| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Gary Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Man (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | David Umstead inbounds the ball | 35-21 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Arkansas | David Umstead blows the layup | 35-21 |
| 19:33 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Warren Grabill | 35-21 |
| 19:26 | Nebraska | Franklin Izzo picks off the pass by Jason Burke | 35-21 |
| 19:09 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 35-21 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo tips it in | 35-23 |
| 18:56 | Nebraska | Gary Beam makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jason Burke | 38-23 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-23 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo gets the offensive rebound | 38-23 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Anderson | 38-26 |
| 18:19 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-26 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens (PG), Dana Harris (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Gary Beam, Warren Grabill, Jason Burke | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF), Angel Roman (C) Mark Farrington, David Anderson | |
| 18:01 | Arkansas | David Umstead can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-26 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo tips it back up and in | 38-28 |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | Dana Harris makes the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Herbert Shreve - foul #1 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Roberson (SG), Danny Daly (SF) Louis Strickland, Jason Man | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG) David Umstead | |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | Dana Harris makes the free throw | 41-28 |
| 17:43 | Arkansas | Brandon Woolsey takes the ball from Herbert Shreve in the backcourt | 41-28 |
| 17:35 | Nebraska | Dana Harris makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Roberson | 43-28 |
| 17:32 | Arkansas | Dana Harris steals it from Jeff Pape in the backcourt | 43-28 |
| 17:25 | Nebraska | Dana Harris is hacked by Herbert Shreve - foul #2 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Burke (C) Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:09 | Nebraska | Dana Harris misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 17:08 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Franklin Izzo | 43-28 |
| 16:48 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo misses the lay-in | 43-28 |
| 16:46 | Nebraska | Charles Roberson snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 16:38 | Nebraska | Charles Roberson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Burke and he's hacked by Alvin Marchand - foul #1 on Alvin Marchand, team foul #3 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Beam (PG), Jason Man (SF), Warren Grabill (PF) Thomas Stevens, Danny Daly, Dana Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG), David Umstead (SF), David Anderson (C) Alvin Marchand, Jeff Pape, Angel Roman | |
| 16:38 | Nebraska | Charles Roberson makes the free throw | 46-28 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo hits a wide open shot from the right block and he's hacked by Charles Roberson - foul #1 on Charles Roberson, team foul #1 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SG), Brandon Woolsey (C) Charles Roberson, Jason Burke | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo misses the free throw | 46-30 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | David Anderson snags the offensive board | 46-30 |
| 15:52 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 15:50 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Louis Strickland | 46-30 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Gary Beam (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Man (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Woolsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill is hacked by Franklin Izzo - foul #2 on Franklin Izzo, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Danny Daly (SF) Jason Man | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 15:23 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 15:22 | Nebraska | Gary Beam tips it in | 48-30 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas | Gary Beam is called for the reach on Mark Farrington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Beam, team foul #2 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Angel Roman (PF) Herbert Shreve, Franklin Izzo | |
| 14:58 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner is hacked by Danny Daly - foul #2 on Danny Daly, team foul #3 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens (PG), Dana Harris (PF), Jason Burke (C) Gary Beam, Warren Grabill, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG), Jeff Pape (SF), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, David Umstead, David Anderson | |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | Jason Burke steals it from Bruce Garner | 48-30 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Danny Daly hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 48-30 |
| 14:38 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-30 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas | Danny Daly takes the ball from Bruce Garner in the backcourt | 48-30 |
| 14:25 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-30 |
| 14:23 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner grabs the board | 48-30 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas | Angel Roman can't connect on a shot from the left side | 48-30 |
| 13:59 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Dana Harris | 48-30 |
| 13:54 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Stevens | 51-30 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas | Angel Roman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 51-30 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Pape | 51-30 |
| 13:14 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 51-32 |
| 13:06 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the left block | 51-32 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape grabs the board | 51-32 |
| 12:37 | Arkansas | Angel Roman hits a jumper near the basket set up by Bruce Garner | 51-34 |
| 12:31 | Nebraska | Danny Daly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-34 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Beam (PG), Charles Roberson (SG), Jason Man (SF), Warren Grabill (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Thomas Stevens, Louis Strickland, Danny Daly, Dana Harris, Jason Burke | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG), Mark Farrington (SG), David Umstead (SF), Franklin Izzo (PF), David Anderson (C) Bruce Garner, Alvin Marchand, Jeff Pape, Angel Roman, Frank Fretwell | |
| 12:29 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington loses the dribble to Charles Roberson in the backcourt | 51-34 |
| 12:23 | Nebraska | Charles Roberson is open and buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Beam out of the doubleteam | 54-34 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | David Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Beam - foul #3 on Gary Beam, team foul #4 | 54-34 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | David Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to David Umstead | 54-35 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 11:27 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill snags the defensive board | 54-35 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Gary Beam (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Roberson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Man (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Grabill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Woolsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - David Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Nebraska | Jason Man can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-35 |
