| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howin Chu (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Scott (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Wilson Lappin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Dawe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Gary (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Norman Scott inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 19:47 | Iowa | Donald Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Howin Chu - foul #1 on Howin Chu, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (PG), Johnnie Gorsuch (PF) Robin Bass, Wilson Lappin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 19:08 | Western Michigan | Brian Mak swats the short shot by Johnnie Gorsuch | 25-31 |
| 19:07 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Mak | 25-31 |
| 19:00 | Iowa | John Dawe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Norman Scott snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 18:40 | Western Michigan | Norman Scott connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Christopher Oxford | 27-31 |
| 18:29 | Iowa | John Dawe drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 18:06 | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gregory Gaskin | 30-34 |
| 17:39 | Iowa | Johnnie Gorsuch steps in front of the Henry Zarnick pass | 30-34 |
| 17:23 | Western Michigan | Brian Mak denies the turnaround by Christopher Oxford | 30-34 |
| 17:22 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Norman Scott clanks a floater from the left side | 30-34 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Mak | 30-34 |
| 16:40 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ernest Duvall | 30-36 |
| 16:21 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Oxford | 32-36 |
| 16:04 | Iowa | John Dawe is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robin Bass (PG), Charles Adams (SG), Wilson Lappin (PF), Allen Weeks (C) Christopher Oxford, Howin Chu, Johnnie Gorsuch, Gregory Gaskin | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Henry (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Solomon Boykin (PF), Dishi Xue (C) Henry Zarnick, Ernest Duvall, Brian Mak, Donald Gary | |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robin Bass and he's hacked by Solomon Boykin - foul #3 on Solomon Boykin, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Adams (fresh) SF - Norman Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wilson Lappin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Weeks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Dawe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Henry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Greene (fresh) PF - Solomon Boykin (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dishi Xue (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Iowa | John Dawe clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-36 |
| 15:38 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Adams | 35-36 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Solomon Boykin - foul #4 on Solomon Boykin, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Johnnie Gorsuch (C) Allen Weeks | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Mak (PF) Solomon Boykin | |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:14 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:59 | Iowa | John Dawe comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 14:58 | Iowa | William Henry can't tip it in | 36-36 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Dishi Xue tips it in | 36-38 |
| 14:39 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-38 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | John Dawe pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:15 | Iowa | Norman Scott is called for the reach on Michael Greene - foul #4 on Norman Scott, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG), Gregory Gaskin (C) Norman Scott, Johnnie Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Iowa | Henry Zarnick (SG), Ernest Duvall (SF), Donald Gary (C) William Henry, Michael Greene, Brian Mak | |
| 14:01 | Iowa | John Dawe clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 14:00 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:47 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 13:46 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:25 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 13:20 | Iowa | John Dawe comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 13:19 | Iowa | Donald Gary tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:08 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 12:46 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall hits a jumper near the basket | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses short on a jumper in the paint | 42-40 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | Dishi Xue snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 11:48 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall lays it in | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howin Chu (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Adams (fairly fresh) PF - Wilson Lappin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Dawe (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dishi Xue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Gary (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robin Bass out of a doubleteam | 44-42 |
| 11:16 | Iowa | Dishi Xue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (SG), Norman Scott (SF), Johnnie Gorsuch (C) Howin Chu, Charles Adams, Gregory Gaskin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Conner (PG), William Henry (SG), Brian Mak (PF) John Dawe, Henry Zarnick, Dishi Xue | |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | William Henry steps in front of the Norman Scott pass | 44-42 |
| 10:54 | Iowa | Scott Conner lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Henry | 44-44 |
| 10:45 | Western Michigan | William Henry steals it from Christopher Oxford | 44-44 |
| 10:36 | Iowa | Donald Gary is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Conner | 44-46 |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Gorsuch is called for traveling | 44-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Greene (SF) Ernest Duvall | |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Brian Mak hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 10:01 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Gorsuch gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Greene - foul #1 on Michael Greene, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG), Gregory Gaskin (C) Christopher Oxford, Wilson Lappin | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Dawe (PG), Henry Zarnick (SG) Scott Conner, William Henry | |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:16 | Iowa | John Dawe is hacked by Norman Scott - foul #5 on Norman Scott, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin (PF) Norman Scott | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest Duvall (SF) Michael Greene | |
| 09:04 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Gorsuch - foul #3 on Johnnie Gorsuch, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Brian Mak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 08:31 | Western Michigan | Henry Zarnick is called for the reach on Howin Chu - foul #2 on Henry Zarnick, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks (C) Gregory Gaskin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:18 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin is hacked by Henry Zarnick - foul #3 on Henry Zarnick, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (SG), Gregory Gaskin (C) Howin Chu, Allen Weeks | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses the shot from the right block | 46-46 |
| 07:59 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Mak | 46-46 |
| 07:45 | Iowa | John Dawe misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Brian Mak tips it but misses | 46-46 |
