| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jim Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan Plourde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arlen Bergold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe inbounds the ball | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-42 |
| 19:49 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Brigance | 28-42 |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-42 |
| 19:43 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 19:27 | Purdue | Dan Plourde drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Wells | 31-42 |
| 19:04 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-42 |
| 19:02 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:43 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold's pass is intercepted by Mark Brigance | 31-42 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 31-42 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | Jim Roach pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:31 | Purdue | Jim Roach clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-42 |
| 18:29 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota | Ronald Wells steps in front of the Rodney Williams pass in the backcourt | 31-42 |
| 18:12 | Purdue | Ronald Wells misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Dean Stewart - foul #1 on Dean Stewart, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 18:12 | Purdue | Ronald Wells makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:12 | Purdue | Ronald Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:12 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 17:53 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Arlen Bergold | 32-42 |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Dan Plourde clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Mark Brigance - foul #1 on Mark Brigance, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Byron Cole (SG) Ronald Wells | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG), Micheal Fifield (C) Dean Stewart, Mark Brigance | |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Dan Plourde makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:43 | Purdue | Dan Plourde makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:29 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Stowe | 34-44 |
| 17:10 | Purdue | Bradley Mullen is called for the reach on Jim Roach - foul #2 on Bradley Mullen, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Lonnie Hansen (SF) Jim Roach, Dan Plourde | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Bradley Mullen - foul #3 on Bradley Mullen, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth (SG) Bradley Mullen | |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Lonnie Hansen is called for the reach on Micheal Fifield - foul #1 on Lonnie Hansen, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Brigance (C) Micheal Fifield | |
| 16:37 | Minnesota | James Buswell steps in front of the Rodney Williams pass | 35-44 |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Buswell | 37-44 |
| 16:17 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Williams | 37-46 |
| 15:58 | Purdue | James Buswell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Byron Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arlen Bergold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses the jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 15:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 15:35 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-46 |
| 15:34 | Purdue | James Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 15:21 | Purdue | James Buswell's pass is intercepted by Rodney Williams | 37-46 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams jams it | 37-48 |
| 14:57 | Purdue | Mark Brigance swats the shot by James Powell | 37-48 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 14:50 | Minnesota | James Buswell is called for the reach on Mark Brigance - foul #2 on James Buswell, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Ronald Wells (SG), Dan Plourde (SF), Daniel Adair (PF), Phil Lavine (C) James Buswell, Byron Cole, Lonnie Hansen, James Powell, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Micheal Fifield (C) Ronald Ashworth, Mark Brigance | |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper is fouled on the floor by Daniel Adair - foul #4 on Daniel Adair, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Powell (PF) Daniel Adair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG) Rodney Williams | |
| 14:29 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart loses the dribble to Ronald Wells | 37-48 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | James Powell scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Wells | 39-48 |
| 13:44 | Minnesota | James Powell swats the shot by Bobby Stowe | 39-48 |
| 13:42 | Purdue | Dan Plourde grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:19 | Purdue | James Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Goran Lijewski (SF), James Bryant (PF), Mark Brigance (C) Walter Vassar, Bobby Stowe, Steven Cooper, Micheal Fifield | |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 39-50 |
| 12:50 | Purdue | Phil Lavine misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | James Bryant snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Goran Lijewski | 39-53 |
| 12:15 | Purdue | Phil Lavine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-53 |
| 12:13 | Minnesota | James Bryant gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 11:55 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart snags the offensive board | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jim Roach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Plourde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Powell (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Phil Lavine (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Rodney Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) PF - James Bryant (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Brigance (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance is fouled on the floor by Phil Lavine - foul #4 on Phil Lavine, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Byron Cole (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Arlen Bergold (C) Jim Roach, Ronald Wells, Dan Plourde, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG), Bobby Stowe (SF), Micheal Fifield (C) Dean Stewart, Goran Lijewski, Mark Brigance | |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe steps out of bounds on the baseline | 39-53 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Steven Cooper (PF) Rodney Williams, James Bryant | |
| 11:12 | Purdue | Byron Cole scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Arlen Bergold | 42-53 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe misses the jump hook in the paint | 42-53 |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Micheal Fifield and the foul's on Byron Cole - foul #2 on Byron Cole, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| 10:42 | Purdue | James Buswell hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Lonnie Hansen | 45-56 |
| 10:22 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield misses badly on a shot from the right side | 45-56 |
| 10:21 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 10:17 | Purdue | James Buswell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG) James Buswell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Mark Brigance (C) Walter Vassar, Micheal Fifield | |
