| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (fresh) SG - James Corchado (fresh) SF - Philip Haynes (fresh) PF - Joseph Hatcher (fresh) C - William Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (fresh) SG - Bob Hightower (fresh) SF - Kevin Burke (fresh) PF - John Houghton (fresh) C - Clarence Akins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith's pass is intercepted by James Corchado in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Texas A&M | John Houghton gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Texas A&M | John Houghton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Iowa State | James Corchado dunks the ball on a nice dish by Albert Gagne | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Houghton | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Iowa State | Kevin Burke takes the ball from Philip Haynes in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Iowa State | The pull-up jumper by William Thompson is blocked by John Houghton | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Houghton | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher loses the dribble to Bob Hightower in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:18 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower lays it up and in | 2-6 |
| 17:58 | Iowa State | James Corchado misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:57 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to John Houghton | 2-6 |
| 17:55 | Texas A&M | James Corchado is called for the reach on Bob Hightower in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Corchado, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), Joseph Menchaca (SG), Heath Davis (SF), Christopher Land (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Albert Gagne, James Corchado, Philip Haynes, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Richard Hayes (SG), Raymond Hanson (SF), Harry Farrar (PF) John Smith, Bob Hightower, Kevin Burke, John Houghton | |
| 17:43 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Hartman | 2-8 |
| 17:25 | Iowa State | Christopher Land throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley (C) Clarence Akins | |
| 17:11 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Rowe - foul #1 on Daniel Rowe, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG), Joseph Whittle (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF) Joseph Menchaca, Heath Davis, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Kevin Burke (SF) Richard Hayes, Harry Farrar | |
| 17:11 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:11 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:11 | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:53 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Hobson | 5-9 |
| 16:51 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is hacked by Thomas Hobson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hobson, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (SG), William Thompson (C) Thomas Hobson, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG) Bob Hightower | |
| 16:39 | Texas A&M | John Smith misses short on an open floater from the left side | 5-9 |
| 16:37 | Iowa State | James Corchado grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 16:32 | Iowa State | James Corchado is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Whittle | 8-9 |
| 16:19 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 16:17 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson hits the follow up shot | 8-11 |
| 15:58 | Iowa State | James Corchado clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 15:56 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to John Smith | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mark Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Corchado (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Whittle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Hatcher (tiring) C - William Thompson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Hartman (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burke (tired) PF - Raymond Hanson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Robert Fegley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman is whistled for a carry | 8-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Joseph Menchaca (SG), Philip Haynes (SF), Christopher Land (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Mark Tucker, James Corchado, Joseph Whittle, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Harry Farrar (SF), John Houghton (PF), Clarence Akins (C) Kevin Hartman, Kevin Burke, Raymond Hanson, Robert Fegley | |
| 15:34 | Iowa State | Bob Hightower is called for the reach on Philip Haynes - foul #1 on Bob Hightower, team foul #1 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Heath Davis (SF) Philip Haynes | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Richard Hayes (SF) John Smith, Harry Farrar | |
| 15:16 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Heath Davis | 11-11 |
| 15:05 | Texas A&M | Daniel Rowe is called for the reach on Kevin Hartman - foul #2 on Daniel Rowe, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), Philip Haynes (SF), William Thompson (C) Albert Gagne, Heath Davis, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar (SF) Richard Hayes | |
| 14:47 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar blows the layup | 11-11 |
| 14:45 | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 14:31 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 13-11 |
| 14:26 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar travels in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher (PF) William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Raymond Hanson (SF) Kevin Hartman, John Houghton | |
| 14:19 | Iowa State | Christopher Land is hacked by Clarence Akins - foul #1 on Clarence Akins, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), James Corchado (SG) Thomas Hobson, Joseph Menchaca | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:05 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 13-11 |
| 14:03 | Iowa State | Christopher Land gets the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses short on a 3 from straight away | 13-11 |
| 13:48 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:45 | Texas A&M | James Corchado steps in front of the Bob Hightower pass in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| 13:23 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 13-11 |
| 13:22 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses the tip | 13-11 |
| 13:20 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes gets the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:04 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-11 |
| 12:54 | Texas A&M | John Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-11 |
| 12:53 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 12:53 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-11 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG), Thomas Hobson (SG), Joseph Whittle (SF), Joseph Menchaca (PF), Heath Davis (C) Albert Gagne, James Corchado, Philip Haynes, Joseph Hatcher, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Richard Hayes (SG), Kevin Burke (SF), John Houghton (PF), Robert Fegley (C) John Smith, Bob Hightower, Raymond Hanson, Harry Farrar, Clarence Akins | |
