| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bill Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eric James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Clayborn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Duffy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Buffington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Rudd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:46 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | Gary Buffington grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:26 | Arkansas | Kyle Carter is called for the reach on Karl Duffy - foul #3 on Kyle Carter, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Alabama | Calvin Beresky (PG) Kyle Carter | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 19:21 | Arkansas | Eric James steals it from Karl Duffy out of a doubleteam | 25-27 |
| 19:07 | Alabama | Robert Henry misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-27 |
| 19:05 | Alabama | Robert Henry tips it but misses | 25-27 |
| 19:04 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn tips it but misses | 25-27 |
| 19:03 | Arkansas | James Hanson gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:49 | Arkansas | James Hanson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 18:47 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Clayborn | 25-27 |
| 18:29 | Alabama | Gary Buffington swats the layup by Eric James | 25-27 |
| 18:28 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn tips it in | 27-27 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-27 |
| 18:16 | Alabama | Robert Henry snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Rudd - foul #2 on Robert Rudd, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:50 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gary Buffington | 28-27 |
| 17:31 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Bill Lewis misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Karl Duffy - foul #3 on Karl Duffy, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Michael Francis (PF) Eric James | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Cherry (SG), Troy Wilkinson (SF), David Henry (PF) Karl Duffy, Robert Dubose, Gary Buffington | |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Bill Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:09 | Alabama | Bill Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas | David Henry is called for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | Alabama | Oscar Perkins (SG), Robert Castaldo (C) Bill Lewis, Mark Clayborn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 16:37 | Alabama | Robert Henry drills a jumper from the left side | 31-30 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson drills a 3 from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 16:04 | Alabama | Robert Henry hits a turnaround in the paint | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Calvin Beresky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Perkins (fresh) SF - Robert Henry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Francis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Castaldo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cherry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Troy Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rudd (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 15:51 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Oscar Perkins | 33-33 |
| 15:37 | Alabama | Michael Francis misses the fadeaway from the left side | 33-33 |
| 15:36 | Arkansas | James Hanson gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson connects on the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Calvin Beresky - foul #1 on Calvin Beresky, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Carter (PG), Bill Lewis (SG), Eric James (SF), Mark Clayborn (C) Calvin Beresky, Oscar Perkins, Michael Francis, Robert Castaldo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Shehan (PG), Karl Duffy (SG), Gary Buffington (PF) James Hanson, David Cherry, Robert Rudd | |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 15:03 | Alabama | Kyle Carter misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 15:02 | Alabama | Eric James snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:51 | Alabama | Kyle Carter is hacked by David Henry - foul #2 on David Henry, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Dubose (SF) Troy Wilkinson | |
| 14:37 | Alabama | Bill Lewis misses long on a floater in the paint | 33-36 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Gary Buffington | 33-36 |
| 14:22 | Arkansas | Stephen Shehan's pass is intercepted by Bill Lewis | 33-36 |
| 14:11 | Alabama | Bill Lewis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 14:09 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy is fouled on the floor by Robert Henry - foul #3 on Robert Henry, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Hanson (PG), Robert Rudd (C) Stephen Shehan, David Henry | |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | James Hanson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 33-36 |
| 13:39 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Robert Henry | 33-36 |
| 13:19 | Alabama | Robert Dubose takes the ball from Robert Henry | 33-36 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose lays it up and in | 33-38 |
| 12:56 | Alabama | Robert Henry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas | James Hanson pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas | James Hanson's layup is rejected by Mark Clayborn | 33-38 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd tips it in | 33-40 |
| 12:17 | Alabama | Bill Lewis knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 11:54 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd misses the tip | 35-40 |
| 11:52 | Arkansas | James Hanson gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bill Lewis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Eric James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Henry (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Clayborn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Duffy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Dubose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Buffington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Rudd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose is fouled on the floor by Robert Henry - foul #4 on Robert Henry, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Alabama | Calvin Beresky (PG), Oscar Perkins (SF), Michael Francis (PF), Robert Castaldo (C) Kyle Carter, Eric James, Robert Henry, Mark Clayborn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Cherry (SG), Troy Wilkinson (SF), David Henry (C) Karl Duffy, Robert Dubose, Robert Rudd | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | David Cherry clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bill Lewis - foul #2 on Bill Lewis, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | David Cherry makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 11:29 | Arkansas | David Cherry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 11:16 | Alabama | Robert Castaldo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| 10:58 | Arkansas | David Henry makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Hanson and he's hacked by Robert Castaldo - foul #1 on Robert Castaldo, team foul #6 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric James (SF) Bill Lewis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 10:58 | Arkansas | David Henry makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 10:36 | Alabama | Eric James scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-45 |
