| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Randall (fresh) SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Padua (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Brian Gray is whistled for traveling | 29-28 |
| 19:19 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson clanks a jumper from the baseline | 29-28 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:02 | Minnesota | David Padua hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Burkhart | 29-31 |
| 18:42 | Iowa | Michael Heavner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 18:40 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 18:21 | Iowa | Michael Heavner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:07 | Minnesota | Thomas Johnson is called for the reach on James Burkhart - foul #3 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Thomas Johnson, David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Burkhart | 29-34 |
| 17:40 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-34 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Garf Szymkowski | 29-34 |
| 17:35 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-34 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | Brian Gray hits the follow up shot | 29-36 |
| 17:21 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the 3 from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | David Padua misses the floater from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Gerald Stroble | 29-36 |
| 16:47 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Melvin Randall - foul #3 on Melvin Randall, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Matt Henton (PF), Alvin Peterson (C) Glenn Best, Matthew Rainey, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Paul Albertson (SG), Bryan Lubinsky (SF), David Moore (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Melvin Randall, Garf Szymkowski, David Padua, Brian Gray | |
| 16:47 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota | Leon Height hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 16:29 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matt Henton | 32-36 |
| 16:22 | Iowa | Michael Heavner clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 16:20 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | The jumper by David Moore is denied by Alvin Peterson | 32-36 |
| 16:04 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 15:45 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble double dribbles | 32-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), David Nguyen (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Leon Height (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Albertson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Moore (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-36 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota | Michael Flanagan can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 15:08 | Iowa | David Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:41 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Heavner | 34-36 |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Leon Height's pass is intercepted by Thomas Johnson | 34-36 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Michael Heavner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Alvin Peterson swats the short shot by Paul Albertson | 34-36 |
| 14:00 | Iowa | The rebound goes to David Nguyen | 34-36 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Michael Heavner buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-36 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 13:23 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Flanagan - foul #3 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Michael Heavner, David Nguyen, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), Melvin Randall (SG), Garf Szymkowski (SF), David Padua (PF), Brian Gray (C) Leon Height, Paul Albertson, Bryan Lubinsky, David Moore, Michael Flanagan | |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 12:46 | Minnesota | James Burkhart is fouled on the floor by Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Matt Henton (PF) Glenn Best, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Stanford Price is called for the reach on James Burkhart - foul #1 on Stanford Price, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Alvin Peterson (C) Michael Heavner, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Best - foul #2 on Glenn Best, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Stanford Price (C) Glenn Best, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:26 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Stanford Price | 39-37 |
| 12:09 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the easy layup | 39-37 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | David Padua hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski tips it but misses | 39-37 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | James Burkhart misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 11:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Stanford Price | 39-37 |
| 11:44 | Iowa | Anthony Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 11:42 | Minnesota | David Padua grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matt Henton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Padua (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses the easy layup but the foul's on Stanford Price - foul #2 on Stanford Price, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Alvin Peterson (C) Michael Heavner, Gerald Stroble, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Brian Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 11:19 | Iowa | Glenn Best can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 39-38 |
| 11:17 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 11:00 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matt Henton | 41-38 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | The short jumper by Alvin Peterson is denied by David Padua | 41-38 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 10:30 | Iowa | Glenn Best scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Padua | 43-41 |
| 10:09 | Iowa | David Nguyen knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Melvin Randall - foul #4 on Melvin Randall, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Matthew Rainey (PF) Glenn Best, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Paul Albertson (SG), Bryan Lubinsky (SF), David Moore (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Melvin Randall, Garf Szymkowski, David Padua, Brian Gray | |
| 10:09 | Iowa | David Nguyen makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Heavner - foul #2 on Michael Heavner, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF) David Nguyen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:48 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Rainey | 46-42 |
| 09:41 | Iowa | Anthony Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Stroble | 49-42 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Michael Heavner takes the ball from Bryan Lubinsky | 49-42 |
| 09:11 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by David Moore | 49-42 |
| 09:10 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 08:54 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey is hacked by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Matt Henton (PF), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Matthew Rainey, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), David Padua (PF) Paul Albertson, David Moore | |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Stanford Price can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Flanagan - foul #4 on Michael Flanagan, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (SF), Alexei Jelavic (C) Bryan Lubinsky, Michael Flanagan | |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Stanford Price makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Anthony Williams takes the ball from Alexei Jelavic | 50-42 |
| 08:15 | Iowa | Anthony Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota | David Padua connects on the jumper near the basket | 50-44 |
| 07:52 | Iowa | Michael Heavner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 07:51 | Iowa | Matt Henton snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 07:38 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble blows the layup | 50-44 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matt Henton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Height (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Padua (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexei Jelavic (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Garf Szymkowski - foul #3 on Anthony Williams, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF), Alvin Peterson (C) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, Gerald Stroble, Matt Henton, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (SG), Brian Gray (C) Leon Height, Alexei Jelavic | |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 07:16 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:55 | Iowa | Glenn Best loses the dribble to James Burkhart | 50-44 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Burkhart | 50-46 |
| 06:34 | Iowa | The jump hook by Matthew Rainey is blocked by David Padua | 50-46 |
| 06:33 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Matthew Rainey steals the ball from David Padua | 50-46 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | Glenn Best connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brian Gray | 52-49 |
| 05:27 | Iowa | David Nguyen's dunk attempt is rejected by David Padua | 52-49 |
| 05:25 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Best | 52-49 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Glenn Best misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 05:11 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson tips it in | 54-49 |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall is called for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best, David Nguyen, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Bryan Lubinsky (SF), David Moore (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Garf Szymkowski, David Padua, Brian Gray | |
| 04:38 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Melvin Randall | 54-49 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Moore | 54-52 |
| 04:11 | Iowa | Bryan Lubinsky is called for the reach on Gerald Stroble - foul #1 on Bryan Lubinsky, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF), Stanford Price (C) Matt Henton, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Albertson (SG) Melvin Randall | |
| 03:51 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Michael Flanagan misses the jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Leon Height (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Moore (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Iowa | Stanford Price drills a fadeaway from the right side | 56-52 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota | Michael Heavner picks off the pass by Paul Albertson | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:37 | Iowa | Anthony Williams double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (PF), Alvin Peterson (C) Matthew Rainey, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), Melvin Randall (SG), David Padua (PF), Brian Gray (C) Leon Height, Paul Albertson, Bryan Lubinsky, Michael Flanagan | |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | David Padua grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 02:08 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 02:07 | Minnesota | Brian Gray tips it in | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble is fouled on the floor by Melvin Randall - foul #5 on Melvin Randall, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF) Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (SG), Garf Szymkowski (SF) Melvin Randall, David Moore | |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | David Padua knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Burkhart | 58-56 |
| 01:10 | Iowa | Anthony Williams buries a fadeaway from the left side | 60-56 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Alvin Peterson blocks the short jumper by Brian Gray | 60-56 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Rainey | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Anthony Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Iowa | James Burkhart is called for the reach on Anthony Williams - foul #1 on James Burkhart, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 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) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | James Burkhart is fouled on the floor by Gerald Stroble - foul #1 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | James Burkhart makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | James Burkhart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Anthony Williams is hacked by James Burkhart in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Burkhart, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | James Burkhart makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Leon Height | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Anthony Williams runs out the clock | 64-61 |