| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (fresh) SG - Charles Falls (fresh) SF - Alexis Russo (fresh) PF - John Elders (fresh) C - Ray Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - John Lucien (fresh) SG - Mike Lannon (fresh) SF - Jack Brobst (fresh) PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) C - James Diebold (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Iowa State | John Elders evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Poole | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Alexis Russo - foul #1 on Alexis Russo, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:16 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:16 | Iowa State | Charles Falls grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:58 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo misses short on a jumper from the right block | 2-1 |
| 18:57 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 18:42 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 18:41 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:21 | Iowa State | John Elders makes the contested fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Poole | 4-1 |
| 18:10 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-1 |
| 18:08 | Iowa State | John Elders grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:51 | Iowa State | Jack Brobst takes the ball from Alexis Russo | 4-1 |
| 17:33 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon can't connect on a runner in the paint | 4-1 |
| 17:32 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins can't tip it in | 4-1 |
| 17:30 | Iowa State | Gary Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:24 | Iowa State | John Elders's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by John Lucien | 4-1 |
| 17:01 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins blows the layup | 4-1 |
| 17:00 | Iowa State | John Elders snags the defensive board | 4-1 |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | Charles Falls is called for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Falls, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Elmer Lefebre (SF), Alexander Newman (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Charles Falls, Alexis Russo, John Elders, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 16:17 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins is called for traveling | 4-1 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (PG) Gary Poole | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Andy Driggs (PG), Ryan Phipps (SF) John Lucien, Jack Brobst | |
| 16:10 | Iowa State | Charles Falls clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-1 |
| 16:09 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Ryan Phipps | 4-1 |
| 15:45 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mike Lannon, team foul #1 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gary Poole (PG) Charles Falls | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay (PF) Kristopher Bibbins | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fresh) SF - Elmer Lefebre (fresh) PF - Alexander Newman (fresh) C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Andy Driggs (fresh) SG - Mike Lannon (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Phipps (fresh) PF - Ryan Clay (fresh) C - James Diebold (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Diebold - foul #1 on James Diebold, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ray Daniels (C) Gary Poole | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 15:26 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 15:26 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 15:00 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Phipps hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Andy Driggs | 6-4 |
| 14:41 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 6-4 |
| 14:39 | Iowa State | Elmer Lefebre tips it but misses | 6-4 |
| 14:37 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to James Diebold | 6-4 |
| 14:18 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Andy Driggs | 6-6 |
| 13:59 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Ray Daniels | 8-6 |
| 13:38 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay connects on the floater from the right side and the foul's on Mitchell Marshall - foul #1 on Mitchell Marshall, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gary Poole (PG), Charles Falls (SG), Alexis Russo (SF), John Elders (PF) Mitchell Marshall, Elmer Lefebre, Alexander Newman, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Jack Brobst (SF), Kristopher Bibbins (C) Andy Driggs, Ryan Phipps, James Diebold | |
| 13:38 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:22 | Iowa State | Charles Falls splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:56 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins buries a jump hook near the basket set up by John Lucien | 11-11 |
| 12:27 | Iowa State | John Elders is hacked by Ryan Clay during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Ryan Clay, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Ray Daniels (C) Gary Poole, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James Diebold (C) Ryan Clay | |
| 12:14 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 12:12 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 11:46 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 11:45 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold tips it in | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Charles Falls (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fresh) SF - Alexis Russo (fresh) PF - John Elders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Daniels (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - John Lucien (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Lannon (tiring) SF - Jack Brobst (fresh) PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Diebold (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Alexis Russo is denied by James Diebold | 11-13 |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Charles Falls tips it home | 13-13 |
| 10:50 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 13-15 |
| 10:29 | Iowa State | John Elders evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 10:28 | Iowa State | John Elders pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:10 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo is called for 3 seconds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gary Poole (PG), Elmer Lefebre (SF), Alexander Newman (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Charles Falls, Alexis Russo, John Elders, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Andy Driggs (PG), Ryan Phipps (SF), Ryan Clay (PF) John Lucien, Jack Brobst, Kristopher Bibbins | |
| 09:47 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Alexander Newman - foul #1 on Alexander Newman, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexis Russo (SF), John Elders (PF), Ray Daniels (C) Elmer Lefebre, Alexander Newman, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 09:47 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 09:47 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 09:21 | Iowa State | Gary Poole buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Elders | 16-17 |
| 09:05 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andy Driggs | 16-19 |
| 08:45 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo makes the shot from close range set up by Gary Poole and he's hacked by Ryan Clay - foul #2 on Ryan Clay, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), Alexander Newman (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Mitchell Marshall, John Elders, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins (PF) Ryan Clay | |
