| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Slater (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fresh) PF - Joseph Hatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Tadlock (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Isaiah Bangert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Woodrow Harvey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler inbounds the ball | 15-31 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler buries a jump hook near the basket | 17-31 |
| 19:42 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), David Winsor (PF) Matthew Woodburn, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 19:23 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-31 |
| 19:22 | LSU | Robert Geiger grabs the board | 17-31 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 17-31 |
| 19:03 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler grabs the board | 17-31 |
| 18:34 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-31 |
| 18:32 | Iowa State | William Thompson tips it in | 19-31 |
| 18:28 | LSU | Ronald Slater is called for the reach on Gary Tadlock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Slater, team foul #1 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Philip Haynes (PF), Christopher Land (C) Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SG), Woodrow Harvey (PF), Bernard Mullins (C) Preston Montez, Gary Tadlock, David Winsor, Robert Geiger | |
| 18:11 | LSU | Bernard Mullins scores on a turnaround from close range | 19-33 |
| 17:56 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bernard Mullins - foul #1 on Bernard Mullins, team foul #1 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), James Corchado (SG) Albert Gagne, Ronald Slater | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SG), Robert Geiger (C) John Hollifield, Bernard Mullins | |
| 17:56 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 17:56 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 17:56 | LSU | Robert Geiger pulls down the rebound | 20-33 |
| 17:33 | LSU | Boyd Knepper misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 20-33 |
| 17:32 | Iowa State | Christopher Land pulls down the rebound | 20-33 |
| 17:11 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes scores on a floater in the lane | 22-33 |
| 17:08 | LSU | Boyd Knepper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher (PF), William Thompson (C) Joshua Hertzler, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG) Matthew Woodburn, Boyd Knepper | |
| 16:55 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson scores on a 3 from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 16:35 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Preston Montez | 25-35 |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 16:15 | LSU | Preston Montez is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hobson - foul #2 on Thomas Hobson, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Ronald Slater (SG), Heath Davis (SF) Thomas Hobson, James Corchado, Philip Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SG) Preston Montez, Gary Tadlock | |
| 16:03 | LSU | Robert Geiger misses the easy layup | 28-35 |
| 16:01 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Heath Davis | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Slater (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Heath Davis (fresh) PF - Joseph Hatcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hollifield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaiah Bangert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Geiger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater clanks a floater from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 15:33 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 15:09 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-35 |
| 15:08 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hatcher | 28-35 |
| 14:51 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Slater | 31-35 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Heath Davis is called for the reach on Robert Geiger - foul #1 on Heath Davis, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), James Corchado (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Christopher Land (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Albert Gagne, Ronald Slater, Heath Davis, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG), Bernard Mullins (PF) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 13:59 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 13:46 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler's floater is tipped away by Robert Geiger | 31-37 |
| 13:44 | LSU | Bernard Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Bernard Mullins is called for traveling | 31-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Philip Haynes (PF) Thomas Hobson, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Woodrow Harvey (PF) Preston Montez, Bernard Mullins | |
| 13:03 | Iowa State | James Corchado misses the floater in the paint | 31-37 |
| 13:02 | LSU | Gary Tadlock snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Gary Tadlock is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (SG), Heath Davis (C) James Corchado, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:43 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the runner from the baseline | 33-37 |
| 12:16 | LSU | Gary Tadlock loses the dribble to Joshua Hertzler | 33-37 |
| 12:12 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler lays it up and in | 35-37 |
| 11:51 | LSU | Robert Geiger's pass is intercepted by Joshua Hertzler | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hobson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Philip Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Heath Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Tadlock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Isaiah Bangert (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Geiger (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler is hacked by Isaiah Bangert - foul #3 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (PG), Ronald Slater (SG), Joseph Hatcher (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Albert Gagne, Thomas Hobson, Philip Haynes, Heath Davis | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SG), David Winsor (PF) Gary Tadlock, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 11:04 | Iowa State | James Corchado knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Slater and the foul's on Isaiah Bangert - foul #4 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Christopher Land (PF), William Thompson (C) Joseph Hatcher, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | LSU | Woodrow Harvey (PF) David Winsor | |
| 11:04 | Iowa State | James Corchado makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 10:48 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Woodburn | 38-39 |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 10:23 | LSU | Robert Geiger snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Robert Geiger misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-39 |
| 10:05 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey tips it home | 38-41 |
