| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Jennings (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cliff Faul (fresh) PF - David Dean (fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert James (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) PF - Daniel Walter (fresh) 12 pts. C - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Cliff Faul inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | San Diego | William Dunn is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | Randy Darby hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 39-43 |
| 19:26 | San Diego | David Dean snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 19:21 | San Diego | William Dunn misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 19:19 | San Diego | Cliff Faul tips it in | 41-43 |
| 18:50 | Iowa | Randy Darby scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Efrain Mahlum | 41-46 |
| 18:37 | San Diego | David Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 18:19 | Iowa | George Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Walter | 41-48 |
| 18:02 | San Diego | Brent Jennings drills a 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 17:37 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | David Meyer (PG), Craig McDowell (PF) William Dunn, David Dean | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Stanley Jackson (SF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Randy Darby, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 17:29 | San Diego | Cliff Faul is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 46-48 |
| 17:12 | Iowa | Stanley Jackson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Stanley Jackson, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | George Hall (SG), Joseph Range (SF) Brent Jennings, Cliff Faul | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Eric Whiteside (SF) Brandon Lee, Stanley Jackson | |
| 16:53 | San Diego | David Meyer misses the turnaround from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 16:52 | San Diego | Albert James tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| 16:33 | Iowa | Daniel Walter hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 48-48 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Craig McDowell - foul #1 on Craig McDowell, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG) George Hall | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Efrain Mahlum (C) Steven McNealy, Joseph Thomas | |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Daniel Walter makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:27 | San Diego | Craig McDowell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 16:06 | San Diego | William Dunn buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Range | 50-49 |
| 15:58 | Iowa | George Williams misses the jumpshot from the left side | 50-49 |
| 15:57 | San Diego | William Dunn grabs the board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Range (fresh) PF - Craig McDowell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Albert James (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Whiteside (fresh) PF - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. C - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:51 | San Diego | Daniel Walter swats the layup by Craig McDowell | 50-49 |
| 15:50 | San Diego | Joseph Range tips it in | 52-49 |
| 15:27 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 15:26 | Iowa | Daniel Walter hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 15:13 | San Diego | David Meyer is fouled on the floor by Robert Winfrey - foul #1 on Robert Winfrey, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | San Diego | Brent Jennings (SG), Cliff Faul (SF), David Dean (PF), Jeffery Morris (C) David Meyer, Joseph Range, Craig McDowell, Albert James | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Brandon Lee (SG), Randy Darby (SF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Robert Winfrey, Eric Whiteside, Daniel Walter | |
| 14:58 | San Diego | William Dunn misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-51 |
| 14:56 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Thomas | 52-51 |
| 14:40 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffery Morris - foul #4 on Jeffery Morris, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Rhine (PG), Albert James (C) William Dunn, Jeffery Morris | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Jackson (SF) Efrain Mahlum | |
| 14:40 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 14:40 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Cliff Faul comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Stanley Jackson - foul #4 on Stanley Jackson, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Walter (PF) Stanley Jackson | |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Cliff Faul makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Cliff Faul makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Walter and the foul's on Brent Jennings - foul #1 on Brent Jennings, team foul #3 | 54-55 |
| Subs | San Diego | David Meyer (PG) Mike Rhine | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG) Steven McNealy | |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 13:46 | San Diego | David Meyer travels with the ball | 54-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | Craig McDowell (C) Albert James | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 13:31 | Iowa | David Dean is called for the reach on Daniel Walter - foul #3 on David Dean, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG) David Meyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum (PF), Gerald Lucas (C) Daniel Walter, Joseph Thomas | |
| 13:12 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by David Dean - foul #4 on David Dean, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | David Meyer (C) David Dean | |
| Subs | Iowa | Eric Whiteside (SF) Randy Darby | |
| 13:12 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 13:12 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:53 | San Diego | Cliff Faul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG) George Williams | |
| 12:39 | Iowa | Brandon Lee clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 54-58 |
| 12:37 | San Diego | Brent Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 12:33 | San Diego | Robert Winfrey steals the ball from William Dunn | 54-58 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Cliff Faul steals the ball from Eric Whiteside | 54-58 |
| 12:14 | San Diego | Brent Jennings lays it in set up by Cliff Faul | 56-58 |
| 12:01 | Iowa | Craig McDowell is called for the reach on Robert Winfrey - foul #2 on Craig McDowell, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Rhine (PG), George Hall (SG), Joseph Range (PF), Albert James (C) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Cliff Faul, Craig McDowell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Randy Darby (SF), Daniel Walter (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Brandon Lee, Eric Whiteside, Efrain Mahlum, Gerald Lucas | |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas's pass is intercepted by David Meyer | 56-58 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Mike Rhine (fresh) SG - George Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Range (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert James (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven McNealy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Walter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | San Diego | Joseph Range's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Thomas | 56-58 |
| 11:36 | San Diego | George Hall tips it in | 58-58 |
| 11:16 | Iowa | Steven McNealy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-58 |
| 11:15 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Albert James | 58-58 |
| 10:55 | San Diego | David Meyer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 10:53 | San Diego | Albert James misses the tip | 58-58 |
| 10:52 | San Diego | George Hall snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 10:34 | San Diego | Joseph Range misses the driving attempt from the right block | 58-58 |
| 10:32 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Albert James is called for the reach on Steven McNealy - foul #2 on Albert James, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Cliff Faul (SF), Craig McDowell (PF) Mike Rhine, George Hall, David Meyer, Joseph Range | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (SG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Efrain Mahlum (C) Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby, Joseph Thomas | |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Steven McNealy makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Steven McNealy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:59 | San Diego | Cliff Faul buries a floater from the left side | 60-60 |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Brandon Lee buries a runner from the right block set up by Efrain Mahlum | 60-62 |
