| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Daily (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel McGee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Richter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Howard Remmers inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | TCU | Mark Keels blocks the short jumper by Howard Remmers | 31-21 |
| 19:45 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Henry Teeter | 31-21 |
| 19:20 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville lays it up and in on a nice dish by Howard Abraham and he's fouled by Howard Remmers - foul #2 on Howard Remmers, team foul #1 | 33-21 |
| 19:20 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville makes the free throw | 34-21 |
| 18:57 | TCU | Dee Dyer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-21 |
| 18:56 | Iowa State | Mark Keels grabs the board | 34-21 |
| 18:30 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses short on a shot from the left side | 34-21 |
| 18:28 | TCU | Jeff Nelson gets the rebound | 34-21 |
| 18:04 | TCU | Steven Somerville steals the ball from Jeff Nelson | 34-21 |
| 17:41 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Abraham | 36-21 |
| 17:26 | TCU | Samuel McGee buries a floater in the paint | 36-23 |
| 17:11 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is hacked by Randy Richter - foul #1 on Randy Richter, team foul #2 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley (C) James Daily | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (PG) Jeff Nelson | |
| 16:48 | Iowa State | Scott McCrimmon steals it from Aaron Quigley | 36-23 |
| 16:23 | TCU | Dee Dyer is fouled on the floor by Steven Somerville - foul #2 on Steven Somerville, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:04 | TCU | Randy Richter is hacked by Aaron Quigley - foul #1 on Aaron Quigley, team foul #2 | 36-23 |
| 15:48 | TCU | Dee Dyer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Scott McCrimmon | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Aaron Quigley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Scott McCrimmon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel McGee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses short on a floater from the right block | 36-26 |
| 15:22 | TCU | Randy Richter grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 15:17 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 14:54 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-29 |
| 14:36 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-29 |
| 14:34 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 14:07 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Howard Abraham | 41-29 |
| 13:47 | TCU | Dee Dyer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott McCrimmon | 41-32 |
| 13:29 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 13:27 | TCU | The rebound goes to Dee Dyer | 41-32 |
| 13:03 | TCU | Samuel McGee buries a shot from the right block | 41-34 |
| 12:40 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter is hacked by Randy Richter - foul #2 on Randy Richter, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (SG), James Daily (C) Corey Knipp, Mark Keels | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG) Scott McCrimmon | |
| 12:22 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Howard Abraham | 43-34 |
| 12:09 | TCU | Dee Dyer is hacked by Steven Somerville - foul #3 on Steven Somerville, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (SF), James Clark (PF) Howard Remmers, Samuel McGee | |
| 11:58 | TCU | Jeff Nelson loses the dribble to Aaron Quigley | 43-34 |
| 11:31 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley loses the ball out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), Mark Keels (PF) Howard Abraham, Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | TCU | Dwight Brown (C) Randy Richter | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Quigley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - James Daily (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hoar (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Clark (fresh) C - Dwight Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | TCU | Dee Dyer hits a runner in the paint | 43-36 |
| 10:59 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the shot near the basket | 45-36 |
| 10:43 | TCU | Mark Keels is called for the reach on Dee Dyer - foul #2 on Mark Keels, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry Teeter (SF) Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (SG), Howard Remmers (SF), Samuel McGee (PF) Dee Dyer, Robert Hoar, James Clark | |
| 10:32 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Corey Knipp - foul #1 on Corey Knipp, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG) Corey Knipp | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 10:32 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 10:32 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 10:14 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham is hacked by Howard Remmers - foul #3 on Howard Remmers, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Randy Richter (C) Dwight Brown | |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Howard Abraham is blocked by Howard Remmers | 45-38 |
| 09:56 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:38 | TCU | Howard Remmers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 09:37 | Iowa State | Mark Keels gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 09:08 | Iowa State | James Daily is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Daily, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), Aaron Quigley (C) Steven Somerville, James Daily | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (PG), Dee Dyer (SG) Jeff Nelson, Scott McCrimmon | |
| 08:56 | TCU | Mark Keels picks off the pass by Randy Richter | 45-38 |
| 08:41 | Iowa State | Mark Keels hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 45-38 |
| 08:39 | TCU | The rebound goes to Howard Remmers | 45-38 |
| 08:33 | TCU | Mark Keels picks off the pass by Robert Hoar | 45-38 |
| 08:11 | Iowa State | Dee Dyer is called for the reach on Howard Abraham - foul #1 on Dee Dyer, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Woodrow Dupuy (SF), James Daily (C) Howard Abraham, Henry Teeter, Mark Keels | |
| Subs | TCU | James Clark (SF) Howard Remmers | |
| 07:52 | Iowa State | James Daily hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 45-38 |
