| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herschel Lucky (fresh) SF - David Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Irby (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fletcher Dean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Kevin Holloway (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mario Rarick (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randall Backus (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Mayle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Brian McGahey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Randall Backus inbounds the ball | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Herschel Lucky is hacked by Mario Rarick - foul #2 on Mario Rarick, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), John Cleveland (SF), Todd Leger (PF), Tyler Trojanowski (C) Ernest White, Herschel Lucky, David Bradley, Mike Irby, Fletcher Dean | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 19:04 | Iowa | Todd Leger clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-45 |
| 19:03 | Iowa | John Cleveland pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-45 |
| 18:51 | Iowa | Joshua Knight hits a jump hook in the paint | 30-45 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Tyler Trojanowski steals the ball from Ronald Mayle | 30-45 |
| 18:25 | Iowa | Joshua Knight connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard O'Bannon | 32-45 |
| 18:18 | Michigan State | Tyler Trojanowski steps in front of the Randall Backus pass | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:15 | Iowa | Kevin Holloway picks off the pass by Joshua Knight in the backcourt | 32-45 |
| 18:14 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway hits the finger roll | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Joshua Knight blows the dunk | 32-47 |
| 17:50 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 17:44 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 17:42 | Iowa | Joshua Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 17:24 | Iowa | Kevin Holloway steals it from Tyler Trojanowski | 32-47 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick buries a jumper from the left side | 32-49 |
| 16:45 | Iowa | John Cleveland makes the jump hook from the left block | 34-49 |
| 16:27 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle is whistled for traveling | 34-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF), Fletcher Dean (C) Joshua Knight, Richard O'Bannon, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (PG), John Ferguson (SG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Richard Depp (PF), Marvin Muysenberg (C) Kevin Holloway, Mario Rarick, Randall Backus, Ronald Mayle, Brian McGahey | |
| 16:07 | Iowa | Mike Irby loses the dribble to John Ferguson | 34-49 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herschel Lucky (fresh) SF - David Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Irby (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fletcher Dean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Sherman Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hollis Lachance (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Depp (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Muysenberg (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Iowa | Marvin Muysenberg takes the ball from Fletcher Dean | 34-52 |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | John Ferguson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Depp | 34-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:29 | Iowa | Herschel Lucky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra (PG) Ernest White | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (PG), David Baccus (PF) John Ferguson, Marvin Muysenberg | |
| 15:20 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Keith and the foul's on Herschel Lucky - foul #2 on Herschel Lucky, team foul #1 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Randall Backus (SF) Hollis Lachance | |
| 15:20 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter makes the free throw | 34-58 |
| 15:06 | Iowa | Richard Depp swats the short shot by Fletcher Dean | 34-58 |
| 15:04 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Baccus | 34-58 |
| 14:59 | Michigan State | The jumper by Randall Backus is denied by Mike Irby | 34-58 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean snags the defensive board | 34-58 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randall Backus - foul #3 on Randall Backus, team foul #2 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG) Jonathan Ybarra | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Ronald Mayle (PF), Brian McGahey (C) Sherman Hunter, Randall Backus, David Baccus, Richard Depp | |
| 14:37 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean makes the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 14:24 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-61 |
| 14:22 | Iowa | Kevin Holloway takes the ball from David Bradley in the backcourt | 36-61 |
| 14:15 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith travels with the ball | 36-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Mario Rarick (SG) Joseph Keith | |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Mike Irby throws it down and he's fouled by Ronald Mayle - foul #4 on Ronald Mayle, team foul #3 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Ferguson (SG), Marvin Muysenberg (PF) Mario Rarick, Ronald Mayle | |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Mike Irby makes the free throw | 39-61 |
| 13:35 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway misses the easy layup | 39-61 |
| 13:33 | Iowa | Mike Irby grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 13:19 | Iowa | Ernest White scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-61 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Ernest White steps in front of the Kevin Holloway pass in the backcourt | 41-61 |
| 13:15 | Iowa | Ernest White blows the dunk | 41-61 |
