| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin King (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Howard Jones (fresh) SF - Mohamed Chadbourne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Heller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lonnie Townsend (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ray Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Radlinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Whitacre (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne inbounds the ball | 28-17 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Iowa | Melvin King buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Howard Jones | 31-17 |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ray Warren | 31-19 |
| 19:13 | Iowa | Melvin King scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Howard Jones | 33-19 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Ryan Whitacre clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Lonnie Townsend - foul #2 on Lonnie Townsend, team foul #1 | 33-19 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Ryan Whitacre makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Ryan Whitacre makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Christopher Heller blows the dunk but the foul's on Ryan Whitacre - foul #3 on Ryan Whitacre, team foul #1 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Veiga (PF) Ryan Whitacre | |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Christopher Heller makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Christopher Heller makes the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 18:25 | Notre Dame | Mohamed Chadbourne picks off the pass by Timothy Johnson | 35-21 |
| 18:20 | Iowa | Howard Jones dunks the ball on a great pass from Mohamed Chadbourne | 37-21 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | Lonnie Townsend is called for the reach on Ivan Radlinski - foul #3 on Lonnie Townsend, team foul #2 | 37-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward McCard (C) Lonnie Townsend | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 18:00 | Notre Dame | Christopher Heller denies the turnaround by Ivan Radlinski | 37-21 |
| 17:58 | Notre Dame | David Veiga hits the follow up shot | 37-23 |
| 17:51 | Iowa | Edward McCard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edward McCard, team foul #3 | 37-23 |
| 17:32 | Notre Dame | David Veiga buries a 3 from straight away | 37-26 |
| 17:13 | Iowa | Howard Jones hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Melvin King | 40-26 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | Melvin King steals the ball from Ivan Radlinski | 40-26 |
| 16:49 | Iowa | Christopher Heller banks in the layup on a great pass from Melvin King | 42-26 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 16:23 | Iowa | Christopher Heller grabs the board | 42-26 |
| 16:05 | Iowa | Howard Jones connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Mohamed Chadbourne | 44-26 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hazley (SG), Lonnie Townsend (C) Howard Jones, Edward McCard | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson (PG), Michael Menzel (SG), Felix Vanvalkenburg (SF), Ryan Whitacre (PF), David Webre (C) Ray Warren, Ivan Radlinski, Brandon Green, David Veiga, Timothy Johnson | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hazley (fresh) SF - Mohamed Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Heller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Lonnie Townsend (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) SG - Michael Menzel (fresh) SF - Felix Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Whitacre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Webre (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Hazley and he's hacked by Felix Vanvalkenburg - foul #2 on Felix Vanvalkenburg, team foul #2 | 46-26 |
| 15:37 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne makes the free throw | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Menzel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lonnie Townsend - foul #4 on Lonnie Townsend, team foul #4 | 47-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Okoro (C) Lonnie Townsend | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Menzel makes the 1st free throw | 47-27 |
| 15:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Menzel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-28 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Melvin King makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Heller | 50-28 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Michael Menzel misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-28 |
| 14:31 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg tips it in | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:04 | Iowa | Robert Hazley drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Heller | 52-30 |
| 13:47 | Notre Dame | Ryan Whitacre misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-30 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Dikembe Okoro | 52-30 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Robert Hazley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Johnson - foul #3 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #3 | 52-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward McCard (C) Christopher Heller | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ray Warren (PG), Ivan Radlinski (SG), Brandon Green (SF), David Veiga (PF), Timothy Johnson (C) Michael Menzel, Andrew Johnson, Felix Vanvalkenburg, Ryan Whitacre, David Webre | |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Robert Hazley makes the 1st free throw | 53-30 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Robert Hazley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-30 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Robert Hazley makes the 3rd free throw | 54-30 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski is fouled on the floor by Melvin King - foul #2 on Melvin King, team foul #5 | 54-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Howard Jones (SG), Nathaniel Banks (SF) Robert Hazley, Mohamed Chadbourne | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 13:00 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-30 |
| 12:59 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 54-30 |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Dikembe Okoro - foul #1 on Dikembe Okoro, team foul #6 | 54-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Gay (PG) Melvin King | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 12:50 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 12:50 | Iowa | Edward McCard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-31 |
| 12:29 | Iowa | Nathaniel Banks can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Brandon Green - foul #1 on Brandon Green, team foul #4 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Heller (PF) Dikembe Okoro | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson (SF) Brandon Green | |
| 12:29 | Iowa | Nathaniel Banks misses the 1st free throw | 54-31 |
| 12:29 | Iowa | Nathaniel Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 12:29 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson grabs the board | 54-31 |
| 12:07 | Notre Dame | Charles Gay is called for the reach on Ray Warren - foul #1 on Charles Gay, team foul #7 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne (SF) Nathaniel Banks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg (SF), Ryan Whitacre (PF) Andrew Johnson, David Veiga | |
| 12:07 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren makes the 1st free throw | 54-32 |
| 12:07 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 11:51 | Iowa | Charles Gay buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-33 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohamed Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Heller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward McCard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ray Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Radlinski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Vanvalkenburg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Whitacre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski misses the jumpshot from the left side | 56-33 |
| 11:36 | Iowa | Edward McCard grabs the board | 56-33 |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Charles Gay is fouled on the floor by Timothy Johnson - foul #1 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin King (PG), Dikembe Okoro (PF) Charles Gay, Christopher Heller | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brandon Green (SF), David Veiga (C) Felix Vanvalkenburg, Timothy Johnson | |
| 10:53 | Iowa | Melvin King is hacked by Ray Warren - foul #3 on Ray Warren, team foul #6 | 56-33 |
| 10:29 | Iowa | Howard Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Ivan Radlinski - foul #2 on Ivan Radlinski, team foul #7 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christopher Heller (PF) Edward McCard | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson (PG), David Webre (C) Ray Warren, Ryan Whitacre | |