| 10:03 | Purdue | James Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Steven Cooper connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bradley Mullen | 45-58 |
| 09:31 | Purdue | Mark Brigance takes the ball from Jim Roach | 45-58 |
| 09:20 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams is hacked by Lonnie Hansen - foul #2 on Lonnie Hansen, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Wells (SG), Dan Plourde (SF) Byron Cole, Lonnie Hansen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), James Bryant (PF) Bradley Mullen, Bobby Stowe, Steven Cooper | |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Arlen Bergold - foul #3 on Arlen Bergold, team foul #7 | 45-58 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams misses the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 08:46 | Purdue | James Powell misses short on a shot in the paint | 45-59 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Mark Brigance | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:31 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 08:30 | Purdue | James Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | James Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG) Jim Roach | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Bobby Stowe (SF), Micheal Fifield (C) Rodney Williams, Goran Lijewski, Mark Brigance | |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Plourde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Powell (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Arlen Bergold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Walter Vassar (fresh) SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bobby Stowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Bryant (fresh) 4 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:46 | Purdue | Micheal Fifield steals the ball from Arlen Bergold | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:17 | Minnesota | James Bryant hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 45-63 |
| 07:05 | Purdue | Bobby Stowe steals the ball from James Buswell | 45-63 |
| 06:48 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 06:46 | Purdue | Arlen Bergold gets the rebound | 45-63 |
| 06:39 | Purdue | Bobby Stowe swats the shot by James Powell | 45-63 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Arlen Bergold | 45-63 |
| 06:22 | Purdue | James Powell can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Bryant - foul #1 on James Bryant, team foul #5 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jim Roach (PG), Byron Cole (SG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Phil Lavine (C) James Buswell, Ronald Wells, Dan Plourde, Arlen Bergold | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rodney Williams (PG), Bradley Mullen (SG), Steven Cooper (PF), Mark Brigance (C) Walter Vassar, Dean Stewart, James Bryant, Micheal Fifield | |
| 06:22 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:22 | Purdue | James Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Cooper and he's hacked by James Powell - foul #1 on James Powell, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Adair (PF) James Powell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Bobby Stowe | |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen misses the free throw | 47-65 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Daniel Adair pulls down the rebound | 47-65 |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Byron Cole comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance snags the defensive board | 47-65 |
| 05:24 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 05:22 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance gets the offensive rebound | 47-65 |
| 05:01 | Minnesota | Mark Brigance travels with the ball | 47-65 |
| 04:37 | Purdue | Daniel Adair connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Jim Roach | 49-65 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Jim Roach - foul #1 on Jim Roach, team foul #9 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dan Plourde (SF) Lonnie Hansen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bobby Stowe (SF) Goran Lijewski | |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Rodney Williams makes the 3rd free throw | 49-68 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Daniel Adair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Buswell (PG), Lonnie Hansen (SF), Arlen Bergold (C) Jim Roach, Dan Plourde, Phil Lavine | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Vassar (PG), Ronald Ashworth (SF), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF), Micheal Fifield (C) Rodney Williams, Bobby Stowe, Steven Cooper, Mark Brigance | |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-68 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 03:37 | Purdue | Daniel Adair misses the easy layup | 49-68 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie grabs the board | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Buswell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Byron Cole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Hansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Adair (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Arlen Bergold (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Walter Vassar (fresh) SG - Bradley Mullen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Fifield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth is hacked by James Buswell - foul #3 on James Buswell, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Hopkins (SG) Byron Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF), James Bryant (PF) Bradley Mullen, Leopoldo Yazzie | |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 02:57 | Purdue | John Hopkins is whistled for a carry | 49-70 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Arlen Bergold is called for the reach on Micheal Fifield - foul #4 on Arlen Bergold, team foul #11 | 49-70 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Micheal Fifield makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | James Buswell connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Hopkins | 52-72 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-72 |
| Subs | Purdue | Byron Cole (SG) John Hopkins | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen (SG) Ronald Ashworth | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 52-72 |
| 01:38 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 52-72 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Byron Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 52-72 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Bradley Mullen misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-72 |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski tips it back up and in | 52-74 |
| 00:56 | Purdue | James Buswell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-74 |
| 00:55 | Purdue | Byron Cole misses the tip | 52-74 |
| 00:54 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar gets the rebound | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by James Buswell - foul #4 on James Buswell, team foul #12 | 52-74 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Daniel Adair | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Purdue | Lonnie Hansen misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-75 |
| 00:22 | Purdue | James Buswell tips it home | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Walter Vassar runs out the clock | 54-75 |