| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Aaron Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Harber (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Cape (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Stucker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Church (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Miroslav Slusarski (fresh) SG - Danny Wasielewski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey East (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Craig Hassett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Wallace Wells (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Karl Cape inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Iowa | Karl Cape clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Miroslav Slusarski | 36-30 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Steven Church is hacked by Wallace Wells - foul #2 on Wallace Wells, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:28 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-30 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Karl Cape tips it but misses | 36-30 |
| 18:24 | Iowa | Ronald Stucker grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:05 | Iowa | Karl Cape is fouled on the floor by Danny Wasielewski - foul #1 on Danny Wasielewski, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ron Stanley (PG), Danny Kimbler (SG), Frank Sauceda (SF), Michael Holley (PF), David Hair (C) Aaron Sullivan, Dennis Harber, Karl Cape, Ronald Stucker, Steven Church | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola (SG), Shawn Kilburn (C) Danny Wasielewski, Wallace Wells | |
| 17:39 | Iowa | Ron Stanley connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Danny Kimbler | 38-30 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn knocks in the jumper from close range | 38-32 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Michael Holley lays it in and he's hacked by Shawn Kilburn - foul #3 on Shawn Kilburn, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dave Ranger (PG), Gregory Turner (SF), Wallace Wells (C) Miroslav Slusarski, Jeffrey East, Craig Hassett | |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Michael Holley makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Michael Holley grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 16:29 | Iowa | Dave Ranger picks off the pass by Ron Stanley in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Michael Holley - foul #2 on Michael Holley, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan (PG), Dennis Harber (SG), Ronald Stucker (PF), Steven Church (C) Danny Kimbler, Frank Sauceda, Michael Holley, David Hair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski (SG), Craig Hassett (PF) Arnold Nicola, Shawn Kilburn | |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Ron Stanley is hacked by Gregory Turner - foul #1 on Gregory Turner, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Karl Cape (SF) Ron Stanley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Aaron Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Harber (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Cape (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Stucker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Church (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Danny Wasielewski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Hassett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Wallace Wells (fairly fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Iowa | Steven Church blows the layup | 41-33 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner's pass is intercepted by Karl Cape in the backcourt | 41-33 |
| 15:06 | Iowa | Dennis Harber can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-33 |
| 15:04 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 15:02 | Iowa | Steven Church can't tip it in | 41-33 |
| 15:01 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:51 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dave Ranger | 41-35 |
| 14:35 | Iowa | Steven Church misses the floater from the left side | 41-35 |
| 14:34 | Iowa | Steven Church hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-35 |
| 14:12 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells can't tip it in | 43-35 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Dennis Harber grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 13:47 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 13:45 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:19 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the dunk attempt | 43-35 |
| 13:18 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 12:49 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Church - foul #1 on Steven Church, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ron Stanley (PG), Danny Kimbler (SG), Frank Sauceda (SF), Michael Holley (PF), David Hair (C) Aaron Sullivan, Dennis Harber, Karl Cape, Ronald Stucker, Steven Church | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (PG), Arnold Nicola (SG), Jeffrey East (SF), Shawn Kilburn (C) Dave Ranger, Danny Wasielewski, Gregory Turner, Wallace Wells | |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:35 | Iowa | David Hair pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:13 | Iowa | Michael Holley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey East pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Michael Holley steps in front of the Craig Hassett pass | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ron Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Kimbler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Sauceda (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Holley (fresh) 8 pts. C - David Hair (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Miroslav Slusarski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arnold Nicola (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey East (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Craig Hassett (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Shawn Kilburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Iowa | Ron Stanley drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Frank Sauceda | 48-35 |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski is fouled in the backcourt by Ron Stanley - foul #1 on Ron Stanley, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wallace Wells (C) Craig Hassett | |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| 10:53 | Iowa | Jeffrey East steals the ball from David Hair | 48-35 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola is hacked by Danny Kimbler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Kimbler, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dennis Harber (SG), Paul Anderson (PF), Steven Church (C) Danny Kimbler, Michael Holley, David Hair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells hits a wide open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arnold Nicola | 48-37 |
| 10:11 | Iowa | Steven Church is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Steven Church, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan (PG), Karl Cape (SF), Ronald Stucker (PF) Ron Stanley, Frank Sauceda, Steven Church | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Raymond Larson (SG), Ronald Bailey (SF) Arnold Nicola, Jeffrey East | |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | Raymond Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Harber - foul #1 on Dennis Harber, team foul #6 | 48-37 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski comes up short on the runner from the right block | 48-37 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Wells | 48-37 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 48-37 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski tips it in | 48-39 |
| 09:32 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Miroslav Slusarski | 48-39 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells is open and scores on a floater in the paint | 48-41 |
| 08:55 | Iowa | Dennis Harber is fouled on the floor by Raymond Larson - foul #2 on Raymond Larson, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ron Stanley (PG), Danny Kimbler (SG), Michael Holley (SF), David Hair (C) Aaron Sullivan, Dennis Harber, Karl Cape, Ronald Stucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dave Ranger (PG), Arnold Nicola (SG), Jeffrey East (SF), Craig Hassett (PF) Miroslav Slusarski, Raymond Larson, Ronald Bailey, Wallace Wells | |
