| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lugono Apo (fresh) SG - Jeff Reilley (fresh) SF - Lester Haire (fresh) PF - Jimmy Mancuso (fresh) C - Jay Billings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Dario Maguire (fresh) SG - Kenneth McRenolds (fresh) SF - Ted Lynch (fresh) PF - William Burns (fresh) C - Richard Fisher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Jay Billings wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Iowa | Ted Lynch snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Dario Maguire connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Kenneth McRenolds | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Arizona | Lester Haire scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeff Reilley | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds is hacked by Jay Billings - foul #1 on Jay Billings, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Iowa | Lugono Apo is called for the reach on Dario Maguire - foul #1 on Lugono Apo, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay Billings - foul #2 on Jay Billings, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeffery Potter (C) Jay Billings | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Daniel Wilson (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), David Dossantos (C) Dario Maguire, Ted Lynch, William Burns, Richard Fisher | |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:21 | Arizona | Frederick Higgins is called for the reach on Jeffery Potter - foul #1 on Frederick Higgins, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Collins (SG) Kenneth McRenolds | |
| 16:58 | Arizona | Lester Haire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lynn Thomas (SG) Lugono Apo | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 16:36 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins hits a shot from the free throw line set up by David Dossantos | 2-6 |
| 16:16 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 2-6 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Bronk | 2-6 |
| 15:54 | Iowa | Matthew Bronk is called for traveling | 2-6 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lugono Apo (PG) Lester Haire | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Gay (PG), Richard Fisher (C) Frederick Higgins, David Dossantos | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lugono Apo (fresh) SG - Jeff Reilley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lynn Thomas (fresh) PF - Jimmy Mancuso (fairly fresh) C - Jeffery Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Kyle Gay (fresh) SG - Edward Collins (fresh) SF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) PF - Matthew Bronk (fresh) C - Richard Fisher (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Arizona | Lynn Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-6 |
| 15:41 | Iowa | Richard Fisher grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Jimmy Mancuso denies the turnaround by Matthew Bronk | 2-6 |
| 15:17 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the tip | 2-6 |
| 15:16 | Arizona | Jeffery Potter gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 14:51 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 14:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Bronk | 2-6 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Daniel Wilson hits a shot from the left side | 2-8 |
| 14:14 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 14:13 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso tips it home | 4-8 |
| 13:49 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Lugono Apo - foul #2 on Lugono Apo, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Giordano (SG), Lester Haire (SF), Randy Christensen (PF) Lugono Apo, Lynn Thomas, Jeffery Potter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Kenneth McRenolds (SG), Ted Lynch (SF), William Burns (PF) Kyle Gay, Edward Collins, Daniel Wilson, Matthew Bronk | |
| 13:49 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 13:49 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 13:49 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 13:35 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ted Lynch | 6-10 |
| 12:48 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso misses the dunk attempt | 6-10 |
| 12:46 | Iowa | Ted Lynch grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Ted Lynch can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Lester Haire - foul #1 on Lester Haire, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeffery Potter (C) Jimmy Mancuso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dario Maguire (PG), Matthew Bronk (C) Frederick Higgins, Richard Fisher | |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Ted Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Ted Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 12:19 | Arizona | Dario Maguire takes the ball from Angel Giordano in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | William Burns banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dario Maguire | 6-14 |
| 12:01 | Arizona | Matthew Bronk swats the short shot by Randy Christensen | 6-14 |
| 12:00 | Arizona | Angel Giordano grabs the offensive board | 6-14 |
| 11:46 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeff Reilley, team foul #6 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lynn Thomas (PG) Angel Giordano | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Daniel Wilson (SG), David Dossantos (C) Dario Maguire, Kenneth McRenolds, Matthew Bronk | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lynn Thomas (fresh) SG - Jeff Reilley (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Lester Haire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Christensen (fresh) C - Jeffery Potter (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Frederick Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ted Lynch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Burns (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Dossantos (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffery Potter - foul #1 on Jeffery Potter, team foul #7 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso (PF) Randy Christensen | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds (SG), Matthew Bronk (C) Ted Lynch, David Dossantos | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 6-15 |
