| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erasmo Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Giles (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Nance (fresh) C - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Hampton (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Haight (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott McKneely (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Jack Giles inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Jack Giles misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-31 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Scott McKneely | 29-31 |
| 19:14 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Hampton | 29-33 |
| 18:55 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno is fouled on the floor by Richard Jenkins - foul #1 on Richard Jenkins, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (PF) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Scott McKneely | |
| 18:41 | Arizona State | Mark Scott is hacked by Alvin Peterson - foul #3 on Alvin Peterson, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (C) Alvin Peterson | |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alvin Peterson (C) David Nguyen | |
| 17:53 | Iowa | Andrew Parker knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 29-35 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Mark Scott knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Bruce Baker - foul #1 on Bruce Baker, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton (SF) Jack Giles | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott McKneely (PF), David Nguyen (C) Robert Haight, Alvin Peterson | |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Mark Scott makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:13 | Iowa | Bruce Baker is whistled for traveling | 32-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richie White (PF), Daniel Pilgrim (C) Richard Nance, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Robert Haight (SF) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Andrew Parker | |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim misses the easy layup | 32-35 |
| 16:51 | Iowa | Scott McKneely grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 16:45 | Iowa | James Hampton loses the dribble to Erasmo Bruno | 32-35 |
| 16:42 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno hits the finger roll | 34-35 |
| 16:29 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | James Hampton gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Robert Haight works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 34-35 |
| 16:17 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:54 | Arizona State | Richie White misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Hampton - foul #1 on James Hampton, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando (PG), Jack Giles (SF), Dikembe Abu (C) Mark Scott, Erasmo Bruno, Daniel Pilgrim | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), Alvin Peterson (C) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Robert Haight, David Nguyen | |
| 15:54 | Arizona State | Richie White misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:54 | Arizona State | Richie White misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:54 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Dennis Villalpando (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Hutton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jack Giles (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richie White (fresh) C - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Bruce Baker (fresh) SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott McKneely (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Iowa | Andrew Parker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Heavner | 34-38 |
| 15:09 | Arizona State | Alvin Peterson steals it from Douglas Hutton | 34-38 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Douglas Hutton steps in front of the Scott McKneely pass | 34-38 |
| 14:43 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Heavner - foul #1 on Michael Heavner, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Nance (PF) Richie White | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Robert Haight (SF) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Scott McKneely | |
| 14:43 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:43 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:24 | Iowa | James Hampton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Jenkins | 35-41 |
| 14:15 | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Hutton | 38-41 |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 13:55 | Arizona State | Richard Nance grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:37 | Arizona State | Richard Nance is fouled on the floor by Andrew Parker - foul #3 on Andrew Parker, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno (SG), Mark Scott (SF), Daniel Pilgrim (C) Douglas Hutton, Jack Giles, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott McKneely (PF) Andrew Parker | |
| 13:28 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 38-41 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Scott McKneely | 38-41 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | James Hampton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Scott McKneely can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 13:02 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 12:47 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim banks in the layup on a great pass from Erasmo Bruno | 40-41 |
| 12:45 | Iowa | James Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Giles (SF) Dennis Villalpando | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (SF) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Robert Haight | |
| 12:34 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim misses the dunk but he's fouled by Bruce Baker - foul #2 on Bruce Baker, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Robert Haight (SF) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Andrew Parker | |
| 12:34 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:34 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:11 | Iowa | James Hampton is hacked by Erasmo Bruno - foul #2 on Erasmo Bruno, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton (SF), Richie White (PF) Jack Giles, Richard Nance | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (PF) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Scott McKneely | |
| 11:55 | Iowa | Bruce Baker hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alvin Peterson | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Erasmo Bruno (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Hutton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richie White (fresh) C - Daniel Pilgrim (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Bruce Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Haight (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alvin Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 11:20 | Iowa | Robert Haight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu (C) Daniel Pilgrim | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Scott McKneely (PF) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Robert Haight | |
| 11:11 | Arizona State | Mark Scott drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 11:00 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-44 |
| 10:58 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Giles (SF), Richard Nance (PF) Douglas Hutton, Richie White | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Haight (SF) Andrew Parker | |
| 10:32 | Iowa | Jack Giles is called for the reach on Robert Haight - foul #1 on Jack Giles, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando (PG), Douglas Hutton (SG) Mark Scott, Erasmo Bruno | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 10:18 | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | Jack Giles hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 09:49 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 09:28 | Arizona State | Richard Nance comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-47 |
