| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Schumacher (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Shuler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Sickles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Ward (fresh) 1 pts. C - Larry Finch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jack Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Durham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Whang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Antonio Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles inbounds the ball | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:45 | Arkansas | David Ward clanks a shot from the right side | 46-33 |
| 19:44 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Mark Wallace | 46-33 |
| 19:38 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Floyd | 46-36 |
| 19:30 | Arkansas | Antonio Brown takes the ball from Greg Shuler | 46-36 |
| 19:13 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Finch - foul #3 on Larry Finch, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Culbertson (C) Larry Finch | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mark Stec (PF) Mark Wallace | |
| 19:13 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 19:13 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 19:01 | Arkansas | David Ward connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Schumacher - foul #2 on Henry Schumacher, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman (SF), Mark Wallace (PF) Anthony Whang, Mark Stec | |
| 18:43 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Durham | 48-39 |
| 18:24 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler is called for traveling | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Toney Frederick (PG), Edward Wagner (SG), Richard Shea (SF), Craig Orem (PF) Henry Schumacher, Greg Shuler, Michael Sickles, David Ward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Stec (PF) Thomas Clingman, Mark Wallace | |
| 18:22 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd is hacked by Toney Frederick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Toney Frederick, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Berry (PG) Toney Frederick | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 18:10 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-39 |
| 18:08 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Craig Orem | 48-39 |
| 18:04 | Arkansas | Antonio Brown blocks the short jumper by Edward Wagner | 48-39 |
| 18:03 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 17:58 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham is fouled on the floor by Gregory Berry - foul #1 on Gregory Berry, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wilburn Cleveland (C) Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace (PF), Doug Roy (C) Mark Stec, Antonio Brown | |
| 17:40 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 48-39 |
| 17:39 | Arkansas | Wilburn Cleveland pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas | Richard Shea comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 48-39 |
| 17:14 | Arkansas | Richard Shea grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner is fouled on the floor by Jack Floyd - foul #2 on Jack Floyd, team foul #1 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher (PG), Greg Shuler (SG), Michael Sickles (SF), Paul Culbertson (C) Gregory Berry, Edward Wagner, Richard Shea, Craig Orem | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Beckford (SG), Thomas Clingman (SF), Antonio Brown (C) Edward Durham, Anthony Whang, Doug Roy | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on James Beckford - foul #1 on James Beckford, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Ward (PF) Wilburn Cleveland | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:46 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Antonio Brown | 48-39 |
| 16:31 | Louisiana State | Greg Shuler steals the ball from Mark Wallace | 48-39 |
| 16:10 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Michael Sickles | 50-39 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana State | David Ward is called for the reach on James Beckford in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ward, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Shea (SG), Craig Orem (PF) Greg Shuler, David Ward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Edward Durham (SG), Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Stec (PF) James Beckford, Thomas Clingman, Mark Wallace | |
| 15:51 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Edward Wagner (SG), Larry Finch (C) Richard Shea, Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Beckford (SG), Thomas Clingman (SF), Mark Wallace (PF), Doug Roy (C) Edward Durham, Anthony Whang, Mark Stec, Antonio Brown | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Schumacher (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sickles (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Craig Orem (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Finch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jack Floyd (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Beckford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Clingman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Wallace (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Doug Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 15:24 | Louisiana State | James Beckford misses badly on a shot from the right side | 53-39 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd tips it but misses | 53-39 |
| 15:20 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman grabs the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 15:05 | Louisiana State | James Beckford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-39 |
| 15:03 | Louisiana State | Doug Roy tips it but misses | 53-39 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 14:50 | Arkansas | Craig Orem travels with the ball | 53-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Toney Frederick (PG), Greg Shuler (SG), Richard Shea (SF), David Ward (PF) Henry Schumacher, Edward Wagner, Michael Sickles, Craig Orem | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Edward Durham (SG), Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Stec (PF), Antonio Brown (C) Jack Floyd, James Beckford, Thomas Clingman, Mark Wallace, Doug Roy | |
| 14:40 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Finch - foul #4 on Larry Finch, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Wilburn Cleveland (C) Larry Finch | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG) Philip Long | |
| 14:40 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:40 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:40 | Arkansas | Wilburn Cleveland snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilburn Cleveland | 56-40 |
| 14:05 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Shea - foul #1 on Richard Shea, team foul #7 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Paul Culbertson (C) David Ward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Mark Wallace (PF) Jack Floyd, Mark Stec | |
| 14:05 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:05 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas | Toney Frederick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-42 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 13:26 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark Wallace | 56-44 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-44 |