| 12:47 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Richard Hayes | 15-13 |
| 12:31 | Iowa State | Heath Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 12:30 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:26 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Burke | 15-16 |
| 12:07 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Heath Davis | 17-16 |
| 12:02 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-16 |
| 12:01 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to John Houghton | 17-16 |
| 11:44 | Texas A&M | John Houghton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (SG), Joseph Hatcher (PF), William Thompson (C) Mark Tucker, Joseph Whittle, Heath Davis | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Clarence Akins (C) Richard Hayes, Robert Fegley | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Thomas Hobson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Corchado (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Menchaca (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Hatcher (tiring) C - William Thompson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (tired) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Hartman (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burke (tired) 2 pts. PF - John Houghton (tired) 3 reb. C - Clarence Akins (very tired) | |
| 11:26 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Hobson | 20-16 |
| 11:21 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-16 |
| 11:20 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher is whistled for traveling | 20-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG) Thomas Hobson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson (PF) John Houghton | |
| 10:59 | Texas A&M | John Smith can't finish the layup | 20-16 |
| 10:58 | Iowa State | William Thompson grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 10:43 | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range | 20-16 |
| 10:42 | Iowa State | James Corchado gets the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:27 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Corchado | 22-16 |
| 10:21 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke clanks a floater from the baseline | 22-16 |
| 10:19 | Iowa State | William Thompson pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 10:19 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG), Thomas Hobson (SG), Joseph Whittle (SF), Heath Davis (PF) Albert Gagne, James Corchado, Joseph Menchaca, Joseph Hatcher | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Harry Farrar (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Kevin Hartman, Kevin Burke, Raymond Hanson, Clarence Akins | |
| 10:04 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 10:03 | Iowa State | William Thompson hits the follow up shot | 24-16 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 09:32 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker is hacked by John Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca (PF), Christopher Land (C) Heath Davis, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Raymond Hanson (SF), John Houghton (PF) John Smith, Richard Hayes, Harry Farrar | |
| 09:24 | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 09:23 | Texas A&M | John Houghton pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 09:18 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 09:17 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Christopher Land | 24-19 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 26-19 |
| 08:54 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hobson - foul #2 on Thomas Hobson, team foul #5 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Philip Haynes (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF) Mark Tucker, Thomas Hobson, Joseph Whittle | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes (SF), Clarence Akins (C) Raymond Hanson, Robert Fegley | |
| 08:43 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Bob Hightower | 26-21 |
| 08:30 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne misses the jumper from the left wing | 26-21 |
| 08:28 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Corchado (SG), William Thompson (C) Joseph Menchaca, Joseph Hatcher | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Harry Farrar (SF), Raymond Hanson (PF) Kevin Hartman, Bob Hightower, John Houghton | |
| 08:20 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar is fouled in the backcourt by James Corchado - foul #2 on James Corchado, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca (SG) James Corchado | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 08:07 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Smith | 26-23 |
| 08:00 | Iowa State | Christopher Land's dunk attempt is rejected by Clarence Akins | 26-23 |
| 07:59 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 07:54 | Texas A&M | John Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 07:53 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson tips it back up and in | 26-25 |
| 07:45 | Iowa State | William Thompson is hacked by Raymond Hanson - foul #1 on Raymond Hanson, team foul #4 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Heath Davis (PF) Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Kevin Burke (SF), Robert Fegley (C) Richard Hayes, Raymond Hanson, Clarence Akins | |
| 07:24 | Iowa State | Heath Davis misses badly on a runner in the paint | 26-25 |
| 07:22 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Albert Gagne (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Menchaca (tiring) SF - Philip Haynes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Heath Davis (fresh) C - William Thompson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Hightower (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Burke (very tired) 2 pts. PF - Harry Farrar (tiring) 2 reb. C - Robert Fegley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 06:58 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bob Hightower, team foul #5 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG), Joseph Whittle (SG), Joseph Hatcher (PF), Christopher Land (C) Albert Gagne, Joseph Menchaca, Philip Haynes, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Richard Hayes (SG), Raymond Hanson (SF), John Houghton (PF) John Smith, Bob Hightower, Kevin Burke, Harry Farrar | |
| 06:51 | Iowa State | Christopher Land hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 06:50 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Raymond Hanson | 26-25 |
| 06:45 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 06:44 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hatcher | 26-25 |
| 06:42 | Iowa State | John Houghton steals it from Joseph Whittle in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 06:36 | Texas A&M | John Houghton is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Houghton, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins (C) Robert Fegley | |
| 06:26 | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 06:25 | Texas A&M | John Houghton pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 06:18 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 06:16 | Texas A&M | John Houghton tips it in | 26-27 |
