| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin Zaremski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Wheat (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chase Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Corey Bush (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Herman Maria inbounds the ball | 30-22 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota | Herman Maria is hacked by Corey Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Bush, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Grays | 30-24 |
| 19:21 | Iowa | Michael Grays picks off the pass by Corey Bush | 30-24 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Grays | 30-26 |
| 18:48 | Iowa | Thomas Pomeroy is called for the reach on Charles Wheat - foul #3 on Thomas Pomeroy, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 18:27 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski is hacked by Harold Chadbourne - foul #1 on Harold Chadbourne, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| 18:10 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Corey Bush | 32-26 |
| 17:44 | Minnesota | Herman Maria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 17:42 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 17:25 | Iowa | Corey Bush connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Thomas | 34-26 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Melvin Zaremski takes the ball from Thomas Pomeroy in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| 17:22 | Iowa | Charles Wheat lays it up and in on a nice dish by Melvin Zaremski | 36-26 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-26 |
| 17:09 | Iowa | Stephen Thomas pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 17:07 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef (PG), Randy Chatman (SG), Joseph Walker (C) Melvin Zaremski, Charles Wheat, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (PG), David Huntington (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), George Sparks (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Herman Maria, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| 16:51 | Minnesota | David Huntington is whistled for traveling | 36-26 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | Donald Ducan is called for the reach on Edwin Lebouef in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Ducan, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| 16:30 | Iowa | The jumper by Corey Bush is denied by George Sparks | 36-26 |
| 16:29 | Minnesota | George Sparks pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards is denied on a layup by Corey Bush | 36-26 |
| 16:04 | Iowa | Chase Rogers pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edwin Lebouef (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Randy Chatman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chase Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Corey Bush (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Ducan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Huntington (fresh) SF - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Sparks (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Iowa | Randy Chatman comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Huntington - foul #1 on David Huntington, team foul #4 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernie Barnes (SF), Robert Duke (PF), Richard Lindholm (C) Chase Rogers, Corey Bush, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG) David Huntington | |
| 15:40 | Iowa | Randy Chatman makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 15:40 | Iowa | Randy Chatman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson misses the lay-in | 38-26 |
| 15:13 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Richard Lindholm | 38-26 |
| 14:46 | Iowa | Randy Chatman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 14:45 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Lindholm | 38-26 |
| 14:21 | Iowa | Ernie Barnes buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Lebouef | 40-26 |
| 14:03 | Minnesota | Randy Chatman steals it from Michael Grays | 40-26 |
| 13:43 | Iowa | Robert Duke misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-26 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota | George Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson travels with the ball | 40-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski (PG), Charles Wheat (SG), Chase Rogers (SF), Corey Bush (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Edwin Lebouef, Randy Chatman, Ernie Barnes, Robert Duke, Richard Lindholm | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Herman Maria (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Donald Ducan, Bryce Edwards, Wayne Dobson, George Sparks | |
| 13:02 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-26 |
| 13:01 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Chase Rogers steals the ball from Harold Chadbourne | 40-26 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Michael Grays takes the ball from Charles Wheat | 40-26 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | Herman Maria makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Andrew Fairchild | 40-29 |
| 11:46 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-29 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin Zaremski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wheat (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chase Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Corey Bush (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 11:27 | Iowa | Chase Rogers pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 11:13 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Corey Bush - foul #3 on Corey Bush, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Roberts (PG), Randy Chatman (SG), Ernie Barnes (SF), Robert Duke (PF), Joseph Walker (C) Melvin Zaremski, Charles Wheat, Chase Rogers, Corey Bush, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG), Bryce Edwards (SG), Wayne Dobson (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Andrew Fairchild | |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 10:33 | Iowa | Randy Chatman scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-31 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Randy Chatman - foul #3 on Randy Chatman, team foul #3 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef (PG) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG) Herman Maria | |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 09:55 | Iowa | Joseph Walker's pass is intercepted by Harold Chadbourne | 46-33 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Sparks (C) Harold Chadbourne | |
| 09:41 | Iowa | Robert Duke misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | George Sparks pulls down the rebound | 46-33 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota | David Huntington can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-33 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Joseph Walker grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 09:02 | Iowa | Randy Chatman misses the 3 from straight away | 46-33 |