| 08:36 | Iowa | Danny Kimbler scores on a jumper near the basket | 50-41 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Jeffrey East is fouled on the floor by Michael Holley - foul #3 on Michael Holley, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank Sauceda (SF) Paul Anderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski (SG) Arnold Nicola | |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Jeffrey East makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Jeffrey East makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:05 | Iowa | Ron Stanley misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 08:03 | Iowa | Frank Sauceda grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Michael Holley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Danny Kimbler | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ron Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Kimbler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Sauceda (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Michael Holley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. C - David Hair (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Danny Wasielewski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey East (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Hassett (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Shawn Kilburn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Minnesota | Jeffrey East is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Church (C) David Hair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wallace Wells (C) Shawn Kilburn | |
| 07:22 | Iowa | Danny Kimbler misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Danny Wasielewski - foul #2 on Danny Wasielewski, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan (PG), Paul Anderson (PF) Ron Stanley, Michael Holley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola (SG), Gregory Turner (SF) Danny Wasielewski, Jeffrey East | |
| 07:22 | Iowa | Danny Kimbler makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:22 | Iowa | Danny Kimbler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Wallace Wells | 54-43 |
| 07:20 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner loses the dribble to Aaron Sullivan in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Steven Church misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Wallace Wells - foul #3 on Wallace Wells, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dennis Harber (SG), Karl Cape (SF) Danny Kimbler, Frank Sauceda | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Steven Church misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Steven Church makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner misses the easy dunk attempt | 55-43 |
| 06:40 | Iowa | Steven Church gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Karl Cape scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Aaron Sullivan and the foul's on Craig Hassett - foul #1 on Craig Hassett, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ron Stanley (PG), Michael Holley (PF), David Hair (C) Aaron Sullivan, Paul Anderson, Steven Church | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (PG), Danny Wasielewski (SG), Jeffrey East (SF), Shawn Kilburn (C) Dave Ranger, Arnold Nicola, Gregory Turner, Wallace Wells | |
| 06:11 | Iowa | Karl Cape makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 05:59 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 58-43 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett tips it back up and in | 58-45 |
| 05:39 | Iowa | Dennis Harber knocks in the floater from close range | 60-45 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski is hacked by Karl Cape - foul #2 on Karl Cape, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Kimbler (SG), Frank Sauceda (SF), Ronald Stucker (PF) Dennis Harber, Karl Cape, Michael Holley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Danny Kimbler makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ron Stanley | 62-47 |
| 04:53 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Frank Sauceda - foul #3 on Frank Sauceda, team foul #9 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan (PG), Paul Anderson (C) Ron Stanley, David Hair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wallace Wells (C) Craig Hassett | |
| 04:53 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:53 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:38 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski misses long on a floater from the right side | 62-49 |
| 04:27 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Sauceda | 65-49 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Sauceda - foul #4 on Frank Sauceda, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ron Stanley (PG), Dennis Harber (SG), Michael Holley (SF), Steven Church (C) Aaron Sullivan, Danny Kimbler, Frank Sauceda, Ronald Stucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dave Ranger (PG), Arnold Nicola (SG), Gregory Turner (SF) Miroslav Slusarski, Danny Wasielewski, Jeffrey East | |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn misses the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ron Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Harber (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Holley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Church (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Arnold Nicola (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Kilburn (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wallace Wells (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Dennis Harber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 03:12 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Stanley | 65-50 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Steven Church is hacked by Wallace Wells - foul #4 on Wallace Wells, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Karl Cape (SF) Paul Anderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Craig Hassett (PF) Shawn Kilburn | |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Steven Church misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Karl Cape grabs the offensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Dennis Harber buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Harber - foul #2 on Dennis Harber, team foul #11 | 67-50 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:31 | Iowa | Karl Cape snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Steven Church buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Holley and the foul's on Wallace Wells - foul #5 on Wallace Wells, team foul #10 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn (C) Wallace Wells | |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Steven Church misses the free throw | 69-51 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Dennis Harber is called for the reach on Arnold Nicola in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Harber, team foul #12 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Hair (C) Steven Church | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Arnold Nicola misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | Dennis Harber gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 01:58 | Iowa | Michael Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-52 |
| 01:56 | Iowa | David Hair tips it home | 71-52 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-52 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett can't tip it in | 71-52 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett hits the follow up shot | 71-54 |
| 01:30 | Iowa | Ron Stanley misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 71-54 |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Michael Holley hits the follow up shot | 73-54 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Dave Ranger | 73-56 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Dennis Harber is hacked by Shawn Kilburn - foul #4 on Shawn Kilburn, team foul #11 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan (PG), Ronald Stucker (PF), Steven Church (C) Ron Stanley, Michael Holley, David Hair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (PG), Danny Wasielewski (SG), Jeffrey East (SF) Dave Ranger, Arnold Nicola, Gregory Turner | |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Dennis Harber makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Dennis Harber makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Craig Hassett is blocked by Ronald Stucker | 75-56 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Dennis Harber | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Steven Church knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Dennis Harber | 77-56 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski travels with the ball | 77-56 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Aaron Sullivan runs out the clock | 77-56 |