| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Chris Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antonio Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Claud Zahran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hammond (fresh) 3 reb. C - Garf Wronski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Cory Ashford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Claud Zahran inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Cory Ashford gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 19:12 | Iowa | Philip Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | Philip Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:46 | Iowa | Chris Kim steps in front of the Philip Jordan pass | 27-29 |
| 18:17 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-29 |
| 18:15 | Iowa | John Allen snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 17:57 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is hacked by Claud Zahran - foul #1 on Claud Zahran, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), John Denny (SG), Boris Zulauf (SF), David Kaczynski (PF), Desmond Tobin (C) Sang Zheng, Paul Boydston, Philip Jordan, Cory Ashford, John Allen | |
| 17:38 | Iowa | John Denny clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 17:37 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to David Kaczynski | 27-29 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin hits a floater in the paint | 27-31 |
| 17:09 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski makes the runner from the right block | 29-31 |
| 16:41 | Iowa | David Kaczynski drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Denny | 29-33 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Joseph Hammond scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Chris Kim and the foul's on Boris Zulauf - foul #2 on Boris Zulauf, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski (SG), Eugene Courtemanche (SF), Cesar Ricci (C) Antonio Chavez, Claud Zahran, Garf Wronski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), Philip Jordan (SF), Cory Ashford (PF), John Allen (C) Matthew Johansson, John Denny, Boris Zulauf, David Kaczynski, Desmond Tobin | |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Joseph Hammond makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Cory Ashford scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Philip Jordan and the foul's on Chris Kim - foul #1 on Chris Kim, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Claud Zahran (SF), Goran Zsohar (C) Chris Kim, Joseph Hammond | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Cory Ashford makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Eugene Courtemanche (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bojan Kabacinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Claud Zahran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cesar Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Goran Zsohar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Cory Ashford (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | Philip Jordan takes the ball from Eugene Courtemanche | 32-36 |
| 15:05 | Iowa | Sang Zheng knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Allen | 32-39 |
| 14:58 | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Cory Ashford pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:35 | Iowa | John Allen's floater is tipped away by Claud Zahran | 32-39 |
| 14:33 | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski misses short on a runner from the baseline | 32-39 |
| 14:23 | Iowa | John Allen gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:05 | Iowa | Sang Zheng is hacked by Cesar Ricci - foul #2 on Cesar Ricci, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Kim (PG), Antonio Chavez (SG), Garf Wronski (C) Eugene Courtemanche, Claud Zahran, Goran Zsohar | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zulauf (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) Philip Jordan, John Allen | |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is whistled for a carry | 32-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Hammond (PF) Cesar Ricci | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Allen (C) Desmond Tobin | |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 13:24 | Iowa | Cory Ashford pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:06 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Boris Zulauf is blocked by Garf Wronski | 32-39 |
| 13:04 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 12:53 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski is hacked by Sang Zheng - foul #2 on Sang Zheng, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche (SF) Bojan Kabacinski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Jordan (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) Paul Boydston, John Allen | |
| 12:36 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski buries a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Cory Ashford - foul #2 on Cory Ashford, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Allen (C) Desmond Tobin | |
| 12:36 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Allen and he's hacked by Joseph Hammond - foul #3 on Joseph Hammond, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Claud Zahran (SF), Cesar Ricci (PF), Goran Zsohar (C) Eugene Courtemanche, Joseph Hammond, Garf Wronski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Desmond Tobin (C) Sang Zheng, John Allen | |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf misses the free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:17 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 11:48 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 11:46 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci tips it in | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Chris Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Chavez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Claud Zahran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cesar Ricci (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Goran Zsohar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Matthew Johansson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boris Zulauf (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Cory Ashford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Desmond Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin is hacked by Chris Kim - foul #2 on Chris Kim, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), John Allen (C) Matthew Johansson, Philip Jordan, Desmond Tobin | |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Paul Boydston comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Goran Zsohar | 37-41 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Goran Zsohar makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Antonio Chavez | 39-41 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-41 |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Cesar Ricci | 39-41 |
| 10:03 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Claud Zahran | 42-41 |
| 09:39 | Iowa | Cory Ashford travels with the ball | 42-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), Bojan Kabacinski (SG), Joseph Hammond (PF), Garf Wronski (C) Chris Kim, Antonio Chavez, Claud Zahran, Cesar Ricci | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG), Philip Jordan (SF), David Kaczynski (PF), Desmond Tobin (C) Paul Boydston, Boris Zulauf, Cory Ashford, John Allen | |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 09:15 | Iowa | John Denny grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Sang Zheng buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Philip Jordan | 42-44 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski misses short on a floater from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 08:35 | Iowa | Philip Jordan grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 08:17 | Iowa | David Kaczynski is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hammond - foul #4 on Joseph Hammond, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Kim (PG), Cesar Ricci (PF) Goran Zsohar, Joseph Hammond | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), Cory Ashford (PF), John Allen (C) Sang Zheng, John Denny, David Kaczynski, Desmond Tobin | |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Cory Ashford misses the shot from the left block | 42-44 |
