| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Kenny (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abe Gould (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Dubose (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stuart Greenlee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Lockett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Pulley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Richard Morris inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Iowa | Richard Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-40 |
| 19:36 | Murray State | Robert Lockett grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | The jump hook by Robert Lockett is blocked by Steve Blackwell | 41-40 |
| 19:25 | Iowa | Richard Morris gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 19:09 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | Steve Blackwell steals the ball from Stuart Greenlee | 41-43 |
| 18:45 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 41-43 |
| 18:44 | Murray State | Brian Kenny grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Robert Lockett misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Pulley - foul #2 on Donald Pulley, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio (C) Donald Pulley | |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Robert Lockett makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Robert Lockett makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 18:11 | Iowa | Abe Gould is called for the reach on Robert Prioleau - foul #2 on Abe Gould, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 17:55 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:54 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 17:48 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau is hacked by Stuart Greenlee - foul #3 on Stuart Greenlee, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Perkins (SF), Randy Roberts (PF), Patrick Hite (C) Marvin Dubose, Stuart Greenlee, Robert Lockett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG) Joe Demers | |
| 17:35 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Peter Perkins | 43-43 |
| 17:17 | Murray State | Brian Kenny can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Patrick Hite can't tip it in | 43-43 |
| 17:14 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 17:12 | Iowa | Abe Gould steals it from Ted Brewington in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | Joshua Fabrizio is called for the reach on Brian Kenny - foul #1 on Joshua Fabrizio, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | William White (SG), Marvin Dubose (SF), Robert Lockett (C) Brian Kenny, Abe Gould, Patrick Hite | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Donald Pulley (C) Robert Prioleau, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| 16:35 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 16:33 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose misses long on a jumper from the left block | 43-43 |
| 16:23 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:59 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell banks in the layup on a great pass from Ted Brewington | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Peter Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William White (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Dubose (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Brewington (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Donald Pulley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Murray State | Peter Perkins scores on a floater from the right side | 45-45 |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Richard Morris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Marvin Dubose - foul #2 on Marvin Dubose, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Kenny (PG), Stuart Greenlee (PF), Cliff Izzo (C) Peter Perkins, Randy Roberts, Robert Lockett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sam Luz (SG), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Joe Demers, Donald Pulley | |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 15:42 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Cliff Izzo | 45-46 |
| 15:38 | Murray State | Steve Blackwell takes the ball from Cliff Izzo | 45-46 |
| 15:29 | Iowa | Richard Morris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 15:27 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 15:11 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee misses the easy layup | 45-46 |
| 15:09 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 15:07 | Iowa | Richard Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 45-46 |
| 14:52 | Murray State | Cliff Izzo pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:40 | Murray State | William White can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 14:38 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 14:16 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio loses the dribble to Marvin Dubose | 45-46 |
| 14:08 | Murray State | William White double dribbles | 45-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Abe Gould (SG), Peter Perkins (SF) William White, Marvin Dubose | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), John Patterson (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF), Donald Pulley (C) Ted Brewington, Richard Morris, Steve Blackwell, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| 13:51 | Iowa | Sam Luz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee travels with the ball | 45-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Lockett (C) Cliff Izzo | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:20 | Iowa | Sam Luz connects on the shot in the lane set up by Joe Demers | 45-50 |
| 13:12 | Murray State | Peter Perkins loses the dribble to John Patterson | 45-50 |
| 12:49 | Iowa | Sam Luz is whistled for a carry | 45-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marvin Dubose (SF), Randy Roberts (PF) Peter Perkins, Stuart Greenlee | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Morris (SF), Steve Blackwell (PF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) John Patterson, Joshua Jenning, Donald Pulley | |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Brian Kenny misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Joe Demers - foul #2 on Joe Demers, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Brian Kenny misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Brian Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell's pass is intercepted by Robert Lockett | 46-50 |
| 12:00 | Murray State | Brian Kenny misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-50 |
| 11:59 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Kenny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abe Gould (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Dubose (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Luz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Iowa | Marvin Dubose picks off the pass by Sam Luz | 46-50 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Morris - foul #3 on Richard Morris, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Perkins (PG), William White (SG), Stuart Greenlee (PF), Cliff Izzo (C) Brian Kenny, Abe Gould, Randy Roberts, Robert Lockett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG), John Patterson (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF) Joe Demers, Richard Morris, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Cliff Izzo | 46-50 |
| 11:09 | Murray State | William White can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 11:08 | Murray State | Peter Perkins snags the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | Cliff Izzo makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stuart Greenlee | 48-50 |
| 10:42 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 10:41 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 10:14 | Murray State | William White drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stuart Greenlee | 50-50 |
| 09:58 | Iowa | Sam Luz is fouled on the floor by Cliff Izzo - foul #4 on Cliff Izzo, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Abe Gould (SG), Robert Lockett (C) Peter Perkins, Cliff Izzo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Prioleau (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Donald Pulley (C) Sam Luz, John Patterson, Steve Blackwell | |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Ted Brewington drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Prioleau | 50-53 |
