| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Neace (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Augustus Kolkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lazaro Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Grissom (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Hammontree (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Katzaman (fresh) C - Stephen McAlexander (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Steven Hammontree inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Xavier | George Katzaman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 19:47 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | Steven Hammontree snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Lazaro Marino | 25-32 |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Fernando Gomez | 28-32 |
| 18:28 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | George Katzaman misses the tip | 28-32 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by George Katzaman - foul #1 on George Katzaman, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG), Brandon McGowan (PF), Chen Chiou (C) Gregory Green, William Neace, Fernando Gomez, Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 18:02 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Stephen McAlexander is called for the reach on Chen Chiou - foul #2 on Stephen McAlexander, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski (C) Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Nadeau (PG), Ryan Landers (C) Lazaro Marino, Stephen McAlexander | |
| 17:35 | Minnesota | Andrew Grissom is called for the reach on Chang Yin - foul #1 on Andrew Grissom, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), William Neace (SG), Fernando Gomez (PF) Armando Cuevas, Chang Yin, Brandon McGowan | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Phelan (PF) George Katzaman | |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | David Phelan steals it from Augustus Kolkowski | 30-32 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | Ryan Landers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Ryan Landers pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Eric Nadeau is hacked by Gregory Green - foul #2 on Gregory Green, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG), Brandon McGowan (PF), Chen Chiou (C) Gregory Green, William Neace, Fernando Gomez, Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Moon (PG), Benjamin Guest (SF) Andrew Grissom, Steven Hammontree | |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Ryan Landers is fouled on the floor by Chen Chiou - foul #1 on Chen Chiou, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski (C) Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander (C) Benjamin Guest | |
| 16:21 | Xavier | Ryan Landers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), William Neace (SG), Fernando Gomez (PF), Chen Chiou (C) Armando Cuevas, Chang Yin, Brandon McGowan, Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lazaro Marino (PG), George Katzaman (PF) Joseph Moon, Ryan Landers | |
| 16:13 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez clanks a floater near the basket | 30-32 |
| 16:12 | Xavier | Eric Nadeau grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:46 | Xavier | William Neace picks off the pass by Eric Nadeau | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Neace (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Alvarenga (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chen Chiou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lazaro Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Nadeau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Phelan (fresh) PF - George Katzaman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen McAlexander (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Green | 33-32 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | David Phelan clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Stephen McAlexander - foul #3 on Stephen McAlexander, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG), Augustus Kolkowski (C) Gregory Green, William Neace, Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Moon (PG), Andrew Grissom (SG), Steven Hammontree (SF), Ryan Landers (PF), Russell Kinsey (C) Lazaro Marino, Eric Nadeau, David Phelan, George Katzaman, Stephen McAlexander | |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:39 | Xavier | Russell Kinsey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-32 |
| 14:37 | Xavier | Steven Hammontree hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 14:16 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas loses the ball out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan (PF) Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:04 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 14:03 | Xavier | Steven Hammontree grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 13:45 | Xavier | Steven Hammontree hits a turnaround from the baseline | 35-36 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Alvarenga and he's fouled by Joseph Moon - foul #1 on Joseph Moon, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), William Neace (SG), Fernando Gomez (PF) Armando Cuevas, Chang Yin, Brandon McGowan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lazaro Marino (PG), George Katzaman (PF), Stephen McAlexander (C) Joseph Moon, Ryan Landers, Russell Kinsey | |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | George Katzaman gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:18 | Xavier | George Katzaman's fadeaway is rejected by Fernando Gomez | 37-36 |
| 13:16 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 13:04 | Xavier | The refs have stopped play. Steven Hammontree is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG), John Reeder (SF), Brandon McGowan (PF) Gregory Green, William Neace, Dikembe Alvarenga, Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Nadeau (SF) Steven Hammontree | |
| 12:51 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Stephen McAlexander - foul #4 on Stephen McAlexander, team foul #6 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga (SF) John Reeder | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ryan Landers (C) Stephen McAlexander | |
| 12:51 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 12:51 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 12:51 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:28 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Chang Yin | 40-38 |
| 12:11 | Xavier | Eric Nadeau makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Andrew Grissom | 40-40 |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Armando Cuevas | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Armando Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chang Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Alvarenga (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon McGowan (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Augustus Kolkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lazaro Marino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Grissom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Nadeau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Katzaman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Ryan Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Xavier | Lazaro Marino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-40 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | Chang Yin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-40 |
| 11:05 | Xavier | Ryan Landers gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:52 | Xavier | Ryan Landers makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lazaro Marino | 42-43 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Chang Yin lays it in | 44-43 |
| 10:17 | Xavier | Eric Nadeau can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 10:15 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Chang Yin buries a shot from close range set up by Dikembe Alvarenga and the foul's on George Katzaman - foul #2 on George Katzaman, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), John Reeder (SF), Fernando Gomez (PF), Chen Chiou (C) Armando Cuevas, Dikembe Alvarenga, Brandon McGowan, Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Moon (PG), Benjamin Guest (SF), David Phelan (PF), Russell Kinsey (C) Lazaro Marino, Eric Nadeau, George Katzaman, Ryan Landers | |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Chang Yin makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Russell Kinsey hits a jumper from the left side set up by Andrew Grissom | 47-45 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Chang Yin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 09:10 | Minnesota | John Reeder can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou tips it home | 49-45 |
