| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Foley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Glovinsky (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Schrom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by John Holland - foul #2 on John Holland, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | John Holland buries a floater from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 19:05 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson loses the dribble to John Collier | 26-36 |
| 19:02 | Iowa | John Collier misses the lay-in | 26-36 |
| 19:00 | Iowa | Peter Morrison hits the follow up shot | 28-36 |
| 18:39 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:37 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:24 | Iowa | Peter Morrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 18:23 | Iowa | Peter Morrison snags the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:11 | Iowa | John Holland clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 18:09 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 28-36 |
| 17:49 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 17:36 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG) John Holland | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:20 | Iowa | James Foley misses the easy layup | 28-36 |
| 17:18 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Harry Glovinsky - foul #1 on Harry Glovinsky, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Hall (PF), Richard Lockhart (C) Harry Glovinsky, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Gregory Host, Aaron Shenk | |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 17:02 | Iowa | William Blackburn gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:52 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 16:51 | Iowa | Eddie Hall misses the tip | 28-36 |
| 16:49 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Carl Jackson | 28-36 |
| 16:27 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses short on a floater from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 16:25 | Iowa | James Foley gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:03 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Peter Morrison (C) John Collier, James Foley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (PG), Christopher Grier (SG), Aaron Shenk (C) Sal Netzer, Carl Jackson, Marvin Schrom | |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk buries a driving attempt near the basket | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 2 stl. SG - John Holland (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Lockhart (fresh) PF - Eddie Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Grier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Iowa | Eddie Hall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk is called for traveling | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Rich Starner (SF), Harry Glovinsky (PF) Richard Lockhart, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF) Richard Wofford, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 14:57 | Iowa | John Holland can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Aaron Shenk - foul #2 on Aaron Shenk, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (PG) William Blackburn | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:57 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gregory Host | 31-38 |
| 14:48 | Notre Dame | The jumper by Aaron Shenk is denied by Harry Glovinsky | 31-38 |
| 14:47 | Iowa | Rich Starner pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 14:33 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Peter Morrison | 33-38 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 14:15 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Peter Morrison - foul #1 on Peter Morrison, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), James Foley (SG), Eddie Hall (C) Jack Williams, John Holland, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Carl Jackson (SG) Wayne Bollinger, Christopher Grier | |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:36 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 33-40 |
| 13:35 | Iowa | James Foley tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eddie Hall - foul #2 on Eddie Hall, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Rich Starner misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 12:45 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Aaron Shenk | 35-40 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 12:26 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 12:04 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Chapell - foul #4 on Ronald Chapell, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), Peter Morrison (C) Rich Starner, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Marvin Schrom (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Gregory Host, Ronald Chapell, Aaron Shenk | |
| 12:04 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:04 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford's floater is tipped away by Peter Morrison | 36-40 |
| 11:35 | Iowa | Peter Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Blackburn (fresh) 2 stl. SF - James Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Glovinsky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Schrom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Iowa | James Foley is denied on a layup by Boris Wnukowski | 36-40 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Richard Wofford | 36-40 |
| 11:16 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Sal Netzer | 36-43 |
| 10:56 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky is fouled on the floor by Marvin Schrom - foul #2 on Marvin Schrom, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Eddie Hall (PF) William Blackburn, Harry Glovinsky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 10:47 | Iowa | John Collier clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Eddie Hall grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 10:32 | Iowa | Eddie Hall can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-43 |
| 10:30 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:11 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson hits a 3 from straight away | 36-46 |
| 10:08 | Iowa | John Collier is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Rich Starner (SF) John Collier, James Foley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (PG), Christopher Grier (SG), Gregory Host (SF) Sal Netzer, Carl Jackson, Richard Wofford | |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-46 |
| 09:57 | Iowa | William Blackburn snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | William Blackburn hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Holland | 39-46 |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Schrom | 39-48 |
| 09:05 | Iowa | William Blackburn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 09:03 | Iowa | Peter Morrison hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Rich Starner is called for the reach on Gregory Host - foul #4 on Rich Starner, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), James Foley (SF), Richard Lockhart (C) John Holland, Rich Starner, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Carl Jackson (SG), Richard Wofford (PF), Aaron Shenk (C) Wayne Bollinger, Christopher Grier, Marvin Schrom, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | The rebound goes to James Foley | 41-48 |
