| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gordon Zakutney (fresh) SG - Alex Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Pate (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Beebe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Holzer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Deleo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Eyman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | William Murray inbounds the ball | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer is hacked by Alex Melvin - foul #3 on Alex Melvin, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough (SG) Alex Melvin | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Andrew Todd picks off the pass by William Murray | 37-47 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough blows the layup | 37-47 |
| 19:15 | Iowa | Sean Beebe hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 19:00 | Penn State | Walter Eyman can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | Steven Deleo snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 18:45 | Penn State | Walter Eyman is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Walter Eyman, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John McClure (SG), Brian Keith (C) Carroll Holzer, Walter Eyman | |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Andrew Todd hits a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by William Murray - foul #1 on William Murray, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (SG) Mark Scarbrough | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Atkins (C) Steven Deleo | |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | William Murray is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brian Keith | 42-49 |
| 17:39 | Iowa | John McClure steals the ball from Steven Branham | 42-49 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Brian Keith is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block | 42-51 |
| 17:17 | Iowa | Andrew Todd is whistled for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), John Basnight (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Donald Cannon, Kyle Brooks, Andrew Todd, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wade Westervelt (PG), Carroll Holzer (SG), Steven Deleo (PF) John Howard, John McClure, Robert Atkins | |
| 17:15 | Penn State | Wade Westervelt is fouled in the backcourt by John Basnight - foul #1 on John Basnight, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| 17:05 | Penn State | Steven Deleo drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Wade Westervelt | 42-53 |
| 16:46 | Iowa | John Basnight drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Gordon Zakutney | 44-53 |
| 16:32 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-55 |
| 16:06 | Iowa | Steven Deleo steps in front of the Michael Pate pass | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gordon Zakutney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Scarbrough (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Basnight (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Pate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Beebe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Wade Westervelt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carroll Holzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murray (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Steven Deleo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Keith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer loses the ball out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (PG), Alex Melvin (SG), Marshall Wilson (SF), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, Mark Scarbrough, John Basnight, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG), John McClure (SG), Sam Arendt (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Walter Eyman (C) Wade Westervelt, Carroll Holzer, William Murray, Steven Deleo, Brian Keith | |
| 15:43 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 15:41 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Walter Eyman | 44-55 |
| 15:37 | Penn State | John Howard is hacked by Kyle Brooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Brooks, team foul #3 | 44-55 |
| 15:18 | Penn State | John McClure is hacked by Alex Melvin - foul #4 on Alex Melvin, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG) Alex Melvin | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 44-55 |
| 15:03 | Iowa | Steven Branham pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-55 |
| 14:56 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Walter Eyman | 44-55 |
| 14:40 | Penn State | John McClure's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Basnight (SG), Andrew Todd (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Kyle Brooks, Marshall Wilson, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wade Westervelt (PG), Steven Deleo (PF), Robert Atkins (C) John Howard, John McClure, Walter Eyman | |
| 14:23 | Iowa | John Basnight hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gordon Zakutney and the foul's on Wade Westervelt - foul #1 on Wade Westervelt, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG) Gordon Zakutney | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG) Sam Arendt | |
| 14:23 | Iowa | John Basnight makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | Kevin Jones hits a wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Carroll Holzer | 47-57 |
| 14:00 | Iowa | Donald Cannon is hacked by Carroll Holzer - foul #1 on Carroll Holzer, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough (SG) Michael Pate | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG) Carroll Holzer | |
| 13:55 | Iowa | Andrew Todd misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 13:54 | Penn State | Steven Deleo snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | John Howard clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Cannon - foul #2 on Donald Cannon, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Michael Pate (PF), Steven Branham (C) Donald Cannon, John Basnight, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John McClure (SG), Walter Eyman (C) Wade Westervelt, Robert Atkins | |
| 13:37 | Penn State | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 13:23 | Iowa | Michael Pate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-59 |
| 13:21 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Steven Deleo | 47-59 |
| 13:15 | Penn State | Kevin Jones is fouled on the floor by Gordon Zakutney - foul #1 on Gordon Zakutney, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Wilson (SF) Andrew Todd | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Arendt (SF) Kevin Jones | |
