| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Dempster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Wei (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Botelho (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lueras (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas is fouled on the floor by Oscar Skow - foul #2 on Oscar Skow, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Air Force | Harold Rivenbark (SF), Chad Olander (C) Manuel Dempster, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Fergus (SF), Geoffrey Brown (PF), Glenn Strickland (C) Jonathan Thomas, Wayne Botelho, William Lueras | |
| 19:29 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Paul Wei | 26-34 |
| 19:17 | Air Force | Oscar Skow clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Glenn Strickland - foul #2 on Glenn Strickland, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenneth Bird (C) Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Iowa | Chris Plunkett (SG), Jonathan Thomas (SF), William Lueras (C) Thomas Jefferson, John Fergus, Geoffrey Brown | |
| 19:17 | Air Force | Oscar Skow misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 19:17 | Air Force | Oscar Skow misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | William Lueras grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | Paul Wei misses short on a runner near the basket | 26-34 |
| 18:56 | Air Force | Ted Adair pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:50 | Air Force | Oscar Skow buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Bird | 28-34 |
| 18:22 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas slams it home on a great pass from William Lueras | 28-36 |
| 18:01 | Air Force | Ted Adair comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 17:59 | Iowa | William Lueras pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:32 | Iowa | Glenn Strickland clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 28-36 |
| 17:31 | Air Force | Ted Adair grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 17:15 | Air Force | Oscar Skow knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Franklin Brunk and the foul's on Paul Wei - foul #3 on Paul Wei, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Manuel Dempster (SF), Chad Olander (C) Ted Adair, Harold Rivenbark, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson (SG), John Fergus (SF), Wayne Botelho (PF) Paul Wei, Jonathan Thomas, Glenn Strickland | |
| 17:15 | Air Force | Oscar Skow misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:15 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 16:49 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett misses the easy layup | 30-36 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Oscar Skow | 30-36 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | Wayne Botelho denies the turnaround by Oscar Skow | 30-36 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | Oscar Skow tips it in | 32-36 |
| 16:17 | Iowa | Oscar Skow denies the turnaround by Thomas Jefferson | 32-36 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | William Lueras tips it home | 32-38 |
| 16:03 | Air Force | Oscar Skow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 16:02 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Manuel Dempster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Chad Olander (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Chris Plunkett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Fergus (fresh) PF - Wayne Botelho (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Lueras (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Iowa | William Lueras blows the layup | 32-38 |
| 15:42 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 15:26 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett scores on a floater from close range | 32-40 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Thomas Jefferson takes the ball from Chad Olander | 32-40 |
| 15:01 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson hits the finger roll | 32-42 |
| 14:48 | Air Force | William Lueras swats the short shot by Franklin Brunk | 32-42 |
| 14:46 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster tips it in | 34-42 |
| 14:23 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Lueras | 34-45 |
| 14:01 | Air Force | Oscar Skow jams it set up by Franklin Brunk | 36-45 |
| 13:32 | Iowa | John Fergus misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ray Smith - foul #2 on Ray Smith, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Adair (SG), Harold Rivenbark (SF), Kenneth Bird (C) Ray Smith, Manuel Dempster, Oscar Skow | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Wei (PG), Alfred Ellis (SG), Geoffrey Brown (PF), Glenn Strickland (C) Chris Plunkett, Thomas Jefferson, Wayne Botelho, William Lueras | |
| 13:32 | Iowa | John Fergus makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:32 | Iowa | John Fergus misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:32 | Iowa | Geoffrey Brown gets the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:03 | Iowa | Glenn Strickland blows the dunk | 36-46 |
| 13:02 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Paul Wei steps in front of the Ted Adair pass | 36-46 |
| 12:53 | Iowa | Paul Wei lays it in | 36-48 |
| 12:35 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ted Adair | 38-48 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | Geoffrey Brown blows the layup but he's fouled by Chad Olander - foul #2 on Chad Olander, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Harris (SG), Manuel Dempster (PF) Ted Adair, Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson (SG), Jonathan Thomas (SF) Alfred Ellis, John Fergus | |
| 12:12 | Iowa | Geoffrey Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | Geoffrey Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 12:02 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird misses short on a shot from the baseline | 38-50 |
| 12:00 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Glenn Strickland | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Harold Rivenbark (fresh) PF - Manuel Dempster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Wei (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Jefferson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Geoffrey Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jonathan Thomas, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Adair (SG), Clifford Llewellyn (SF) Robert Harris, Harold Rivenbark | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Botelho (PF) Geoffrey Brown | |
| 11:20 | Air Force | Wayne Botelho steals it from Manuel Dempster | 38-50 |
| 10:57 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 10:56 | Iowa | Glenn Strickland tips it in | 38-52 |
| 10:50 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster's layup is rejected by Glenn Strickland | 38-52 |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird tips it in | 40-52 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 10:17 | Air Force | Ted Adair gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:12 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster can't connect on a floater near the basket | 40-52 |
| 10:10 | Air Force | Ted Adair misses the tip | 40-52 |
