| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) C - Jim Trainer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) SG - Justin Young (fresh) SF - Philip Ridgeway (fresh) PF - James Steadman (fresh) C - James Harper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | James Harper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Minnesota | James Harper is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iowa | Jim Trainer hits a fadeaway from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Gary Westmoreland | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | Timothy Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Steadman - foul #1 on James Steadman, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | Timothy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | Timothy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | James Harper pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | James Steadman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | James Harper gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Minnesota | James Harper can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota | Justin Young tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Minnesota | Justin Young is hacked by Robert Kibbe - foul #1 on Robert Kibbe, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Justin Young | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | Iowa | Darryl Weller is fouled on the floor by James Harper - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Allee (SF), Scott Couch (C) Philip Ridgeway, James Harper | |
| 17:06 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on David Allee - foul #1 on David Allee, team foul #4 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG), Erik Romo (C) Justin Young, James Steadman | |
| 17:06 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:06 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota | Erik Romo gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:51 | Minnesota | Scott Couch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 16:50 | Iowa | Jim Trainer grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:21 | Iowa | Timothy Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Erik Romo pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:59 | Minnesota | Darryl Weller swats the short shot by Mark Elsass | 3-5 |
| 15:58 | Iowa | Jim Trainer gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) SF - David Allee (fresh) PF - Scott Couch (fresh) C - Erik Romo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Iowa | Jim Trainer can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 3-5 |
| 15:52 | Iowa | Darryl Weller hits the follow up shot | 5-5 |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Timothy Williams picks off the pass by David Allee | 5-5 |
| 15:31 | Iowa | Jim Trainer blows the layup but the foul's on Erik Romo - foul #1 on Erik Romo, team foul #5 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Kevin Geist (SG), Daniel Mathew (SF), Anthony Coble (PF) Timothy Williams, Robert Kibbe, Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Justin Young (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), James Steadman (PF) Mark Elsass, Lawrence Baca, David Allee, Erik Romo | |
| 15:31 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:31 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Justin Young connects on the 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Charles Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 14:55 | Iowa | Jim Trainer tips it but misses | 7-8 |
| 14:53 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Philip Ridgeway | 7-8 |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Philip Ridgeway, team foul #6 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kibbe (SG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Andrew Blythe (C) Daniel Mathew, Anthony Coble, Jim Trainer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:20 | Iowa | Charles Jones double dribbles in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| Subs | Iowa | Darryl Weller (PF) Kevin Geist | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:04 | Minnesota | James Steadman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 14:03 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:48 | Iowa | Darryl Weller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | Scott Couch grabs the defensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway makes the floater from the left block | 7-10 |
| 13:08 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 13:07 | Iowa | Darryl Weller grabs the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 12:51 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe is whistled for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Kevin Geist (SF) Charles Jones, Gary Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Lawrence Baca (SG), David Allee (SF), Erik Romo (PF), John Green (C) Christopher Kirwan, Justin Young, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman, Scott Couch | |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Darryl Weller - foul #1 on Darryl Weller, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Coble (PF) Darryl Weller | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 12:18 | Minnesota | John Green snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Mathew (SF), Jim Trainer (C) Robert Kibbe, Andrew Blythe | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) SG - Kevin Geist (fresh) SF - Daniel Mathew (fresh) PF - Anthony Coble (fresh) C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) SF - David Allee (fresh) PF - Erik Romo (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Green (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jim Trainer | 9-12 |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Green | 9-15 |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lawrence Baca - foul #1 on Lawrence Baca, team foul #7 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF) Kevin Geist, Anthony Coble | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Young (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), James Steadman (PF), Scott Couch (C) Lawrence Baca, David Allee, Erik Romo, John Green | |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew misses the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew makes the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 11:05 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 10:49 | Iowa | Darryl Weller clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Scott Couch gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Darryl Weller grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:12 | Iowa | Timothy Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-15 |
| 10:10 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway gets the rebound | 10-15 |
