| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Oliver Valez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Grossman (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Stephen Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Rudder (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Shumsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Edward White inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Iowa | Richard Grossman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 19:30 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez can't connect on a shot near the basket | 37-33 |
| 19:24 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 19:21 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton is hacked by Kevin Haney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Haney, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 18:52 | Iowa | Edward White misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 18:51 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky tips it but misses | 37-33 |
| 18:50 | Iowa | Richard Grossman can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 18:49 | Iowa | Edward White tips it in | 37-35 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Botelho (PF) Louis Rudder | |
| 18:05 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky tips it home | 37-37 |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez lays it in set up by Branko Zerr and he's fouled by Richard Grossman - foul #2 on Richard Grossman, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG) Michael White, Kevin Haney | |
| Subs | Iowa | Logan Aten (SG), Jonathan Thomas (SF), Robert Hines (C) Stephen Shelton, Edward White, Sammy Shumsky | |
| 17:57 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:38 | Iowa | Richard Grossman buries a turnaround from the right block | 40-39 |
| 17:24 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Oliver Valez | 42-39 |
| 17:20 | Iowa | Richard Grossman is fouled in the backcourt by Branko Zerr - foul #1 on Branko Zerr, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr, Carlos Copeland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Louis Rudder (PF) Wayne Botelho | |
| 16:53 | Iowa | Shawn Cunningham blocks the short jumper by Richard Grossman | 42-39 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Justin White | 42-39 |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Peter Rucker, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG) James Sturgeon, Austin Christensen | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward White (PG), Stephen Shelton (SG), Sammy Shumsky (C) Richard Grossman, Logan Aten, Robert Hines | |
| 16:16 | Iowa | Edward White is hacked by Michael White - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Grossman (PG), Wayne Botelho (PF) Jonathan Thomas, Louis Rudder | |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin White (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carlos Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Grossman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Stephen Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Botelho (fresh) 3 pf. C - Sammy Shumsky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Ohio State | Michael White scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Haney | 44-42 |
| 15:07 | Iowa | Richard Grossman's pass is intercepted by Kevin Haney | 44-42 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Justin White hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Edward White - foul #3 on Edward White, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Michael Beck, Carlos Copeland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Logan Aten (SG), Jonathan Thomas (SF), Louis Rudder (PF), Robert Hines (C) Stephen Shelton, Edward White, Wayne Botelho, Sammy Shumsky | |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Justin White makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:48 | Ohio State | Justin White makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:22 | Iowa | Richard Grossman is fouled on the floor by Austin Christensen - foul #2 on Austin Christensen, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oliver Valez (SF) Justin White | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:05 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Sturgeon | 48-42 |
| 13:43 | Iowa | Louis Rudder drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Grossman | 48-44 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 48-44 |
| 13:26 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 13:24 | Iowa | Richard Grossman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Michael Beck (C) Austin Christensen, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stephen Shelton (SG), Edward White (SF), Wayne Botelho (PF) Logan Aten, Jonathan Thomas, Louis Rudder | |
| 13:12 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr's floater is knocked away by Wayne Botelho | 50-44 |
| 13:10 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:08 | Iowa | James Sturgeon takes the ball from Richard Grossman in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 50-44 |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Edward White blows the dunk | 50-44 |
| 12:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Donald Stacy | 50-44 |
| 12:25 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr lays it in on a nice dish by James Sturgeon | 52-44 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | Richard Grossman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-44 |
| 12:02 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 11:58 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez lays it up and in on a great pass from James Sturgeon | 54-44 |
| 11:53 | Iowa | Richard Grossman is hacked by James Sturgeon in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Sturgeon, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) James Sturgeon, Donald Stacy, Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas (SF), Louis Rudder (PF), Sammy Shumsky (C) Richard Grossman, Wayne Botelho, Robert Hines | |
| 11:34 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 11:32 | Ohio State | Justin White grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Edward White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Louis Rudder (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Shumsky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Louis Rudder picks off the pass by Justin White | 54-44 |
| 11:10 | Iowa | Edward White connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Louis Rudder | 54-46 |
| 10:56 | Ohio State | Jonathan Thomas steps in front of the Shawn Cunningham pass | 54-46 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Edward White is hacked by Michael White - foul #4 on Michael White, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oliver Valez (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Justin White, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Grossman (PG), Logan Aten (SG), Wayne Botelho (PF) Stephen Shelton, Jonathan Thomas, Louis Rudder | |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Edward White makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Edward White makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland misses long on a jumper from the right block | 54-48 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Edward White grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Carlos Copeland takes the ball from Sammy Shumsky | 54-48 |
| 09:47 | Ohio State | Michael Beck misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 09:22 | Iowa | Richard Grossman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Peter Rucker (PF) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Louis Rudder (PF), Robert Hines (C) Wayne Botelho, Sammy Shumsky | |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by James Sturgeon | 56-48 |
