| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Earl King (fresh) SG - JC Sides (fresh) SF - Joel Borger (fresh) PF - Gary Boyd (fresh) C - Rex Bell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Keith Quillen (fresh) SG - Glenn Gardiner (fresh) SF - Brett Curry (fresh) PF - Wayne Meyer (fresh) C - John Howell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | John Howell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Iowa | John Howell can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by JC Sides - foul #1 on JC Sides, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Iowa | John Howell misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Iowa | John Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Oral Roberts | Earl King hits the finger roll | 2-1 |
| 18:48 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Boyd - foul #1 on Gary Boyd, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:48 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:48 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Oral Roberts | JC Sides is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Gardiner - foul #1 on Glenn Gardiner, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Oral Roberts | John Howell takes the ball from JC Sides | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Iowa | John Howell banks in the layup | 2-4 |
| 17:30 | Oral Roberts | Earl King knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rex Bell | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Iowa | John Howell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Howell, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace (PG), Christopher Dobbs (SF), Randy Anthony (PF) Earl King, Joel Borger, Gary Boyd | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Carroll (PG), Kevin Scott (PF), Chad Patterson (C) Keith Quillen, Wayne Meyer, John Howell | |
| 16:56 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Iowa | Chad Patterson gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Chad Patterson buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brett Curry | 4-6 |
| 16:03 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by JC Sides | 7-6 |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Chad Patterson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 7-6 |
| 15:50 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Jeffrey Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. SG - JC Sides (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Dobbs (fresh) PF - Randy Anthony (fresh) C - Rex Bell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Carroll (fresh) SG - Glenn Gardiner (fairly fresh) SF - Brett Curry (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Scott (fresh) C - Chad Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-6 |
| 15:23 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Bell | 7-6 |
| 15:02 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:00 | Iowa | Glenn Gardiner gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:32 | Iowa | Rex Bell is called for the reach on Chad Patterson - foul #1 on Rex Bell, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Earl King (PG), Joel Borger (SF), Gary Boyd (PF) JC Sides, Christopher Dobbs, Rex Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Keith Quillen (PG), Al Ray (SG), Dennis Morman (SF), Wayne Meyer (PF), John Howell (C) Andrew Carroll, Glenn Gardiner, Brett Curry, Kevin Scott, Chad Patterson | |
| 14:14 | Iowa | Dennis Morman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:12 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:05 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-6 |
| 14:04 | Oral Roberts | Gary Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:42 | Oral Roberts | Earl King makes the jumper from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 13:24 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gary Boyd - foul #2 on Gary Boyd, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell (C) Gary Boyd | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:24 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:24 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:22 | Oral Roberts | Earl King is fouled in the backcourt by Al Ray - foul #1 on Al Ray, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| 13:04 | Oral Roberts | Earl King misses the lay-in | 9-8 |
| 13:02 | Iowa | John Howell pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:33 | Iowa | Keith Quillen makes the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Rex Bell - foul #2 on Rex Bell, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gary Boyd (PF) Rex Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Gardiner (SG), Brett Curry (SF) Al Ray, Dennis Morman | |
| 12:33 | Iowa | Keith Quillen makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:12 | Oral Roberts | Randy Anthony's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Carroll (PG), Chad Patterson (C) Keith Quillen, John Howell | |
| 11:48 | Iowa | Gary Boyd steals the ball from Andrew Carroll | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Earl King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jeffrey Wallace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joel Borger (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Boyd (fresh) C - Randy Anthony (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Carroll (fresh) SG - Glenn Gardiner (fairly fresh) SF - Brett Curry (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Meyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Chad Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Oral Roberts | Joel Borger throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | JC Sides (SG) Earl King | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 11:23 | Iowa | Chad Patterson is whistled for a carry | 9-11 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Earl King (PG) Jeffrey Wallace | |
| Subs | Iowa | Al Ray (SG), Kevin Scott (PF) Glenn Gardiner, Wayne Meyer | |
| 11:21 | Oral Roberts | Andrew Carroll steps in front of the Gary Boyd pass in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 11:17 | Iowa | Andrew Carroll hits the finger roll | 9-13 |
| 10:52 | Oral Roberts | JC Sides misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 10:50 | Iowa | Chad Patterson grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 10:33 | Iowa | Chad Patterson buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Al Ray | 9-15 |
| 10:26 | Oral Roberts | Gary Boyd travels in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace (SG) JC Sides | |
| Subs | Iowa | Keith Quillen (PG), Dennis Morman (SF), Wayne Meyer (PF), John Howell (C) Andrew Carroll, Brett Curry, Kevin Scott, Chad Patterson | |
| 10:14 | Iowa | Dennis Morman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 10:12 | Oral Roberts | John Howell is called for the reach on Randy Anthony in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Howell, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell (C) Gary Boyd | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Mueller (SG), Joseph Ellinger (C) Al Ray, John Howell | |
| 09:57 | Oral Roberts | Wayne Meyer blocks the jumper by Joel Borger | 9-18 |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer pulls down the rebound | 9-18 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Dennis Morman is hacked by Joel Borger - foul #1 on Joel Borger, team foul #6 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | JC Sides (SG), Gary Boyd (PF) Earl King, Rex Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Gardiner (SG) Michael Mueller | |
