| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jacob Gent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Hanes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Henry Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin McClellan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Swiatkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Marcus Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mundy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Fritz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Hixson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Mathews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa State | Henry Hines inbounds the ball | 44-36 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Iowa State | Henry Hines is hacked by Jason Fritz - foul #1 on Jason Fritz, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Kevin Belt (PF), Bill Olsen (C) Jeffery Hixson, Mike Mathews | |
| 19:23 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan is alone and drills a runner from the left block | 46-36 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Marcus Thomas is hacked by Jacob Gent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Gent, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG) Jacob Gent | |
| Subs | Troy | Ronald Brunswick (SF) Jason Fritz | |
| 19:01 | Troy | Bill Olsen's floater is tipped away by Stanislaus Swiatkowski | 46-36 |
| 19:00 | Iowa State | Henry Hines snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 18:57 | Iowa State | Ben Harper double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Widger (SG), Thomas Walker (SF), Harold Dority (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Charles Hanes, Henry Hines, Justin McClellan, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (PG), Mike Mathews (C) Marcus Thomas, Kevin Belt | |
| 18:38 | Troy | Ronald Brunswick scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 18:35 | Iowa State | Ben Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Samuel Shore (SF) Ben Harper | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF), Jeffery Hixson (PF) Thomas Mundy, Bill Olsen | |
| 18:26 | Troy | Paul Schuller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 18:25 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 18:13 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Brunswick - foul #3 on Ronald Brunswick, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG) Harold Dority | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG) Ronald Brunswick | |
| 18:13 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 18:13 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:53 | Troy | Paul Schuller comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 17:51 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 17:45 | Iowa State | Roger Widger is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Mundy - foul #2 on Thomas Mundy, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rueben Wells (PG), Charles Hanes (SG), Henry Hines (SF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Jacob Gent, Roger Widger, Thomas Walker, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Marcus Thomas (PG), Bill Olsen (C) Paul Schuller, Mike Mathews | |
| 17:30 | Iowa State | Marcus Thomas steals it from Henry Hines | 47-39 |
| 17:27 | Troy | Marcus Thomas banks in the layup | 47-41 |
| 17:16 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 17:14 | Troy | Jason Fritz pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 17:03 | Troy | Marcus Thomas makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-44 |
| 16:47 | Iowa State | Charles Hanes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 16:45 | Troy | Bill Olsen snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 16:31 | Troy | Jason Fritz drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Marcus Thomas | 47-46 |
| 16:19 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells loses the dribble to Marcus Thomas | 47-46 |
| 16:16 | Troy | Jason Fritz lays it in on a great pass from Marcus Thomas | 47-48 |
| 16:02 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 16:01 | Iowa State | Samuel Shore gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 15:49 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rueben Wells | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rueben Wells (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Charles Hanes (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Henry Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Shore (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Stanislaus Swiatkowski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Marcus Thomas (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Mundy (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Fritz (tired) 8 pts. PF - Jeffery Hixson (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Olsen (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Troy | Marcus Thomas is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Rueben Wells - foul #1 on Rueben Wells, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Ben Harper (SG), Thomas Walker (SF), Justin McClellan (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Rueben Wells, Charles Hanes, Henry Hines, Samuel Shore, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Marty Currey (PG), Paul Schuller (SG), Ronald Brunswick (SF), Kevin Belt (PF) Thomas Mundy, Jason Fritz, Jeffery Hixson, Bill Olsen | |
| 15:26 | Troy | Marcus Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:26 | Troy | Marcus Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 15:06 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jacob Gent | 53-50 |
| 14:56 | Troy | Marty Currey misses short on a jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 14:54 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:48 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Widger (SG) Ben Harper | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG), Mike Mathews (C) Paul Schuller, Marcus Thomas | |
| 14:44 | Troy | Marty Currey is hacked by Jacob Gent in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Gent, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Dority (C) Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 14:29 | Troy | Thomas Mundy misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 14:28 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:26 | Iowa State | Marty Currey is called for the reach on Jacob Gent in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marty Currey, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Henry Hines (SF) Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF) Marty Currey | |
