| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Kirk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Orlando Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Stanford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Mullaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Pilarski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Earl Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Axford (fresh) C - William Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins inbounds the ball | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Earl Brown | 21-39 |
| 19:18 | Iowa | The jump hook by William Mullaney is blocked by Samuel Axford | 21-39 |
| 19:17 | Michigan State | Reginald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 18:56 | Michigan State | Samuel Axford is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stanford - foul #1 on Joseph Stanford, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Viktor Lenski (C) Robert Kirk, Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet (SG), Gregory Curry (SF), Ryan Delatorre (PF) Reginald Smith, Vaughn Hawkins, Samuel Axford | |
| 18:34 | Michigan State | William Chandler is called for traveling | 21-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG) Orlando Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 18:11 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski's floater is knocked away by William Chandler | 21-39 |
| 18:09 | Michigan State | Gregory Curry pulls down the rebound | 21-39 |
| 17:44 | Michigan State | William Chandler clanks a runner from the right block | 21-39 |
| 17:42 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre hits the follow up shot | 21-41 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:26 | Iowa | Robert Kirk scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-41 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 16:56 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski grabs the defensive rebound | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:36 | Iowa | Robert Kirk is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Kirk, team foul #2 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez (PG), Joseph Stanford (SF), William Mullaney (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Robert Kirk, Tim Reed, Brian Durso, Viktor Lenski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Vaughn Hawkins (SF), Samuel Axford (PF) Earl Brown, Gregory Curry, William Chandler | |
| 16:16 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-41 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 15:57 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-41 |
| 15:56 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Orlando Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Stanford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Mullaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Pilarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Longstreet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vaughn Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Axford (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ryan Delatorre (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Iowa | Rex Longstreet is called for the reach on Samuel Broussard - foul #2 on Rex Longstreet, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Kallberg (SG), Daniel Lemieux (SF), Viktor Lenski (C) Samuel Broussard, Joseph Stanford, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Chandler (C) Ryan Delatorre | |
| 15:20 | Iowa | William Mullaney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by William Chandler - foul #1 on William Chandler, team foul #2 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Brown (PG) Reginald Smith | |
| 15:20 | Iowa | William Mullaney makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 15:20 | Iowa | William Mullaney makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 15:20 | Iowa | William Mullaney makes the 3rd free throw | 27-41 |
| 14:53 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-41 |
| 14:51 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 27-43 |
| 14:25 | Iowa | Andrew Kallberg is fouled on the floor by Samuel Axford - foul #3 on Samuel Axford, team foul #3 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Daniel Lemieux, Viktor Lenski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Gregory Curry (SF), Ryan Delatorre (C) Rex Longstreet, Vaughn Hawkins, William Chandler | |
| 14:16 | Iowa | Andrew Kallberg knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 13:47 | Michigan State | Gregory Curry connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Reginald Smith | 30-45 |
| 13:28 | Iowa | William Mullaney can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Andrew Kallberg grabs the offensive board | 30-45 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski loses the dribble to Ryan Delatorre | 30-45 |
| 12:42 | Michigan State | Reginald Smith comes up short on the runner in the lane | 30-45 |
| 12:40 | Michigan State | Gregory Curry tips it in | 30-47 |
| 12:21 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 12:20 | Michigan State | Samuel Axford pulls down the rebound | 30-47 |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Samuel Axford and he's hacked by Jimmy Pilarski - foul #1 on Jimmy Pilarski, team foul #3 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Viktor Lenski (C) Orlando Rodriguez, Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet (PG), Vaughn Hawkins (SF), William Chandler (C) Earl Brown, Gregory Curry, Samuel Axford | |
| 12:01 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre makes the free throw | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Robert Kirk is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Longstreet - foul #3 on Rex Longstreet, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gregory Curry (PF) Ryan Delatorre | |
| 11:48 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski is fouled on the floor by William Chandler - foul #2 on William Chandler, team foul #5 | 30-50 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Kallberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tim Reed (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Durso (fresh) C - Viktor Lenski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Longstreet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vaughn Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Curry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Iowa | Gregory Curry steals the ball from Brian Durso | 30-50 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Viktor Lenski - foul #3 on Viktor Lenski, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Brown (PG), Ryan Delatorre (C) Reginald Smith, Gregory Curry | |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 11:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-51 |
| 11:11 | Iowa | Brian Durso grabs the defensive rebound | 30-51 |
| 11:03 | Iowa | Tim Reed blows the layup | 30-51 |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 30-51 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet is fouled on the floor by Andrew Kallberg - foul #4 on Andrew Kallberg, team foul #5 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG) Andrew Kallberg | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 10:25 | Michigan State | A charge is called on William Chandler - foul #3 on William Chandler, team foul #6 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Samuel Axford (PF) Earl Brown, Ryan Delatorre | |
| 10:01 | Iowa | Tim Reed misses the easy layup | 30-51 |
| 10:00 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to William Chandler | 30-51 |
| 09:42 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-54 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez (PG), Joseph Stanford (SF), William Mullaney (PF) Robert Kirk, Tim Reed, Brian Durso | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Brown (PG), Gregory Curry (SF), Ryan Delatorre (C) Reginald Smith, Vaughn Hawkins, Samuel Axford | |
| 09:17 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Broussard - foul #1 on Samuel Broussard, team foul #6 | 30-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux (SF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Joseph Stanford, Viktor Lenski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins (SF) Gregory Curry | |
| 09:17 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet misses the 1st free throw | 30-54 |
