| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fulton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Grimes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Simmons (fresh) C - Stephen Rossman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Micheal Old (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stanford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Mullaney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Perkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerome Tennison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | William Mullaney inbounds the ball | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford is hacked by Mark Fulton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Fulton, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG) Joseph Stanford | |
| 19:40 | Iowa | Micheal Old clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 19:38 | Iowa | William Mullaney pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | Micheal Old hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 32-48 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons is fouled on the floor by Danny Perkins - foul #2 on Danny Perkins, team foul #1 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Samuel Broussard, Jerome Tennison | |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Fulton and the foul's on Micheal Old - foul #3 on Micheal Old, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG) Micheal Old | |
| 19:04 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes makes the free throw | 35-48 |
| 18:48 | Iowa | William Mullaney is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Kirk | 35-51 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-51 |
| 18:25 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 18:18 | Iowa | William Mullaney hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 35-51 |
| 18:16 | Iowa | Danny Perkins tips it home | 35-53 |
| 18:04 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Stanford - foul #1 on Joseph Stanford, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Tyler Galaz (SF), Robert McGavock (PF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Lawrence Smith, Terry Grimes, Patrick Simmons, Stephen Rossman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG), Jerome Tennison (C) Joseph Stanford, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 18:04 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton misses the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 18:04 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 17:49 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock lays it in | 38-53 |
| 17:40 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG) Samuel Broussard | |
| 17:27 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi makes the floater near the basket | 40-53 |
| 17:10 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison is hacked by Alphonso Bianchi - foul #1 on Alphonso Bianchi, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (SF) Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 16:58 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-53 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 16:50 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jimmy Pilarski | 40-53 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | Robert Kirk is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Galaz - foul #2 on Tyler Galaz, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), Patrick Simmons (PF), Stephen Rossman (C) Tyler Galaz, Marshall Baker, Robert McGavock, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), William Mullaney (SF), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Samuel Broussard, Tim Reed, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Robert Kirk is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 16:25 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Perkins | 40-53 |
| 16:16 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison blows the wide open layup | 40-53 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Stephen Rossman | 40-53 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman's fadeaway is rejected by Jerome Tennison | 40-53 |
| 16:07 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Stanford | 40-53 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Horn (PG), Terry Grimes (SF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Mark Fulton, David Smith, Stephen Rossman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Micheal Old (PG), Samuel Broussard (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Robert Kirk, Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Horn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Grimes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Simmons (fairly fresh) C - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Micheal Old (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Broussard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Durso (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Pilarski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | Brian Durso blocks the short jumper by Patrick Simmons | 40-53 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 15:12 | Iowa | Brian Durso misses short on a floater from the right side | 40-53 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 15:06 | Northwestern | Michael Horn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi snags the offensive board | 40-53 |
| 14:55 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (SG), Robert McGavock (PF), Stephen Rossman (C) Lawrence Smith, Patrick Simmons, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), William Mullaney (SF), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Samuel Broussard, Tim Reed, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 14:38 | Iowa | Danny Perkins misses long on an open runner from the left block | 40-53 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker is called for traveling | 40-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz (SF) Terry Grimes | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 14:16 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison hits a jumper in the paint set up by William Mullaney | 40-55 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Tyler Galaz, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mark Fulton (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Robert McGavock, Stephen Rossman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Joseph Stanford, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski is whistled for a carry | 40-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (SF), Patrick Simmons (PF) Marshall Baker, Tyler Galaz | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | David Smith knocks in the shot in the lane | 42-55 |
| 13:03 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski blows the dunk | 42-55 |
| 13:01 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski tips it in | 42-57 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons travels with the ball | 42-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (SG), Terry Grimes (SF), Robert McGavock (PF), Stephen Rossman (C) Mark Fulton, David Smith, Patrick Simmons, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Samuel Broussard, William Mullaney, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Danny Perkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerome Tennison | 42-59 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | A charge is called on Terry Grimes - foul #1 on Terry Grimes, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (SG) Lawrence Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Mullaney (SF) Tim Reed | |
| 12:03 | Iowa | William Mullaney clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Stephen Rossman | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:58 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 11:56 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock misses the tip | 42-59 |
| 11:55 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 11:49 | Iowa | Danny Perkins is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Horn (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marshall Baker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Grimes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert McGavock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Rossman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Micheal Old (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Stanford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Mullaney (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Perkins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Tennison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock hits a jumper from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 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 man to man (0) | |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Stanford | 44-63 |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Rossman and the foul's on William Mullaney - foul #3 on William Mullaney, team foul #4 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), Tyler Galaz (SF), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Michael Horn, Marshall Baker, Terry Grimes, Stephen Rossman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Broussard (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 10:58 | Northwestern | Robert McGavock makes the free throw | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:56 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons (PF) Robert McGavock | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:35 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Brian Durso pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:16 | Iowa | Tim Reed hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Tyler Galaz - foul #4 on Tyler Galaz, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (SF) Tyler Galaz | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Samuel Broussard, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 10:16 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the free throw | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:04 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-66 |