| 14:13 | Iowa State | Harold Dority misses the floater from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 14:12 | Troy | The rebound goes to Kevin Belt | 53-50 |
| 14:08 | Troy | Ronald Brunswick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 13:58 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (SG), Thomas Walker (C) Roger Widger, Harold Dority | |
| Subs | Troy | Marcus Thomas (SF) Jason Fritz | |
| 13:44 | Troy | Marcus Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 13:43 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:39 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 53-50 |
| 13:38 | Troy | The rebound goes to Mike Mathews | 53-50 |
| 13:13 | Troy | Marcus Thomas clanks a floater from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 13:11 | Iowa State | Henry Hines gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:09 | Iowa State | Ronald Brunswick is called for the reach on Jacob Gent in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Brunswick, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Hanes (SG), Jason Jackson (C) Jacob Gent, Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (PG), Jason Fritz (SF), Bill Olsen (PF) Ronald Brunswick, Thomas Mundy, Kevin Belt | |
| 12:54 | Iowa State | Ben Harper hits a floater from the left side | 55-50 |
| 12:49 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Roger Widger (SG), Harold Dority (PF) Ben Harper, Charles Hanes, Justin McClellan | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG) Marcus Thomas | |
| 12:37 | Troy | Bill Olsen hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Henry Hines - foul #2 on Henry Hines, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| 12:37 | Troy | Bill Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:37 | Troy | Bill Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:22 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Marcus Thomas (SF), Jeffery Hixson (PF) Jason Fritz, Bill Olsen | |
| 11:59 | Troy | Thomas Mundy is fouled on the floor by Roger Widger - foul #2 on Roger Widger, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Charles Hanes (SG), Thomas Walker (SF), Justin McClellan (PF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Jacob Gent, Roger Widger, Henry Hines, Harold Dority, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Bill Olsen (C) Mike Mathews | |
| 11:47 | Troy | Thomas Walker steals it from Bill Olsen | 55-51 |
| 11:44 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker lays it up and in | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ben Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hanes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Justin McClellan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Swiatkowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Paul Schuller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Mundy (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marcus Thomas (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jeffery Hixson (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Olsen (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Troy | Paul Schuller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Samuel Shore (SF) Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF), Kevin Belt (PF), Mike Mathews (C) Paul Schuller, Jeffery Hixson, Bill Olsen | |
| 11:19 | Iowa State | Thomas Mundy steals it from Ben Harper in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 11:16 | Troy | Thomas Mundy lays it up and in | 57-53 |
| 10:59 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 10:57 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Shore | 57-53 |
| 10:40 | Iowa State | Kevin Belt is called for the reach on Justin McClellan - foul #3 on Kevin Belt, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rueben Wells (PG), Roger Widger (SG), Henry Hines (SF), Harold Dority (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Ben Harper, Charles Hanes, Samuel Shore, Justin McClellan, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (PG), Bill Olsen (PF) Thomas Mundy, Kevin Belt | |
| 10:25 | Iowa State | Roger Widger is fouled on the floor by Marcus Thomas - foul #3 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffery Hixson (PF) Mike Mathews | |
| 10:25 | Iowa State | Roger Widger makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:25 | Iowa State | Roger Widger misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:25 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 10:06 | Troy | Roger Widger is called for the reach on Paul Schuller - foul #3 on Roger Widger, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Charles Hanes (SG), Thomas Walker (SF), Justin McClellan (PF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Rueben Wells, Roger Widger, Henry Hines, Harold Dority, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG) Marcus Thomas | |
| 09:58 | Troy | Bill Olsen lays it up and in | 58-55 |
| 09:52 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Hanes | 60-55 |
| 09:50 | Troy | Paul Schuller's pass is intercepted by Charles Hanes in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 09:29 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeffery Hixson - foul #3 on Jeffery Hixson, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Samuel Shore (SF) Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Marcus Thomas (SF), Kevin Belt (PF), Mike Mathews (C) Jason Fritz, Jeffery Hixson, Bill Olsen | |
| 09:29 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:29 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:29 | Troy | Kevin Belt snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 09:22 | Troy | Thomas Mundy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 09:21 | Troy | Marcus Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:02 | Troy | Marcus Thomas buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Charles Hanes is hacked by Thomas Mundy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Mundy, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rueben Wells (PG), Harold Dority (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Jacob Gent, Justin McClellan, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF) Paul Schuller | |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Charles Hanes makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:00 | Iowa State | Charles Hanes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 08:38 | Troy | Marcus Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rueben Wells - foul #2 on Rueben Wells, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Widger (SG), Henry Hines (SF) Charles Hanes, Samuel Shore | |