| 08:07 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart blows the layup but he's fouled by Carl Jackson - foul #2 on Carl Jackson, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky (PF) Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:07 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:07 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Harry Glovinsky - foul #2 on Harry Glovinsky, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Iowa | Rich Starner (SF) William Blackburn | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell (PF) Richard Wofford | |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:48 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the 3rd free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Foley | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Rich Starner (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harry Glovinsky (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Ronald Chapell and he's fouled by Rich Starner - foul #5 on Rich Starner, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Peter Morrison (C) Rich Starner, Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (SF) Gregory Host | |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the free throw | 45-52 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Peter Morrison snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 06:54 | Iowa | James Foley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| 06:29 | Notre Dame | John Collier picks off the pass by Ronald Chapell | 45-52 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | James Foley comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Marvin Schrom - foul #3 on Marvin Schrom, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG) John Collier | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (SG) Carl Jackson | |
| 06:08 | Iowa | James Foley makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | James Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:58 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Chapell | 47-52 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell drills a 3 from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 05:30 | Iowa | William Blackburn drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Harry Glovinsky | 50-55 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Richard Lockhart (SF), Eddie Hall (PF) John Holland, James Foley, Harry Glovinsky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson (SG), Gregory Host (SF), Boris Wnukowski (PF), Richard Wofford (C) Sal Netzer, Marvin Schrom, Ronald Chapell, Aaron Shenk | |
| 04:39 | Iowa | Carl Jackson steals it from Richard Lockhart | 50-55 |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Carl Jackson and he's fouled by Eddie Hall - foul #3 on Eddie Hall, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Durocher (C) Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:22 | Iowa | Michael Durocher grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | John Collier lays it in on a nice dish by William Blackburn | 52-57 |
| 03:31 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Eddie Hall - foul #4 on Eddie Hall, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Foley (SF) Michael Durocher | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Ronald Chapell (PF) Wayne Bollinger, Richard Wofford | |
| 03:31 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:31 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Foley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Iowa | James Foley blows the layup | 52-59 |
| 03:12 | Iowa | James Foley misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 03:10 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer can't finish the layup | 52-59 |
| 03:04 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host grabs the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 02:52 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Sal Netzer | 52-62 |
| 02:52 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Harry Glovinsky (PF), Peter Morrison (C) William Blackburn, Eddie Hall, Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk (C) Boris Wnukowski | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Holland | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host is fouled on the floor by James Foley - foul #2 on James Foley, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 01:59 | Iowa | John Collier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 01:31 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Jackson | 54-62 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer is fouled on the floor by John Collier - foul #2 on John Collier, team foul #11 | 54-62 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Harry Glovinsky | 54-63 |
| 01:08 | Iowa | James Foley makes the jump hook near the basket | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Foley - foul #3 on James Foley, team foul #12 | 56-63 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Iowa | John Holland hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Collier | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer is hacked by John Collier in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Collier, team foul #13 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (SF) Gregory Host | |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:36 | Iowa | Harry Glovinsky gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Iowa | John Holland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-66 |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | John Holland is called for the reach on Marvin Schrom in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Holland, team foul #14 | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Peter Morrison gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | James Foley is hacked by Carl Jackson - foul #3 on Carl Jackson, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF) Marvin Schrom | |
| 00:20 | Iowa | John Holland buries a 3 from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | John Collier is called for the reach on Sal Netzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Collier, team foul #15 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (SG) Carl Jackson | |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | John Collier clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-67 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Peter Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | John Holland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | John Collier is called for the reach on Ronald Chapell in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Collier, team foul #16 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG) John Collier | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (SF) Gregory Host | |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson (SG), Gregory Host (SF) Wayne Bollinger, Marvin Schrom | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | John Holland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |