| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Latham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bob Good (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Howell (fresh) SG - David Smythe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Loren Cohrs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Bob Good inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Providence | Dennis Latham hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-32 |
| 19:23 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs scores on a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Albert Anderson - foul #3 on Albert Anderson, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Lester Long (SF) Albert Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), Alexis Russo (SF), John Elders (C) David Smythe, James Johnson, Stephen Robinson | |
| 19:23 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs misses the free throw | 24-34 |
| 19:23 | Providence | Barry Teems grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Bob Good misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 19:02 | Iowa State | John Elders gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:36 | Iowa State | James Howell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-34 |
| 18:34 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs hits the follow up shot | 24-36 |
| 18:18 | Providence | Barry Teems knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Weber | 26-36 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | James Howell misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Weber - foul #2 on James Weber, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (SG), James Johnson (SF) Charles Falls, Alexis Russo | |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | James Howell misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | James Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:02 | Providence | Bob Good grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:55 | Providence | James Weber drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 17:33 | Iowa State | James Johnson travels with the ball | 28-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Matthew Burrier (C) James Weber, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexis Russo (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) James Johnson, Loren Cohrs | |
| 17:10 | Providence | Bob Good hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Matthew Burrier pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:02 | Providence | Gregory Hoff scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lester Long | 30-36 |
| 16:49 | Iowa State | Bob Good steals the ball from James Howell | 30-36 |
| 16:20 | Providence | Gregory Hoff loses the dribble to John Elders | 30-36 |
| 15:58 | Iowa State | David Smythe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 15:57 | Providence | Lester Long grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gregory Hoff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Latham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lester Long (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bob Good (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Burrier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Howell (fairly fresh) SG - David Smythe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexis Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Elders (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Providence | Matthew Burrier can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Robinson - foul #1 on Stephen Robinson, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Providence | James Weber (PG), John Keith (SG), Eric Whetstone (PF) Gregory Hoff, Dennis Latham, Lester Long | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), James Johnson (SF), Loren Cohrs (PF) David Smythe, Alexis Russo, John Elders | |
| 15:37 | Providence | Matthew Burrier makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 15:37 | Providence | Matthew Burrier makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:15 | Iowa State | James Johnson loses the dribble to Matthew Burrier | 32-36 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Charles Falls takes the ball from Matthew Burrier | 32-36 |
| 14:56 | Iowa State | James Johnson is hacked by Bob Good - foul #1 on Bob Good, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Barry Teems (C) Matthew Burrier | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (PG), John Elders (C) James Howell, Stephen Robinson | |
| 14:37 | Iowa State | Barry Teems doubles David Smythe and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Barry Teems, team foul #4 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson (C) John Elders | |
| 14:19 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Smythe | 32-38 |
| 13:57 | Providence | Bob Good travels with the ball | 32-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Dennis Latham (SG) Bob Good | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Howell (PG), John Elders (C) David Smythe, Stephen Robinson | |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Keith - foul #2 on John Keith, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Lester Long (SF) John Keith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson (C) John Elders | |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:40 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:40 | Providence | The rebound goes to Eric Whetstone | 32-38 |
| 13:20 | Providence | Eric Whetstone misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Loren Cohrs - foul #3 on Loren Cohrs, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (SG), John Elders (C) Charles Falls, Stephen Robinson | |
| 13:20 | Providence | Eric Whetstone makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:20 | Providence | Eric Whetstone misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:20 | Providence | Lester Long grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 13:02 | Providence | Dennis Latham makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 12:44 | Iowa State | Lester Long picks off the pass by Loren Cohrs | 36-38 |
| 12:22 | Providence | Barry Teems travels with the ball | 36-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Albert Anderson (PF), Matthew Burrier (C) James Weber, Eric Whetstone, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), Stephen Robinson (C) David Smythe, John Elders | |
| 11:58 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the shot near the basket and the foul's on Matthew Burrier - foul #2 on Matthew Burrier, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG), Bob Good (SF) Dennis Latham, Lester Long | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 11:58 | Iowa State | James Howell misses the free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:58 | Providence | Albert Anderson snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gregory Hoff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Keith (fresh) SF - Bob Good (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Burrier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Howell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Falls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Loren Cohrs (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Providence | Bob Good hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Keith | 38-40 |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Keith - foul #3 on John Keith, team foul #7 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Barry Teems (C) Matthew Burrier | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (PG), Alexis Russo (SF), John Elders (PF) James Howell, James Johnson, Loren Cohrs | |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:16 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 10:58 | Providence | John Keith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Dennis Latham (SG) John Keith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs (PF) Stephen Robinson | |
| 10:38 | Iowa State | Charles Falls misses long on a runner from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 10:37 | Providence | Dennis Latham gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 10:16 | Providence | Gregory Hoff connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bob Good | 41-42 |
| 10:01 | Iowa State | David Smythe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 10:00 | Providence | Barry Teems grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 09:40 | Providence | Bob Good is whistled for a carry | 41-42 |
| Subs | Providence | James Weber (PG), Lester Long (SF), Eric Whetstone (PF), Matthew Burrier (C) Gregory Hoff, Bob Good, Albert Anderson, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Howell (PG), James Johnson (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) David Smythe, Alexis Russo, John Elders | |
| 09:33 | Iowa State | James Howell hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Johnson | 41-44 |
| 09:30 | Providence | Charles Falls takes the ball from James Weber in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 09:28 | Iowa State | Charles Falls lays it up and in | 41-46 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Eric Whetstone makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 08:50 | Iowa State | James Howell is denied on a layup by Eric Whetstone | 44-46 |
