| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) SG - Steven Finney (fresh) SF - Sylvester Davey (fresh) PF - Donald Gigliotti (fresh) C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Clarence McCaig (fresh) SF - James Saravia (fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fresh) C - Raymond Crabill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Amado Yazzie - foul #1 on Amado Yazzie, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donald Gigliotti | 2-3 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill misses the floater from the right block | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 18:45 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti tips it but misses | 2-5 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | James Saravia grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:17 | Iowa | The jump hook by Amado Yazzie is blocked by Frank Wilson | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | James Saravia snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:56 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:54 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill can't tip it in | 2-5 |
| 17:53 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | Iowa | James Saravia swats the layup by Donald Gigliotti | 2-5 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Saravia | 2-5 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson buries a turnaround from the left block | 2-7 |
| 17:18 | Iowa | Joseph Williams is hacked by Clarence McCaig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence McCaig, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Domenic Mancini (PF), Andre Russo (C) Donald Gigliotti, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (PG), Sean Walters (SG), William Griggs (SF), Brandon Mikkelsen (PF), William Franklin (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Clarence McCaig, James Saravia, Frank Wilson, Raymond Crabill | |
| 17:10 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sylvester Davey and he's hacked by Ivan Zatarain - foul #1 on Ivan Zatarain, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG) Sylvester Davey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:10 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Sean Walters misses the fadeaway from the right side | 5-7 |
| 16:50 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | Iowa | William Franklin is called for the reach on Joseph Williams - foul #1 on William Franklin, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Sylvester Davey (SF) Joseph Williams, Steven Finney | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:29 | Iowa | William Griggs swats the short shot by Sylvester Davey | 5-7 |
| 16:28 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Brown | 5-7 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | Andre Russo misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 5-7 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Brandon Mikkelsen gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | William Franklin's pass is intercepted by Sylvester Davey | 5-7 |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Richard Brown is whistled for traveling | 5-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Steven Finney (SG), Donald Gigliotti (PF), Amado Yazzie (C) Virgilio Greco, Richard Brown, Sylvester Davey, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), James Saravia (SF), Hugh Wimbush (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Ivan Zatarain, Sean Walters, William Griggs, Brandon Mikkelsen, William Franklin | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Finney (fresh) SF - Domenic Mancini (fresh) PF - Donald Gigliotti (fresh) C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Clarence McCaig (fairly fresh) SF - James Saravia (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hugh Wimbush (fresh) C - Raymond Crabill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Hugh Wimbush hits the follow up shot | 5-9 |
| 15:26 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Domenic Mancini, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Domenic Mancini | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill tips it home | 5-11 |
| 14:54 | Iowa | Joseph Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 14:36 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig hits the finger roll set up by Garry Zogopoulos | 8-13 |
| 14:34 | Iowa | Steven Finney is hacked by James Saravia in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Saravia, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG) Sylvester Davey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SF), Frank Wilson (PF) James Saravia, Hugh Wimbush | |
| 14:18 | Iowa | Steven Finney hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-13 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Donald Gigliotti - foul #1 on Donald Gigliotti, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Domenic Mancini (SF), Andre Russo (C) Joseph Williams, Steven Finney, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), William Griggs (SF), William Franklin (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Clarence McCaig, Raymond Crabill | |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson makes the free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:42 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-16 |
| 13:41 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 13:25 | Iowa | Andre Russo grabs the board | 10-16 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco's floater is tipped away by William Franklin | 10-16 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco gets the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-16 |
| 12:56 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Frank Wilson | 10-16 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 12:46 | Iowa | Andre Russo pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Wilson - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Steven Finney (SG), Sylvester Davey (SF) Virgilio Greco, Richard Brown, Donald Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), James Saravia (SF), Brandon Mikkelsen (PF), Hugh Wimbush (C) Ivan Zatarain, Sean Walters, William Griggs, Frank Wilson, William Franklin | |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 12:28 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Andre Russo | 12-16 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Joseph Williams lays it in uncontested set up by Steven Finney | 14-16 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Brandon Mikkelsen misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 14-16 |
| 12:07 | Iowa | Andre Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:46 | Iowa | Joseph Williams drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Sylvester Davey | 17-16 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits a 3 from the right wing | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Steven Finney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Davey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Domenic Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Andre Russo (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence McCaig (tiring) 2 pts. SF - James Saravia (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Brandon Mikkelsen (fresh) C - Hugh Wimbush (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Iowa | Joseph Williams loses the dribble to Garry Zogopoulos in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| 11:18 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-19 |
| 11:16 | Iowa | Steven Finney gets the rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Hugh Wimbush - foul #1 on Hugh Wimbush, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Steven Finney, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), William Griggs (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Clarence McCaig, James Saravia, Brandon Mikkelsen, Hugh Wimbush | |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:45 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson comes up short on the floater in the lane | 19-19 |
| 10:43 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 10:39 | Iowa | Richard Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti (PF) Domenic Mancini | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Griggs | 19-22 |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on William Griggs - foul #1 on William Griggs, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Finney (SG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (PG), William Franklin (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Raymond Crabill | |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | William Franklin misses the lay-in | 19-22 |
| 09:49 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Frank Wilson swats the shot by Steven Finney | 19-22 |
