| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Hobert Desmarais (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brady Reagan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Groves (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Cecil McCuien (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Faucett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Franklin Izzo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Roman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | David Umstead inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by John Faucett - foul #3 on John Faucett, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:38 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses the 3rd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Farrington - foul #3 on Mark Farrington, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF) Mark Farrington | |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas | David Umstead can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Cecil McCuien - foul #3 on Cecil McCuien, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas | David Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:47 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Hobert Desmarais | 37-32 |
| 18:33 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 18:32 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 18:14 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Cecil McCuien | 40-32 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas | David Umstead scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Franklin Izzo | 40-34 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Herbert Shreve - foul #1 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:18 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 17:16 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:53 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais misses the easy layup | 42-34 |
| 16:52 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan misses the tip | 42-34 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 16:31 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:12 | Vanderbilt | Herbert Shreve is called for the reach on Hobert Desmarais - foul #2 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Jones (SG), Dwayne Mathias (SF), Jon Kingsbury (PF) Brady Reagan, Justin Groves, Cecil McCuien | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG), Bruce Garner (SF), Frank Fretwell (C) David Umstead, Jeff Pape, Angel Roman | |
| 16:03 | Vanderbilt | David Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 16:02 | Vanderbilt | Dwayne Mathias grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 15:56 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the shot from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 15:54 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Alvin Marchand | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Hobert Desmarais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Mathias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jon Kingsbury (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Faucett (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Marchand (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Bruce Garner (fresh) PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Marchand | 42-37 |
| 15:17 | Vanderbilt | Bruce Garner is called for the reach on Dwayne Mathias - foul #1 on Bruce Garner, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG), David Umstead (SF), David Anderson (C) Alvin Marchand, Bruce Garner, Frank Fretwell | |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Herbert Shreve is called for the reach on Hobert Desmarais - foul #3 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan (PG), Justin Groves (SF), Cecil McCuien (PF) Hobert Desmarais, Dwayne Mathias, Jon Kingsbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo's fadeaway is rejected by John Faucett | 42-37 |
| 14:16 | Arkansas | David Umstead grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas | David Umstead is hacked by Justin Groves - foul #2 on Justin Groves, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington is hacked by Brady Reagan - foul #1 on Brady Reagan, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury (C) John Faucett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 13:12 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Mark Farrington, team foul #6 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand (SG), Jeff Pape (SF) Mark Farrington, David Umstead | |
| 12:50 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 12:49 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien misses the tip | 42-37 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | David Anderson gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:23 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo misses the lay-in | 42-37 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:03 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Shreve | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Brady Reagan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Groves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Cecil McCuien (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jon Kingsbury (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Marchand (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jeff Pape (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Franklin Izzo (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais (PG), Dwayne Mathias (SG), Leroy Blossom (SF), John Faucett (C) Brady Reagan, David Jones, Justin Groves, Cecil McCuien | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (PG), Angel Roman (PF) Herbert Shreve, Franklin Izzo | |
| 10:47 | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from David Umstead | 45-41 |
| 10:30 | Vanderbilt | Leroy Blossom hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 45-41 |
| 10:28 | Vanderbilt | Dwayne Mathias grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:23 | Vanderbilt | Leroy Blossom scores on a runner in the lane | 47-41 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 10:00 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 09:41 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais buries a floater in the lane | 49-41 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 09:13 | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 09:09 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Faucett | 51-41 |
| 08:48 | Arkansas | Angel Roman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Angel Roman gets the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand travels with the ball | 51-41 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan (SG), Justin Groves (SF), Cecil McCuien (PF) Dwayne Mathias, Leroy Blossom, Jon Kingsbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG), Bruce Garner (SG), Franklin Izzo (PF) Alvin Marchand, Jeff Pape, Angel Roman | |