| 13:04 | Penn State | Walter Eyman connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Howard | 47-61 |
| 12:56 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Scarbrough | 49-61 |
| 12:40 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 49-61 |
| 12:38 | Iowa | Michael Pate gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 12:31 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-61 |
| 12:29 | Penn State | John McClure's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (PG), John Basnight (SG), Andrew Todd (SF), Andrew Johnson (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Gordon Zakutney, Mark Scarbrough, Marshall Wilson, Michael Pate, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG), Robert Atkins (C) John McClure, Walter Eyman | |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Andrew Todd hits a floater in the paint set up by Kyle Brooks | 54-61 |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Robert Atkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG) Andrew Todd | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wade Westervelt (PG), Kevin Jones (SF) John Howard, Sam Arendt | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Donald Cannon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Basnight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Beebe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Wade Westervelt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carroll Holzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Deleo (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Iowa | The jump hook by John Basnight is blocked by Steven Deleo | 54-61 |
| 11:36 | Penn State | Robert Atkins pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer loses the dribble to John Basnight in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 11:18 | Iowa | Sean Beebe clanks a jump hook near the basket | 54-61 |
| 11:16 | Penn State | Robert Atkins grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Steven Deleo's floater is tipped away by Andrew Johnson | 54-61 |
| 10:53 | Penn State | Robert Atkins gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:42 | Penn State | Steven Deleo is fouled on the floor by Andrew Johnson - foul #2 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), Marshall Wilson (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Steven Branham (C) Donald Cannon, Kyle Brooks, John Basnight, Andrew Johnson, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG), John McClure (SG), Walter Eyman (C) Wade Westervelt, Carroll Holzer, Robert Atkins | |
| 10:42 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:42 | Iowa | Steven Branham grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 10:40 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Murray (SF), Brian Keith (PF) Kevin Jones, Steven Deleo | |
| 10:21 | Penn State | William Murray's pass is intercepted by Michael Pate | 54-61 |
| 10:05 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by William Murray - foul #2 on William Murray, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Todd (SF) Marshall Wilson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Arendt (SF) William Murray | |
| 10:05 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 10:05 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Brian Keith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Steven Branham knocks in the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Walter Eyman - foul #4 on Walter Eyman, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Jones (PF) Walter Eyman | |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Steven Branham makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | John Howard comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Todd - foul #3 on Andrew Todd, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sean Beebe (C) Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wade Westervelt (SG) John McClure | |
| 09:34 | Penn State | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | John Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | Michael Pate pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 09:15 | Iowa | Andrew Todd is denied on a layup by Brian Keith | 59-62 |
| 09:14 | Penn State | Brian Keith snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 09:07 | Penn State | Wade Westervelt misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Michael Pate gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gordon Zakutney | 62-62 |
| 08:59 | Penn State | Mark Scarbrough picks off the pass by Sam Arendt in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 08:58 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney misses the lay-in | 62-62 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 08:36 | Iowa | Sean Beebe misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-62 |
| 08:35 | Iowa | Michael Pate tips it home | 64-62 |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Brian Keith blows the layup | 64-62 |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Andrew Todd snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 08:23 | Iowa | Andrew Todd is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 08:21 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 08:05 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney blows the layup | 64-62 |
| 08:04 | Penn State | Brian Keith grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-62 |
| 07:43 | Penn State | Sam Arendt pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gordon Zakutney (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Scarbrough (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Todd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Pate (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Sean Beebe (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wade Westervelt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sam Arendt (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kevin Jones (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Keith (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Brian Keith comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 64-62 |
| 07:26 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to John Howard | 64-62 |
| 07:15 | Penn State | Brian Keith lays it in set up by Wade Westervelt | 64-64 |
| 07:09 | Iowa | Wade Westervelt steps in front of the Michael Pate pass | 64-64 |
