| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Farrington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Garry Shull (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Murray (fresh) PF - Riley Marez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Short (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Michael Murray inbounds the ball | 24-21 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 19:32 | Georgia | Michael Murray buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Garry Shull | 24-24 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas | David Umstead blows the layup | 24-24 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo tips it back up and in | 26-24 |
| 18:38 | Georgia | Franklin Izzo is called for the reach on Riley Marez - foul #1 on Franklin Izzo, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 18:20 | Georgia | Mark Farrington steals it from Michael Murray | 26-24 |
| 17:55 | Arkansas | David Umstead connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Franklin Izzo | 28-24 |
| 17:35 | Georgia | Garry Shull is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Garry Shull, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stephen Duncan (PF) Robert Short | |
| 17:06 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Mark Farrington | 30-24 |
| 16:41 | Georgia | Garry Shull buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 30-26 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | David Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Riley Marez - foul #3 on Riley Marez, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF) David Umstead | |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Goddard (PG), Eddie Limon (SG), Joseph Nakamura (SF), Robert Short (C) Michael Smith, Garry Shull, Michael Murray, Riley Marez | |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | David Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 16:12 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 15:46 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Herbert Shreve - foul #2 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell (C) David Anderson | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 15:46 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:46 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:46 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Farrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Pape (fresh) PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Matthew Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eddie Limon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Duncan (fresh) C - Robert Short (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape grabs the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 15:12 | Arkansas | Robert Short picks off the pass by Mark Farrington | 31-27 |
| 14:50 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura hits a shot from the left wing set up by Matthew Goddard | 31-29 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 14:25 | Georgia | Robert Short pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:03 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Franklin Izzo - foul #2 on Franklin Izzo, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SF), David Anderson (C) Jeff Pape, Frank Fretwell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Smith (PG), Garry Shull (SG), Riley Marez (PF), Michael Murray (C) Matthew Goddard, Eddie Limon, Stephen Duncan, Robert Short | |
| 14:03 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:03 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:03 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 13:41 | Georgia | Garry Shull knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Smith | 31-32 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Riley Marez - foul #4 on Riley Marez, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Short (C) Riley Marez | |
| 13:21 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 12:53 | Georgia | Garry Shull knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Michael Smith | 33-34 |
| 12:34 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 12:32 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Robert Short | 33-34 |
| 12:13 | Georgia | Garry Shull is fouled on the floor by Herbert Shreve - foul #3 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stephen Duncan (PF) Joseph Nakamura | |
| 11:46 | Georgia | Garry Shull can't finish the layup | 33-34 |
| 11:44 | Georgia | Garry Shull pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeff Pape (fresh) PF - Franklin Izzo (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garry Shull (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Murray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Duncan (fresh) C - Robert Short (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Georgia | David Umstead is called for the reach on Garry Shull - foul #1 on David Umstead, team foul #5 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SG), Angel Roman (PF) Herbert Shreve, Franklin Izzo | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 11:00 | Georgia | Garry Shull misses the dunk but he's hacked by Bruce Garner - foul #1 on Bruce Garner, team foul #6 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Anderson (C) Frank Fretwell | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 11:00 | Georgia | Garry Shull makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 11:00 | Georgia | Garry Shull misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 11:00 | Arkansas | David Anderson gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas | Robert Short is called for the reach on David Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Short, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG) Bruce Garner | |
| Subs | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura (SF) Michael Murray | |
| 10:25 | Arkansas | The jump hook by Angel Roman is blocked by Stephen Duncan | 33-35 |
| 10:24 | Georgia | Michael Smith grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 10:00 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura travels with the ball | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG), Franklin Izzo (PF) David Umstead, Angel Roman | |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Goddard (PG), Eddie Limon (SG) Michael Smith, Garry Shull | |
| 09:58 | Arkansas | Matthew Goddard is called for the reach on Herbert Shreve in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Goddard, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| 09:46 | Arkansas | Joseph Nakamura blocks the short jumper by David Anderson | 33-35 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 09:24 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses short on a floater from the left side | 35-35 |
| 09:22 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas | The jumper by Mark Farrington is denied by Stephen Duncan | 35-35 |
| 08:54 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 08:41 | Georgia | Matthew Goddard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Anderson - foul #2 on David Anderson, team foul #7 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SG), David Umstead (SF), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, Jeff Pape, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Smith (PG), Garry Shull (SG), Michael Murray (SF) Eddie Limon, Joseph Nakamura, Stephen Duncan | |
| 08:41 | Georgia | Matthew Goddard misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 08:41 | Georgia | Matthew Goddard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 08:22 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Garner | 38-36 |