| 10:29 | Iowa | Howard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-33 |
| 10:29 | Iowa | Howard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-33 |
| 10:12 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Johnson | 58-36 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Brandon Green takes the ball from Melvin King | 58-36 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Brandon Green | 58-38 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Melvin King scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Okoro | 61-38 |
| 09:17 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Johnson | 61-40 |
| 08:59 | Iowa | Melvin King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-40 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Brandon Green snags the defensive board | 61-40 |
| 08:42 | Notre Dame | Brandon Green comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-40 |
| 08:40 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Howard Jones | 61-40 |
| 08:17 | Iowa | Melvin King misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-40 |
| 08:16 | Notre Dame | David Webre grabs the board | 61-40 |
| 08:11 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-40 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Melvin King pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 07:48 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne misses short on a runner in the lane | 61-40 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | David Veiga grabs the defensive rebound | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin King (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohamed Chadbourne (tiring) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Heller (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dikembe Okoro (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Radlinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Veiga (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Webre (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | Ivan Radlinski hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-43 |
| 07:08 | Iowa | Howard Jones is hacked by Ivan Radlinski - foul #3 on Ivan Radlinski, team foul #8 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Gay (PG), Nathaniel Banks (SF), Edward McCard (PF), Lonnie Townsend (C) Melvin King, Mohamed Chadbourne, Christopher Heller, Dikembe Okoro | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ray Warren (PG), Michael Menzel (SG), Felix Vanvalkenburg (SF), Ryan Whitacre (PF), Timothy Johnson (C) Andrew Johnson, Ivan Radlinski, Brandon Green, David Veiga, David Webre | |
| 07:08 | Iowa | Howard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:08 | Iowa | Howard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:08 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 62-43 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Lonnie Townsend is called for the reach on Timothy Johnson - foul #5 on Lonnie Townsend, team foul #8 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hazley (SG), Christopher Heller (PF) Howard Jones, Lonnie Townsend | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Robert Hazley | 62-44 |
| 06:36 | Iowa | Christopher Heller misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Christopher Heller misses the tip | 62-44 |
| 06:34 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ryan Whitacre | 62-44 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nathaniel Banks - foul #1 on Nathaniel Banks, team foul #9 | 62-44 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Ray Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Robert Hazley buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Gay | 64-46 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ray Warren | 64-48 |
| 05:31 | Iowa | Christopher Heller hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Gay | 66-48 |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Charles Gay snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Edward McCard is hacked by Michael Menzel - foul #1 on Michael Menzel, team foul #9 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Melvin King (PG), Dikembe Okoro (PF) Charles Gay, Christopher Heller | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson (SG) Michael Menzel | |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Edward McCard makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Edward McCard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 04:54 | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson is called for traveling | 68-48 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Robert Hazley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Felix Vanvalkenburg - foul #3 on Felix Vanvalkenburg, team foul #10 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne (SF) Nathaniel Banks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Roberto Giordano (PG), David Veiga (PF), David Webre (C) Ray Warren, Ryan Whitacre, Timothy Johnson | |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Robert Hazley makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Robert Hazley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| 04:36 | Notre Dame | David Webre misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Edward McCard - foul #3 on Edward McCard, team foul #10 | 70-48 |
| 04:36 | Notre Dame | David Webre makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 04:36 | Notre Dame | David Webre makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 04:17 | Iowa | Melvin King misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-50 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne snags the offensive board | 70-50 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Roberto Giordano takes the ball from Melvin King | 70-50 |
| 03:42 | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roberto Giordano | 70-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Melvin King (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hazley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mohamed Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dikembe Okoro (fairly fresh) C - Edward McCard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Roberto Giordano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Felix Vanvalkenburg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Webre (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Veiga (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Iowa | Dikembe Okoro knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Edward McCard | 72-52 |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | David Webre makes the shot from close range set up by Roberto Giordano | 72-54 |
| 02:40 | Iowa | Melvin King misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Roberto Giordano - foul #1 on Roberto Giordano, team foul #11 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Howard Jones (SG), Nathaniel Banks (SF), Christopher Heller (PF) Robert Hazley, Mohamed Chadbourne, Dikembe Okoro | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Menzel (SG) Andrew Johnson | |
| 02:40 | Iowa | Melvin King misses the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 02:40 | Iowa | Melvin King misses the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 02:40 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Heller | 72-54 |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Howard Jones scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Nathaniel Banks | 74-54 |
| 02:04 | Notre Dame | Nathaniel Banks takes the ball from Roberto Giordano | 74-54 |
| 02:01 | Iowa | Howard Jones lays it in set up by Nathaniel Banks | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Nathaniel Banks - foul #2 on Nathaniel Banks, team foul #11 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne (SF) Nathaniel Banks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson (PG) Roberto Giordano | |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg misses the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Felix Vanvalkenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | Christopher Heller lays it up and in set up by Howard Jones | 78-55 |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | Edward McCard denies the turnaround by David Veiga | 78-55 |
| 01:02 | Notre Dame | David Veiga gets the offensive rebound | 78-55 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | David Webre drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Andrew Johnson | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa | David Webre is called for the reach on Mohamed Chadbourne - foul #1 on David Webre, team foul #12 | 78-57 |
| 00:31 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne makes the 1st free throw | 79-57 |
| 00:31 | Iowa | Mohamed Chadbourne makes the 2nd free throw | 80-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Andrew Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 80-59 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Melvin King runs out the clock | 80-59 |