| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Nicholas Coy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Metoyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Craig Toscano (fresh) 6 reb. C - Everett Braun (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Laurence Wanner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner inbounds the ball | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | James Nichols misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-49 |
| 19:38 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith can't tip it in | 35-49 |
| 19:36 | Iowa | Everett Braun gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Craig Toscano is hacked by Jamie Smith - foul #1 on Jamie Smith, team foul #1 | 35-49 |
| 19:03 | Iowa | Craig Toscano is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint | 37-49 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-51 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-51 |
| 18:24 | Northwestern | James Nichols grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | George Porter buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Laurence Wanner | 37-54 |
| 17:57 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-54 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern | James Nichols loses the ball out of bounds | 37-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Carlos Nutting (SG), James Merrow (SF), Joseph Yocum (PF), James Brown (C) Nicholas Coy, Adam Chase, Michael Metoyer, Craig Toscano, Everett Braun | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Abraham Kilgo (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), Vernon Corey (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Martin Suggs, George Porter, Laurence Wanner, Jamie Smith, James Nichols | |
| 17:48 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting loses the dribble to Abraham Kilgo in the backcourt | 37-54 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Abraham Kilgo and the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 37-56 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey makes the free throw | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:12 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Yocum | 39-57 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-57 |
| 17:02 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey tips it in | 39-59 |
| 17:00 | Iowa | Steve Mattingly is called for the reach on Dallas Whipkey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Mattingly, team foul #2 | 39-59 |
| 16:55 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey drills a driving attempt near the basket | 41-59 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is fouled on the floor by James Merrow - foul #2 on James Merrow, team foul #2 | 41-59 |
| 16:44 | Northwestern | James Merrow is called for the reach on Steve Hayworth - foul #3 on James Merrow, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Adam Chase (SG), Craig Toscano (PF) James Merrow, Joseph Yocum | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Nichols (C) Steve Mattingly | |
| 16:25 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 41-59 |
| 16:23 | Iowa | Adam Chase pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:08 | Iowa | Steve Hayworth is called for the reach on Carlos Nutting - foul #3 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicholas Coy (PG), Michael Metoyer (SF), Everett Braun (C) Dallas Whipkey, Carlos Nutting, James Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), George Porter (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), Jamie Smith (PF) Gary Sharpe, Abraham Kilgo, Steve Hayworth, Vernon Corey | |
| 15:50 | Iowa | Craig Toscano is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Chase | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Nicholas Coy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Metoyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Craig Toscano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Everett Braun (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Laurence Wanner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern | James Nichols hits the follow up shot | 43-61 |
| 14:59 | Iowa | Everett Braun lays it up and in | 45-61 |
| 14:54 | Northwestern | George Porter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner hits the follow up shot | 45-63 |
| 14:27 | Iowa | Adam Chase lays it in set up by Craig Toscano | 47-63 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 14:21 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| 14:19 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Suggs - foul #3 on Martin Suggs, team foul #4 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Paul Magnuson (SG), James Merrow (SF), Joseph Yocum (PF), Keneth Comisky (C) Nicholas Coy, Adam Chase, Michael Metoyer, Craig Toscano, Everett Braun | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Abraham Kilgo (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), Vernon Corey (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Martin Suggs, George Porter, Laurence Wanner, Jamie Smith, James Nichols | |
| 14:03 | Iowa | Joseph Yocum misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nestor Panek - foul #4 on Nestor Panek, team foul #5 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Iowa | Carlos Nutting (SG) Paul Magnuson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly (C) Nestor Panek | |
| 14:03 | Iowa | Joseph Yocum makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 14:03 | Iowa | Joseph Yocum misses the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo makes the floater from the right side set up by Steve Mattingly | 48-65 |
| 13:42 | Iowa | Joseph Yocum is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-65 |
| 13:23 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 13:22 | Iowa | James Merrow pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 13:18 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 48-65 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Abraham Kilgo | 48-65 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is hacked by Joseph Yocum - foul #1 on Joseph Yocum, team foul #4 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicholas Coy (PG), Michael Metoyer (SF), James Brown (PF) Carlos Nutting, James Merrow, Joseph Yocum | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), George Porter (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), James Nichols (C) Gary Sharpe, Abraham Kilgo, Steve Hayworth, Vernon Corey, Steve Mattingly | |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Jamie Smith | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:15 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses the fadeaway from the right side | 48-68 |