| 07:42 | Western Michigan | Johnnie Gorsuch grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Oxford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnnie Gorsuch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilson Lappin (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Dawe (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Gary (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Christopher Oxford | 48-46 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick double dribbles | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG), Jeremiah Miller (PF), Allen Weeks (C) Christopher Oxford, Wilson Lappin, Gregory Gaskin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Conner (PG), William Henry (SG), Michael Greene (SF), Solomon Boykin (PF), Dishi Xue (C) John Dawe, Henry Zarnick, Ernest Duvall, Brian Mak, Donald Gary | |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Howin Chu | 50-46 |
| 06:44 | Iowa | Dishi Xue drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Scott Conner | 50-48 |
| 06:24 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Dishi Xue can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-48 |
| 06:10 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 05:57 | Iowa | William Henry pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:43 | Iowa | Allen Weeks is called for the reach on Dishi Xue - foul #1 on Allen Weeks, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin (PF), Gregory Gaskin (C) Johnnie Gorsuch, Allen Weeks | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Dawe (PG), Henry Zarnick (SG), Ernest Duvall (SF) Scott Conner, William Henry, Michael Greene | |
| 05:38 | Iowa | Dishi Xue clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 05:37 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass is hacked by Solomon Boykin - foul #5 on Solomon Boykin, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (SG), Johnnie Gorsuch (SF) Howin Chu, Jeremiah Miller | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Mak (PF), Donald Gary (C) Solomon Boykin, Dishi Xue | |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Gary - foul #1 on Donald Gary, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG) Christopher Oxford | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Lappin | 52-50 |
| 04:49 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin buries a shot from the left block | 54-50 |
| 04:32 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 04:16 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass lays it in and he's fouled by John Dawe - foul #2 on John Dawe, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (SG), Charles Adams (SF) Howin Chu, Johnnie Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Iowa | John Dawe is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Gary | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Johnnie Gorsuch (SF) Charles Adams | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Henry (SG), Dishi Xue (C) Henry Zarnick, Donald Gary | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Oxford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Johnnie Gorsuch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilson Lappin (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Dawe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Henry (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - Dishi Xue (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Iowa | John Dawe is hacked by Robin Bass - foul #2 on Robin Bass, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG) Christopher Oxford | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 03:18 | Iowa | John Dawe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Dishi Xue grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 03:08 | Iowa | Brian Mak scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from William Henry | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin scores on a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Brian Mak - foul #1 on Brian Mak, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (PG), Charles Adams (SF) Robin Bass, Johnnie Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Conner (PG) John Dawe | |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Brian Mak grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| 02:35 | Iowa | Dishi Xue hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from William Henry | 59-56 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu is called for 5 seconds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robin Bass (PG), Johnnie Gorsuch (SF) Howin Chu, Charles Adams | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Dawe (PG), Henry Zarnick (SG) Scott Conner, William Henry | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Dishi Xue clanks a runner in the lane | 59-56 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Brian Mak grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Dishi Xue hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Wilson Lappin - foul #3 on Wilson Lappin, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG) Christopher Oxford | |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Gary (C) Brian Mak | |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Dishi Xue makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Dishi Xue makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:16 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Howin Chu | 62-58 |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin is hacked by John Dawe in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Dawe, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Mak (PF) Dishi Xue | |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:45 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Donald Gary | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Brian Mak hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Johnnie Gorsuch - foul #4 on Johnnie Gorsuch, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass is hacked by John Dawe in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Dawe, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Brian Mak snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Gorsuch - foul #5 on Johnnie Gorsuch, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (SF) Johnnie Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin is hacked by John Dawe in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Dawe, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Conner (PG) John Dawe | |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Brian Mak comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Wilson Lappin - foul #4 on Wilson Lappin, team foul #10 | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Scott Conner is called for the reach on Robin Bass in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Conner, team foul #13 | 66-65 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-68 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Ernest Duvall steals it from Gregory Gaskin | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howin Chu (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) PF - Wilson Lappin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 13 pts. 14 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Wilson Lappin wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 04:44 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Brian Mak is fouled on the floor by Wilson Lappin - foul #5 on Wilson Lappin, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (SG), Jeremiah Miller (SF), Allen Weeks (PF) Howin Chu, Charles Adams, Wilson Lappin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Brian Mak misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Brian Mak misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:20 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Brian Mak grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Brian Mak clanks a runner from close range | 68-68 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-68 |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks misses the tip | 68-68 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | Donald Gary gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Brian Mak hits the follow up shot | 68-70 |
| 03:04 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 68-70 |
| 03:02 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks tips it in | 70-70 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Scott Conner | 70-72 |
| 02:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 02:36 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | Brian Mak drills a driving attempt in the paint | 70-74 |
| 02:01 | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left side | 70-74 |
| 01:59 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks tips it home | 72-74 |
