| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fresh) SG - Dustin Hack (fresh) SF - Brian Mills (fresh) PF - Chester Billings (fresh) C - Jeramy Nicholson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Drew Smith (fresh) SG - Charles Reid (fresh) SF - Jacob Kelly (fresh) PF - Orlando Martin (fresh) C - Domingo Hernandez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses the dunk over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Jeramy Nicholson - foul #1 on Jeramy Nicholson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:41 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas | Jacob Kelly is called for the reach on Brian Mills - foul #1 on Jacob Kelly, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas | Brian Mills misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Domingo Hernandez, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Arkansas | Chester Billings lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Mills | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Louisiana State | Stephen Brown takes the ball from Domingo Hernandez | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown banks in the layup set up by Jeramy Nicholson | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Drew Smith | 4-5 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Domingo Hernandez swats the short shot by Chester Billings | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Reid | 4-7 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas | Drew Smith is called for the reach on Stephen Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Drew Smith, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 16:49 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown travels with the ball | 4-7 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver (PG), Jessie Davis (SF), Maurice Hively (PF), Cornell Anderson (C) Drew Smith, Jacob Kelly, Orlando Martin, Domingo Hernandez | |
| 16:40 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Curtis Shawver | 4-9 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas | Chester Billings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson (SG) Charles Reid | |
| 15:58 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis is fouled on the floor by Jeramy Nicholson - foul #2 on Jeramy Nicholson, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright (C) Jeramy Nicholson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Hack (fresh) SF - Brian Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Chester Billings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Courtright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Curtis Shawver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kerry Johnson (fresh) SF - Jessie Davis (fresh) PF - Maurice Hively (fresh) C - Cornell Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Dustin Hack - foul #1 on Dustin Hack, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (SF) Brian Mills | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Drew Smith (PG), Orlando Martin (PF) Curtis Shawver, Maurice Hively | |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:48 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:42 | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jacob Kelly (SF), Domingo Hernandez (C) Jessie Davis, Cornell Anderson | |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Chester Billings clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jacob Kelly - foul #2 on Jacob Kelly, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG), Jessie Davis (SF) Kerry Johnson, Jacob Kelly | |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Chester Billings misses the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Chester Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the contested shot from the right block | 5-12 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown is hacked by Charles Reid - foul #1 on Charles Reid, team foul #5 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (SF) Robert Saul | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 14:18 | Arkansas | Brian Mills hits the finger roll | 7-12 |
| 13:59 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 7-12 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas | Brian Mills gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 13:36 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 7-12 |
| 13:35 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 13:22 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Drew Smith and he's fouled by Arthur Courtright - foul #1 on Arthur Courtright, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver (PG), Kerry Johnson (SG), Maurice Hively (PF) Drew Smith, Charles Reid, Orlando Martin | |
| 13:22 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses the free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:22 | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 12:58 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:52 | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson blows the layup | 7-14 |
| 12:50 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dustin Hack | 7-14 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kerry Johnson - foul #1 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #6 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (SF), Mike Wong (C) Brian Mills, Chester Billings | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson (C) Domingo Hernandez | |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 12:29 | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver loses the dribble to Stephen Brown in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack misses short on a floater from the left side | 9-14 |
| 12:13 | Arkansas | Robert Saul can't tip it in | 9-14 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright tips it home | 11-14 |
| 11:51 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson is called for traveling | 11-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Drew Smith (PG), Charles Reid (SG), Orlando Martin (SF) Curtis Shawver, Kerry Johnson, Jessie Davis | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Saul (fresh) PF - Arthur Courtright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Drew Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Reid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Orlando Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Maurice Hively (fresh) C - Cornell Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Arkansas | Charles Reid steps in front of the Stephen Brown pass | 11-14 |
| 11:00 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson double dribbles | 11-14 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen (SG), Brian Mills (SF), Chester Billings (PF) Stephen Brown, Dustin Hack, Mike Wong | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 10:33 | Arkansas | Robert Saul can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-14 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:18 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively clanks a jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 10:17 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson tips it back up and in | 11-16 |
| 10:12 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 10:11 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin grabs the board | 11-16 |
| 09:53 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 11-18 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen is fouled on the floor by Cornell Anderson - foul #1 on Cornell Anderson, team foul #7 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG) Robert Saul | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver (PG), Kerry Johnson (SG), Jessie Davis (SF), Domingo Hernandez (C) Drew Smith, Charles Reid, Maurice Hively, Cornell Anderson | |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:29 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:29 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Jessie Davis | 12-18 |