| Subs | Troy | Bill Olsen (C) Mike Mathews | |
| 08:38 | Troy | Marcus Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:38 | Troy | Marcus Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:38 | Iowa State | Henry Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 08:26 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Bill Olsen - foul #2 on Bill Olsen, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Thomas Walker (PF) Rueben Wells, Harold Dority | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (SG), Jeffery Hixson (PF) Thomas Mundy, Kevin Belt | |
| 08:26 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:26 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:26 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:16 | Troy | Bill Olsen banks in the layup | 63-60 |
| 08:01 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ben Harper | 65-60 |
| 07:55 | Troy | Marcus Thomas is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Justin McClellan (PF) Ben Harper, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Marty Currey (PG), Ronald Brunswick (SG), Mike Mathews (C) Marcus Thomas, Paul Schuller, Bill Olsen | |
| 07:44 | Iowa State | Henry Hines misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Fritz - foul #2 on Jason Fritz, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG), Kevin Belt (PF) Jason Fritz, Jeffery Hixson | |
| 07:44 | Iowa State | Henry Hines makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:44 | Iowa State | Henry Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:44 | Troy | Kevin Belt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jacob Gent (tired) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Widger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Hines (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin McClellan (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Swiatkowski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Marty Currey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Mundy (very tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Brunswick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Belt (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mike Mathews (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Troy | Kevin Belt loses the ball out of bounds | 66-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Charles Hanes (SG), Samuel Shore (SF), Harold Dority (PF) Roger Widger, Henry Hines, Justin McClellan | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:14 | Iowa State | Ronald Brunswick takes the ball from Stanislaus Swiatkowski | 66-60 |
| 06:57 | Troy | Marty Currey buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Brunswick | 66-63 |
| 06:57 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rueben Wells (PG), Jason Jackson (C) Jacob Gent, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffery Hixson (PF), Bill Olsen (C) Kevin Belt, Mike Mathews | |
| 06:48 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Thomas Mundy - foul #4 on Thomas Mundy, team foul #12 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Walker (PF) Harold Dority | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (SG) Thomas Mundy | |
| 06:48 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| 06:38 | Troy | Paul Schuller can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Hanes - foul #1 on Charles Hanes, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Widger (SG) Charles Hanes | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 06:38 | Troy | Paul Schuller makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:38 | Troy | Paul Schuller makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 06:36 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Hixson - foul #4 on Jeffery Hixson, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| 06:36 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 06:36 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:34 | Troy | Marty Currey is fouled in the backcourt by Rueben Wells - foul #3 on Rueben Wells, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| 06:34 | Troy | Marty Currey misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:34 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Roger Widger | 70-65 |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker is hacked by Bill Olsen - foul #3 on Bill Olsen, team foul #14 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Justin McClellan (PF) Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Marcus Thomas (SF) Paul Schuller | |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 06:21 | Iowa State | Thomas Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:10 | Troy | Marty Currey's pass is intercepted by Rueben Wells | 72-65 |
| 06:05 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells can't finish the layup | 72-65 |
| 06:04 | Iowa State | Roger Widger hits the follow up shot | 74-65 |
| 05:51 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Justin McClellan - foul #3 on Justin McClellan, team foul #10 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Charles Hanes (SG), Henry Hines (SF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Rueben Wells, Roger Widger, Samuel Shore, Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF), Mike Mathews (C) Marcus Thomas, Bill Olsen | |
| 05:51 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:51 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 05:31 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan blows the layup | 74-67 |
| 05:29 | Troy | Ronald Brunswick gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 05:29 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Dority (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Justin McClellan, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG), Kevin Belt (PF) Jason Fritz, Jeffery Hixson | |
| 05:14 | Troy | Charles Hanes steps in front of the Mike Mathews pass | 74-67 |
| 05:10 | Iowa State | Charles Hanes lays it up and in | 76-67 |
