| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) SG - Charles Barnes (fresh) SF - Victor McSweeny (fresh) PF - Mark King (fresh) C - Chad Shorts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fresh) SG - Robert Carmona (fresh) SF - Harris Schilling (fresh) PF - John Roberts (fresh) C - Joseph Roark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Joseph Roark wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Iowa | Robert Carmona misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Iowa | John Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Iowa | John Roberts misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Iowa | Robert Carmona tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Iowa | Robert Carmona drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Hayden | 0-4 |
| 18:54 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | John Roberts gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Iowa | Harris Schilling drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Dana Davidson | 2-6 |
| 17:53 | Iowa | Joseph Roark can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 17:51 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:44 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Chad Shorts is blocked by Joseph Roark | 2-6 |
| 17:43 | Iowa | John Roberts grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Iowa | Victor McSweeny is called for the reach on Harris Schilling - foul #1 on Victor McSweeny, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Shawn Burnett (SF), Randall Zoumis (PF), Lyle Lauber (C) Dana Davidson, Charles Barnes, Mark King, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Aarons (PF) John Roberts | |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Robert Carmona can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:07 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons grabs the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | Joseph Roark misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 16:46 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:24 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | James Carlton grabs the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:18 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis double dribbles | 2-6 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Mark King (PF) Victor McSweeny, James Carlton | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 15:57 | Iowa | Robert Carmona knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Harris Schilling | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Burnett (fresh) SF - Lyle Lauber (fresh) PF - Mark King (fresh) C - Randall Zoumis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Carmona (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harris Schilling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) C - Joseph Roark (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber misses the lay-in | 2-9 |
| 15:42 | Ohio State | Mark King hits the follow up shot | 4-9 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Shawn Burnett - foul #1 on Shawn Burnett, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny (PG), James Carlton (SG) Dana Davidson, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Roberts (PF) Matthew Aarons | |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the 3rd free throw | 4-12 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Carlton banks in the layup set up by Victor McSweeny and he's hacked by Robert Carmona - foul #1 on Robert Carmona, team foul #1 | 6-12 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | James Carlton makes the free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:50 | Iowa | Robert Hayden misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 14:49 | Ohio State | Mark King snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:43 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 7-12 |
| 14:42 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis hits the follow up shot | 9-12 |
| 14:25 | Iowa | Joseph Roark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Lyle Lauber (SF) Victor McSweeny, James Carlton | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Mark King is hacked by John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny (SF) Mark King | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 14:02 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis misses the dunk attempt | 9-12 |
| 14:00 | Iowa | John Roberts gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:53 | Iowa | Robert Hayden knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-14 |
| 13:42 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis loses the ball out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Mark King (PF) Shawn Burnett, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 13:24 | Iowa | Harris Schilling loses the ball out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG) James Carlton | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 13:09 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Randall Zoumis is denied by Joseph Roark | 9-14 |
| 13:07 | Iowa | Joseph Roark grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 12:48 | Iowa | Robert Carmona hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harris Schilling | 9-17 |
| 12:39 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 12:38 | Iowa | Joseph Roark pulls down the rebound | 9-17 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Harris Schilling is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harris Schilling, team foul #3 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (PG), James Carlton (SG), Lyle Lauber (SF) Dana Davidson, Shawn Burnett, Victor McSweeny | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Wallace (PG), Matthew Aarons (PF) Robert Hayden, John Roberts | |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Robert Carmona - foul #2 on Robert Carmona, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG) Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Ballantyne (SF) Robert Carmona | |
| 12:01 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis misses the free throw | 11-17 |
| 12:01 | Iowa | Joseph Roark pulls down the rebound | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Carlton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lyle Lauber (fresh) PF - Mark King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Zoumis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Wallace (fresh) SG - Harris Schilling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Ballantyne (fresh) PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) C - Joseph Roark (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | Iowa | Joseph Roark misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Carlton - foul #1 on James Carlton, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (SG), Victor McSweeny (SF) James Carlton, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 11:54 | Iowa | Joseph Roark misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:54 | Iowa | Joseph Roark misses the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Mark King grabs the defensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 11:47 | Ohio State | Mark King hits a jump hook from the right block | 13-17 |