| 11:24 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins misses the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 11:24 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso grabs the board | 6-15 |
| 11:22 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley is hacked by Matthew Bronk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Bronk, team foul #2 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Gay (PG) Frederick Higgins | |
| 11:01 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-15 |
| 11:00 | Iowa | Daniel Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-15 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Edward Collins (SG), Ted Lynch (SF), David Dossantos (PF), Edward Wiggin (C) Kyle Gay, Kenneth McRenolds, Daniel Wilson, William Burns, Matthew Bronk | |
| 10:21 | Arizona | Jeffery Potter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Wiggin - foul #1 on Edward Wiggin, team foul #3 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Giordano (PG) Lynn Thomas | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Burns (PF) Edward Wiggin | |
| 10:21 | Arizona | Jeffery Potter misses the 1st free throw | 6-15 |
| 10:21 | Arizona | Jeffery Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 10:21 | Iowa | The rebound goes to William Burns | 6-15 |
| 10:04 | Iowa | Edward Collins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-15 |
| 10:03 | Iowa | Ted Lynch pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 09:42 | Iowa | David Dossantos buries a runner from the left block set up by Ted Lynch | 6-17 |
| 09:40 | Arizona | Edward Collins picks off the pass by Jimmy Mancuso in the backcourt | 6-17 |
| 09:16 | Iowa | William Burns drills a floater from just outside the lane | 6-19 |
| 09:12 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Angel Giordano | 9-19 |
| 08:51 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins is called for a charge - foul #2 on Frederick Higgins, team foul #4 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lynn Thomas (PG), Randy Christensen (PF) Angel Giordano, Jimmy Mancuso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dario Maguire (PG), Kenneth McRenolds (SG), Daniel Wilson (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Frederick Higgins, Edward Collins, Ted Lynch, William Burns, David Dossantos | |
| 08:32 | Arizona | Matthew Bronk steals it from Jeffery Potter | 9-19 |
| 08:13 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the driving attempt near the basket | 9-19 |
| 08:12 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Lester Haire | 9-19 |
| 07:48 | Arizona | Randy Christensen knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lynn Thomas (fairly fresh) SG - Jeff Reilley (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Haire (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Randy Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffery Potter (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Dario Maguire (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McRenolds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Bronk (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Iowa | Richard Fisher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-19 |
| 07:29 | Arizona | Lester Haire pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 07:11 | Arizona | Lynn Thomas steps out of bounds on the sideline | 11-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Giordano (PG), Jimmy Mancuso (C) Jeff Reilley, Jeffery Potter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Gay (PG), Edward Collins (SG), Ted Lynch (SF), William Burns (PF) Dario Maguire, Kenneth McRenolds, Daniel Wilson, Richard Fisher | |
| 06:48 | Iowa | Matthew Bronk can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 11-19 |
| 06:47 | Iowa | William Burns pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 06:30 | Iowa | The short jumper by Ted Lynch is denied by Randy Christensen | 11-19 |
| 06:28 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jimmy Mancuso | 11-19 |
| 06:21 | Arizona | Randy Christensen can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Burns - foul #1 on William Burns, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds (SG), David Dossantos (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Edward Collins, William Burns, Matthew Bronk | |
| 06:21 | Arizona | Randy Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 06:21 | Arizona | Randy Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 06:21 | Iowa | David Dossantos grabs the board | 12-19 |
| 05:54 | Iowa | Ted Lynch can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds grabs the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds is hacked by Randy Christensen - foul #1 on Randy Christensen, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeff Reilley (SG), Jeffery Potter (C) Angel Giordano, Randy Christensen | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dario Maguire (PG), Daniel Wilson (SF), William Burns (PF), Matthew Bronk (C) Kyle Gay, Ted Lynch, David Dossantos, Richard Fisher | |
| 05:30 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Lester Haire can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Burns - foul #2 on William Burns, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Collins (SG), Richard Fisher (C) Kenneth McRenolds, Matthew Bronk | |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Lester Haire misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Lester Haire misses the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 05:05 | Iowa | Richard Fisher grabs the board | 12-21 |
| 04:41 | Iowa | Dario Maguire lays it up and in set up by William Burns | 12-23 |
| 04:41 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Giordano (PG) Lester Haire | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kyle Gay (PG), Kenneth McRenolds (SG), Ted Lynch (SF), Matthew Bronk (C) Dario Maguire, Edward Collins, Daniel Wilson, Richard Fisher | |
| 04:36 | Arizona | Angel Giordano is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Angel Giordano, team foul #9 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Fisher (C) William Burns | |
| 04:23 | Iowa | Richard Fisher hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Kyle Gay | 12-25 |
| 03:58 | Arizona | Richard Fisher is called for the reach on Jimmy Mancuso - foul #1 on Richard Fisher, team foul #7 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lugono Apo (PG), Lester Haire (SF), Jay Billings (C) Jeff Reilley, Lynn Thomas, Jeffery Potter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Edward Collins (SG), Daniel Wilson (SF), William Burns (PF), Edward Wiggin (C) Kyle Gay, Kenneth McRenolds, Ted Lynch, Matthew Bronk, Richard Fisher | |