| 07:50 | TCU | Samuel McGee snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:44 | TCU | Randy Richter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (PG) Leslie Sykes | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (PG), Dwight Brown (C) Samuel McGee, Randy Richter | |
| 07:19 | Iowa State | James Daily is hacked by James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) PF - Aaron Quigley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Daily (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Scott McCrimmon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hoar (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Clark (fresh) C - Dwight Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley's fadeaway is rejected by Dwight Brown | 45-38 |
| 06:56 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp tips it in | 47-38 |
| 06:34 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hoar | 47-41 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville's pass is intercepted by Robert Hoar | 47-41 |
| 06:02 | TCU | Dee Dyer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hoar | 47-43 |
| 06:00 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (SF), Mark Keels (PF) Corey Knipp, Woodrow Dupuy, James Daily | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Howard Remmers (SF), Samuel McGee (PF), Randy Richter (C) Scott McCrimmon, Robert Hoar, James Clark, Dwight Brown | |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Mark Keels connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Aaron Quigley | 49-43 |
| 05:21 | TCU | Randy Richter misses long on an open shot in the lane | 49-43 |
| 05:19 | TCU | Randy Richter hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 04:59 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 04:58 | TCU | Randy Richter gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 04:44 | TCU | Howard Remmers misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-45 |
| 04:42 | TCU | Randy Richter can't tip it in | 49-45 |
| 04:40 | TCU | Samuel McGee hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Somerville | 51-47 |
| 04:12 | TCU | Dee Dyer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 04:11 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 03:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Howard Remmers - foul #4 on Howard Remmers, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), James Daily (C) Steven Somerville, Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (SG) Dee Dyer | |
| 03:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 03:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:17 | TCU | Randy Richter misses short on a jumper from the right side | 53-47 |
| 03:15 | Iowa State | James Daily pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - James Daily (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott McCrimmon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Samuel McGee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Daily | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:31 | TCU | Randy Richter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mark Keels - foul #3 on Mark Keels, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (SG) Corey Knipp | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (PG) Jeff Nelson | |
| 02:31 | TCU | Randy Richter misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 02:31 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 02:02 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses badly on a shot from the left block | 56-48 |
| 02:01 | Iowa State | James Daily tips it back up and in | 58-48 |
| 01:47 | TCU | Howard Remmers is open but misses the lay-in | 58-48 |
| 01:46 | TCU | Howard Remmers tips it home | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:20 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Howard Abraham | 60-50 |
| 00:57 | TCU | Robert Hoar connects on the 3 from the right wing | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hoar - foul #4 on Robert Hoar, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Dee Dyer (SG) Robert Hoar, Scott McCrimmon | |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:55 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to James Daily | 60-53 |
| 00:52 | Iowa State | James Daily is hacked by Dee Dyer - foul #2 on Dee Dyer, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 00:52 | Iowa State | James Daily misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:52 | TCU | Samuel McGee gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | TCU | Mark Keels steals the ball from Dee Dyer | 60-53 |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter is hacked by Jeff Nelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:34 | TCU | Jeff Nelson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter is hacked by Jeff Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Leslie Sykes | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | James Daily grabs the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Randy Richter is called for the reach on James Daily - foul #3 on Randy Richter, team foul #12 | 62-56 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | James Daily makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | James Daily makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:22 | TCU | Dee Dyer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 00:20 | TCU | Randy Richter pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 00:16 | TCU | Howard Remmers comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Mark Keels gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Nelson - foul #5 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #13 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (SG) Corey Knipp | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (PG) Jeff Nelson | |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:11 | TCU | Samuel McGee grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:04 | TCU | Howard Remmers connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dee Dyer | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham is hacked by Robert Hoar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Hoar, team foul #14 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Leslie Sykes | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (PG) Robert Hoar | |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Howard Remmers misses short on a fullcourt shot | 67-59 |