| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Bull (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Muhlestein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Becker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Moy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Otto Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy buries a jumpshot from the right side | 27-39 |
| 19:34 | Minnesota | Joe Bull hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Price | 30-39 |
| 19:12 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker lays it in | 30-41 |
| 18:43 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler buries a shot from the right side set up by Peter Aikin | 32-41 |
| 18:39 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Antonio Moy, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer (C) Victor Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Navas (SG), Delbert Rosenthal (PF), Eric Wilkins (C) Donald Muhlestein, Antonio Moy, Otto Rose | |
| 18:37 | Minnesota | Raymond Becker takes the ball from Thomas Price in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 18:23 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Butler | 32-41 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF) Joe Bull, Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), William Patino (SF) Darryl Wesson, Raymond Becker | |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins knocks in the jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Victor Fitzpatrick - foul #3 on Victor Fitzpatrick, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (SF) Thomas Price | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Otto Rose (C) Delbert Rosenthal | |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 17:08 | Ohio State | Robert Navas grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Robert Navas buries a turnaround from the left block set up by William Patino | 32-45 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-45 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler misses the tip | 32-45 |
| 16:40 | Ohio State | Otto Rose grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Sonny Riggs steps in front of the Eric Wilkins pass | 32-45 |
| 16:25 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin blows the layup | 32-45 |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Robert Navas | 32-45 |
| 16:16 | Ohio State | Otto Rose is hacked by Peter Aikin - foul #1 on Peter Aikin, team foul #3 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Price (SG), Joe Bull (SF) Sonny Riggs, Emerson Lindquist | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Donald Muhlestein (SG), Raymond Becker (SF), Antonio Moy (PF), Delbert Rosenthal (C) Douglas Pagano, Robert Navas, William Patino, Eric Wilkins, Otto Rose | |
| 16:05 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Daniel Butler | 32-45 |
| 16:01 | Minnesota | Thomas Price is called for traveling in the backcourt | 32-45 |
| 15:51 | Ohio State | Thomas Price steps in front of the Raymond Becker pass | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joe Bull (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Butler (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Muhlestein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Becker (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Antonio Moy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Delbert Rosenthal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 34-45 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Donald Muhlestein and he's fouled by Daniel Butler - foul #2 on Daniel Butler, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Capone (PG), Emerson Lindquist (SF), Ernest Schirmer (C) Peter Aikin, Joe Bull, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Carl Deason (SF) Raymond Becker | |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy makes the free throw | 34-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:13 | Minnesota | Carl Deason steals the ball from Scott Capone in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| 14:57 | Ohio State | Carl Deason makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Delbert Rosenthal | 34-50 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist is fouled on the floor by Carl Deason - foul #1 on Carl Deason, team foul #2 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SF) Emerson Lindquist | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), William Patino (SF), Brian Anderson (PF), Otto Rose (C) Darryl Wesson, Donald Muhlestein, Antonio Moy, Delbert Rosenthal | |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer blows the layup | 34-50 |
| 14:24 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Carl Deason loses the dribble to Scott Capone | 34-50 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs lays it in on a great pass from Scott Capone | 36-50 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Deason | 36-52 |
| 13:53 | Minnesota | Thomas Price is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Joe Bull (SF) Sonny Riggs, Victor Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Navas (SG), Raymond Becker (SF) Carl Deason, William Patino | |
| 13:45 | Ohio State | Robert Navas scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Pagano | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Brian Anderson blocks the jumper by Thomas Price | 36-54 |
| 13:29 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 13:23 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 36-54 |
| 13:22 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 13:16 | Minnesota | Joe Bull comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-54 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano gets the rebound | 36-54 |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Robert Navas misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-54 |
| 13:06 | Ohio State | Otto Rose tips it in | 36-56 |
| 12:47 | Minnesota | Joe Bull connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-56 |
| 12:34 | Ohio State | Otto Rose can't finish the layup | 39-56 |
| 12:32 | Ohio State | Robert Navas grabs the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Capone - foul #4 on Scott Capone, team foul #5 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Emerson Lindquist (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF), Daniel Butler (C) Thomas Price, Joe Bull, Scott Capone, Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Donald Muhlestein (SG), William Patino (SF), Delbert Rosenthal (C) Douglas Pagano, Robert Navas, Raymond Becker, Otto Rose | |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| 12:11 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Antonio Moy (PF) Brian Anderson | |