| 09:01 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ernie Barnes | 46-33 |
| 08:37 | Iowa | Randy Chatman knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Lebouef | 48-33 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota | David Huntington misses short on a runner near the basket | 48-33 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards can't tip it in | 48-33 |
| 08:22 | Iowa | Randy Chatman pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 08:16 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef's pass is intercepted by Wayne Dobson | 48-33 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski (PG), Charles Wheat (SG), Chase Rogers (SF), Richard Lindholm (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Edwin Lebouef, Randy Chatman, Ernie Barnes, Robert Duke, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Donald Ducan (SG), Herman Maria (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) David Huntington, Thomas Pomeroy, Bryce Edwards, Wayne Dobson, George Sparks | |
| 07:52 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski can't throw it down | 48-33 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin Zaremski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Wheat (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chase Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Lindholm (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Ducan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Richard Lindholm takes the ball from Michael Grays | 48-33 |
| 07:16 | Iowa | The jumper by Melvin Zaremski is denied by Donald Ducan | 48-33 |
| 07:15 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | Chase Rogers is called for the reach on Michael Grays - foul #2 on Chase Rogers, team foul #4 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Corey Bush (PF) Richard Lindholm | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Michael Grays loses the dribble to Chase Rogers | 48-33 |
| 06:30 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 06:28 | Iowa | Stephen Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herman Maria - foul #2 on Herman Maria, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef (PG), Richard Lindholm (C) Melvin Zaremski, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), John Chambers (C) Donald Ducan, Herman Maria, Andrew Fairchild | |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Charles Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Pomeroy | 49-35 |
| 05:19 | Iowa | Bryce Edwards picks off the pass by Chase Rogers | 49-35 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Michael Grays | 49-37 |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef is hacked by Michael Grays - foul #1 on Michael Grays, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski (PG), Randy Chatman (SG), Ernie Barnes (SF), Robert Duke (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Edwin Lebouef, Charles Wheat, Chase Rogers, Corey Bush, Richard Lindholm | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG), Herman Maria (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), George Sparks (C) Michael Grays, Bryce Edwards, Harold Chadbourne, John Chambers | |
| 04:22 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Ernie Barnes and the foul's on George Sparks - foul #2 on George Sparks, team foul #7 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF) Thomas Pomeroy, Herman Maria | |
| 04:22 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski makes the free throw | 52-37 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards drills a floater from the right side | 52-39 |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Bryce Edwards is called for the reach on Ernie Barnes - foul #1 on Bryce Edwards, team foul #8 | 52-39 |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Ernie Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Ernie Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Stephen Thomas swats the short shot by Donald Ducan | 53-39 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson tips it but misses | 53-39 |
| 03:34 | Iowa | Stephen Thomas snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin Zaremski (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Chatman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernie Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Duke (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Ducan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Huntington (fresh) SF - Bryce Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Sparks (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Iowa | Ernie Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 53-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef (PG), Richard Lindholm (PF), Joseph Walker (C) Melvin Zaremski, Robert Duke, Stephen Thomas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | Ernie Barnes steps in front of the Wayne Dobson pass | 53-39 |
| 02:52 | Iowa | Randy Chatman hits the finger roll set up by Ernie Barnes | 55-39 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan is hacked by Randy Chatman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Chatman, team foul #5 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (SG), Chase Rogers (SF) Randy Chatman, Ernie Barnes | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Chambers (C) George Sparks | |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Walker - foul #1 on Joseph Walker, team foul #6 | 55-39 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson misses the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Bryce Edwards - foul #2 on Bryce Edwards, team foul #9 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Duke (PF) Richard Lindholm | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | David Huntington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski (PG), Corey Bush (PF), Stephen Thomas (C) Edwin Lebouef, Robert Duke, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Sparks (C) John Chambers | |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Melvin Zaremski, team foul #7 | 57-40 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | David Huntington makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Ducan | 57-43 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Corey Bush loses the ball out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Minnesota | George Sparks misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-43 |
| 00:55 | Iowa | Stephen Thomas pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Iowa | Charles Wheat's layup is rejected by George Sparks | 57-43 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Stephen Thomas grabs the offensive board | 57-43 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Melvin Zaremski misses the shot from the right side | 57-43 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards's fadeaway is rejected by Corey Bush | 57-43 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | George Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards misses the runner from close range | 57-43 |