| 13:13 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Kevin Holloway | 41-61 |
| 13:09 | Michigan State | David Bradley is called for the reach on John Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Bradley, team foul #2 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), John Cleveland (SF), Tyler Trojanowski (PF) Ernest White, Herschel Lucky, David Bradley, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (SG), Randall Backus (SF), Ronald Mayle (PF), David Baccus (C) John Ferguson, Hollis Lachance, Marvin Muysenberg, Brian McGahey | |
| 12:49 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 12:48 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Tyler Trojanowski | 41-61 |
| 12:33 | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 12:25 | Michigan State | Randall Backus clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-61 |
| 12:23 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle tips it back up and in | 44-63 |
| 12:19 | Iowa | Kevin Holloway picks off the pass by John Cleveland in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | Randall Backus lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Holloway | 44-65 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | John Cleveland misses the easy layup | 44-65 |
| 12:02 | Michigan State | David Baccus grabs the defensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 12:00 | Michigan State | Richard O'Bannon is called for the reach on Sherman Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard O'Bannon, team foul #3 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF) Jonathan Ybarra, Richard O'Bannon, John Cleveland, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Richard Depp (C) Kevin Holloway, Sherman Hunter, David Baccus | |
| 11:44 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Bradley - foul #4 on David Bradley, team foul #4 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Todd Leger (PF) Joshua Knight, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance (SF) Randall Backus | |
| 11:44 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 11:44 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ernest White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Herschel Lucky (tiring) SF - David Bradley (tired) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Todd Leger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fletcher Dean (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Joseph Keith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Rarick (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Hollis Lachance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Mayle (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Depp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Iowa | Ernest White hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-67 |
| 11:26 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance travels in the backcourt | 47-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Mike Irby (PF) Ernest White, Todd Leger | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:11 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-67 |
| 11:09 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), John Cleveland (SF), Todd Leger (PF) Joshua Knight, David Bradley, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Ferguson (SF), Marvin Muysenberg (PF) Hollis Lachance, Ronald Mayle | |
| 11:00 | Iowa | Todd Leger connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Fletcher Dean | 52-67 |
| 10:58 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF), Tyler Trojanowski (C) Ernest White, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Fletcher Dean | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG), Brian McGahey (C) Joseph Keith, Richard Depp | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:46 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by David Bradley is blocked by Brian McGahey | 52-67 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Marvin Muysenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 10:39 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Ferguson | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Mario Rarick steps in front of the Herschel Lucky pass | 52-70 |
| 10:02 | Michigan State | John Ferguson lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian McGahey | 52-72 |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-72 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), John Cleveland (SF), Todd Leger (PF), Fletcher Dean (C) Joshua Knight, Herschel Lucky, David Bradley, Mike Irby, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (PG), Sherman Hunter (SG), Randall Backus (SF), Ronald Mayle (PF), David Baccus (C) Kevin Holloway, Mario Rarick, John Ferguson, Marvin Muysenberg, Brian McGahey | |
| 09:47 | Iowa | Richard O'Bannon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-72 |
| 09:45 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Baccus | 52-72 |
| 09:40 | Michigan State | Fletcher Dean denies the turnaround by David Baccus | 52-72 |
| 09:39 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Mayle | 52-72 |
| 09:27 | Michigan State | Richard O'Bannon steals the ball from Joseph Keith | 52-72 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Ernest White blows the dunk | 52-72 |
| 09:22 | Iowa | John Cleveland snags the offensive board | 52-72 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Todd Leger misses badly on a floater from the left block | 52-72 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle pulls down the rebound | 52-72 |
| 08:54 | Michigan State | David Baccus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Fletcher Dean - foul #2 on Fletcher Dean, team foul #5 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF) Ernest White, Richard O'Bannon, John Cleveland, Todd Leger | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Richard Depp (C) Joseph Keith, Sherman Hunter, Randall Backus, Ronald Mayle | |