| 12:13 | Iowa | Keneth Comisky tips it but misses | 48-68 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 48-68 |
| 11:56 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer is fouled on the floor by James Nichols - foul #2 on James Nichols, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Iowa | Adam Chase (SG), Everett Braun (PF) Dallas Whipkey, Keneth Comisky | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 11:43 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 11:41 | Northwestern | James Nichols grabs the board | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Nicholas Coy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Metoyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Everett Braun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Laurence Wanner (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 11:35 | Iowa | Everett Braun pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 11:25 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 51-68 |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | George Porter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-71 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Adam Chase is hacked by George Porter - foul #1 on George Porter, team foul #7 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Carlos Nutting (PG), James Merrow (SF), Craig Toscano (PF) Nicholas Coy, Michael Metoyer, James Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Abraham Kilgo (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), Vernon Corey (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Martin Suggs, George Porter, Laurence Wanner, Jamie Smith, James Nichols | |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Adam Chase makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Adam Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe clanks a floater from close range | 53-71 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Craig Toscano pulls down the rebound | 53-71 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | James Merrow misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 53-71 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| 10:11 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo is hacked by Everett Braun - foul #1 on Everett Braun, team foul #5 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Joseph Yocum (C) Adam Chase, Everett Braun | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | Joseph Yocum is called for the reach on Abraham Kilgo - foul #2 on Joseph Yocum, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Magnuson (SG), Keneth Comisky (C) Carlos Nutting, Craig Toscano | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Porter (SG) Gary Sharpe | |
| 09:50 | Northwestern | George Porter misses the 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey tips it but misses | 53-71 |
| 09:47 | Iowa | Keneth Comisky grabs the board | 53-71 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-71 |
| 09:26 | Iowa | Keneth Comisky snags the offensive board | 53-71 |
| 09:18 | Iowa | Paul Magnuson's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Mattingly | 53-71 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 08:55 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicholas Coy (PG), Adam Chase (SG), Michael Metoyer (SF), Craig Toscano (PF) Dallas Whipkey, Paul Magnuson, James Merrow, Joseph Yocum | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), Gary Sharpe (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), James Nichols (C) Abraham Kilgo, George Porter, Steve Hayworth, Vernon Corey, Steve Mattingly | |
| 08:36 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-71 |
| 08:34 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Gary Sharpe | 53-71 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern | James Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-71 |
| Subs | Iowa | Carlos Nutting (SF), Everett Braun (C) Michael Metoyer, Keneth Comisky | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting lays it up and in and he's fouled by Laurence Wanner - foul #1 on Laurence Wanner, team foul #8 | 55-71 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting misses the free throw | 55-71 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 07:57 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-71 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner tips it but misses | 55-71 |
| 07:54 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Carlos Nutting | 55-71 |
| 07:38 | Iowa | Adam Chase drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Coy | 58-71 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Nicholas Coy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Carlos Nutting (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Craig Toscano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Everett Braun (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Laurence Wanner (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jamie Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Nichols (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs misses the runner in the paint | 58-71 |
| 07:22 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Nicholas Coy | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting's pass is intercepted by Martin Suggs | 58-71 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs banks in the layup | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:56 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-73 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 61-73 |
| 06:36 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Everett Braun | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:29 | Iowa | Carlos Nutting knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Nicholas Coy | 63-73 |
| 06:06 | Northwestern | Nicholas Coy takes the ball from Martin Suggs | 63-73 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-73 |
| 05:51 | Iowa | Craig Toscano can't tip it in | 63-73 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Martin Suggs | 63-73 |
| 05:49 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (PG), Paul Magnuson (SG), Michael Metoyer (SF), Joseph Yocum (PF), Keneth Comisky (C) Nicholas Coy, Adam Chase, Carlos Nutting, Craig Toscano, Everett Braun | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo (PG), George Porter (SG), Vernon Corey (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Martin Suggs, Gary Sharpe, Jamie Smith, James Nichols | |
