| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Phillip Anderson (fresh) SG - Lawrence Barber (fresh) SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) PF - Jessie Carter (fresh) C - Neville Mauzy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Mervin Tschida (fresh) SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) SF - Richard Smith (fresh) PF - Carl Houpt (fresh) C - George Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | George Nelson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida misses the dunk | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida is hacked by Phillip Anderson - foul #1 on Phillip Anderson, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:46 | Iowa | The short jumper by George Nelson is denied by Jessie Carter | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | George Nelson steps in front of the Phillip Anderson pass | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | Iowa | Carl Houpt connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Wilbur Burnside and he's fouled by Jessie Carter - foul #1 on Jessie Carter, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Iowa | Carl Houpt makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Iowa | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:42 | Iowa | Carl Houpt knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Wilbur Burnside | 3-5 |
| 17:18 | South Carolina State | Jessie Carter is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jessie Carter, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino (PF) Jessie Carter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Freddy Morton (SG), Charles Dunn (SF), Michael Hibbs (PF), Adam Steveson (C) Mervin Tschida, Wilbur Burnside, Richard Smith, Carl Houpt, George Nelson | |
| 17:04 | Iowa | Michael Hibbs scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:36 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy is fouled on the floor by Charles Dunn - foul #1 on Charles Dunn, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 3-7 |
| 16:18 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber tips it in | 5-7 |
| 16:02 | Iowa | Michael Douglas misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 16:00 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards grabs the board | 5-7 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Phillip Anderson (fresh) SG - Lawrence Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Domino (fresh) C - Neville Mauzy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Michael Douglas (fresh) SG - Freddy Morton (fresh) SF - Charles Dunn (fresh) PF - Michael Hibbs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Steveson (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 5-7 |
| 15:45 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:40 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 5-7 |
| 15:39 | Iowa | Adam Steveson gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:24 | Iowa | Michael Douglas buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Charles Dunn | 5-10 |
| 14:59 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards is fouled on the floor by Charles Dunn - foul #2 on Charles Dunn, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes (SG), Adam Bowman (PF), Roger Moore (C) Lawrence Barber, Jonathan Edwards, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG), Wilbur Burnside (SG), Marvin Brown (SF), Carl Houpt (PF) Michael Douglas, Freddy Morton, Charles Dunn, Adam Steveson | |
| 14:43 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino can't connect on a floater in the paint | 5-10 |
| 14:41 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 14:20 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida's pass is intercepted by Roger Moore | 5-10 |
| 13:59 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes double dribbles | 5-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (SG), Michael Davis (PF) Phillip Anderson, Raymond Domino | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SG), Adam Steveson (C) Wilbur Burnside, Michael Hibbs | |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Barber - foul #1 on Lawrence Barber, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards (SF) Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Smith (SF), George Nelson (C) Marvin Brown, Adam Steveson | |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 13:35 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:20 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards lays it up and in on a great pass from Lawrence Barber | 7-10 |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Carl Houpt is hacked by Roger Moore - foul #1 on Roger Moore, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy (C) Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside (SG), Marvin Brown (SF), Adam Steveson (C) Freddy Morton, Richard Smith, George Nelson | |
| 12:52 | Iowa | Carl Houpt double dribbles | 7-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino (SG) Lawrence Barber | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SG), Michael Hibbs (PF) Wilbur Burnside, Carl Houpt | |
| 12:39 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 12:38 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino hits the follow up shot | 9-10 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Marvin Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 12:19 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida misses the tip | 9-10 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards misses badly on a runner in the lane | 9-10 |
| 11:57 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Marvin Brown | 9-10 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Bobbie Stokes (fairly fresh) SG - Raymond Domino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Bowman (fresh) C - Neville Mauzy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Mervin Tschida (fresh) SG - Freddy Morton (fairly fresh) SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Hibbs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Steveson (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Iowa | Freddy Morton connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adam Steveson | 9-12 |
| 11:19 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Domino | 11-12 |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Michael Hibbs buries a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Adam Bowman - foul #1 on Adam Bowman, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson (PG), Lawrence Barber (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Roger Moore (C) Bobbie Stokes, Jonathan Edwards, Adam Bowman, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Wilbur Burnside (SG), Richard Smith (SF), George Nelson (C) Mervin Tschida, Freddy Morton, Marvin Brown, Adam Steveson | |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Michael Hibbs makes the free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by George Nelson - foul #1 on George Nelson, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards (SF) Raymond Domino | |
| Subs | Iowa | Carl Houpt (PF) Michael Hibbs | |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:40 | Iowa | Carl Houpt pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:27 | Iowa | Michael Douglas's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Barber | 12-15 |
| 10:09 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber double dribbles | 12-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG) Michael Douglas | |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 09:54 | Iowa | George Nelson hits the follow up shot | 12-17 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber hits a floater from the right side | 14-17 |
| 09:18 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mervin Tschida | 14-20 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 14-20 |
| 09:02 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore tips it in | 16-20 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | Carl Houpt misses the easy layup | 16-20 |
