| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Barry Vinton (fresh) SG - Ernest White (fresh) SF - William Zavitz (fresh) PF - Tyler Trojanowski (fresh) C - Mike Irby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) SF - Russ Brown (fresh) PF - Jean Brown (fresh) C - Allan Lanham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Jean Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Jean Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Mike Irby drills a floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Iowa | Mike Irby misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | Jean Brown grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Jean Brown tips it home | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Iowa | Mike Irby banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tyler Trojanowski | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | David Gordon knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Ernest White hits a jumpshot from the left side | 6-7 |
| 17:41 | Minnesota | David Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest White - foul #1 on Ernest White, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), John Cleveland (SG), Todd Leger (SF), Corey Bush (PF), Peter Thorne (C) Barry Vinton, Ernest White, William Zavitz, Tyler Trojanowski, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Evan Dauphin (SF), Michael Bond (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Russ Brown, Jean Brown, Allan Lanham | |
| 17:24 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin knocks in the jumper in the lane | 6-9 |
| 17:03 | Iowa | Corey Bush knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Todd Leger | 8-9 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 16:45 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin grabs the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:40 | Minnesota | Michael Young hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | Evan Dauphin takes the ball from Peter Thorne | 8-12 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Michael Young double dribbles | 8-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG), Ernest White (SG), William Zavitz (SF), Tyler Trojanowski (PF), Mike Irby (C) Joshua Knight, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Corey Bush, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Russ Brown (SF), Jean Brown (PF), Allan Lanham (C) Michael Young, Bennie Frost, Evan Dauphin, Michael Bond, Jimmie Brown | |
| 15:48 | Iowa | William Zavitz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham grabs the board | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Barry Vinton (fresh) SG - Ernest White (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Zavitz (fresh) PF - Tyler Trojanowski (fresh) C - Mike Irby (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) SF - Russ Brown (fresh) PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 8-12 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Barry Vinton pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 15:05 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski banks in the layup | 10-12 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota | Jean Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 10-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Todd Leger (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF), Rodney Ottman (C) William Zavitz, Tyler Trojanowski, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin (SF), Michael Bond (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) Russ Brown, Jean Brown, Allan Lanham | |
| 14:34 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles is hacked by Evan Dauphin - foul #1 on Evan Dauphin, team foul #1 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), John Cleveland (SG), Corey Bush (PF), Peter Thorne (C) Barry Vinton, Ernest White, Samuel Fowles, Rodney Ottman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:22 | Iowa | Joshua Knight scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Todd Leger | 12-12 |
| 14:20 | Minnesota | Joshua Knight steals it from Evan Dauphin in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| 14:19 | Iowa | Joshua Knight lays it in | 14-12 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Bennie Frost (SG) David Gordon, Denver Brewer | |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Corey Bush comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (SG), William Zavitz (SF), Tyler Trojanowski (PF), Mike Irby (C) John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Corey Bush, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SG), Jeff Burnett (SF), Jean Brown (PF), Allan Lanham (C) Bennie Frost, Evan Dauphin, Michael Bond, Jimmie Brown | |
| 13:16 | Iowa | The jump hook by Ernest White is blocked by Allan Lanham | 14-12 |
| 13:15 | Iowa | Ernest White tips it home | 16-12 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota | Mike Irby is called for the reach on Jeff Burnett - foul #1 on Mike Irby, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG) Joshua Knight | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG) Michael Young, Jeff Burnett | |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 12:43 | Iowa | Ernest White knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-15 |
| 12:34 | Minnesota | David Gordon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jean Brown | 18-18 |
| 12:15 | Iowa | Jean Brown steals the ball from Mike Irby | 18-18 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Russ Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 12:01 | Iowa | William Zavitz grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 11:35 | Iowa | Mike Irby scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Zavitz | 20-18 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Barry Vinton (fairly fresh) SG - Ernest White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Zavitz (fairly fresh) PF - Tyler Trojanowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Irby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russ Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Jean Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Russ Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), John Cleveland (SG), Todd Leger (SF), Corey Bush (PF), Peter Thorne (C) Barry Vinton, Ernest White, William Zavitz, Tyler Trojanowski, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Evan Dauphin (SF), Michael Bond (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Russ Brown, Jean Brown, Allan Lanham | |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Joshua Knight loses the dribble to Michael Young | 20-18 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Corey Bush blocks the short jumper by Evan Dauphin | 20-18 |
| 10:54 | Iowa | Todd Leger pulls down the rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:32 | Iowa | Peter Thorne misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-18 |
| 10:30 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 10:17 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin is whistled for traveling | 20-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG), Ernest White (SG), William Zavitz (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF), Rodney Ottman (C) Joshua Knight, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Corey Bush, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Jean Brown (PF), Allan Lanham (C) Michael Young, Bennie Frost, Michael Bond, Jimmie Brown | |
| 09:53 | Iowa | William Zavitz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-18 |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Barry Vinton pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 09:28 | Iowa | William Zavitz clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Allan Lanham - foul #1 on Allan Lanham, team foul #2 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SF) Evan Dauphin | |