| 08:54 | Michigan State | David Baccus makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 08:54 | Michigan State | David Baccus makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 08:35 | Iowa | The jumper by Fletcher Dean is denied by David Baccus | 52-74 |
| 08:34 | Michigan State | Richard Depp pulls down the rebound | 52-74 |
| 08:16 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-74 |
| 08:15 | Iowa | Mike Irby grabs the defensive rebound | 52-74 |
| 08:06 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean is denied on a layup by Hollis Lachance | 52-74 |
| 08:04 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick snags the defensive board | 52-74 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-74 |
| 07:56 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Depp | 52-74 |
| 07:42 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Holloway | 52-77 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joshua Knight (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herschel Lucky (tired) SF - David Bradley (very tired) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mike Irby (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Fletcher Dean (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Kevin Holloway (tired) 3 pts. 6 ast. 5 stl. SG - Mario Rarick (tired) 13 pts. SF - Hollis Lachance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - David Baccus (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Depp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Iowa | Joshua Knight scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Fletcher Dean | 54-77 |
| 07:20 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), John Cleveland (SF), Todd Leger (PF), Tyler Trojanowski (C) Joshua Knight, Herschel Lucky, David Bradley, Mike Irby, Fletcher Dean | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (PG), John Ferguson (SG), Randall Backus (SF), Marvin Muysenberg (PF), Brian McGahey (C) Kevin Holloway, Mario Rarick, Hollis Lachance, David Baccus, Richard Depp | |
| 07:10 | Iowa | Tyler Trojanowski is whistled for a carry | 54-77 |
| 07:00 | Michigan State | Marvin Muysenberg is hacked by Todd Leger - foul #2 on Todd Leger, team foul #6 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra (SG) Richard O'Bannon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:48 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 54-77 |
| 06:47 | Iowa | Todd Leger grabs the board | 54-77 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Todd Leger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-77 |
| 06:25 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith gets the rebound | 54-77 |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Todd Leger - foul #3 on Todd Leger, team foul #7 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard O'Bannon (SG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF), Fletcher Dean (C) Jonathan Ybarra, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter (SG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Ronald Mayle (PF) John Ferguson, Randall Backus, Marvin Muysenberg | |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith misses the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:21 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:21 | Iowa | Mike Irby grabs the board | 54-77 |
| 06:12 | Iowa | Richard O'Bannon is fouled on the floor by Sherman Hunter - foul #2 on Sherman Hunter, team foul #4 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Herschel Lucky (SG), John Cleveland (SF) Richard O'Bannon, David Bradley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Mike Irby misses the lay-in | 54-77 |
| 06:04 | Iowa | Mike Irby tips it back up and in | 56-77 |
| 05:54 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Sherman Hunter | 56-79 |
| 05:51 | Iowa | John Cleveland is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Keith - foul #2 on Joseph Keith, team foul #5 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), David Bradley (SF), Todd Leger (PF) Ernest White, Herschel Lucky, John Cleveland, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG) Joseph Keith | |
| 05:42 | Iowa | The short jumper by Fletcher Dean is denied by Ronald Mayle | 56-79 |
| 05:41 | Iowa | Todd Leger snags the offensive board | 56-79 |
| 05:23 | Iowa | Kevin Holloway takes the ball from Fletcher Dean | 56-79 |
| 05:20 | Michigan State | Sherman Hunter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Holloway | 56-81 |
| 05:17 | Iowa | Richard O'Bannon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard O'Bannon, team foul #8 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG), John Cleveland (SF), Mike Irby (PF), Tyler Trojanowski (C) Joshua Knight, Richard O'Bannon, David Bradley, Todd Leger, Fletcher Dean | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Ferguson (SG), Randall Backus (SF), Richard Depp (C) Kevin Holloway, Hollis Lachance, Brian McGahey | |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Richard Depp blows the layup | 56-81 |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Mike Irby gets the rebound | 56-81 |
| 04:57 | Iowa | Ernest White misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 56-81 |
| 04:56 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 04:50 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-81 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle gets the offensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Richard Depp hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 56-81 |
| 04:40 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle can't tip it in | 56-81 |
| 04:38 | Iowa | John Cleveland grabs the board | 56-81 |
| 04:35 | Iowa | Ernest White is hacked by Randall Backus in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randall Backus, team foul #6 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), David Bradley (SF), Fletcher Dean (C) Ernest White, Herschel Lucky, John Cleveland, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Marvin Muysenberg (C) Sherman Hunter, John Ferguson, Richard Depp | |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Joshua Knight misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-81 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Marvin Muysenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 04:24 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-81 |
