| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Manley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Burns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nelson Blackshear (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Teegarden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sander (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Justin Topete (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:34 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete is alone and drills a floater from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Teegarden | 38-44 |
| 19:07 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:48 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Danny Teegarden | 38-46 |
| 18:33 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Manley | 41-46 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), Troy Manuel (SF), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, David Manley, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Hubert Sisler (SG), Joseph Almond (SF), Howard Howell (PF), Shane Powell (C) Gerald Roberts, Danny Teegarden, Richard Sander, Justin Topete, Harry Robertson | |
| 18:06 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses badly on a floater from the right side | 41-46 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler tips it home | 43-46 |
| 17:56 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses short on a shot from the left side | 43-46 |
| 17:54 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:33 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-46 |
| 17:31 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 17:13 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 17:11 | Iowa | Troy Manuel tips it in | 45-46 |
| 16:42 | UC Riverside | Ted Brewington steals the ball from Shane Powell | 45-46 |
| 16:22 | Iowa | Shane Powell blocks the jumper by Steve Blackwell | 45-46 |
| 16:20 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 16:02 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Manuel | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ted Brewington (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Wheeler (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Troy Manuel (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Burns (tired) 2 pts. C - Steve Blackwell (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Michael Blanchard (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Hubert Sisler (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Almond (tiring) PF - Howard Howell (tiring) 3 pts. C - Shane Powell (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell's pass is intercepted by Ted Brewington | 48-46 |
| 15:40 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses the lay-in | 48-46 |
| 15:38 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:21 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell can't throw it down but he's hacked by Anthony Burns - foul #2 on Anthony Burns, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), David Manley (SF), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Ted Brewington, Troy Manuel, Anthony Burns, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Richard Sander (SG), James Costales (SF), Justin Topete (PF) Michael Blanchard, Hubert Sisler, Joseph Almond, Howard Howell | |
| 15:21 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:21 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Shane Powell is called for the reach on Jesse Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Powell, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson (C) Shane Powell | |
| 15:10 | Iowa | David Manley connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 14:58 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harry Robertson | 51-51 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses long on a floater from the right side | 51-51 |
| 14:51 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:33 | UC Riverside | James Costales misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 14:32 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 14:26 | Iowa | David Manley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 53-51 |
| 14:10 | UC Riverside | James Costales is whistled for traveling | 53-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden (SG), Shane Powell (C) Richard Sander, Harry Robertson | |
| 13:53 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 13:51 | Iowa | David Manley snags the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 13:36 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 13:34 | Iowa | Anthony Burns tips it in | 55-51 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 13:00 | Iowa | Gerald Roberts takes the ball from Jesse Edwards | 55-54 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Nelson Blackshear - foul #3 on Nelson Blackshear, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Gary Baumgardner (PF) Jesse Edwards, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Richard Sander (SG), Howard Howell (PF) Gerald Roberts, Danny Teegarden, Justin Topete | |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:43 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 12:33 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 12:32 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 12:28 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard is hacked by David Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Manley, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler (PG), Justin Topete (PF), Harry Robertson (C) Michael Blanchard, Howard Howell, Shane Powell | |
| 12:16 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler banks in the layup on a great pass from James Costales | 55-57 |
| 12:16 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Howard Howell (C) Harry Robertson | |
| 11:56 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Howard Howell - foul #3 on Howard Howell, team foul #2 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Gary Baumgardner (PF) Richard Monteith, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Harry Robertson (C) Richard Sander, Howard Howell | |
| 11:56 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 11:56 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Wheeler (very tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Manley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Blackshear (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Michael Blanchard (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hubert Sisler (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Costales (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Justin Topete (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete lays it in set up by Hubert Sisler | 57-59 |
| 11:22 | Iowa | David Manley misses the dunk attempt | 57-59 |
| 11:20 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 11:18 | UC Riverside | Augustus Wheeler is called for the reach on Hubert Sisler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Augustus Wheeler, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Anthony Burns (PF) Jesse Edwards, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sander (SG), Howard Howell (PF) Hubert Sisler, Justin Topete | |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Burns - foul #3 on Anthony Burns, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG) Richard Monteith | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler (PG), Danny Teegarden (SG), Justin Topete (PF) Michael Blanchard, Richard Sander, Harry Robertson | |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:54 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 10:37 | Iowa | David Manley is hacked by James Costales - foul #4 on James Costales, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| 10:37 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG) Jesse Edwards | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Richard Sander (SG), Joseph Almond (SF) Hubert Sisler, Danny Teegarden, James Costales | |
