| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Ayers (fresh) SG - Chad Petty (fresh) SF - Raymond McLearan (fresh) PF - William Dodge (fresh) C - David Squier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fresh) SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) SF - William Kamienski (fresh) PF - Phillip Reed (fresh) C - Robert Storrs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | William Dodge wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Iowa State | David Squier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt's fadeaway is rejected by William Dodge | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to William Kamienski | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Iowa State | David Squier pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Iowa State | David Squier buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chad Petty | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Micah Pelt | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Iowa State | Phillip Reed is called for the reach on Raymond McLearan - foul #1 on Phillip Reed, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Kamienski - foul #1 on William Kamienski, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:17 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:15 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt snags the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:02 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan Peacock and he's hacked by William Dodge - foul #1 on William Dodge, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 17:02 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | David Squier buries a runner from the baseline set up by Chad Petty and he's hacked by Micah Pelt - foul #1 on Micah Pelt, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brown (SG), James Jennings (PF) Chad Petty, William Dodge | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas (PF) Phillip Reed | |
| 16:46 | Iowa State | David Squier makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 6-6 |
| 16:28 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-6 |
| 16:18 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 16:16 | Iowa State | William Ayers is hacked by William Kamienski in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Kamienski, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic (SF), Richard Fisher (C) Raymond McLearan, David Squier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Mark Morris (SF) William Kamienski | |
| 16:03 | Iowa State | William Ayers lays it in uncontested set up by Toni Raicevic | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Toni Raicevic (fresh) PF - James Jennings (fresh) C - Richard Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Morris (fresh) PF - Gregory Dallas (fresh) C - Robert Storrs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs double dribbles | 8-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chad Petty (PG), William Dodge (PF) William Ayers, James Jennings | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson (PG), Wilson Sepe (SG), Clyde Bass (C) Jonathan Peacock, Micah Pelt, Robert Storrs | |
| 15:35 | Iowa State | Mark Morris is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Morris, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| 15:22 | Iowa State | Chad Petty connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Richard Fisher | 10-6 |
| 14:57 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 14:56 | Iowa State | Richard Fisher grabs the board | 10-6 |
| 14:39 | Iowa State | Chad Petty clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Clyde Bass - foul #1 on Clyde Bass, team foul #6 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ayers (PG), Raymond McLearan (SF), David Squier (C) James Brown, Toni Raicevic, Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed (PF) Clyde Bass | |
| 14:39 | Iowa State | Chad Petty makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:39 | Iowa State | Chad Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:22 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed is called for a backcourt violation | 12-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic (SF) Chad Petty | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Micah Pelt (SG), Robert Storrs (C) Fredrick Nelson, Wilson Sepe, Gregory Dallas | |
| 14:11 | Iowa State | William Dodge makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Toni Raicevic | 14-6 |
| 13:51 | Long Beach State | Raymond McLearan picks off the pass by Phillip Reed | 14-6 |
| 13:49 | Iowa State | William Ayers's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Peacock in the backcourt | 14-6 |
| 13:37 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Micah Pelt, team foul #7 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brown (SG), James Jennings (PF) Toni Raicevic, William Dodge | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson (SG), Wilson Sepe (SF) Micah Pelt, Mark Morris | |
| 13:22 | Iowa State | William Ayers connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Brown | 17-6 |
| 12:56 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed misses the jumper from the left side | 17-6 |
| 12:54 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan snags the defensive board | 17-6 |
| 12:33 | Iowa State | William Ayers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 17-6 |
| 12:32 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan misses the tip | 17-6 |
| 12:31 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe pulls down the rebound | 17-6 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock's pass is intercepted by James Brown in the backcourt | 17-6 |
| 12:15 | Iowa State | David Squier drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Brown | 19-6 |