| 07:02 | Penn State | Brian Keith scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Sam Arendt | 64-66 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Andrew Todd is fouled on the floor by Sam Arendt - foul #4 on Sam Arendt, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Alex Melvin (SG), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, Mark Scarbrough, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John McClure (PG), Carroll Holzer (SG), William Murray (SF), Steven Deleo (PF), Walter Eyman (C) John Howard, Wade Westervelt, Sam Arendt, Kevin Jones, Brian Keith | |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:36 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Andrew Johnson - foul #3 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Wilson (SF) Andrew Todd | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:36 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:36 | Penn State | Steven Deleo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 06:18 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | Walter Eyman snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 05:58 | Penn State | Donald Cannon steals it from John McClure | 66-67 |
| 05:34 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (PG), John Basnight (PF) Donald Cannon, Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG), Kevin Jones (SF), Robert Atkins (C) John McClure, William Murray, Walter Eyman | |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Steven Deleo can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Steven Branham pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:04 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson is hacked by Kevin Jones - foul #4 on Kevin Jones, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Johnson (PF) Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:04 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:04 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-67 |
| 04:44 | Iowa | Kyle Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 04:38 | Iowa | Alex Melvin buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Kyle Brooks | 70-67 |
| 04:17 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | John Howard gets the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 04:03 | Iowa | Kyle Brooks pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Iowa | Alex Melvin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-67 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Atkins | 70-67 |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Kyle Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Melvin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Marshall Wilson (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Basnight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Holzer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Jones (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Deleo (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Alex Melvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Andrew Todd (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Steven Branham (C) Kyle Brooks, Marshall Wilson, Andrew Johnson, John Basnight | |
| Subs | Penn State | John McClure (PG), Wade Westervelt (SG), Sam Arendt (SF), William Murray (PF), Walter Eyman (C) John Howard, Carroll Holzer, Kevin Jones, Steven Deleo, Robert Atkins | |
| 02:57 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses long on a runner from the left block | 70-67 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Walter Eyman snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Walter Eyman can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Todd - foul #4 on Andrew Todd, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Sean Beebe (C) Gordon Zakutney, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG) Wade Westervelt | |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:23 | Iowa | Sean Beebe is fouled on the floor by John McClure - foul #1 on John McClure, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| 02:23 | Iowa | Sean Beebe makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:23 | Iowa | Sean Beebe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | John Howard blows the layup | 72-69 |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses the tip | 72-69 |
| 02:11 | Iowa | Andrew Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Alex Melvin clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 72-69 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | William Murray snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | Walter Eyman hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Sam Arendt | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:30 | Iowa | Michael Pate makes the jumper from the right block | 74-71 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | John McClure hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Pate - foul #1 on Michael Pate, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG) Donald Cannon | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG), Kevin Jones (SF), Steven Deleo (PF) John Howard, Sam Arendt, William Murray | |
| 01:07 | Penn State | John McClure misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | John McClure makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Sean Beebe connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gordon Zakutney | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses the jump hook in the paint | 76-72 |
| 00:31 | Penn State | Steven Deleo tips it back up and in | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney is fouled in the backcourt by John McClure - foul #2 on John McClure, team foul #10 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG) John McClure | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Jones | 78-77 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney is fouled in the backcourt by John Howard - foul #2 on John Howard, team foul #11 | 78-77 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:16 | Penn State | John Howard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 80-77 |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Andrew Todd snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Andrew Todd is hacked by John Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Howard, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), Kyle Brooks (PF) Gordon Zakutney, Alex Melvin, Michael Pate | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Andrew Todd misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Deleo | 81-77 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Sean Beebe snags the defensive board | 81-77 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sean Beebe is fouled in the backcourt by John Howard - foul #4 on John Howard, team foul #13 | 81-77 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sean Beebe makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sean Beebe misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Steven Deleo gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Steven Deleo can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 82-77 |