| 13:04 | Arkansas | Paul Culbertson grabs the offensive board | 56-44 |
| 12:43 | Arkansas | Richard Shea is fouled on the floor by Mark Wallace - foul #3 on Mark Wallace, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher (PG), Edward Wagner (SG), Michael Sickles (SF), David Ward (PF), Craig Orem (C) Toney Frederick, Greg Shuler, Richard Shea, Wilburn Cleveland, Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG), James Beckford (SG), Thomas Clingman (SF), Doug Roy (C) Philip Long, Edward Durham, Anthony Whang, Antonio Brown | |
| 12:38 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-44 |
| 12:36 | Louisiana State | Doug Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 12:33 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd is hacked by Edward Wagner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Wagner, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| 12:33 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:33 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:22 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner clanks a shot in the paint | 56-46 |
| 12:21 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 12:17 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mark Stec (PF) Mark Wallace | |
| 12:01 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles is alone and drills a runner in the paint set up by Henry Schumacher | 58-46 |
| 11:53 | Louisiana State | James Beckford blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 11:52 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Schumacher (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sickles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - David Ward (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Craig Orem (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jack Floyd (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Beckford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Clingman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Stec (fresh) C - Doug Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 11:33 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Clingman | 58-46 |
| 11:13 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 10:59 | Arkansas | The pull-up jumper by Henry Schumacher is blocked by Mark Stec | 58-46 |
| 10:58 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Clingman | 58-46 |
| 10:54 | Louisiana State | James Beckford is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sickles - foul #1 on Michael Sickles, team foul #9 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Toney Frederick (PG), Gregory Berry (SG), Richard Shea (SF), Paul Culbertson (C) Henry Schumacher, Edward Wagner, Michael Sickles, Craig Orem | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Wallace (PF), Antonio Brown (C) Thomas Clingman, Mark Stec, Doug Roy | |
| 10:54 | Louisiana State | James Beckford makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:54 | Louisiana State | James Beckford makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas | Anthony Whang steps in front of the David Ward pass | 58-48 |
| 10:25 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Anthony Whang | 58-50 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas | Toney Frederick makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Berry | 61-50 |
| 09:50 | Louisiana State | James Beckford hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Berry - foul #2 on Gregory Berry, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher (PG), Greg Shuler (SG), Craig Orem (PF) Toney Frederick, Richard Shea, David Ward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Thomas Clingman (SF), Doug Roy (C) Jack Floyd, Anthony Whang, Antonio Brown | |
| 09:50 | Louisiana State | James Beckford makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 09:50 | Louisiana State | James Beckford makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler is alone and drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Berry | 63-52 |
| 09:18 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Culbertson - foul #2 on Paul Culbertson, team foul #11 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Sickles (SF) Gregory Berry | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG), Edward Durham (SG), Anthony Whang (SF), Antonio Brown (C) Philip Long, James Beckford, Thomas Clingman, Doug Roy | |
| 09:18 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:18 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:55 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Sickles | 66-53 |
| 08:39 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Jack Floyd and he's hacked by Michael Sickles - foul #2 on Michael Sickles, team foul #12 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Toney Frederick (PG), Edward Wagner (SG), David Ward (PF), Wilburn Cleveland (C) Henry Schumacher, Greg Shuler, Craig Orem, Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman (SF) Anthony Whang | |
| 08:39 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown makes the free throw | 66-56 |
| 08:27 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles misses the floater from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 08:26 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner snags the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Toney Frederick | 69-56 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana State | David Ward takes the ball from Thomas Clingman | 69-56 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas | Michael Sickles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-56 |
| 07:47 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham grabs the board | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Toney Frederick (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sickles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - David Ward (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Wilburn Cleveland (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jack Floyd (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Durham (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Clingman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Wallace (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Wagner - foul #3 on Edward Wagner, team foul #13 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher (PG), Richard Shea (SF), Larry Finch (C) Toney Frederick, Michael Sickles, Wilburn Cleveland | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Doug Roy (C) Jack Floyd, Antonio Brown | |
| 07:44 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 07:44 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 07:44 | Arkansas | Larry Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas | The short jumper by David Ward is denied by Doug Roy | 69-57 |
| 07:20 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 07:08 | Louisiana State | Philip Long can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-57 |
| 07:07 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman tips it but misses | 69-57 |
