| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Adkison (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Cambell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Bobo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Bachelder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Murry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 43-37 |
| 19:51 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo grabs the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison misses the easy layup | 43-37 |
| 19:37 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from George Bachelder out of a doubleteam | 43-39 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by George Bachelder - foul #3 on George Bachelder, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (SG) George Bachelder | |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | John Thomas can't finish the layup but the foul's on Chris Woodruff - foul #2 on Chris Woodruff, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 19:11 | Arkansas State | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Chris Woodruff | 45-40 |
| 18:49 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey Becher | 47-40 |
| 18:45 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | Michael Griffith steals the ball from Chris Woodruff | 47-40 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas State | John Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (SF), Peter Douglas (C) Edward Cambell, Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson (C) Michael Griffith | |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Douglas | 49-40 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry hits a floater from the right side | 49-42 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gregory Adkison, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Cambell (SF), Russell Wilbanks (PF) Gregory Adkison, Chris Woodruff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Verde (SF), Steven Newman (PF) Jonathan Jones, Joseph Murry | |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | John Thomas's pass is intercepted by Anthony Johnson | 49-42 |
| 16:54 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 16:39 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-42 |
| 16:38 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas misses the tip | 49-42 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Steven Newman | 49-42 |
| 16:32 | Arkansas State | John Thomas throws it down on a great pass from Paul Verde | 49-44 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Whitson - foul #2 on Douglas Whitson, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff (PF) Russell Wilbanks | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith (C) Douglas Whitson | |
| 16:23 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:23 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | Anthony Johnson is called for the reach on Steven Newman - foul #2 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Bobo (C) Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:03 | Arkansas State | Paul Verde misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-44 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas State | Paul Verde gets the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 15:41 | Arkansas State | John Thomas is hacked by Anthony Johnson - foul #3 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison (PG) Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Bachelder (SG), Jonathan Jones (SF) John Thomas, Gordon Berry | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Adkison (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Cambell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Bobo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Paul Verde (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - George Bachelder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Paul Verde steps in front of the Jeffrey Becher pass | 50-46 |
| 15:16 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman hits the finger roll set up by Paul Verde | 50-48 |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell is hacked by Jonathan Jones - foul #1 on Jonathan Jones, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG), Joseph Murry (PF), Robert Alexander (C) Paul Verde, Steven Newman, Michael Griffith | |
| 14:50 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Joseph Murry | 50-48 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 50-48 |
| 14:42 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones tips it home | 50-50 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff loses the ball out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Douglas (C) Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder is whistled for traveling | 50-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), Russell Wilbanks (PF) Jeffrey Becher, Chris Woodruff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson (C) Robert Alexander | |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Johnson | 53-50 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Gregory Adkison - foul #2 on Gregory Adkison, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher (SG) Gregory Adkison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Verde (SF) Jonathan Jones | |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 13:53 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 13:38 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas misses the tip | 53-51 |
| 13:37 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Thomas | 53-54 |
| 13:20 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-54 |
| 13:17 | Arkansas State | John Thomas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff (PF), Donald Bobo (C) Russell Wilbanks, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Newman (PF), Michael Griffith (C) Joseph Murry, Douglas Whitson | |
| 13:08 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | John Thomas knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by George Bachelder and the foul's on Anthony Johnson - foul #4 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison (PG) Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | John Thomas makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 12:38 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff's floater is tipped away by Michael Griffith | 56-57 |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 12:31 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 56-57 |
| 12:29 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 12:25 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from John Thomas | 56-59 |
| 12:13 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo hits a shot from the left side set up by Gregory Adkison | 58-59 |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | Donald Bobo is called for the reach on Steven Newman - foul #1 on Donald Bobo, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Feldman (PG), Peter Douglas (C) Jeffrey Becher, Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (PG), Jonathan Jones (SF), Robert Alexander (C) John Thomas, Paul Verde, Michael Griffith | |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 11:50 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 11:35 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to George Bachelder | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Feldman (fresh) SG - Gregory Adkison (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Cambell (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Douglas (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Gordon Berry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Bachelder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Newman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Alexander (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman is hacked by Peter Douglas - foul #2 on Peter Douglas, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher (SF) Edward Cambell | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson (C) Robert Alexander | |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 11:27 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeffrey Becher | 60-63 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Jones | 60-66 |
| 10:45 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-66 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Jones | 60-66 |