| 09:47 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota | James Steadman can't tip it in | 10-15 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | James Steadman can't finish the layup | 10-15 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Timothy Williams snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Philip Ridgeway is called for the reach on Gary Westmoreland - foul #2 on Philip Ridgeway, team foul #8 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), Kevin Geist (PF), Andrew Blythe (C) Timothy Williams, Daniel Mathew, Darryl Weller, Jim Trainer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), David Allee (SF), Erik Romo (PF), John Green (C) Mark Elsass, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman, Scott Couch | |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 09:08 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-15 |
| 08:43 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland snags the defensive board | 12-15 |
| 08:19 | Iowa | Charles Jones is hacked by Christopher Kirwan - foul #1 on Christopher Kirwan, team foul #9 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Coble (PF) Gary Westmoreland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG) Justin Young | |
| 08:19 | Iowa | Charles Jones makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 08:19 | Iowa | Charles Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | David Allee makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Kirwan | 14-17 |
| 07:38 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Anthony Coble | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Geist (fresh) PF - Anthony Coble (fresh) C - Andrew Blythe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) SF - David Allee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Romo (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Green (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Minnesota | Erik Romo can't finish the layup | 17-17 |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Erik Romo can't tip it in | 17-17 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 06:59 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Anthony Coble | 19-17 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota | John Green lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Kirwan | 19-19 |
| 06:20 | Iowa | Lawrence Baca steps in front of the Robert Kibbe pass | 19-19 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 06:01 | Iowa | Anthony Coble gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Christopher Kirwan is called for the reach on Charles Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Kirwan, team foul #10 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF), Jim Trainer (C) Kevin Geist, Anthony Coble, Andrew Blythe | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Justin Young (SG), James Steadman (PF), Scott Couch (C) Christopher Kirwan, Lawrence Baca, Erik Romo, John Green | |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Charles Jones makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Charles Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Justin Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 05:38 | Minnesota | James Steadman hits the follow up shot | 21-21 |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Charles Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 05:26 | Minnesota | James Steadman grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 05:02 | Minnesota | Justin Young is hacked by Robert Kibbe - foul #2 on Robert Kibbe, team foul #3 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Kevin Geist (SG) Charles Jones, Robert Kibbe | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Darryl Weller swats the layup by James Steadman | 21-21 |
| 04:50 | Minnesota | Scott Couch grabs the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass is hacked by Kevin Geist - foul #1 on Kevin Geist, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Green (C) David Allee | |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | Darryl Weller steals the ball from Scott Couch | 21-21 |
| 04:14 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland is hacked by John Green - foul #1 on John Green, team foul #11 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Erik Romo (C) John Green | |
| 04:14 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 04:14 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 04:14 | Minnesota | James Steadman grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota | Scott Couch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Erik Romo tips it home | 22-23 |
| 03:43 | Iowa | James Steadman swats the dunk try by Gary Westmoreland | 22-23 |
| 03:42 | Iowa | Darryl Weller pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 03:25 | Iowa | Jim Trainer slams it home | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) SG - Kevin Geist (fresh) SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Justin Young (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Couch (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Steadman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | James Steadman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 24-23 |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Scott Couch snags the offensive board | 24-23 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Gary Westmoreland steals it from Scott Couch | 24-23 |
| 02:36 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland lays it in | 26-23 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Erik Romo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 02:27 | Iowa | Darryl Weller gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 02:01 | Iowa | Darryl Weller loses the dribble to Mark Elsass | 26-23 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Justin Young's pass is intercepted by Jim Trainer | 26-23 |
| 01:28 | Iowa | Kevin Geist knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 28-23 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Justin Young scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Elsass | 28-26 |
| 00:51 | Iowa | Darryl Weller misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Jim Trainer pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Steadman | 28-26 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Scott Couch is hacked by Timothy Williams - foul #1 on Timothy Williams, team foul #5 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), Daniel Mathew (SF), Anthony Coble (PF), Andrew Blythe (C) Timothy Williams, Kevin Geist, Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller, Jim Trainer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Lawrence Baca (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), David Allee (PF), James Harper (C) Mark Elsass, Justin Young, Scott Couch, James Steadman, Erik Romo | |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway is fouled on the floor by Daniel Mathew - foul #1 on Daniel Mathew, team foul #6 | 28-26 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | David Allee misses the lay-in but the foul's on Anthony Coble - foul #1 on Anthony Coble, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | David Allee misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | David Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Charles Jones can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 28-27 |