| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Wheat (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Lebouef (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Vinton (fresh) PF - Joseph Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Wilson Dale (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wilbert Konwinski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Hiers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernie Mauk (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson connects on the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Joseph Walker - foul #1 on Joseph Walker, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:43 | Iowa | Charles Wheat is hacked by Wilson Dale in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilson Dale, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Grant Brown (PG) Wilson Dale | |
| 19:32 | Iowa | Corey Bush is denied on a layup by Sean Hiers | 29-30 |
| 19:30 | Iowa | Corey Bush hits the follow up shot | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | Barry Vinton steps in front of the Donald Johnson pass | 31-30 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Charles Wheat lays it up and in on a great pass from Barry Vinton | 33-30 |
| 18:47 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 18:45 | Iowa | Charles Wheat grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:39 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Chase Rogers (SG), John Emerson (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF), Peter Thorne (C) Edwin Lebouef, Barry Vinton, Joseph Walker, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson (PG), James King (SG), Mario Feldman (SF), Floyd Tipton (PF), Kevin Ware (C) Grant Brown, Wilbert Konwinski, Sean Hiers, Donald Johnson, Bernie Mauk | |
| 18:27 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman misses the wide open shot from the right side | 33-30 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:05 | Iowa | Charles Wheat knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Emerson | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson is hacked by Charles Wheat in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Wheat, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Roberts (PG) Charles Wheat | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:52 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski (SG) James King | |
| 17:23 | Iowa | William Roberts misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Floyd Tipton gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Floyd Tipton misses the runner from the right block | 35-30 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | John Emerson pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:44 | Iowa | Chase Rogers misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 35-30 |
| 16:43 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles hits the follow up shot | 37-30 |
| 16:31 | Western Michigan | Samuel Fowles is called for the reach on Floyd Tipton - foul #1 on Samuel Fowles, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (PG), Edwin Lebouef (SG), Barry Vinton (SF), Joseph Walker (PF), Corey Bush (C) William Roberts, Chase Rogers, John Emerson, Samuel Fowles, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Grant Brown (PG), Sean Hiers (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Bernie Mauk (C) Eddie Anderson, Mario Feldman, Floyd Tipton, Kevin Ware | |
| 16:21 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-30 |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Corey Bush pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:13 | Iowa | Joseph Walker is whistled for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (SG) Wilbert Konwinski | |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Bernie Mauk tips it home | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Wheat (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Lebouef (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Vinton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Grant Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James King (fresh) SF - Sean Hiers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernie Mauk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Iowa | Donald Johnson is called for the reach on Corey Bush in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale (PG) James King | |
| 15:23 | Iowa | Charles Wheat connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Walker | 40-32 |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | Barry Vinton steals the ball from Sean Hiers in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 14:58 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 40-32 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef snags the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 14:47 | Iowa | Corey Bush is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Walker | 42-32 |
| 14:33 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers is fouled on the floor by Joseph Walker - foul #2 on Joseph Walker, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Roberts (PG), Chase Rogers (SG), Edward Wilson (SF) Charles Wheat, Edwin Lebouef, Barry Vinton | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson (PG), Wilbert Konwinski (SG), William Hughes (SF), Floyd Tipton (PF) Wilson Dale, Grant Brown, Sean Hiers, Donald Johnson | |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Eddie Anderson | 42-34 |
| 13:59 | Iowa | Chase Rogers misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Joseph Walker misses the tip | 42-34 |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | Bernie Mauk snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 13:31 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Wilbert Konwinski is denied by Joseph Walker | 42-34 |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Tipton | 42-34 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Chase Rogers - foul #3 on Chase Rogers, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (PG), Edwin Lebouef (SG), John Emerson (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF), Peter Thorne (C) William Roberts, Chase Rogers, Edward Wilson, Joseph Walker, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale (PG), Sean Hiers (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Mario Feldman (C) Eddie Anderson, William Hughes, Floyd Tipton, Bernie Mauk | |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 12:44 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Emerson | 44-36 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Edwin Lebouef picks off the pass by Wilson Dale in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 12:22 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 44-36 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Mario Feldman | 44-36 |
| 12:16 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Wilson (SG), William Roberts (SF), Joseph Walker (PF) Edwin Lebouef, John Emerson, Samuel Fowles | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson (PG), James King (SG), Kevin Ware (C) Wilson Dale, Wilbert Konwinski, Mario Feldman | |
| 12:11 | Iowa | Charles Wheat is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Anderson - foul #2 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 11:50 | Iowa | William Roberts is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Wheat | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Wheat (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Thorne (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James King (fresh) SF - Sean Hiers (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Ware (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | James King is fouled on the floor by William Roberts - foul #1 on William Roberts, team foul #6 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Chase Rogers (SG), Corey Bush (C) Charles Wheat, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Grant Brown (SF), Floyd Tipton (PF) Sean Hiers, Donald Johnson | |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 11:24 | Western Michigan | Kevin Ware gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Floyd Tipton banks in the wide open layup set up by Eddie Anderson | 46-38 |
| 10:31 | Iowa | William Roberts makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chase Rogers and he's fouled by Grant Brown - foul #2 on Grant Brown, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef (SG), Barry Vinton (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF), John Emerson (C) Chase Rogers, Edward Wilson, Joseph Walker, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale (PG), Wilbert Konwinski (SG), William Hughes (SF), Mario Feldman (PF), Bernie Mauk (C) Eddie Anderson, James King, Grant Brown, Floyd Tipton, Kevin Ware | |
