| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Bowers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathon Conley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Reinoso (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Archie McWalters | 33-32 |
| 19:30 | Iowa | John Slack clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | John Slack misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:39 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters misses short on a shot from the left side | 33-32 |
| 18:38 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 18:33 | Iowa | Aaron Rook steals the ball from John Slack | 33-32 |
| 18:10 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso makes the 3 from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 17:52 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jonathon Conley and he's hacked by Aaron Rook - foul #2 on Aaron Rook, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Spencer Selden (SF), Joe Allen (PF), Paul Mayo (C) John Slack, Sidney Walker, Robert Bowers, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Michael Green (SF), Jesse Schwieson (PF), Timothy Hufnagel (C) Archie McWalters, Aaron Rook, Willie Reinoso, Jeremy Daugherty, Frank Morrison | |
| 17:52 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Hufnagel | 36-38 |
| 17:10 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola can't finish the layup | 36-38 |
| 17:08 | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Amendola - foul #1 on Dikembe Amendola, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Robert Bowers (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) Danny Lebaron, Dikembe Amendola, Joe Allen, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Aaron Rook (SG), Jeremy Daugherty (PF) Francis Plemons, Michael Green | |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Sidney Walker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:25 | Iowa | Robert Bowers tips it but misses | 36-39 |
| 16:23 | Iowa | Sidney Walker tips it in | 38-39 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Mayo (C) Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG), Michael Green (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Randy Crenshaw, Timothy Hufnagel, Jesse Schwieson | |
| 15:58 | Iowa | John Slack comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 38-39 |
| 15:56 | Iowa | Sidney Walker tips it in | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Spencer Selden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Bowers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Mayo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 15:14 | Iowa | John Slack buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Dikembe Amendola (SG), Joe Allen (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) John Slack, Sidney Walker, Robert Bowers, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Willie Reinoso (SF), Jesse Schwieson (PF), Timothy Hufnagel (C) Archie McWalters, Aaron Rook, Michael Green, Jeremy Daugherty, Frank Morrison | |
| 14:26 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 42-41 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers | Spencer Selden steps in front of the Francis Plemons pass in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 14:19 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron misses the easy layup | 42-41 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 14:01 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Randy Crenshaw | 42-44 |
| 13:47 | Iowa | Spencer Selden is fouled on the floor by Willie Reinoso - foul #1 on Willie Reinoso, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Robert Bowers (PF) Danny Lebaron, Dikembe Amendola, Joe Allen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG) Francis Plemons | |
| 13:40 | Iowa | John Slack connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 13:18 | Rutgers | Jonathon Conley blocks the short jumper by Jesse Schwieson | 45-44 |
| 13:16 | Iowa | Robert Bowers snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 13:11 | Iowa | Sidney Walker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 13:10 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathon Conley | 45-44 |
| 12:58 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley loses the ball out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola (SG), Paul Mayo (C) Sidney Walker, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Aaron Rook (SG), Michael Green (SF), Jeremy Daugherty (PF), Frank Morrison (C) Randy Crenshaw, Willie Reinoso, Jesse Schwieson, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters scores on a jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 12:15 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola misses the jump hook from the right block | 45-46 |
| 12:13 | Iowa | Paul Mayo gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 11:51 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Slack | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Selden (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Bowers (tiring) 4 reb. C - Paul Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:11 | Rutgers | Robert Bowers is called for the reach on Aaron Rook - foul #3 on Robert Bowers, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Joe Allen (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) John Slack, Dikembe Amendola, Robert Bowers, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Willie Reinoso (SF), Jesse Schwieson (PF), Timothy Hufnagel (C) Archie McWalters, Aaron Rook, Michael Green, Jeremy Daugherty, Frank Morrison | |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 10:48 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jonathon Conley | 47-46 |
| 10:43 | Iowa | Sidney Walker misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willie Reinoso - foul #2 on Willie Reinoso, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola (SG) Spencer Selden | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:43 | Iowa | Sidney Walker misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:43 | Iowa | Sidney Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:43 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jesse Schwieson | 47-46 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson scores on a floater from the right block set up by Randy Crenshaw and he's hacked by Joe Allen - foul #1 on Joe Allen, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Spencer Selden (SG), Robert Bowers (PF) Danny Lebaron, Dikembe Amendola, Joe Allen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:03 | Iowa | Sidney Walker connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Slack | 50-49 |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | Jonathon Conley steals the ball from Willie Reinoso | 50-49 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Sidney Walker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Robert Bowers is called for the reach on Francis Plemons - foul #4 on Robert Bowers, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Dikembe Amendola (SG), Joe Allen (PF), Paul Mayo (C) John Slack, Spencer Selden, Robert Bowers, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Aaron Rook (SG), Michael Green (SF), Jeremy Daugherty (PF), Frank Morrison (C) Francis Plemons, Willie Reinoso, Jesse Schwieson, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 08:47 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty tips it but misses | 53-49 |