| 11:28 | Iowa | Joseph Roark scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by William Wallace | 13-19 |
| 11:26 | Ohio State | William Wallace steps in front of the Dana Davidson pass in the backcourt | 13-19 |
| 11:18 | Iowa | Joseph Roark drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Matthew Aarons | 13-21 |
| 11:02 | Ohio State | Matthew Aarons picks off the pass by Lyle Lauber | 13-21 |
| 10:48 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Barnes - foul #1 on Charles Barnes, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Shawn Burnett (SF), Randall Zoumis (PF), Chad Shorts (C) Dana Davidson, Charles Barnes, Mark King, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | Otto Dance (C) Joseph Roark | |
| 10:48 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:48 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny misses long on a 3 from straight away | 13-23 |
| 10:30 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons pulls down the rebound | 13-23 |
| 10:13 | Iowa | Harris Schilling double dribbles | 13-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Mark King (PF) James Carlton, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG), John Roberts (PF) Harris Schilling, Matthew Aarons | |
| 10:04 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dana Davidson | 15-23 |
| 09:49 | Iowa | John Roberts can't connect on a runner near the basket | 15-23 |
| 09:48 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 09:41 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Burnett | 17-23 |
| 09:17 | Iowa | Victor McSweeny is called for the reach on Daniel Ballantyne - foul #2 on Victor McSweeny, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Lyle Lauber (SF) Shawn Burnett, Victor McSweeny | |
| Subs | Iowa | Harris Schilling (SG), Timothy Austin (SF), Joseph Roark (C) William Wallace, Daniel Ballantyne, Otto Dance | |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Timothy Austin's layup is rejected by Mark King | 17-23 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | James Carlton gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 08:58 | Iowa | Harris Schilling grabs the board | 17-23 |
| 08:50 | Iowa | John Roberts double dribbles | 17-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG), Chad Shorts (C) James Carlton, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Aarons (PF) John Roberts | |
| 08:35 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Aarons - foul #1 on Matthew Aarons, team foul #5 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (PG), Randall Zoumis (PF) Dana Davidson, Mark King | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 08:35 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:35 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:12 | Iowa | Robert Hayden is whistled for traveling | 19-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), James Carlton (SG), Mark King (PF) Charles Barnes, Lyle Lauber, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Smith (PG) Robert Hayden | |
| 07:52 | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett is hacked by Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (SG), Lyle Lauber (SF), Chad Shorts (C) James Carlton, Shawn Burnett, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Wallace (PG) Charles Smith | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barnes (fresh) SF - Lyle Lauber (fresh) PF - Mark King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harris Schilling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Austin (fresh) PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Roark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Harris Schilling steals it from Mark King | 19-23 |
| 07:32 | Iowa | Chad Shorts swats the shot by Harris Schilling | 19-23 |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:14 | Ohio State | Mark King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 19-23 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Timothy Austin grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 07:00 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Aarons is blocked by Mark King | 19-23 |
| 06:58 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber is hacked by Harris Schilling - foul #2 on Harris Schilling, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG), Randall Zoumis (C) Charles Barnes, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG), Daniel Ballantyne (SF), John Roberts (PF), Otto Dance (C) Harris Schilling, Timothy Austin, Matthew Aarons, Joseph Roark | |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:32 | Iowa | Otto Dance misses short on a floater from the right side | 21-23 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 06:12 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber makes the driving attempt in the paint | 23-23 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | John Roberts is denied on a layup by Lyle Lauber | 23-23 |
| 05:58 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Ballantyne | 23-23 |
| 05:33 | Iowa | Daniel Ballantyne clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 23-23 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Mark King snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 05:27 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lyle Lauber | 26-23 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Otto Dance drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Hayden | 26-25 |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-25 |
| 05:00 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson tips it back up and in | 28-25 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Robert Hayden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 04:44 | Iowa | John Roberts grabs the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 04:28 | Iowa | John Roberts is hacked by Mark King - foul #1 on Mark King, team foul #6 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (PG), James Carlton (SG), Victor McSweeny (SF), Chad Shorts (C) Dana Davidson, Shawn Burnett, Lyle Lauber, Mark King | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Smith (SG), Timothy Austin (SF), Matthew Aarons (PF), Joseph Roark (C) William Wallace, Daniel Ballantyne, John Roberts, Otto Dance | |
