| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gordon Zakutney (fresh) SG - Alex Melvin (fresh) SF - Andrew Todd (fresh) PF - Michael Pate (fresh) C - Sean Beebe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Ronald Pilon (fresh) SG - Jason Gress (fresh) SF - Bill Lohr (fresh) PF - Ben Walter (fresh) C - Alexander Bryant (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Sean Beebe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:48 | Iowa | Michael Pate is hacked by Ronald Pilon - foul #1 on Ronald Pilon, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Iowa | Michael Pate is hacked by Bill Lohr - foul #1 on Bill Lohr, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Sean Beebe clanks a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Purdue | Jason Gress's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Michael Pate slams it home on a great pass from Andrew Todd | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Ronald Pilon clanks a shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Iowa | Michael Pate grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Iowa | Alex Melvin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Ben Walter | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Purdue | Alex Melvin is called for the reach on Ben Walter - foul #1 on Alex Melvin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:05 | Purdue | Bill Lohr misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | Iowa | Ronald Pilon steps in front of the Gordon Zakutney pass | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Melvin - foul #2 on Alex Melvin, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, Alex Melvin, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant's floater is tipped away by Steven Branham | 2-0 |
| 17:41 | Iowa | Donald Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | Iowa | Ben Walter steals it from Steven Branham | 2-0 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Ben Walter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 2-0 |
| 17:12 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Bill Lohr picks off the pass by Donald Cannon | 2-0 |
| 17:03 | Purdue | Ronald Pilon's pass is intercepted by Andrew Todd in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Andrew Todd lays it up and in | 4-0 |
| 16:45 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant misses short on a floater from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 16:43 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant tips it home | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | Iowa | Andrew Todd misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bill Lohr - foul #2 on Bill Lohr, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Kyle Brooks (SG), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Donald Cannon, Mark Scarbrough, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reed (PG), William Rottman (SG), Michael Reynolds (SF), Gary Moore (PF), Fred Green (C) Ronald Pilon, Jason Gress, Bill Lohr, Ben Walter, Alexander Bryant | |
| 16:39 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:39 | Iowa | Andrew Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:35 | Purdue | Gordon Zakutney is called for the reach on Brian Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gordon Zakutney, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Wilson (SF) Andrew Todd | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:18 | Purdue | William Rottman drills a shot in the paint | 6-4 |
| 15:50 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Marshall Wilson | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Gordon Zakutney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle Brooks (fresh) SF - Marshall Wilson (fresh) PF - Michael Pate (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Beebe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Brian Reed (fresh) SG - William Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Reynolds (fresh) PF - Gary Moore (fresh) C - Fred Green (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Gary Moore hits the finger roll | 8-6 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Michael Pate's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Moore | 8-6 |
| 15:16 | Purdue | Gary Moore grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 15:06 | Purdue | Fred Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Basnight (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), Andrew Todd (SF), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, Kyle Brooks, Marshall Wilson, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Pilon (PG), Jason Gress (SG), Ben Walter (PF), Alexander Bryant (C) Brian Reed, William Rottman, Gary Moore, Fred Green | |
| 14:55 | Iowa | Andrew Todd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-6 |
| 14:54 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:37 | Purdue | Michael Reynolds misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 14:35 | Iowa | Andrew Todd grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | John Basnight misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 14:29 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson hits the follow up shot | 10-6 |
| 14:17 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Jason Gress and he's fouled by John Basnight - foul #1 on John Basnight, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG) Andrew Todd | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:17 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant makes the free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Reynolds - foul #1 on Michael Reynolds, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Ben Walter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Johnson - foul #1 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Todd (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Mark Scarbrough, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reed (PG), Fred Green (C) Ronald Pilon, Alexander Bryant | |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Ben Walter makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Ben Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | Iowa | Sean Beebe snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:44 | Iowa | Sean Beebe's pass is intercepted by Jason Gress | 10-10 |
| 13:29 | Purdue | Jason Gress double dribbles | 10-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG) Donald Cannon, John Basnight | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Rottman (SG), Gary Moore (PF) Michael Reynolds, Ben Walter | |
| 13:22 | Iowa | Brian Reed steps in front of the Andrew Todd pass | 10-10 |
| 13:17 | Purdue | Brian Reed loses the dribble to Andrew Todd in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| 13:16 | Iowa | Andrew Todd lays it up and in | 12-10 |
| 13:00 | Purdue | William Rottman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-10 |
| 12:59 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Moore | 12-10 |
| 12:40 | Purdue | William Rottman is fouled on the floor by Mark Scarbrough - foul #1 on Mark Scarbrough, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (SG), Marshall Wilson (SF), Steven Branham (C) Mark Scarbrough, Andrew Todd, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Pilon (PG), Michael Reynolds (SF), Alexander Bryant (C) Brian Reed, William Rottman, Fred Green | |
| 12:26 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 12:16 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney is hacked by Ronald Pilon - foul #2 on Ronald Pilon, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Basnight (SG), Andrew Johnson (PF) Gordon Zakutney, Michael Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reed (PG), Ben Walter (PF) Ronald Pilon, Gary Moore | |