| 07:51 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Chris Kim hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 07:20 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Chris Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bojan Kabacinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eugene Courtemanche (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cesar Ricci (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Garf Wronski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Matthew Johansson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Cory Ashford (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Iowa | John Allen scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Johansson | 44-46 |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | Chris Kim comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-46 |
| 06:50 | Iowa | Philip Jordan pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is hacked by Bojan Kabacinski - foul #1 on Bojan Kabacinski, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez (SG), Claud Zahran (SF), Joseph Hammond (PF) Bojan Kabacinski, Eugene Courtemanche, Garf Wronski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG) Matthew Johansson | |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Philip Jordan takes the ball from Claud Zahran | 44-48 |
| 05:34 | Iowa | John Allen buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Cory Ashford and the foul's on Cesar Ricci - foul #3 on Cesar Ricci, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Goran Zsohar (C) Cesar Ricci | |
| Subs | Iowa | Boris Zulauf (SF) Philip Jordan | |
| 05:34 | Iowa | John Allen makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez's fadeaway is rejected by Cory Ashford | 44-51 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | John Allen gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 04:55 | Iowa | John Allen clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Goran Zsohar - foul #1 on Goran Zsohar, team foul #9 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Jordan (SF) Boris Zulauf | |
| 04:55 | Iowa | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 04:55 | Iowa | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 04:33 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 04:32 | Iowa | Cory Ashford gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 04:12 | Iowa | Philip Jordan hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Sang Zheng | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Joseph Hammond tips it but misses | 44-56 |
| 03:49 | Iowa | John Allen pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Paul Boydston drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Sang Zheng | 44-59 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Chris Kim's pass is intercepted by Sang Zheng in the backcourt | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Chris Kim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Chavez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claud Zahran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Goran Zsohar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Sang Zheng (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Paul Boydston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Philip Jordan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Cory Ashford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - John Allen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Paul Boydston is fouled on the floor by Chris Kim - foul #3 on Chris Kim, team foul #10 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), Bojan Kabacinski (SG), Cesar Ricci (PF), Gregory Reason (C) Chris Kim, Antonio Chavez, Claud Zahran, Joseph Hammond | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Boris Zulauf (SF), Desmond Tobin (PF), David Kaczynski (C) Sang Zheng, Philip Jordan, Cory Ashford, John Allen | |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Paul Boydston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Gregory Reason scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | David Kaczynski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 47-61 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 47-61 |
| 02:12 | Notre Dame | Gregory Reason gets the offensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 02:05 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 01:48 | Iowa | Paul Boydston misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 49-61 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Gregory Reason gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:29 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski misses the easy layup | 49-61 |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Bojan Kabacinski tips it back up and in | 51-61 |
| 01:05 | Iowa | Boris Zulauf hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | Gregory Reason gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Desmond Tobin - foul #1 on Desmond Tobin, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (SG) Paul Boydston | |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | Cesar Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Iowa | John Denny is fouled in the backcourt by Bojan Kabacinski - foul #2 on Bojan Kabacinski, team foul #11 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Kim (PG), Antonio Chavez (SG), Claud Zahran (SF), Joseph Hammond (PF), Garf Wronski (C) Eugene Courtemanche, Bojan Kabacinski, Goran Zsohar, Cesar Ricci, Gregory Reason | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), Cory Ashford (PF) Matthew Johansson, Boris Zulauf, Desmond Tobin | |
| 00:54 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Claud Zahran snags the offensive board | 53-63 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-63 |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Garf Wronski gets the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez slams it home on a great pass from Garf Wronski | 55-63 |
| 00:36 | Iowa | John Denny is hacked by Antonio Chavez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Chavez, team foul #12 | 55-63 |
| 00:36 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | Iowa | John Denny makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez is hacked by Paul Boydston - foul #2 on Paul Boydston, team foul #5 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eugene Courtemanche (PG), Bojan Kabacinski (SG), Goran Zsohar (SF), Cesar Ricci (PF), Gregory Reason (C) Chris Kim, Antonio Chavez, Claud Zahran, Joseph Hammond, Garf Wronski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Boris Zulauf (SF), Desmond Tobin (C) Sang Zheng, Paul Boydston, Cory Ashford | |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Goran Zsohar comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Boris Zulauf - foul #3 on Boris Zulauf, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Goran Zsohar makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Goran Zsohar makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin is fouled in the backcourt by Bojan Kabacinski - foul #3 on Bojan Kabacinski, team foul #13 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chris Kim (PG), Antonio Chavez (SG), Claud Zahran (SF), Joseph Hammond (PF), Garf Wronski (C) Eugene Courtemanche, Bojan Kabacinski, Goran Zsohar, Cesar Ricci, Gregory Reason | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sang Zheng (PG), Paul Boydston (SG), Cory Ashford (PF) Matthew Johansson, Boris Zulauf, David Kaczynski | |
| 00:23 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | Desmond Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Antonio Chavez can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Claud Zahran can't tip it in | 57-67 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Cory Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Sang Zheng runs out the clock | 57-67 |