| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Pedro Arias (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Alley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wertz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Livengood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Virgil Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:35 | Iowa | Michael Livengood misses badly on a shot from the left side | 28-24 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | Michael Livengood tips it in | 30-24 |
| 19:13 | Minnesota | Robert White misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | William Alley snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 18:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-24 |
| 18:46 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz hits the follow up shot | 32-24 |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-24 |
| 17:52 | Iowa | Michael Livengood makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Pedro Arias and he's fouled by Leopoldo Yazzie - foul #2 on Leopoldo Yazzie, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| 17:52 | Iowa | Michael Livengood makes the free throw | 35-24 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota | Robert White drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Dean Stewart | 35-26 |
| 17:09 | Iowa | Robert White is called for the reach on Michael Livengood - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (PG), Lamont McElpraug (SF) Pedro Arias, Thomas Wertz | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Robert White | |
| 16:43 | Iowa | Andrew Milner is called for the reach on William Alley - foul #3 on Andrew Milner, team foul #3 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Fredericksen (SG) William Alley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Will Ponte (C) Andrew Milner | |
| 16:23 | Iowa | Michael Noack is hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #4 | 35-26 |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Pedro Arias (PG), Thomas Wertz (SF) Michael Noack, Lamont McElpraug | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert White (SF), Andrew Milner (C) Goran Lijewski, Will Ponte | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Pedro Arias (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Fredericksen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wertz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Livengood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Virgil Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Livengood - foul #3 on Michael Livengood, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SG) William Fredericksen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 15:38 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks gets the rebound | 35-27 |
| 15:14 | Iowa | Michael Livengood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-27 |
| 14:58 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Virgil Brooks - foul #1 on Virgil Brooks, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 14:58 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the free throw | 35-30 |
| 14:43 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert White - foul #4 on Robert White, team foul #5 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Robert White | |
| 14:43 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 14:43 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:27 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski is whistled for traveling | 37-30 |
| 14:11 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Pedro Arias and he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #6 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug (SF), Leonard Edwards (PF) Thomas Wertz, Michael Livengood | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:11 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks misses the free throw | 39-30 |
| 14:11 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Milner | 39-30 |
| 14:03 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 14:02 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:37 | Iowa | William Alley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Milner | 39-30 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses the jumper from the left side | 39-30 |
| 13:11 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie gets the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Daniel Johnson | 39-32 |
| 12:43 | Iowa | Dean Stewart steps in front of the Lamont McElpraug pass | 39-32 |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson lays it up and in set up by Dean Stewart | 39-34 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by William Alley is blocked by Leopoldo Yazzie | 39-34 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Leonard Edwards steals the ball from Leopoldo Yazzie | 39-34 |
| 12:06 | Iowa | Pedro Arias comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Milner | 39-34 |
| 11:42 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski buries a jumper from the baseline | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Pedro Arias (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Alley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Brooks (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Iowa | Leonard Edwards double dribbles | 39-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (PG), William Fredericksen (SG), Thomas Wertz (SF), Michael Livengood (PF), Brian Canfield (C) Pedro Arias, William Alley, Lamont McElpraug, Leonard Edwards, Virgil Brooks | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Bridges (PG), Ronald Ashworth (SG), Mike Tarwater (SF), John Morgan (PF), Will Ponte (C) Daniel Johnson, Dean Stewart, Goran Lijewski, Leopoldo Yazzie, Andrew Milner | |
| 10:57 | Minnesota | Mike Tarwater's pass is intercepted by William Fredericksen | 39-36 |
| 10:54 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz hits the finger roll set up by William Fredericksen | 41-36 |
| 10:40 | Minnesota | Will Ponte can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 10:39 | Minnesota | Will Ponte tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 10:38 | Iowa | Michael Livengood snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 10:09 | Iowa | Michael Noack knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 09:32 | Iowa | William Fredericksen clanks a jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | Will Ponte grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | William Bridges is hacked by Michael Noack - foul #1 on Michael Noack, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SG) William Fredericksen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (PG), Dean Stewart (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), Andrew Milner (C) William Bridges, Ronald Ashworth, Mike Tarwater, Will Ponte | |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | John Morgan makes the shot from the right block | 44-41 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Michael Noack hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Alley | 46-41 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota | John Morgan misses the lay-in | 46-41 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner hits the follow up shot | 46-43 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Michael Livengood can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on John Morgan - foul #1 on John Morgan, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | Pedro Arias (PG), Lamont McElpraug (SF), Virgil Brooks (C) Michael Noack, Thomas Wertz, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) John Morgan | |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Michael Livengood makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Michael Livengood misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Pedro Arias misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Dean Stewart - foul #2 on Dean Stewart, team foul #8 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Fredericksen (SG), Leonard Edwards (PF) William Alley, Michael Livengood | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert White (SF) Goran Lijewski | |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Pedro Arias (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Fredericksen (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lamont McElpraug (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Brooks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart is hacked by Virgil Brooks - foul #2 on Virgil Brooks, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses the lay-in | 49-43 |
| 07:16 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Leonard Edwards | 49-43 |
| 06:55 | Iowa | Lamont McElpraug connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Pedro Arias | 51-43 |
| 06:39 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 06:37 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 06:14 | Iowa | William Fredericksen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert White | 51-45 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner loses the dribble to Virgil Brooks | 51-45 |
| 05:56 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-45 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Alley (SG), Thomas Wertz (SF), Michael Livengood (PF) William Fredericksen, Lamont McElpraug, Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 05:33 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Alley | 53-45 |
| 05:24 | Minnesota | Robert White is hacked by Pedro Arias - foul #1 on Pedro Arias, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 53-47 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | William Alley drills a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Livengood | 55-47 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 55-47 |
| 04:17 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | William Alley gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 03:47 | Iowa | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Pedro Arias - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Canfield (C) Virgil Brooks | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Morgan (PF), Will Ponte (C) Leopoldo Yazzie, Andrew Milner | |
| 03:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 03:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | John Morgan is called for traveling | 57-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth (SG) Dean Stewart | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Pedro Arias (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - William Alley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Wertz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Livengood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Canfield (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Will Ponte (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Michael Livengood misses short on a shot from the right side | 57-47 |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Michael Livengood gets the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Pedro Arias scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Wertz | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth is called for traveling | 60-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Noack (PG), William Fredericksen (SG), Lamont McElpraug (SF) Pedro Arias, William Alley, Thomas Wertz | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Bridges (PG), Goran Lijewski (SF) Daniel Johnson, Robert White | |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Michael Livengood hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | John Morgan grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | William Bridges is hacked by Michael Noack - foul #2 on Michael Noack, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Iowa | Leonard Edwards (PF), Virgil Brooks (C) Michael Livengood, Brian Canfield | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth drills a shot from the right side | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Iowa | William Fredericksen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | John Morgan misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Fredericksen - foul #3 on William Fredericksen, team foul #7 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Iowa | Pedro Arias (PG), William Alley (SG), Thomas Wertz (SF), Michael Livengood (PF) Michael Noack, William Fredericksen, Lamont McElpraug, Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | John Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | John Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Bridges - foul #1 on William Bridges, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Pedro Arias makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | William Bridges comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Thomas Wertz pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 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 a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Ashworth - foul #1 on Ronald Ashworth, team foul #11 | 65-51 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Virgil Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | John Morgan comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Michael Livengood - foul #4 on Michael Livengood, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | John Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | John Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Pedro Arias runs out the clock | 67-52 |