| 08:02 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 08:00 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 07:39 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo connects on the open shot in the paint set up by Herbert Shreve out of the doubleteam | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Hobert Desmarais (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brady Reagan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Groves (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Cecil McCuien (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Faucett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Garner (fresh) SF - David Umstead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - David Anderson (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 07:16 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett can't tip it in | 51-43 |
| 07:14 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Franklin Izzo | 51-46 |
| 06:33 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 06:04 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 54-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Jones (SG), Jon Kingsbury (C) Hobert Desmarais, John Faucett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG), Jeff Pape (SF), Angel Roman (C) Bruce Garner, David Umstead, David Anderson | |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-46 |
| 05:38 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 05:21 | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury is fouled on the floor by Angel Roman - foul #1 on Angel Roman, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| 05:21 | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 05:01 | Vanderbilt | Jon Kingsbury grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 04:49 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 04:48 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien snags the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 04:26 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Pape - foul #1 on Jeff Pape, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais (PG), Dwayne Mathias (SF), Peter Cordray (C) Brady Reagan, Justin Groves, Cecil McCuien | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SF) Jeff Pape | |
| 04:26 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:26 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 04:06 | Arkansas | Peter Cordray is called for the reach on Mark Farrington - foul #1 on Peter Cordray, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 03:49 | Arkansas | David Umstead snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 55-46 |
| 03:34 | Arkansas | Angel Roman hits the follow up shot | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Hobert Desmarais (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Mathias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jon Kingsbury (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Cordray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Franklin Izzo (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Angel Roman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais buries a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Herbert Shreve - foul #4 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Faucett (C) Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Anderson (C) Franklin Izzo | |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais misses the free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | David Anderson snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 02:56 | Arkansas | David Anderson misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 57-48 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan (SG), Justin Groves (SF), Cecil McCuien (PF) David Jones, Dwayne Mathias, Jon Kingsbury | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo (PF) Angel Roman | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:28 | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 02:26 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett tips it in | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:12 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Herbert Shreve | 59-50 |
| 01:50 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves buries a 3 from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 01:37 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Herbert Shreve | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Shreve - foul #5 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF) Herbert Shreve | |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | Justin Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:17 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-53 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Cecil McCuien | 63-53 |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | David Umstead is called for the reach on Cecil McCuien in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Umstead, team foul #11 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Jones (SG), Dwayne Mathias (SF), Jon Kingsbury (PF), Peter Cordray (C) Hobert Desmarais, Brady Reagan, Justin Groves, John Faucett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Alvin Marchand (SG), Angel Roman (PF), Frank Fretwell (C) David Umstead, Mark Farrington, Franklin Izzo, David Anderson | |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:13 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | Alvin Marchand connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Bruce Garner | 65-56 |
| 00:53 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais (PG), Brady Reagan (SG), Justin Groves (SF), John Faucett (C) David Jones, Dwayne Mathias, Jon Kingsbury, Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (PG), Mark Farrington (SG), Franklin Izzo (PF), David Anderson (C) Bruce Garner, Alvin Marchand, Angel Roman, Frank Fretwell | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | David Umstead is called for the reach on Hobert Desmarais in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Umstead, team foul #12 | 65-56 |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | David Umstead buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-58 |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien is hacked by David Umstead in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Umstead, team foul #13 | 67-58 |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:43 | Vanderbilt | Cecil McCuien makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Faucett | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais is hacked by Mark Farrington - foul #5 on Mark Farrington, team foul #14 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Jones (SG), Dwayne Mathias (SF), Jon Kingsbury (PF), Peter Cordray (C) Brady Reagan, Justin Groves, Cecil McCuien, John Faucett | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Alvin Marchand (SG), Angel Roman (PF), Frank Fretwell (C) David Umstead, Mark Farrington, Franklin Izzo, David Anderson | |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:06 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner drills a 3 from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Brady Reagan (SG), Justin Groves (SF), Cecil McCuien (PF), John Faucett (C) David Jones, Dwayne Mathias, Jon Kingsbury, Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (PG), Franklin Izzo (PF), David Anderson (C) Bruce Garner, Angel Roman, Frank Fretwell | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Hobert Desmarais runs out the clock | 70-61 |