| 09:48 | Iowa State | James Corchado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Thomas Hobson (SG), Philip Haynes (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) James Corchado, Ronald Slater, Joshua Hertzler, Christopher Land, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG), David Winsor (PF) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield, Woodrow Harvey | |
| 09:23 | LSU | Robert Geiger travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Woodrow Harvey (PF) David Winsor | |
| 08:59 | Iowa State | Woodrow Harvey picks off the pass by Philip Haynes | 38-41 |
| 08:42 | LSU | Gary Tadlock lays it up and in | 38-43 |
| 08:23 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Geiger - foul #3 on Robert Geiger, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (SG), Heath Davis (SF) Thomas Hobson, Philip Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SG), David Winsor (PF), Bernard Mullins (C) Preston Montez, Gary Tadlock, Woodrow Harvey, Robert Geiger | |
| 08:23 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 08:23 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:21 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn travels in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 08:04 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Bernard Mullins grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 07:58 | LSU | Bernard Mullins can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-43 |
| 07:57 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 07:41 | Iowa State | Matthew Woodburn picks off the pass by Albert Gagne | 40-43 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn lays it in | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Slater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Heath Davis (fresh) PF - Joseph Hatcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Rowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hollifield (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaiah Bangert (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Winsor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Heath Davis | 43-45 |
| 06:50 | LSU | John Hollifield scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Woodburn | 43-48 |
| 06:32 | Iowa State | Daniel Rowe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 06:30 | LSU | John Hollifield pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 06:12 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 06:10 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 05:48 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 05:46 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 05:37 | Iowa State | John Hollifield steps in front of the Joseph Hatcher pass | 43-48 |
| 05:37 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), James Corchado (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Philip Haynes (PF), William Thompson (C) Albert Gagne, Ronald Slater, Heath Davis, Joseph Hatcher, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG), Woodrow Harvey (PF), Robert Geiger (C) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield, David Winsor, Bernard Mullins | |
| 05:15 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey misses the shot near the basket | 43-48 |
| 05:13 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 04:56 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 04:28 | LSU | Robert Geiger clanks a runner from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 04:27 | Iowa State | James Corchado gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 04:14 | Iowa State | William Thompson lays it in | 45-48 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Preston Montez is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (SG), Heath Davis (PF), Christopher Land (C) James Corchado, Philip Haynes, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG) Preston Montez | |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 45-48 |
| 03:47 | LSU | Gary Tadlock gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 03:20 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG) Thomas Hobson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Slater (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Heath Davis (fresh) C - Christopher Land (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Tadlock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Isaiah Bangert (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Woodrow Harvey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Geiger (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 02:34 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 02:32 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert is whistled for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (SG), Philip Haynes (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF), William Thompson (C) Ronald Slater, Joshua Hertzler, Heath Davis, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), John Hollifield (SG) Matthew Woodburn, Gary Tadlock | |
| 01:48 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher is fouled on the floor by Isaiah Bangert - foul #5 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (SG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) James Corchado, Philip Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG) Preston Montez, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 01:36 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-48 |
| 01:34 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Hertzler | 48-48 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by John Hollifield - foul #1 on John Hollifield, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 01:06 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Robert Geiger drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Woodburn and he's hacked by Albert Gagne - foul #1 on Albert Gagne, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| 00:37 | LSU | Robert Geiger makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher's floater is knocked away by Robert Geiger | 50-51 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey grabs the board | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Gagne - foul #2 on Albert Gagne, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 00:18 | LSU | Gary Tadlock is hacked by Ronald Slater - foul #3 on Ronald Slater, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn is fouled on the floor by Albert Gagne - foul #3 on Albert Gagne, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:16 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:01 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater scores on a 3 from the left wing | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Slater (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Hatcher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - William Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Tadlock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Hollifield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Woodrow Harvey (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Geiger (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher wins the tip | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler hits the finger roll | 55-53 |