| 01:38 | Iowa | Brian Mak drills a runner near the basket set up by Henry Zarnick | 72-76 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howin Chu (SG), Charles Adams (SF) Christopher Oxford, Jeremiah Miller | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Zarnick - foul #4 on Henry Zarnick, team foul #14 | 72-76 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall is whistled for traveling | 74-76 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks misses badly on a floater in the paint | 74-76 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks tips it but misses | 74-76 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howin Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) PF - Allen Weeks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 19 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Donald Gary loses the dribble to Gregory Gaskin | 74-76 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass misses short on a floater from the left side | 74-76 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin snags the offensive board | 74-76 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass double dribbles | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Brian Mak is fouled in the backcourt by Howin Chu - foul #2 on Howin Chu, team foul #12 | 74-76 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Brian Mak misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Brian Mak misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall gets the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall is fouled on the floor by Charles Adams - foul #1 on Charles Adams, team foul #13 | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:09 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass connects on the 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick misses long on a fullcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fresh) 29 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howin Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) PF - Allen Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 19 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 77-77 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Brian Mak pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:31 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Howin Chu - foul #3 on Howin Chu, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (PG), Jeremiah Miller (PF) Robin Bass, Allen Weeks | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:31 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:31 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Adams | 80-78 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall is hacked by Charles Adams - foul #2 on Charles Adams, team foul #15 | 80-78 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin is called for traveling | 80-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robin Bass (PG) Christopher Oxford | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 03:08 | Iowa | Brian Mak buries a floater from close range set up by Scott Conner | 80-82 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams clanks a jumper from the left wing | 80-82 |
| 02:54 | Iowa | Brian Mak grabs the board | 80-82 |
| 02:30 | Iowa | Brian Mak travels with the ball | 80-82 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (PG) Robin Bass | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Henry (PG), Anthony Cook (SG), Dishi Xue (C) Scott Conner, Henry Zarnick, Donald Gary | |
| 02:28 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Conner (PG), Henry Zarnick (SG), Donald Gary (C) William Henry, Anthony Cook, Dishi Xue | |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin clanks a turnaround near the basket | 80-82 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Brian Mak gets the rebound | 80-82 |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Brian Mak is fouled on the floor by Gregory Gaskin - foul #1 on Gregory Gaskin, team foul #16 | 80-82 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robin Bass (PG), Allen Weeks (PF) Christopher Oxford, Jeremiah Miller | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robin Bass | 82-84 |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Henry Zarnick buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Duvall | 82-87 |
| 01:29 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 82-87 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass misses the layup against the doubleteam | 82-87 |
| 01:18 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall grabs the defensive rebound | 82-87 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | Brian Mak loses the dribble to Robin Bass | 82-87 |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 full remaining) | 82-87 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robin Bass (fresh) 29 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howin Chu (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Adams (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Allen Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Gaskin (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Zarnick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Duvall (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Mak (fresh) 23 pts. 19 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Gary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu is fouled on the floor by Henry Zarnick - foul #5 on Henry Zarnick, team foul #15 | 82-87 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Henry (SG) Henry Zarnick | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu misses the 1st free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Iowa | William Henry is hacked by Robin Bass in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robin Bass, team foul #17 | 83-87 |
| 00:51 | Iowa | William Henry misses the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:51 | Iowa | William Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks gets the rebound | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-87 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Gregory Gaskin scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Howin Chu | 85-87 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-87 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall is hacked by Howin Chu in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howin Chu, team foul #18 | 85-87 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Ernest Duvall makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (1 full remaining) | 85-89 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-89 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Brian Mak pulls down the rebound | 85-89 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Brian Mak is hacked by Robin Bass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robin Bass, team foul #19 | 85-89 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Brian Mak misses the 1st free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Brian Mak makes the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Robin Bass shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-90 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Mak | 85-90 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-90 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Greene (SF), Dishi Xue (C) Ernest Duvall, Donald Gary | |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Michael Greene is hacked by Robin Bass in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robin Bass, team foul #20 | 85-90 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Oxford (PG) Robin Bass | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Michael Greene misses the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Michael Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 85-91 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 85-91 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest Duvall (SF), Donald Gary (C) Michael Greene, Dishi Xue | |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Howin Chu buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-91 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Donald Gary is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Oxford - foul #2 on Christopher Oxford, team foul #21 | 88-91 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Donald Gary makes the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Donald Gary makes the 2nd free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses short on a halfcourt shot | 88-93 |