| 03:58 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 03:58 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso misses the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 03:58 | Iowa | The rebound goes to William Burns | 13-25 |
| 03:39 | Iowa | Edward Collins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-28 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Lugono Apo (fresh) SG - Angel Giordano (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Haire (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Mancuso (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jay Billings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Frederick Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Collins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Wiggin (fresh) | |
| 03:37 | Arizona | Lester Haire loses the dribble to Edward Wiggin in the backcourt | 13-28 |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Daniel Wilson misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Lester Haire - foul #2 on Lester Haire, team foul #10 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeff Reilley (SG), Randy Christensen (PF) Angel Giordano, Jimmy Mancuso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Lynch (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Edward Collins, William Burns, Edward Wiggin | |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Daniel Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Daniel Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Lester Haire drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Christensen and he's hacked by Ted Lynch - foul #1 on Ted Lynch, team foul #8 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds (SG), William Burns (PF), David Dossantos (C) Daniel Wilson, Matthew Bronk, Richard Fisher | |
| 02:48 | Arizona | Lester Haire misses the free throw | 15-30 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | Ted Lynch pulls down the rebound | 15-30 |
| 02:32 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Frederick Higgins is blocked by Jay Billings | 15-30 |
| 02:31 | Arizona | Lester Haire pulls down the rebound | 15-30 |
| 02:13 | Arizona | Randy Christensen clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on William Burns - foul #3 on William Burns, team foul #9 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lynn Thomas (SF) Lester Haire | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Collins (SG), Daniel Wilson (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Kenneth McRenolds, Ted Lynch, William Burns, David Dossantos | |
| 02:13 | Arizona | Randy Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 02:13 | Arizona | Randy Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Richard Fisher scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Bronk and he's hacked by Lynn Thomas - foul #1 on Lynn Thomas, team foul #11 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Giordano (SG) Jeff Reilley | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dario Maguire (PG), Kenneth McRenolds (SG) Frederick Higgins, Edward Collins | |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Richard Fisher misses the free throw | 17-32 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Bronk | 17-32 |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Dario Maguire misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Lugono Apo - foul #3 on Lugono Apo, team foul #12 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeff Reilley (SG) Lugono Apo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Lynch (SF) Daniel Wilson | |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Dario Maguire misses the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Dario Maguire makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| 01:07 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Angel Giordano and the foul's on Ted Lynch - foul #2 on Ted Lynch, team foul #10 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso (PF) Randy Christensen | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Higgins (PG), Edward Collins (SG), Daniel Wilson (SF), David Dossantos (PF), Edward Wiggin (C) Dario Maguire, Kenneth McRenolds, Ted Lynch, Matthew Bronk, Richard Fisher | |
| 01:07 | Arizona | Jeff Reilley makes the free throw | 20-33 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Edward Collins is fouled on the floor by Angel Giordano - foul #2 on Angel Giordano, team foul #13 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lester Haire (SF) Jeff Reilley | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Lynch (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Daniel Wilson, David Dossantos, Edward Wiggin | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Edward Collins makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Edward Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 00:49 | Arizona | Matthew Bronk is called for the reach on Angel Giordano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Bronk, team foul #11 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds (SG) Edward Collins | |
| 00:49 | Arizona | Angel Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 00:49 | Arizona | Angel Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins lays it in on a nice dish by Ted Lynch and he's hacked by Angel Giordano - foul #3 on Angel Giordano, team foul #14 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeff Reilley (PG) Angel Giordano | |
| Subs | Iowa | Edward Collins (SG), Daniel Wilson (SF), David Dossantos (PF), Edward Wiggin (C) Kenneth McRenolds, Ted Lynch, Matthew Bronk, Richard Fisher | |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Frederick Higgins makes the free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:04 | Arizona | Jimmy Mancuso misses short on a 3 from straight away | 22-38 |
| 00:03 | Arizona | Jay Billings snags the offensive board | 22-38 |
| 00:01 | Arizona | Lynn Thomas double dribbles | 22-38 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dario Maguire (PG), Kenneth McRenolds (SG), Ted Lynch (SF), Matthew Bronk (PF), Richard Fisher (C) Frederick Higgins, Edward Collins, Daniel Wilson, David Dossantos, Edward Wiggin | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Kenneth McRenolds comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 22-38 |