| 09:26 | Arizona State | Richard Nance gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 09:14 | Iowa | Scott McKneely snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Scott McKneely is denied on a layup by Dikembe Abu | 46-47 |
| 08:55 | Arizona State | Jack Giles snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton is fouled on the floor by Scott McKneely - foul #1 on Scott McKneely, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Scott (PG), Erasmo Bruno (SG), Richie White (PF), Daniel Pilgrim (C) Dennis Villalpando, Jack Giles, Richard Nance, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (SF) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Robert Haight | |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:15 | Iowa | Scott McKneely drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Heavner | 48-49 |
| 08:08 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 08:06 | Iowa | Bruce Baker pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:47 | Iowa | Scott McKneely drills a floater from the right side set up by Bruce Baker and he's hacked by Mark Scott - foul #1 on Mark Scott, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando (PG) Douglas Hutton | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner | |
| 07:47 | Iowa | Scott McKneely makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Dennis Villalpando (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Erasmo Bruno (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Scott (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richie White (fresh) C - Daniel Pilgrim (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Jenkins (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott McKneely (tiring) 12 pts. 12 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno is whistled for a carry | 48-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Haight (SF) Scott McKneely | |
| 07:19 | Iowa | Erasmo Bruno is called for the reach on Richard Jenkins - foul #3 on Erasmo Bruno, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins | |
| 07:03 | Iowa | Bruce Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:01 | Arizona State | Daniel Pilgrim pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 06:44 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 06:42 | Iowa | Andrew Parker grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 06:37 | Iowa | Andrew Parker misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 06:35 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Mark Scott | 48-52 |
| 06:08 | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 06:07 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Robert Haight buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Michael Heavner | 48-54 |
| 06:00 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Giles (SF), Richard Nance (PF), Dikembe Abu (C) Dennis Villalpando, Richie White, Daniel Pilgrim | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Scott McKneely (PF) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Robert Haight | |
| 05:49 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 05:31 | Iowa | Scott McKneely comes up short on the shot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 05:29 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 05:10 | Arizona State | Jack Giles is hacked by Andrew Parker - foul #4 on Andrew Parker, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Haight (SF) Andrew Parker | |
| 05:10 | Arizona State | Jack Giles makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:10 | Arizona State | Jack Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:51 | Iowa | Dikembe Abu steps in front of the Robert Haight pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 53-54 |
| 04:38 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Scott | 56-54 |
| 04:23 | Iowa | Richard Nance is called for the reach on James Hampton - foul #3 on Richard Nance, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | James Hampton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Haight | 56-57 |
| 03:59 | Arizona State | Mark Scott misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | Scott McKneely grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 03:37 | Iowa | Robert Haight hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Hampton | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Mark Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erasmo Bruno (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Giles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Nance (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - James Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Richard Jenkins (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKneely (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Arizona State | Richard Nance is called for a charge - foul #4 on Richard Nance, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dennis Villalpando (PG), Douglas Hutton (SF), Richie White (PF), Daniel Pilgrim (C) Mark Scott, Jack Giles, Richard Nance, Dikembe Abu | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bruce Baker (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Andrew Parker (SF), David Nguyen (C) James Hampton, Richard Jenkins, Robert Haight, Alvin Peterson | |
| 03:09 | Iowa | David Nguyen misses long on a shot in the paint | 56-59 |
| 03:07 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 03:01 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Bruce Baker - foul #3 on Bruce Baker, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Hampton (PG), Richard Jenkins (SG), Robert Haight (SF), Alvin Peterson (C) Bruce Baker, Michael Heavner, Scott McKneely, David Nguyen | |
| 03:01 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:01 | Arizona State | Douglas Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Andrew Parker scores on a 3 from straight away set up by James Hampton | 57-62 |
| 02:50 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Scott (PG), Jack Giles (SF), Richard Nance (PF), Dikembe Abu (C) Dennis Villalpando, Douglas Hutton, Richie White, Daniel Pilgrim | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott McKneely (PF) Robert Haight | |
| 02:34 | Arizona State | Alvin Peterson blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Abu | 57-62 |
| 02:32 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Andrew Parker | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Hampton | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Scott McKneely | 57-65 |
| 01:44 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-65 |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | Jack Giles grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | Jack Giles misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Scott McKneely grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 00:55 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hampton | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Arizona State | The jumper by Mark Scott is denied by Scott McKneely | 57-68 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | Dikembe Abu can't tip it in | 57-68 |
| 00:49 | Arizona State | Richard Nance tips it home | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins is hacked by Erasmo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erasmo Bruno, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Haight (SF), David Nguyen (C) Andrew Parker, Alvin Peterson | |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Richard Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Robert Haight swats the shot by Dikembe Abu | 59-70 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | David Nguyen grabs the board | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Mark Scott takes the ball from Richard Jenkins | 59-70 |
| 00:06 | Arizona State | Erasmo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | David Nguyen gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | James Hampton runs out the clock | 59-70 |