| 08:43 | Rutgers | Michael Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 08:13 | Iowa | Sidney Walker snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Aaron Rook steals it from Danny Lebaron | 53-49 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Paul Mayo is called for the reach on Aaron Rook - foul #1 on Paul Mayo, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Spencer Selden (SF), Robert Bowers (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) Danny Lebaron, Sidney Walker, Joe Allen, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG), Timothy Hufnagel (SF) Randy Crenshaw, Michael Green | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Spencer Selden (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Bowers (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jonathon Conley (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Spencer Selden - foul #1 on Spencer Selden, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sidney Walker (SF) Spencer Selden | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:29 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola is fouled on the floor by Aaron Rook - foul #3 on Aaron Rook, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Spencer Selden (SF) Sidney Walker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 07:02 | Iowa | Jesse Schwieson is called for the reach on John Slack - foul #3 on Jesse Schwieson, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sidney Walker (SF) Dikembe Amendola | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Plemons (SG), Willie Reinoso (SF) Aaron Rook, Jeremy Daugherty | |
| 06:45 | Iowa | Sidney Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 06:42 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons is fouled in the backcourt by Spencer Selden - foul #2 on Spencer Selden, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola (SG) Spencer Selden | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:42 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:42 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Sidney Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 06:26 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | John Slack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Spencer Selden (SF), Paul Mayo (C) Sidney Walker, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Green (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Willie Reinoso, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Jesse Schwieson | 53-54 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | John Slack drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Amendola | 55-54 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Michael Green is hacked by Spencer Selden - foul #3 on Spencer Selden, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Jonathon Conley (C) John Slack, Dikembe Amendola, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Aaron Rook (SG), Jeremy Daugherty (PF) Archie McWalters, Francis Plemons, Jesse Schwieson | |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Michael Green makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Michael Green makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron's pass is intercepted by Randy Crenshaw in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 04:54 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison is open and scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Randy Crenshaw and the foul's on Robert Bowers - foul #5 on Robert Bowers, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Joe Allen (PF) Danny Lebaron, Robert Bowers | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso (SF) Michael Green | |
| 04:54 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:32 | Iowa | John Slack misses badly on a floater from the left block | 55-59 |
| 04:31 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-59 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Joe Allen pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:56 | Iowa | John Slack hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 55-59 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Dikembe Amendola (SG), Paul Mayo (C) John Slack, Spencer Selden, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Green (SF), Jesse Schwieson (C) Willie Reinoso, Frank Morrison | |
| 03:42 | Iowa | Aaron Rook steals it from Sidney Walker | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Danny Lebaron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joe Allen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Randy Crenshaw (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Green (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jesse Schwieson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Spencer Selden (SF) Sidney Walker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:20 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Danny Lebaron and he's fouled by Aaron Rook - foul #4 on Aaron Rook, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Jonathon Conley (C) Danny Lebaron, Spencer Selden, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG) Randy Crenshaw | |
| 03:20 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:18 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 02:59 | Iowa | John Slack hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Sidney Walker and the foul's on Archie McWalters - foul #1 on Archie McWalters, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Zachary Roberts (PF), Paul Mayo (C) Joe Allen, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Plemons (SG), Timothy Hufnagel (C) Aaron Rook, Jeremy Daugherty | |
| 02:59 | Iowa | John Slack makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:54 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG) John Slack | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Aaron Rook (SG), Willie Reinoso (SF), Jeremy Daugherty (PF) Francis Plemons, Michael Green, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Danny Lebaron takes the ball from Archie McWalters | 61-59 |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 02:19 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Amendola | 61-59 |
| 02:02 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Danny Lebaron, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Spencer Selden (SF), Joe Allen (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) Danny Lebaron, Sidney Walker, Zachary Roberts, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Morrison (C) Jesse Schwieson | |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso misses badly on a floater in the lane | 61-59 |
| 01:36 | Iowa | Joe Allen grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 01:30 | Iowa | Jeremy Daugherty steps in front of the Spencer Selden pass | 61-59 |
| 01:06 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso loses the dribble to Dikembe Amendola | 61-59 |
| 00:51 | Iowa | John Slack travels with the ball | 61-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sidney Walker (SF) Spencer Selden | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:28 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso misses the tip | 61-59 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley is fouled in the backcourt by Archie McWalters - foul #2 on Archie McWalters, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Archie McWalters | 62-62 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola misses long on a jumper near the basket | 62-62 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathon Conley | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joe Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathon Conley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Willie Reinoso (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 04:36 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Joe Allen is hacked by Jeremy Daugherty - foul #1 on Jeremy Daugherty, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Spencer Selden (SG), Paul Mayo (C) John Slack, Dikembe Amendola, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Green (SF) Willie Reinoso | |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Joe Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Green | 62-65 |
