| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ben Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Westra (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Teal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Chenier (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Lilly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bak (fresh) PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak inbounds the ball | 46-30 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-30 |
| 19:37 | Iowa State | Henry Lilly snags the defensive board | 46-30 |
| 19:19 | Iowa State | Ben Harper's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Bak | 46-30 |
| 19:15 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the lay-in | 46-30 |
| 19:13 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris tips it home | 46-32 |
| 19:01 | Iowa State | Matthew Westra can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 18:59 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 18:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses the lay-in | 46-32 |
| 18:53 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak grabs the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 18:35 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 18:34 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Thomas Chenier | 46-32 |
| 18:29 | Iowa State | Matthew Westra clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-32 |
| 18:27 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 18:18 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Clinton Smith | 46-35 |
| 18:02 | Iowa State | Matthew Westra drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-35 |
| 18:00 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Westra steals the ball from Leonardo Gallo in the backcourt | 49-35 |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | Matthew Westra misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-35 |
| 17:39 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the board | 49-35 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris is fouled in the backcourt by William Teal - foul #3 on William Teal, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (SG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Claude Morris (PF), Martin Taylor (C) Matthew Westra, William Teal, Thomas Chenier, Henry Lilly | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Nathan Morgenthaler (SG), Chad Sims (SF), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Willard Cook, Jake Harris, Kenneth Bak, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 17:29 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathan Morgenthaler | 49-38 |
| 17:07 | Iowa State | Nathan Morgenthaler steps in front of the Daniel Saiz pass | 49-38 |
| 17:03 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler misses the easy layup | 49-38 |
| 17:01 | Iowa State | Daniel Saiz grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 16:41 | Iowa State | Ben Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Westra (SG) Ben Harper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG) Nathan Morgenthaler | |
| 16:19 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton comes up short on the shot from the right block | 49-38 |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Martin Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 16:04 | Iowa State | Chad Sims steps in front of the Martin Taylor pass | 49-38 |
| 15:59 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bart Brenner (SG), Jacob Roldan (SF), Thomas Chenier (PF), Gus Sharp (C) Matthew Westra, Daniel Saiz, Claude Morris, Martin Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Brian Barton, Chad Sims, Clifford Hughes | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jacob Gent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bart Brenner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Roldan (fresh) PF - Thomas Chenier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gus Sharp (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Iowa State | Willard Cook takes the ball from Jacob Gent | 49-38 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 15:32 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 15:23 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris is fouled on the floor by Gus Sharp - foul #2 on Gus Sharp, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Westra (SG), Henry Lilly (C) Jacob Gent, Thomas Chenier | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Kenneth Bak (SF), Clinton Smith (PF) Willard Cook, Jason Harrington, John McBrown | |
| 15:06 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 15:04 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo hits the follow up shot | 49-40 |
| 14:46 | Iowa State | Jacob Roldan misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-40 |
| 14:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 14:36 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 14:15 | Iowa State | Bart Brenner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Jacob Gent (SG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Thomas Chenier (PF) Bart Brenner, Matthew Westra, Jacob Roldan, Gus Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Jake Harris, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 13:55 | Northern Illinois University | Jacob Gent is called for the reach on Willard Cook - foul #1 on Jacob Gent, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Teal (SF), Claude Morris (C) Ben Harper, Henry Lilly | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler (SG), Chad Sims (SF) Brian Barton, Kenneth Bak | |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Chad Sims | 49-45 |
| 13:29 | Iowa State | William Teal misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-45 |
| 13:27 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John McBrown | 49-45 |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 13:20 | Iowa State | William Teal pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:16 | Iowa State | Daniel Saiz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:14 | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 13:12 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 13:09 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes loses the dribble to Daniel Saiz in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 12:52 | Iowa State | John McBrown swats the layup by Claude Morris | 49-45 |
| 12:51 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 12:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jacob Gent steals it from Chad Sims in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 12:47 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent blows the layup | 49-45 |
| 12:45 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:39 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Saiz picks off the pass by Chad Sims | 49-45 |
| 12:32 | Iowa State | William Teal drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jacob Gent | 52-45 |
| 12:03 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims hits a wide open runner near the basket set up by John McBrown | 52-47 |
| 11:45 | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:44 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jacob Gent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Saiz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - William Teal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Chenier (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Claude Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Nathan Morgenthaler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Sims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John McBrown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jacob Gent steals the ball from Clifford Hughes | 52-47 |
| 11:21 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 11:17 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook lays it up and in on a great pass from Nathan Morgenthaler | 55-49 |
| 11:01 | Iowa State | Claude Morris is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Claude Morris, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Matthew Westra (SG), Jacob Roldan (SF), Martin Taylor (PF), Gus Sharp (C) Jacob Gent, Daniel Saiz, William Teal, Thomas Chenier, Claude Morris | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Jake Harris (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF), Clinton Smith (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Willard Cook, Nathan Morgenthaler, Chad Sims, John McBrown, Clifford Hughes | |
| 10:56 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Westra steals it from Jake Harris in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 10:38 | Iowa State | Leonardo Gallo takes the ball from Martin Taylor | 55-49 |
| 10:19 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right block | 55-49 |
| 10:18 | Iowa State | Gus Sharp snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 10:00 | Iowa State | Martin Taylor knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 57-49 |
