| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Monteith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shockley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Beatty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Anthony Burns - foul #1 on Anthony Burns, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:47 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| 19:31 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses the floater from the right side | 35-41 |
| 19:29 | Iowa | Anthony Burns hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 19:23 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-41 |
| 19:22 | Iowa | Richard Monteith gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 19:18 | Iowa | Anthony Burns scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jesse Edwards | 39-41 |
| 18:53 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Blackwell steals it from Scott Stoughton | 39-41 |
| 18:41 | Iowa | Richard Monteith's pass is intercepted by Leland Laffey | 39-41 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Monteith steps in front of the Scott Stoughton pass in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner loses the dribble to John Shockley | 39-41 |
| 18:25 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley lays it up and in | 39-43 |
| 18:20 | Iowa | Richard Monteith slams it home | 41-43 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton loses the dribble to Anthony Burns | 41-43 |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Anthony Burns comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by William Beatty - foul #1 on William Beatty, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Morris (SF), Mark Finlayson (C) Steve Blackwell, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (C) John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, William Beatty | |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Anthony Burns makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Anthony Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), Steve Blackwell (PF) Richard Monteith, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre (SG), Thomas Lamothe (C) Scott Stoughton, Leland Laffey | |
| 17:17 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-43 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the tip | 43-43 |
| 17:15 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 17:08 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe is hacked by Steve Blackwell - foul #1 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Allan Hackett (SF) Jesse Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre is hacked by Steve Blackwell - foul #2 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Gary Baumgardner (C) Ted Brewington, Mark Finlayson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG), Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF) Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre, Jerry Coleman, Thomas Lamothe | |
| 16:20 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley connects on the jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Richard Morris - foul #3 on Richard Morris, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (SG), Anthony Burns (PF) Richard Morris, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty (C) Efrain Arzola | |
| 16:20 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:02 | Iowa | Richard Monteith scores on a runner from the right block | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Monteith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allan Hackett (fresh) PF - Anthony Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shockley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Houghton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Beatty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northern Illinois University | Allan Hackett steals it from John Shockley | 45-46 |
| 15:36 | Iowa | Richard Monteith clanks a floater from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 15:35 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau misses the tip | 45-46 |
| 15:34 | Iowa | Richard Monteith can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau grabs the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Allan Hackett buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Burns | 48-46 |
| 15:07 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:06 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:47 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 14:45 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:37 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Stoughton | 48-48 |
| 14:14 | Iowa | Richard Monteith hits a jump hook near the basket | 50-48 |
| 13:56 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Stoughton - foul #3 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Steve Blackwell (PF), Mark Finlayson (C) Robert Prioleau, Allan Hackett, Anthony Burns, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Efrain Arzola (PF), Thomas Lamothe (C) Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Eugene Houghton, Leland Laffey, William Beatty | |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Richard Monteith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-51 |
| 13:05 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Williams | 51-51 |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams clanks a floater from the baseline | 51-51 |
| 12:41 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman tips it in | 51-53 |
| 12:21 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-53 |
| 12:20 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 12:13 | Iowa | Richard Monteith snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 12:06 | Iowa | Mark Williams steps in front of the Richard Morris pass | 51-53 |
| 12:03 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams hits the finger roll | 51-55 |
| 11:59 | Iowa | Richard Monteith clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 51-55 |
| 11:57 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Monteith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Finlayson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Monteith is called for the reach on Mark Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Monteith, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG) Richard Monteith | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 11:44 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Tyre | 51-57 |
| 11:40 | Iowa | Mark Finlayson's pass is intercepted by Ricky Tyre | 51-57 |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Brewington is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #2 on Ted Brewington, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (SF), Gary Baumgardner (C) Richard Morris, Mark Finlayson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), Ralph Smith (C) Jerry Coleman, Efrain Arzola, Thomas Lamothe | |
| 11:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-57 |