| 07:53 | Georgia | Matthew Goddard buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 38-38 |
| 07:38 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Garner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Franklin Izzo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garry Shull (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Murray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Goddard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. C - Robert Short (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Georgia | Garry Shull misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Bruce Garner - foul #2 on Bruce Garner, team foul #8 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG), Angel Roman (PF), David Anderson (C) Bruce Garner, Franklin Izzo, Frank Fretwell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stephen Duncan (PF), Riley Marez (C) Matthew Goddard, Robert Short | |
| 07:22 | Georgia | Garry Shull makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 07:22 | Georgia | Garry Shull makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 07:05 | Arkansas | Riley Marez denies the turnaround by Angel Roman | 41-40 |
| 07:04 | Arkansas | David Umstead tips it but misses | 41-40 |
| 07:02 | Georgia | Stephen Duncan snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 06:42 | Georgia | Michael Smith is hacked by Herbert Shreve - foul #4 on Herbert Shreve, team foul #9 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (SF) Herbert Shreve | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 06:42 | Georgia | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 06:42 | Georgia | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | Stephen Duncan is called for the reach on David Umstead - foul #3 on Stephen Duncan, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo (PF) Angel Roman | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 06:01 | Arkansas | Mark Farrington scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Franklin Izzo | 44-42 |
| 05:38 | Georgia | The short jumper by Michael Murray is denied by David Anderson | 44-42 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 05:10 | Arkansas | David Umstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG), Frank Fretwell (C) Mark Farrington, David Anderson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Matthew Goddard (PG), Eddie Limon (SG), Joseph Nakamura (SF) Michael Smith, Garry Shull, Michael Murray | |
| 04:54 | Georgia | Frank Fretwell takes the ball from Matthew Goddard | 44-42 |
| 04:34 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo slams it home on a great pass from David Umstead | 46-42 |
| 04:11 | Georgia | Herbert Shreve steps in front of the Riley Marez pass | 46-42 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas | David Umstead travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG), Angel Roman (PF), David Anderson (C) David Umstead, Franklin Izzo, Frank Fretwell | |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Smith (PG), Garry Shull (SG), Robert Short (C) Matthew Goddard, Eddie Limon, Stephen Duncan | |
| 03:34 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura hits a jump hook from close range set up by Michael Smith | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Herbert Shreve (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Mark Farrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Pape (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Roman (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garry Shull (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Nakamura (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Riley Marez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Short (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Arkansas | Riley Marez steals the ball from Angel Roman | 46-44 |
| 02:41 | Georgia | Riley Marez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SF), Franklin Izzo (PF) Jeff Pape, Angel Roman | |
| Subs | Georgia | Stephen Duncan (PF), Michael Murray (C) Riley Marez, Robert Short | |
| 02:21 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Umstead and he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #7 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SG) Mark Farrington | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 02:21 | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve misses the free throw | 48-44 |
| 02:21 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Garry Shull | 48-44 |
| 02:21 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-44 |
| 01:54 | Georgia | Joseph Nakamura misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses long on a jump hook from close range | 48-44 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas | David Anderson grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Garry Shull - foul #3 on Garry Shull, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Farrington (SG) Herbert Shreve | |
| Subs | Georgia | Riley Marez (PF), Robert Short (C) Joseph Nakamura, Stephen Duncan | |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Riley Marez lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Smith and the foul's on David Umstead - foul #2 on David Umstead, team foul #10 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Herbert Shreve (PG) Bruce Garner | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:44 | Georgia | Riley Marez misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas | David Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | Michael Smith is called for the reach on David Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 50-46 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Georgia | Riley Marez can't finish the layup | 52-46 |
| 00:36 | Georgia | Riley Marez misses the tip | 52-46 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Anderson | 52-46 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | David Anderson is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #10 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SF) David Umstead | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | David Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 00:26 | Georgia | Michael Murray makes the 3 from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Smith - foul #5 on Michael Smith, team foul #11 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Eddie Limon (PG) Michael Smith | |
| 00:25 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 00:25 | Georgia | Riley Marez grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 00:20 | Georgia | Michael Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Limon - foul #1 on Eddie Limon, team foul #12 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SF) Bruce Garner | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Franklin Izzo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 00:11 | Georgia | Michael Murray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 00:10 | Georgia | Garry Shull gets the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 00:08 | Georgia | Michael Murray misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-49 |
| 00:07 | Georgia | Riley Marez grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 00:05 | Georgia | Eddie Limon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SF) David Umstead | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | David Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Limon - foul #2 on Eddie Limon, team foul #13 | 55-49 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Garry Shull hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 57-49 |