| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Damien Barbagallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Loughmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerald Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Scott Menke (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Orrell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Dones | 41-29 |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | Scott Menke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 19:25 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Kenneth Orrell - foul #2 on Kenneth Orrell, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 19:25 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers misses the free throw | 43-29 |
| 19:25 | Ohio State | John Frazier pulls down the rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:59 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams blows the layup | 43-29 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jerald Huff | 43-29 |
| 18:36 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-29 |
| 18:35 | Minnesota | Richard Dones gets the offensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | Eugene Williams is called for the reach on Jerald Huff - foul #2 on Eugene Williams, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), James Hawley (SG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Frank Richardson (C) Damien Barbagallo, Alan Chambers, Joel Loughmiller, Richard Dones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:06 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William West (C) Jerald Huff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Charles (PG) Scott Menke | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:04 | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell's pass is intercepted by Oscar Lozano in the backcourt | 43-29 |
| 17:49 | Minnesota | James Hawley is whistled for a carry | 43-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Pate (SF), Marijan Magalski (C) Gerald Ruff, John Frazier | |
| 17:28 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 43-29 |
| 17:27 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski tips it back up and in | 43-31 |
| 17:12 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alan Chambers (SG), Joel Loughmiller (SF), Jerald Huff (PF) James Hawley, Oscar Lozano, William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Menke (PG) Kenneth Orrell | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:56 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski's floater is knocked away by Frank Richardson | 43-31 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Alan Chambers | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams makes the wide open floater from the left side and he's fouled by Joel Loughmiller - foul #3 on Joel Loughmiller, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Richard Dones (C) Jerry Goldman, Joel Loughmiller, Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell (SG), Gerald Ruff (SF), John Frazier (C) Joe Charles, Daniel Pate, Marijan Magalski | |
| 16:27 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:09 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers's floater is knocked away by Eugene Williams | 45-34 |
| 16:07 | Ohio State | John Frazier pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | Scott Menke misses the fadeaway in the lane | 45-34 |
| 15:45 | Ohio State | John Frazier snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Damien Barbagallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Chambers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oscar Lozano (fresh) PF - Jerald Huff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Dones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Scott Menke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Orrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams connects on the jump hook near the basket | 45-36 |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | Kenneth Orrell is called for the reach on Oscar Lozano - foul #3 on Kenneth Orrell, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rick Bourque (PG), James Hawley (SG), Joel Loughmiller (SF), William West (C) Damien Barbagallo, Alan Chambers, Oscar Lozano, Richard Dones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Charles (PG), Daniel Pate (PF) Scott Menke, Eugene Williams | |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | The short jumper by James Hawley is denied by Gerald Ruff | 45-36 |
| 15:02 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff tips it but misses | 45-36 |
| 15:00 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 14:50 | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell is called for 10 seconds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), Frank Richardson (PF) Rick Bourque, Jerald Huff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski (C) John Frazier | |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-36 |
| 14:40 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:38 | Ohio State | Jerry Goldman steps in front of the Joe Charles pass in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 14:20 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Hawley | 47-36 |
| 14:03 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 47-36 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gerald Ruff - foul #3 on Gerald Ruff, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG), Rick Bourque (SG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Richard Dones (C) Jerry Goldman, James Hawley, Joel Loughmiller, William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Menke (PG), Eugene Williams (PF), John Frazier (C) Joe Charles, Gerald Ruff, Marijan Magalski | |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:37 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 13:16 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams can't connect on a shot from the right block | 48-36 |
| 13:14 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota | Richard Dones is fouled on the floor by John Frazier - foul #2 on John Frazier, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alan Chambers (SG), Jerald Huff (PF) Damien Barbagallo, Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff (SF) Daniel Pate | |
| 12:45 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Chambers | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:28 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams blows the layup | 51-36 |
| 12:27 | Minnesota | Rick Bourque gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota | John Frazier is called for the reach on Richard Dones - foul #3 on John Frazier, team foul #6 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), William West (C) Rick Bourque, Richard Dones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski (C) John Frazier | |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano clanks a shot from the left side | 51-36 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 11:52 | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Chambers - foul #2 on Alan Chambers, team foul #2 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Hawley (SF) Oscar Lozano | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Charles (SG) Kenneth Orrell | |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jerald Huff - foul #1 on Jerald Huff, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG), Joel Loughmiller (SF) Jerry Goldman, Jerald Huff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:42 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Damien Barbagallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Chambers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Loughmiller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hawley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - William West (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joe Charles (fresh) SG - Scott Menke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Ruff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Marijan Magalski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | James Hawley's floater is knocked away by Marijan Magalski | 51-37 |
| 11:18 | Ohio State | Joe Charles snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| 11:06 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-39 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers hits a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Gerald Ruff - foul #4 on Gerald Ruff, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Richardson (PF) James Hawley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Pate (SF), John Frazier (C) Gerald Ruff, Marijan Magalski | |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 10:55 | Ohio State | Alan Chambers is called for the reach on Scott Menke - foul #3 on Alan Chambers, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), Rick Bourque (SG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Jerald Huff (PF) Damien Barbagallo, Alan Chambers, Joel Loughmiller, William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell (SG) Joe Charles | |
| 10:33 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 54-39 |
| 10:31 | Ohio State | Daniel Pate pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 10:15 | Ohio State | Oscar Lozano steals the ball from John Frazier | 54-39 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-39 |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Scott Menke | 54-39 |
| 09:39 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams misses the easy layup | 54-39 |
| 09:37 | Ohio State | John Frazier hits the follow up shot | 54-41 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff can't finish the layup | 54-41 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano hits the follow up shot | 56-41 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | Frank Richardson is called for the reach on Scott Menke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Richardson, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG), Alan Chambers (SG), Joel Loughmiller (SF), James Hawley (PF), Richard Dones (C) Jerry Goldman, Rick Bourque, Oscar Lozano, Jerald Huff, Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Charles (PG), Gerald Ruff (SF), Marijan Magalski (C) Kenneth Orrell, Daniel Pate, John Frazier | |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Scott Menke clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | James Hawley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Richard Dones clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 56-41 |