| 09:37 | San Diego | William Dunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 09:35 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Brandon Lee is called for a charge - foul #1 on Brandon Lee, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | San Diego | Joseph Range (PF) Albert James | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Gerald Lucas (C) Steven McNealy, Daniel Walter | |
| 09:07 | San Diego | Joseph Range knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 62-62 |
| 08:48 | Iowa | George Williams misses short on a floater from the left side | 62-62 |
| 08:46 | San Diego | Cliff Faul grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 08:42 | San Diego | William Dunn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 08:41 | Iowa | Gerald Lucas gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 08:23 | Iowa | George Williams hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Whiteside and the foul's on William Dunn - foul #2 on William Dunn, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Rhine (PG), George Hall (SG), David Meyer (SF), Albert James (C) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Cliff Faul, Craig McDowell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Randy Darby (SF), Daniel Walter (PF) Eric Whiteside, Gerald Lucas | |
| 08:23 | Iowa | George Williams makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 08:16 | San Diego | Albert James comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 08:15 | Iowa | George Williams grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 07:52 | Iowa | Randy Darby blows the layup | 62-65 |
| 07:51 | San Diego | David Meyer pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Mike Rhine (fresh) SG - George Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Meyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Range (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert James (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Walter (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Efrain Mahlum (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:46 | San Diego | George Hall misses badly on a floater from the left side | 62-65 |
| 07:45 | Iowa | The rebound goes to George Williams | 62-65 |
| 07:25 | Iowa | Randy Darby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 07:24 | San Diego | Albert James gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 07:19 | San Diego | David Meyer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 07:18 | Iowa | George Williams snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 07:06 | Iowa | Brandon Lee clanks a turnaround in the lane | 62-65 |
| 07:04 | San Diego | Joseph Range pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:42 | San Diego | Mike Rhine hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-65 |
| 06:41 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Efrain Mahlum | 62-65 |
| 06:26 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum banks in the layup set up by George Williams | 62-67 |
| 06:07 | San Diego | David Meyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 06:06 | Iowa | Randy Darby grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 05:50 | Iowa | Randy Darby drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Walter and the foul's on David Meyer - foul #2 on David Meyer, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Cliff Faul (SF), David Dean (PF), Jeffery Morris (C) Mike Rhine, George Hall, David Meyer, Joseph Range, Albert James | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG), Stanley Jackson (SF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Brandon Lee, Daniel Walter, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 05:50 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:30 | San Diego | Jeffery Morris is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Jeffery Morris, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | San Diego | Craig McDowell (C) Jeffery Morris | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Walter (PF) Randy Darby | |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Daniel Walter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 62-70 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Stanley Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 04:50 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Winfrey, team foul #5 | 62-70 |
| 04:25 | San Diego | Brent Jennings buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 04:02 | Iowa | Craig McDowell blocks the short jumper by Joseph Thomas | 65-70 |
| 04:01 | San Diego | Brent Jennings snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 03:57 | San Diego | Brent Jennings shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Stanley Jackson - foul #5 on Stanley Jackson, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (PG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Gerald Lucas (C) Steven McNealy, Stanley Jackson, Joseph Thomas | |
| 03:57 | San Diego | Brent Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:57 | San Diego | Brent Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brandon Lee | 65-73 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brent Jennings (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cliff Faul (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Craig McDowell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Brandon Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Whiteside (fresh) PF - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Lucas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | San Diego | David Dean hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Brent Jennings | 67-73 |
| 03:19 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Brandon Lee | 67-76 |
| 02:54 | San Diego | Craig McDowell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gerald Lucas - foul #1 on Gerald Lucas, team foul #7 | 67-76 |
| Subs | San Diego | David Meyer (PG), George Hall (SG), Joseph Range (SF), Albert James (C) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Cliff Faul, David Dean | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Randy Darby (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF) Robert Winfrey, Eric Whiteside, Daniel Walter | |
| 02:54 | San Diego | Craig McDowell misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:54 | San Diego | Craig McDowell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gerald Lucas | 68-79 |
| 02:37 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-79 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Cliff Faul (SF) George Hall, Joseph Range, Albert James | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Walter (PF) Gerald Lucas | |
| 02:26 | San Diego | David Meyer travels with the ball | 68-79 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | Brandon Lee drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by George Williams | 68-82 |
| 02:02 | San Diego | William Dunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-82 |
| 02:01 | San Diego | Craig McDowell snags the offensive board | 68-82 |
| 01:45 | San Diego | Brent Jennings's pass is intercepted by Daniel Walter | 68-82 |
| 01:28 | Iowa | Brandon Lee is hacked by Craig McDowell - foul #3 on Craig McDowell, team foul #11 | 68-82 |
| Subs | San Diego | Mike Rhine (PG), George Hall (SG), Joseph Range (PF) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Cliff Faul | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Randy Darby, Daniel Walter, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 01:28 | Iowa | Brandon Lee misses the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 01:28 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 01:13 | San Diego | David Meyer drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-83 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | David Meyer takes the ball from Robert Winfrey | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | San Diego | David Meyer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-83 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Thomas | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Brandon Lee lays it up and in and he's fouled by Craig McDowell - foul #4 on Craig McDowell, team foul #12 | 71-85 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Brandon Lee misses the free throw | 71-85 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas snags the offensive board | 71-85 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Steven McNealy runs out the clock | 71-85 |