| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fresh) SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Teed (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Odum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Howard Talley inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Boston College | Carlos Brown is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Carlos Brown, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SG), Cody Lamarche (PF), Michael Factor (C) Carlos Brown, Vincent Thompson, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 19:27 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Teed (C) Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 19:04 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Odum - foul #3 on Joseph Odum, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG), Michael Factor (C) Albert Shepherd, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Victor Smith (SF) Joseph Odum | |
| 19:04 | Boston College | Robert Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:04 | Boston College | Robert Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:43 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenny Ward | 34-35 |
| 18:28 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 34-35 |
| 18:27 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:15 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cody Lamarche - foul #3 on Cody Lamarche, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SG), Vincent Thompson (PF), Andrew Teed (C) Carlos Brown, Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 18:15 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:15 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:59 | Boston College | Robert Rainey scores on a floater from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | Victor Smith loses the dribble to Robert Rainey | 36-37 |
| 17:37 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd hits the finger roll set up by Robert Rainey | 38-37 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 17:15 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:01 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Albert Shepherd - foul #2 on Albert Shepherd, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde (PG), Carlos Brown (SG) Robert Rainey, Albert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG), Alphonse Rossi (PF), Jack Reese (C) Kenny Ward, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| 16:53 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:40 | Boston College | Carlos Brown is hacked by Jack Reese - foul #2 on Jack Reese, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG) Winfred Lagarde | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Luther Holmes (SG) Valentin Marino | |
| 16:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Luther Holmes - foul #2 on Luther Holmes, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG) Albert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 16:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:21 | Iowa State | Jack Reese grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 16:10 | Iowa State | Michael Thies connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Alphonse Rossi | 41-41 |
| 15:50 | Boston College | Carlos Brown makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Rainey | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Teed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) C - Jack Reese (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Iowa State | Jack Reese comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 15:29 | Boston College | Howard Talley pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:24 | Boston College | Robert Rainey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Carlos Brown | 46-41 |
| 14:59 | Iowa State | Jack Reese's pass is intercepted by Howard Talley | 46-41 |
| 14:37 | Boston College | Carlos Brown hits a jumper from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 14:17 | Iowa State | Michael Thies misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-41 |
| 14:16 | Boston College | Howard Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:00 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-41 |
| 13:58 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Andrew Teed - foul #2 on Andrew Teed, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (PG), Cody Lamarche (SF), Michael Factor (C) Robert Rainey, Howard Talley, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Valentin Marino (SG), Joseph Odum (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF) Michael Thies, Luther Holmes, Victor Smith, Alphonse Rossi | |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | Jack Reese makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 13:34 | Boston College | Carlos Brown travels with the ball | 50-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde (SG) Carlos Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire (C) Jack Reese | |
| 13:20 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino slams it home on a nice dish by Ralph McGuire | 50-44 |
| 13:06 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG) Winfred Lagarde | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 12:52 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 50-44 |
| 12:50 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson can't tip it in | 50-44 |
| 12:48 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:37 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses the shot from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 12:36 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd tips it but misses | 50-44 |
| 12:35 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:16 | Iowa State | The jump hook by Raymond Nelson is blocked by Michael Factor | 50-44 |
| 12:14 | Boston College | Carlos Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:03 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 12:02 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenny Ward | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Albert Shepherd (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Carlos Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Lamarche (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Vincent Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Factor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joseph Odum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 11:20 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 11:06 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson lays it in set up by Kenny Ward | 50-49 |
| 10:44 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson is hacked by Raymond Nelson - foul #2 on Raymond Nelson, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Howard Talley (SF), Andrew Teed (C) Carlos Brown, Vincent Thompson, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG), Luther Holmes (SG), Alphonse Rossi (PF), Jack Reese (C) Kenny Ward, Valentin Marino, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| 10:25 | Boston College | Robert Rainey hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 10:14 | Iowa State | Jack Reese hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-52 |