| 11:51 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #3 | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emerson Lindquist (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Fitzpatrick (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Muhlestein (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Patino (fresh) PF - Antonio Moy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Delbert Rosenthal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 11:36 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick misses the tip | 39-58 |
| 11:34 | Ohio State | William Patino grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal hits a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Daniel Butler - foul #3 on Daniel Butler, team foul #6 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Carl Deason (SG) Donald Muhlestein | |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal misses the free throw | 39-60 |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler pulls down the rebound | 39-60 |
| 11:24 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist is hacked by William Patino in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Patino, team foul #4 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins (C) Antonio Moy | |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-60 |
| 11:05 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Carl Deason is hacked by Sonny Riggs - foul #1 on Sonny Riggs, team foul #7 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Price (SG) Sonny Riggs | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Antonio Moy (PF) Delbert Rosenthal | |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Carl Deason misses the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 11:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Eric Wilkins takes the ball from Emerson Lindquist in the backcourt | 39-60 |
| 10:47 | Ohio State | Carl Deason hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 10:46 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy hits the follow up shot | 39-62 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-62 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy snags the defensive board | 39-62 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Aikin - foul #2 on Peter Aikin, team foul #8 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Casey Clayborne (SF) Emerson Lindquist | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Raymond Becker (SF) William Patino | |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy grabs the offensive rebound | 39-63 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Thomas Price is called for the reach on Raymond Becker - foul #3 on Thomas Price, team foul #9 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Bull (SF), Ernest Schirmer (C) Casey Clayborne, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Muhlestein (SG), Otto Rose (C) Darryl Wesson, Eric Wilkins | |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker makes the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker misses the 2nd free throw | 39-64 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer grabs the board | 39-64 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | Carl Deason picks off the pass by Thomas Price in the backcourt | 39-64 |
| 10:01 | Ohio State | Antonio Moy misses the dunk | 39-64 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Otto Rose grabs the offensive board | 39-64 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Otto Rose drills a driving attempt in the paint | 39-66 |
| 09:32 | Minnesota | Thomas Price misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-66 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer tips it home | 41-66 |
| 09:14 | Ohio State | Joe Bull steps in front of the Otto Rose pass | 41-66 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 41-66 |
| 08:50 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Antonio Moy | 41-66 |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | Otto Rose clanks a floater from the right block | 41-66 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer gets the rebound | 41-66 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Muhlestein - foul #2 on Donald Muhlestein, team foul #5 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Emerson Lindquist (SF), Daniel Butler (PF) Peter Aikin, Thomas Price, Victor Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Robert Navas (SG), William Patino (SF), Delbert Rosenthal (PF), Eric Wilkins (C) Carl Deason, Donald Muhlestein, Raymond Becker, Antonio Moy, Otto Rose | |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 08:28 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 42-66 |
| 08:27 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer pulls down the rebound | 42-66 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Robert Navas is called for the reach on Emerson Lindquist in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Navas, team foul #6 | 42-66 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota | Darryl Wesson steals it from Joe Bull | 42-66 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson throws it down | 42-68 |
| 07:52 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-68 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Bull | 42-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Bull (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emerson Lindquist (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Butler (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ernest Schirmer (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Navas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. SF - William Patino (fresh) PF - Delbert Rosenthal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the jumper from the left block set up by Emerson Lindquist | 44-68 |
| 07:26 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-68 |
| 07:24 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal tips it back up and in | 44-70 |
| 07:17 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 44-70 |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal gets the rebound | 44-70 |
| 07:10 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Darryl Wesson, team foul #7 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Thomas Price (SG), Scott Capone (PF) Joe Bull, Sonny Riggs, Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), Donald Muhlestein (SG), Raymond Becker (SF), Brian Anderson (PF) Darryl Wesson, Robert Navas, William Patino, Eric Wilkins | |
| 06:50 | Minnesota | Scott Capone comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-70 |
| 06:49 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker grabs the board | 44-70 |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Scott Capone - foul #5 on Scott Capone, team foul #10 | 44-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Casey Clayborne (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF) Emerson Lindquist, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Otto Rose (C) Delbert Rosenthal | |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker makes the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 06:45 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-72 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota | Casey Clayborne makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-72 |