| 10:08 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 09:39 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-55 |
| 09:14 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird misses the lay-in | 40-55 |
| 09:12 | Iowa | Glenn Strickland pulls down the rebound | 40-55 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 08:25 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster hits a driving attempt from the right block | 42-55 |
| 08:01 | Iowa | Glenn Strickland's layup is rejected by Manuel Dempster | 42-55 |
| 07:59 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Llewellyn (fairly fresh) PF - Manuel Dempster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Bird (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Wei (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Jefferson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Botelho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Glenn Strickland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Jefferson, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Robert Harris (SG), Harold Rivenbark (SF), Oscar Skow (PF), Chad Olander (C) Franklin Brunk, Ted Adair, Clifford Llewellyn, Manuel Dempster, Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Iowa | Chris Plunkett (SG), Geoffrey Brown (PF), William Lueras (C) Thomas Jefferson, Wayne Botelho, Glenn Strickland | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Oscar Skow comes up short on the floater in the lane | 42-55 |
| 07:22 | Air Force | Robert Harris tips it in | 44-55 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Oscar Skow - foul #3 on Oscar Skow, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG) Ray Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:43 | Air Force | Chad Olander is hacked by William Lueras - foul #1 on William Lueras, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Strickland (PF) Geoffrey Brown | |
| 06:23 | Air Force | Robert Harris is hacked by Glenn Strickland - foul #3 on Glenn Strickland, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG) Franklin Brunk | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wayne Botelho (PF) Glenn Strickland | |
| 06:10 | Air Force | Chad Olander knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Oscar Skow | 46-56 |
| 05:48 | Iowa | Harold Rivenbark steps in front of the Wayne Botelho pass | 46-56 |
| 05:45 | Air Force | Ray Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG), Ted Adair (SG) Ray Smith, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Strickland (PF) Wayne Botelho | |
| 05:27 | Iowa | Paul Wei is whistled for traveling | 46-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Harris (SG) Ted Adair | |
| Subs | Iowa | Geoffrey Brown (PF) Glenn Strickland | |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Oscar Skow misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 05:13 | Air Force | Robert Harris misses the tip | 46-56 |
| 05:12 | Air Force | Chad Olander tips it home | 48-56 |
| 04:49 | Iowa | Paul Wei knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Plunkett | 48-58 |
| 04:32 | Air Force | Harold Rivenbark misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 04:30 | Iowa | William Lueras pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Paul Wei banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chris Plunkett | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:56 | Air Force | Oscar Skow drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Franklin Brunk and he's fouled by Paul Wei - foul #4 on Paul Wei, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Ted Adair (SG), Manuel Dempster (SF), Kenneth Bird (C) Franklin Brunk, Robert Harris, Harold Rivenbark, Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson (SG), Glenn Strickland (PF) Chris Plunkett, Geoffrey Brown | |
| 03:56 | Air Force | Oscar Skow makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Dempster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Wei (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Jefferson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glenn Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Lueras (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:28 | Iowa | Manuel Dempster steals the ball from Thomas Jefferson | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster is hacked by Paul Wei - foul #5 on Paul Wei, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG), Chad Olander (PF) Ray Smith, Oscar Skow | |
| Subs | Iowa | Chris Plunkett (PG), John Fergus (SF), Wayne Botelho (PF) Paul Wei, Jonathan Thomas, Glenn Strickland | |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett is hacked by Kenneth Bird - foul #1 on Kenneth Bird, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Clifford Llewellyn (SF) Franklin Brunk, Manuel Dempster | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas (SF) John Fergus | |
| 02:29 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG), Manuel Dempster (SF) Ray Smith, Clifford Llewellyn | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alfred Ellis (SG), Glenn Strickland (PF) Thomas Jefferson, Wayne Botelho | |
| 02:15 | Air Force | Chad Olander scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-60 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Chad Olander steals it from Glenn Strickland | 55-60 |
| 01:40 | Air Force | Jonathan Thomas takes the ball from Manuel Dempster | 55-60 |
| 01:16 | Iowa | Alfred Ellis is fouled on the floor by Ted Adair - foul #2 on Ted Adair, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Skow (PF) Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Jefferson (SG), Wayne Botelho (PF) Alfred Ellis, Glenn Strickland | |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho connects on the floater from the right wing | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Oscar Skow is fouled on the floor by William Lueras - foul #2 on William Lueras, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Oscar Skow makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Oscar Skow makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho is hacked by Franklin Brunk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Strickland (C) William Lueras | |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Wayne Botelho makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:32 | Air Force | Ted Adair clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 00:30 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas is hacked by Ted Adair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ted Adair, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:28 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-64 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas is hacked by Franklin Brunk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Jonathan Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:18 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk travels with the ball | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Brunk - foul #5 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG) Franklin Brunk | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Chris Plunkett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Ray Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Ray Smith misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-66 |