| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Stjepan Palczewski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Noack (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Koh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Canfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Leonard Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Gosnell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Francois (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Andrew Pike (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Glenn Koh inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:34 | Iowa | Michael Noack scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Stjepan Palczewski and the foul's on William Gosnell - foul #2 on William Gosnell, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SF), William Bustamante (C) Glenn Koh, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 19:34 | Iowa | Michael Noack misses the free throw | 26-26 |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Roland Harrell gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Stjepan Palczewski is called for the reach on Leonard Pearson - foul #2 on Stjepan Palczewski, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Koh (SF) Michael Noack | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 18:54 | Purdue | Paul Francois's fadeaway is rejected by Glenn Koh | 26-26 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | Glenn Koh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:24 | Iowa | William Alley scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Leonard Edwards | 28-26 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | William Gosnell misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-26 |
| 18:07 | Iowa | William Bustamante gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 28-26 |
| 17:49 | Purdue | Paul Francois pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:44 | Purdue | Roland Harrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG), Lamont McElpraug (SF), Brian Canfield (C) William Alley, Glenn Koh, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:19 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug can't connect on a floater from the left side | 28-26 |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Roland Harrell grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:13 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson is hacked by Stjepan Palczewski - foul #3 on Stjepan Palczewski, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG) Stjepan Palczewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:52 | Purdue | William Gosnell drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Leonard Pearson | 28-28 |
| 16:31 | Iowa | Michael Noack buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | Andrew Pike misses the shot from the right block | 31-28 |
| 16:12 | Iowa | Brian Canfield grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 15:43 | Iowa | William Alley travels with the ball | 31-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski (PG), Glenn Koh (SF), William Bustamante (C) William Alley, Leonard Edwards, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Dwayne Cerrone (SG), Duane Terry (SF), Jon Stevenson (PF), John Greenway (C) Leonard Pearson, William Gosnell, Paul Francois, Andrew Pike, Roland Harrell | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Stjepan Palczewski (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Noack (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Koh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bustamante (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwayne Cerrone (fresh) SF - Duane Terry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Purdue | Jon Stevenson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 15:21 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Stjepan Palczewski | 31-28 |
| 14:52 | Iowa | Glenn Koh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jon Stevenson - foul #1 on Jon Stevenson, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SG), Leonard Edwards (PF), Brian Canfield (C) Michael Noack, Lamont McElpraug, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | Roland Harrell (C) John Greenway | |
| 14:52 | Iowa | Glenn Koh misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 14:52 | Iowa | Glenn Koh misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 14:52 | Purdue | Roland Harrell grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 14:38 | Purdue | Roland Harrell misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Stjepan Palczewski - foul #4 on Stjepan Palczewski, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG) Stjepan Palczewski | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:38 | Purdue | Roland Harrell misses the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 14:38 | Purdue | Roland Harrell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 14:38 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Canfield | 31-28 |
| 14:20 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards is fouled on the floor by Jon Stevenson - foul #2 on Jon Stevenson, team foul #3 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Paul Francois (SF) Duane Terry | |
| 13:54 | Iowa | Brian Canfield loses the dribble to Jon Stevenson | 31-28 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | James Murray scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Francois | 31-30 |
| 13:19 | Iowa | James Murray is called for the reach on Glenn Koh - foul #1 on James Murray, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug (SG), William Bustamante (C) Michael Noack, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG), William Gosnell (SG), Andrew Pike (PF) James Murray, Dwayne Cerrone, Jon Stevenson | |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Leonard Pearson is called for the reach on William Alley - foul #2 on Leonard Pearson, team foul #5 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG) William Alley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:29 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left block set up by Lamont McElpraug and he's hacked by William Gosnell - foul #3 on William Gosnell, team foul #6 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG), Brian Canfield (C) Michael Noack, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Greenway (C) Roland Harrell | |
| 12:29 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses the free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:29 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Paul Francois | 33-30 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Andrew Pike clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Leonard Edwards - foul #2 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG), William Bustamante (C) Leonard Edwards, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Andrew Pike misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Andrew Pike makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 11:47 | Iowa | William Alley knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 11:25 | Purdue | Michael Noack steps in front of the Andrew Pike pass | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Alley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Noack (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Koh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bustamante (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Leonard Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gosnell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Francois (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Pike (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Iowa | William Alley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 11:01 | Iowa | William Bustamante gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 10:43 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Leonard Edwards (PF), Brian Canfield (C) Glenn Koh, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | Duane Terry (SF), Roland Harrell (C) Paul Francois, John Greenway | |
| 10:21 | Purdue | Roland Harrell banks in the layup set up by Leonard Pearson | 36-33 |