| 06:13 | Iowa State | John Houghton takes the ball from Joseph Hatcher in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| 06:00 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 05:59 | Iowa State | Joseph Hatcher gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 05:57 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker is hacked by Kevin Hartman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Hartman, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca (SG), Philip Haynes (SF), William Thompson (C) Joseph Whittle, Heath Davis, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Kevin Burke (SF) Richard Hayes, Raymond Hanson | |
| 05:57 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:57 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:47 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 05:45 | Iowa State | William Thompson pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:43 | Iowa State | Bob Hightower is called for the reach on Mark Tucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Hightower, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Harry Farrar (PF) Bob Hightower, John Houghton | |
| 05:43 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 28-27 |
| 05:43 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:43 | Iowa State | Mark Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Menchaca - foul #1 on Joseph Menchaca, team foul #7 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Albert Gagne (PG), Christopher Land (C) Mark Tucker, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley (C) Clarence Akins | |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | John Smith is called for the reach on Albert Gagne in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:20 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 05:16 | Texas A&M | John Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle (SG), Heath Davis (PF) Joseph Menchaca, Joseph Hatcher | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes (SG), Raymond Hanson (PF) Kevin Hartman, Kevin Burke | |
| 04:58 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 31-29 |
| 04:57 | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle can't tip it in | 31-29 |
| 04:56 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Robert Fegley | 31-29 |
| 04:34 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Raymond Hanson | 31-31 |
| 04:32 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip Haynes, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca (SG), Joseph Hatcher (PF), William Thompson (C) Joseph Whittle, Heath Davis, Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Kevin Burke (SF), John Houghton (PF) John Smith, Harry Farrar, Raymond Hanson | |
| 04:06 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 04:05 | Texas A&M | John Houghton pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 03:47 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Fegley | 31-34 |
| 03:38 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 31-34 |
| 03:37 | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca can't tip it in | 31-34 |
| 03:36 | Iowa State | Albert Gagne can't tip it in | 31-34 |
| 03:35 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 03:29 | Texas A&M | Joseph Hatcher is called for the reach on Kevin Burke - foul #1 on Joseph Hatcher, team foul #9 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), James Corchado (SG), Heath Davis (SF), Christopher Land (PF), Daniel Rowe (C) Albert Gagne, Joseph Menchaca, Philip Haynes, Joseph Hatcher, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Raymond Hanson (PF), Clarence Akins (C) Richard Hayes, John Houghton, Robert Fegley | |
| 03:29 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 03:29 | Iowa State | Daniel Rowe pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | James Corchado makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Hobson and he's fouled by Kevin Hartman - foul #2 on Kevin Hartman, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle (SF) Heath Davis | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar (PF) Kevin Burke | |
| 03:10 | Iowa State | James Corchado makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Thomas Hobson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Corchado (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Whittle (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Land (tired) 2 reb. C - Daniel Rowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hartman (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hanson (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Farrar (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Akins (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| 02:52 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-34 |
| 02:51 | Iowa State | Daniel Rowe snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 02:46 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin Hartman - foul #3 on Kevin Hartman, team foul #11 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Heath Davis (PF) Christopher Land | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke (SF) Kevin Hartman | |
| 02:46 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:46 | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 02:26 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 02:24 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 02:05 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| 02:04 | Iowa State | Joseph Whittle grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:46 | Iowa State | James Corchado hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 36-34 |
| 01:44 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Kevin Burke | 36-34 |
| 01:42 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Whittle - foul #1 on Joseph Whittle, team foul #10 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG), Joseph Menchaca (SF), Joseph Hatcher (PF) Thomas Hobson, Joseph Whittle, Heath Davis | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes (SG), John Houghton (PF) Raymond Hanson, Harry Farrar | |
| 01:42 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:42 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:25 | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 01:23 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 01:00 | Texas A&M | Mark Tucker steals the ball from Kevin Burke | 36-36 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | Joseph Menchaca lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by James Corchado | 38-36 |
| 00:41 | Texas A&M | John Smith is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Hobson (PG), Philip Haynes (SF), Christopher Land (PF), William Thompson (C) Mark Tucker, Joseph Menchaca, Joseph Hatcher, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley (C) Clarence Akins | |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 38-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Tucker (PG) James Corchado | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:16 | Iowa State | William Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 00:15 | Iowa State | Christopher Land hits the follow up shot | 40-36 |
| 00:05 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Land | 40-36 |
| 00:03 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Philip Haynes can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 40-38 |