| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Victor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Bowman (fresh) PF - Randall Padula (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Mauriello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Greenberger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman inbounds the ball | 21-23 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Iowa State | Owen Thompson picks off the pass by Lee Mauriello | 21-23 |
| 19:15 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson dunks the ball set up by Eugene Greenberger and he's fouled by Luther Holmes - foul #1 on Luther Holmes, team foul #1 | 21-25 |
| 19:15 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the free throw | 21-26 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Randall Padula misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jose Hernandez - foul #1 on Jose Hernandez, team foul #1 | 21-26 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Randall Padula misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Randall Padula makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 18:30 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 22-26 |
| 18:29 | Iowa State | Randall Padula grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 18:01 | Iowa State | Victor Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-26 |
| 18:00 | Ohio State | Charles Patton snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | Manuel Button is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Manuel Button, team foul #2 | 22-26 |
| 17:29 | Iowa State | Charles Patton is called for the reach on Lee Mauriello - foul #1 on Charles Patton, team foul #3 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi (C) Lee Mauriello | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Royall (SF) Owen Thompson | |
| 17:07 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 17:05 | Iowa State | Victor Smith snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 16:38 | Iowa State | Victor Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 16:36 | Iowa State | Randall Padula gets the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 16:20 | Iowa State | Randall Padula is whistled for traveling | 22-26 |
| Subs | Iowa State | John Calhoun (SF) Scott Bowman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG), Drazen Zenz (SG), Ian Hermann (PF), Raymond Pardee (C) Jose Hernandez, Manuel Button, Eugene Greenberger, Charles Patton | |
| 16:02 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on John Calhoun - foul #2 on John Calhoun, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Eric Wyss (SG) Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Owen Thompson (SF) Thomas Royall | |
| 16:02 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann makes the free throw | 22-29 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Calhoun (fresh) PF - Randall Padula (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) SG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ian Hermann (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Pardee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Iowa State | Eric Wyss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 15:31 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to John Calhoun | 22-29 |
| 15:17 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-29 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 14:55 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Alphonse Rossi - foul #1 on Alphonse Rossi, team foul #3 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), Victor Smith (SG), Lee Mauriello (C) Luther Holmes, Eric Wyss, Alphonse Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Manuel Button (SG), Eugene Greenberger (PF), Charles Patton (C) Gregory Littlefield, Drazen Zenz, Ian Hermann, Raymond Pardee | |
| 14:55 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 14:55 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 14:39 | Iowa State | Randall Padula is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 22-31 |
| 14:37 | Iowa State | Randall Padula snags the offensive board | 22-31 |
| 14:10 | Iowa State | Victor Smith loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 22-31 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Bowman (SF) Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Royall (SF) Owen Thompson | |
| 13:49 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jose Hernandez | 22-33 |
| 13:42 | Iowa State | David Bogart connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Smith | 25-33 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Manuel Button misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-33 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 13:05 | Ohio State | Charles Patton can't tip it in | 25-33 |
| 13:04 | Ohio State | Charles Patton gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 12:50 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger can't finish the layup | 25-33 |
| 12:49 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 12:25 | Iowa State | Victor Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Bogart | 28-33 |
| 12:08 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-33 |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall gets the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Charles Patton clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Lee Mauriello - foul #2 on Lee Mauriello, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Luther Holmes (PG), Eric Wyss (SG), Shawn Baugh (SF), Randall Padula (PF), Alphonse Rossi (C) David Bogart, Victor Smith, Scott Bowman, John Calhoun, Lee Mauriello | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG), Drazen Zenz (SG), Owen Thompson (SF), Ian Hermann (PF) Jose Hernandez, Manuel Button, Thomas Royall, Eugene Greenberger | |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Charles Patton makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Charles Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Baugh (fresh) PF - Randall Padula (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) SG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ian Hermann (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Drazen Zenz - foul #1 on Drazen Zenz, team foul #4 | 28-35 |
| 11:25 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 11:25 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 11:25 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 10:58 | Ohio State | Eric Wyss steals the ball from Charles Patton | 28-35 |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | Randall Padula throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Victor Smith (SG) Eric Wyss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee (C) Charles Patton | |
| 10:24 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson misses short on a floater from close range | 28-35 |
| 10:22 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee tips it in | 28-37 |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Randall Padula drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Luther Holmes | 30-37 |
| 09:32 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson banks in the layup | 30-39 |
| 09:28 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses the runner in the paint | 30-39 |
| 09:26 | Iowa State | Shawn Baugh tips it home | 32-39 |
| 08:58 | Ohio State | Ian Hermann hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Owen Thompson | 32-41 |
