| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | James Glazier knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the lay-in | 29-24 |
| 19:27 | Ohio State | George Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 19:17 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 19:15 | Iowa | Jim Trainer grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | Jim Trainer hits the finger roll and the foul's on George Mitchell - foul #1 on George Mitchell, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the free throw | 29-26 |
| 19:11 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Zhong Chin | 29-26 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | George Mitchell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jim Trainer - foul #1 on Jim Trainer, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | George Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | George Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:39 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe hits a jumper from the right side set up by Jim Trainer | 30-28 |
| 18:25 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin's pass is intercepted by Timothy Williams | 30-28 |
| 18:08 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jim Trainer - foul #2 on Jim Trainer, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 17:46 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:24 | Iowa | Zhong Chin is called for the reach on Gary Westmoreland - foul #1 on Zhong Chin, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley (PF) Zhong Chin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Timothy Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Mitchell - foul #2 on George Mitchell, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Timothy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Timothy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:56 | Ohio State | James Glazier connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 16:44 | Iowa | Timothy Williams buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Kibbe | 35-33 |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 37-33 |
| 16:14 | Iowa | Jim Trainer clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 16:13 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Douglas Tan | 37-33 |
| 16:00 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde is fouled on the floor by Timothy Williams - foul #2 on Timothy Williams, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff (PG), Antonio Rodriguez (SF), Zhong Chin (PF), Scott Davis (C) James Glazier, Michael Landaverde, Douglas Tan, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Kevin Geist (SG), Daniel Mathew (SF), Anthony Coble (PF), Andrew Blythe (C) Timothy Williams, Robert Kibbe, Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller, Jim Trainer | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marlon Retzlaff (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Hartley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Geist (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Mathew (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Coble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Blythe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Davis - foul #1 on Scott Davis, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:18 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff is fouled on the floor by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Mathew - foul #1 on Daniel Mathew, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:07 | Iowa | Anthony Coble snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 14:45 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew clanks a turnaround near the basket | 37-35 |
| 14:43 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Blythe | 37-35 |
| 14:26 | Iowa | Kevin Geist hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-38 |
| 14:03 | Ohio State | Antonio Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 14:02 | Iowa | Kevin Geist grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Charles Jones misses the floater from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 13:54 | Iowa | Kevin Geist tips it in | 37-40 |
| 13:38 | Ohio State | Andrew Blythe denies the turnaround by Zhong Chin | 37-40 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff grabs the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 13:24 | Ohio State | Antonio Rodriguez drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 13:08 | Iowa | Daniel Mathew is called for 3 seconds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Glazier (PG), Michael Landaverde (SG), Douglas Tan (SF), George Mitchell (C) Marlon Retzlaff, Joseph Hartley, Zhong Chin, Scott Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Robert Kibbe (SG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF), Jim Trainer (C) Charles Jones, Kevin Geist, Daniel Mathew, Anthony Coble, Andrew Blythe | |
| 12:54 | Ohio State | George Mitchell banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Glazier | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | Iowa | Timothy Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Jim Trainer gets the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 12:22 | Iowa | Timothy Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Weller | 42-40 |
| 12:07 | Iowa | Timothy Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Trainer | 42-43 |
| 12:03 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde buries a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Kibbe - foul #2 on Robert Kibbe, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steven Buitron (PF) Antonio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 12:03 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:50 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses the lay-in but the foul's on George Mitchell - foul #3 on George Mitchell, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| 11:50 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:50 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Buitron (fresh) C - George Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Ohio State | Steven Buitron comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 11:19 | Iowa | Darryl Weller grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 10:57 | Iowa | Timothy Williams double dribbles | 45-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley (PF) Steven Buitron | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 10:44 | Ohio State | James Glazier clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 10:43 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan tips it in | 47-45 |
| 10:29 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland drills a shot from the left block set up by Timothy Williams | 47-47 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 10:17 | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley tips it home | 49-47 |
| 09:58 | Iowa | Joseph Hartley is called for the reach on Robert Kibbe - foul #2 on Joseph Hartley, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff (PG), Zhong Chin (PF), Antonio Rodriguez (C) James Glazier, Douglas Tan, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Kevin Geist (SF), Anthony Coble (PF), Andrew Blythe (C) Timothy Williams, Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller, Jim Trainer | |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Anthony Coble can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 09:44 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe tips it home | 49-49 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 09:16 | Iowa | Joseph Hartley steps in front of the Charles Jones pass | 51-49 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Hartley | 53-49 |
| 08:51 | Iowa | Anthony Coble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Glazier (PG), Douglas Tan (SF), George Mitchell (C) Michael Landaverde, Joseph Hartley, Antonio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF) Robert Kibbe, Anthony Coble | |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | James Glazier makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Douglas Tan | 55-49 |
| 08:11 | Iowa | Zhong Chin is called for the reach on Gary Westmoreland - foul #2 on Zhong Chin, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Jim Trainer (C) Charles Jones, Andrew Blythe | |
| 08:11 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:11 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | George Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | James Glazier is hacked by Timothy Williams - foul #3 on Timothy Williams, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | James Glazier makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | James Glazier misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Darryl Weller | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlon Retzlaff (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Geist (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Timothy Williams misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by George Mitchell | 58-50 |