| 12:05 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 12-13 |
| 12:04 | Iowa | John Basnight gets the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Steven Branham lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Basnight | 14-13 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Kyle Brooks is called for the reach on Brian Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Brooks, team foul #7 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG) John Basnight | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Brian Reed makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Brian Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:46 | Iowa | Donald Cannon is hacked by Ben Walter - foul #1 on Ben Walter, team foul #6 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough (SG) Kyle Brooks | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Donald Cannon (fresh) SG - Mark Scarbrough (fairly fresh) SF - Marshall Wilson (fresh) PF - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Branham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Brian Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Gress (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Reynolds (tiring) PF - Ben Walter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Alexander Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Iowa | Donald Cannon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 11:39 | Iowa | Steven Branham pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 11:25 | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Donald Cannon | 16-15 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | Ben Walter scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Reed | 16-17 |
| 11:09 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson is fouled on the floor by Michael Reynolds - foul #2 on Michael Reynolds, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), John Basnight (SG), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) Donald Cannon, Mark Scarbrough, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Rottman (SG), Gary Moore (PF) Michael Reynolds, Ben Walter | |
| 11:09 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | Gary Moore pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:07 | Purdue | Brian Reed is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Todd (SF) Marshall Wilson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:02 | Iowa | Michael Pate misses the floater from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:43 | Purdue | Gary Moore clanks a jump hook near the basket | 16-17 |
| 10:41 | Iowa | The rebound goes to John Basnight | 16-17 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Michael Pate can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 16-17 |
| 10:33 | Purdue | Gary Moore grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Purdue | Jason Gress is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jason Gress, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (SG) Michael Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Fred Green (PF) Gary Moore | |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Alexander Bryant swats the layup by Gordon Zakutney | 16-17 |
| 10:04 | Iowa | John Basnight pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Sean Beebe hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Brian Reed - foul #1 on Brian Reed, team foul #9 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Johnson (PF) John Basnight | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ben Walter (PF) Alexander Bryant | |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Sean Beebe makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Sean Beebe makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Fred Green scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 18-19 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Andrew Johnson buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 20-19 |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Andrew Todd is called for the reach on Fred Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Todd, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough (SG), Marshall Wilson (SF), Steven Branham (C) Kyle Brooks, Andrew Todd, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Fred Green makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:25 | Purdue | Fred Green makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:10 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney hits the finger roll on a great pass from Andrew Johnson and he's fouled by Brian Reed - foul #2 on Brian Reed, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Pate (PF) Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Pilon (PG), Gary Moore (PF), Alexander Bryant (C) Brian Reed, Ben Walter, Fred Green | |
| 09:10 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Gordon Zakutney steals the ball from Jason Gress in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney banks in the layup | 25-21 |
| 08:53 | Purdue | Ronald Pilon misses short on a floater from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Marshall Wilson gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Pilon - foul #3 on Ronald Pilon, team foul #11 | 25-21 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:47 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | Gary Moore snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Ronald Pilon loses the ball out of bounds | 26-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Andrew Todd (SF) Gordon Zakutney, Marshall Wilson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 08:29 | Iowa | Donald Cannon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Cannon, team foul #9 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Sean Beebe (C) Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Gary Moore misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 26-21 |
| 08:09 | Purdue | Jason Gress grabs the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:01 | Purdue | William Rottman makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Pilon | 26-24 |
| 07:42 | Iowa | Andrew Todd misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 26-24 |
| 07:41 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gary Moore | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Donald Cannon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Scarbrough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Todd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Pate (tiring) 2 pts. C - Sean Beebe (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Ronald Pilon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Rottman (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Jason Gress (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Gary Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander Bryant (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Purdue | William Rottman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 07:21 | Purdue | Gary Moore grabs the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 07:01 | Purdue | Gary Moore makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Pilon and he's fouled by Mark Scarbrough - foul #2 on Mark Scarbrough, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Brooks (PG), John Basnight (SG), Marshall Wilson (SF), Andrew Johnson (PF), Steven Branham (C) Donald Cannon, Mark Scarbrough, Andrew Todd, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ben Walter (PF), Fred Green (C) Ronald Pilon, Alexander Bryant | |
