| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Cupp (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Sanborn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Warren (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Norman Hankerson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Combs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joseph Pedroza (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Morris Henley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Cobbs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs inbounds the ball | 26-18 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza is fouled on the floor by Norman Hankerson - foul #3 on Norman Hankerson, team foul #1 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerome Plummer (PF) Norman Hankerson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Morris Henley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-18 |
| 19:18 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | Scott Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-18 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer tips it in | 28-18 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | Daniel Sanborn picks off the pass by Phillip Bush | 28-18 |
| 18:36 | Iowa | James Cupp misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-18 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the board | 28-18 |
| 18:14 | Minnesota | Morris Henley clanks a shot from the left side | 28-18 |
| 18:13 | Minnesota | Morris Henley snags the offensive board | 28-18 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush makes the 3 from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 17:43 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn lays it in on a nice dish by Scott Warren | 30-21 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Morris Henley misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-21 |
| 17:19 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 17:00 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer is whistled for a carry | 30-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Thompson (C) Dikembe Aujla | |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Phillip Bush | 30-24 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | James Cupp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Rockwell (C) Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG), Walter Cupp (SF), Dikembe Aujla (C) Joseph Pedroza, Christopher Cobbs, Phillip Bush | |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | David Pierce misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 16:06 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Sanborn | 30-24 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-24 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Cupp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Sanborn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scott Warren (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jerome Plummer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Rockwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Morris Henley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) PF - Willie Thompson (fresh) C - Dikembe Aujla (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Willie Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-24 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Willie Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-24 |
| 15:12 | Minnesota | Morris Henley misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-24 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla tips it back up and in | 33-26 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Daniel Sanborn | 35-26 |
| 14:28 | Minnesota | Willie Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-26 |
| 14:27 | Iowa | Eddie Rockwell grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 14:21 | Iowa | Scott Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Norman Hankerson (PF), Kenneth Combs (C) Jerome Plummer, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (PG), Christopher Cobbs (SF), Phillip Bush (PF), Madzimoyo Awada (C) David Pierce, Walter Cupp, Willie Thompson, Dikembe Aujla | |
| 14:00 | Minnesota | Norman Hankerson swats the short shot by Madzimoyo Awada | 35-26 |
| 13:59 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 13:54 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Christopher Cobbs | 35-26 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs tips it in | 35-28 |
| 13:19 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 12:54 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Combs - foul #2 on Kenneth Combs, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Henry Huffman (SG), Gregory Posey (SF) Daniel Sanborn, Scott Warren | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:54 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 12:54 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 12:54 | Iowa | Henry Huffman gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 12:39 | Iowa | James Cupp splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-29 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Posey | 37-29 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Madzimoyo Awada blocks the jumper by Norman Hankerson | 37-29 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Morris Henley snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 12:01 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Phillip Bush | 37-31 |
| 11:41 | Iowa | Gregory Posey travels with the ball | 37-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerome Plummer (PF) Norman Hankerson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik (SG) Morris Henley | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Cupp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Huffman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Posey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerome Plummer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joseph Pedroza (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Toni Zidzik (fresh) SF - Christopher Cobbs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Pedroza and the foul's on James Cupp - foul #2 on James Cupp, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Daniel Sanborn (SG), Eddie Rockwell (C) James Cupp, Henry Huffman, Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 11:00 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 37-34 |
| 10:59 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 10:41 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs drills a jumper from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Toni Zidzik - foul #2 on Toni Zidzik, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Cupp (PG), Scott Warren (SF), Norman Hankerson (PF) Eric Waggoner, Gregory Posey, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG), Morris Henley (SG), Walter Cupp (SF), Willie Thompson (PF), Dikembe Aujla (C) Joseph Pedroza, Toni Zidzik, Christopher Cobbs, Phillip Bush, Madzimoyo Awada | |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Scott Warren is called for the reach on Morris Henley - foul #1 on Scott Warren, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth Combs (C) Jerome Plummer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:34 | Minnesota | Morris Henley's pass is intercepted by Scott Warren | 39-36 |
| 09:20 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-36 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | Morris Henley lays it in set up by Willie Thompson | 41-38 |
| 08:58 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Cupp | 43-38 |
| 08:30 | Minnesota | Willie Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Combs | 43-38 |
| 08:28 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | The 3pt attempt by Daniel Sanborn is denied by Morris Henley | 43-38 |