| 09:45 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 09:43 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jacob Roldan - foul #3 on Jacob Roldan, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bart Brenner (SG), William Teal (SF), Thomas Chenier (PF), Henry Lilly (C) Matthew Westra, Jacob Roldan, Martin Taylor, Gus Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison (SG) Jake Harris | |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:04 | Iowa State | Bart Brenner hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 57-51 |
| 09:02 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 08:58 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison banks in the layup | 57-53 |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Henry Lilly comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 08:46 | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Clinton Smith blocks the short jumper by William Teal | 57-53 |
| 08:32 | Iowa State | Ben Harper tips it in | 59-53 |
| 08:13 | Northern Illinois University | Bart Brenner steps in front of the Leonardo Gallo pass | 59-53 |
| 08:10 | Iowa State | Ben Harper banks in the layup on a great pass from Bart Brenner | 61-53 |
| 08:08 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Harper - foul #2 on Ben Harper, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Claude Morris (PF) Ben Harper, William Teal, Thomas Chenier | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), Jake Harris (SG), Chad Sims (SF), John McBrown (C) Brian Barton, John Morrison, Kenneth Bak, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses the lay-in but the foul's on Henry Lilly - foul #1 on Henry Lilly, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Westra (SG) Bart Brenner | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:55 | Iowa State | Henry Lilly pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:36 | Iowa State | Claude Morris drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Westra | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jacob Gent (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Westra (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Saiz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Claude Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Lilly (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clinton Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John McBrown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Willard Cook and the foul's on Daniel Saiz - foul #1 on Daniel Saiz, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Roldan (SF) Daniel Saiz | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo (C) Clinton Smith | |
| 07:30 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:10 | Iowa State | John McBrown is called for the reach on Claude Morris - foul #2 on John McBrown, team foul #1 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Bart Brenner (SG), Gus Sharp (PF) Matthew Westra, Claude Morris | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington (SF) John McBrown | |
| 06:54 | Iowa State | Jason Harrington steps in front of the Gus Sharp pass | 63-56 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington double dribbles | 63-56 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Westra (SG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Martin Taylor (PF) Jacob Gent, Jacob Roldan, Gus Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), Clinton Smith (PF) Jake Harris, Chad Sims | |
| 06:12 | Iowa State | Bart Brenner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 06:10 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Clinton Smith | 63-56 |
| 06:04 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook slams it home | 63-58 |
| 05:59 | Iowa State | Bart Brenner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 63-58 |
| 05:58 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:52 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Leonardo Gallo | 63-61 |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Martin Taylor connects on the floater from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 05:11 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Harrington | 65-63 |
| 05:00 | Iowa State | Henry Lilly drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Taylor and he's hacked by Jason Harrington - foul #1 on Jason Harrington, team foul #2 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), Jacob Gent (SG), Jacob Roldan (SF), Gus Sharp (PF) Bart Brenner, Matthew Westra, Daniel Saiz, Martin Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler (PG), John Morrison (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Willard Cook, Brian Barton, Jason Harrington, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 05:00 | Iowa State | Henry Lilly makes the free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:41 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler is fouled on the floor by Gus Sharp - foul #3 on Gus Sharp, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier (PF) Henry Lilly | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG) John Morrison | |
| 04:41 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:41 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:25 | Iowa State | Ben Harper is hacked by Nathan Morgenthaler - foul #3 on Nathan Morgenthaler, team foul #3 | 68-65 |
| 04:12 | Iowa State | Jacob Roldan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Teal (SF), Claude Morris (C) Jacob Roldan, Gus Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG) Nathan Morgenthaler | |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | William Teal is called for the reach on Kenneth Bak in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Teal, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:45 | Iowa State | Claude Morris hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ben Harper | 70-66 |
| 03:40 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the shot from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Ben Harper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Gent (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Teal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Chenier (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Claude Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bak (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Iowa State | William Teal knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ben Harper | 73-68 |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Claude Morris snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Bak - foul #1 on Kenneth Bak, team foul #4 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Matthew Westra (SG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Gus Sharp (C) Ben Harper, William Teal, Claude Morris | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), Nathan Morgenthaler (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), Clinton Smith (PF), Chad Sims (C) Brian Barton, Jake Harris, Kenneth Bak, John McBrown, Clifford Hughes | |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:32 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:25 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Martin Taylor (PF) Thomas Chenier | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), Leonardo Gallo (C) Nathan Morgenthaler, Jason Harrington | |
| 02:03 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Willard Cook | 75-70 |
| 01:39 | Iowa State | Martin Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ben Harper (PG), William Teal (SF), Thomas Chenier (PF), Henry Lilly (C) Jacob Gent, Daniel Saiz, Martin Taylor, Gus Sharp | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF) Brian Barton, Chad Sims | |
| 01:34 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| 01:22 | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier hits a 3 from the left corner | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:09 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Chenier swats the short shot by Clinton Smith | 78-70 |
| 01:08 | Iowa State | Thomas Chenier grabs the board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Iowa State | Matthew Westra makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Ben Harper | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | William Teal steals it from Kenneth Bak in the backcourt | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Iowa State | Ben Harper makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Westra | 82-70 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith is called for a charge - foul #1 on Clinton Smith, team foul #5 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jacob Gent (PG), Bart Brenner (SG), Daniel Saiz (SF), Claude Morris (PF), Martin Taylor (C) Ben Harper, Matthew Westra, William Teal, Thomas Chenier, Henry Lilly | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Nathan Morgenthaler (SG), Chad Sims (SF), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Willard Cook, Jake Harris, Kenneth Bak, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Jacob Gent runs out the clock | 82-70 |