| 09:17 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet makes the 2nd free throw | 30-55 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-55 |
| 09:06 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre pulls down the rebound | 30-55 |
| 08:45 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Brown | 30-58 |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux loses the ball out of bounds | 30-58 |
| Subs | Iowa | Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Viktor Lenski (C) Daniel Lemieux, William Mullaney, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gregory Curry (SF), Samuel Axford (PF) Vaughn Hawkins, Ryan Delatorre | |
| 08:00 | Michigan State | William Chandler misses short on a jumper from the left block | 30-58 |
| 07:58 | Michigan State | William Chandler hits the follow up shot | 30-60 |
| 07:50 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Gregory Curry - foul #2 on Gregory Curry, team foul #7 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux (SF) Tim Reed | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Ryan Delatorre (PF) Earl Brown, Samuel Axford | |
| 07:50 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the free throw | 33-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Orlando Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Lemieux (fresh) PF - Brian Durso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Viktor Lenski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Longstreet (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Curry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Delatorre (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Chandler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Michigan State | William Chandler lays it in set up by Reginald Smith | 33-62 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-62 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Brian Durso steals the ball from Reginald Smith | 36-62 |
| 06:37 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-62 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux gets the offensive rebound | 36-62 |
| 06:29 | Iowa | Brian Durso is whistled for traveling | 36-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Tim Reed (SF) Daniel Lemieux | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Brown (PG), Vaughn Hawkins (SF), Samuel Axford (PF) Reginald Smith, Gregory Curry, William Chandler | |
| 06:00 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-62 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski gets the rebound | 36-62 |
| 05:55 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez is hacked by Earl Brown - foul #2 on Earl Brown, team foul #8 | 36-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), William Chandler (C) Rex Longstreet, Ryan Delatorre | |
| 05:55 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 05:55 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | William Chandler is fouled on the floor by Tim Reed - foul #2 on Tim Reed, team foul #7 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux (SF) Tim Reed | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | William Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 05:31 | Iowa | Brian Durso grabs the defensive rebound | 38-62 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Broussard and he's hacked by William Chandler - foul #4 on William Chandler, team foul #9 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet (SG), Ryan Delatorre (C) Reginald Smith, William Chandler | |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski misses the free throw | 40-62 |
| 05:21 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre gets the rebound | 40-62 |
| 05:15 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Rex Longstreet | 40-65 |
| 04:50 | Iowa | Viktor Lenski travels with the ball | 40-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Tim Reed (SF) Daniel Lemieux | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Gregory Curry (SF), William Chandler (PF) Rex Longstreet, Vaughn Hawkins, Samuel Axford | |
| 04:28 | Michigan State | Viktor Lenski takes the ball from Reginald Smith | 40-65 |
| 04:09 | Iowa | Tim Reed is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Tim Reed, team foul #8 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux (SF) Tim Reed | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet (SG), Vaughn Hawkins (SF), Samuel Axford (PF) Reginald Smith, Gregory Curry, Ryan Delatorre | |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Lemieux - foul #1 on Daniel Lemieux, team foul #9 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Ryan Delatorre (C) Earl Brown, William Chandler | |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 40-65 |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | Vaughn Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-66 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Orlando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Broussard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Lemieux (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Durso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Viktor Lenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Rex Longstreet (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vaughn Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Samuel Axford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ryan Delatorre (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-66 |
| 03:31 | Michigan State | Samuel Axford gets the rebound | 40-66 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Vaughn Hawkins and he's fouled by Samuel Broussard - foul #2 on Samuel Broussard, team foul #10 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Iowa | Tim Reed (SF) Daniel Lemieux | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Earl Brown (PG), Gregory Curry (SF), William Chandler (C) Reginald Smith, Vaughn Hawkins, Samuel Axford | |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | Ryan Delatorre makes the free throw | 40-69 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Tim Reed is whistled for traveling | 40-69 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Samuel Axford (PF) Rex Longstreet, Ryan Delatorre | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | Gregory Curry hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Brown | 40-71 |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Orlando Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-71 |
| 02:24 | Iowa | Brian Durso grabs the offensive rebound | 40-71 |
| 02:08 | Iowa | Brian Durso is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Durso, team foul #11 | 40-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Lemieux (SF) Tim Reed | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet (SG), Vaughn Hawkins (SF), Ryan Delatorre (C) Reginald Smith, Samuel Axford, William Chandler | |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Rex Longstreet makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vaughn Hawkins | 40-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Ryan Delatorre is called for the reach on Brian Durso - foul #1 on Ryan Delatorre, team foul #10 | 40-74 |
| Subs | Iowa | Tim Reed (SF) Daniel Lemieux | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Reginald Smith (SG), Samuel Axford (PF), William Chandler (C) Rex Longstreet, Gregory Curry, Ryan Delatorre | |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the 1st free throw | 41-74 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the 2nd free throw | 42-74 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler is hacked by Viktor Lenski - foul #4 on Viktor Lenski, team foul #12 | 42-74 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 42-75 |
| 01:11 | Michigan State | William Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-76 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Vaughn Hawkins takes the ball from Samuel Broussard | 42-76 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | William Chandler misses the lay-in | 42-76 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Durso | 42-76 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Tim Reed is hacked by Reginald Smith - foul #1 on Reginald Smith, team foul #11 | 42-76 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the 1st free throw | 43-76 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 44-76 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Earl Brown runs out the clock | 44-76 |