| 03:46 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses the lay-in | 62-65 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Spencer Selden gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:37 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Spencer Selden | 64-65 |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Zachary Roberts (PF) Joe Allen | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Jesse Schwieson (PF) Archie McWalters, Aaron Rook, Jeremy Daugherty | |
| 03:20 | Iowa | Danny Lebaron buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Sidney Walker | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons is fouled on the floor by Danny Lebaron - foul #2 on Danny Lebaron, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Dikembe Amendola (SG) Danny Lebaron, Sidney Walker | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso (SF), Timothy Hufnagel (C) Michael Green, Frank Morrison | |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:53 | Iowa | Paul Mayo pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:30 | Iowa | John Slack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-65 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Jesse Schwieson gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sidney Walker (SF), Jonathon Conley (C) Dikembe Amendola, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG), Aaron Rook (SG), Jeremy Daugherty (PF), Frank Morrison (C) Francis Plemons, Randy Crenshaw, Jesse Schwieson, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso hits a floater from the right block | 66-67 |
| 02:01 | Iowa | John Slack misses the easy layup | 66-67 |
| 02:00 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Aaron Rook | 66-67 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison can't finish the layup | 66-67 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Sidney Walker snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:27 | Iowa | John Slack misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 01:25 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary Roberts | 66-67 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | John Slack can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola (SG), Joe Allen (PF) Spencer Selden, Zachary Roberts | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Sidney Walker is hacked by Jeremy Daugherty - foul #2 on Jeremy Daugherty, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Sidney Walker misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Sidney Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joe Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathon Conley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Willie Reinoso (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 00:13 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Morrison | 67-67 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Joe Allen gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Joe Allen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathon Conley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Rook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Willie Reinoso (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:33 | Iowa | Sidney Walker pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:27 | Iowa | John Slack buries a 3 from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 04:06 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-67 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | John Slack grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | John Slack knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Sidney Walker | 72-67 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-67 |
| 03:37 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Morrison - foul #2 on Frank Morrison, team foul #11 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Danny Lebaron (PG), Spencer Selden (SF), Zachary Roberts (PF), Paul Mayo (C) John Slack, Sidney Walker, Joe Allen, Jonathon Conley | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook is hacked by Dikembe Amendola in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Amendola, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Aaron Rook misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | Paul Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 03:26 | Iowa | Dikembe Amendola comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 73-68 |
| 03:24 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Paul Mayo - foul #2 on Paul Mayo, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (PG), Michael Green (SF), Jesse Schwieson (PF) Archie McWalters, Willie Reinoso, Jeremy Daugherty | |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Paul Mayo hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 73-70 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jesse Schwieson | 73-70 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Archie McWalters (PG), Willie Reinoso (SF), Jeremy Daugherty (PF) Randy Crenshaw, Michael Green, Jesse Schwieson | |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Frank Morrison is denied by Paul Mayo | 73-70 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty misses the tip | 73-70 |
| 02:19 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Paul Mayo | 73-70 |
| 02:13 | Iowa | Spencer Selden blows the layup but the foul's on Aaron Rook - foul #5 on Aaron Rook, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw (SG) Aaron Rook | |
| 02:13 | Iowa | Spencer Selden makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:13 | Iowa | Spencer Selden makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:49 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-70 |
| 01:47 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison tips it home | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | Iowa | Paul Mayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Slack (PG), Sidney Walker (SF), Joe Allen (PF), Jonathon Conley (C) Danny Lebaron, Spencer Selden, Zachary Roberts, Paul Mayo | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Archie McWalters | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Slack (fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Amendola (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Joe Allen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathon Conley (fresh) 1 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Archie McWalters (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randy Crenshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willie Reinoso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Daugherty (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:58 | Iowa | Jeremy Daugherty denies the turnaround by Sidney Walker | 75-75 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Jonathon Conley tips it back up and in | 77-75 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | Willie Reinoso can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-75 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Jeremy Daugherty grabs the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Archie McWalters hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by Randy Crenshaw | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sidney Walker is hacked by Archie McWalters - foul #3 on Archie McWalters, team foul #13 | 77-77 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sidney Walker makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Sidney Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Randy Crenshaw comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 79-77 |