| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (fresh) SG - Michael Fontenot (fresh) SF - Joshua Hertzler (fresh) PF - Eugene Pyanowski (fresh) C - Roger Madison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Wolf (fresh) SG - Henry Leib (fresh) SF - Larry Chambers (fresh) PF - Kevin Carpenter (fresh) C - Jerrell Rasch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond is hacked by James Wolf in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wolf, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Texas Tech | Eugene Pyanowski denies the turnaround by Henry Leib | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Iowa State | Larry Chambers denies the turnaround by Jimmy Drummond | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Wolf | 4-4 |
| 18:12 | Iowa State | Roger Madison's layup is rejected by Jerrell Rasch | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the jumpshot from the left side | 6-4 |
| 17:33 | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:32 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter tips it in | 6-6 |
| 17:27 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Joe McDorman (SG), Ronald Slater (SF), Jerry Hollingshead (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Jimmy Drummond, Michael Fontenot, Joshua Hertzler, Eugene Pyanowski, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG) James Wolf | |
| 17:05 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter's floater is tipped away by Jerry Hollingshead | 6-6 |
| 17:03 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter gets the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:34 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Mario Ortiz | 6-8 |
| 16:31 | Iowa State | Kevin Carpenter steps in front of the Thomas Nightingale pass in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 16:12 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib makes the wide open turnaround from the right block | 6-10 |
| 15:52 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens buries a jump hook from the baseline | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Thomas Nightingale (fairly fresh) SG - Joe McDorman (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Slater (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Hollingshead (fairly fresh) C - Larry Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Leib (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerrell Rasch (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Texas Tech | Joe McDorman is called for the reach on Henry Leib in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe McDorman, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), William Witham (PF), Roger Madison (C) Thomas Nightingale, Joe McDorman, Ronald Slater, Jerry Hollingshead, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG) Mario Ortiz | |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Fontenot - foul #1 on Michael Fontenot, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Saunders (SF), James Burkhart (PF) Larry Chambers, Kevin Carpenter | |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:35 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:14 | Iowa State | Roger Madison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki (SF), Paul Fan (C) Henry Leib, Jerrell Rasch | |
| 14:53 | Texas Tech | Roger Madison takes the ball from Paul Fan | 8-12 |
| 14:34 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 14:32 | Texas Tech | Paul Fan grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:07 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 14:05 | Iowa State | Roger Madison pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:01 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Joe McDorman (SG), Eugene Pyanowski (PF), Jerry Hollingshead (C) Jimmy Drummond, Michael Fontenot, William Witham, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG), Henry Leib (SG), Larry Chambers (SF), Kevin Carpenter (PF), Jerrell Rasch (C) James Wolf, Aaron Saunders, Willie Arakaki, James Burkhart, Paul Fan | |
| 13:41 | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-12 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 13:21 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Nightingale | 11-12 |
| 12:59 | Texas Tech | Jerry Hollingshead steps in front of the Henry Leib pass | 11-12 |
| 12:41 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale is whistled for traveling | 11-12 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Larry Stephens (C) Thomas Nightingale, Joshua Hertzler, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG), Willie Arakaki (SG), James Burkhart (PF), Paul Fan (C) Mario Ortiz, Henry Leib, Kevin Carpenter, Jerrell Rasch | |
| 12:24 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Larry Chambers | 11-14 |
| 12:08 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 11:44 | Texas Tech | James Wolf connects on the open shot from the right side on a great pass from Willie Arakaki | 14-16 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ronald Slater (fresh) SG - Michael Fontenot (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Joe McDorman (fairly fresh) PF - Eugene Pyanowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Arakaki (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Chambers (tiring) 2 pts. PF - James Burkhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Fan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater connects on the open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Stephens | 16-16 |