| 09:15 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 09:13 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin hits the follow up shot | 12-20 |
| 08:59 | Arkansas | Brian Mills scores on a shot from the right block set up by Chester Billings and he's hacked by Kerry Johnson - foul #2 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Timothy Greear (PF), Mike Wong (C) Boris Zumbrunnen, Chester Billings, Arthur Courtright | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea (SG) Kerry Johnson | |
| 08:59 | Arkansas | Brian Mills misses the free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:59 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 14-20 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas | Timothy Greear gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack travels with the ball | 14-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (SF) Brian Mills | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG) Zachary Odea | |
| 07:59 | Louisiana State | Mike Wong is called for the reach on Domingo Hernandez - foul #1 on Mike Wong, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Drew Smith (PG) Curtis Shawver | |
| 07:42 | Louisiana State | Drew Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 07:41 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dustin Hack | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Saul (fresh) PF - Timothy Greear (fresh) C - Mike Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Drew Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Davis (fresh) PF - Orlando Martin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Domingo Hernandez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Drew Smith - foul #2 on Drew Smith, team foul #9 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Chester Billings (PF), Arthur Courtright (C) Timothy Greear, Mike Wong | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver (PG), Cornell Anderson (C) Drew Smith, Jessie Davis | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:11 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez can't finish the layup | 16-20 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas | Chester Billings pulls down the rebound | 16-20 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas | Domingo Hernandez steps in front of the Arthur Courtright pass | 16-20 |
| 06:46 | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver hits the finger roll on a great pass from Domingo Hernandez | 16-22 |
| 06:22 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Hack | 18-22 |
| 06:11 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-22 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Dustin Hack | 18-22 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas | Robert Saul makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-22 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Chester Billings - foul #1 on Chester Billings, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (SF), Timothy Greear (PF), Mike Wong (C) Dustin Hack, Chester Billings, Arthur Courtright | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea (SG), Jessie Davis (SF) Charles Reid, Domingo Hernandez | |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:42 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin misses the 3rd free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:42 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Timothy Greear | 21-24 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-24 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas | Brian Mills tips it back up and in | 23-24 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Greear - foul #1 on Timothy Greear, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen (SG) Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG), Maurice Hively (PF) Curtis Shawver, Orlando Martin | |
| 05:01 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:01 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis snags the offensive board | 23-24 |
| 04:52 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Zachary Odea | 23-26 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 04:34 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Boris Zumbrunnen is called for the reach on Charles Reid - foul #1 on Boris Zumbrunnen, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright (PF) Timothy Greear | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez (C) Cornell Anderson | |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:04 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana State | Maurice Hively pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea is fouled on the floor by Arthur Courtright - foul #2 on Arthur Courtright, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Dustin Hack (SG), Chester Billings (PF), Jeramy Nicholson (C) Robert Saul, Boris Zumbrunnen, Arthur Courtright, Mike Wong | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Drew Smith (PG), Jacob Kelly (C) Charles Reid, Domingo Hernandez | |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Zachary Odea makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Jacob Kelly - foul #3 on Jacob Kelly, team foul #10 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Kerry Johnson (SG), Domingo Hernandez (C) Zachary Odea, Jacob Kelly | |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chester Billings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeramy Nicholson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Drew Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kerry Johnson (fresh) SF - Jessie Davis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Maurice Hively (fresh) 2 reb. C - Domingo Hernandez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the contested floater in the paint on a great pass from Kerry Johnson | 24-32 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Mills | 27-32 |
| 02:44 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez misses the easy layup | 27-32 |
| 02:43 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 27-32 |
| 02:24 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 02:04 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Drew Smith and he's hacked by Jeramy Nicholson - foul #3 on Jeramy Nicholson, team foul #10 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (PG), Otto Goebel (SF), Arthur Courtright (PF), Mike Wong (C) Stephen Brown, Brian Mills, Chester Billings, Jeramy Nicholson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Charles Reid (SG), Orlando Martin (PF), Cornell Anderson (C) Kerry Johnson, Jessie Davis, Maurice Hively | |
| 02:04 | Louisiana State | Domingo Hernandez makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Saul | 29-35 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana State | Charles Reid double dribbles | 29-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen (SG) Dustin Hack | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis (SF) Domingo Hernandez | |
| 00:59 | Arkansas | Cornell Anderson blocks the short jumper by Arthur Courtright | 29-35 |
| 00:58 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 00:54 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG) Boris Zumbrunnen | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Curtis Shawver (PG) Drew Smith | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas | Robert Saul buries a shot from the left side set up by Otto Goebel | 31-35 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana State | Jessie Davis can't connect on a shot from the left side | 31-35 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | Cornell Anderson hits the follow up shot | 31-37 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas | Orlando Martin picks off the pass by Mike Wong | 31-37 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Orlando Martin clanks a halfcourt shot | 31-37 |