| 04:18 | Iowa | Robert Hayden can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Randall Zoumis - foul #1 on Randall Zoumis, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark King (PF) Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 04:18 | Iowa | Robert Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:18 | Iowa | Robert Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:14 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes loses the dribble to Robert Hayden in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| 04:00 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Aarons is blocked by Mark King | 28-27 |
| 03:59 | Ohio State | James Carlton grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes is hacked by Robert Hayden - foul #1 on Robert Hayden, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chad Shorts (C) Mark King | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Carmona (SG), Harris Schilling (SF) Robert Hayden, Timothy Austin | |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Carlton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Victor McSweeny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Zoumis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) SG - Robert Carmona (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harris Schilling (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Roark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Iowa | Harris Schilling dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Smith | 30-29 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 03:17 | Iowa | Robert Carmona grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Robert Carmona travels with the ball | 30-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Shawn Burnett (SG), Mark King (PF) Charles Barnes, James Carlton, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Harris Schilling grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 02:34 | Iowa | Harris Schilling can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-29 |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 02:26 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Joseph Roark | 30-29 |
| 02:19 | Iowa | Robert Carmona misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Mark King misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Aarons - foul #2 on Matthew Aarons, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chad Shorts (C) Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG), John Roberts (PF) Charles Smith, Matthew Aarons | |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Mark King misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:09 | Iowa | Joseph Roark pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark King - foul #2 on Mark King, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Randall Zoumis (C) Shawn Burnett, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 01:41 | Iowa | John Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:31 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny is called for traveling | 31-30 |
| 01:07 | Iowa | Randall Zoumis swats the layup by Robert Hayden | 31-30 |
| 01:05 | Ohio State | James Carlton grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | Mark King connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by James Carlton | 33-30 |
| 00:42 | Iowa | John Roberts lays it up and in | 33-32 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | John Roberts swats the short shot by Mark King | 33-32 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Robert Hayden comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-32 |
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor McSweeny (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark King (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Chad Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carmona (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harris Schilling (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Roark (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:50 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:36 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Roberts - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG), Lyle Lauber (SF) Dana Davidson, Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 19:36 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:36 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:36 | Iowa | Joseph Roark snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 19:14 | Iowa | Chad Shorts steals the ball from Joseph Roark | 36-32 |
| 19:05 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Chad Shorts | 39-32 |
| 18:47 | Iowa | Robert Carmona is fouled on the floor by Shawn Burnett - foul #2 on Shawn Burnett, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Randall Zoumis (C) Lyle Lauber, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 18:36 | Iowa | Robert Hayden's floater is tipped away by Mark King | 39-32 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 18:31 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 18:30 | Iowa | Joseph Roark grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 18:25 | Iowa | Robert Hayden is fouled on the floor by Mark King - foul #3 on Mark King, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (PG) Dana Davidson | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 18:02 | Iowa | Harris Schilling buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Carmona and the foul's on Victor McSweeny - foul #3 on Victor McSweeny, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG) Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Aarons (PF) John Roberts | |
| 18:02 | Iowa | Harris Schilling makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:53 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Mark King and he's fouled by Joseph Roark - foul #1 on Joseph Roark, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| 17:53 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:39 | Iowa | Dana Davidson steps in front of the Joseph Roark pass | 42-35 |
| 17:35 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson hits the finger roll | 44-35 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Robert Carmona hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 17:06 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Harris Schilling | 44-35 |
| 16:44 | Iowa | Robert Carmona misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-35 |
| 16:42 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 16:30 | Iowa | Joseph Roark snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:13 | Iowa | Joseph Roark scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-37 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Shawn Burnett is blocked by Joseph Roark | 44-37 |