| 08:56 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes's pass is intercepted by Gregory Littlefield in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 08:55 | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Littlefield | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Drazen Zenz - foul #2 on Drazen Zenz, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Scott Bowman (SF), Lee Mauriello (C) Shawn Baugh, Alphonse Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez (PG), Manuel Button (SG), Thomas Royall (SF), Eugene Greenberger (PF), Charles Patton (C) Gregory Littlefield, Drazen Zenz, Owen Thompson, Ian Hermann, Raymond Pardee | |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Victor Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger dunks the ball set up by Jose Hernandez and the foul's on Randall Padula - foul #2 on Randall Padula, team foul #5 | 34-45 |
| 08:17 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger makes the free throw | 34-46 |
| 07:58 | Iowa State | 3 seconds is called on Luther Holmes | 34-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Eric Wyss (SG) Victor Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:43 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Manuel Button | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Luther Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randall Padula (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Mauriello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jose Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Button (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Royall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Greenberger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Randall Padula | 37-49 |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez clanks a jumper from the right side | 37-49 |
| 07:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall snags the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 06:52 | Ohio State | Eugene Greenberger drills a jumper near the basket | 37-51 |
| 06:48 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman is called for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), Victor Smith (SG), John Calhoun (PF) Luther Holmes, Eric Wyss, Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Owen Thompson (SF) Thomas Royall | |
| 06:24 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez misses long on a jumper in the paint | 37-51 |
| 06:23 | Iowa State | Victor Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-51 |
| 06:15 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 06:10 | Ohio State | Jose Hernandez hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Owen Thompson | 37-54 |
| 05:57 | Iowa State | Scott Bowman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Victor Smith out of the doubleteam | 40-54 |
| 05:55 | Ohio State | David Bogart is called for the reach on Jose Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Bogart, team foul #6 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Luther Holmes (PG), Alphonse Rossi (PF) David Bogart, Lee Mauriello | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Luther Holmes takes the ball from Charles Patton | 40-54 |
| 05:38 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes can't throw it down | 40-54 |
| 05:36 | Ohio State | Charles Patton grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson misses the dunk | 40-54 |
| 05:12 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 05:02 | Iowa State | Victor Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 04:33 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Jose Hernandez | 42-56 |
| 04:20 | Iowa State | Luther Holmes connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Manuel Button misses the 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by John Calhoun - foul #3 on John Calhoun, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Randall Padula (PF), Lee Mauriello (C) Scott Bowman, Alphonse Rossi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield (PG), Thomas Royall (SF), Ian Hermann (PF), Raymond Pardee (C) Jose Hernandez, Owen Thompson, Eugene Greenberger, Charles Patton | |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Manuel Button misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Manuel Button makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 03:56 | Ohio State | Manuel Button makes the 3rd free throw | 44-58 |
| 03:43 | Iowa State | Lee Mauriello misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Raymond Pardee - foul #1 on Raymond Pardee, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | David Bogart (PG), Eric Wyss (SG), Shawn Baugh (SF) Luther Holmes, Victor Smith, Randall Padula | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Drazen Zenz (SG) Manuel Button | |
| 03:43 | Iowa State | Lee Mauriello misses the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 03:43 | Iowa State | Lee Mauriello makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall is hacked by Eric Wyss - foul #1 on Eric Wyss, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi (C) Lee Mauriello | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 03:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - David Bogart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wyss (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Baugh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Calhoun (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Alphonse Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Littlefield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Drazen Zenz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Royall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ian Hermann (fresh) 5 pts. C - Raymond Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-60 |
| 02:54 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Raymond Pardee knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Drazen Zenz | 45-62 |
| 02:19 | Iowa State | Shawn Baugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-62 |
| 02:18 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi hits the follow up shot | 47-62 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | The jump hook by Ian Hermann is blocked by John Calhoun | 47-62 |
| 02:02 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:57 | Iowa State | David Bogart comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-62 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi tips it but misses | 47-62 |
| 01:54 | Ohio State | Thomas Royall pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:48 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ian Hermann | 47-64 |
| 01:32 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi drills a jumper from the right block | 49-64 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | David Bogart is called for the reach on Gregory Littlefield - foul #3 on David Bogart, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Manuel Button (SG), Owen Thompson (SF), Eugene Greenberger (PF), Charles Patton (C) Drazen Zenz, Thomas Royall, Ian Hermann, Raymond Pardee | |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 01:11 | Iowa State | John Calhoun snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 01:00 | Iowa State | Eric Wyss lays it in | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Owen Thompson lays it in set up by Manuel Button | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Alphonse Rossi connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Shawn Baugh | 53-67 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Gregory Littlefield runs out the clock | 53-67 |