| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Reid Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert William (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Berlin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Archie Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Spriggs (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Larson (fresh) SF - Brian Lovern (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John May (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brett Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Brian Lovern inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Iowa | Archie Brown picks off the pass by Brian Lovern | 23-22 |
| 19:18 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Archie Brown | 26-22 |
| 18:56 | Iowa | Terry Larson's pass is intercepted by Reid Wiley | 26-22 |
| 18:36 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley is hacked by John Spriggs during a doubleteam - foul #1 on John Spriggs, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG), Richard Fortner (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Larry Bradford (C) John Spriggs, Terry Larson, Brian Lovern, Brett Potts | |
| 18:10 | Kansas State | Robert William makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Reid Wiley | 29-22 |
| 17:53 | Iowa | Tomas Morse is fouled on the floor by Robert William - foul #1 on Robert William, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| 17:30 | Iowa | Richard Fortner is called for traveling | 29-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Terry Larson (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Brett Potts (C) Tomas Morse, Richard Fortner, Francis Causey, Larry Bradford | |
| 17:11 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Phillip Lewis | 31-22 |
| 16:49 | Iowa | Terry Larson is fouled on the floor by Marvin Berlin - foul #2 on Marvin Berlin, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Harry York (SF), Brett Walker (C) Marvin Berlin, Archie Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG) John Spriggs | |
| 16:21 | Iowa | John May misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-22 |
| 16:20 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 15:55 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 15:54 | Iowa | Brian Lovern gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Reid Wiley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry York (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert William (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Tomas Morse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Larson (fresh) SF - Brian Lovern (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John May (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brett Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Iowa | Tomas Morse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-22 |
| 15:47 | Kansas State | Harry York pulls down the rebound | 31-22 |
| 15:26 | Kansas State | Terry Larson doubles Robert William and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Terry Larson, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Pope (PG), Marvin Berlin (PF) Reid Wiley, Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Richard Fortner (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Jamie Gizinski (PF), Larry Bradford (C) Tomas Morse, Terry Larson, Brian Lovern, John May, Brett Potts | |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | Francis Causey steals the ball from Robert William | 31-22 |
| 14:53 | Iowa | Robert William steals the ball from Larry Bradford | 31-22 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | Harry York lays it in set up by Robert William | 33-22 |
| 14:28 | Iowa | Harry York takes the ball from Larry Bradford | 33-22 |
| 13:59 | Kansas State | Robert William is hacked by John Spriggs - foul #2 on John Spriggs, team foul #3 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Reid Wiley (PG), Archie Brown (C) Robert William, Marvin Berlin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG), Terry Larson (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Brett Potts (C) John Spriggs, Richard Fortner, Francis Causey, Larry Bradford | |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Matthew Pope hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brett Potts - foul #1 on Brett Potts, team foul #4 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis (SG) Harry York | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG) Tomas Morse | |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Matthew Pope makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 13:35 | Kansas State | Matthew Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Jamie Gizinski grabs the board | 34-22 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | John Spriggs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-22 |
| 13:11 | Iowa | Brett Potts gets the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 12:56 | Iowa | Brett Potts clanks a runner from the right block | 34-22 |
| 12:54 | Kansas State | Archie Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-22 |
| 12:30 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 12:28 | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis misses the tip | 34-22 |
| 12:27 | Iowa | John Spriggs snags the defensive board | 34-22 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Brian Lovern hits the finger roll | 34-24 |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 11:27 | Iowa | Brett Potts snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Matthew Pope (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reid Wiley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Archie Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Spriggs (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Terry Larson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Brian Lovern (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Gizinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brett Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Phillip Lewis is called for the reach on Brian Lovern - foul #1 on Phillip Lewis, team foul #3 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Harry York (PG), Robert William (SF), Marvin Berlin (PF) Matthew Pope, Reid Wiley, Brett Walker | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG), Richard Fortner (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Larry Bradford (C) John Spriggs, Terry Larson, Brian Lovern, Brett Potts | |
| 10:54 | Iowa | Tomas Morse knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 10:26 | Iowa | Larry Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 10:10 | Iowa | Richard Fortner steps out of bounds on the baseline | 34-27 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Reid Wiley (PG), Matthew Pope (SG), Brett Walker (C) Harry York, Phillip Lewis, Archie Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa | Terry Larson (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Brett Potts (C) Richard Fortner, Francis Causey, Larry Bradford | |