| 08:41 | Ohio State | Scott Menke pulls down the rebound | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:34 | Ohio State | Scott Menke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell (SG) Scott Menke | |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 08:20 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers misses the tip | 56-41 |
| 08:18 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 08:08 | Ohio State | James Hawley swats the layup by Eugene Williams | 56-41 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota | Richard Dones gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota | Richard Dones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 56-41 |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams pulls down the rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:42 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 56-41 |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | James Hawley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Damien Barbagallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alan Chambers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Loughmiller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hawley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Richard Dones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joe Charles (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Orrell (tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Ruff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eugene Williams (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Marijan Magalski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Orrell - foul #4 on Kenneth Orrell, team foul #8 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerald Huff (PF), William West (C) James Hawley, Richard Dones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Menke (SG), Daniel Pate (SF), John Frazier (C) Kenneth Orrell, Eugene Williams, Marijan Magalski | |
| 07:36 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 07:36 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | John Frazier hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Joe Charles | 58-43 |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-43 |
| 07:17 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers grabs the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Joe Charles - foul #1 on Joe Charles, team foul #9 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), Rick Bourque (SG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Frank Richardson (C) Damien Barbagallo, Alan Chambers, Joel Loughmiller, William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 06:59 | Ohio State | Jerald Huff steals the ball from Gerald Ruff in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman is fouled on the floor by Joe Charles - foul #2 on Joe Charles, team foul #10 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William West (C) Jerald Huff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell (SG), Marijan Magalski (C) Joe Charles, John Frazier | |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:09 | Ohio State | Daniel Pate hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Ruff | 62-45 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Oscar Lozano drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Frank Richardson | 65-45 |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG), James Hawley (SG), Joel Loughmiller (SF), Jerald Huff (PF) Jerry Goldman, Rick Bourque, Oscar Lozano, Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joe Charles (PG), Eugene Williams (PF), Jeffrey Hood (C) Scott Menke, Gerald Ruff, Marijan Magalski | |
| 05:28 | Minnesota | James Hawley misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Joe Charles - foul #3 on Joe Charles, team foul #11 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Frazier (C) Jeffrey Hood | |
| 05:28 | Minnesota | James Hawley misses the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 05:28 | Minnesota | James Hawley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | John Frazier misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by William West - foul #2 on William West, team foul #6 | 66-45 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | John Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:17 | Ohio State | John Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller snags the defensive board | 66-45 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff is hacked by John Frazier - foul #4 on John Frazier, team foul #12 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Dones (C) William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff (SF) Daniel Pate | |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller snags the offensive board | 67-45 |
| 04:55 | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-45 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-47 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | James Hawley is hacked by Eugene Williams - foul #3 on Eugene Williams, team foul #13 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Goldman (PG), Alan Chambers (SG), Oscar Lozano (SF), Frank Richardson (C) Damien Barbagallo, Joel Loughmiller, Jerald Huff, Richard Dones | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Menke (PG) Kenneth Orrell | |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | James Hawley makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | James Hawley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 04:00 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Charles | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | James Hawley knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 71-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jerry Goldman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Chambers (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oscar Lozano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Hawley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. C - Frank Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Scott Menke (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Joe Charles (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Ruff (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eugene Williams (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Frazier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Ohio State | Eugene Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rick Bourque (PG), Jerald Huff (PF), William West (C) Jerry Goldman, James Hawley, Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell (SG), Daniel Pate (SF), Marijan Magalski (C) Joe Charles, Gerald Ruff, John Frazier | |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Daniel Pate - foul #1 on Daniel Pate, team foul #14 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joel Loughmiller (SF), Richard Dones (C) Oscar Lozano, William West | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff makes the free throw | 74-49 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski misses the easy layup | 74-49 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | Richard Dones grabs the defensive rebound | 74-49 |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Richard Dones clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 74-49 |
| 02:23 | Ohio State | Scott Menke gets the rebound | 74-49 |
| 02:19 | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Richardson (PF) Jerald Huff | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff (PF) Eugene Williams | |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Marijan Magalski is called for the reach on Frank Richardson - foul #1 on Marijan Magalski, team foul #15 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damien Barbagallo (PG) Rick Bourque | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eugene Williams (PF), John Frazier (C) Daniel Pate, Marijan Magalski | |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 74-49 |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-49 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:34 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff hits a fadeaway from close range | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:19 | Minnesota | Frank Richardson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-51 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers tips it back up and in | 77-51 |
| 01:14 | Ohio State | Scott Menke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerald Huff (PF) Frank Richardson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Richard Dones misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Frazier - foul #5 on John Frazier, team foul #16 | 77-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marijan Magalski (C) John Frazier | |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Richard Dones makes the 1st free throw | 78-51 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Richard Dones makes the 2nd free throw | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio State | Kenneth Orrell's pass is intercepted by Joel Loughmiller in the backcourt | 79-51 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Alan Chambers lays it in on a great pass from Joel Loughmiller | 81-51 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 81-51 |
| 00:36 | Ohio State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Menke | 81-51 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Scott Menke can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Damien Barbagallo - foul #1 on Damien Barbagallo, team foul #7 | 81-51 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Scott Menke misses the 1st free throw | 81-51 |
| 00:32 | Ohio State | Scott Menke misses the 2nd free throw | 81-51 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff grabs the board | 81-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Jerald Huff scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Alan Chambers | 83-51 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Gerald Ruff misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 83-51 |