| 09:48 | Boston College | Robert Rainey connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 09:32 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-52 |
| 09:31 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 09:15 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 09:13 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi tips it in | 56-54 |
| 08:59 | Boston College | Jack Reese is called for the reach on Robert Rainey - foul #3 on Jack Reese, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG) Albert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Valentin Marino (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Michael Thies, Luther Holmes, Joseph Odum, Alphonse Rossi, Jack Reese | |
| 08:41 | Boston College | Robert Rainey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carlos Brown | 58-54 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Carlos Brown - foul #3 on Carlos Brown, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Thompson (PF) Howard Talley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 08:22 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:02 | Boston College | Andrew Teed knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 60-56 |
| 07:47 | Iowa State | Andrew Teed is called for the reach on Victor Smith - foul #3 on Andrew Teed, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SF) Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 07:35 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino double dribbles | 60-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG), Alphonse Rossi (PF) Kenny Ward, Raymond Nelson | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Talley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cody Lamarche (tiring) 3 pf. C - Andrew Teed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Boston College | Carlos Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 07:17 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 60-56 |
| 07:05 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Howard Talley | 60-56 |
| 06:47 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 06:46 | Boston College | Howard Talley tips it but misses | 60-56 |
| 06:44 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:39 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SG), Vincent Thompson (PF), Michael Factor (C) Carlos Brown, Howard Talley, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Odum (SF), Jack Reese (C) Victor Smith, Ralph McGuire | |
| 06:10 | Boston College | Alphonse Rossi steals the ball from Michael Factor | 60-56 |
| 05:56 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi is hacked by Robert Rainey - foul #1 on Robert Rainey, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Brown (SG), Andrew Teed (C) Robert Rainey, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG) Valentin Marino | |
| 05:56 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:56 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:37 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson dunks the ball set up by Carlos Brown | 62-58 |
| 05:12 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 62-58 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:06 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Howard Talley (SF) Albert Shepherd, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Michael Thies, Joseph Odum, Alphonse Rossi, Jack Reese | |
| 04:45 | Boston College | Valentin Marino picks off the pass by Carlos Brown | 62-58 |
| 04:26 | Iowa State | Andrew Teed swats the layup by Kenny Ward | 62-58 |
| 04:24 | Boston College | Andrew Teed pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:06 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 04:04 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche hits the follow up shot | 64-58 |
| 03:55 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Andrew Teed - foul #4 on Andrew Teed, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SG), Vincent Thompson (PF), Michael Factor (C) Carlos Brown, Howard Talley, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG) Kenny Ward | |
| 03:55 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:55 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Valentin Marino steals it from Robert Rainey | 64-60 |
| 03:27 | Iowa State | Victor Smith knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Thies | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Robert Rainey (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Shepherd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cody Lamarche (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Factor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Boston College | Robert Rainey comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 03:06 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Michael Thies misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-62 |
| 02:43 | Boston College | Robert Rainey grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 02:28 | Boston College | Victor Smith denies the turnaround by Albert Shepherd | 64-62 |
| 02:26 | Iowa State | Michael Thies snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 02:26 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Winfred Lagarde (PG), Carlos Brown (SG), Howard Talley (SF), Andrew Teed (C) Robert Rainey, Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Joseph Odum (SF) Michael Thies, Victor Smith | |
| 02:16 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Vincent Thompson - foul #2 on Vincent Thompson, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (PF) Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jack Reese (C) Ralph McGuire | |
| 02:16 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:16 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Andrew Teed pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:59 | Boston College | Andrew Teed is whistled for a carry | 64-63 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (PG), Vincent Thompson (PF) Winfred Lagarde, Cody Lamarche | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire (C) Jack Reese | |
| 01:35 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Valentin Marino | 64-65 |
| 01:23 | Boston College | Andrew Teed knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 66-65 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Andrew Teed grabs the board | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses the lay-in | 66-65 |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Vincent Thompson swats the shot by Valentin Marino | 66-65 |
| 00:09 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino gets the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Carlos Brown - foul #4 on Carlos Brown, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Boston College calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward grabs the board | 66-67 |