| 09:52 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Jamie Gizinski hits a driving attempt in the lane | 37-29 |
| 09:09 | Kansas State | Robert William hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Pope | 39-29 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Tomas Morse can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | Brett Walker pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 08:15 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Jamie Gizinski snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 07:50 | Iowa | Tomas Morse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 07:49 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Brett Walker | 39-29 |
| 07:28 | Kansas State | Robert William works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Terry Larson - foul #4 on Terry Larson, team foul #5 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis (SG), Archie Brown (C) Reid Wiley, Marvin Berlin | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Richard Fortner (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Larry Bradford (C) Tomas Morse, Terry Larson, Brian Lovern, Brett Potts | |
| 07:28 | Kansas State | Robert William misses the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 07:28 | Kansas State | Robert William makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Matthew Pope (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert William (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Archie Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Spriggs (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Fortner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francis Causey (fresh) PF - Jamie Gizinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Larry Bradford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Iowa | John Spriggs makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Fortner | 40-31 |
| 06:44 | Kansas State | Robert William hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 06:43 | Kansas State | Archie Brown tips it home | 42-31 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | John Spriggs blows the layup | 42-31 |
| 06:21 | Iowa | Richard Fortner tips it in | 42-33 |
| 05:59 | Kansas State | Brett Walker is hacked by Jamie Gizinski - foul #4 on Jamie Gizinski, team foul #6 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Reid Wiley (PG), Harry York (SF), Marvin Berlin (PF) Matthew Pope, Robert William, Brett Walker | |
| Subs | Iowa | Terry Larson (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Brett Potts (C) Richard Fortner, Francis Causey, Larry Bradford | |
| 05:35 | Kansas State | Archie Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 05:33 | Iowa | Jamie Gizinski gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Brett Potts knocks in the runner from the baseline | 42-35 |
| 04:48 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Phillip Lewis and he's hacked by John Spriggs - foul #3 on John Spriggs, team foul #7 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert William (PF), Brett Walker (C) Marvin Berlin, Archie Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG) John Spriggs | |
| 04:48 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Terry Larson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 04:27 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 04:02 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Richard Fortner (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Larry Bradford (C) Tomas Morse, Terry Larson, Brian Lovern, Brett Potts | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Iowa | Larry Bradford buries a jump hook in the paint | 45-37 |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Robert William can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 03:28 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Larry Bradford | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Reid Wiley (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry York (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert William (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Spriggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Fortner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Causey (fresh) PF - Jamie Gizinski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Larry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Iowa | Francis Causey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 03:20 | Kansas State | Brett Walker grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 03:16 | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Reid Wiley | 47-37 |
| 02:53 | Iowa | John Spriggs makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Francis Causey | 47-40 |
| 02:53 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-40 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Marvin Berlin (PF), Archie Brown (C) Harry York, Brett Walker | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (PG), Terry Larson (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Brett Potts (C) John Spriggs, Richard Fortner, Francis Causey, Larry Bradford | |
| 02:32 | Kansas State | Phillip Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Reid Wiley out of a doubleteam | 50-40 |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Brian Lovern misses the dunk attempt | 50-40 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Lovern | 50-40 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | Terry Larson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 01:52 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Marvin Berlin grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 01:30 | Kansas State | Robert William shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Marvin Berlin | 52-43 |
| 01:08 | Iowa | Brian Lovern is hacked by Reid Wiley - foul #2 on Reid Wiley, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG) Tomas Morse | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Terry Larson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Archie Brown snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Archie Brown is fouled in the backcourt by John Spriggs - foul #4 on John Spriggs, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Matthew Pope (PG) Marvin Berlin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Archie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | Archie Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Iowa | John Spriggs misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-43 |
| 00:39 | Kansas State | Robert William pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Kansas State | Robert William drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Matthew Pope | 56-43 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Terry Larson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 00:12 | Kansas State | Reid Wiley snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Matthew Pope runs out the clock | 56-43 |