| 15:57 | Iowa | Harris Schilling gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Burnett (fairly fresh) SF - Victor McSweeny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Randall Zoumis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Carmona (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harris Schilling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Roark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Iowa | Robert Hayden misses badly on a shot from the left side | 44-37 |
| 15:34 | Ohio State | Mark King gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:29 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis is hacked by Robert Hayden - foul #2 on Robert Hayden, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (PG), James Carlton (SG), Lyle Lauber (PF), Chad Shorts (C) Dana Davidson, Shawn Burnett, Mark King, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Roberts (PF) Matthew Aarons | |
| 15:18 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts misses the fadeaway in the paint | 44-37 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | Charles Barnes drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 14:42 | Iowa | Robert Hayden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-37 |
| 14:41 | Iowa | John Roberts grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 14:26 | Iowa | Robert Hayden comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-37 |
| 14:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Lyle Lauber | 47-37 |
| 14:08 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 14:06 | Iowa | Joseph Roark snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Joseph Roark is hacked by James Carlton - foul #2 on James Carlton, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Shawn Burnett (SG), Mark King (PF), Randall Zoumis (C) Charles Barnes, James Carlton, Lyle Lauber, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Wallace (PG) Robert Hayden | |
| 13:36 | Iowa | John Roberts banks in the layup set up by Robert Carmona | 47-39 |
| 13:19 | Ohio State | Mark King clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 47-39 |
| 13:18 | Iowa | Joseph Roark snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:03 | Iowa | John Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | ||
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Aarons (PF) John Roberts | |
| 12:47 | Ohio State | Mark King misses the runner in the paint | 47-39 |
| 12:45 | Ohio State | Mark King hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Burnett - foul #3 on Shawn Burnett, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (SG), Lyle Lauber (C) Shawn Burnett, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Otto Dance (C) Joseph Roark | |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:06 | Ohio State | Mark King misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 12:05 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 11:44 | Iowa | William Wallace is whistled for traveling | 49-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG), Randall Zoumis (C) Charles Barnes, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG), Daniel Ballantyne (SF) Robert Carmona, Harris Schilling | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Burnett (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Victor McSweeny (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Randall Zoumis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wallace (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ballantyne (fresh) PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Otto Dance (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Burnett | 51-41 |
| 11:13 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons loses the dribble to Shawn Burnett | 51-41 |
| 10:58 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis loses the ball out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG), Lyle Lauber (SF) Dana Davidson, Shawn Burnett | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Carmona (SG), John Roberts (PF), Joseph Roark (C) William Wallace, Matthew Aarons, Otto Dance | |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Joseph Roark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Robert Carmona pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:24 | Iowa | Robert Carmona misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Joseph Roark misses the tip | 51-41 |
| 10:22 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Randall Zoumis | 51-41 |
| 10:03 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 10:01 | Iowa | John Roberts gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:41 | Iowa | Robert Hayden misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Randall Zoumis - foul #2 on Randall Zoumis, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Shawn Burnett (SG), Chad Shorts (C) James Carlton, Lyle Lauber, Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Harris Schilling (SF) Daniel Ballantyne | |
| 09:41 | Iowa | Robert Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:41 | Iowa | Robert Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:26 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Joseph Roark gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:05 | Iowa | Robert Hayden's pass is intercepted by Victor McSweeny | 51-43 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Robert Hayden steps in front of the Mark King pass | 51-43 |
| 08:32 | Iowa | Robert Hayden can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 08:30 | Iowa | Robert Carmona grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Robert Hayden clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 08:13 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:48 | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 07:47 | Ohio State | Mark King can't tip it in | 51-43 |
| 07:45 | Iowa | Joseph Roark pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Dana Davidson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Burnett (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Victor McSweeny (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Mark King (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Chad Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Carmona (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harris Schilling (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Roark (tiring) 6 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-43 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Chad Shorts snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 07:25 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny's layup is rejected by John Roberts | 51-43 |
