| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Bragg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Sims (fresh) SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 19:39 | Iowa | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Justin Bell | 27-27 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-27 |
| 19:12 | Purdue | John Kinkade tips it but misses | 27-27 |
| 19:10 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to David Bragg | 27-27 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | David Bragg misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Walter - foul #3 on Daniel Walter, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (SF), Thomas Turner (PF) Kenneth Sainz, Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Lucas (C) Daniel Walter | |
| 18:48 | Purdue | David Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | David Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Robert Cook steals the ball from Steven Jones | 29-27 |
| 18:06 | Purdue | Robert Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, David Bragg | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 17:45 | Iowa | Justin Bell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #2 on Thomas Turner, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Kinkade (PF) Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 17:45 | Iowa | Justin Bell makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:45 | Iowa | Justin Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:45 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Kinkade | 29-28 |
| 17:23 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-28 |
| 17:22 | Iowa | Thomas Sims snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Steven Jones makes the floater from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 16:33 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh scores on a shot from close range | 31-30 |
| 16:07 | Iowa | Justin Bell splits the doubleteam and buries a runner from the right block | 31-32 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Sims - foul #1 on Thomas Sims, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (SF), Thomas Turner (PF) Kenneth Sainz, Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Daniel Walter (C) Thomas Sims, Gerald Lucas | |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Robert Cook gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Walter Braun (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Bell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Purdue | Thomas Turner is hacked by Justin Bell - foul #1 on Justin Bell, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Purdue | David Bragg (C) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 15:08 | Purdue | Joe Maynor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 15:06 | Iowa | Daniel Walter pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:40 | Iowa | Steven Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 14:39 | Purdue | David Bragg pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Joe Maynor scores on a shot from the right side | 34-32 |
| 13:59 | Iowa | Justin Bell knocks in the floater from the left side | 34-34 |
| 13:31 | Purdue | Thomas Turner lays it in set up by Robert Cook | 36-34 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Steven Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), John Kinkade (PF) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Sims (PG) George Williams | |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Steven Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 13:04 | Purdue | David Bragg grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 12:44 | Purdue | David Bragg is fouled on the floor by Justin Bell - foul #2 on Justin Bell, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| 12:20 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh is hacked by Justin Bell - foul #3 on Justin Bell, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (SG) Robert Winfrey | |
| 11:59 | Purdue | John Kinkade is hacked by Justin Bell - foul #4 on Justin Bell, team foul #6 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum (PF) Justin Bell | |
| 11:40 | Purdue | The short jumper by John Kinkade is denied by Daniel Walter | 36-35 |
| 11:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Efrain Mahlum | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bragg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Sims (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Sims | 36-37 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | John Kinkade misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Steven Jones grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 10:31 | Iowa | Brandon Lee's pass is intercepted by Thomas Trinh | 36-37 |
| 10:13 | Purdue | Steven Jones takes the ball from Kenneth Sainz | 36-37 |
| 09:50 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Turner (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) John Kinkade, David Bragg | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Eric Whiteside (SF) Brandon Lee, Steven Jones | |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Thomas Turner comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Efrain Mahlum - foul #2 on Efrain Mahlum, team foul #7 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG) Thomas Sims | |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Thomas Turner makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Thomas Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:00 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 08:58 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum grabs the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 08:37 | Iowa | Daniel Walter comes up short on the shot from the left block | 38-37 |
| 08:36 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Charles Urbano loses the dribble to Robert Winfrey | 38-37 |
| 08:08 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey lays it in | 38-39 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Eric Whiteside pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 07:29 | Iowa | Daniel Walter blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (SF), John Kinkade (PF), David Bragg (C) Kenneth Sainz, Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, Thomas Turner, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Sims (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Justin Bell (PF) George Williams, Eric Whiteside, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 07:29 | Iowa | Daniel Walter makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 07:29 | Iowa | Daniel Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Braun (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bragg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Sims (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Robert Winfrey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Bell (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Purdue | David Bragg's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Bell | 38-41 |
| 07:00 | Iowa | Daniel Walter snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 06:37 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Charles Urbano (SG) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Lucas (C) Daniel Walter | |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses the lay-in | 38-41 |
| 06:14 | Iowa | Justin Bell grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | John Kinkade swats the short shot by Justin Bell | 38-41 |
| 06:01 | Purdue | David Bragg gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 05:56 | Purdue | Charles Urbano is fouled on the floor by Robert Winfrey - foul #3 on Robert Winfrey, team foul #8 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF) Kenneth Sainz, Robert Cook, John Kinkade | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:56 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 05:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Justin Bell | 38-41 |
| 05:36 | Iowa | Justin Bell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 38-41 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | David Bragg pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 05:11 | Purdue | Charles Urbano misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Bell - foul #5 on Justin Bell, team foul #9 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), John Kinkade (PF) Joe Maynor, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (SG), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Daniel Walter (C) Robert Winfrey, Justin Bell, Gerald Lucas | |
| 05:11 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 05:11 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 05:11 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the 3rd free throw | 41-41 |
| 04:44 | Iowa | Thomas Trinh steals it from Daniel Walter | 41-41 |
| 04:18 | Purdue | Brandon Lee steals the ball from Thomas Trinh | 41-41 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Lee | 41-43 |
| 03:49 | Purdue | Charles Urbano loses the ball out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Charles Urbano, Thomas Trinh, John Kinkade, David Bragg | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG) Thomas Sims, Brandon Lee | |
| 03:27 | Iowa | George Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 03:25 | Iowa | Steven Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) SG - Walter Braun (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Iowa | Steven Jones hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Winfrey | 41-45 |
| 02:47 | Purdue | Walter Braun buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 02:47 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-45 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Thomas Trinh (SF), John Kinkade (PF), David Bragg (C) Kenneth Sainz, Robert Cook, Thomas Turner, Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Sims (PG) George Williams | |
| 02:25 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Jones | 44-47 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | David Bragg's pass is intercepted by Efrain Mahlum | 44-47 |
| 01:30 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Efrain Mahlum | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:03 | Purdue | David Bragg clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #10 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Charles Urbano (SG) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:03 | Purdue | David Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 01:03 | Purdue | David Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:44 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Thomas Sims is called for the reach on Kenneth Sainz - foul #2 on Thomas Sims, team foul #11 | 46-53 |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Steven Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Urbano - foul #1 on Charles Urbano, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Brandon Lee (SG), Randy Darby (PF) Thomas Sims, Robert Winfrey, Daniel Walter | |
| 00:32 | Iowa | Thomas Trinh is called for the reach on Randy Darby - foul #1 on Thomas Trinh, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| 00:31 | Iowa | David Bragg is called for the reach on Randy Darby - foul #2 on David Bragg, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Randy Darby is hacked by Thomas Trinh - foul #2 on Thomas Trinh, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Randy Darby misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John Kinkade | 48-54 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-54 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (PG), Daniel Walter (C) George Williams, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Kenneth Sainz is called for the reach on Randy Darby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Sainz, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Randy Darby misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | David Bragg gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Charles Urbano loses the ball out of bounds | 51-55 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Randy Darby is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Urbano - foul #2 on Charles Urbano, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Charles Urbano hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Kinkade | 54-57 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Brandon Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Urbano - foul #3 on Charles Urbano, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 54-59 |