| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Fraire (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Bill Newcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Matthew Boatright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clint Schultz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Deroche (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Broadnax (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Zitzmann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-27 |
| 19:36 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb can't tip it in | 33-27 |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Robert Zitzmann | 33-27 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Deroche | 33-30 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | William Hanson buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Anthony Jones | 36-30 |
| 18:44 | Notre Dame | Richard Deroche misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 36-30 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb gets the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:08 | Minnesota | John Fraire misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-30 |
| 18:07 | Minnesota | William Hanson grabs the offensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota | John Fraire is called for traveling | 36-30 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright is hacked by William Hanson - foul #1 on William Hanson, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Manson (PF), Archie Hovey (C) Bill Newcomb, Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus (PF), De Xayavong (C) Francis Broadnax, Robert Zitzmann | |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-30 |
| 17:29 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | James Manson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Manson, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (PG), Bill Newcomb (SF) Jeffrey Johnson, William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Mark Toms (SG) Matthew Boatright, Clint Schultz | |
| 16:57 | Notre Dame | Mark Toms is called for traveling | 36-30 |
| 16:29 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey misses the jump hook in the paint | 36-30 |
| 16:28 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 16:12 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 36-30 |
| 16:11 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes tips it home | 36-32 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | John Fraire misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 16:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Charlie Holmes | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Douglas Ricketts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Fraire (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bill Newcomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Manson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Archie Hovey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charlie Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Toms (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Deroche (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Fergus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - De Xayavong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Notre Dame | Richard Deroche drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Charlie Holmes and he's hacked by John Fraire - foul #2 on John Fraire, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), William Hanson (SF), Anthony Jones (PF) John Fraire, Bill Newcomb, James Manson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), Clint Schultz (SG), Francis Broadnax (PF), Robert Zitzmann (C) Charlie Holmes, Mark Toms, Michael Fergus, De Xayavong | |
| 15:39 | Notre Dame | Richard Deroche makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:28 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 15:26 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:01 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Broadnax | 36-38 |
| 14:46 | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | William Hanson grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 14:04 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Archie Hovey is blocked by Robert Zitzmann | 39-38 |
| 14:03 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:54 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Hanson | 41-38 |
| 13:38 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Richard Deroche - foul #3 on Richard Deroche, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fraire (PG), Bill Newcomb (SF), Brian Hogue (C) Douglas Ricketts, William Hanson, Archie Hovey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Toms (SG), Michael Fergus (PF), De Xayavong (C) Clint Schultz, Francis Broadnax, Robert Zitzmann | |
| 13:21 | Minnesota | John Fraire makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Jones | 43-38 |
| 13:10 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Fergus | 43-40 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Deroche - foul #4 on Richard Deroche, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (SG), James Manson (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Francis Broadnax (PF) Matthew Boatright, Richard Deroche | |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Fraire - foul #3 on John Fraire, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz (SG) Mark Toms | |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 12:06 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-41 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong tips it in | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Fraire (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Ricketts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bill Newcomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Manson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Brian Hogue (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charlie Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clint Schultz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fergus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Broadnax (fresh) 8 pts. C - De Xayavong (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), William Hanson (C) John Fraire, Brian Hogue | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), Robert Zitzmann (C) Charlie Holmes, Francis Broadnax | |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Archie Hovey (C) Bill Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 11:00 | Minnesota | Clint Schultz picks off the pass by Jeffrey Johnson | 44-43 |
| 10:38 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Boatright | 44-46 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | William Hanson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Boatright - foul #1 on Matthew Boatright, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fraire (PG), Anthony Jones (PF) Douglas Ricketts, James Manson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Toms (SG), Francis Broadnax (PF) Clint Schultz, De Xayavong | |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | William Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | William Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Jones - foul #2 on Anthony Jones, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG) Matthew Boatright | |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | 3 seconds is called on Anthony Jones | 46-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb (SF) Archie Hovey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-48 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Mark Toms is called for the reach on John Fraire - foul #1 on Mark Toms, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (SG), Brian Hogue (C) Jeffrey Johnson, William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Mark Toms is called for the reach on Douglas Ricketts - foul #2 on Mark Toms, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), De Xayavong (C) Charlie Holmes, Robert Zitzmann | |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 46-48 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 08:52 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Boatright | 46-50 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | John Fraire makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:23 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by De Xayavong - foul #3 on De Xayavong, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), William Hanson (SF), Archie Hovey (C) John Fraire, Bill Newcomb, Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz (SG), Richard Deroche (SF), Robert Zitzmann (C) Mark Toms, Michael Fergus, Francis Broadnax | |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Brian Hogue makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Douglas Ricketts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hogue (fresh) 5 pts. C - Archie Hovey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Matthew Boatright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clint Schultz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Deroche (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - De Xayavong (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Zitzmann (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | William Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | William Hanson grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | William Hanson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Hanson, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fraire (SG), James Manson (PF) Douglas Ricketts, Brian Hogue | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Francis Broadnax (PF) Matthew Boatright, De Xayavong | |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 51-50 |
