| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joe Leigh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Costales (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Raymond Rothrock (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Dennison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Elijah Whelan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Zentgraf (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry House (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hubert Cortese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Manna (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Northwestern | Mark Costales can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 19:49 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 19:39 | Iowa | Matthew Manna lays it in uncontested set up by Elijah Whelan | 36-38 |
| 19:25 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison is whistled for traveling | 36-38 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Jerry House is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Elijah Whelan | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Hubert Cortese - foul #1 on Hubert Cortese, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:34 | Iowa | Matthew Manna can't finish the uncontested layup | 37-40 |
| 18:32 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison hits a shot from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 17:57 | Iowa | Jerry House misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 17:56 | Iowa | Matthew Manna pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:38 | Iowa | Matthew Manna misses the shot from the right block | 39-40 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Brian Patton | 39-40 |
| 17:30 | Northwestern | Mark Costales hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Rothrock | 42-40 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Matthew Manna is hacked by Brian Patton - foul #2 on Brian Patton, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Fred Johnson (PG), Edward Haney (SF), Robert Hollenbeck (PF), Jackie Kincheloe (C) Joe Leigh, Raymond Rothrock, Joshua Dennison, Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stephen Leroy (PG), Robert Camarena (SG), Anthony Frei (SF), Ronald Barge (PF), Chad Hoeppner (C) Elijah Whelan, Dennis Zentgraf, Jerry House, Hubert Cortese, Matthew Manna | |
| 16:39 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy misses badly on a shot from the left side | 42-40 |
| 16:37 | Iowa | Anthony Frei grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 16:24 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Frei | 42-43 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Mark Costales is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Mark Costales, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| 16:17 | Iowa | Robert Camarena throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern | Edward Haney misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck tips it home | 44-43 |
| 16:00 | Iowa | Chad Hoeppner is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Johnson - foul #3 on Fred Johnson, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Potter (PG) Mark Costales | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Henry Potter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Haney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Hollenbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jackie Kincheloe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Stephen Leroy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Camarena (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Frei (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Barge (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Chad Hoeppner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Anthony Frei | 44-46 |
| 15:36 | Northwestern | Edward Haney knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Potter | 47-46 |
| 15:14 | Iowa | Robert Camarena can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck is fouled on the floor by Chad Hoeppner - foul #3 on Chad Hoeppner, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Costales (SG), Raymond Rothrock (SF), John Kimball (PF), Brian Patton (C) Fred Johnson, Edward Haney, Robert Hollenbeck, Jackie Kincheloe | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Wolfe (PG), Dennis Zentgraf (SG), Jerry House (SF), Hubert Cortese (PF), Matthew Manna (C) Stephen Leroy, Robert Camarena, Anthony Frei, Ronald Barge, Chad Hoeppner | |
| 14:42 | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 14:41 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Matthew Manna hits a floater from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern | Brian Patton misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Hubert Cortese - foul #2 on Hubert Cortese, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Leigh (SG), Joshua Dennison (PF) Mark Costales, Raymond Rothrock | |
| Subs | Iowa | Elijah Whelan (PG) Kenneth Wolfe | |
| 14:06 | Northwestern | Brian Patton makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern | Brian Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:40 | Iowa | Joe Leigh is called for the reach on Dennis Zentgraf - foul #3 on Joe Leigh, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock (SF) Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:23 | Iowa | Matthew Manna misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Leigh | 49-48 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-48 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 13:09 | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Fred Johnson (PG), Mark Costales (SG), Brian Patton (C) Henry Potter, Joe Leigh, John Kimball | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stephen Leroy (PG), Robert Camarena (SG), Ronald Barge (PF) Elijah Whelan, Dennis Zentgraf, Hubert Cortese | |
| 12:58 | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock drills a shot in the lane | 51-48 |
| 12:41 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 12:40 | Iowa | Ronald Barge snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Jerry House connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Leroy | 51-51 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Potter (PG), Edward Haney (SF), Robert Hollenbeck (PF), Jackie Kincheloe (C) Fred Johnson, Raymond Rothrock, Joshua Dennison, Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf (SG), Anthony Frei (SF), Chad Hoeppner (C) Robert Camarena, Jerry House, Matthew Manna | |
| 12:11 | Iowa | Ronald Barge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Elijah Whelan (PG) Anthony Frei | |
