| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - William Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Murray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Avery (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Handy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ray Staten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Robert White inbounds the ball | 42-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-23 |
| 19:41 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray grabs the board | 42-23 |
| 19:24 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray's fadeaway is rejected by Leopoldo Yazzie | 42-23 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | John Handy hits the follow up shot | 42-25 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-25 |
| 19:01 | Appalachian State | Ray Staten grabs the board | 42-25 |
| 18:57 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ray Staten | 42-28 |
| 18:36 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert White | 45-28 |
| 18:19 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-31 |
| 18:06 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie is fouled on the floor by John Handy - foul #2 on John Handy, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| 17:57 | Minnesota | William Thompson is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart blows the layup but he's fouled by William Thompson - foul #3 on William Thompson, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Morgan (PF) Leopoldo Yazzie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kermit Rock (PG) William Thompson | |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 17:25 | Appalachian State | Ray Staten clanks a floater from the free throw line | 47-31 |
| 17:24 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Daniel Johnson | 47-31 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota | Ray Staten steals the ball from Daniel Johnson | 47-31 |
| 16:57 | Appalachian State | John Morgan steals the ball from John Handy | 47-31 |
| 16:37 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Robert White | 49-31 |
| 16:19 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-33 |
| 16:15 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson misses the lay-in | 49-33 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Robert White grabs the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota | John Morgan misses the floater in the lane | 49-33 |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | John Handy gets the rebound | 49-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Kermit Rock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Avery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Handy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Staten (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Kermit Rock | 49-35 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 15:16 | Appalachian State | Ray Staten gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 14:59 | Appalachian State | John Handy misses short on a jumper from the right side | 49-35 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | John Morgan blows the layup | 49-35 |
| 14:39 | Appalachian State | John Handy gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Straker (PG), Ronald Ashworth (SG), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) Daniel Johnson, Dean Stewart, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Hill (PG), William Thompson (SG), Walter Windham (PF), Jared Anderton (C) Kermit Rock, Stanley Murray, John Handy, Ray Staten | |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses long on a jumper from the right block | 49-37 |
| 14:04 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie hits the follow up shot | 51-37 |
| 13:45 | Appalachian State | John Hill misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 13:44 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 13:31 | Appalachian State | John Hill is called for traveling | 51-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Will Ponte (C) Andrew Milner | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Beal (C) Paul Avery | |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Robert White misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by John Hill - foul #4 on John Hill, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Seale (SG) John Hill | |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Robert White misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 13:07 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Charles Beal | 51-37 |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Michael Seale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Robert White | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kermit Rock (SG) Michael Seale | |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | David Straker is hacked by Kermit Rock - foul #1 on Kermit Rock, team foul #5 | 51-37 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie hits a floater from the free throw line set up by David Straker | 53-37 |
| 11:53 | Appalachian State | William Thompson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 11:51 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Leopoldo Yazzie | 53-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Straker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Will Ponte (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - William Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kermit Rock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Windham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jared Anderton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Beal (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski blows the layup but he's hacked by Jared Anderton - foul #1 on Jared Anderton, team foul #6 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (PG), Dean Stewart (SG), John Morgan (PF), Andrew Milner (C) David Straker, Ronald Ashworth, Leopoldo Yazzie, Will Ponte | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray (SG), Dwayne Kominski (SF), John Handy (PF) Kermit Rock, Walter Windham, Jared Anderton | |
| 11:31 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski misses the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 11:31 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:15 | Appalachian State | William Thompson comes up short on the shot from close range | 54-37 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson gets the rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 54-37 |
| 10:46 | Appalachian State | John Handy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 10:30 | Appalachian State | William Thompson hits a shot from the left side set up by Stanley Murray | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | John Morgan loses the dribble to Dwayne Kominski | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:44 | Appalachian State | Charles Beal loses the dribble to John Morgan | 54-39 |
| 09:21 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 54-39 |
| 09:20 | Appalachian State | Dwayne Kominski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 09:14 | Appalachian State | John Handy connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Thompson and the foul's on John Morgan - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert White (SF), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF), Will Ponte (C) Goran Lijewski, John Morgan, Andrew Milner | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kermit Rock (PG), Paul Avery (SF), Ray Staten (C) William Thompson, Dwayne Kominski, Charles Beal | |
| 09:14 | Appalachian State | John Handy makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | Stanley Murray steps in front of the Will Ponte pass | 54-42 |
| 08:41 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 08:18 | Minnesota | Robert White knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Dean Stewart | 56-42 |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | John Handy can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 56-42 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart gets the rebound | 56-42 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | Will Ponte knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 58-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Will Ponte (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Kermit Rock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Avery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Handy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Staten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:19 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-42 |
| 07:17 | Minnesota | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota | Robert White hits the follow up shot | 60-42 |
| 06:38 | Appalachian State | John Handy buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Murray | 60-45 |
| 06:18 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-45 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 06:02 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 05:55 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery is whistled for a carry | 60-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Straker (PG), Ronald Ashworth (SG), John Morgan (PF), Andrew Milner (C) Daniel Johnson, Dean Stewart, Leopoldo Yazzie, Will Ponte | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Hill (PG), William Thompson (SG), Walter Windham (SF), Jared Anderton (PF), Charles Beal (C) Kermit Rock, Stanley Murray, Paul Avery, John Handy, Ray Staten | |
| 05:29 | Minnesota | John Hill steals it from Ronald Ashworth | 60-45 |
| 05:26 | Appalachian State | John Hill lays it up and in | 60-47 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | John Morgan hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Ashworth | 62-47 |
| 04:52 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-47 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | William Thompson is called for the reach on Ronald Ashworth - foul #4 on William Thompson, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Avery (SF) Charles Beal | |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth misses the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:26 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham snags the defensive board | 63-47 |
| 04:06 | Appalachian State | William Thompson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Ashworth - foul #1 on Ronald Ashworth, team foul #3 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ray Staten (C) Jared Anderton | |
| 04:01 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery banks in the layup over the doubleteam set up by John Hill | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Minnesota | David Straker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Ray Staten gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| 03:27 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-49 |
| 03:26 | Appalachian State | William Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Straker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Avery (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Windham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ray Staten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham hits a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Robert White - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (PG), Dean Stewart (SG), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) David Straker, Ronald Ashworth, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray (SG) William Thompson | |
| 03:18 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Stanley Murray is called for the reach on Dean Stewart - foul #1 on Stanley Murray, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Thompson (PG), John Handy (PF) John Hill, Walter Windham | |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:53 | Appalachian State | John Handy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:39 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Robert White - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Dwayne Kominski (SF) Paul Avery | |
| 02:39 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 02:39 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-54 |
| 02:14 | Appalachian State | Robert White steals it from John Handy | 66-54 |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | John Handy blocks the short jumper by Andrew Milner | 66-54 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart tips it in | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Appalachian State | Stanley Murray is called for traveling | 68-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Straker (PG), Ronald Ashworth (SG), Goran Lijewski (SF), John Morgan (PF), Will Ponte (C) Daniel Johnson, Dean Stewart, Robert White, Leopoldo Yazzie, Andrew Milner | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kermit Rock (SG), Walter Windham (SF), Jared Anderton (PF), Charles Beal (C) Stanley Murray, Dwayne Kominski, John Handy, Ray Staten | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | David Straker drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Ashworth | 71-54 |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Jared Anderton is denied by Goran Lijewski | 71-54 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Will Ponte grabs the board | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth misses long on a floater from the left side | 71-54 |
| 00:24 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Walter Windham misses short on a runner in the lane | 71-54 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | John Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | David Straker runs out the clock | 71-54 |