| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Williams McWilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Albanese (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Kitchen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benny Beeler (fresh) 6 pts. C - Micheal Moles (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eldon Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Hurtt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Claude Estell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Albanese | 33-45 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt slams it home | 33-47 |
| 18:59 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi | Donald Kitchen is called for the reach on Donald Davis - foul #3 on Donald Kitchen, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willis Farley (SF) Donald Kitchen | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 18:23 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Eldon Freeman | 36-49 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi | Claude Estell can't throw it down | 39-49 |
| 17:56 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas | Willis Farley is fouled on the floor by Claude Estell - foul #1 on Claude Estell, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Jeffrey Fitzgerald (C) Micheal Moles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer (PF) Claude Estell | |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Lynch - foul #1 on Richard Lynch, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donnell Marone (PG), Travis Gibson (C) Williams McWilson, Benny Beeler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Foster (C) Donald Davis | |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 17:15 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:46 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch's pass is intercepted by Travis Gibson | 41-49 |
| 16:29 | Arkansas | Willis Farley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 16:28 | Arkansas | Travis Gibson tips it but misses | 41-49 |
| 16:26 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch is hacked by Travis Gibson - foul #2 on Travis Gibson, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Williams McWilson (PG), Benny Beeler (PF), Micheal Moles (C) Donnell Marone, Joseph Albanese, Travis Gibson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alphonso Ferrari (PG), Johnny Briones (SG), Claude Estell (PF) Eldon Freeman, Richard Lynch, Scott Hurtt | |
| 15:53 | Mississippi | Micheal Moles is called for the reach on Edward Foster - foul #2 on Micheal Moles, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donnell Marone (SG), Donald Kitchen (SF) Willis Farley, Jeffrey Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Donald Davis (C) Edward Foster | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Williams McWilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnell Marone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Benny Beeler (fresh) 6 pts. C - Micheal Moles (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Alphonso Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Briones (fresh) SF - Greg Stouffer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Claude Estell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi | Micheal Moles is called for the reach on Claude Estell - foul #3 on Micheal Moles, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Claude Estell | 41-51 |
| 15:28 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson's pass is intercepted by Alphonso Ferrari | 41-51 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi | Alphonso Ferrari misses the easy layup | 41-51 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas | Benny Beeler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi | Donald Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese (SG) Donnell Marone | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Franz (SF) Greg Stouffer | |
| 14:50 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-51 |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | Claude Estell is fouled on the floor by Donald Kitchen - foul #4 on Donald Kitchen, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willis Farley (SF), Jeffrey Fitzgerald (C) Donald Kitchen, Micheal Moles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman (PG), Richard Lynch (SG), Scott Hurtt (SF) Alphonso Ferrari, Johnny Briones, Ralph Franz | |
| 14:18 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch's pass is intercepted by Benny Beeler | 41-51 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas | Benny Beeler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donnell Marone (PG), Travis Gibson (C) Williams McWilson, Benny Beeler | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Foster (PF), Ralph Franz (C) Claude Estell, Donald Davis | |
| 13:48 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 13:47 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Fitzgerald grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Lynch - foul #2 on Richard Lynch, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:43 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 13:29 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:13 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | Edward Foster tips it in | 43-53 |
| 13:01 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donnell Marone | 45-53 |
| 12:41 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:19 | Mississippi | Edward Foster can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-53 |
| 12:17 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:03 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Foster | 45-55 |
| 11:39 | Arkansas | Willis Farley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 11:38 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Donnell Marone (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Albanese (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Farley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 reb. C - Travis Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eldon Freeman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Hurtt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Franz (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joseph Albanese | 45-55 |
| 11:11 | Arkansas | Travis Gibson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 10:49 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-55 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas | Donnell Marone pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Fitzgerald's floater is tipped away by Scott Hurtt | 48-55 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Fitzgerald tips it but misses | 48-55 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi | Edward Foster clanks a jumper from the right block | 48-55 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Fitzgerald | 48-55 |
| 09:47 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Williams McWilson (PG), Blaine Meadows (SG), James Issa (SF), Benny Beeler (PF), Micheal Moles (C) Donnell Marone, Joseph Albanese, Willis Farley, Jeffrey Fitzgerald, Travis Gibson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alphonso Ferrari (PG), Johnny Briones (SG), Greg Stouffer (SF), Claude Estell (PF), Donald Davis (C) Eldon Freeman, Richard Lynch, Scott Hurtt, Edward Foster, Ralph Franz | |
