| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ronald Pyle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curt Borrego (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - George Nelson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew St. Martin (fresh) C - Charles Linquist (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Jean Trisler inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin misses badly on a floater from the right side | 36-42 |
| 19:41 | Howard | Charles Linquist tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | George Nelson misses long on a shot from the baseline | 36-44 |
| 19:26 | Howard | The rebound goes to Christopher Kane | 36-44 |
| 19:20 | Howard | Jean Trisler is hacked by Marvin Brown - foul #2 on Marvin Brown, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 19:13 | Howard | Ronald Pyle picks off the pass by Matthew St. Martin | 36-44 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the lay-in | 36-44 |
| 19:07 | Iowa | George Nelson snags the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | George Nelson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 18:43 | Howard | Christopher Kane comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 18:41 | Iowa | George Nelson grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 18:34 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside lays it in on a nice dish by George Nelson and he's fouled by Christopher Kane - foul #1 on Christopher Kane, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 18:34 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:34 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:11 | Howard | Jean Trisler connects on the floater from the baseline | 41-46 |
| 17:55 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 17:42 | Howard | Johnny Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 17:40 | Howard | Jean Trisler tips it home | 41-48 |
| 17:21 | Iowa | George Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| 16:57 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin hits a 3 from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 16:50 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses badly on a shot in the lane | 41-51 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | Marvin Brown gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Matthew St. Martin is called for the reach on Wilbur Burnside - foul #3 on Matthew St. Martin, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (PG), Eugene Albertson (SF), Aaron Lemons (PF), Raymond Vasser (C) Ronald Pyle, Marvin Brown, Curt Borrego, George Nelson | |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Dan Ballesteros (PF), Andrew Braziel (C) Johnny Johnson, Jean Trisler, Matthew St. Martin, Charles Linquist | |
| 16:14 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Rudolf Cole - foul #2 on Rudolf Cole, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| 16:14 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:14 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:05 | Howard | Freddy Morton takes the ball from Christopher Kane | 42-51 |
| 15:47 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Dan Ballesteros - foul #2 on Dan Ballesteros, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Howard | Dana Kinman (SG) Christopher Kane | |
| 15:47 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:47 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) PF - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Vasser (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Myles Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dana Kinman (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dan Ballesteros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Braziel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Howard | Dana Kinman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Johnny Moberly (SG) Wilbur Burnside | |
| Subs | Howard | Johnny Johnson (PG), Matthew St. Martin (PF) Myles Leland, Andrew Braziel | |
| 15:20 | Iowa | Johnny Johnson takes the ball from Aaron Lemons | 44-51 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Dana Kinman misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnny Moberly - foul #1 on Johnny Moberly, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Marvin Brown (SF), Curt Borrego (PF), George Nelson (C) Johnny Moberly, Eugene Albertson, Aaron Lemons, Raymond Vasser | |
| Subs | Howard | Jean Trisler (SF) Rudolf Cole | |
| 15:02 | Howard | Dana Kinman makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Dana Kinman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:44 | Iowa | Curt Borrego lays it in set up by Marvin Brown | 46-53 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin clanks a floater from the right side | 46-53 |
| 14:23 | Iowa | Curt Borrego grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 14:15 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew St. Martin - foul #4 on Matthew St. Martin, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside (SG) Freddy Morton | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Kane (SG), Charles Linquist (C) Dana Kinman, Matthew St. Martin | |
| 14:15 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 14:15 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:02 | Howard | Curt Borrego steals it from Dan Ballesteros | 48-53 |
| 13:50 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Ronald Pyle | 51-53 |
| 13:27 | Howard | Jean Trisler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 13:25 | Howard | Christopher Kane tips it but misses | 51-53 |
| 13:24 | Howard | Christopher Kane pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 13:15 | Howard | Christopher Kane is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SF), Aaron Lemons (PF) Marvin Brown, Curt Borrego | |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Andrew Braziel (PF) Johnny Johnson, Dan Ballesteros | |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:56 | Howard | Jean Trisler pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:37 | Howard | Andrew Braziel loses the dribble to George Nelson | 51-53 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | George Nelson double dribbles | 51-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eugene Albertson (SF), Raymond Vasser (C) Ronald Pyle, George Nelson | |
| Subs | Howard | Johnny Johnson (PG), Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF) Myles Leland, Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler | |
| 11:56 | Howard | Aaron Lemons steals it from Johnny Johnson | 51-53 |
| 11:33 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 11:32 | Howard | Andrew Braziel pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) PF - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Vasser (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dana Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Braziel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Linquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:06 | Howard | Andrew Braziel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Freddy Morton grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 10:55 | Iowa | Freddy Morton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-53 |
| 10:53 | Howard | Andrew Braziel gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:40 | Howard | Johnny Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 10:38 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:24 | Iowa | Johnny Johnson steals the ball from Wilbur Burnside | 51-53 |