| 04:23 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle hits the follow up shot | 56-83 |
| 04:14 | Iowa | David Bradley's floater is knocked away by Marvin Muysenberg | 56-83 |
| 04:12 | Michigan State | Mario Rarick pulls down the rebound | 56-83 |
| 04:07 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway loses the ball out of bounds | 56-83 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG), Todd Leger (PF) Joshua Knight, Richard O'Bannon, Mike Irby | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Joseph Keith (PG), Hollis Lachance (SF), Brian McGahey (C) Kevin Holloway, Randall Backus, Marvin Muysenberg | |
| 03:52 | Iowa | Ernest White connects on the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Mario Rarick - foul #3 on Mario Rarick, team foul #7 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Cleveland (SF) David Bradley | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Ferguson (SG) Mario Rarick | |
| 03:52 | Iowa | Ernest White misses the free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:52 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Brian McGahey | 58-83 |
| 03:50 | Michigan State | Ernest White is called for the reach on Joseph Keith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest White, team foul #9 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra (PG), Tyler Trojanowski (C) Ernest White, Fletcher Dean | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:50 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith makes the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 03:50 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| 03:50 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Tyler Trojanowski | 58-84 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Jonathan Ybarra misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-84 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | Brian McGahey grabs the board | 58-84 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jonathan Ybarra (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Herschel Lucky (very tired) SF - John Cleveland (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Todd Leger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tyler Trojanowski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Joseph Keith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ferguson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hollis Lachance (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Mayle (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian McGahey (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | John Ferguson is hacked by Tyler Trojanowski - foul #1 on Tyler Trojanowski, team foul #10 | 58-84 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Knight (PG), Richard O'Bannon (SG), David Bradley (SF), Mike Irby (PF), Fletcher Dean (C) Jonathan Ybarra, Herschel Lucky, John Cleveland, Todd Leger, Tyler Trojanowski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Depp (C) Brian McGahey | |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | John Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 58-85 |
| 03:35 | Michigan State | John Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-85 |
| 03:35 | Iowa | Mike Irby gets the rebound | 58-85 |
| 03:10 | Iowa | David Bradley's pass is intercepted by John Ferguson | 58-85 |
| 03:05 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance banks in the layup on a great pass from John Ferguson | 58-87 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Joshua Knight misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-87 |
| 02:50 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance grabs the board | 58-87 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance is denied on a dunk by Richard O'Bannon | 58-87 |
| 02:45 | Michigan State | Richard Depp hits the follow up shot | 58-89 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Mike Irby buries a jumpshot from the right side | 60-89 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Hollis Lachance misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 60-89 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean gets the rebound | 60-89 |
| 02:01 | Iowa | Ronald Mayle swats the short shot by Mike Irby | 60-89 |
| 01:59 | Michigan State | John Ferguson gets the rebound | 60-89 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Michigan State | Joseph Keith is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Hollis Lachance | 60-91 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:34 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean lays it up and in | 62-91 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle is fouled on the floor by Mike Irby - foul #2 on Mike Irby, team foul #11 | 62-91 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ernest White (PG), Herschel Lucky (SG) Joshua Knight, Richard O'Bannon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway (PG), Mario Rarick (SG), Randall Backus (SF), Brian McGahey (C) Joseph Keith, John Ferguson, Hollis Lachance, Richard Depp | |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 62-92 |
| 01:09 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle misses the 2nd free throw | 62-92 |
| 01:09 | Iowa | Fletcher Dean gets the rebound | 62-92 |
| 00:51 | Iowa | Brian McGahey swats the dunk try by Ernest White | 62-92 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Ernest White hits the follow up shot | 64-92 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan State | Ronald Mayle lays it in set up by Mario Rarick | 64-94 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Mike Irby is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 66-94 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Kevin Holloway runs out the clock | 66-94 |