| 08:42 | Iowa | Richard Grossman misses long on a shot from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 08:41 | Iowa | Edward White tips it but misses | 56-48 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen is fouled on the floor by Logan Aten - foul #1 on Logan Aten, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF), Branko Zerr (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Oliver Valez, Peter Rucker, Carlos Copeland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stephen Shelton (SG), Jonathan Thomas (SF) Logan Aten, Edward White | |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Justin White knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 58-48 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas is hacked by James Sturgeon in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Sturgeon, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG) James Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Strickland (C) Robert Hines | |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 07:51 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 07:35 | Ohio State | Justin White knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Donald Stacy | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Louis Rudder travels in the backcourt | 61-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Peter Rucker (PF) Donald Stacy, Austin Christensen, Branko Zerr | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Botelho (PF), Sammy Shumsky (C) Louis Rudder, Glenn Strickland | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin White (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Grossman (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Botelho (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Shumsky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Ohio State | Michael White hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-50 |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:53 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham is hacked by Richard Grossman - foul #3 on Richard Grossman, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oliver Valez (SF), Michael Beck (C) Justin White, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward White (SF) Jonathan Thomas | |
| 06:37 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael White | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Edward White knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 64-52 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Michael White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG), Justin White (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Peter Rucker, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Logan Aten (SG), Louis Rudder (SF), Robert Hines (C) Richard Grossman, Stephen Shelton, Sammy Shumsky | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Edward White misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Carlos Copeland - foul #1 on Carlos Copeland, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Edward White makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Edward White misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Justin White gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 05:51 | Ohio State | Justin White double dribbles | 64-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Austin Christensen (SG) Justin White | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Grossman (PG) Wayne Botelho | |
| 05:26 | Iowa | Richard Grossman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-53 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is fouled on the floor by Edward White - foul #4 on Edward White, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Branko Zerr, Carlos Copeland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas (SF) Edward White | |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy is fouled on the floor by Robert Hines - foul #3 on Robert Hines, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | Robert Hines gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 04:38 | Iowa | Logan Aten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Justin White (SF), Peter Rucker (PF) Donald Stacy, Austin Christensen, Oliver Valez, Michael Beck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward White (PG), Stephen Shelton (SG), Sammy Shumsky (C) Richard Grossman, Logan Aten, Robert Hines | |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Stephen Shelton takes the ball from Michael White | 64-53 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Haney - foul #2 on Kevin Haney, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Botelho (PF) Louis Rudder | |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton makes the 3rd free throw | 64-55 |
| 04:04 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 04:02 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:00 | Iowa | Michael White picks off the pass by Wayne Botelho in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Wayne Botelho - foul #4 on Wayne Botelho, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland (C) Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Grossman (PG) Jonathan Thomas | |
| 03:51 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:51 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton's pass is intercepted by Justin White | 65-55 |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland misses the jumper from the baseline | 65-55 |
| 03:28 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Rucker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Richard Grossman (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Shelton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward White (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wayne Botelho (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Sammy Shumsky (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward White | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Botelho - foul #5 on Wayne Botelho, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Oliver Valez (SF) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Justin White | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas (SF), Louis Rudder (PF), Robert Hines (C) Edward White, Wayne Botelho, Sammy Shumsky | |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Robert Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Richard Grossman knocks in the shot from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Shawn Cunningham (C) Donald Stacy, Austin Christensen, Carlos Copeland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky (C) Robert Hines | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 68-60 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-60 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Stephen Shelton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-60 |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky tips it back up and in | 70-62 |
| 02:12 | Ohio State | Sammy Shumsky blocks the short jumper by Oliver Valez | 70-62 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Sammy Shumsky | 70-62 |
| 01:46 | Iowa | Shawn Cunningham swats the shot by Sammy Shumsky | 70-62 |
| 01:45 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 70-62 |
| 01:39 | Iowa | Richard Grossman snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward White (SF) Jonathan Thomas | |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Kevin Haney and the foul's on Edward White - foul #5 on Edward White, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas (SF) Edward White | |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas travels with the ball | 73-62 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF) Oliver Valez | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Richard Grossman is called for the reach on Branko Zerr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Grossman, team foul #10 | 73-62 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Louis Rudder gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky misses short on a shot from close range | 73-62 |
| 00:52 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr is hacked by Louis Rudder - foul #4 on Louis Rudder, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Sammy Shumsky snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:42 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Justin White comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jonathan Thomas - foul #1 on Jonathan Thomas, team foul #12 | 74-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Justin White makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Justin White makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Richard Grossman makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Donald Stacy runs out the clock | 76-66 |