| 04:57 | Troy | Thomas Mundy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 04:55 | Iowa State | Harold Dority snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 04:45 | Iowa State | Harold Dority blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Ronald Brunswick - foul #5 on Ronald Brunswick, team foul #15 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Rueben Wells (PG), Roger Widger (SG), Samuel Shore (SF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Ben Harper, Charles Hanes, Henry Hines, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (SG), Marcus Thomas (SF), Bill Olsen (C) Thomas Mundy, Ronald Brunswick, Mike Mathews | |
| 04:45 | Iowa State | Harold Dority misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:45 | Iowa State | Harold Dority makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 04:31 | Troy | Paul Schuller scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marty Currey | 77-69 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Currey - foul #5 on Marty Currey, team foul #16 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Justin McClellan (PF) Harold Dority | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Fritz (SF) Marty Currey | |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Stanislaus Swiatkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 04:08 | Troy | Marcus Thomas clanks a 3 from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 04:06 | Troy | Kevin Belt can't tip it in | 78-69 |
| 04:04 | Iowa State | Roger Widger pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 04:02 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Thomas - foul #4 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #17 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Walker (C) Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Mundy (SG), Jeffery Hixson (PF) Paul Schuller, Kevin Belt | |
| 04:02 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:02 | Iowa State | Rueben Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:02 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson snags the defensive board | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Troy | Marcus Thomas drills a jumper in the lane | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Iowa State | Marcus Thomas picks off the pass by Roger Widger in the backcourt | 79-71 |
| 03:35 | Troy | Thomas Mundy misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-71 |
| 03:34 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Samuel Shore | 79-71 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Rueben Wells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roger Widger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Shore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Justin McClellan (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Marcus Thomas (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Mundy (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jason Fritz (very tired) 8 pts. PF - Jeffery Hixson (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Bill Olsen (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan knocks in the floater in the paint and the foul's on Marcus Thomas - foul #5 on Marcus Thomas, team foul #18 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Charles Hanes (SG), Henry Hines (SF), Jason Jackson (C) Rueben Wells, Roger Widger, Samuel Shore, Thomas Walker | |
| Subs | Troy | Paul Schuller (PG), Kevin Belt (PF), Mike Mathews (C) Marcus Thomas, Jeffery Hixson, Bill Olsen | |
| 03:14 | Iowa State | Justin McClellan misses the free throw | 81-71 |
| 03:14 | Troy | Mike Mathews gets the rebound | 81-71 |
| 03:04 | Troy | Mike Mathews is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Mike Mathews, team foul #19 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Harold Dority (PF) Justin McClellan | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent is hacked by Jason Fritz - foul #3 on Jason Fritz, team foul #20 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jeffery Hixson (PF) Kevin Belt | |
| 02:44 | Troy | Troy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-71 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 02:35 | Troy | Jeffery Hixson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-71 |
| 02:34 | Iowa State | Harold Dority snags the defensive board | 83-71 |
| 02:08 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent is fouled on the floor by Paul Schuller - foul #3 on Paul Schuller, team foul #21 | 83-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (SG), Thomas Walker (PF), Stanislaus Swiatkowski (C) Charles Hanes, Harold Dority, Jason Jackson | |
| Subs | Troy | Bill Olsen (PF) Jeffery Hixson | |
| 02:08 | Troy | Troy calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-71 |
| 02:08 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent misses the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 02:08 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:57 | Troy | Thomas Walker steps in front of the Thomas Mundy pass | 84-71 |
| 01:37 | Iowa State | Henry Hines misses short on a floater near the basket | 84-71 |
| 01:36 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Walker | 84-71 |
| 01:15 | Iowa State | Ben Harper hits a wide open 3 from straight away set up by Stanislaus Swiatkowski | 87-71 |
| 01:01 | Troy | Thomas Mundy is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Thomas Mundy, team foul #22 | 87-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Widger (SG), Harold Dority (PF), Jason Jackson (C) Jacob Gent, Henry Hines, Stanislaus Swiatkowski | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Coyne (PG), Kevin Belt (PF) Thomas Mundy, Mike Mathews | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson is hacked by Jason Fritz - foul #4 on Jason Fritz, team foul #23 | 87-71 |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 88-71 |
| 00:38 | Iowa State | Jason Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Troy | Robert Coyne is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Walker - foul #1 on Thomas Walker, team foul #11 | 89-71 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Robert Coyne makes the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:34 | Troy | Robert Coyne makes the 2nd free throw | 89-73 |
| 00:10 | Iowa State | Harold Dority is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Thomas Walker | 91-73 |
| 00:05 | Troy | Paul Schuller's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Thomas Walker | 91-73 |
| 00:03 | Iowa State | Harold Dority pulls down the rebound | 91-73 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Ben Harper runs out the clock | 91-73 |