| 08:51 | Xavier | David Phelan misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Chang Yin blows the dunk | 49-45 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | David Phelan pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | David Phelan is fouled on the floor by Chang Yin - foul #1 on Chang Yin, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Neace (SG), Dikembe Alvarenga (SF), Augustus Kolkowski (C) Chang Yin, John Reeder, Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Nadeau (SG) Andrew Grissom | |
| 08:09 | Xavier | David Phelan misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to David Phelan | 49-45 |
| 07:47 | Xavier | William Neace steals it from David Phelan | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Neace (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Alvarenga (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Augustus Kolkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joseph Moon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Nadeau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Guest (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Phelan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Kinsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Minnesota | Eric Nadeau takes the ball from William Neace | 49-45 |
| 07:28 | Xavier | David Phelan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Nadeau | 49-47 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | William Neace is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Guest - foul #2 on Benjamin Guest, team foul #8 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chen Chiou (C) Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander (C) Russell Kinsey | |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | William Neace makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | William Neace misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:16 | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 06:59 | Xavier | Chen Chiou takes the ball from Eric Nadeau | 50-47 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota | Gregory Green's pass is intercepted by Eric Nadeau in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 06:45 | Xavier | Eric Nadeau's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Chen Chiou | 50-47 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou is denied on a layup by Benjamin Guest | 50-47 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou tips it back up and in | 52-47 |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chen Chiou - foul #2 on Chen Chiou, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Brandon McGowan (PF), Augustus Kolkowski (C) Gregory Green, Fernando Gomez, Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lazaro Marino (PG), Andrew Grissom (SG), George Katzaman (PF) Joseph Moon, Benjamin Guest, David Phelan | |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Stephen McAlexander makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:48 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas's pass is intercepted by Andrew Grissom in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Augustus Kolkowski - foul #3 on Augustus Kolkowski, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), Fernando Gomez (PF) Armando Cuevas, Brandon McGowan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Andrew Grissom misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Fernando Gomez | 52-48 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Brandon McGowan (PF) Gregory Green, Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:06 | Xavier | George Katzaman misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brandon McGowan - foul #1 on Brandon McGowan, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| 05:06 | Xavier | George Katzaman makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 05:06 | Xavier | George Katzaman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Dikembe Alvarenga | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Augustus Kolkowski takes the ball from Stephen McAlexander | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | George Katzaman is called for the reach on Brandon McGowan - foul #3 on George Katzaman, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), John Reeder (SF) Armando Cuevas, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Phelan (SG), Benjamin Guest (SF), Ryan Landers (C) Andrew Grissom, Eric Nadeau, Stephen McAlexander | |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Ryan Landers pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Guest is hacked by John Reeder - foul #1 on John Reeder, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga (SF), Fernando Gomez (PF) John Reeder, Brandon McGowan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Moon (PG) Lazaro Marino | |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Guest makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Benjamin Guest makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Neace (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Alvarenga (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Kolkowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joseph Moon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Guest (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Katzaman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Landers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chen Chiou (C) Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Grissom (SG) George Katzaman | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Xavier | Joseph Moon can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Fernando Gomez | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Joseph Moon is hacked by Gregory Green - foul #3 on Gregory Green, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG), Augustus Kolkowski (C) Gregory Green, William Neace, Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Joseph Moon misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Augustus Kolkowski gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alvarenga knocks in the 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), William Neace (SG) Armando Cuevas, Chang Yin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lazaro Marino (PG), Eric Nadeau (SG), George Katzaman (PF), Stephen McAlexander (C) Joseph Moon, Andrew Grissom, Benjamin Guest, Ryan Landers | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:13 | Xavier | David Phelan travels with the ball | 60-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG), Chang Yin (SG) Gregory Green, William Neace | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:49 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas clanks a turnaround in the paint | 60-52 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | George Katzaman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fernando Gomez - foul #1 on Fernando Gomez, team foul #9 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Reeder (SF), Brandon McGowan (PF), Chen Chiou (C) Dikembe Alvarenga, Fernando Gomez, Augustus Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Moon (PG), Ryan Landers (C) Lazaro Marino, Stephen McAlexander | |
| 01:33 | Xavier | George Katzaman misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | George Katzaman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Chang Yin makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-52 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Joseph Moon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Nadeau | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan is hacked by Joseph Moon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Moon, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gary Shields (PG) Armando Cuevas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Guest (SF) George Katzaman | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Brandon McGowan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | David Phelan grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Xavier | David Phelan loses the dribble to Brandon McGowan | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Chang Yin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Eric Nadeau - foul #1 on Eric Nadeau, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas (PG) Gary Shields | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Chang Yin makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Chang Yin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | David Phelan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Moon | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Armando Cuevas runs out the clock | 68-58 |