| 06:28 | Ohio State | Thomas Price steps in front of the Raymond Becker pass | 47-72 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Casey Clayborne is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-72 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Raymond Becker clanks a jumper from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson can't tip it in | 50-72 |
| 05:59 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-72 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Price is hacked by Donald Muhlestein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Muhlestein, team foul #8 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson (PG), Robert Navas (SG), William Patino (SF), Antonio Moy (PF) Douglas Pagano, Donald Muhlestein, Raymond Becker, Brian Anderson | |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Price misses the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 05:57 | Ohio State | Otto Rose gets the rebound | 50-72 |
| 05:41 | Ohio State | Robert Navas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-72 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Emerson Lindquist (SF), Ernest Schirmer (C) Thomas Price, Casey Clayborne, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal (PF), Eric Wilkins (C) Antonio Moy, Otto Rose | |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Emerson Lindquist | 53-72 |
| 05:10 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Navas | 53-74 |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Wilkins | 53-74 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal snags the defensive board | 53-74 |
| 04:58 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Delbert Rosenthal | 53-76 |
| 04:43 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 04:41 | Ohio State | William Patino snags the defensive board | 53-76 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson is fouled on the floor by Peter Aikin - foul #3 on Peter Aikin, team foul #11 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Bull (PG), Daniel Butler (PF) Peter Aikin, Victor Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Anderson (PF) Eric Wilkins | |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson misses the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-77 |
| 04:13 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joe Bull | 56-77 |
| 03:59 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson comes up short on the runner from close range | 56-77 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist pulls down the rebound | 56-77 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Delbert Rosenthal steps in front of the Sonny Riggs pass in the backcourt | 56-77 |
| 03:45 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Darryl Wesson | 56-79 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Bull (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emerson Lindquist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Butler (tired) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ernest Schirmer (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Darryl Wesson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Navas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. SF - William Patino (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Delbert Rosenthal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Ernest Schirmer is denied by Brian Anderson | 56-79 |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | William Patino snags the defensive board | 56-79 |
| 03:12 | Ohio State | Darryl Wesson clanks a jumper from close range | 56-79 |
| 03:10 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler snags the defensive board | 56-79 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-79 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Casey Clayborne (SF), Victor Fitzpatrick (PF) Joe Bull, Emerson Lindquist, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano (PG), Carl Deason (SG), Eric Wilkins (C) Darryl Wesson, William Patino, Brian Anderson | |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins misses the lay-in | 56-79 |
| 02:53 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins snags the offensive board | 56-79 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Pagano | 56-81 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Carl Deason takes the ball from Peter Aikin in the backcourt | 56-81 |
| 02:17 | Ohio State | Carl Deason hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 56-81 |
| 02:16 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano misses the tip | 56-81 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin is hacked by Douglas Pagano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Pagano, team foul #9 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brian Anderson (PF) Delbert Rosenthal | |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin makes the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| 02:10 | Ohio State | Brian Anderson gets the rebound | 57-81 |
| 01:47 | Ohio State | Carl Deason buries a jump hook in the lane | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick loses the dribble to Eric Wilkins | 57-83 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Casey Clayborne is called for the reach on Robert Navas - foul #1 on Casey Clayborne, team foul #12 | 57-83 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (SF) Casey Clayborne | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Patino (SF), Delbert Rosenthal (PF) Carl Deason, Brian Anderson | |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Robert Navas makes the 1st free throw | 57-84 |
| 01:19 | Ohio State | Robert Navas makes the 2nd free throw | 57-85 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Victor Fitzpatrick hits the finger roll | 59-85 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal blows the layup but he's fouled by Victor Fitzpatrick - foul #4 on Victor Fitzpatrick, team foul #13 | 59-85 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal misses the 1st free throw | 59-85 |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Delbert Rosenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 59-85 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-85 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Emerson Lindquist | 62-85 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Eric Wilkins lays it in set up by Douglas Pagano | 62-87 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Emerson Lindquist | 64-87 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Douglas Pagano runs out the clock | 64-87 |