| 08:08 | Iowa | James Cupp grabs the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 07:54 | Iowa | James Cupp scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Combs | 45-38 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | David Pierce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp hits the follow up shot | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Cupp (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Sanborn (tiring) 22 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scott Warren (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Norman Hankerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Morris Henley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Thompson (fresh) C - Dikembe Aujla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG), Henry Huffman (SG), Gregory Posey (SF), Jerome Plummer (PF), Eddie Rockwell (C) James Cupp, Daniel Sanborn, Scott Warren, Norman Hankerson, Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (PG), Toni Zidzik (SG), Christopher Cobbs (SF), Phillip Bush (PF), Madzimoyo Awada (C) David Pierce, Morris Henley, Walter Cupp, Willie Thompson, Dikembe Aujla | |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Eddie Rockwell swats the layup by Christopher Cobbs | 45-40 |
| 07:05 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 07:01 | Iowa | Henry Huffman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Eddie Rockwell | 47-40 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada can't connect on a floater from the right block | 47-40 |
| 06:39 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Eddie Rockwell scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Henry Huffman | 49-40 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Henry Huffman blows the dunk but the foul's on Toni Zidzik - foul #3 on Toni Zidzik, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Cupp (PG), Kenneth Combs (C) Eric Waggoner, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Morris Henley (SG) Toni Zidzik | |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza scores on a 3 from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | Jerome Plummer is denied on a layup by Christopher Cobbs | 51-46 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | James Cupp hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jerome Plummer - foul #2 on Jerome Plummer, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn (SG), Scott Warren (SF), Norman Hankerson (PF) Henry Huffman, Gregory Posey, Jerome Plummer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:16 | Iowa | James Cupp connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Norman Hankerson | 56-47 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Morris Henley misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 03:50 | Iowa | Norman Hankerson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Norman Hankerson - foul #4 on Norman Hankerson, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG), Walter Cupp (SF), Dikembe Aujla (C) Joseph Pedroza, Christopher Cobbs, Madzimoyo Awada | |
| 03:24 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:24 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Norman Hankerson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Cupp (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Sanborn (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scott Warren (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Norman Hankerson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Morris Henley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Norman Hankerson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 03:15 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | David Pierce connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 02:54 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Waggoner (PG) James Cupp | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik (SG), Willie Thompson (PF) Morris Henley, Phillip Bush | |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Cupp (PG) Eric Waggoner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (PG), Morris Henley (SG), Christopher Cobbs (SF), Madzimoyo Awada (C) David Pierce, Toni Zidzik, Walter Cupp, Dikembe Aujla | |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada banks in the layup | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:30 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 59-53 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Madzimoyo Awada | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Willie Thompson hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 01:49 | Iowa | Norman Hankerson knocks in the floater from the left block | 61-55 |
| 01:20 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses the jumper from the left block | 61-55 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Sanborn | 61-55 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn misses the layup against the doubleteam | 61-55 |
| 01:00 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Christopher Cobbs | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Morris Henley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Sanborn - foul #2 on Daniel Sanborn, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Phillip Bush (PF) Willie Thompson | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Morris Henley makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Morris Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Iowa | Norman Hankerson is fouled in the backcourt by Morris Henley - foul #1 on Morris Henley, team foul #3 | 61-57 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn is hacked by Morris Henley - foul #2 on Morris Henley, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Morris Henley is called for the reach on Daniel Sanborn - foul #3 on Morris Henley, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| 00:35 | Iowa | Daniel Sanborn is fouled on the floor by Madzimoyo Awada - foul #4 on Madzimoyo Awada, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Henry Huffman (SF), Jerome Plummer (PF) Scott Warren, Norman Hankerson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Madzimoyo Awada is called for the reach on Henry Huffman - foul #5 on Madzimoyo Awada, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla (C) Madzimoyo Awada | |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Kenneth Combs | 63-57 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Norman Hankerson (PF), Eddie Rockwell (C) Jerome Plummer, Kenneth Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Joseph Pedroza is called for the reach on Henry Huffman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Pedroza, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Henry Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Henry Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aujla | 64-57 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | James Cupp is called for the reach on Joseph Pedroza - foul #3 on James Cupp, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Warren (SF), Kenneth Combs (C) Henry Huffman, Eddie Rockwell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Joseph Pedroza is called for the reach on Kenneth Combs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Pedroza, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Christopher Cobbs | 64-57 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Kenneth Combs | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Joseph Pedroza is called for the reach on Kenneth Combs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Pedroza, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:08 | Iowa | Kenneth Combs misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | The clock runs out | 65-57 |