| 09:13 | Iowa | Dennis Morman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-18 |
| 09:11 | Oral Roberts | JC Sides grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 08:46 | Oral Roberts | Gary Boyd is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Keith Quillen | 9-18 |
| 08:38 | Iowa | Dennis Morman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Ellinger | 9-21 |
| 08:33 | Oral Roberts | Keith Quillen steps in front of the Jeffrey Wallace pass in the backcourt | 9-21 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Dennis Morman hits a 3 from the left corner | 9-24 |
| 08:00 | Oral Roberts | JC Sides connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Wallace | 12-24 |
| 07:34 | Iowa | Keith Quillen travels with the ball | 12-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Earl King (PG), Rex Bell (C) Jeffrey Wallace, Gary Boyd | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Carroll (PG), Al Ray (SG), Brett Curry (SF), Kevin Scott (PF), Chad Patterson (C) Keith Quillen, Glenn Gardiner, Dennis Morman, Wayne Meyer, Joseph Ellinger | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Earl King (fresh) 6 pts. SG - JC Sides (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Borger (tiring) PF - Randy Anthony (tired) C - Rex Bell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Andrew Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Al Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brett Curry (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Scott (fresh) C - Chad Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Oral Roberts | JC Sides misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 07:03 | Iowa | Andrew Carroll snags the defensive board | 12-24 |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Andrew Carroll is hacked by Randy Anthony - foul #1 on Randy Anthony, team foul #7 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace (SG), Christopher Dobbs (SF) JC Sides, Joel Borger | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Andrew Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 06:38 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 06:16 | Oral Roberts | Earl King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-24 |
| 06:14 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Earl King | 12-24 |
| 06:03 | Oral Roberts | Earl King misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Chad Patterson - foul #1 on Chad Patterson, team foul #5 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | JC Sides (SG), Joel Borger (SF) Christopher Dobbs, Rex Bell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Meyer (PF) Kevin Scott | |
| 06:03 | Oral Roberts | Earl King makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 06:03 | Oral Roberts | Earl King misses the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 06:03 | Iowa | Chad Patterson grabs the board | 13-24 |
| 05:34 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer clanks a floater from the free throw line | 13-24 |
| 05:32 | Iowa | Chad Patterson grabs the offensive board | 13-24 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Wayne Meyer blows the layup | 13-24 |
| 05:07 | Iowa | Chad Patterson misses the tip | 13-24 |
| 05:06 | Oral Roberts | Earl King gets the rebound | 13-24 |
| 04:44 | Oral Roberts | Chad Patterson denies the turnaround by Randy Anthony | 13-24 |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Brett Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Brett Curry is called for traveling | 13-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Dobbs (SF), Gary Boyd (PF), Rex Bell (C) JC Sides, Joel Borger, Randy Anthony | |
| Subs | Iowa | Keith Quillen (PG), Glenn Gardiner (SG), Dennis Morman (SF), Kevin Scott (PF), Joseph Ellinger (C) Andrew Carroll, Al Ray, Brett Curry, Wayne Meyer, Chad Patterson | |
| 03:54 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-24 |
| 03:53 | Oral Roberts | Earl King grabs the offensive rebound | 13-24 |
| 03:44 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Dobbs hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl King | 15-24 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Jeffrey Wallace is called for the reach on Dennis Morman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Wallace, team foul #8 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | JC Sides (SG), Joel Borger (SF) Jeffrey Wallace, Christopher Dobbs | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Meyer (PF), John Howell (C) Kevin Scott, Joseph Ellinger | |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Dennis Morman makes the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Dennis Morman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Earl King (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - JC Sides (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Borger (tiring) PF - Gary Boyd (fresh) C - Rex Bell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Keith Quillen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glenn Gardiner (fairly fresh) SF - Dennis Morman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Wayne Meyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Howell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:49 | Oral Roberts | Joel Borger buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Earl King | 17-26 |
| 02:23 | Iowa | John Howell misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on JC Sides - foul #2 on JC Sides, team foul #9 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace (PG) Earl King | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Mueller (SG), Brett Curry (SF) Glenn Gardiner, Dennis Morman | |
| 02:23 | Iowa | John Howell misses the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 02:23 | Iowa | John Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 02:23 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 01:54 | Oral Roberts | Joel Borger makes the floater near the basket | 19-26 |
| 01:31 | Iowa | John Howell drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Keith Quillen | 19-28 |
| 01:29 | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-28 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Earl King (PG) Jeffrey Wallace | |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Carroll (PG), Al Ray (SF), Kevin Scott (PF) Keith Quillen, Brett Curry, Wayne Meyer | |
| 01:09 | Iowa | John Howell misses long on a jump hook from close range | 19-28 |
| 01:07 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to John Howell | 19-28 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Al Ray misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-28 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Carroll | 19-28 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | John Howell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 19-28 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Earl King gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | Al Ray is called for the reach on Joel Borger - foul #2 on Al Ray, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jeffrey Wallace (SG) JC Sides | |
| Subs | Iowa | Keith Quillen (PG), Glenn Gardiner (SG), Brett Curry (SF), Dennis Morman (PF), Chad Patterson (C) Andrew Carroll, Michael Mueller, Al Ray, Kevin Scott, John Howell | |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Rex Bell is denied on a layup by Chad Patterson | 19-28 |