| 07:06 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas | Edward Wagner is hacked by Edward Durham - foul #2 on Edward Durham, team foul #4 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Toney Frederick (PG), Greg Shuler (SG), Craig Orem (PF) Henry Schumacher, Edward Wagner, David Ward | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG), James Beckford (SG), Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Stec (PF), Antonio Brown (C) Philip Long, Edward Durham, Thomas Clingman, Mark Wallace, Doug Roy | |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Toney Frederick is hacked by Jack Floyd - foul #3 on Jack Floyd, team foul #5 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Berry (SF) Richard Shea | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Edward Durham (SG), Mark Wallace (PF), Doug Roy (C) James Beckford, Mark Stec, Antonio Brown | |
| 06:05 | Arkansas | Jack Floyd steals the ball from Gregory Berry | 69-57 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang is fouled in the backcourt by Toney Frederick - foul #4 on Toney Frederick, team foul #14 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Sickles (SF), Wilburn Cleveland (PF) Gregory Berry, Craig Orem | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | James Beckford (SG), Antonio Brown (C) Edward Durham, Doug Roy | |
| 06:03 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:03 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-58 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas | Larry Finch gets the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas | Toney Frederick's pass is intercepted by Antonio Brown | 69-58 |
| 04:54 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-58 |
| 04:53 | Louisiana State | James Beckford tips it in | 69-60 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas | Greg Shuler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 04:35 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 04:22 | Louisiana State | Mark Wallace is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Mark Wallace, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher (PG), Edward Wagner (SG), Richard Shea (SF), Craig Orem (PF), Paul Culbertson (C) Toney Frederick, Greg Shuler, Michael Sickles, Wilburn Cleveland, Larry Finch | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Edward Durham (SG), Thomas Clingman (SF), Mark Stec (PF), Doug Roy (C) Jack Floyd, James Beckford, Anthony Whang, Mark Wallace, Antonio Brown | |
| 04:14 | Arkansas | Paul Culbertson is whistled for a carry | 69-60 |
| 04:12 | Louisiana State | Thomas Clingman is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Clingman, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Craig Orem drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Henry Schumacher and he's hacked by Mark Stec - foul #1 on Mark Stec, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG), Mark Wallace (PF) Philip Long, Mark Stec | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | Craig Orem makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:42 | Louisiana State | Craig Orem swats the short shot by Mark Wallace | 72-60 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Paul Culbertson | 72-60 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Henry Schumacher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Shea (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Craig Orem (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Culbertson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Jack Floyd (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Durham (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Clingman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Wallace (very tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Doug Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas | Craig Orem lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Shea and he's hacked by Mark Wallace - foul #5 on Mark Wallace, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Gregory Berry (SG) Edward Wagner | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG), Anthony Whang (SF), Mark Stec (PF) Jack Floyd, Thomas Clingman, Mark Wallace | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas | Craig Orem makes the free throw | 75-60 |
| 03:06 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 75-60 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher grabs the defensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas | Doug Roy steals the ball from Craig Orem | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Louisiana State | Doug Roy is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 75-60 |
| 02:33 | Louisiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Whang | 75-60 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham is open and scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 75-62 |
| 01:59 | Arkansas | Richard Shea's pass is intercepted by Anthony Whang | 75-62 |
| 01:49 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang hits a jumper from the right wing | 75-64 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher's layup is rejected by Mark Stec | 75-64 |
| 01:24 | Louisiana State | Anthony Whang grabs the defensive rebound | 75-64 |
| 01:09 | Louisiana State | Philip Long can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 75-64 |
| 01:07 | Louisiana State | Mark Stec tips it home | 75-66 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Greg Shuler (SG), Michael Sickles (SF), David Ward (PF), Larry Finch (C) Gregory Berry, Richard Shea, Craig Orem, Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd (PG), Antonio Brown (C) Philip Long, Doug Roy | |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | David Ward misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Antonio Brown - foul #1 on Antonio Brown, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | David Ward makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:41 | Arkansas | David Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-66 |
| 00:33 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Jack Floyd is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Durham | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Floyd - foul #4 on Jack Floyd, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Shea (SF), Paul Culbertson (C) Michael Sickles, Larry Finch | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana State | Greg Shuler is called for the reach on Antonio Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Greg Shuler, team foul #15 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Michael Sickles (SF), Larry Finch (C) Richard Shea, Paul Culbertson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 00:24 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana State | Antonio Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher is hacked by Jack Floyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Floyd, team foul #12 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Richard Shea (SF), Paul Culbertson (C) Michael Sickles, Larry Finch | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Philip Long (PG) Jack Floyd | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-70 |
| 00:15 | Louisiana State | Mark Stec pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:13 | Louisiana State | Edward Durham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Richard Shea snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Long - foul #2 on Philip Long, team foul #13 | 79-70 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:04 | Louisiana State | Philip Long is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Henry Schumacher runs out the clock | 81-72 |