| 10:38 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russell Wilbanks (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) Chris Woodruff, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry (PF), Robert Alexander (C) Steven Newman, Douglas Whitson | |
| 10:24 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Feldman | 62-66 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Feldman - foul #2 on Brian Feldman, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Cambell (SF) Gregory Adkison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith (C) Robert Alexander | |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 10:14 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Gordon Berry - foul #1 on Gordon Berry, team foul #5 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison (PG), Donald Bobo (C) Brian Feldman, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG), Paul Verde (SF) George Bachelder, Jonathan Jones | |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher makes the 3rd free throw | 64-68 |
| 09:38 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Thomas | 64-70 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry connects on the jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Jeffrey Becher - foul #3 on Jeffrey Becher, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff (PF) Russell Wilbanks | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Bachelder (SG), Douglas Whitson (C) Gordon Berry, Michael Griffith | |
| 08:56 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry makes the free throw | 67-73 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher double dribbles | 67-73 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Douglas (C) Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Robert Alexander (PF) Joseph Murry | |
| 08:25 | Arkansas State | Robert Alexander makes the wide open floater in the paint set up by George Bachelder | 67-75 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Adkison | 70-75 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas State | Paul Verde's pass is intercepted by Edward Cambell | 70-75 |
| 07:32 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 70-75 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas tips it home | 72-75 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Adkison (tiring) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Cambell (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Thomas (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Bachelder (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Verde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Whitson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Arkansas State | John Thomas knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-77 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Feldman (PG), Anthony Johnson (SF), Donald Bobo (C) Jeffrey Becher, Edward Cambell, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (PG), Jonathan Jones (SF), Joseph Murry (PF), Michael Griffith (C) John Thomas, Paul Verde, Robert Alexander, Douglas Whitson | |
| 06:54 | Arkansas State | Gregory Adkison steals the ball from Joseph Murry | 72-77 |
| 06:39 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-77 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| 06:32 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff gets the rebound | 72-77 |
| 06:25 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Feldman | 75-77 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 75-79 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo is called for traveling | 75-79 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher (SG), Peter Douglas (C) Gregory Adkison, Chris Woodruff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG), David Clinkscales (C) George Bachelder, Michael Griffith | |
| 05:47 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by John Thomas | 75-81 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 05:19 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Thomas | 77-84 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Murry - foul #2 on Joseph Murry, team foul #6 | 77-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Cambell (SF), Chris Woodruff (PF) Brian Feldman, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Newman (PF), Robert Alexander (C) Joseph Murry, David Clinkscales | |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Steven Newman | 78-84 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Anthony Johnson is called for the reach on Steven Newman - foul #5 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #11 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison (PG), Steven Spadafora (C) Anthony Johnson, Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Verde (SF), Michael Griffith (C) Jonathan Jones, Robert Alexander | |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 80-85 |
| 04:05 | Arkansas State | Chris Woodruff swats the shot by Gordon Berry | 80-85 |
| 04:04 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman tips it back up and in | 80-87 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison's floater is tipped away by Michael Griffith | 80-87 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith grabs the board | 80-87 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Chris Woodruff - foul #3 on Chris Woodruff, team foul #12 | 80-87 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Feldman (PG), Peter Douglas (C) Edward Cambell, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Bachelder (SG), Joseph Murry (PF), Douglas Whitson (C) Gordon Berry, Paul Verde, Michael Griffith | |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman misses the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Steven Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Newman - foul #2 on Steven Newman, team foul #7 | 80-88 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones (SF) Steven Newman | |
| 03:32 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 03:32 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff makes the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Feldman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Adkison (tiring) 24 pts. 6 ast. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Peter Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Thomas (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Bachelder (tiring) 21 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Murry (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Whitson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | John Thomas is called for traveling | 82-88 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russell Wilbanks (PF) Chris Woodruff | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Bachelder - foul #4 on George Bachelder, team foul #8 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (PG) John Thomas | |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 03:01 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder pulls down the rebound | 83-88 |
| 02:55 | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson misses the easy layup | 83-88 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones snags the offensive board | 83-88 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Bachelder | 83-90 |
| 02:38 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-90 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Cambell (SF), Chris Woodruff (PF), Donald Bobo (C) Gregory Adkison, Russell Wilbanks, Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Verde (PG), Michael Griffith (C) Gordon Berry, Douglas Whitson | |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Becher | 86-90 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-90 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo grabs the board | 86-90 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell's 3 pointer is rejected by Joseph Murry | 86-90 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-90 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 86-90 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo hits the follow up shot | 88-90 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 88-90 |