| 07:01 | Purdue | Gary Moore makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:48 | Iowa | Steven Branham's floater is tipped away by Fred Green | 26-27 |
| 06:46 | Purdue | Fred Green gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 06:40 | Purdue | Fred Green is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from William Rottman | 26-29 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Ben Walter steals the ball from Andrew Johnson | 26-29 |
| 06:01 | Purdue | Ben Walter hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 05:44 | Iowa | Kyle Brooks misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 05:42 | Iowa | Kyle Brooks tips it home | 28-31 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | Gary Moore is denied on a dunk by Andrew Johnson | 28-31 |
| 05:24 | Purdue | Fred Green tips it back up and in | 28-33 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Fred Green swats the shot by John Basnight | 28-33 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gary Moore | 28-33 |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Fred Green misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Branham - foul #1 on Steven Branham, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Andrew Todd (SF), Michael Pate (PF), Sean Beebe (C) John Basnight, Marshall Wilson, Andrew Johnson, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alexander Bryant (C) Gary Moore | |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Fred Green misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:59 | Purdue | Fred Green misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | Sean Beebe gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 04:50 | Iowa | Michael Pate connects on the floater from the right block set up by Kyle Brooks | 30-33 |
| 04:42 | Purdue | Jason Gress clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-33 |
| 04:41 | Iowa | Sean Beebe snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 04:34 | Iowa | Sean Beebe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Brooks - foul #2 on Kyle Brooks, team foul #12 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Basnight (SG) Kyle Brooks | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney is hacked by Fred Green - foul #1 on Fred Green, team foul #12 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Andrew Johnson (PF) Michael Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Pilon (PG) Fred Green | |
| 04:07 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-35 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Andrew Johnson steals it from William Rottman | 32-35 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney can't finish the layup | 32-35 |
| 03:43 | Iowa | Andrew Todd tips it home | 34-35 |
| 03:41 | Purdue | Ronald Pilon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Pilon, team foul #13 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Cannon (PG), Alex Melvin (SG), Steven Branham (C) Gordon Zakutney, John Basnight, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brian Reed (PG), Bill Lohr (SF) Ronald Pilon, William Rottman | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Donald Cannon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Melvin (fresh) SF - Andrew Todd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Branham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Brian Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Gress (tired) 1 ast. SF - Bill Lohr (fresh) PF - Ben Walter (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Alexander Bryant (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Donald Cannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-35 |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Bill Lohr blows the layup but he's hacked by Donald Cannon - foul #2 on Donald Cannon, team foul #13 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Fred Green (PF) Ben Walter | |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Bill Lohr makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Bill Lohr makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Alex Melvin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Reed - foul #3 on Brian Reed, team foul #14 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Pate (PF) Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Gary Moore (PF) Alexander Bryant | |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Alex Melvin misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Alex Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Alex Melvin makes the 3rd free throw | 36-37 |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Bill Lohr drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 02:47 | Iowa | Andrew Todd comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Michael Pate misses the tip | 36-39 |
| 02:44 | Purdue | Bill Lohr pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 02:42 | Purdue | Brian Reed is hacked by Alex Melvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Melvin, team foul #14 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney (PG), Mark Scarbrough (SG), John Basnight (SF), Sean Beebe (C) Donald Cannon, Alex Melvin, Andrew Todd, Steven Branham | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:42 | Purdue | Brian Reed makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 02:42 | Purdue | Brian Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 02:23 | Iowa | Michael Pate hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Mark Scarbrough | 38-41 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Jason Gress comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 01:55 | Iowa | John Basnight grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 01:44 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Scarbrough | 40-41 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Gordon Zakutney is called for the reach on Brian Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gordon Zakutney, team foul #15 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Wilson (SF), Kyle Brooks (PF), Steven Branham (C) John Basnight, Michael Pate, Sean Beebe | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Rottman (SG), Michael Reynolds (SF), Ben Walter (PF), Alexander Bryant (C) Jason Gress, Bill Lohr, Gary Moore, Fred Green | |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Brian Reed misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:42 | Purdue | Brian Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Mark Scarbrough can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 01:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Alexander Bryant | 40-42 |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Michael Reynolds's floater is knocked away by Steven Branham | 40-42 |
| 01:07 | Purdue | Ben Walter misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 01:01 | Purdue | Michael Reynolds hits the finger roll | 40-44 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Ben Walter steps in front of the Mark Scarbrough pass | 40-44 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Gordon Zakutney picks off the pass by William Rottman in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 00:44 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney lays it in | 42-44 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Ben Walter buries a runner from close range | 42-46 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Gordon Zakutney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Alexander Bryant misses long on a fullcourt shot | 42-46 |