| 08:43 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-20 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | George Nelson snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Roger Moore - foul #2 on Roger Moore, team foul #7 | 16-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes (SG), Raymond Domino (SF), Adam Bowman (PF), Neville Mauzy (C) Lawrence Barber, Jonathan Edwards, Michael Davis, Roger Moore | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Marvin Brown (SF), Adam Steveson (C) Mervin Tschida, Richard Smith, George Nelson | |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 07:59 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes's layup is rejected by Adam Steveson | 16-22 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy hits the follow up shot | 18-22 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Phillip Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Bobbie Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Domino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Bowman (fresh) C - Neville Mauzy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Michael Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) PF - Carl Houpt (fresh) 5 pts. C - Adam Steveson (fresh) | |
| 07:47 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 07:45 | Iowa | Marvin Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:33 | Iowa | Carl Houpt misses the runner in the paint | 18-22 |
| 07:31 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:10 | South Carolina State | Michael Douglas is called for the reach on Phillip Anderson - foul #1 on Michael Douglas, team foul #4 | 18-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG), Freddy Morton (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Michael Hibbs (C) Michael Douglas, Wilbur Burnside, Marvin Brown, Adam Steveson | |
| 07:00 | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-22 |
| 06:49 | Iowa | Freddy Morton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Neville Mauzy - foul #1 on Neville Mauzy, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (SG) Phillip Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:49 | Iowa | Freddy Morton makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:49 | Iowa | Freddy Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:34 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes's pass is intercepted by Freddy Morton | 18-24 |
| 06:30 | Iowa | Richard Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Freddy Morton | 18-26 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Freddy Morton - foul #1 on Freddy Morton, team foul #5 | 18-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Marvin Brown (SF) Richard Smith | |
| 06:18 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:01 | Iowa | Carl Houpt's layup is rejected by Neville Mauzy | 20-26 |
| 06:00 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes comes up short on the shot from the left side | 20-26 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy tips it in | 22-26 |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Marvin Brown knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Houpt | 22-28 |
| 05:31 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 05:29 | South Carolina State | Adam Bowman can't tip it in | 22-28 |
| 05:27 | Iowa | Marvin Brown snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 05:22 | Iowa | Bobbie Stokes steals the ball from Mervin Tschida | 22-28 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina State | Bobbie Stokes clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 22-28 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy tips it but misses | 22-28 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Freddy Morton grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Freddy Morton is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Barber - foul #2 on Lawrence Barber, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson (PG), Jonathan Edwards (SF), Michael Davis (PF) Lawrence Barber, Raymond Domino, Adam Bowman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Richard Smith (SF), George Nelson (C) Mervin Tschida, Marvin Brown, Carl Houpt | |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Freddy Morton makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Freddy Morton misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:56 | South Carolina State | Neville Mauzy pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina State | George Nelson is called for the reach on Neville Mauzy - foul #2 on George Nelson, team foul #6 | 22-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside (SG), Adam Steveson (C) Freddy Morton, George Nelson | |
| 04:23 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Adam Steveson - foul #1 on Adam Steveson, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG) Michael Douglas | |
| 04:23 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:23 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Bobbie Stokes - foul #1 on Bobbie Stokes, team foul #10 | 24-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Carl Houpt (PF) Mervin Tschida, Michael Hibbs | |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside misses the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside makes the 3rd free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:46 | South Carolina State | Michael Davis hits a shot from the right block | 26-31 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Phillip Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Bobbie Stokes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Neville Mauzy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Michael Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Houpt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Adam Steveson (fresh) | |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Michael Douglas travels in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (SG), Jessie Carter (PF), Adam Bowman (C) Bobbie Stokes, Michael Davis, Neville Mauzy | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG), Charles Dunn (SF), George Nelson (C) Michael Douglas, Richard Smith, Adam Steveson | |
| 03:33 | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jessie Carter | 29-31 |
| 03:13 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida is hacked by Phillip Anderson - foul #2 on Phillip Anderson, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino (SG) Lawrence Barber | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SG), Michael Hibbs (PF) Wilbur Burnside, Carl Houpt | |
| 03:13 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:13 | Iowa | Mervin Tschida makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | Phillip Anderson loses the dribble to Mervin Tschida | 29-32 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Jonathan Edwards takes the ball from Michael Hibbs | 29-32 |
| 02:06 | South Carolina State | Jonathan Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber (SG), Roger Moore (C) Jonathan Edwards, Adam Bowman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Douglas (PG), Wilbur Burnside (SG), Carl Houpt (PF), Adam Steveson (C) Mervin Tschida, Freddy Morton, Michael Hibbs, George Nelson | |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Carl Houpt connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Douglas | 29-34 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber is fouled on the floor by Wilbur Burnside - foul #1 on Wilbur Burnside, team foul #8 | 29-34 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Davis (PF) Jessie Carter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mervin Tschida (PG) Michael Douglas | |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:08 | Iowa | Lawrence Barber steals the ball from Carl Houpt | 31-34 |
| 01:05 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber lays it in | 33-34 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Carl Houpt jams it on a great pass from Mervin Tschida | 33-36 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina State | Roger Moore comes up short on the floater near the basket | 33-36 |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | Raymond Domino pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina State | Lawrence Barber can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-36 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Charles Dunn | 33-36 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Carl Houpt's layup is rejected by Roger Moore | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | The clock runs out | 33-36 |