| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jerry Miner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hawkes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dewitt Burke (fresh) SF - Richard Schweers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Brown | 24-28 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-30 |
| 18:21 | Iowa | Jerry Miner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 18:20 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 17:59 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hawkes - foul #2 on Thomas Hawkes, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Jason Collier (SF), Walter Dillard (PF) Jerry Miner, Michael Brown, Ronald Cribb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Alvaro Franco (SG), William Hull (SF), Donald Crook (PF), Brian Bhatia (C) Richard Rochester, Dewitt Burke, Richard Schweers, Mark Cowell, Clarence Olsen | |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer is fouled on the floor by Samuel Holcomb - foul #1 on Samuel Holcomb, team foul #2 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG) Samuel Holcomb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:21 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook misses badly on a runner from close range | 24-30 |
| 17:19 | Iowa | Jason Collier grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-30 |
| 16:59 | Rhode Island | William Hull snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 24-30 |
| 16:33 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 16:09 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-30 |
| 16:08 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert grabs the offensive board | 24-30 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Bhatia - foul #2 on Brian Bhatia, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Michael Brown (SF) Jerry Miner, Walter Dillard | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (PG), Richard Schweers (SF), Mark Cowell (PF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, William Hull, Donald Crook | |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Samuel Holcomb (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hawkes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Schweers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Bhatia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers misses the floater from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 15:26 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia snags the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-33 |
| 14:42 | Iowa | Brian Bhatia steps in front of the Jason Collier pass | 26-33 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell knocks in the runner from the left block | 26-35 |
| 14:02 | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb is whistled for a carry | 26-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Ronald Cribb (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Thomas Hawkes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), William Hull (SF), Clarence Olsen (C) Richard Rochester, Richard Schweers, Brian Bhatia | |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer is hacked by Jason Collier - foul #1 on Jason Collier, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG) Jerry Miner, Ronald Cribb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SG) Alvaro Franco | |
| 13:20 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 26-35 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers buries a runner from close range | 26-37 |
| 12:35 | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Collier | 28-37 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | William Hull blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Ronald Cribb (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Jason Collier | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (PG), Alvaro Franco (SG), Donald Crook (PF), James Kapoor (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Richard Schweers, Mark Cowell, Clarence Olsen | |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | William Hull misses the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 12:09 | Rhode Island | William Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 11:40 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Donald Crook - foul #3 on Donald Crook, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Collier (SG), Shane Neal (SF) Thomas Hawkes, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers (SF), Mark Cowell (PF), Clarence Olsen (C) William Hull, Donald Crook, James Kapoor | |
| 11:40 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb misses the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 11:40 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jerry Miner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Collier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shane Neal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Richard Rochester (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Schweers (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco's pass is intercepted by Jerry Miner | 29-38 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Richard Schweers steals the ball from Edward Gilbert | 29-38 |
| 10:43 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Schweers | 29-40 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb steps out of bounds on the baseline | 29-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Walter Dillard (PF) Jerry Miner, Jason Collier, Shane Neal, Ronald Cribb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke (SG), Brian Bhatia (SF), Donald Crook (PF), James Kapoor (C) Richard Rochester, Richard Schweers, Mark Cowell, Clarence Olsen | |
| 10:01 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-40 |
| 10:00 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Brown | 29-40 |
| 09:33 | Iowa | Michael Brown drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Gilbert | 31-40 |
| 09:12 | Rhode Island | Brian Bhatia knocks in the runner from close range | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Walter Dillard misses the shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 08:21 | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke's layup is rejected by Edward Gilbert | 31-42 |
| 08:19 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Dewitt Burke | 31-42 |
| 07:58 | Rhode Island | Donald Crook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Jason Collier (SG), Ronald Cribb (PF), Charles Blair (C) Samuel Holcomb, Thomas Hawkes, Walter Dillard, Edward Gilbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Richard Schweers (SG), William Hull (SF), Mark Cowell (PF), Clarence Olsen (C) Alvaro Franco, Dewitt Burke, Brian Bhatia, Donald Crook, James Kapoor | |
| 07:36 | Iowa | Clarence Olsen swats the dunk try by Charles Blair | 31-42 |
| 07:34 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb tips it but misses | 31-42 |
| 07:33 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb tips it back up and in | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jerry Miner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Schweers (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Hull (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Miner - foul #1 on Jerry Miner, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes (SG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco (SG) William Hull | |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Jason Collier can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-44 |
| 06:44 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 06:31 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-44 |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers tips it in | 33-46 |
| 06:12 | Iowa | A charge is called on Jerry Miner - foul #2 on Jerry Miner, team foul #6 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Brown (SF), Edward Gilbert (C) Thomas Hawkes, Charles Blair | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (PG), William Hull (SF) Jeffrey Donmoyer, Alvaro Franco | |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by William Hull is denied by Ronald Cribb | 33-46 |
| 05:51 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jason Collier | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:46 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert is hacked by Clarence Olsen - foul #1 on Clarence Olsen, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes (SG) Ronald Cribb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes buries a shot from the right wing set up by Jason Collier | 35-46 |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell misses the turnaround from close range | 35-46 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | Jason Collier gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Iowa | Jerry Miner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Hawkes | 38-46 |
| 04:10 | Rhode Island | Jerry Miner picks off the pass by Mark Cowell | 38-46 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Iowa | Jerry Miner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 03:39 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Hull and he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #7 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Shane Neal (SF), Ronald Cribb (PF), Charles Blair (C) Jerry Miner, Michael Brown, Jason Collier, Edward Gilbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer (PG), Alvaro Franco (SG), James Kapoor (C) Richard Rochester, William Hull, Clarence Olsen | |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Samuel Holcomb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hawkes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shane Neal (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Blair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Donmoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvaro Franco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Schweers (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Cowell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Kapoor (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 02:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Blair swats the layup by Mark Cowell | 40-49 |
| 02:36 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Ronald Cribb | 40-49 |
| 02:34 | Iowa | Jeffrey Donmoyer picks off the pass by Samuel Holcomb in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Donmoyer dunks the ball | 40-51 |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Charles Blair misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 02:14 | Rhode Island | James Kapoor snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Shane Neal - foul #1 on Shane Neal, team foul #8 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Collier (SG), Walter Dillard (PF) Thomas Hawkes, Ronald Cribb | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester (PG), Clarence Olsen (C) Jeffrey Donmoyer, James Kapoor | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Alvaro Franco makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Shane Neal clanks a shot from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Mark Cowell snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 01:14 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers is fouled on the floor by Charles Blair - foul #1 on Charles Blair, team foul #9 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dewitt Burke (SG) Alvaro Franco | |
| 01:14 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 01:14 | Rhode Island | Richard Schweers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 01:14 | Iowa | Shane Neal snags the defensive board | 40-54 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Jason Collier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Rochester - foul #1 on Richard Rochester, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Jason Collier misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Charles Blair is called for the reach on Clarence Olsen - foul #2 on Charles Blair, team foul #10 | 41-54 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Clarence Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Walter Dillard snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb makes the floater from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Richard Rochester runs out the clock | 43-55 |