| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Denny (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Thrower (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Young Qian (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Musson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Young Qian inbounds the ball | 30-21 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Iowa | John Denny misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-21 |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 19:30 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-21 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | The rebound goes to William Musson | 30-21 |
| 18:59 | Iowa | Robert Green swats the short shot by Ray Thrower | 30-21 |
| 18:57 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the defensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 18:45 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jacob Surles | 32-21 |
| 18:18 | Iowa | John Denny drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-24 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | John Denny picks off the pass by Aaron Mart | 32-24 |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Young Qian clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-24 |
| 17:43 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 17:23 | Ohio State | William Musson takes the ball from Timothy Schweizer | 32-24 |
| 17:04 | Iowa | Ray Thrower misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-24 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Timothy Schweizer | 32-24 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 16:18 | Iowa | Young Qian drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Barnes | 34-27 |
| 15:54 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Jose Hernandez | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Surles (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Denny (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Thrower (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Young Qian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Musson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Iowa | Ray Thrower buries a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jacob Surles - foul #1 on Jacob Surles, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), James Milligan (SF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Jose Hernandez, Timothy Schweizer, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang (PF) Joseph Barnes | |
| 15:37 | Iowa | Ray Thrower misses the free throw | 37-29 |
| 15:37 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 15:25 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 15:23 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 15:02 | Iowa | John Denny steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-29 |
| 14:53 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Milligan | 39-29 |
| 14:30 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang is whistled for a carry | 39-29 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-29 |
| 13:45 | Iowa | John Denny misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Aaron Mart | 41-29 |
| 13:29 | Ohio State | James Milligan can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 41-29 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | James Milligan grabs the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 13:13 | Ohio State | James Milligan lays it up and in and he's hacked by Young Qian - foul #1 on Young Qian, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Green (C) Daniel Gilbreath | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Barnes (PF) Huang-fu Xiang | |
| 13:13 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the free throw | 44-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:58 | Iowa | John Denny can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles pulls down the rebound | 44-29 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Green | 46-29 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Ray Thrower scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Young Qian | 46-32 |
| 12:05 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles loses the dribble to Ray Thrower | 46-32 |
| 11:41 | Iowa | Ray Thrower is fouled on the floor by Robert Green - foul #1 on Robert Green, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Timothy Schweizer (SF) Allan Biggs, James Milligan | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Lamar (SG), Huang-fu Xiang (C) Ray Thrower, William Musson | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Denny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Lamar (fresh) SF - Young Qian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Huang-fu Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Iowa | Young Qian is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Young Qian, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| 11:02 | Ohio State | Charles Lamar is called for the reach on Timothy Schweizer - foul #1 on Charles Lamar, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jose Ponce (SF) Young Qian | |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Robert Green is fouled on the floor by Huang-fu Xiang - foul #3 on Huang-fu Xiang, team foul #4 | 46-32 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Timothy Schweizer | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:27 | Iowa | Charles Lamar misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-32 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 10:10 | Ohio State | John Denny steals it from Jacob Surles | 49-32 |
| 10:07 | Iowa | Charles Lamar slams it home on a great pass from John Denny | 49-34 |
| 10:03 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jose Hernandez | 51-34 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Joseph Barnes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-34 |
| 09:44 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles makes the jumper from the left block set up by Timothy Schweizer | 53-34 |
| 09:14 | Iowa | John Denny clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-34 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang gets the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 09:05 | Iowa | Jose Ponce is whistled for a carry | 53-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Raymond Pardee (PF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Jacob Surles, Aaron Mart, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Ray Thrower (SG), Young Qian (SF), William Musson (C) John Denny, Charles Lamar, Jose Ponce, Huang-fu Xiang | |
| 08:58 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-34 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Ray Thrower | 53-34 |
| 08:48 | Iowa | Jose Hernandez steals it from Matthew Johansson | 53-34 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez's pass is intercepted by William Musson | 53-34 |
| 08:28 | Iowa | Jose Hernandez picks off the pass by Joseph Barnes | 53-34 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-34 |