| 11:22 | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers is hacked by Joe McDorman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe McDorman, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Thomas Nightingale (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), William Witham (PF), Roger Madison (C) Ronald Slater, Michael Fontenot, Joe McDorman, Eugene Pyanowski, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG), Henry Leib (SG), Aaron Saunders (SF), Kevin Carpenter (PF), Jerrell Rasch (C) James Wolf, Willie Arakaki, Larry Chambers, James Burkhart, Paul Fan | |
| 10:53 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-16 |
| 10:51 | Iowa State | Mario Ortiz is called for the reach on Jimmy Drummond in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Ortiz, team foul #2 | 16-16 |
| 10:33 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 16-16 |
| 10:31 | Texas Tech | Aaron Saunders snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:02 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 10:01 | Iowa State | William Witham pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:59 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Thomas Nightingale, Joshua Hertzler, William Witham | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG), Willie Arakaki (SG), Larry Chambers (SF) Mario Ortiz, Henry Leib, Aaron Saunders | |
| 09:39 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 09:37 | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:19 | Iowa State | Roger Madison connects on the jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 08:59 | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 08:58 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter gets the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:34 | Texas Tech | Eugene Pyanowski swats the layup by Jerrell Rasch | 18-16 |
| 08:32 | Iowa State | Roger Madison grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 08:24 | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jimmy Drummond | 20-16 |
| 08:07 | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter is hacked by Eugene Pyanowski - foul #1 on Eugene Pyanowski, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| 08:07 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Ronald Slater (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), William Witham (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Jimmy Drummond, Michael Fontenot, Jerry Hollingshead, Eugene Pyanowski, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG), Henry Leib (SG), Aaron Saunders (SF), James Burkhart (PF), Paul Fan (C) James Wolf, Willie Arakaki, Larry Chambers, Kevin Carpenter, Jerrell Rasch | |
| 07:41 | Texas Tech | Aaron Saunders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Thomas Nightingale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Slater (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Hertzler (tiring) 4 pts. PF - William Witham (fresh) C - Larry Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Mario Ortiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Leib (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Saunders (fresh) PF - James Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Fan (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Iowa State | Paul Fan is called for the reach on Joshua Hertzler - foul #1 on Paul Fan, team foul #3 | 20-16 |
| 07:08 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens drills a jump hook from the left block set up by William Witham | 22-16 |
| 06:47 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 22-16 |
| 06:45 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens gets the rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:27 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Slater | 24-16 |
| 06:25 | Texas Tech | William Witham steals the ball from Mario Ortiz in the backcourt | 24-16 |
| 06:20 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Fan - foul #2 on Paul Fan, team foul #4 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (PF), Roger Madison (C) Thomas Nightingale, Ronald Slater, Joshua Hertzler, William Witham | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG), Willie Arakaki (SG), Kevin Carpenter (PF), Jerrell Rasch (C) Mario Ortiz, Aaron Saunders, James Burkhart, Paul Fan | |
| 06:20 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:20 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:03 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Kevin Carpenter is blocked by Jerry Hollingshead | 26-16 |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch tips it back up and in | 26-18 |
| 05:45 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead drills a runner from close range | 28-18 |
| 05:38 | Texas Tech | James Wolf travels in the backcourt | 28-18 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers (SF) Henry Leib | |
| 05:21 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-18 |
| 05:20 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch grabs the defensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 04:58 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 04:56 | Iowa State | Roger Madison gets the rebound | 28-18 |
| 04:54 | Iowa State | Larry Chambers is called for the reach on Jerry Hollingshead in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Chambers, team foul #5 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) Michael Fontenot, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG), Henry Leib (SG), James Burkhart (PF) James Wolf, Willie Arakaki, Kevin Carpenter | |
| 04:34 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Drummond | 30-18 |
| 04:13 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart connects on the jumper near the basket | 30-20 |
| 04:01 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 03:59 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 03:55 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib is hacked by Thomas Nightingale - foul #1 on Thomas Nightingale, team foul #6 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joe McDorman (SG), William Witham (PF) Thomas Nightingale, Eugene Pyanowski | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG), Aaron Saunders (SG), Kevin Carpenter (PF), Paul Fan (C) Mario Ortiz, Larry Chambers, James Burkhart, Jerrell Rasch | |