| 12:02 | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Leigh (SG) Mark Costales | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 12:00 | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf loses the dribble to Jackie Kincheloe in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Henry Potter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Leigh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Haney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Hollenbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jackie Kincheloe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Elijah Whelan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Zentgraf (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Leroy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Barge (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Chad Hoeppner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Joe Leigh is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Frei (C) Ronald Barge | |
| 11:27 | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Stephen Leroy | 51-53 |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Henry Potter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Costales (SG) Henry Potter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Wolfe (PG), Hubert Cortese (PF) Elijah Whelan, Stephen Leroy | |
| 11:18 | Iowa | Kenneth Wolfe is fouled on the floor by Joe Leigh - foul #4 on Joe Leigh, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Potter (PG) Joe Leigh | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 11:09 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese is called for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Fred Johnson (PG) Henry Potter | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 10:51 | Northwestern | Hubert Cortese is called for the reach on Mark Costales - foul #3 on Hubert Cortese, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Kimball (C) Edward Haney | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Camarena (SG), Jerry House (SF) Dennis Zentgraf, Chad Hoeppner | |
| 10:30 | Northwestern | Mark Costales misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:21 | Iowa | Robert Camarena misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-53 |
| 10:19 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck loses the dribble to Kenneth Wolfe | 51-53 |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Jerry House comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern | Jerry House steps in front of the Robert Hollenbeck pass | 51-53 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Jerry House scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Frei | 51-56 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe loses the ball out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Potter (PG), Edward Haney (SG), Raymond Rothrock (SF), Joshua Dennison (PF), Brian Patton (C) Fred Johnson, Mark Costales, Jackie Kincheloe, Robert Hollenbeck, John Kimball | |
| Subs | Iowa | Elijah Whelan (PG), Dennis Zentgraf (SG), Stephen Leroy (SF), Ronald Barge (PF), Matthew Manna (C) Kenneth Wolfe, Robert Camarena, Jerry House, Hubert Cortese, Anthony Frei | |
| 08:53 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy misses long on an open shot from close range | 51-56 |
| 08:52 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Henry Potter comes up short on the shot near the basket | 51-56 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | Edward Haney pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern | The jumper by Joshua Dennison is denied by Stephen Leroy | 51-56 |
| 08:39 | Iowa | Matthew Manna grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 08:19 | Iowa | Ronald Barge misses the turnaround from close range | 51-56 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | Edward Haney pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | Edward Haney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 08:07 | Iowa | Elijah Whelan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Costales (SG) Edward Haney | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry House (SF) Stephen Leroy | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern | Mark Costales makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Henry Potter | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Henry Potter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Costales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Rothrock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Dennison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Patton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Elijah Whelan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Zentgraf (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry House (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Barge (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Manna (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Iowa | Matthew Manna misses the open dunk | 53-56 |
| 07:32 | Iowa | Jerry House grabs the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:17 | Iowa | Matthew Manna knocks in the floater near the basket | 53-58 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern | Brian Patton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 06:59 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Ronald Barge | 53-58 |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Matthew Manna is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 53-60 |
| 06:23 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock tips it home | 55-60 |
| 06:19 | Iowa | Matthew Manna is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Patton - foul #3 on Brian Patton, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Leigh (PG), Fred Johnson (SG), Edward Haney (SF), Robert Hollenbeck (PF), Jackie Kincheloe (C) Henry Potter, Mark Costales, Raymond Rothrock, Joshua Dennison, Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Wolfe (PG), Robert Camarena (SG), Stephen Leroy (SF), Chad Hoeppner (PF), Anthony Frei (C) Elijah Whelan, Dennis Zentgraf, Jerry House, Ronald Barge, Matthew Manna | |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy drills a fadeaway near the basket | 55-62 |
| 05:44 | Northwestern | Edward Haney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 05:42 | Iowa | Chad Hoeppner gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:23 | Iowa | Chad Hoeppner comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Fred Johnson - foul #4 on Fred Johnson, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Kimball (C) Robert Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Hubert Cortese (PF) Kenneth Wolfe | |