| 10:03 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 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 man to man (0) | |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Micheal Old can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-66 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 09:35 | Northwestern | Joseph Stanford takes the ball from Alphonso Bianchi | 47-66 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison blows the layup | 47-66 |
| 09:07 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford hits the follow up shot | 47-68 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Alphonso Bianchi is fouled on the floor by Jerome Tennison - foul #1 on Jerome Tennison, team foul #5 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Horn (PG), Marshall Baker (SG), Terry Grimes (SF), Stephen Rossman (C) Lawrence Smith, Mark Fulton, David Smith, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG), Samuel Broussard (SG), William Mullaney (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Micheal Old, Joseph Stanford, Tim Reed, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski gets the rebound | 47-68 |
| 08:16 | Iowa | Stephen Rossman is called for the reach on Samuel Broussard - foul #1 on Stephen Rossman, team foul #8 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert McGavock (PF) Patrick Simmons | |
| Subs | Iowa | Micheal Old (PG), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Robert Kirk, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 08:16 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard misses the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Stephen Rossman | 47-68 |
| 07:57 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Marshall Baker | 50-68 |
| 07:57 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (C) Michael Horn, Stephen Rossman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Stanford (SG), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Samuel Broussard, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 07:35 | Iowa | William Mullaney is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-68 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | Tyler Galaz pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tyler Galaz (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. SG - Marshall Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Grimes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert McGavock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Micheal Old (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Stanford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Mullaney (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brian Durso (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Pilarski (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyler Galaz | 53-68 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Brian Durso knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 53-70 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Marshall Baker | 56-70 |
| 06:30 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski is hacked by Tyler Galaz - foul #5 on Tyler Galaz, team foul #9 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), David Smith (SF), Patrick Simmons (PF), Stephen Rossman (C) Tyler Galaz, Marshall Baker, Terry Grimes, Robert McGavock, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG), Samuel Broussard (SG), Danny Perkins (PF) Micheal Old, Joseph Stanford, Brian Durso | |
| 06:30 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons snags the defensive board | 56-70 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | David Smith drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by William Mullaney - foul #4 on William Mullaney, team foul #6 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerome Tennison (C) Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Fulton - foul #2 on Mark Fulton, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 06:10 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman buries a floater from close range set up by Mark Fulton | 61-71 |
| 05:49 | Iowa | Robert Kirk is hacked by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Horn (PG) Lawrence Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:49 | Iowa | Robert Kirk misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 05:49 | Iowa | Robert Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-71 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison blows the wide open dunk but he's fouled by Michael Horn - foul #4 on Michael Horn, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (SG), Terry Grimes (SF), Alphonso Bianchi (PF) Mark Fulton, David Smith, Patrick Simmons | |
| Subs | Iowa | Micheal Old (PG), Joseph Stanford (SG) Robert Kirk, Samuel Broussard | |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | Danny Perkins steals the ball from Stephen Rossman | 63-73 |
| 04:45 | Iowa | Terry Grimes steals the ball from William Mullaney in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terry Grimes | 65-73 |
| 04:31 | Iowa | William Mullaney loses the dribble to Terry Grimes | 65-73 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Horn | 67-73 |
| 04:13 | Iowa | Terry Grimes steps in front of the Micheal Old pass in the backcourt | 67-73 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 03:54 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| 03:35 | Iowa | Jerome Tennison connects on the jumper in the lane | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Horn (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Grimes (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen Rossman (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Micheal Old (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Stanford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Mullaney (very tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Danny Perkins (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerome Tennison (tiring) 12 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes is fouled on the floor by William Mullaney - foul #5 on William Mullaney, team foul #7 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (PG), Mark Fulton (SG), Robert McGavock (PF) Michael Horn, Lawrence Smith, Alphonso Bianchi | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kirk (PG), Samuel Broussard (SG), Tim Reed (SF), Brian Durso (PF), Jimmy Pilarski (C) Micheal Old, Joseph Stanford, William Mullaney, Danny Perkins, Jerome Tennison | |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Tim Reed is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Kirk | 69-78 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern | Mark Fulton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-78 |
| 02:40 | Iowa | Jimmy Pilarski snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Samuel Broussard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker grabs the board | 69-78 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-78 |
| 02:09 | Iowa | Robert Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 01:51 | Iowa | Brian Durso misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 69-78 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | Marshall Baker snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern | Stephen Rossman's dunk attempt is rejected by Jimmy Pilarski | 69-78 |
| 01:36 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes gets the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Terry Grimes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-78 |
| 01:25 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jimmy Pilarski | 69-78 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Robert Kirk double dribbles | 69-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Horn (PG), Patrick Simmons (PF) Marshall Baker, Robert McGavock | |
| Subs | Iowa | Micheal Old (PG), Joseph Stanford (SG), Danny Perkins (PF), Jerome Tennison (C) Robert Kirk, Samuel Broussard, Brian Durso, Jimmy Pilarski | |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Tim Reed is called for the reach on Michael Horn - foul #2 on Tim Reed, team foul #8 | 69-78 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Michael Horn misses the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Tim Reed snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Michael Horn is called for the reach on Tim Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Horn, team foul #13 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith (PG) Michael Horn | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Durso (PF) Danny Perkins | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Tim Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Iowa | Tim Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Fulton - foul #3 on Mark Fulton, team foul #14 | 72-79 |
| 00:45 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:45 | Iowa | Tim Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 72-81 |
| 00:37 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Durso | 72-81 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Mark Fulton is called for the reach on Brian Durso in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Fulton, team foul #15 | 72-81 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Brian Durso makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Patrick Simmons knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lawrence Smith | 75-83 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Mark Fulton is called for the reach on Joseph Stanford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Fulton, team foul #16 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Marshall Baker (SG) Mark Fulton | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Joseph Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Lawrence Smith misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 75-85 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Brian Durso | 75-85 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Micheal Old runs out the clock | 75-85 |