| 11:13 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 11:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Tyre | 51-59 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell is hacked by Ralph Smith - foul #1 on Ralph Smith, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (SG), Allan Hackett (SF) Jesse Edwards, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG) Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre | |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Anthony Burns buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Ted Brewington | 53-59 |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey misses the dunk but he's hacked by Ted Brewington - foul #3 on Ted Brewington, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steve Blackwell (PF) Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton (SF), William Beatty (C) Michael Mosley, Ralph Smith | |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:58 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Beatty | 55-64 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner can't finish the layup | 55-64 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 09:17 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Jesse Edwards (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Anthony Burns (PF), Mark Finlayson (C) Ted Brewington, Robert Prioleau, Allan Hackett, Steve Blackwell, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (PG), Ricky Tyre (SG), Efrain Arzola (PF) Scott Stoughton, John Shockley, Leland Laffey | |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Anthony Burns comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eugene Houghton - foul #2 on Eugene Houghton, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG) Joe Demers | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman (SF), Thomas Lamothe (C) Eugene Houghton, William Beatty | |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Anthony Burns makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Anthony Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 08:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-67 |
| 08:21 | Iowa | Richard Monteith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley (SG) Ricky Tyre | |
| 08:00 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola is called for a charge - foul #1 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steve Blackwell (PF) Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG) Jerry Coleman | |
| 07:42 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-67 |
| 07:41 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley grabs the board | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Monteith (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Finlayson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Shockley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Lamothe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steve Blackwell | 57-67 |
| 07:14 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Richard Monteith | 60-67 |
| 07:01 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 06:59 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Richard Morris can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-67 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Lamothe grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 06:32 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-67 |
| 06:31 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Richard Monteith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-67 |
| 06:25 | Iowa | Mark Finlayson snags the offensive board | 60-67 |
| 06:15 | Iowa | Efrain Arzola steals the ball from Mark Finlayson | 60-67 |
| 05:47 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mark Williams | 60-70 |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | Allan Hackett (SF), Anthony Burns (PF), Gary Baumgardner (C) Richard Morris, Steve Blackwell, Mark Finlayson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton (SF), Leland Laffey (PF), William Beatty (C) Mark Williams, Efrain Arzola, Thomas Lamothe | |
| 05:31 | Iowa | Leland Laffey denies the turnaround by Anthony Burns | 60-70 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty grabs the board | 60-70 |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-70 |
| 05:20 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty tips it home | 60-72 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner banks in the layup | 62-72 |
| 04:56 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 04:54 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey gets the offensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Burns is called for the reach on Leland Laffey - foul #2 on Anthony Burns, team foul #8 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), Steve Blackwell (PF) Richard Monteith, Allan Hackett | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (SG) John Shockley | |
| 04:39 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steve Blackwell | 62-72 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | Anthony Burns's fadeaway is rejected by Leland Laffey | 62-72 |
| 04:24 | Northern Illinois University | Leland Laffey grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 04:18 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Mark Williams | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:58 | Iowa | Anthony Burns clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Mark Williams - foul #2 on Mark Williams, team foul #7 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Morris (SG) Jesse Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricky Tyre (SG) Scott Stoughton | |
| 03:58 | Iowa | Anthony Burns makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:58 | Iowa | Anthony Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:58 | Northern Illinois University | William Beatty grabs the board | 63-74 |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-74 |
| 03:51 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton tips it in | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Iowa | Anthony Burns misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-76 |
| 03:26 | Iowa | Richard Morris tips it home | 65-76 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ted Brewington (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Burns (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Tyre (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Houghton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leland Laffey (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. C - William Beatty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-76 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 02:59 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-76 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Jesse Edwards (SG) Ted Brewington, Richard Morris | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), John Shockley (SG) Mark Williams, Ricky Tyre | |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 65-76 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | Anthony Burns tips it back up and in | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton misses the easy layup | 67-76 |
| 02:31 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Monteith | 69-76 |
| 01:47 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Baumgardner is called for the reach on Scott Stoughton - foul #2 on Gary Baumgardner, team foul #9 | 69-76 |
| 01:47 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:47 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:47 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 01:32 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell gets the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 01:14 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards scores on a 3 from straight away | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Edwards steals it from Leland Laffey | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Iowa | William Beatty blocks the jumper by Anthony Burns | 72-77 |
| 00:41 | Iowa | Richard Monteith hits the follow up shot | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Eugene Houghton jams it | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Monteith is called for the reach on John Shockley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Monteith, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | John Shockley misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards loses the ball out of bounds | 77-80 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams (SF) Eugene Houghton | |
| 00:03 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Monteith - foul #5 on Richard Monteith, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG) Richard Monteith | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:03 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:03 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards misses the halfcourt shot | 77-82 |