| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Dustin Medlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Barber (fresh) 8 pts. C - Keith Bunton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Vincent Bane (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Umstead (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Louis Edmondson (fresh) PF - Jeff Pape (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Fretwell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer inbounds the ball | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 35-20 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | David Umstead is fouled on the floor by Jason Fischer - foul #1 on Jason Fischer, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson is denied on a layup by Michael Barber | 35-20 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell tips it home | 35-22 |
| 18:35 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber makes the contested fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Merrill | 37-22 |
| 18:15 | Arkansas | David Umstead drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Vincent Bane | 37-24 |
| 17:55 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-24 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 17:36 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane is fouled on the floor by Dustin Medlin - foul #2 on Dustin Medlin, team foul #2 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Joseph Bates (PG), Kevin Mayfield (SG), David Fabian (SF), Roy Stuart (PF), Kevin Boucher (C) Dustin Medlin, Matthew Merrill, Jason Fischer, Michael Barber, Keith Bunton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 17:13 | Arkansas | David Umstead grabs the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 37-24 |
| 16:45 | Norfolk State | Kevin Boucher snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 16:25 | Norfolk State | Roy Stuart misses the lay-in | 37-24 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Umstead | 37-24 |
| 16:20 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Vincent Bane | 37-26 |
| 15:51 | Norfolk State | Kevin Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-26 |
| 15:50 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson grabs the board | 37-26 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Joseph Bates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Mayfield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Fabian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roy Stuart (fairly fresh) C - Kevin Boucher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Vincent Bane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Umstead (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Louis Edmondson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeff Pape (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jeff Pape | 37-28 |
| 15:06 | Norfolk State | Joseph Bates's pass is intercepted by Frank Fretwell | 37-28 |
| 14:44 | Arkansas | David Umstead comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-28 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson tips it in | 37-30 |
| 14:22 | Norfolk State | Roy Stuart is whistled for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin (PG), Matthew Merrill (SG), Jason Fischer (SF), Michael Barber (PF), Keith Bunton (C) Joseph Bates, Kevin Mayfield, David Fabian, Roy Stuart, Kevin Boucher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG), Kenneth Robinson (SF), Louis Ranallo (PF), Simon Sharon (C) Vincent Bane, Louis Edmondson, Jeff Pape, Frank Fretwell | |
| 13:57 | Arkansas | Louis Ranallo is fouled on the floor by Michael Barber - foul #2 on Michael Barber, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Simon Sharon misses the easy layup | 37-30 |
| 13:40 | Arkansas | Simon Sharon tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 13:16 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber's floater is knocked away by Louis Ranallo | 37-32 |
| 13:15 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 12:53 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Louis Ranallo | 39-35 |
| 12:44 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 39-35 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-35 |
| 12:26 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 12:09 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 12:07 | Arkansas | Louis Ranallo grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Merrill - foul #2 on Matthew Merrill, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Joseph Bates (PG), William Goodman (C) Dustin Medlin, Keith Bunton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Vincent Bane (PG), Jeff Pape (PF), Frank Fretwell (C) Bruce Garner, Kenneth Robinson, Simon Sharon | |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | David Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Joseph Bates (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Barber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - William Goodman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Vincent Bane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Umstead (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Louis Ranallo (fairly fresh) PF - Jeff Pape (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber clanks a floater from the baseline | 39-36 |
| 11:31 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:02 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Merrill and the foul's on Jeff Pape - foul #2 on Jeff Pape, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Fabian (SG), Keith Bunton (C) Matthew Merrill, Michael Barber | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (SG), Louis Edmondson (SF) David Umstead, Louis Ranallo | |
| 11:02 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer misses the free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:02 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Fretwell | 41-36 |
| 10:34 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jason Fischer - foul #2 on Jason Fischer, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin (PG), Roy Stuart (PF), Kevin Boucher (C) Jason Fischer, William Goodman, Keith Bunton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 10:34 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson misses the free throw | 41-38 |
| 10:34 | Norfolk State | Roy Stuart gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 10:13 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-38 |
| 10:12 | Norfolk State | David Fabian grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 09:53 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 09:51 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jeff Pape | 41-38 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Pape | 41-41 |
| 09:25 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Fretwell - foul #2 on Frank Fretwell, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Mayfield (SG), Jason Fischer (SF), Michael Barber (PF), William Goodman (C) David Fabian, Joseph Bates, Roy Stuart, Kevin Boucher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SG), Kenneth Robinson (SF) Bruce Garner, Louis Edmondson | |
| 09:25 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 09:25 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Mayfield - foul #1 on Kevin Mayfield, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Merrill (SG) Dustin Medlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:09 | Arkansas | David Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:09 | Arkansas | David Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 08:51 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Mayfield | 45-43 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell is hacked by William Goodman - foul #1 on William Goodman, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton (C) William Goodman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Bruce Garner (PG) Vincent Bane | |
