| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christian Briley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Elliott (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Dunham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ross Pierce (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Woodrow Won (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Coker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Menzel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Wallace Coker inbounds the ball | 43-43 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Harvard | Ross Pierce clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 19:37 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Gary Westmoreland | 43-43 |
| 19:25 | Iowa | Wallace Coker takes the ball from Christian Briley | 43-43 |
| 19:21 | Harvard | Wallace Coker misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 19:19 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Alfred Wheeler | 43-43 |
| 19:00 | Iowa | Paul Menzel steps in front of the Frank Dunham pass | 43-43 |
| 18:33 | Harvard | Woodrow Won is hacked by Frank Dunham - foul #2 on Frank Dunham, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 18:21 | Harvard | Wallace Coker makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ross Pierce | 43-46 |
| 17:55 | Iowa | Paul Menzel swats the short shot by Christian Briley | 43-46 |
| 17:53 | Iowa | Christian Briley tips it back up and in | 45-46 |
| 17:24 | Harvard | Wallace Coker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 17:23 | Iowa | Alfred Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 17:07 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott scores on a 3 from straight away | 48-46 |
| 16:45 | Harvard | Paul Menzel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton (PG), Michael Donner (SG), Kevin Geist (SF), James Cuffie (PF), Robert Rayburn (C) Christian Briley, Jerry Elliott, Gary Westmoreland, Frank Dunham, Alfred Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG), Garry Moon (SG), Lino Bronikowski (SF), Shawn Cox (PF), John Kelly (C) Ross Pierce, Woodrow Won, Wallace Coker, Paul Menzel, James Bailey | |
| 16:30 | Iowa | Michael Donner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 16:28 | Harvard | Shawn Cox snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 16:22 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 16:21 | Iowa | James Cuffie grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 16:12 | Iowa | Robert Rayburn double dribbles | 48-46 |
| 15:52 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 15:50 | Harvard | Shawn Cox tips it but misses | 48-46 |
| 15:49 | Harvard | William Pratt snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Bryan Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Donner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Geist (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Cuffie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rayburn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - William Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Garry Moon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lino Bronikowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shawn Cox (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Harvard | Shawn Cox blows the layup | 48-46 |
| 15:29 | Harvard | Shawn Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:17 | Harvard | John Kelly misses the jump hook from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 15:16 | Harvard | Shawn Cox can't tip it in | 48-46 |
| 15:15 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:58 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-46 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Robert Rayburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:43 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 14:15 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 14:13 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 14:09 | Iowa | Michael Donner hits a jumper from the right side set up by Kevin Geist | 50-46 |
| 13:55 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski is hacked by Robert Rayburn - foul #2 on Robert Rayburn, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christian Briley (PG), Jerry Elliott (SG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Frank Dunham (PF), Alfred Wheeler (C) Bryan Hamilton, Michael Donner, Kevin Geist, James Cuffie, Robert Rayburn | |
| Subs | Harvard | Ross Pierce (PG), Woodrow Won (SG), Wallace Coker (SF), Paul Menzel (PF), James Bailey (C) William Pratt, Garry Moon, Lino Bronikowski, Shawn Cox, John Kelly | |
| 13:35 | Harvard | Paul Menzel can't connect on a shot from close range | 50-46 |
| 13:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerry Elliott | 50-46 |
| 13:27 | Iowa | Alfred Wheeler can't finish the layup | 50-46 |
| 13:25 | Harvard | Paul Menzel pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:15 | Harvard | Wallace Coker misses the 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Alfred Wheeler snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 13:07 | Iowa | Paul Menzel is called for the reach on Alfred Wheeler - foul #2 on Paul Menzel, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Christian Briley is hacked by Woodrow Won - foul #1 on Woodrow Won, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| 12:44 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott's floater is tipped away by Ross Pierce | 50-46 |
| 12:43 | Harvard | The rebound goes to James Bailey | 50-46 |
| 12:38 | Harvard | Paul Menzel makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Ross Pierce | 50-48 |
| 12:26 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-48 |
| 12:16 | Harvard | Ross Pierce knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Bailey and he's fouled by Gary Westmoreland - foul #2 on Gary Westmoreland, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Cuffie (PF) Frank Dunham | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 12:16 | Harvard | Ross Pierce misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 12:16 | Iowa | Alfred Wheeler snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:52 | Iowa | James Cuffie knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Wheeler and he's hacked by Paul Menzel - foul #3 on Paul Menzel, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Rayburn (C) Alfred Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | Shawn Cox (C) James Bailey | |
| 11:52 | Iowa | James Cuffie makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:32 | Harvard | Woodrow Won drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ross Pierce | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christian Briley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Elliott (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Cuffie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rayburn (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ross Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Woodrow Won (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Coker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Menzel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Cox (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Iowa | Wallace Coker takes the ball from James Cuffie | 55-52 |
| 11:01 | Harvard | Woodrow Won is hacked by Gary Westmoreland - foul #3 on Gary Westmoreland, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton (SG), Kevin Geist (SF), Frank Dunham (PF) Jerry Elliott, Gary Westmoreland, James Cuffie | |
| Subs | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski (SF), John Kelly (C) Wallace Coker, Paul Menzel | |
| 10:49 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Frank Dunham pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:37 | Iowa | Frank Dunham hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Rayburn | 57-52 |
| 10:09 | Harvard | Ross Pierce makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Lino Bronikowski | 57-54 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Frank Dunham misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Robert Rayburn grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 09:30 | Harvard | Lino Bronikowski pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:15 | Harvard | John Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Elliott (SG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), James Cuffie (PF), Alfred Wheeler (C) Christian Briley, Kevin Geist, Frank Dunham, Robert Rayburn | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG), Wallace Coker (SF), Paul Menzel (PF), James Bailey (C) Ross Pierce, Woodrow Won, Shawn Cox, John Kelly | |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Cuffie | 60-54 |