| 06:48 | Iowa | Marlon Retzlaff takes the ball from Gary Westmoreland | 58-50 |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses the dunk | 58-50 |
| 06:43 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 06:31 | Iowa | Jim Trainer is whistled for a carry | 58-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde (SG), Joseph Hartley (SF), Antonio Rodriguez (PF), Scott Davis (C) James Glazier, Douglas Tan, Zhong Chin, George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Kibbe (SG), Anthony Coble (PF) Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller | |
| 06:23 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff makes the jumper in the lane | 60-50 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Kevin Geist buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Kibbe | 60-52 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Marlon Retzlaff misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 05:37 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Kevin Geist | 60-52 |
| 05:23 | Iowa | Anthony Coble can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 05:21 | Ohio State | Scott Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:12 | Ohio State | Antonio Rodriguez can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 05:11 | Iowa | Kevin Geist pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Kevin Geist's floater is knocked away by Antonio Rodriguez | 60-52 |
| 04:54 | Iowa | Jim Trainer tips it but misses | 60-52 |
| 04:52 | Iowa | Kevin Geist tips it home | 60-54 |
| 04:39 | Ohio State | Jim Trainer steals the ball from Antonio Rodriguez | 60-54 |
| 04:35 | Iowa | Anthony Coble comes up short on the runner in the paint | 60-54 |
| 04:33 | Iowa | Kevin Geist gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:08 | Iowa | Jim Trainer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Coble | 60-56 |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Glazier (PG), Douglas Tan (SF), Zhong Chin (PF), George Mitchell (C) Marlon Retzlaff, Joseph Hartley, Antonio Rodriguez, Scott Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF), Andrew Blythe (C) Timothy Williams, Kevin Geist, Anthony Coble, Jim Trainer | |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin's layup is rejected by Andrew Blythe | 60-56 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland grabs the board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Blythe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Andrew Blythe's fadeaway is rejected by Zhong Chin | 60-56 |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | George Mitchell gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:01 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:59 | Ohio State | George Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 60-56 |
| 02:42 | Iowa | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 02:42 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Jim Trainer (C) Charles Jones, Andrew Blythe | |
| 02:34 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the fadeaway in the paint | 60-56 |
| 02:32 | Ohio State | George Mitchell grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Jim Trainer denies the turnaround by Zhong Chin | 60-56 |
| 02:22 | Iowa | Jim Trainer gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Jim Trainer lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 60-58 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 01:59 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 01:52 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 01:51 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Zhong Chin | 63-58 |
| 01:30 | Iowa | Darryl Weller is whistled for traveling | 63-58 |
| 01:15 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 01:14 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Zhong Chin is called for the reach on Robert Kibbe - foul #3 on Zhong Chin, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | James Glazier double dribbles | 63-60 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Zhong Chin denies the turnaround by Timothy Williams | 63-60 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Darryl Weller gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Jim Trainer scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by George Mitchell - foul #4 on George Mitchell, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Robert Kibbe grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | George Mitchell wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | Timothy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 04:23 | Iowa | Darryl Weller misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 04:21 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 03:55 | Iowa | Jim Trainer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland banks in the layup and he's hacked by James Glazier - foul #2 on James Glazier, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland misses the free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | George Mitchell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin tips it home | 65-68 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Jim Trainer blows the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Landaverde - foul #2 on Michael Landaverde, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Westmoreland - foul #1 on Gary Westmoreland, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Hartley (PF) Zhong Chin | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | George Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Jim Trainer is called for the reach on George Mitchell - foul #3 on Jim Trainer, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | George Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | George Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer is fouled on the floor by George Mitchell - foul #5 on George Mitchell, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Antonio Rodriguez (C) George Mitchell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Jones (PG), Kevin Geist (SF), Anthony Coble (PF) Timothy Williams, Gary Westmoreland, Darryl Weller | |
| 02:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Zhong Chin (PF) Joseph Hartley | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Williams (PG), Gary Westmoreland (SF), Darryl Weller (PF) Charles Jones, Kevin Geist, Anthony Coble | |
| 01:41 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Rodriguez | 70-71 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the easy layup | 70-71 |
| 01:23 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Jim Trainer is called for the reach on Douglas Tan - foul #4 on Jim Trainer, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:09 | Iowa | Darryl Weller grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Darryl Weller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Williams | 70-73 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Glazier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Landaverde (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tan (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Zhong Chin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Timothy Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Kibbe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Westmoreland (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Darryl Weller (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jim Trainer (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Timothy Williams steals it from Antonio Rodriguez | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland is hacked by James Glazier in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Glazier, team foul #13 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Geist (PF) Darryl Weller | |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Gary Westmoreland makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-75 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Tan | 70-75 |
| 00:17 | Ohio State | Michael Landaverde misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 00:16 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin gets the offensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Glazier | 73-75 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer is fouled in the backcourt by James Glazier - foul #4 on James Glazier, team foul #14 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Darryl Weller (PF) Kevin Geist | |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:10 | Iowa | Jim Trainer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Zhong Chin gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Ohio State | Douglas Tan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | James Glazier pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | The clock runs out | 73-76 |