| 09:42 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Finney | 19-22 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Sean Walters steps in front of the Steven Finney pass | 19-22 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota | Sean Walters lays it in | 19-24 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range | 21-24 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | William Franklin is called for traveling | 21-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Andre Russo (C) Virgilio Greco, Sylvester Davey, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), James Saravia (SF), Brandon Mikkelsen (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Ivan Zatarain, Sean Walters, William Griggs, Frank Wilson, William Franklin | |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Richard Brown misses short on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Clarence McCaig - foul #2 on Clarence McCaig, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Domenic Mancini (SF) Steven Finney | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG) Clarence McCaig | |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Richard Brown makes the 3rd free throw | 24-24 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Raymond Crabill, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Wimbush (C) Raymond Crabill | |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Joseph Williams is hacked by Hugh Wimbush - foul #2 on Hugh Wimbush, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Donald Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (PG), Raymond Crabill (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Hugh Wimbush | |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:10 | Minnesota | Joseph Williams picks off the pass by Ivan Zatarain in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| 08:08 | Iowa | Richard Brown can't finish the layup | 26-24 |
| 08:06 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini hits the follow up shot | 28-24 |
| 07:55 | Minnesota | Sean Walters buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ivan Zatarain | 28-27 |
| 07:38 | Iowa | Joseph Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | James Saravia gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sylvester Davey (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Domenic Mancini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andre Russo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Walters (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Saravia (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Brandon Mikkelsen (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Crabill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | The jumper by Ivan Zatarain is denied by Sylvester Davey | 28-27 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 07:18 | Iowa | Richard Brown travels in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Steven Finney (SG), Donald Gigliotti (PF), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Richard Brown, Domenic Mancini, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), William Griggs (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), William Franklin (C) Ivan Zatarain, James Saravia, Brandon Mikkelsen, Raymond Crabill | |
| 07:03 | Minnesota | William Franklin hits a jumpshot from the left side | 28-29 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | William Griggs clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | William Griggs tips it in | 28-31 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Amado Yazzie and he's fouled by Frank Wilson - foul #2 on Frank Wilson, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG) Sylvester Davey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brandon Mikkelsen (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Frank Wilson, William Franklin | |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Raymond Crabill | 30-31 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 06:06 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Joseph Williams is hacked by Sean Walters - foul #1 on Sean Walters, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Domenic Mancini (SF), Andre Russo (C) Virgilio Greco, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SG) Sean Walters | |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Ivan Zatarain - foul #2 on Ivan Zatarain, team foul #13 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Donald Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Saravia (SF) Ivan Zatarain | |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini is fouled on the floor by Raymond Crabill - foul #2 on Raymond Crabill, team foul #14 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG) Steven Finney | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), William Franklin (C) William Griggs, Raymond Crabill | |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 05:08 | Minnesota | William Franklin knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Sean Walters | 34-33 |
| 04:55 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses long on a runner from the right block | 34-33 |
| 04:54 | Minnesota | James Saravia gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 04:48 | Minnesota | Domenic Mancini steals it from Garry Zogopoulos | 34-33 |
| 04:23 | Iowa | Richard Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to William Franklin | 34-33 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 04:01 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Richard Brown is hacked by Garry Zogopoulos in the backcourt - foul #1 on Garry Zogopoulos, team foul #15 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Steven Finney (SF), Donald Gigliotti (PF), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Sylvester Davey, Domenic Mancini, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), William Griggs (SF), Hugh Wimbush (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Sean Walters, James Saravia, Brandon Mikkelsen, William Franklin | |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 03:59 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Hugh Wimbush | 35-33 |
| 03:42 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig is fouled on the floor by Amado Yazzie - foul #2 on Amado Yazzie, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Domenic Mancini (SF) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Virgilio Greco (fresh) SG - Steven Finney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Domenic Mancini (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Gigliotti (tiring) 4 pts. C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ivan Zatarain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence McCaig (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Griggs (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hugh Wimbush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Crabill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco is alone and drills a shot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Gigliotti - foul #2 on Donald Gigliotti, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Wilson (PF) Raymond Crabill | |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Steven Finney comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 02:44 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 02:42 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Steven Finney is hacked by Ivan Zatarain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Zatarain, team foul #16 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Domenic Mancini | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Raymond Crabill (C) Ivan Zatarain, Hugh Wimbush | |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig can't finish the layup | 37-36 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Donald Gigliotti | 37-36 |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Steven Finney is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence McCaig - foul #3 on Clarence McCaig, team foul #17 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Andre Russo (C) Virgilio Greco, Amado Yazzie | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), James Saravia (SF) Clarence McCaig, William Griggs | |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Gigliotti - foul #3 on Donald Gigliotti, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Domenic Mancini (PF) Donald Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Steven Finney clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Garry Zogopoulos - foul #2 on Garry Zogopoulos, team foul #18 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Franklin (C) Raymond Crabill | |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Steven Finney makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | William Franklin pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | William Franklin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Domenic Mancini - foul #2 on Domenic Mancini, team foul #7 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG) Sylvester Davey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (SF) James Saravia | |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | William Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 01:10 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Williams | 40-40 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | William Franklin scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 40-42 |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Joseph Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Amado Yazzie (C) Joseph Williams, Andre Russo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brandon Mikkelsen (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Frank Wilson, William Franklin | |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 40-42 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Brandon Mikkelsen snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 00:32 | Iowa | Steven Finney double dribbles | 40-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Saravia (SF), Hugh Wimbush (PF) William Griggs, Brandon Mikkelsen | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey is called for traveling | 40-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG) Virgilio Greco | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Franklin (C) Raymond Crabill | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos clanks a halfcourt shot | 40-42 |