| 08:31 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:31 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:09 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-44 |
| 08:08 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas | Keith Bunton swats the short shot by Frank Fretwell | 47-44 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas | Kenneth Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kevin Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Fischer (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Barber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Bunton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Bruce Garner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Umstead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Kenneth Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeff Pape (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Fretwell (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 07:19 | Norfolk State | Kevin Mayfield grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 06:54 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Matthew Merrill | 49-44 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 06:49 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 06:27 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Bruce Garner pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:21 | Arkansas | Kenneth Robinson connects on the open jumper from the left block set up by Bruce Garner | 49-46 |
| 05:55 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-46 |
| 05:26 | Arkansas | Kenneth Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin (PG), David Fabian (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Roy Stuart (PF), Kevin Boucher (C) Kevin Mayfield, Matthew Merrill, Jason Fischer, Michael Barber, Keith Bunton | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Vincent Bane (PG), Eddy Hopes (SG), Louis Edmondson (SF), Louis Ranallo (PF), Simon Sharon (C) Bruce Garner, David Umstead, Kenneth Robinson, Jeff Pape, Frank Fretwell | |
| 05:00 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Fabian | 54-46 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas | Simon Sharon scores on a runner from close range set up by Louis Edmondson | 54-48 |
| 04:15 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-48 |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 04:12 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Medlin - foul #3 on Dustin Medlin, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Umstead (SG) Eddy Hopes | |
| 04:12 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:12 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Kevin Boucher | 54-48 |
| 03:45 | Norfolk State | Joseph Bates misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Dustin Medlin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Fabian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Stuart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Boucher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Vincent Bane (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Umstead (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Louis Edmondson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Ranallo (fairly fresh) C - Simon Sharon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | David Umstead is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bates - foul #2 on Joseph Bates, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Merrill (SG), William Goodman (PF), Keith Bunton (C) David Fabian, Roy Stuart, Kevin Boucher | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeff Pape (PF) Simon Sharon | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | David Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:16 | Arkansas | David Umstead misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:16 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 03:00 | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:59 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Barber (PF) William Goodman | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell (C) Louis Ranallo | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:38 | Arkansas | The jumper by Frank Fretwell is denied by Michael Barber | 54-49 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell blows the layup but he's fouled by Keith Bunton - foul #2 on Keith Bunton, team foul #10 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Fabian (SF) Dustin Medlin | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Kenneth Robinson (SF) Louis Edmondson | |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas | David Umstead grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:10 | Arkansas | David Umstead clanks a runner in the lane | 54-50 |
| 02:09 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 02:09 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| 01:49 | Norfolk State | Vincent Bane picks off the pass by Joseph Bates | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:20 | Arkansas | Kenneth Robinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Dustin Medlin (PG), Jason Fischer (SF) Joseph Bates, David Fabian | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:01 | Norfolk State | Frank Fretwell denies the turnaround by Michael Barber | 54-50 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Umstead | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:35 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:30 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Robinson - foul #5 on Kenneth Robinson, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Louis Edmondson (SF) Kenneth Robinson | |
| 00:29 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer is hacked by David Umstead - foul #2 on David Umstead, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| 00:26 | Norfolk State | Jeff Pape is called for the reach on Michael Barber - foul #3 on Jeff Pape, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 00:24 | Norfolk State | Jeff Pape is called for the reach on Michael Barber - foul #4 on Jeff Pape, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 00:24 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:24 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Keith Bunton is called for the reach on Jeff Pape - foul #3 on Keith Bunton, team foul #11 | 56-50 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas | Jeff Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:15 | Norfolk State | Vincent Bane is called for the reach on Michael Barber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Bane, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 00:15 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Fretwell | 56-52 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane is hacked by Dustin Medlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Medlin, team foul #12 | 56-52 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer is fouled in the backcourt by David Umstead - foul #3 on David Umstead, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Jason Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Jeff Pape is called for the reach on Michael Barber - foul #5 on Jeff Pape, team foul #10 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Louis Ranallo (PF) Jeff Pape | |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Michael Barber misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | Frank Fretwell grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas | Vincent Bane misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Keith Bunton grabs the board | 58-54 |