| 08:50 | Harvard | William Pratt loses the dribble to Jerry Elliott | 60-54 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott blows the layup | 60-54 |
| 08:43 | Harvard | James Bailey grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:23 | Harvard | Paul Menzel knocks in the runner from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 08:06 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:05 | Iowa | James Cuffie tips it back up and in | 62-56 |
| 07:49 | Harvard | James Bailey can't finish the layup | 62-56 |
| 07:48 | Iowa | James Cuffie grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 07:38 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott is fouled on the floor by Lino Bronikowski - foul #1 on Lino Bronikowski, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christian Briley (PG), Kevin Geist (SF) Bryan Hamilton, Gary Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Harvard | Woodrow Won (SG), Shawn Cox (PF) Lino Bronikowski, Paul Menzel | |
| 07:15 | Iowa | James Bailey is called for the reach on Jerry Elliott - foul #2 on James Bailey, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Rayburn (PF) James Cuffie | |
| Subs | Harvard | Ross Pierce (PG), John Kelly (PF) William Pratt, Wallace Coker | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christian Briley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Elliott (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kevin Geist (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Rayburn (fresh) 5 reb. C - Alfred Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ross Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Woodrow Won (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Cox (fresh) 6 reb. PF - John Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Iowa | Robert Rayburn misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Christian Briley tips it back up and in | 64-56 |
| 06:30 | Harvard | Woodrow Won scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ross Pierce | 64-59 |
| 06:18 | Iowa | John Kelly takes the ball from Jerry Elliott | 64-59 |
| 05:54 | Harvard | James Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton (SG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Frank Dunham (PF), James Cuffie (C) Jerry Elliott, Kevin Geist, Robert Rayburn, Alfred Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | Wallace Coker (SF), Paul Menzel (PF) John Kelly, James Bailey | |
| 05:36 | Iowa | The 3pt attempt by Bryan Hamilton is denied by Woodrow Won | 64-59 |
| 05:35 | Iowa | James Cuffie pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Frank Dunham can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Menzel - foul #4 on Paul Menzel, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Donner (SG) Christian Briley | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (SG) Woodrow Won | |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Frank Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Frank Dunham makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:54 | Harvard | William Pratt knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Cuffie | 69-62 |
| 04:17 | Harvard | Paul Menzel misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 69-62 |
| 04:16 | Iowa | James Cuffie pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Shawn Cox blocks the short jumper by Frank Dunham | 69-62 |
| 04:07 | Iowa | Frank Dunham tips it home | 71-62 |
| 03:55 | Harvard | Paul Menzel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-62 |
| 03:54 | Iowa | James Cuffie snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Iowa | Frank Dunham knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Harvard | Shawn Cox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 73-62 |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | Christian Briley (PG), Jerry Elliott (SG), Alfred Wheeler (C) Bryan Hamilton, Michael Donner, James Cuffie | |
| Subs | Harvard | Woodrow Won (SG), James Bailey (C) William Pratt, Shawn Cox | |
| 03:00 | Iowa | The jump hook by Jerry Elliott is blocked by Wallace Coker | 73-62 |
| 02:59 | Harvard | Woodrow Won pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Christian Briley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Elliott (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Dunham (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Ross Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Woodrow Won (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Coker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Menzel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Harvard | Wallace Coker is fouled on the floor by Frank Dunham - foul #3 on Frank Dunham, team foul #5 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Shawn Cox (PF) Paul Menzel | |
| 02:44 | Harvard | Wallace Coker drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ross Pierce | 73-64 |
| 02:17 | Iowa | Shawn Cox steals it from Alfred Wheeler | 73-64 |
| 01:57 | Harvard | Shawn Cox misses the jump hook from the right block | 73-64 |
| 01:55 | Iowa | Frank Dunham snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Frank Dunham comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-64 |
| 01:34 | Harvard | James Bailey gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| 01:24 | Harvard | James Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-64 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Paul Menzel (PF) Shawn Cox | |
| 01:05 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland double dribbles | 73-64 |
| 00:54 | Harvard | Christian Briley takes the ball from Ross Pierce | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Iowa | Ross Pierce is called for the reach on Jerry Elliott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ross Pierce, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Iowa | Bryan Hamilton (C) Alfred Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:51 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:51 | Harvard | Paul Menzel pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Harvard | Woodrow Won misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 00:43 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 00:41 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott is fouled in the backcourt by Woodrow Won - foul #2 on Woodrow Won, team foul #8 | 73-64 |
| 00:41 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:41 | Harvard | The rebound goes to James Bailey | 73-64 |
| 00:34 | Harvard | Woodrow Won hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ross Pierce | 73-67 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Ross Pierce is called for the reach on Christian Briley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ross Pierce, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Alfred Wheeler (C) Jerry Elliott | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Christian Briley makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | Christian Briley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:26 | Harvard | Woodrow Won misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-67 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Frank Dunham grabs the board | 75-67 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Ross Pierce is called for the reach on Frank Dunham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ross Pierce, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Elliott (SG) Alfred Wheeler | |
| Subs | Harvard | William Pratt (PG) Ross Pierce | |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Frank Dunham misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Frank Dunham misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Elliott | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott is hacked by Woodrow Won - foul #3 on Woodrow Won, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Jerry Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:12 | Harvard | William Pratt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 77-67 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland grabs the defensive rebound | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Christian Briley runs out the clock | 77-67 |