| 10:24 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 10:22 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 10:02 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts is hacked by Augustus Wheeler - foul #4 on Augustus Wheeler, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Troy Manuel (SG) Richard Monteith, Augustus Wheeler | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Danny Teegarden (SG), Harry Robertson (PF), Shane Powell (C) Gerald Roberts, Richard Sander, Justin Topete, Howard Howell | |
| 09:48 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 09:46 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond can't tip it in | 57-60 |
| 09:44 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 09:27 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 09:26 | Iowa | David Manley grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Michael Blanchard is called for the reach on Jesse Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Blanchard, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner (PF) Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler (PG), Richard Sander (SG), Justin Topete (PF), Howard Howell (C) Michael Blanchard, Danny Teegarden, Harry Robertson, Shane Powell | |
| 08:59 | Iowa | David Manley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 08:58 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 08:56 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Anthony Burns (PF) Jesse Edwards, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Danny Teegarden (SG), Harry Robertson (C) Hubert Sisler, Richard Sander, Howard Howell | |
| 08:38 | Iowa | David Manley misses the lay-in | 57-60 |
| 08:37 | Iowa | David Manley misses the tip | 57-60 |
| 08:36 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:10 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Danny Teegarden | 57-62 |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Justin Topete is called for the reach on David Manley - foul #1 on Justin Topete, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Augustus Wheeler (SG), Steve Blackwell (C) Richard Monteith, Troy Manuel, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler (PG), Richard Sander (SG), James Costales (SF), Howard Howell (PF), Shane Powell (C) Gerald Roberts, Danny Teegarden, Joseph Almond, Justin Topete, Harry Robertson | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Wheeler (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Manley (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Burns (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Hubert Sisler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Sander (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Costales (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Howard Howell (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Powell (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Iowa | David Manley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Costales - foul #5 on James Costales, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner (PF) Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Joseph Almond (SF) Richard Sander, James Costales | |
| 07:35 | Iowa | David Manley makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:35 | Iowa | David Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:19 | UC Riverside | Gary Baumgardner swats the short shot by Shane Powell | 59-62 |
| 07:17 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 07:11 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell tips it home | 61-62 |
| 07:08 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Gary Baumgardner, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sander (SG), Justin Topete (PF), Harry Robertson (C) Hubert Sisler, Howard Howell, Shane Powell | |
| 07:00 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear drills a shot from just outside the lane | 63-62 |
| 06:46 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Almond | 63-65 |
| 06:31 | Iowa | David Manley scores on a floater from close range | 65-65 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard is hacked by Anthony Burns - foul #4 on Anthony Burns, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden (SG), Howard Howell (PF), Shane Powell (C) Richard Sander, Justin Topete, Harry Robertson | |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:08 | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | Anthony Burns gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 06:03 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:48 | Iowa | Richard Monteith blows the dunk | 65-66 |
| 05:47 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:35 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 65-66 |
| 05:33 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 05:26 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Howard Howell steps in front of the David Manley pass | 65-66 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 04:48 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steve Blackwell | 65-66 |
| 04:48 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Troy Manuel (SF), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Richard Monteith, David Manley, Anthony Burns, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Hubert Sisler (SG), Justin Topete (PF), Harry Robertson (C) Michael Blanchard, Danny Teegarden, Howard Howell, Shane Powell | |
| 04:35 | Iowa | Troy Manuel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 04:33 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 04:31 | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Almond, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Manley (SF) Troy Manuel | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sander (SF) Joseph Almond | |
| 04:11 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards hits a fadeaway from the left side | 67-66 |
| 03:52 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Wheeler (very tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Manley (tired) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Blackshear (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hubert Sisler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sander (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Justin Topete (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Robertson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:50 | Iowa | David Manley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Almond (SF), Howard Howell (C) Richard Sander, Harry Robertson | |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete connects on the open jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts | 67-70 |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 03:24 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (SG), Troy Manuel (SF) Augustus Wheeler, David Manley | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden (SG), Shane Powell (C) Gerald Roberts, Howard Howell | |
| 03:07 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 03:06 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 70-70 |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Powell | 70-70 |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG), David Manley (SF) Jesse Edwards, Troy Manuel | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Richard Sander (SG), Howard Howell (PF), Harry Robertson (C) Hubert Sisler, Danny Teegarden, Justin Topete, Shane Powell | |