| 11:57 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Phillip Reed, team foul #8 | 19-6 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chad Petty (PG), Toni Raicevic (SF), William Dodge (PF), Richard Fisher (C) William Ayers, Raymond McLearan, James Jennings, David Squier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri (PG), Rickey Ross (SG), Mark Morris (SF), Gregory Dallas (PF), Clyde Bass (C) Jonathan Peacock, Fredrick Nelson, Wilson Sepe, Phillip Reed, Robert Storrs | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Chad Petty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Toni Raicevic (fresh) PF - William Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - James Vidaurri (fresh) SG - Rickey Ross (fresh) SF - Mark Morris (fresh) PF - Gregory Dallas (fresh) C - Clyde Bass (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Iowa State | James Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Petty | 22-6 |
| 11:29 | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-6 |
| 11:27 | Iowa State | William Dodge snags the defensive board | 22-6 |
| 11:13 | Iowa State | Rickey Ross steals it from William Dodge | 22-6 |
| 11:10 | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross lays it up and in | 22-8 |
| 10:55 | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic double dribbles | 22-8 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ayers (PG) James Brown | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) Mark Morris | |
| 10:34 | Long Beach State | Clyde Bass drills a driving attempt in the lane | 22-10 |
| 10:10 | Iowa State | Chad Petty misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-10 |
| 10:08 | Iowa State | William Ayers tips it home | 24-10 |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Richard Fisher steals it from Rickey Ross | 24-10 |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | William Ayers comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Vidaurri - foul #1 on James Vidaurri, team foul #9 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brown (SG), Raymond McLearan (SF), James Jennings (PF), David Squier (C) Chad Petty, Toni Raicevic, William Dodge, Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Fredrick Nelson (SG), Wilson Sepe (SF), Mark Morris (PF) James Vidaurri, Rickey Ross, Clyde Bass, Gregory Dallas | |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 25-10 |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | William Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 25-10 |
| 09:26 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs grabs the defensive rebound | 25-10 |
| 09:15 | Long Beach State | David Squier denies the turnaround by Jonathan Peacock | 25-10 |
| 09:14 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Raymond McLearan | 25-10 |
| 09:12 | Iowa State | James Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-10 |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-10 |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to William Ayers | 25-10 |
| 08:24 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan jams the wide open dunk set up by David Squier | 27-10 |
| 08:09 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-10 |
| 08:08 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-10 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-13 |
| 07:57 | Iowa State | James Brown is hacked by Mark Morris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Morris, team foul #10 | 27-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic (SF) William Ayers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gregory Dallas (PF) Mark Morris | |
| 07:57 | Iowa State | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 07:57 | Iowa State | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Raymond McLearan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Toni Raicevic (fresh) PF - James Jennings (fresh) C - David Squier (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Nelson (fresh) SF - Wilson Sepe (fresh) PF - Gregory Dallas (fresh) C - Robert Storrs (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-13 |
| 07:34 | Iowa State | Raymond McLearan pulls down the rebound | 28-13 |
| 07:19 | Iowa State | Gregory Dallas steals the ball from Raymond McLearan | 28-13 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wilson Sepe, team foul #11 | 28-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Stormer (PG), Chad Petty (SG), William Dodge (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Raymond McLearan, James Brown, James Jennings, David Squier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross (SG), Clyde Bass (SF) Fredrick Nelson, Wilson Sepe | |
| 06:34 | Iowa State | Richard Fisher connects on the open floater in the lane set up by Robert Stormer | 30-13 |
| 06:18 | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-13 |
| 06:16 | Iowa State | William Dodge grabs the board | 30-13 |
| 06:14 | Iowa State | William Dodge is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ayers (PG), Raymond McLearan (SF) Robert Stormer, Toni Raicevic | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:59 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-13 |
| 05:58 | Iowa State | Richard Fisher snags the defensive board | 30-13 |
| 05:43 | Iowa State | Chad Petty buries a jump hook near the basket set up by William Dodge | 32-13 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 32-13 |
| 05:30 | Iowa State | William Ayers gets the rebound | 32-13 |
| 05:23 | Iowa State | Jonathan Peacock is called for the reach on William Ayers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #12 | 32-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Jennings (PF), Larry Pridemore (C) William Dodge, Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri (PG), Fredrick Nelson (SG), Wilson Sepe (SF) Jonathan Peacock, Rickey Ross, Robert Storrs | |
| 05:23 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 33-13 |
| 05:23 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-13 |
| 04:54 | Long Beach State | William Ayers is called for the reach on James Vidaurri - foul #1 on William Ayers, team foul #2 | 34-13 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brown (SG), David Squier (C) Chad Petty, Larry Pridemore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs (C) Clyde Bass | |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | Wilson Sepe hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-16 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | David Squier misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 34-16 |