| 09:53 | Iowa | Leonard Pearson is called for the reach on Leonard Edwards - foul #3 on Leonard Pearson, team foul #7 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Koh (SF) Michael Noack | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Dwayne Cerrone (SG), Jon Stevenson (PF) Leonard Pearson, William Gosnell, Andrew Pike | |
| 09:53 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 09:53 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 09:53 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jon Stevenson | 37-33 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Brian Canfield is called for the reach on Roland Harrell - foul #1 on Brian Canfield, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG) William Alley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 09:21 | Purdue | James Murray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (PG) Michael Noack | |
| Subs | Purdue | Paul Francois (SF) Duane Terry | |
| 08:53 | Iowa | William Alley is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 08:39 | Purdue | James Murray misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Leonard Edwards - foul #3 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #6 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG), William Bustamante (C) William Alley, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Gosnell (SG), Andrew Pike (PF) Dwayne Cerrone, Jon Stevenson | |
| 08:39 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 08:39 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot in the lane | 40-35 |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Paul Francois snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 08:09 | Purdue | William Gosnell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Murray | 40-38 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Murray - foul #2 on James Murray, team foul #8 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski (PG), Brian Canfield (C) Glenn Koh, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG) James Murray | |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 07:35 | Purdue | Brian Canfield takes the ball from Andrew Pike | 41-38 |
| 07:24 | Iowa | Michael Noack misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 07:23 | Iowa | Brian Canfield grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Stjepan Palczewski (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Noack (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lamont McElpraug (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Canfield (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Leonard Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Gosnell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Francois (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Pike (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 07:05 | Purdue | William Gosnell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 06:36 | Purdue | Andrew Pike hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Pearson | 41-40 |
| 06:16 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Noack | 44-40 |
| 06:02 | Purdue | Roland Harrell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 06:01 | Purdue | Roland Harrell tips it home | 44-42 |
| 05:38 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Leonard Edwards is blocked by Leonard Pearson | 44-42 |
| 05:36 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Lamont McElpraug | 44-42 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | William Gosnell picks off the pass by Leonard Edwards | 44-42 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | William Gosnell blows the layup | 44-42 |
| 05:13 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 04:44 | Iowa | Michael Noack hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-42 |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Roland Harrell pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 04:20 | Purdue | Leonard Pearson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| 04:18 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Pike | 44-42 |
| 04:01 | Purdue | William Gosnell buries a 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Brian Canfield misses short on a floater near the basket | 44-45 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | Brian Canfield snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Michael Noack misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by William Gosnell - foul #4 on William Gosnell, team foul #9 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Koh (SF), William Bustamante (C) Leonard Edwards, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Dwayne Cerrone (SG), Duane Terry (SF), Jon Stevenson (PF), John Greenway (C) Leonard Pearson, William Gosnell, Paul Francois, Andrew Pike, Roland Harrell | |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Michael Noack makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Michael Noack makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Stjepan Palczewski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Noack (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Koh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lamont McElpraug (tiring) 6 pts. C - William Bustamante (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dwayne Cerrone (fresh) SF - Duane Terry (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jon Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Greenway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Purdue | James Murray misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 02:52 | Iowa | William Bustamante grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 02:30 | Iowa | Jon Stevenson steals the ball from William Bustamante | 46-45 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SG), Leonard Edwards (PF) Michael Noack, Lamont McElpraug | |
| Subs | Purdue | Leonard Pearson (PG), Roland Harrell (C) Dwayne Cerrone, John Greenway | |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Roland Harrell misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 46-45 |
| 02:20 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Terry | 46-45 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | James Murray misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 02:03 | Iowa | William Bustamante snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 01:38 | Iowa | William Alley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (SG), Brian Canfield (C) William Alley, William Bustamante | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Gosnell (SG), Paul Francois (SF), Andrew Pike (PF) James Murray, Duane Terry, Jon Stevenson | |
| 01:24 | Purdue | William Gosnell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Leonard Pearson | 49-48 |
| 01:07 | Iowa | Michael Noack clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 01:05 | Purdue | Paul Francois grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Roland Harrell's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Edwards | 49-48 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Roland Harrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 00:26 | Purdue | Andrew Pike can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Canfield | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Leonard Pearson is called for the reach on Brian Canfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Pearson, team foul #10 | 49-48 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Brian Canfield makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Brian Canfield makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | William Gosnell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski is hacked by Leonard Pearson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard Pearson, team foul #11 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SF), Lamont McElpraug (PF) Glenn Koh, Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG) Leonard Pearson | |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Stjepan Palczewski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Paul Francois misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 53-48 |