| 04:29 | LSU | Albert Gagne steals it from Woodrow Harvey | 55-53 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Woodrow Harvey - foul #1 on Woodrow Harvey, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (PG), Philip Haynes (SF), Christopher Land (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Albert Gagne, Joshua Hertzler, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Boyd Knepper (SG) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield | |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:06 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:44 | LSU | Robert Geiger makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on Daniel Rowe - foul #4 on Daniel Rowe, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG) Ronald Slater | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:44 | LSU | Robert Geiger makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:23 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-56 |
| 03:21 | Iowa State | Christopher Land grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 03:06 | Iowa State | James Corchado's floater is knocked away by Robert Geiger | 57-56 |
| 03:04 | Iowa State | Daniel Rowe misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 03:02 | Iowa State | James Corchado tips it in | 59-56 |
| 03:00 | LSU | Preston Montez's pass is intercepted by James Corchado in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 03:00 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Thompson (C) Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SF) Preston Montez, Gary Tadlock | |
| 02:48 | Iowa State | James Corchado misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 02:47 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Land | 59-56 |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Woodrow Harvey - foul #2 on Woodrow Harvey, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF) Thomas Hobson, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Gary Tadlock (SF) Matthew Woodburn, John Hollifield | |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:28 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:59 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Slater (SG), Joseph Hatcher (PF) James Corchado, Philip Haynes | |
| Subs | LSU | Matthew Woodburn (PG), John Hollifield (SF) Preston Montez, Boyd Knepper | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | William Thompson is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Harvey - foul #3 on Woodrow Harvey, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | William Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | William Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:32 | LSU | John Hollifield clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 01:31 | LSU | Woodrow Harvey can't tip it in | 63-56 |
| 01:30 | LSU | Gary Tadlock can't tip it in | 63-56 |
| 01:29 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 01:11 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 01:09 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater hits the follow up shot | 65-58 |
| 00:55 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Tadlock | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Slater (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Hertzler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Hatcher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - William Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Matthew Woodburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Tadlock (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hollifield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Woodrow Harvey (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Geiger (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Woodburn - foul #2 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (SF), Philip Haynes (PF), Christopher Land (C) Joshua Hertzler, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:54 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | LSU | Robert Geiger hits a runner from close range on a great pass from John Hollifield | 67-62 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Matthew Woodburn is called for the reach on Philip Haynes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:38 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn is fouled on the floor by Christopher Land - foul #2 on Christopher Land, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joshua Hertzler (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF), William Thompson (C) James Corchado, Philip Haynes, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:38 | LSU | Matthew Woodburn misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | William Thompson gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:36 | Iowa State | William Thompson is hacked by Matthew Woodburn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #12 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Philip Haynes (SF), Christopher Land (PF) Joshua Hertzler, Joseph Hatcher | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:36 | Iowa State | William Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:36 | Iowa State | William Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:36 | LSU | Robert Geiger gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:31 | LSU | Gary Tadlock is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Gary Tadlock is called for the reach on Ronald Slater in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (PG), Joshua Hertzler (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF) Albert Gagne, Philip Haynes, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:24 | LSU | John Hollifield drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Woodburn | 71-68 |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Matthew Woodburn is called for the reach on Ronald Slater in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Woodburn, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG) Matthew Woodburn | |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:23 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:20 | LSU | John Hollifield throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Philip Haynes (PF), Christopher Land (C) Joshua Hertzler, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | John Hollifield is called for the reach on James Corchado - foul #2 on John Hollifield, team foul #15 | 73-68 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | James Corchado makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:19 | Iowa State | James Corchado makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Philip Haynes picks off the pass by John Hollifield | 75-68 |
| 00:14 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne is fouled in the backcourt by Preston Montez - foul #1 on Preston Montez, team foul #16 | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | LSU | Gary Tadlock knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Preston Montez | 77-71 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater is fouled in the backcourt by Preston Montez - foul #2 on Preston Montez, team foul #17 | 77-71 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:05 | Iowa State | Ronald Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:00 | LSU | John Hollifield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 79-71 |