Jerry Thornton, Robert Powers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Daniel Graham (SG), Rich Duckett (SF), Pat Mash (C) Donn Huynh, Allen Hofmann, Allen Tanner, Ronald Snow | |
| 09:05 | South Carolina | Rich Duckett connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Johnson | 49-52 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses the lay-in but the foul's on Rich Duckett - foul #1 on Rich Duckett, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dale Coburn (PG), Jerry Thornton (SG) George Brown, Harold Perales | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 08:36 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:36 | South Carolina | Gary Rickman pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina | Dale Coburn picks off the pass by Daniel Graham in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger buries a floater near the basket | 52-52 |
| 07:52 | South Carolina | Gary Rickman hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Rich Duckett | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dale Coburn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Thornton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Young (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Weight (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kurt Wenger (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rich Duckett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Rickman (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Pat Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 54-54 |
| 07:24 | South Carolina | Daniel Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Thornton - foul #2 on Jerry Thornton, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Brown (PG), Johnny Dash (SF), Robert Powers (C) Dale Coburn, Steven Young, Kurt Wenger | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Donn Huynh (PG), Allen Hofmann (SG), Allen Tanner (SF), Ronald Snow (C) Charles Johnson, Daniel Graham, Rich Duckett, Pat Mash | |
| 07:04 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner lays it up and in set up by Donn Huynh | 54-56 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas | Jerry Thornton connects on the shot from the right side | 56-56 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Donn Huynh is fouled in the backcourt by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Harold Perales (SF) Jerry Thornton | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Donn Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:39 | South Carolina | Donn Huynh misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas | Robert Powers pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas | Harold Perales comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Donn Huynh - foul #2 on Donn Huynh, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Young (SF) Johnny Dash | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 06:10 | Arkansas | Harold Perales misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas | Harold Perales makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-57 |
| 05:51 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner gets the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina | Gary Rickman's dunk attempt is rejected by Kevin Weight | 57-57 |
| 05:27 | Arkansas | Robert Powers pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-57 |
| 05:01 | Arkansas | Robert Powers can't tip it in | 57-57 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Donn Huynh grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 04:32 | South Carolina | Allen Hofmann is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donn Huynh | 57-59 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas | Steven Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dale Coburn (PG), Jerry Thornton (SG), Johnny Dash (SF), Kurt Wenger (C) George Brown, Harold Perales, Steven Young, Robert Powers | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Charles Johnson (PG), Daniel Graham (SG), Rich Duckett (SF), Stephen Hall (PF), Pat Mash (C) Donn Huynh, Allen Hofmann, Allen Tanner, Gary Rickman, Ronald Snow | |
| 04:08 | South Carolina | Johnny Dash is called for the reach on Rich Duckett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Dash, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina | Rich Duckett misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Kevin Weight | 57-59 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger misses long on a floater from the left block | 57-59 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Dale Coburn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Thornton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Dash (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Weight (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kurt Wenger (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rich Duckett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Pat Mash (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Arkansas | Kevin Weight misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 57-59 |
| 03:17 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Charles Johnson | 57-59 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Kurt Wenger takes the ball from Pat Mash | 57-59 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Hall | 57-59 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | South Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Steven Young (PF) Kevin Weight | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Allen Tanner (SF), Gary Rickman (PF) Rich Duckett, Stephen Hall | |
| 02:02 | South Carolina | Dale Coburn steals it from Daniel Graham | 57-59 |
| 01:58 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn lays it in | 59-59 |
| 01:35 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-59 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger blows the dunk but he's fouled by Gary Rickman - foul #5 on Gary Rickman, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kevin Weight (PF) Johnny Dash | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Stephen Hall (PF), Ronald Snow (C) Gary Rickman, Pat Mash | |
| 01:13 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina | Ronald Snow pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 00:55 | South Carolina | Charles Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-59 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Kurt Wenger grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Arkansas | Jerry Thornton is called for traveling | 60-59 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Allen Tanner drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Graham | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Arkansas | Dale Coburn clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 00:04 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Coburn - foul #5 on Dale Coburn, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Johnny Dash (PG) Dale Coburn | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina | Stephen Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Steven Young misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 60-63 |