| 07:23 | Iowa | Joseph Roark snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 07:11 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 07:09 | Iowa | Robert Carmona tips it home | 51-45 |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Hayden - foul #3 on Robert Hayden, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (SG), Randall Zoumis (PF), Lyle Lauber (C) Shawn Burnett, Mark King, Chad Shorts | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Wallace (PG), Daniel Ballantyne (SF), Matthew Aarons (PF), Otto Dance (C) Robert Hayden, Robert Carmona, John Roberts, Joseph Roark | |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:54 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:36 | Iowa | Harris Schilling drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Wallace | 53-47 |
| 06:29 | Ohio State | Daniel Ballantyne is called for the reach on Lyle Lauber - foul #1 on Daniel Ballantyne, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Carlton (SG) Dana Davidson | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 06:20 | Ohio State | Lyle Lauber misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 53-47 |
| 06:18 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Aarons | 53-47 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | William Wallace is hacked by Victor McSweeny - foul #4 on Victor McSweeny, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), Mark King (PF) James Carlton, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 05:52 | Iowa | William Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | William Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 05:52 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Mark King hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Matthew Aarons - foul #3 on Matthew Aarons, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 05:27 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-48 |
| 05:26 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons tips it but misses | 55-48 |
| 05:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Randall Zoumis | 55-48 |
| 05:14 | Ohio State | Mark King connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Dana Davidson | 57-48 |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Otto Dance | 57-50 |
| 04:44 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| 04:41 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett (SG), Lyle Lauber (C) Charles Barnes, Mark King | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG), Robert Carmona (SG), Joseph Roark (C) William Wallace, Daniel Ballantyne, Otto Dance | |
| 04:21 | Iowa | Randall Zoumis is called for the reach on Matthew Aarons - foul #3 on Randall Zoumis, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark King (PF) Dana Davidson | |
| Subs | Iowa | ||
| 04:21 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:21 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Mark King | 60-51 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Randall Zoumis | 62-51 |
| 03:50 | Iowa | Robert Hayden drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Carmona | 62-54 |
| 03:35 | Ohio State | Mark King misses the lay-in | 62-54 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | Shawn Burnett gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Victor McSweeny (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shawn Burnett (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lyle Lauber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark King (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Randall Zoumis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Hayden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Carmona (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harris Schilling (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Aarons (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Roark (fresh) 6 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Shawn Burnett | 64-54 |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons lays it in and the foul's on Mark King - foul #4 on Mark King, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Dana Davidson (PG), James Carlton (SG) Shawn Burnett, Lyle Lauber | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Wallace (PG) Robert Hayden | |
| 03:01 | Iowa | Matthew Aarons makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:33 | Ohio State | James Carlton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Barnes (SG) James Carlton | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Roberts (PF) Matthew Aarons | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Robert Carmona buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:10 | Ohio State | Mark King misses long on a shot from the left side | 64-60 |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis tips it but misses | 64-60 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Randall Zoumis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Chad Shorts (C) Randall Zoumis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Hayden (PG) William Wallace | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:40 | Iowa | Robert Carmona scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Hayden | 64-63 |
| 01:24 | Ohio State | Mark King loses the dribble to John Roberts | 64-63 |
| 01:12 | Iowa | Robert Carmona makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Harris Schilling | 64-66 |
| 00:58 | Ohio State | John Roberts steals it from Victor McSweeny | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Iowa | Robert Carmona scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Roberts | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Victor McSweeny loses the dribble to Joseph Roark | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Robert Hayden is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Davidson - foul #1 on Dana Davidson, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Robert Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Robert Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:21 | Ohio State | Dana Davidson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Harris Schilling is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Davidson - foul #2 on Dana Davidson, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Harris Schilling misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Mark King snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Mark King is fouled on the floor by John Roberts - foul #3 on John Roberts, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Mark King makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Joseph Roark hits the finger roll | 69-71 |
| 00:05 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Harris Schilling steals it from Charles Barnes | 69-71 |