| 11:05 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo grabs the defensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas | David Anderson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 10:29 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill is whistled for traveling | 54-37 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens (PG), Curtis Dan (SG), Dana Harris (PF), Forrest Pagel (C) Gary Beam, Charles Roberson, Warren Grabill, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG), Jeff Pape (SF), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, David Umstead, David Anderson | |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo connects on the floater from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 10:05 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell is whistled for a carry | 54-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SG), Jason Burke (C) Jason Man, Forrest Pagel | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SF), Angel Roman (PF) Jeff Pape, Franklin Izzo | |
| 09:21 | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-39 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas | Angel Roman gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | Angel Roman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dana Harris - foul #3 on Dana Harris, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Roberson (SG), Danny Daly (SF) Thomas Stevens, Curtis Dan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Mark Farrington (SG), Louis Edmondson (PF) Herbert Shreve, Alvin Marchand, Frank Fretwell | |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | Angel Roman misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas | Angel Roman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:50 | Nebraska | Dana Harris makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Roberson | 56-40 |
| 08:36 | Arkansas | David Umstead is fouled on the floor by Dana Harris - foul #4 on Dana Harris, team foul #6 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Beam (PG), Warren Grabill (PF) Charles Roberson, Dana Harris | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF), Franklin Izzo (PF), David Anderson (C) David Umstead, Louis Edmondson, Angel Roman | |
| 08:16 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-42 |
| 08:11 | Nebraska | Gary Beam connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Louis Strickland | 59-42 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo is open and buries a turnaround from close range | 59-44 |
| 07:35 | Nebraska | Jason Burke is fouled on the floor by David Anderson - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Charles Roberson (SG), Jason Man (SF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Louis Strickland, Danny Daly, Jason Burke | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG), Alvin Marchand (SG), David Umstead (SF) Bruce Garner, Mark Farrington, Jeff Pape | |
| 07:21 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-44 |
| 07:20 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Beam | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Gary Beam (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Roberson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Man (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Grabill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Woolsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Marchand (fresh) 2 stl. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - David Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Nebraska | Herbert Shreve takes the ball from Jason Man | 59-44 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 06:42 | Nebraska | Brandon Woolsey snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Gary Beam misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Franklin Izzo - foul #3 on Franklin Izzo, team foul #6 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Curtis Dan (SF), Dana Harris (PF), Jason Burke (C) Jason Man, Warren Grabill, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF), Angel Roman (PF), Frank Fretwell (C) Alvin Marchand, Franklin Izzo, David Anderson | |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Gary Beam misses the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 06:25 | Nebraska | Gary Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell misses the fadeaway from the left side | 60-44 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska | Jason Burke grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 06:00 | Nebraska | Curtis Dan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-44 |
| 05:59 | Nebraska | Jason Burke can't tip it in | 60-44 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 05:31 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve makes the runner in the paint set up by David Umstead | 60-46 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Frank Fretwell is called for the reach on Jason Burke - foul #4 on Frank Fretwell, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens (PG), Louis Strickland (SG), Jason Man (SF) Gary Beam, Charles Roberson, Curtis Dan | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Mark Farrington (SG), Alvin Marchand (SF) Herbert Shreve, David Umstead, Jeff Pape | |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Jason Burke makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska | Jason Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Jason Burke misses the dunk | 62-49 |
| 04:26 | Arkansas | Angel Roman pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-49 |
| 03:59 | Nebraska | Thomas Stevens pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| 03:39 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 62-49 |
| 03:37 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas | Angel Roman can't tip it in | 62-49 |
| 03:07 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Thomas Stevens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Strickland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Man (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dana Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jason Burke (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Bruce Garner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Farrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Marchand (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Angel Roman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | Jason Burke knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Louis Strickland | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Frank Fretwell | 64-52 |
| 02:25 | Nebraska | Dana Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Burke | 66-52 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington is hacked by Louis Strickland - foul #2 on Louis Strickland, team foul #7 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Gary Beam (PG), Charles Roberson (SG), Danny Daly (SF), Warren Grabill (PF), Brandon Woolsey (C) Thomas Stevens, Louis Strickland, Jason Man, Dana Harris, Jason Burke | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF), Louis Edmondson (PF) Alvin Marchand, Frank Fretwell | |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Gary Beam shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Woolsey | 68-54 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas | Angel Roman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Farrington | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Nebraska | Bruce Garner is called for the reach on Gary Beam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Garner, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Louis Strickland (SG), Thomas Stevens (SF), Forrest Pagel (PF), Jason Burke (C) Charles Roberson, Danny Daly, Warren Grabill, Brandon Woolsey | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, Louis Edmondson | |
| 01:21 | Nebraska | Gary Beam makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:21 | Nebraska | Gary Beam makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-56 |
| 01:08 | Nebraska | Forrest Pagel gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:04 | Nebraska | Louis Strickland hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Stevens | 73-56 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jason Man (SF), Warren Grabill (PF) Thomas Stevens, Forrest Pagel | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Nebraska | Jason Man misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 73-56 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska | Warren Grabill misses the tip | 73-56 |
| 00:13 | Nebraska | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Burke | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Gary Beam runs out the clock | 73-56 |