| 09:28 | Iowa | William Zavitz makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:28 | Iowa | William Zavitz makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer comes up short on the shot from the right side | 22-18 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Russ Brown | 22-18 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Russ Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 09:04 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:38 | Iowa | Ernest White is fouled on the floor by Denver Brewer - foul #1 on Denver Brewer, team foul #3 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Todd Leger (SF), Tyler Trojanowski (PF), Mike Irby (C) Barry Vinton, William Zavitz, Samuel Fowles, Rodney Ottman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Jeff Burnett (SF), Michael Bond (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Jean Brown, Allan Lanham | |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Mike Irby clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Bond - foul #1 on Michael Bond, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Cleveland (SG) Ernest White | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Mike Irby misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Mike Irby makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett is fouled on the floor by John Cleveland - foul #1 on John Cleveland, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | Michael Young hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-21 |
| 07:41 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 07:39 | Minnesota | Russ Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (SG), Samuel Fowles (SF), Corey Bush (PF) John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Evan Dauphin (SF), Jean Brown (PF) Michael Young, Russ Brown, Jeff Burnett, Michael Bond | |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-21 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jean Brown | 25-21 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joshua Knight (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ernest White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Fowles (fresh) PF - Corey Bush (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Irby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jean Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer is hacked by Ernest White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest White, team foul #4 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG), John Cleveland (SG), Peter Thorne (C) Joshua Knight, Ernest White, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allan Lanham (C) Jimmie Brown | |
| 07:11 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 07:09 | Iowa | Barry Vinton gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 06:45 | Iowa | Barry Vinton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 06:44 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Bush | 25-21 |
| 06:22 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles can't connect on a floater from close range | 25-21 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses long on an open turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Samuel Fowles - foul #1 on Samuel Fowles, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Ernest White (SG), Todd Leger (SF), Tyler Trojanowski (PF) Barry Vinton, John Cleveland, Samuel Fowles, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Russ Brown (SG), Michael Bond (PF), Jimmie Brown (C) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Jean Brown, Allan Lanham | |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Peter Thorne misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Russ Brown - foul #1 on Russ Brown, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (SF) Evan Dauphin | |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Peter Thorne makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Peter Thorne makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-23 |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Peter Thorne gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Peter Thorne misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeff Burnett - foul #1 on Jeff Burnett, team foul #6 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG), Samuel Fowles (PF) Joshua Knight, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Allan Lanham (C) Michael Young, Jeff Burnett, Jimmie Brown | |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Peter Thorne misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Peter Thorne makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Ernest White picks off the pass by Russ Brown | 28-23 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Todd Leger blows the layup | 28-23 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | Todd Leger snags the offensive board | 28-23 |
| 04:37 | Iowa | Denver Brewer takes the ball from Ernest White | 28-23 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham drills a runner from the right block and he's fouled by Peter Thorne - foul #1 on Peter Thorne, team foul #6 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Zavitz (SF), Corey Bush (PF), Mike Irby (C) Todd Leger, Samuel Fowles, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (SF), Jean Brown (PF) Russ Brown, Michael Bond | |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:06 | Iowa | Barry Vinton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-26 |
| 03:47 | Iowa | William Zavitz grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 03:35 | Iowa | Barry Vinton makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away set up by William Zavitz | 31-26 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Ernest White is called for the reach on Denver Brewer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest White, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), John Cleveland (SG), Tyler Trojanowski (PF) Barry Vinton, Ernest White, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Evan Dauphin (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) David Gordon, Jeff Burnett, Allan Lanham | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Joshua Knight hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Mike Irby tips it home | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joshua Knight (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) SF - William Zavitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Trojanowski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mike Irby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Young (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Denver Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin is hacked by William Zavitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Zavitz, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Fowles (SF), Rodney Ottman (C) William Zavitz, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SG) Denver Brewer | |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:38 | Iowa | Joshua Knight misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Young - foul #1 on Michael Young, team foul #7 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Todd Leger (SF) Samuel Fowles | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Bond (PF) Jean Brown | |
| 02:38 | Iowa | Joshua Knight makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:38 | Iowa | Joshua Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | John Cleveland snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski misses the dunk attempt | 35-30 |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Joshua Knight tips it in | 37-30 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Rodney Ottman picks off the pass by Michael Young in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 01:39 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-30 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota | Michael Bond is open but misses the lay-in | 39-30 |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Todd Leger snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | John Cleveland misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #8 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (PG), William Zavitz (SF), Corey Bush (PF), Mike Irby (C) Joshua Knight, Todd Leger, Tyler Trojanowski, Rodney Ottman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Jeff Burnett (SF), Jean Brown (PF), Allan Lanham (C) Michael Young, Russ Brown, Evan Dauphin, Michael Bond, Jimmie Brown | |
| 01:04 | Iowa | John Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | John Cleveland misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Corey Bush grabs the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 00:46 | Iowa | Jean Brown swats the short shot by Mike Irby | 40-30 |
| 00:44 | Iowa | Barry Vinton snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Mike Irby hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 40-30 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Mike Irby grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |