| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Richard Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Vanderhoff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Price (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Douglas Adamczyk (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Levi Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Brucker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Thomas Price inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota | Richard Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Sanders - foul #2 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:41 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jones - foul #1 on Christopher Jones, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 19:23 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 19:22 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 19:02 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-31 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 18:57 | Minnesota | Rodney Sanders steps in front of the Douglas Adamczyk pass in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | Ohio State | Douglas Adamczyk is called for the reach on Christopher Jones - foul #2 on Douglas Adamczyk, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Charles Jennings (C) Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG) Darryl Wesson | |
| 18:26 | Ohio State | Levi Clark can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | Ohio State | Levi Clark hits the follow up shot | 33-33 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Richard Turner makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Price | 35-33 |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Richard Turner is called for the reach on Rodney Sanders - foul #2 on Richard Turner, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Cangelosi (SG), Joe Bull (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF) Richard Turner, James Vanderhoff, Thomas Price, Wayne Walker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 17:24 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Seidman | 35-35 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Charles Jennings misses short on a shot from the left side | 35-35 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 16:55 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Levi Clark | 35-38 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick misses the shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:29 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Johnny Cangelosi (fresh) SF - Joe Bull (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) C - Charles Jennings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Levi Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Brucker (tiring) 4 reb. C - Christopher Jones (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker misses long on a jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Turner (PG), James Vanderhoff (SG), Thomas Price (SF), Wayne Walker (PF), Douglas Adamczyk (C) Robert Thompson, Johnny Cangelosi, Joe Bull, Victor Fitzpatrick, Charles Jennings | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Otto Rose (C) Charles Seidman, Rodney Sanders, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Christopher Jones | |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Darryl Wesson | 38-40 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff is hacked by Darryl Wesson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Richard Turner clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Darryl Wesson - foul #2 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Richard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Richard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson jams it set up by Otto Rose | 40-42 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Thomas Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:04 | Minnesota | Richard Turner tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 13:59 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses the tip | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Wayne Walker | 42-42 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Price clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-42 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Thomas Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Turner | 44-42 |
| 12:44 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:20 | Minnesota | Darryl Wesson is called for the reach on Richard Turner - foul #3 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Thompson (PG), Johnny Cangelosi (SG), Joe Bull (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Charles Jennings (C) Richard Turner, James Vanderhoff, Thomas Price, Wayne Walker, Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG), Rodney Sanders (SG), Levi Clark (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Darryl Wesson, Harvey Vita, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Otto Rose | |
| 11:57 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Thompson | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Cangelosi (fresh) SF - Joe Bull (fresh) PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Jennings (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Sanders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Levi Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Brucker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Charles Jennings | 47-42 |
| 11:27 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:25 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Johnny Cangelosi takes the ball from Levi Clark | 47-42 |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Johnny Cangelosi lays it up and in | 49-42 |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Walker (PF) Victor Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Gelb (SF), Robert Navas (PF) Levi Clark, Randy Brucker | |
| 10:40 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-42 |
| 10:22 | Ohio State | Wayne Walker steals it from Christopher Jones | 52-42 |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | Mark Gelb picks off the pass by Johnny Cangelosi | 52-42 |
| 09:34 | Ohio State | Charles Jennings steals the ball from Mark Gelb | 52-42 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Bull | 55-42 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman is hacked by Robert Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Turner (PG), James Vanderhoff (SG), Thomas Price (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Douglas Adamczyk (C) Robert Thompson, Johnny Cangelosi, Joe Bull, Wayne Walker, Charles Jennings | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (SG), Levi Clark (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Raymond Becker (C) Rodney Sanders, Mark Gelb, Robert Navas, Christopher Jones | |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Seidman and the foul's on Victor Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Victor Fitzpatrick, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| 09:00 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick is hacked by Raymond Becker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Becker, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | Levi Clark grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 08:25 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Charles Seidman steals it from Thomas Price in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 08:20 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman hits the finger roll | 55-47 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 07:52 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick tips it in | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vanderhoff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. C - Douglas Adamczyk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Charles Seidman (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Vita (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Levi Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randy Brucker (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 07:17 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:12 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 06:51 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-50 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota | Richard Turner travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Johnny Cangelosi (SG), Richard Granger (SF), Wayne Walker (PF), Charles Jennings (C) James Vanderhoff, Thomas Price, Victor Fitzpatrick, Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), William Smith (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Otto Rose (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Charles Seidman, Harvey Vita, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Raymond Becker | |
| 06:29 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Darryl Wesson | 57-53 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | William Smith knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Darryl Wesson | 59-56 |
| 05:38 | Minnesota | Christopher Jones steals it from Richard Turner | 59-56 |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Thompson (PG), James Vanderhoff (SG) Richard Turner, Johnny Cangelosi | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders (SG), Robert Navas (PF) William Smith, Christopher Jones | |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Charles Jennings makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Thompson and he's fouled by Otto Rose - foul #1 on Otto Rose, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Bull (SF) Richard Granger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Smith (PG), Raymond Becker (PF) Darryl Wesson, Otto Rose | |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Charles Jennings makes the free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:49 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Joe Bull is hacked by Mark Gelb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Gelb, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk (C) Charles Jennings | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Joe Bull makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Joe Bull makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:24 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Gelb | 64-61 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota | Joe Bull clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk tips it but misses | 64-61 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | William Smith snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 03:55 | Ohio State | William Smith misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Wayne Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Vanderhoff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Bull (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Walker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Douglas Adamczyk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Sanders (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Gelb (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Raymond Becker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Navas (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 03:30 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Mark Gelb misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 64-61 |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | William Smith steals the ball from Robert Thompson in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | William Smith lays it in | 64-63 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Joe Bull | 66-63 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Turner (PG), Thomas Price (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Charles Jennings (C) James Vanderhoff, Joe Bull, Wayne Walker, Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Harvey Vita (SG), Levi Clark (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) William Smith, Rodney Sanders, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Robert Navas | |
| 02:40 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-63 |
| 02:38 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker misses the tip | 66-63 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Harvey Vita is called for the reach on Robert Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harvey Vita, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:35 | Ohio State | Christopher Jones snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 02:11 | Ohio State | Charles Jennings picks off the pass by Darryl Wesson | 67-63 |
| 02:11 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff (SG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders (SG) Harvey Vita | |
| 01:46 | Minnesota | Randy Brucker picks off the pass by Victor Fitzpatrick | 67-63 |
| 01:26 | Ohio State | Levi Clark travels with the ball | 67-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Walker (PF), Douglas Adamczyk (C) Victor Fitzpatrick, Charles Jennings | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:04 | Minnesota | Richard Turner is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Ohio State | James Vanderhoff swats the shot by Rodney Sanders | 70-63 |
| 00:53 | Ohio State | Levi Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Richard Turner gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Richard Turner is hacked by Darryl Wesson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Thompson (SG) Wayne Walker | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Richard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Richard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:41 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff is fouled in the backcourt by Darryl Wesson - foul #5 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Charles Seidman (PG) Darryl Wesson | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Charles Seidman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Levi Clark | 74-66 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Seidman - foul #3 on Charles Seidman, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:25 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders is fouled on the floor by James Vanderhoff - foul #3 on James Vanderhoff, team foul #5 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Johnny Cangelosi (SG), Joe Bull (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Charles Jennings (C) James Vanderhoff, Thomas Price, Richard Turner, Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Raymond Becker (PF), Otto Rose (C) Rodney Sanders, Levi Clark, Randy Brucker, Christopher Jones | |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Harvey Vita scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 76-68 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Vanderhoff (PG), Thomas Price (SF), Richard Turner (PF), Douglas Adamczyk (C) Johnny Cangelosi, Joe Bull, Victor Fitzpatrick, Charles Jennings | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders (SG), Levi Clark (SF), Randy Brucker (PF), Christopher Jones (C) Harvey Vita, Mark Gelb, Raymond Becker, Otto Rose | |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson is hacked by Rodney Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Rodney Sanders misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 78-68 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker tips it home | 78-70 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Sanders - foul #4 on Rodney Sanders, team foul #14 | 78-70 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Douglas Adamczyk makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Price - foul #2 on Thomas Price, team foul #6 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Johnny Cangelosi (SG), Joe Bull (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Charles Jennings (C) James Vanderhoff, Thomas Price, Richard Turner, Douglas Adamczyk | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Harvey Vita (SG), Mark Gelb (SF), Otto Rose (C) Rodney Sanders, Levi Clark, Christopher Jones | |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Randy Brucker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Robert Thompson runs out the clock | 80-72 |