| 04:23 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs pulls down the rebound | 34-16 |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by David Squier - foul #1 on David Squier, team foul #3 | 34-16 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic (SF), William Dodge (PF) Raymond McLearan, James Jennings | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG) James Vidaurri | |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs misses the 1st free throw | 34-16 |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Storrs makes the 2nd free throw | 34-17 |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | William Ayers is hacked by Gregory Dallas - foul #1 on Gregory Dallas, team foul #13 | 34-17 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG), William Kamienski (SF), Phillip Reed (PF), Mark Morris (C) Fredrick Nelson, Wilson Sepe, Gregory Dallas, Robert Storrs | |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 35-17 |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - William Ayers (fresh) 12 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Toni Raicevic (fresh) PF - William Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Squier (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jonathan Peacock (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Pelt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Kamienski (fresh) PF - Phillip Reed (fresh) C - Mark Morris (fresh) | |
| 03:47 | Long Beach State | Mark Morris makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Phillip Reed | 36-20 |
| 03:23 | Iowa State | William Ayers clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jonathan Peacock - foul #2 on Jonathan Peacock, team foul #14 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Chad Petty (SG), Richard Fisher (PF), Larry Pridemore (C) James Brown, William Dodge, David Squier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 03:23 | Iowa State | William Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 36-20 |
| 03:23 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 03:12 | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-20 |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Reed | 37-20 |
| 02:54 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt can't finish the layup | 37-20 |
| 02:52 | Iowa State | William Ayers grabs the board | 37-20 |
| 02:48 | Iowa State | William Ayers is fouled in the backcourt by William Kamienski - foul #3 on William Kamienski, team foul #15 | 37-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Jennings (PF) Larry Pridemore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clyde Bass (C) William Kamienski | |
| 02:48 | Iowa State | William Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:48 | Iowa State | William Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 38-20 |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed gets the rebound | 38-20 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt is hacked by James Jennings - foul #1 on James Jennings, team foul #4 | 38-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Brown (SG), Raymond McLearan (SF), Larry Pridemore (C) William Ayers, Toni Raicevic, Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri (PG) Jonathan Peacock | |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt is fouled on the floor by Larry Pridemore - foul #1 on Larry Pridemore, team foul #5 | 38-20 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Dodge (PF), David Squier (C) Raymond McLearan, Larry Pridemore | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross (SG) Micah Pelt | |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Clyde Bass and he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Stormer (PG) Chad Petty | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed makes the free throw | 38-23 |
| 01:40 | Iowa State | James Jennings hits a wide open runner in the paint on a great pass from James Brown | 40-23 |
| 01:33 | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-23 |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed gets the offensive rebound | 40-23 |
| 01:23 | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri is hacked by David Squier - foul #2 on David Squier, team foul #7 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Toni Raicevic (SF) James Jennings | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Micah Pelt (SG) Rickey Ross | |
| 01:23 | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 01:23 | Long Beach State | James Vidaurri makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:19 | Iowa State | James Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Micah Pelt - foul #3 on Micah Pelt, team foul #16 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jonathan Peacock (PG), Fredrick Nelson (SG) James Vidaurri, Micah Pelt | |
| 01:19 | Iowa State | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:19 | Iowa State | James Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:19 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Mark Morris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-25 |
| 00:59 | Iowa State | David Squier grabs the board | 41-25 |
| 00:47 | Iowa State | David Squier is called for traveling | 41-25 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Ayers (PG), Chad Petty (SG), Raymond McLearan (SF), Richard Fisher (PF), Larry Pridemore (C) Robert Stormer, James Brown, Toni Raicevic, William Dodge, David Squier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rickey Ross (SG), Wilson Sepe (SF), Gregory Dallas (C) Jonathan Peacock, Mark Morris, Clyde Bass | |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Fredrick Nelson's pass is intercepted by William Ayers | 41-25 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | William Ayers is alone and drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond McLearan | 43-25 |
| 00:02 | Long Beach State | Phillip Reed connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 43-27 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Chad Petty misses long on a fullcourt shot | 43-27 |