| 08:06 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs snags the offensive board | 53-34 |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by William Musson - foul #3 on William Musson, team foul #5 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Surles (SG), James Milligan (SF), Aaron Mart (PF) Jose Hernandez, Timothy Schweizer, Raymond Pardee | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Denny (PG) Matthew Johansson | |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 07:29 | Iowa | Ray Thrower clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-34 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Aaron Mart | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milligan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Denny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Thrower (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Young Qian (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Musson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | Joseph Barnes blocks the short jumper by Daniel Gilbreath | 55-34 |
| 07:06 | Iowa | Young Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 06:42 | Iowa | Joseph Barnes misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-34 |
| 06:40 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Jacob Surles | 55-34 |
| 06:21 | Ohio State | Young Qian is called for the reach on Allan Biggs - foul #3 on Young Qian, team foul #6 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Green (C) Daniel Gilbreath | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Johansson (PG), Charles Lamar (SG), Jose Ponce (SF), Larry Carr (PF), Huang-fu Xiang (C) John Denny, Ray Thrower, Young Qian, Joseph Barnes, William Musson | |
| 06:13 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-34 |
| 06:12 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang gets the rebound | 55-34 |
| 05:55 | Iowa | Charles Lamar's pass is intercepted by Aaron Mart | 55-34 |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Allan Biggs | 58-34 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Charles Lamar makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jose Ponce | 58-37 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs is hacked by Matthew Johansson - foul #1 on Matthew Johansson, team foul #7 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (SG), Timothy Schweizer (SF), Raymond Pardee (PF) Jacob Surles, James Milligan, Aaron Mart | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 04:54 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 60-37 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Jose Ponce drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Lamar | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee connects on the shot from the baseline | 62-40 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Allan Biggs - foul #4 on Allan Biggs, team foul #3 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jacob Surles (SG), Aaron Mart (PF) Allan Biggs, Raymond Pardee | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson misses the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Matthew Johansson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 04:07 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Green | 62-40 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Jose Ponce is called for the reach on Timothy Schweizer - foul #1 on Jose Ponce, team foul #8 | 62-40 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 03:39 | Iowa | Charles Lamar is whistled for traveling | 64-40 |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Matthew Johansson takes the ball from Robert Green | 64-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Green (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Matthew Johansson (fresh) SG - Charles Lamar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Ponce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Carr (fairly fresh) C - Huang-fu Xiang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Jose Ponce clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Schweizer - foul #2 on Timothy Schweizer, team foul #4 | 64-40 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Jose Ponce makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Jose Ponce misses the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 03:15 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer snags the defensive board | 64-41 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer loses the dribble to Matthew Johansson | 64-41 |
| 02:43 | Iowa | Larry Carr's floater is tipped away by Robert Green | 64-41 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Robert Green pulls down the rebound | 64-41 |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Robert Green is fouled on the floor by Jose Ponce - foul #2 on Jose Ponce, team foul #9 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG) Jose Hernandez | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Robert Green makes the 1st free throw | 65-41 |
| 02:24 | Ohio State | Robert Green misses the 2nd free throw | 65-41 |
| 02:24 | Iowa | Larry Carr grabs the board | 65-41 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jose Ponce and he's hacked by Allan Biggs - foul #5 on Allan Biggs, team foul #5 | 65-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (PG), James Milligan (SF), Daniel Gilbreath (C) Allan Biggs, Timothy Schweizer, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Huang-fu Xiang misses the free throw | 65-43 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | James Milligan gets the rebound | 65-43 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | James Milligan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Huang-fu Xiang - foul #4 on Huang-fu Xiang, team foul #10 | 65-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oscar White (SG) Jacob Surles | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 66-43 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | James Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Iowa | Oscar White is called for the reach on Larry Carr - foul #1 on Oscar White, team foul #6 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Jacob Surles (SG), Timothy Schweizer (SF), Robert Green (C) Drazen Zenz, Oscar White, James Milligan, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Jose Ponce misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-43 |
| 01:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Green | 67-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Carr - foul #1 on Larry Carr, team foul #11 | 67-43 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 68-43 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 69-43 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Larry Carr hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 69-43 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer gets the rebound | 69-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Huang-fu Xiang is called for the reach on Jose Hernandez - foul #5 on Huang-fu Xiang, team foul #12 | 69-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Musson (C) Huang-fu Xiang | |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 69-43 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 69-43 |
| 00:31 | Iowa | Larry Carr pulls down the rebound | 69-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Aaron Mart swats the layup by Charles Lamar | 69-43 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | William Musson tips it back up and in | 69-45 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez runs out the clock | 69-45 |