| 05:33 | Northwestern | George Porter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 05:31 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Yocum | 63-73 |
| 05:15 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Magnuson | 66-73 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 04:53 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey is fouled in the backcourt by Abraham Kilgo - foul #2 on Abraham Kilgo, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Iowa | Adam Chase (SG) Paul Magnuson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF) Laurence Wanner | |
| 04:53 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 04:53 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 68-75 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo tips it back up and in | 68-77 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Adam Chase misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Vernon Corey - foul #1 on Vernon Corey, team foul #10 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicholas Coy (PG), Everett Braun (PF), James Brown (C) Dallas Whipkey, Joseph Yocum, Keneth Comisky | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), Steve Mattingly (PF) Abraham Kilgo, Vernon Corey | |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Adam Chase misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Adam Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern | George Porter's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Metoyer | 69-77 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Adam Chase snags the defensive board | 69-77 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Everett Braun is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Merrow (SF) Michael Metoyer | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:47 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Martin Suggs | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Iowa | James Merrow can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 69-79 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Nicholas Coy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Chase (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Merrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Everett Braun (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Porter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steve Mattingly (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nestor Panek (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | George Porter misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-79 |
| 03:34 | Iowa | The rebound goes to James Merrow | 69-79 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | George Porter steals it from Adam Chase in the backcourt | 69-79 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from George Porter | 69-81 |
| 03:12 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Merrow | 72-81 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern | George Porter's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Coy | 72-81 |
| 02:54 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Metoyer (SF), Craig Toscano (PF), Keneth Comisky (C) James Merrow, Everett Braun, James Brown | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner (SF), Vernon Corey (PF) Steve Hayworth, Nestor Panek | |
| 02:40 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Adam Chase | 75-81 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nestor Panek (C) Steve Mattingly | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keneth Comisky - foul #4 on Keneth Comisky, team foul #7 | 75-81 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 02:28 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Nestor Panek | 75-85 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-85 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey grabs the board | 75-85 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern | George Porter's floater is tipped away by Keneth Comisky | 75-85 |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer gets the rebound | 75-85 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy is hacked by Martin Suggs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Suggs, team foul #11 | 75-85 |
| Subs | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey (SG), Carlos Nutting (SF), Everett Braun (PF), Joseph Yocum (C) Adam Chase, Michael Metoyer, Craig Toscano, Keneth Comisky | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Abraham Kilgo (SG), Steve Hayworth (SF), James Nichols (C) Martin Suggs, George Porter, Laurence Wanner, Nestor Panek | |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey pulls down the rebound | 76-85 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Vernon Corey is blocked by Joseph Yocum | 76-85 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey hits the follow up shot | 76-87 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Gary Sharpe steps in front of the Nicholas Coy pass in the backcourt | 76-87 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern | Nicholas Coy blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Vernon Corey | 76-87 |
| 01:07 | Iowa | Dallas Whipkey gets the rebound | 76-87 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Sharpe - foul #1 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #12 | 76-87 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-87 |
| Subs | Iowa | Adam Chase (SG), Michael Metoyer (SF), Craig Toscano (PF), Keneth Comisky (C) Dallas Whipkey, Carlos Nutting, Everett Braun, Joseph Yocum | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), George Porter (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Gary Sharpe, Abraham Kilgo, Steve Hayworth, Vernon Corey, James Nichols | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 78-87 |
| 00:49 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy grabs the defensive rebound | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-87 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Craig Toscano gets the offensive rebound | 78-87 |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Nicholas Coy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-87 |
| 00:36 | Iowa | Michael Metoyer snags the offensive board | 78-87 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Martin Suggs steals the ball from Keneth Comisky | 78-87 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs lays it up and in | 78-89 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Laurence Wanner steals it from Adam Chase | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs runs out the clock | 78-89 |