| 10:31 | Iowa | William Roberts makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan | William Hughes connects on the shot from the left side set up by Wilson Dale and the foul's on Barry Vinton - foul #1 on Barry Vinton, team foul #7 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (PG) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 10:13 | Western Michigan | William Hughes makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:49 | Iowa | John Emerson loses the dribble to Wilbert Konwinski | 49-41 |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale loses the dribble to Barry Vinton in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Edwin Lebouef is denied on a layup by Bernie Mauk | 49-41 |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:58 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 08:56 | Western Michigan | William Hughes grabs the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 08:44 | Western Michigan | Samuel Fowles is called for the reach on Mario Feldman - foul #2 on Samuel Fowles, team foul #8 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Chase Rogers (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Joseph Walker (PF), Peter Thorne (C) Edwin Lebouef, Barry Vinton, Samuel Fowles, John Emerson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson (SG), Donald Johnson (PF), Floyd Tipton (C) Wilbert Konwinski, William Hughes, Bernie Mauk | |
| 08:44 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | Joseph Walker snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 08:25 | Iowa | Charles Wheat hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Walker | 51-41 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Floyd Tipton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Wilson Dale | 51-44 |
| 08:06 | Iowa | Edward Wilson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Wilson, team foul #9 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Roberts (PG), Corey Bush (C) Charles Wheat, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Grant Brown (PG), Sean Hiers (SF) Wilson Dale, Mario Feldman | |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Roberts - foul #2 on William Roberts, team foul #10 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | Barry Vinton (SF) Edward Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Vinton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Corey Bush (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Grant Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Hiers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Tipton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Iowa | Barry Vinton misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Floyd Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 06:40 | Iowa | William Roberts makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Chase Rogers | 53-48 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-48 |
| 06:25 | Iowa | Corey Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Corey Bush connects on the floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Floyd Tipton - foul #2 on Floyd Tipton, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (PG), Edwin Lebouef (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Samuel Fowles (PF) William Roberts, Chase Rogers, Barry Vinton, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), Wilbert Konwinski (SG), Kevin Ware (PF), Bernie Mauk (C) Grant Brown, Eddie Anderson, Donald Johnson, Floyd Tipton | |
| 06:05 | Iowa | Corey Bush misses the free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | Bernie Mauk snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 06:02 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski is hacked by Corey Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Bush, team foul #11 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Emerson (C) Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:02 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:02 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Bernie Mauk takes the ball from Charles Wheat in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Kevin Ware | 55-52 |
| 05:13 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kevin Ware - foul #2 on Kevin Ware, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Peter Thorne (C) John Emerson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale (PG), Grant Brown (SF) James King, Sean Hiers | |
| 05:13 | Iowa | Charles Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:13 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Bernie Mauk pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:58 | Western Michigan | Kevin Ware is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 56-52 |
| 04:57 | Iowa | Peter Thorne pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:51 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles lays it in set up by Edwin Lebouef | 58-52 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 04:35 | Iowa | Charles Wheat snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Charles Wheat knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edward Wilson | 60-52 |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | Charles Wheat steps in front of the Grant Brown pass in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Charles Wheat jams it | 62-52 |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | Grant Brown is open but misses the lay-in | 62-52 |
| 03:49 | Iowa | Peter Thorne snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Wheat (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Lebouef (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Fowles (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Thorne (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Wilson Dale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbert Konwinski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grant Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Ware (tiring) 3 reb. C - Bernie Mauk (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Wilbert Konwinski picks off the pass by Samuel Fowles in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 03:42 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale lays it up and in set up by Wilbert Konwinski | 62-54 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Charles Wheat misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kevin Ware - foul #3 on Kevin Ware, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Chase Rogers (SG), William Roberts (SF), Joseph Walker (PF), John Emerson (C) Edwin Lebouef, Edward Wilson, Samuel Fowles, Peter Thorne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson (SG), William Hughes (SF), Mario Feldman (PF), Floyd Tipton (C) Wilbert Konwinski, Grant Brown, Kevin Ware, Bernie Mauk | |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Charles Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | Charles Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Corey Bush (C) Charles Wheat | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Corey Bush connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Chase Rogers | 66-54 |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson hits a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Chase Rogers - foul #4 on Chase Rogers, team foul #12 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (SG) Wilson Dale | |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Eddie Anderson misses the free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Joseph Walker snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | William Roberts hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 02:09 | Iowa | John Emerson grabs the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:48 | Iowa | Joseph Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 01:46 | Western Michigan | William Hughes snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | James King hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chase Rogers - foul #5 on Chase Rogers, team foul #13 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Wheat (PG), Edwin Lebouef (SG), Barry Vinton (SF) William Roberts, Chase Rogers, John Emerson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Grant Brown (SG), Kevin Ware (C) Eddie Anderson, William Hughes | |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | James King misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Joseph Walker can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Floyd Tipton - foul #3 on Floyd Tipton, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale (PG), Wilbert Konwinski (SG), Sean Hiers (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Bernie Mauk (C) James King, Grant Brown, Mario Feldman, Floyd Tipton, Kevin Ware | |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Joseph Walker makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Joseph Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:58 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 68-57 |
| 00:57 | Western Michigan | Wilbert Konwinski gets the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Western Michigan | Wilson Dale lays it up and in | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Wilbert Konwinski is called for the reach on Barry Vinton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilbert Konwinski, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Fowles (PF), John Emerson (C) Joseph Walker, Corey Bush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Barry Vinton makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Barry Vinton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Sean Hiers can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 70-59 |
| 00:48 | Iowa | Barry Vinton snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Iowa | Samuel Fowles is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Edwin Lebouef | 72-59 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Bernie Mauk buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Wilbert Konwinski | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Charles Wheat runs out the clock | 72-61 |