| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sam Luz (fresh) SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wes Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Linares (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Alex Foster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Michael Shultz inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Florida State | Samuel Linares's pass is intercepted by Joshua Fabrizio | 26-23 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Richard Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-23 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eddie Nicholson (SG), Federico Conti (SF), Prince Rosales (C) Wes Thomas, Michael Shultz, Alex Foster | |
| 19:02 | Florida State | Prince Rosales hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 19:01 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio pulls down the rebound | 26-23 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | Sam Luz connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 29-23 |
| 18:37 | Florida State | Steve Blackwell denies the turnaround by Prince Rosales | 29-23 |
| 18:35 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 18:11 | Iowa | Sam Luz lays it in | 31-23 |
| 17:55 | Florida State | Samuel Linares is hacked by Steve Blackwell - foul #2 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Mizell (PG), Wes Thomas (SG), Michael Shultz (SF), Alex Foster (C) Gerald Norby, Eddie Nicholson, Federico Conti, Prince Rosales | |
| 17:28 | Florida State | Steve Blackwell denies the turnaround by Wes Thomas | 31-23 |
| 17:26 | Florida State | Samuel Linares tips it back up and in | 31-25 |
| 17:02 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Wes Thomas - foul #1 on Wes Thomas, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), Gary Baumgardner (C) Joe Demers, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Eddie Nicholson (SG), Robert Chouinard (PF) David Mizell, Wes Thomas, Samuel Linares | |
| 17:02 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 17:02 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Morris - foul #1 on Richard Morris, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (SG) Sam Luz | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:40 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 16:40 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 16:40 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 16:20 | Iowa | Alex Foster takes the ball from Ted Brewington | 31-26 |
| 16:05 | Florida State | Robert Prioleau is called for the reach on Eddie Nicholson - foul #1 on Robert Prioleau, team foul #3 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG) Ted Brewington | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Linares (PF), Prince Rosales (C) Robert Chouinard, Alex Foster | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Samuel Linares hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Blackwell - foul #3 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio (C) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wes Thomas (SG), Alex Foster (C) Eddie Nicholson, Prince Rosales | |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Samuel Linares makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Samuel Linares makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wes Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shultz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Linares (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alex Foster (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:07 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell blows the layup | 31-28 |
| 15:05 | Florida State | Alex Foster grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 14:48 | Florida State | Samuel Linares scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Alex Foster | 31-30 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Joe Demers comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 14:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Alex Foster | 31-30 |
| 14:12 | Florida State | Michael Shultz hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald Norby | 31-32 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Samuel Linares steps in front of the Steve Blackwell pass | 31-32 |
| 13:32 | Florida State | Samuel Linares lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Norby | 31-34 |
| 13:15 | Iowa | Richard Morris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:59 | Iowa | Joe Demers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | Alex Foster grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Wes Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 12:39 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 12:16 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Shultz | 31-34 |
| 11:52 | Florida State | Steve Blackwell steals the ball from Wes Thomas | 31-34 |
| 11:37 | Iowa | Gerald Norby steps in front of the Joe Demers pass | 31-34 |
| 11:33 | Florida State | Gerald Norby lays it up and in | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Blackwell (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wes Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Linares (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alex Foster (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell connects on the floater from close range and he's fouled by Alex Foster - foul #1 on Alex Foster, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), Sam Luz (SG), Allan Hackett (SF), Gary Baumgardner (C) Joe Demers, Robert Prioleau, Richard Morris, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Florida State | David Mizell (PG), Eddie Nicholson (SG), Federico Conti (SF), Robert Chouinard (PF), Prince Rosales (C) Gerald Norby, Wes Thomas, Michael Shultz, Samuel Linares, Alex Foster | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:58 | Florida State | David Mizell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 10:40 | Iowa | Ted Brewington buries a floater in the paint set up by Allan Hackett | 36-38 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | Eddie Nicholson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 09:57 | Iowa | Sam Luz clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 09:56 | Florida State | Federico Conti snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard lays it up and in | 36-43 |
| 09:11 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ted Brewington | 38-43 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | Eddie Nicholson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 08:49 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Allan Hackett's pass is intercepted by Robert Chouinard | 38-45 |
| 08:30 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard hits a jump hook in the lane | 38-47 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | Ted Brewington buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allan Hackett | 40-47 |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard misses the lay-in | 40-47 |
| 08:01 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to David Mizell | 40-47 |
| 07:38 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-47 |
| 07:36 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ted Brewington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Luz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allan Hackett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Blackwell (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Gary Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - David Mizell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eddie Nicholson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Federico Conti (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Chouinard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Prince Rosales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell slams it home on a great pass from Ted Brewington | 42-47 |
| 06:46 | Florida State | Robert Chouinard is fouled on the floor by Steve Blackwell - foul #4 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Robert Prioleau (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Ted Brewington, Sam Luz, Allan Hackett, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Michael Shultz (SF), Samuel Linares (PF), Alex Foster (C) David Mizell, Federico Conti, Robert Chouinard, Prince Rosales | |
| 06:26 | Florida State | Michael Shultz buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Norby | 42-50 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Richard Morris comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Shultz - foul #1 on Michael Shultz, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wes Thomas (SG) Eddie Nicholson | |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 05:50 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner lays it in | 45-50 |
| 05:27 | Florida State | Samuel Linares lays it in on a nice dish by Alex Foster and he's hacked by Gary Baumgardner - foul #3 on Gary Baumgardner, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eddie Nicholson (SG), Prince Rosales (C) Wes Thomas, Alex Foster | |
| 05:27 | Florida State | Samuel Linares makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Joe Demers and he's fouled by Prince Rosales - foul #1 on Prince Rosales, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wes Thomas (SG) Eddie Nicholson | |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Richard Morris steps in front of the Prince Rosales pass | 48-53 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Richard Morris lays it up and in | 50-53 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Samuel Linares connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Norby | 50-55 |
| 04:06 | Iowa | Richard Morris clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 04:04 | Florida State | Prince Rosales pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Samuel Linares can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 03:48 | Iowa | Richard Morris gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 03:36 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner throws it down on a nice dish by Joe Demers | 52-55 |
| 03:08 | Florida State | Samuel Linares misses the lay-in | 52-55 |
| 03:06 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Baumgardner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wes Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shultz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Linares (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Prince Rosales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Iowa | Richard Morris knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Demers | 54-55 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | Gerald Norby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sam Luz (SG), Steve Blackwell (PF) Robert Prioleau, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Eddie Nicholson (SG), Alex Foster (C) Wes Thomas, Prince Rosales | |
| 02:35 | Iowa | Richard Morris hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Demers | 57-55 |
| 02:17 | Florida State | Gerald Norby buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 02:00 | Iowa | Sam Luz is fouled on the floor by Eddie Nicholson - foul #2 on Eddie Nicholson, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Wes Thomas (SG) Eddie Nicholson | |
| 01:48 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell is hacked by Wes Thomas - foul #2 on Wes Thomas, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 01:27 | Iowa | Richard Morris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Wes Thomas | 57-58 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Samuel Linares comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-58 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Samuel Linares tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Samuel Linares blocks the short jumper by Steve Blackwell | 57-58 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Richard Morris clanks a floater from the left side | 57-58 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Gerald Norby pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Gerald Norby is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Demers - foul #1 on Joe Demers, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Gerald Norby makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Gerald Norby misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Sam Luz grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Alex Foster steals the ball from Steve Blackwell | 57-59 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Samuel Linares is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Demers - foul #2 on Joe Demers, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | Samuel Linares misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Joe Demers clanks a halfcourt shot | 57-59 |