| 08:45 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo makes the free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:23 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses badly on a runner near the basket | 19-19 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Charles Falls grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 07:56 | Iowa State | Charles Falls hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 19-19 |
| 07:55 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo grabs the offensive board | 19-19 |
| 07:43 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo hits a shot from the right block | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Falls (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alexis Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexander Newman (fresh) C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Andy Driggs (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mike Lannon (tired) SF - Ryan Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kristopher Bibbins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Diebold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins hits a driving attempt in the lane | 21-21 |
| 07:16 | Iowa State | Mike Lannon is called for the reach on Charles Falls - foul #2 on Mike Lannon, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG), Elmer Lefebre (SF), John Elders (PF), Ray Daniels (C) Charles Falls, Alexis Russo, Alexander Newman, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Jack Brobst (SF) Andy Driggs, Mike Lannon | |
| 07:11 | Iowa State | Gary Poole is hacked by John Lucien - foul #1 on John Lucien, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| 06:56 | Iowa State | John Elders is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Ryan Phipps - foul #1 on Ryan Phipps, team foul #7 | 21-21 |
| 06:56 | Iowa State | John Elders makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:56 | Iowa State | John Elders makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:31 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on John Elders - foul #1 on John Elders, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG) Mitchell Marshall | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon (SG), Ryan Clay (PF) Ryan Phipps, James Diebold | |
| 06:31 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:31 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:31 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Charles Falls | 23-22 |
| 06:26 | Iowa State | Mike Lannon steals the ball from Gary Poole in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 06:16 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins is hacked by Charles Falls - foul #2 on Charles Falls, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG) Charles Falls | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 06:03 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins misses short on a floater in the lane | 23-22 |
| 06:02 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien tips it home | 23-24 |
| 05:54 | Iowa State | Ryan Clay steals the ball from Elmer Lefebre | 23-24 |
| 05:27 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexis Russo (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) Elmer Lefebre, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James Diebold (C) Kristopher Bibbins | |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | John Elders hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 23-24 |
| 05:08 | Iowa State | John Elders gets the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 04:53 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexander Newman (PF), Ray Daniels (C) John Elders, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 04:31 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Clay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Elders (PF) Alexander Newman | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Andy Driggs (PG), Ryan Phipps (SF) John Lucien, Jack Brobst | |
| 04:09 | Iowa State | Ryan Phipps steals the ball from Mitchell Marshall | 23-24 |
| 03:40 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Gary Poole (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mitchell Marshall (fairly fresh) SF - Alexis Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Elders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Daniels (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Andy Driggs (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mike Lannon (tired) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Clay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - James Diebold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-27 |
| 03:04 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Phipps misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 03:02 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo is hacked by Ryan Clay - foul #3 on Ryan Clay, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (PG), Alexander Newman (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Gary Poole, John Elders, Ray Daniels | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Lucien (PG), Jack Brobst (SF), Kristopher Bibbins (PF) Andy Driggs, Ryan Phipps, Ryan Clay | |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Alexis Russo misses the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:49 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 02:26 | Alabama A&M | Jack Brobst misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 02:24 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 02:06 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins makes the runner from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | Charles Falls is fouled on the floor by John Lucien - foul #2 on John Lucien, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Gary Poole (PG), Elmer Lefebre (SF), John Elders (PF), Ray Daniels (C) Mitchell Marshall, Alexis Russo, Alexander Newman, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | Charles Falls misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 01:49 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 01:47 | Alabama A&M | Gary Poole is called for the reach on John Lucien in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Poole, team foul #7 | 25-29 |
| 01:47 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 01:47 | Iowa State | John Elders grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 01:41 | Iowa State | John Elders is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kristopher Bibbins - foul #1 on Kristopher Bibbins, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mitchell Marshall (SG) Gary Poole | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 01:41 | Iowa State | John Elders makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 01:41 | Iowa State | John Elders misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 01:41 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 01:12 | Alabama A&M | John Lucien misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 01:10 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 01:05 | Iowa State | Charles Falls splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 01:03 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 00:44 | Alabama A&M | Mike Lannon knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Jack Brobst | 26-31 |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Ray Daniels is open but misses the lay-in | 26-31 |
| 00:21 | Alabama A&M | Kristopher Bibbins snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | James Diebold lays it in | 26-33 |