| 01:22 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder snags the offensive board | 88-90 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith is whistled for a carry | 88-90 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Adkison (PG) Brian Feldman | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG) Paul Verde | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-90 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder grabs the defensive rebound | 88-90 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right block | 88-90 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder tips it in | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 88-92 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-92 |
| 00:37 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 88-92 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith pulls down the rebound | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith is hacked by Gregory Adkison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Adkison, team foul #13 | 88-92 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (PG), Steven Newman (PF) John Thomas, Joseph Murry | |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:32 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 88-92 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff grabs the board | 88-92 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 90-92 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Adkison - foul #4 on Gregory Adkison, team foul #14 | 90-92 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry (PF) Steven Newman | |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry makes the 1st free throw | 90-93 |
| 00:25 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Adkison | 93-94 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Gregory Adkison is called for the reach on Jonathan Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Adkison, team foul #15 | 93-94 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Feldman (PG) Gregory Adkison | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG) Gordon Berry | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones misses the 1st free throw | 93-94 |
| 00:18 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 93-95 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Griffith | 93-95 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff tips it in | 95-95 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 95-95 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 95-95 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Feldman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Cambell (tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Bobo (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Bachelder (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Murry (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry wins the tip | 95-95 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 95-95 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry snags the offensive board | 95-95 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas State | Donald Bobo blocks the short jumper by Joseph Murry | 95-95 |
| 04:15 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder tips it in | 95-97 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 95-97 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo can't tip it in | 95-97 |
| 03:56 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff hits the follow up shot | 97-97 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder lays it up and in set up by John Thomas | 97-99 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 97-99 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Douglas (C) Donald Bobo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry (PG), Paul Verde (SG), Douglas Whitson (C) John Thomas, George Bachelder, Michael Griffith | |
| 03:30 | Arkansas State | Gordon Berry's floater is tipped away by Peter Douglas | 97-99 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | Paul Verde pulls down the offensive rebound | 97-99 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 97-99 |
| 03:20 | Minnesota | Peter Douglas pulls down the rebound | 97-99 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Douglas and he's hacked by Paul Verde - foul #2 on Paul Verde, team foul #9 | 99-99 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Newman (PF) Joseph Murry | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman misses the free throw | 99-99 |
| 03:05 | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson gets the rebound | 99-99 |
| 02:53 | Arkansas State | Jeffrey Becher steals the ball from Paul Verde | 99-99 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 99-99 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Bobo (C) Peter Douglas | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Joseph Murry (PF) Steven Newman | |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 99-99 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Douglas Whitson pulls down the rebound | 99-99 |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 99-99 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Thomas (PG), Michael Griffith (C) Paul Verde, Douglas Whitson | |
| 02:18 | Arkansas State | Jonathan Jones lays it in on a nice dish by John Thomas | 99-101 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman is whistled for traveling | 99-101 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 99-101 |
| 01:44 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Chris Woodruff | 99-101 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 99-101 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | George Bachelder (SG) Gordon Berry | |
| 01:29 | Arkansas State | Edward Cambell is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #2 on Edward Cambell, team foul #16 | 99-101 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas State | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 99-102 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas State | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 99-102 |
| 01:29 | Minnesota | Donald Bobo snags the defensive board | 99-102 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 99-102 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Jones | 99-102 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas State | John Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 99-102 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota | Brian Feldman snags the defensive board | 99-102 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Becher (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edward Cambell (tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chris Woodruff (fresh) 16 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Bobo (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 16 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Bachelder (fresh) 27 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Murry (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Griffith (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 99-102 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Edward Cambell tips it home | 101-102 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | Brian Feldman is called for the reach on John Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Feldman, team foul #17 | 101-102 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 101-103 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas State | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 101-104 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 101-104 |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith gets the rebound | 101-104 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith is hacked by Brian Feldman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Feldman, team foul #18 | 101-104 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Steven Newman (PF) Joseph Murry | |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 101-105 |
| 00:06 | Arkansas State | Michael Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 101-105 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Chris Woodruff gets the rebound | 101-105 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Becher comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 101-105 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | George Bachelder gets the rebound | 101-105 |