| 03:31 | Texas Tech | Henry Leib drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Wolf | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jimmy Drummond (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Joe McDorman (fresh) SF - Joshua Hertzler (tiring) 6 pts. PF - William Witham (fresh) C - Roger Madison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Wolf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Saunders (fresh) SF - Henry Leib (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Carpenter (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Fan (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jimmy Drummond | 32-22 |
| 03:10 | Texas Tech | James Wolf is hacked by Joe McDorman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe McDorman, team foul #7 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (PG), Michael Fontenot (SG), Ronald Slater (SF), Jerry Hollingshead (PF) Jimmy Drummond, Joe McDorman, Joshua Hertzler, William Witham | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Larry Chambers (SF), James Burkhart (PF) Henry Leib, Kevin Carpenter | |
| 03:10 | Texas Tech | James Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:10 | Texas Tech | James Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:52 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Hollingshead | 34-24 |
| 02:46 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart misses the wide open jumper from close range but the foul's on Ronald Slater - foul #1 on Ronald Slater, team foul #8 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki (SG), Jerrell Rasch (C) Aaron Saunders, Paul Fan | |
| 02:46 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:46 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 02:40 | Iowa State | Roger Madison is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 34-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz (PG) James Wolf | |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | The short jumper by James Burkhart is denied by Roger Madison | 34-26 |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater is called for 10 seconds | 34-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Ronald Slater | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kevin Carpenter (PF) James Burkhart | |
| 01:59 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Mario Ortiz and he's fouled by Eugene Pyanowski - foul #2 on Eugene Pyanowski, team foul #9 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jimmy Drummond (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) Thomas Nightingale, Roger Madison | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Leib (SG) Willie Arakaki | |
| 01:59 | Texas Tech | Jerrell Rasch misses the free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:59 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 01:36 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Hollingshead | 37-28 |
| 01:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Fontenot picks off the pass by Larry Chambers in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 01:19 | Iowa State | Jerry Hollingshead hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 37-28 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Kevin Carpenter | 37-28 |
| 01:15 | Texas Tech | Jimmy Drummond is called for the reach on Mario Ortiz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmy Drummond, team foul #10 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (SG), William Witham (PF), Larry Stephens (C) Michael Fontenot, Eugene Pyanowski, Jerry Hollingshead | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Saunders (SF), James Burkhart (PF) Larry Chambers, Kevin Carpenter | |
| 01:15 | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 01:15 | Texas Tech | Mario Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Aaron Saunders - foul #1 on Aaron Saunders, team foul #6 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Wolf (PG), Paul Fan (C) Mario Ortiz, Jerrell Rasch | |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:51 | Texas Tech | William Witham is called for the reach on Paul Fan - foul #1 on William Witham, team foul #11 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale (SG) Joshua Hertzler | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki (SG) Henry Leib | |
| 00:51 | Texas Tech | Paul Fan makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:51 | Texas Tech | Paul Fan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:51 | Iowa State | Larry Stephens snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 00:36 | Iowa State | William Witham hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Nightingale - foul #2 on Thomas Nightingale, team foul #12 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler (SF), Roger Madison (C) Ronald Slater, Larry Stephens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Willie Arakaki misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William Witham | 41-32 |
| 00:20 | Iowa State | Thomas Nightingale misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 00:19 | Texas Tech | James Burkhart snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | James Wolf is called for 5 seconds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot (SG), Jerry Hollingshead (SF), Eugene Pyanowski (PF) Jimmy Drummond, Joshua Hertzler, William Witham | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Leib (SG), Kevin Carpenter (PF), Jerrell Rasch (C) Willie Arakaki, James Burkhart, Paul Fan | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Michael Fontenot clanks a halfcourt shot | 41-32 |