| 10:21 | Arkansas | David Henry makes the shot from close range on a great pass from David Cherry | 37-47 |
| 10:00 | Alabama | Robert Castaldo is hacked by David Cherry - foul #1 on David Cherry, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Carter (PG), Mark Clayborn (C) Eric James, Robert Castaldo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Karl Duffy (SG), Robert Dubose (PF) David Cherry, Gary Buffington | |
| 09:42 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Shehan (PG) James Hanson | |
| 09:35 | Arkansas | The short jumper by David Henry is denied by Michael Francis | 37-47 |
| 09:33 | Alabama | Oscar Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 09:04 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn clanks a turnaround from close range | 37-47 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-47 |
| 08:52 | Alabama | Calvin Beresky pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 08:47 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn loses the dribble to David Henry | 37-47 |
| 08:28 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose is denied on a layup by Mark Clayborn | 37-47 |
| 08:27 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Clayborn | 37-47 |
| 08:07 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn lays it in | 39-47 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Clayborn - foul #2 on Mark Clayborn, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Alabama | Bill Lewis (SG), Eric James (SF), Robert Henry (PF) Calvin Beresky, Oscar Perkins, Michael Francis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Hanson (PG), Gary Buffington (PF), Robert Rudd (C) Stephen Shehan, Troy Wilkinson, David Henry | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:49 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bill Lewis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Eric James (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Clayborn (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Duffy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Dubose (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Buffington (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Eric James misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Robert Rudd - foul #3 on Robert Rudd, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | Robert Castaldo (C) Mark Clayborn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Zachary Clark (SF) Robert Dubose | |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Eric James makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:24 | Alabama | Eric James misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:24 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 07:15 | Alabama | The rebound goes to Eric James | 40-48 |
| 06:53 | Alabama | Kyle Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Cherry (SG), Troy Wilkinson (SF) Karl Duffy, Zachary Clark | |
| 06:43 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 06:42 | Arkansas | Gary Buffington tips it in | 40-50 |
| 06:16 | Alabama | Bill Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 05:57 | Arkansas | Robert Rudd is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Robert Rudd, team foul #6 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | Calvin Beresky (PG), Mark Clayborn (C) Kyle Carter, Robert Castaldo | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Karl Duffy (SG), Robert Dubose (PF) David Cherry, Gary Buffington | |
| 05:35 | Alabama | Bill Lewis can't connect on a shot from close range | 40-50 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Karl Duffy | 40-50 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-50 |
| Subs | Alabama | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Henry (PF) Troy Wilkinson | |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Robert Henry is fouled on the floor by David Henry - foul #3 on David Henry, team foul #7 | 40-50 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Robert Henry makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 05:08 | Alabama | Robert Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:52 | Arkansas | David Henry dunks the ball on a nice dish by Karl Duffy | 42-52 |
| 04:33 | Alabama | Calvin Beresky loses the ball out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Alabama | Kyle Carter (PG), Michael Francis (PF) Bill Lewis, Eric James | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson (SF) Robert Rudd | |
| 04:17 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Dubose | 42-55 |
| 03:53 | Alabama | David Henry swats the dunk try by Kyle Carter | 42-55 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas | David Henry pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Hanson | 42-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama | PG - Kyle Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Beresky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henry (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Francis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Clayborn (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - James Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Karl Duffy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Troy Wilkinson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Dubose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Henry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:17 | Alabama | The jumper by Robert Henry is denied by Robert Dubose | 42-58 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | Robert Dubose pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas | Karl Duffy connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-60 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Troy Wilkinson - foul #2 on Troy Wilkinson, team foul #8 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Alabama | Oscar Perkins (SF), Robert Castaldo (C) Kyle Carter, Robert Henry | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Shehan (PG), David Cherry (SG), Robert Rudd (C) James Hanson, Karl Duffy, Robert Dubose | |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 02:51 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas | Troy Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 44-60 |
| 02:34 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 02:13 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-60 |
| 02:04 | Arkansas | David Cherry connects on the runner in the paint | 46-62 |
| 01:54 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn hits a shot from the right wing | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:30 | Arkansas | David Cherry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 01:28 | Alabama | Mark Clayborn pulls down the rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Michael Francis misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by David Henry - foul #4 on David Henry, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Alabama | Eric James (SF) Mark Clayborn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Michael Francis makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:12 | Alabama | Michael Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas | David Cherry drills a runner in the lane | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:49 | Alabama | Eric James slams it home | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Alabama | Alabama is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Arkansas | David Cherry misses short on a runner in the paint | 52-64 |
| 00:19 | Alabama | Robert Castaldo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 00:13 | Alabama | Eric James's layup is rejected by David Henry | 52-64 |
| 00:12 | Alabama | Eric James tips it back up and in | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Stephen Shehan runs out the clock | 54-64 |