| 10:10 | Howard | Rudolf Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Marvin Brown (SF), Curt Borrego (PF), George Nelson (C) Freddy Morton, Eugene Albertson, Aaron Lemons, Raymond Vasser | |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF), Dan Ballesteros (PF), Kevin Prewitt (C) Johnny Johnson, Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole, Andrew Braziel, Charles Linquist | |
| 09:58 | Iowa | Marvin Brown connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 09:52 | Howard | Myles Leland misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Pyle - foul #1 on Ronald Pyle, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Johnny Moberly (SG) Wilbur Burnside | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 09:52 | Howard | Myles Leland misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:52 | Howard | Myles Leland misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:52 | Iowa | George Nelson grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 09:32 | Iowa | Johnny Moberly can't connect on a shot from the left side | 53-53 |
| 09:30 | Iowa | Marvin Brown tips it in | 55-53 |
| 09:12 | Howard | Jean Trisler comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by George Nelson - foul #1 on George Nelson, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside (SG) Johnny Moberly | |
| Subs | Howard | Johnny Johnson (PG) Myles Leland | |
| 09:12 | Howard | Jean Trisler makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:12 | Howard | Jean Trisler misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | George Nelson pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wilbur Burnside | 58-54 |
| 09:00 | Howard | Jean Trisler misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 08:59 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:34 | Iowa | Marvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Johnny Johnson - foul #1 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Braziel (C) Kevin Prewitt | |
| 08:16 | Iowa | George Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Wilbur Burnside | 60-54 |
| 08:05 | Howard | Christopher Kane scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dan Ballesteros | 60-56 |
| 07:40 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ronald Pyle | 63-56 |
| 07:16 | Howard | Christopher Kane misses long on a floater from the right side | 63-56 |
| 07:14 | Iowa | George Nelson gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ronald Pyle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curt Borrego (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - George Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dan Ballesteros (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Braziel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:52 | Iowa | Marvin Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Pyle | 66-56 |
| 06:42 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 06:40 | Howard | Christopher Kane gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:23 | Howard | Jean Trisler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 06:21 | Iowa | Marvin Brown gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:01 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | George Nelson tips it back up and in | 68-56 |
| 06:00 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Howard | Matthew St. Martin (PF), Charles Linquist (C) Dan Ballesteros, Andrew Braziel | |
| 05:43 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Jean Trisler and he's hacked by Curt Borrego - foul #3 on Curt Borrego, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| 05:43 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:43 | Iowa | Curt Borrego snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 05:22 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Pyle | 70-58 |
| 05:10 | Howard | Charles Linquist's pass is intercepted by Marvin Brown | 70-58 |
| 05:07 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle lays it up and in set up by Marvin Brown | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:51 | Howard | Johnny Johnson drills a jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Marvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Charles Linquist - foul #2 on Charles Linquist, team foul #7 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (PG), Aaron Lemons (PF), Raymond Vasser (C) Ronald Pyle, Curt Borrego, George Nelson | |
| Subs | Howard | Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF) Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler | |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Marvin Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:30 | Howard | Charles Linquist grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 04:23 | Howard | Rudolf Cole blows the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Vasser - foul #2 on Raymond Vasser, team foul #6 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eugene Albertson (SF) Marvin Brown | |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG) Johnny Johnson | |
| 04:23 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 04:23 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Eugene Albertson is hacked by Rudolf Cole - foul #3 on Rudolf Cole, team foul #8 | 73-62 |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Eugene Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Eugene Albertson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:53 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dana Kinman | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-65 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Freddy Morton gets the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser hits the finger roll | 77-65 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Vasser (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Myles Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dana Kinman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew St. Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Linquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Marvin Brown (SF), Curt Borrego (PF), George Nelson (C) Freddy Morton, Eugene Albertson, Aaron Lemons, Raymond Vasser | |
| Subs | Howard | Johnny Johnson (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF) Myles Leland, Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole | |
| 02:49 | Howard | Charles Linquist comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-65 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | George Nelson grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-65 |
| 02:12 | Howard | Johnny Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-65 |
| 02:11 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside snags the defensive board | 80-65 |
| 01:47 | Iowa | George Nelson loses the dribble to Matthew St. Martin | 80-65 |
| 01:26 | Howard | Jean Trisler hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Kane | 80-67 |
| 01:05 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Curt Borrego | 83-67 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Christopher Kane scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Iowa | George Nelson makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Pyle | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Howard | Christopher Kane can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-70 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle gets the rebound | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle runs out the clock | 85-70 |