| 08:48 | Providence | Eric Whetstone grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 08:34 | Providence | Dennis Latham misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-46 |
| 08:33 | Providence | Matthew Burrier tips it in | 46-46 |
| 08:14 | Iowa State | James Howell misses the runner from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 08:12 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 08:02 | Providence | Eric Whetstone is fouled on the floor by Stephen Robinson - foul #2 on Stephen Robinson, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG), Bob Good (SF), Albert Anderson (PF), Barry Teems (C) Dennis Latham, Lester Long, Eric Whetstone, Matthew Burrier | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (SG), John Elders (PF) Charles Falls, Loren Cohrs | |
| 07:51 | Providence | Albert Anderson is whistled for traveling | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG) James Howell | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bob Good (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - David Smythe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Falls (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Elders (fresh) 7 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Iowa State | James Johnson is hacked by Albert Anderson - foul #4 on Albert Anderson, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Howell (PG) Charles Falls | |
| 07:30 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:30 | Providence | Albert Anderson snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 07:10 | Providence | Bob Good misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 07:09 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 07:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Barry Teems | 46-48 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Bob Good misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-48 |
| 06:56 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:50 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson travels with the ball | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Eric Whetstone (PF) James Weber, Albert Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), Alexis Russo (SF), Loren Cohrs (PF) James Howell, James Johnson, John Elders | |
| 06:29 | Providence | Eric Whetstone lays it in and he's fouled by Loren Cohrs - foul #4 on Loren Cohrs, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Dennis Latham (SG) John Keith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Howell (PG), James Johnson (SF), John Elders (C) Charles Falls, Alexis Russo, Stephen Robinson | |
| 06:29 | Providence | Eric Whetstone makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:18 | Iowa State | James Howell blows the layup but he's hacked by Gregory Hoff - foul #2 on Gregory Hoff, team foul #9 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson (C) John Elders | |
| 06:18 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:18 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:07 | Providence | Barry Teems loses the dribble to Loren Cohrs | 49-50 |
| 05:47 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 49-53 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Eric Whetstone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-53 |
| 05:32 | Iowa State | James Howell pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | James Howell is hacked by Gregory Hoff - foul #3 on Gregory Hoff, team foul #10 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Providence | James Weber (PG), Albert Anderson (PF), Matthew Burrier (C) Gregory Hoff, Eric Whetstone, Barry Teems | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexis Russo (SF), John Elders (C) James Johnson, Stephen Robinson | |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:20 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:13 | Providence | Dennis Latham scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 04:55 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 04:53 | Providence | Matthew Burrier grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 04:33 | Providence | Dennis Latham misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Albert Anderson tips it in | 54-55 |
| 04:20 | Iowa State | David Smythe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 04:19 | Providence | Bob Good snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Albert Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 54-55 |
| 04:00 | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | James Howell lays it up and in set up by Alexis Russo and the foul's on James Weber - foul #3 on James Weber, team foul #11 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG), Lester Long (SF), Barry Teems (C) Dennis Latham, Bob Good, Matthew Burrier | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Falls (SG), James Johnson (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) David Smythe, Alexis Russo, Loren Cohrs | |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Keith (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lester Long (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Albert Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Teems (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - James Howell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Charles Falls (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Elders (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Providence | Charles Falls steps in front of the John Keith pass | 54-58 |
| 03:16 | Iowa State | James Johnson misses long on a shot from the baseline | 54-58 |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | John Elders gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 02:59 | Iowa State | Charles Falls is fouled on the floor by John Keith - foul #4 on John Keith, team foul #12 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG), Eric Whetstone (PF) James Weber, Albert Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Smythe (PG), Loren Cohrs (PF) James Howell, John Elders | |
| 02:59 | Iowa State | Charles Falls misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:59 | Iowa State | Charles Falls makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:57 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Dennis Latham (SG), Bob Good (SF) John Keith, Lester Long | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 02:34 | Providence | James Johnson is called for the reach on Bob Good - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Providence | James Weber (PG) Gregory Hoff | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 02:16 | Providence | Stephen Robinson is called for the reach on Barry Teems - foul #3 on Stephen Robinson, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Elders (PF) Loren Cohrs | |
| 02:01 | Providence | Stephen Robinson picks off the pass by Eric Whetstone | 54-59 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | John Elders is fouled on the floor by Barry Teems - foul #3 on Barry Teems, team foul #13 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Howell (PG) Charles Falls | |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | John Elders misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 01:44 | Iowa State | John Elders makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Providence | Bob Good misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-60 |
| 01:23 | Iowa State | David Smythe pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 01:02 | Iowa State | John Elders misses the easy layup | 54-60 |
| 01:00 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Eric Whetstone snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Providence | Dennis Latham is called for traveling | 54-60 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Loren Cohrs (PF) John Elders | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Iowa State | James Howell hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Smythe | 54-62 |
| 00:25 | Providence | Bob Good connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | James Howell is hacked by James Weber in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Weber, team foul #14 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Lefebre (SF) James Johnson | |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | James Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Bob Good connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Eric Whetstone | 60-64 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | James Weber is called for the reach on Stephen Robinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Weber, team foul #15 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Gregory Hoff (PG) James Weber | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alexis Russo (SF) Elmer Lefebre | |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Dennis Latham drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Hoff | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Hoff - foul #4 on Gregory Hoff, team foul #16 | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:04 | Iowa State | Stephen Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Bob Good misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 63-68 |