| 05:23 | Iowa | Chad Hoeppner makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:23 | Iowa | Chad Hoeppner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Camarena - foul #1 on Robert Camarena, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Patton (C) Jackie Kincheloe | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry House (SF) Anthony Frei | |
| 05:02 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:02 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:36 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Chad Hoeppner | 57-67 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson's pass is intercepted by Stephen Leroy in the backcourt | 57-67 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Joe Leigh is called for the reach on Hubert Cortese - foul #5 on Joe Leigh, team foul #8 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Henry Potter (PG), Mark Costales (SG), Raymond Rothrock (SF), Robert Hollenbeck (PF) Fred Johnson, Joe Leigh, Edward Haney, Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Wolfe (PG), Dennis Zentgraf (SG), Matthew Manna (C) Stephen Leroy, Robert Camarena, Chad Hoeppner | |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern | John Kimball snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | Mark Costales is hacked by Dennis Zentgraf - foul #1 on Dennis Zentgraf, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern | John Kimball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison (PF) John Kimball | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Barge (PF) Hubert Cortese | |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Mark Costales is called for the reach on Dennis Zentgraf in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Costales, team foul #9 | 57-68 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Robert Hollenbeck drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joshua Dennison | 59-70 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Henry Potter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Costales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Rothrock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Dennison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Hollenbeck (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Kenneth Wolfe (fresh) SG - Dennis Zentgraf (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry House (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Barge (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Matthew Manna (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern 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 (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Iowa | Jerry House loses the ball out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe (SF), Brian Patton (C) Raymond Rothrock, Robert Hollenbeck | |
| Subs | Iowa | Elijah Whelan (PG), Stephen Leroy (SF), Anthony Frei (C) Kenneth Wolfe, Jerry House, Matthew Manna | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern 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 (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | Ronald Barge blocks the jumper by Jackie Kincheloe | 59-70 |
| 03:08 | Northwestern | Joshua Dennison gets the offensive rebound | 59-70 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe connects on the shot from the right side and the foul's on Anthony Frei - foul #1 on Anthony Frei, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Fred Johnson (PG), John Kimball (PF) Henry Potter, Joshua Dennison | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Camarena (SG), Hubert Cortese (PF) Dennis Zentgraf, Ronald Barge | |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe makes the free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:55 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Haney (SF), Robert Hollenbeck (PF) John Kimball, Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dennis Zentgraf (SG), Jerry House (SF), Matthew Manna (C) Robert Camarena, Stephen Leroy, Anthony Frei | |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Elijah Whelan misses the easy layup | 62-70 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese tips it back up and in | 62-72 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Raymond Rothrock (SF), Brian Patton (C) Fred Johnson, Jackie Kincheloe | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | Mark Costales misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-72 |
| 02:12 | Iowa | Matthew Manna grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Hubert Cortese knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Zentgraf | 62-74 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern | Brian Patton is fouled on the floor by Matthew Manna - foul #3 on Matthew Manna, team foul #8 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Fred Johnson (SG), Jackie Kincheloe (SF) Mark Costales, Raymond Rothrock | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stephen Leroy (PG), Robert Camarena (SG), Anthony Frei (SF), Ronald Barge (PF), Chad Hoeppner (C) Elijah Whelan, Dennis Zentgraf, Jerry House, Hubert Cortese, Matthew Manna | |
| 01:27 | Northwestern | Brian Patton makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern | Brian Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:00 | Iowa | Stephen Leroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-74 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Brian Patton pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Jackie Kincheloe misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | Ronald Barge pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Ronald Barge is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Haney - foul #1 on Edward Haney, team foul #10 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Kimball (C) Brian Patton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Gilmartin (SF) Chad Hoeppner | |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Ronald Barge makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Ronald Barge makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-76 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Anthony Frei snags the defensive board | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Iowa | Robert Hollenbeck picks off the pass by Kenneth Gilmartin | 64-76 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Edward Haney's pass is intercepted by Stephen Leroy | 64-76 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Robert Camarena lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Leroy | 64-78 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Fred Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-78 |