| 09:33 | Murray State | William White scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Abe Gould | 52-53 |
| 09:13 | Iowa | Robert Lockett steals the ball from Robert Prioleau | 52-53 |
| 09:09 | Murray State | Abe Gould hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William White | 54-53 |
| 08:54 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the easy layup | 54-53 |
| 08:53 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning tips it in | 54-55 |
| 08:31 | Murray State | Abe Gould is fouled on the floor by Robert Prioleau - foul #1 on Robert Prioleau, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Kenny (PG), Peter Perkins (SF), Randy Roberts (PF) William White, Marvin Dubose, Stuart Greenlee | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Steve Blackwell (PF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Ted Brewington, Joshua Jenning, Donald Pulley | |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Joshua Fabrizio swats the layup by Randy Roberts | 54-55 |
| 08:19 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:57 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio's floater is tipped away by Robert Lockett | 54-55 |
| 07:55 | Murray State | Robert Lockett snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Kenny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abe Gould (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Murray State | Brian Kenny drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Peter Perkins | 56-55 |
| 07:20 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 07:19 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell gets the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:56 | Iowa | Richard Morris can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Robert Lockett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:50 | Murray State | Peter Perkins lays it up and in and he's hacked by Richard Morris - foul #4 on Richard Morris, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee (PF), Cliff Izzo (C) Randy Roberts, Robert Lockett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sam Luz (SG), John Patterson (SF), Joshua Jenning (PF), Donald Pulley (C) Robert Prioleau, Richard Morris, Steve Blackwell, Joshua Fabrizio | |
| 06:50 | Murray State | Peter Perkins makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:33 | Iowa | John Patterson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 06:28 | Murray State | Brian Kenny's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | William White (SG), Marvin Dubose (SF) Abe Gould, Peter Perkins | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:17 | Iowa | John Patterson banks in the layup | 59-57 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | William White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG) Joe Demers | |
| 05:58 | Iowa | Cliff Izzo steals the ball from Ted Brewington | 59-57 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Cliff Izzo can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 05:48 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joshua Jenning | 59-57 |
| 05:29 | Iowa | Sam Luz makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Donald Pulley | 59-60 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | John Patterson steals it from Cliff Izzo | 59-60 |
| 05:03 | Iowa | Sam Luz misses the easy layup | 59-60 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Joshua Jenning blocks the jumper by Marvin Dubose | 59-60 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Sam Luz pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning blows the layup but he's hacked by Stuart Greenlee - foul #4 on Stuart Greenlee, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Abe Gould (SG), Peter Perkins (SF), Randy Roberts (PF), Robert Lockett (C) William White, Marvin Dubose, Stuart Greenlee, Cliff Izzo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG), Robert Prioleau (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Joshua Fabrizio (C) Ted Brewington, Sam Luz, John Patterson, Donald Pulley | |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Joshua Jenning makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:08 | Murray State | Peter Perkins misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 59-62 |
| 04:07 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Perkins | 59-62 |
| 03:50 | Murray State | Robert Lockett misses short on a floater from close range | 59-62 |
| 03:48 | Murray State | Robert Lockett grabs the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Kenny (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abe Gould (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Randy Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joe Demers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Prioleau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joshua Jenning (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Fabrizio (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:41 | Murray State | Abe Gould hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 03:39 | Iowa | Richard Morris snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 03:26 | Iowa | Robert Prioleau hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:24 | Murray State | Randy Roberts gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | Peter Perkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 03:08 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio is fouled on the floor by Robert Lockett - foul #1 on Robert Lockett, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marvin Dubose (SF), Stuart Greenlee (PF), Cliff Izzo (C) Brian Kenny, Randy Roberts, Robert Lockett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sam Luz (SG), Steve Blackwell (PF) Robert Prioleau, Joshua Jenning | |
| 02:49 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio connects on the runner near the basket | 59-64 |
| 02:41 | Murray State | Marvin Dubose's floater is tipped away by Joshua Fabrizio | 59-64 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steve Blackwell | 59-64 |
| 02:35 | Iowa | Joe Demers misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Joshua Fabrizio gets the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:22 | Iowa | Joe Demers misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Cliff Izzo grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee slams it home on a great pass from Peter Perkins | 61-64 |
| 01:57 | Iowa | Cliff Izzo swats the dunk try by Joshua Fabrizio | 61-64 |
| 01:55 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Marvin Dubose | 61-64 |
| 01:50 | Murray State | Abe Gould makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Perkins | 64-64 |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Joe Demers makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Morris | 64-67 |
| 01:34 | Murray State | Cliff Izzo is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Cliff Izzo, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Kenny (PG), Robert Lockett (C) Peter Perkins, Cliff Izzo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Pulley (C) Joshua Fabrizio | |
| 01:19 | Iowa | Marvin Dubose is called for the reach on Richard Morris - foul #3 on Marvin Dubose, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | Richard Morris misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Robert Lockett | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:39 | Iowa | Richard Morris connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sam Luz | 66-69 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Joe Demers takes the ball from Robert Lockett | 66-69 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Joe Demers lays it up and in | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Abe Gould misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell grabs the board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Abe Gould is called for the reach on Steve Blackwell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abe Gould, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (PG) Joe Demers | |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Robert Lockett is fouled on the floor by Sam Luz - foul #4 on Sam Luz, team foul #7 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joe Demers (PG) Ted Brewington | |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Robert Lockett makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Robert Lockett misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Stuart Greenlee grabs the offensive board | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Brian Kenny connects on the 3 from the left corner | 70-73 |