| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Odum (fresh) PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Urbano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Iowa State | Stuart Hollie blocks the short jumper by Kenny Ward | 28-26 |
| 19:33 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 19:19 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum is fouled on the floor by Stuart Hollie - foul #1 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 19:06 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 28-26 |
| 19:04 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Stuart Hollie - foul #2 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:50 | Texas Tech | Stuart Hollie gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:21 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 18:19 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:01 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 18:00 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino tips it back up and in | 30-26 |
| 17:34 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Carl Delapena | 30-28 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Stuart Hollie is called for the reach on Raymond Nelson - foul #3 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #3 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG) Kenny Ward | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson (PF) Stuart Hollie | |
| 17:11 | Iowa State | Michael Thies misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | Texas Tech | James Urbano pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:46 | Texas Tech | Raymond Nelson swats the shot by Carl Delapena | 30-28 |
| 16:44 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:40 | Iowa State | The short jumper by Valentin Marino is denied by Christopher Carson | 30-28 |
| 16:38 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 16:14 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | James Urbano takes the ball from Michael Thies | 30-30 |
| 15:38 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson loses the dribble to Valentin Marino | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Odum (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Christopher Carson (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Urbano (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Davenport - foul #1 on Paul Davenport, team foul #4 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Victor Smith (SF), Alphonse Rossi (PF), Jack Reese (C) Michael Thies, Joseph Odum, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner (SG), Kevin Denton (SF), Samuel Murtagh (PF) Charles Byas, Carl Delapena, James Urbano | |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 15:18 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 15:18 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Samuel Murtagh | 31-30 |
| 15:04 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner is hacked by Valentin Marino - foul #2 on Valentin Marino, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (SG) Valentin Marino | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton misses the floater from the left side | 31-30 |
| 14:41 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Denton | 31-30 |
| 14:17 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Alphonse Rossi - foul #2 on Alphonse Rossi, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Stuart Hollie (C) Christopher Carson | |
| 14:17 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:17 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 14:00 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jack Reese | 34-31 |
| 13:33 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 13:32 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 13:12 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG), Joseph Odum (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Michael Thies, Victor Smith, Alphonse Rossi, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Charles Byas (SG), Carl Delapena (SF) Paul Davenport, Aaron Widner, Kevin Denton | |
| 12:43 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Murtagh | 34-34 |
| 12:28 | Iowa State | Joseph Odum double dribbles | 34-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG) Kenny Ward | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Urbano (C) Stuart Hollie | |
| 12:10 | Texas Tech | James Ladd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Delapena | 34-34 |
| 11:56 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-34 |
| 11:55 | Texas Tech | James Ladd pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Raymond Nelson - foul #1 on Raymond Nelson, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Stuart Hollie (PF) James Ladd, Samuel Murtagh | |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Odum (fresh) PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Urbano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Valentin Marino | 36-36 |
| 11:05 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Davenport | 36-38 |
| 10:48 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Stuart Hollie - foul #4 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Victor Smith (SF), Alphonse Rossi (PF), Jack Reese (C) Michael Thies, Joseph Odum, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson (PF) Stuart Hollie | |
| 10:48 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 10:48 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 10:19 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport's pass is intercepted by Alphonse Rossi | 38-38 |
| 09:56 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 09:54 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 09:49 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Delapena and he's hacked by Valentin Marino - foul #3 on Valentin Marino, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh (PF) James Urbano | |
| 09:49 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 09:49 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 09:40 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 09:39 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:17 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson tips it in | 41-42 |
| 08:27 | Iowa State | Jack Reese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG), Luther Holmes (SG), Joseph Odum (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Kenny Ward, Valentin Marino, Victor Smith, Alphonse Rossi, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Aaron Widner (SG), Kevin Denton (SF), James Urbano (C) Paul Davenport, Charles Byas, Carl Delapena, Christopher Carson | |
| 08:00 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Aaron Widner | 41-44 |
| 07:41 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson is denied on a layup by Kevin Denton | 41-44 |
| 07:39 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 07:21 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Michael Thies (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Odum (fresh) PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Ladd (fresh) SG - Aaron Widner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Denton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Urbano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Michael Thies can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Urbano - foul #3 on James Urbano, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG) Luther Holmes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG), Carl Delapena (SF), Stuart Hollie (PF) Aaron Widner, Kevin Denton, Samuel Murtagh | |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Michael Thies makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Michael Thies makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | Joseph Odum steps in front of the Charles Byas pass | 43-47 |
| 06:14 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-47 |
| 06:12 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| 05:48 | Texas Tech | James Urbano drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Stuart Hollie | 45-49 |
| 05:22 | Iowa State | Charles Byas steps in front of the Valentin Marino pass | 45-49 |
| 05:19 | Texas Tech | James Ladd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Byas | 45-51 |
| 04:58 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 04:57 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson snags the offensive board | 45-51 |
| 04:35 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino is hacked by Stuart Hollie - foul #5 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Victor Smith (SF), Alphonse Rossi (PF), Jack Reese (C) Michael Thies, Joseph Odum, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Aaron Widner (SG), Kevin Denton (SF), Samuel Murtagh (PF), Christopher Carson (C) James Ladd, Charles Byas, Carl Delapena, Stuart Hollie, James Urbano | |
| 04:35 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:35 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 04:12 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh slams it home on a nice dish by Paul Davenport | 47-53 |
| 03:55 | Iowa State | Christopher Carson blocks the short jumper by Jack Reese | 47-53 |
| 03:53 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 03:39 | Texas Tech | Victor Smith steps in front of the Aaron Widner pass | 47-53 |
| 03:22 | Iowa State | Jack Reese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (SG) Valentin Marino | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Byas (SG), Carl Delapena (SF) Aaron Widner, Kevin Denton | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Thies (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Reese (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:57 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh comes up short on the floater in the paint | 47-53 |
| 02:56 | Iowa State | Victor Smith gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 02:56 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG), Joseph Odum (SF), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Michael Thies, Victor Smith, Alphonse Rossi, Jack Reese | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Urbano (C) Christopher Carson | |
| 02:33 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward is hacked by Samuel Murtagh - foul #4 on Samuel Murtagh, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| 02:33 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 02:07 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas scores on a shot in the paint | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 01:47 | Texas Tech | James Urbano grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Texas Tech | Ralph McGuire steals it from Carl Delapena | 47-55 |
| 01:18 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-55 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is called for traveling | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport grabs the board | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport is hacked by Kenny Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenny Ward, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG) Paul Davenport | |
| 00:43 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas is hacked by Joseph Odum - foul #3 on Joseph Odum, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Texas Tech | Kenny Ward is called for the reach on James Ladd - foul #2 on Kenny Ward, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Texas Tech | James Ladd misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Joseph Odum | 47-55 |
| 00:37 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino's pass is intercepted by Carl Delapena | 47-55 |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | James Ladd blows the layup | 47-55 |
| 00:32 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 00:26 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Valentin Marino | 50-55 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Kenny Ward is called for the reach on Charles Byas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Ward, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is hacked by Kenny Ward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenny Ward, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Raymond Nelson | 50-57 |
| 00:07 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenny Ward | 53-57 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is fouled in the backcourt by Kenny Ward - foul #5 on Kenny Ward, team foul #10 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (PG) Kenny Ward | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner (SG) Charles Byas | |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Raymond Nelson | 53-58 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses the halfcourt shot | 53-58 |