| 09:22 | Mississippi | James Issa takes the ball from Claude Estell | 48-55 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas | James Issa comes up short on the floater from the right side | 48-55 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi | Williams McWilson steals the ball from Alphonso Ferrari | 48-55 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas | Blaine Meadows lays it up and in set up by Williams McWilson | 50-55 |
| 08:09 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Claude Estell | 50-57 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas | Blaine Meadows is hacked by Johnny Briones - foul #1 on Johnny Briones, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen (SF) James Issa | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 07:32 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson is fouled on the floor by Alphonso Ferrari - foul #1 on Alphonso Ferrari, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese (SG) Blaine Meadows | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt (SF) Greg Stouffer | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Williams McWilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Albanese (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Benny Beeler (fresh) 6 pts. C - Micheal Moles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Alphonso Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Briones (fresh) SF - Scott Hurtt (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Claude Estell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 07:22 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi | Donald Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 07:05 | Mississippi | Johnny Briones snags the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt blows the layup but he's hacked by Micheal Moles - foul #4 on Micheal Moles, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willis Farley (PG), James Issa (PF), Jeffrey Fitzgerald (C) Williams McWilson, Benny Beeler, Micheal Moles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman (PG), Richard Lynch (SG), Edward Foster (PF), Ralph Franz (C) Alphonso Ferrari, Johnny Briones, Claude Estell, Donald Davis | |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:49 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Kitchen | 50-59 |
| 06:18 | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-59 |
| 06:16 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ralph Franz | 50-59 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Albanese - foul #1 on Joseph Albanese, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Travis Gibson (C) James Issa | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer (C) Edward Foster | |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:48 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas | Jeffrey Fitzgerald grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas | Willis Farley clanks a shot from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas | Travis Gibson snags the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas | Willis Farley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 05:10 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ralph Franz | 50-60 |
| 04:50 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt misses badly on a shot from close range | 50-60 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Willis Farley grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Williams McWilson (PG), Benny Beeler (PF), Micheal Moles (C) Willis Farley, Jeffrey Fitzgerald, Travis Gibson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Claude Estell (PF), Donald Davis (C) Ralph Franz, Greg Stouffer | |
| 04:27 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 04:26 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi | Claude Estell makes the shot from the baseline | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Arkansas | Donald Kitchen is hacked by Eldon Freeman - foul #1 on Eldon Freeman, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 03:36 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 03:27 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas | Benny Beeler gets the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Williams McWilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Albanese (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Benny Beeler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Moles (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eldon Freeman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Hurtt (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. PF - Claude Estell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Williams McWilson | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Micheal Moles blocks the short jumper by Claude Estell | 52-62 |
| 02:57 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch tips it in | 52-64 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Scott Hurtt pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:15 | Mississippi | Claude Estell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 01:53 | Arkansas | Micheal Moles makes the floater from the left wing set up by Benny Beeler | 54-64 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi | Richard Lynch comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-64 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas | Joseph Albanese grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 01:17 | Arkansas | Benny Beeler travels with the ball | 54-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Willis Farley (PG), Donnell Marone (SG), Jeffrey Fitzgerald (SF), James Issa (PF), Travis Gibson (C) Williams McWilson, Joseph Albanese, Donald Kitchen, Benny Beeler, Micheal Moles | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Alphonso Ferrari (PG), Johnny Briones (SG), Ralph Franz (SF), Greg Stouffer (PF), Edward Foster (C) Eldon Freeman, Richard Lynch, Scott Hurtt, Claude Estell, Donald Davis | |
| 01:04 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer misses the lay-in | 54-64 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi | Greg Stouffer grabs the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:39 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 54-64 |
| 00:37 | Mississippi | Ralph Franz hits the follow up shot | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Arkansas | Willis Farley hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Fitzgerald | 57-66 |
| 00:30 | Mississippi | Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | Williams McWilson (PG), Joseph Albanese (SG), Donald Kitchen (SF), Benny Beeler (PF), Micheal Moles (C) Willis Farley, Donnell Marone, Jeffrey Fitzgerald, James Issa, Travis Gibson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman (PG), Richard Lynch (SG), Scott Hurtt (SF), Claude Estell (PF), Donald Davis (C) Alphonso Ferrari, Johnny Briones, Ralph Franz, Greg Stouffer, Edward Foster | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Albanese - foul #2 on Joseph Albanese, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edward Foster (PF) Claude Estell | |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | Williams McWilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Edward Foster snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Eldon Freeman runs out the clock | 57-68 |