| 02:28 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harry Robertson | 70-73 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Justin Topete (PF) Harry Robertson | |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Richard Sander is called for the reach on Augustus Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Sander, team foul #8 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson (PF) Justin Topete | |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:21 | UC Riverside | Augustus Wheeler is called for the reach on Richard Sander in the backcourt - foul #5 on Augustus Wheeler, team foul #8 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG) Augustus Wheeler | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Justin Topete (PF) Howard Howell | |
| 02:21 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:21 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerald Roberts - foul #1 on Gerald Roberts, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler (PG), Danny Teegarden (SG), Howard Howell (PF), Shane Powell (C) Gerald Roberts, Richard Sander, Justin Topete, Harry Robertson | |
| 02:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-75 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | Ted Brewington picks off the pass by Hubert Sisler | 74-75 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ted Brewington | 76-75 |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden is hacked by Ted Brewington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ted Brewington, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts (PG), Richard Sander (SF), Justin Topete (PF), Harry Robertson (C) Hubert Sisler, Joseph Almond, Howard Howell, Shane Powell | |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-75 |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:27 | Iowa | Ted Brewington double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 01:16 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-77 |
| 01:14 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete grabs the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 01:02 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-77 |
| 01:00 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Justin Topete loses the ball out of bounds | 76-77 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Gerald Roberts is called for the reach on Jesse Edwards - foul #2 on Gerald Roberts, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:18 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson misses the jumper from close range | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | David Manley snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | David Manley comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Brewington (tiring) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Manley (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Burns (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Nelson Blackshear (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Danny Teegarden (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Sander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Topete (very tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Roberts | 77-79 |
| 04:47 | Iowa | Gerald Roberts takes the ball from David Manley in the backcourt | 77-79 |
| 04:27 | UC Riverside | Danny Teegarden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-79 |
| 04:25 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson can't tip it in | 77-79 |
| 04:24 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander hits the follow up shot | 77-81 |
| 04:19 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-81 |
| 04:17 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander grabs the defensive rebound | 77-81 |
| 04:01 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Teegarden | 77-84 |
| 03:55 | Iowa | Danny Teegarden picks off the pass by Jesse Edwards in the backcourt | 77-84 |
| 03:53 | UC Riverside | Gerald Roberts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Danny Teegarden | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:47 | Iowa | Anthony Burns connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson clanks a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Nelson Blackshear - foul #4 on Nelson Blackshear, team foul #10 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Troy Manuel (SG), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, Ted Brewington, Anthony Burns, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Michael Blanchard (PG), Hubert Sisler (SG), Joseph Almond (SF), Howard Howell (C) Gerald Roberts, Danny Teegarden, Richard Sander, Justin Topete | |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Harry Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Troy Manuel is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Manuel, team foul #11 | 79-88 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shane Powell (C) Harry Robertson | |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Troy Manuel - foul #3 on Troy Manuel, team foul #12 | 79-88 |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | David Manley is whistled for a carry | 79-90 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Blanchard | 79-92 |
| 02:19 | Iowa | Troy Manuel hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Monteith | 81-92 |
| 02:19 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 81-92 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:58 | UC Riverside | Shane Powell misses the lay-in | 81-92 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell gets the offensive rebound | 81-92 |
| 01:43 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 81-92 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | David Manley pulls down the rebound | 81-92 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Howard Howell is called for the reach on Richard Monteith - foul #4 on Howard Howell, team foul #11 | 81-92 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (SG), Nelson Blackshear (C) Troy Manuel, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sander (SG) Michael Blanchard | |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Howard Howell | 81-92 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Burns - foul #5 on Anthony Burns, team foul #13 | 81-92 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Gary Baumgardner (PF) Richard Monteith, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler makes the 2nd free throw | 81-93 |
| 01:03 | Iowa | David Manley misses the lay-in | 81-93 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | Richard Sander grabs the defensive rebound | 81-93 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Brewington (tired) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Manley (tired) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Blackshear (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Hubert Sisler (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Sander (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Almond (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Howell (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Shane Powell (very tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | UC Riverside | Howard Howell is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Hubert Sisler | 81-95 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear is called for traveling in the backcourt | 81-95 |
| 00:09 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 81-97 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 81-97 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Hubert Sisler runs out the clock | 81-97 |