| 06:45 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Johnson blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Clint Schultz | 51-50 |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:02 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 06:00 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Johnson is called for the reach on Clint Schultz - foul #2 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (PG), Bill Newcomb (SF), Anthony Jones (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, James Manson, Archie Hovey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), De Xayavong (PF) Charlie Holmes, Francis Broadnax | |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Richard Deroche - foul #5 on Richard Deroche, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Hogue (C) William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Toms (SG), Michael Fergus (SF) Clint Schultz, Richard Deroche | |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:56 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann hits the finger roll | 53-52 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones is fouled on the floor by De Xayavong - foul #4 on De Xayavong, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Archie Hovey (C) John Fraire, Brian Hogue | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax (PF) Robert Zitzmann | |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:21 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:13 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | De Xayavong grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax drills a turnaround from close range | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Douglas Ricketts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bill Newcomb (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Archie Hovey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Matthew Boatright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Toms (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Fergus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Broadnax (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - De Xayavong (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Ricketts | 57-54 |
| 03:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Fergus, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Hanson (SF), James Manson (PF) Bill Newcomb, Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Clint Schultz (SG), Robert Zitzmann (C) Matthew Boatright, Mark Toms, De Xayavong | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | William Hanson can't tip it in | 57-54 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Robert Zitzmann | 57-54 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fraire (PG), Bill Newcomb (SF), Anthony Jones (PF) Douglas Ricketts, James Manson, Archie Hovey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), De Xayavong (PF) Charlie Holmes, Francis Broadnax | |
| 02:30 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Johnson steps in front of the Clint Schultz pass | 57-54 |
| 02:13 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 57-54 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb tips it back up and in | 59-54 |
| 02:12 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by De Xayavong | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb knocks in the shot from close range set up by John Fraire | 61-57 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax (PF) De Xayavong | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | John Fraire grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | John Fraire can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-57 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann grabs the board | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Boatright | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson is hacked by Clint Schultz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clint Schultz, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Boatright | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | John Fraire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Fraire (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bill Newcomb (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. PF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - William Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Matthew Boatright (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Clint Schultz (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fergus (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Broadnax (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Zitzmann (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | John Fraire steps in front of the Matthew Boatright pass in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | John Fraire makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 04:31 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | William Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | Clint Schultz is called for the reach on Jeffrey Johnson - foul #3 on Clint Schultz, team foul #11 | 66-63 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Fergus | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | William Hanson slams it home on a great pass from Jeffrey Johnson | 69-66 |
| 03:13 | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 03:12 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Anthony Jones | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | John Fraire drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Hanson | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Bill Newcomb picks off the pass by Matthew Boatright | 72-66 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | John Fraire hits the finger roll set up by Bill Newcomb | 74-66 |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 02:20 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 02:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus is fouled on the floor by Bill Newcomb - foul #3 on Bill Newcomb, team foul #8 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (SG), James Manson (PF), Archie Hovey (C) John Fraire, Anthony Jones, William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Mark Toms (SG), De Xayavong (C) Matthew Boatright, Clint Schultz, Robert Zitzmann | |
| 02:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fraire (PG), William Hanson (PF) Douglas Ricketts, James Manson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Boatright (PG), Clint Schultz (SG) Charlie Holmes, Mark Toms | |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Hanson and he's hacked by De Xayavong - foul #5 on De Xayavong, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (PF) William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Zitzmann (C) De Xayavong | |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Archie Hovey makes the free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:37 | Notre Dame | Archie Hovey is called for the reach on Francis Broadnax - foul #1 on Archie Hovey, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Hanson (C) Archie Hovey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:37 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Anthony Jones | 77-68 |
| 01:12 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus gets the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-68 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Fraire (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bill Newcomb (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - William Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Matthew Boatright (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Clint Schultz (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Fergus (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Broadnax (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Zitzmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb is hacked by Clint Schultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clint Schultz, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Ricketts (SG), Archie Hovey (C) John Fraire, William Hanson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 78-68 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Clint Schultz grabs the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Michael Fergus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Bill Newcomb grabs the offensive board | 78-68 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Johnson runs out the clock | 78-68 |