| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Haugen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Finney (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Gary Funk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Hammes (fresh) SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Kimberlin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andres Moretti (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot in the paint | 34-23 |
| 19:36 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti snags the offensive board | 34-23 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson evades the doubleteam and hits a shot in the lane | 34-25 |
| 18:59 | Iowa | Joseph Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 18:57 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 18:28 | Rhode Island | Gary Funk clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:19 | Iowa | Steven Hammes is called for the reach on James Haugen - foul #1 on Steven Hammes, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 18:10 | Iowa | Andre Russo can't throw it down | 34-25 |
| 18:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Steven Hammes | 34-25 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 17:31 | Iowa | Joseph Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-28 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Andre Russo is called for the reach on Andres Moretti - foul #2 on Andre Russo, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes gets the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Gary Funk makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Hammes | 34-30 |
| 16:14 | Iowa | Jamie Kimberlin is called for the reach on Patrick Anderson - foul #2 on Jamie Kimberlin, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Lord (PG), Virgilio Greco (SF), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Steven Finney, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Waters (PG), Jason Singletary (PF) Steven Hammes, Jamie Kimberlin | |
| 16:04 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-30 |
| 16:03 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 15:39 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Amado Yazzie | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Lord (fresh) SG - James Haugen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Funk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Singletary (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andres Moretti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:16 | Rhode Island | John Waters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Finney (SG), Domenic Mancini (PF) James Haugen, Patrick Anderson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG) Gary Funk | |
| 15:01 | Iowa | Steven Finney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), James Haugen (SG), Andre Russo (C) Steven Lord, Virgilio Greco, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes (SG), Jamie Kimberlin (PF) John Waters, Jason Singletary | |
| 14:14 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 14:02 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Lawrence | 36-32 |
| 13:44 | Iowa | James Haugen drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Williams | 38-32 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-32 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Steven Finney snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | James Haugen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Finney | 40-32 |
| 13:11 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | Amado Yazzie (PF) Steven Finney | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gary Funk (SG) Steven Hammes | |
| 12:54 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini drills a floater from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson is hacked by Domenic Mancini during a doubleteam - foul #4 on Domenic Mancini, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (SF), Patrick Anderson (PF) Domenic Mancini, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary (PF) Jamie Kimberlin | |
| 12:02 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 42-32 |
| 12:01 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 11:42 | Iowa | Andres Moretti blocks the jumper by James Haugen | 42-32 |
| 11:40 | Iowa | James Haugen tips it back up and in | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Haugen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Funk (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Jackson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Singletary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andres Moretti (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Gary Funk steps in front of the Patrick Anderson pass | 44-35 |
| 10:55 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Funk | 44-37 |
| 10:26 | Iowa | James Haugen drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Williams | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Jason Singletary - foul #1 on Jason Singletary, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Lord (PG), Steven Finney (SG), Andre Russo (C) Joseph Williams, James Haugen, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes (SG), John Waters (SF), Jamie Kimberlin (PF) Gary Funk, Michael Jackson, Jason Singletary | |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | John Waters is fouled on the floor by Virgilio Greco - foul #2 on Virgilio Greco, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Haugen (SG) Virgilio Greco | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Steven Lord - foul #1 on Steven Lord, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 08:25 | Iowa | James Haugen is fouled on the floor by Steven Hammes - foul #2 on Steven Hammes, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| 08:03 | Iowa | John Waters is called for the reach on Steven Lord - foul #1 on John Waters, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (SF) James Haugen | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary (C) Andres Moretti | |
| 07:58 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Steven Finney | 50-41 |
| 07:32 | Rhode Island | Steven Lord is called for the reach on Ronald Lawrence - foul #2 on Steven Lord, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Domenic Mancini (PF) Virgilio Greco, Patrick Anderson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gary Funk (SG) Steven Hammes | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Lord (fresh) SF - Steven Finney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Domenic Mancini (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Lawrence (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Kimberlin (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Singletary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary hits the finger roll | 50-43 |
| 06:55 | Iowa | Steven Lord drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steven Finney | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-43 |
| 06:32 | Rhode Island | Jason Singletary grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Gary Funk clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to John Waters | 53-43 |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | John Waters can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 05:58 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Andre Russo | 53-43 |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Joseph Williams misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Lawrence - foul #4 on Ronald Lawrence, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Haugen (SG), Virgilio Greco (SF), Amado Yazzie (C) Steven Lord, Steven Finney, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Andres Moretti (C) Ronald Lawrence, John Waters, Jason Singletary | |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Jamie Kimberlin is whistled for traveling | 55-43 |
| 05:17 | Iowa | Joseph Williams is fouled on the floor by Gary Funk - foul #3 on Gary Funk, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG) Gary Funk | |
| 05:17 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:17 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence misses badly on a floater from the left side | 57-43 |
| 04:42 | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes grabs the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 04:30 | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes can't tip it in | 57-43 |
| 04:28 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Kimberlin | 57-43 |
| 04:17 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Andres Moretti | 57-46 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andres Moretti - foul #1 on Andres Moretti, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Patrick Anderson (PF), Andre Russo (C) Virgilio Greco, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Waters (PG), Gary Funk (SG) Ronald Lawrence, Jamie Kimberlin | |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 03:59 | Rhode Island | Andre Russo steals it from Steven Hammes | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Steven Hammes takes the ball from James Haugen | 59-46 |
| 03:32 | Rhode Island | Gary Funk misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-46 |
| 03:30 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Haugen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Domenic Mancini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Patrick Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Gary Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Hammes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Andres Moretti (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Iowa | James Haugen can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 59-46 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Steven Hammes pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Gary Funk can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 02:35 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 02:31 | Iowa | Joseph Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 02:21 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti can't finish the layup | 59-46 |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Steven Hammes picks off the pass by Domenic Mancini | 59-46 |
| 01:55 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-46 |
| 01:53 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:36 | Iowa | James Haugen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini can't tip it in | 59-46 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Andres Moretti grabs the board | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Rhode Island | Michael Jackson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | Patrick Anderson gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 01:00 | Iowa | Joseph Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-46 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Domenic Mancini | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #9 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Lord (PG), Virgilio Greco (SF), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Patrick Anderson, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence (PG), Jason Singletary (PF) Gary Funk, Michael Jackson | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Ronald Lawrence misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-46 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Steven Lord runs out the clock | 61-46 |