| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Spadafora (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Riggs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Coco (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:58 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 19:43 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon travels with the ball | 40-35 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Joel Lee takes the ball from Steven Spadafora | 40-35 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Joel Lee scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Riggs | 40-38 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Michael Grays is hacked by William Riggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Riggs, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG), Donald Ducan (SG), Herman Maria (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Bryce Edwards, Wayne Dobson, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Berry Cardona (SG), Henry Lubbers (SF), Duane Parnell (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) William Riggs, Joel Lee, Andrew Harmon, Aaron Coco, Thomas Daniel | |
| 18:46 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 18:44 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 18:36 | Colorado | Berry Cardona tips it in | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Lonnie Bland - foul #3 on Lonnie Bland, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | Duane Parnell snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 18:00 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland is called for a charge - foul #4 on Lonnie Bland, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), George Sparks (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) David Huntington, Donald Ducan, Herman Maria, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Riggs (PG), Andrew Harmon (SF), Aaron Coco (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Scott Grant, Henry Lubbers, Duane Parnell, Lonnie Bland | |
| 17:51 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Daniel - foul #3 on Thomas Daniel, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| 17:51 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:51 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 17:32 | Colorado | Aaron Coco misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:31 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to William Riggs | 41-40 |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-40 |
| 17:12 | Colorado | Aaron Coco tips it home | 41-42 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Berry Cardona takes the ball from Michael Grays | 41-42 |
| 16:34 | Colorado | William Riggs lays it in on a great pass from Berry Cardona | 41-44 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (SG), Herman Maria (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF) Thomas Pomeroy, Bryce Edwards, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Henry Lubbers (SF), Duane Parnell (PF) William Riggs, Berry Cardona, Andrew Harmon, Aaron Coco | |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Scott Grant is hacked by Michael Grays - foul #3 on Michael Grays, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG) Michael Grays | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:51 | Colorado | Joel Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Huntington (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Ducan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herman Maria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Spadafora (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fairly fresh) SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Duane Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Daniel (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Scott Grant - foul #1 on Scott Grant, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), Harold Chadbourne (SF), Andrew Fairchild (C) David Huntington, Herman Maria, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Riggs (PG), Aaron Coco (PF) Scott Grant, Duane Parnell | |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:47 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:28 | Colorado | Aaron Coco misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 43-47 |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Riggs - foul #3 on William Riggs, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF) Donald Ducan, Wayne Dobson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF) Joel Lee, Henry Lubbers | |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Thomas Daniel | 44-47 |
| 15:17 | Colorado | Andrew Fairchild is called for the reach on William Riggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Fairchild, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| 14:50 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel banks in the layup set up by William Riggs | 44-49 |
| 14:45 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne is fouled on the floor by Aaron Coco - foul #4 on Aaron Coco, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (SG), Herman Maria (SF), Steven Spadafora (C) Thomas Pomeroy, Bryce Edwards, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Duane Parnell (PF) Berry Cardona, Aaron Coco | |
| 14:45 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:45 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | 3 seconds is called on Joel Lee | 44-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Wayne Dobson (PF) David Huntington, Harold Chadbourne | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG) William Riggs | |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy is hacked by Joel Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Lee, team foul #8 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (SG) Joel Lee | |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Daniel - foul #4 on Thomas Daniel, team foul #9 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Anthony Johnson, Herman Maria, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Riggs (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG) Andrew Harmon, Thomas Daniel | |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Scott Grant travels with the ball | 47-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (SG) Thomas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Aaron Coco (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Scott Grant, Duane Parnell, Berry Cardona | |
| 12:57 | Minnesota | David Huntington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-49 |
| 12:55 | Colorado | Joel Lee is hacked by David Huntington in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Huntington, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora (C) Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:45 | Colorado | Aaron Coco clanks a floater near the basket | 47-49 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:40 | Minnesota | David Huntington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), Donald Ducan (SG), George Sparks (C) Michael Grays, David Huntington, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Harmon (SF) Henry Lubbers | |
| 12:23 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:20 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson's pass is intercepted by Joel Lee in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | William Riggs misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 12:17 | Colorado | Joel Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Joel Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan is hacked by William Riggs - foul #4 on William Riggs, team foul #10 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Herman Maria (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) Bryce Edwards, Wayne Dobson, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Berry Cardona (SG) William Riggs, Joel Lee | |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 11:49 | Colorado | Berry Cardona is hacked by Herman Maria in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Maria, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG) Donald Ducan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (SF) Andrew Harmon | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Maria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Spadafora (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fresh) SG - Berry Cardona (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Aaron Coco (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Lonnie Bland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Anthony Johnson is called for the reach on Scott Grant - foul #4 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), David Huntington (SG) Anthony Johnson, Thomas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Riggs (PG), Duane Parnell (PF) Henry Lubbers, Aaron Coco | |
| 11:02 | Colorado | Scott Grant is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 48-52 |
| 11:00 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Michael Grays's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild (C) Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF) William Riggs, Berry Cardona | |
| 10:39 | Colorado | Joel Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Andrew Harmon is called for the reach on Herman Maria in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Harmon, team foul #11 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG) David Huntington | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Herman Maria makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Herman Maria misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:36 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 10:10 | Colorado | Michael Grays picks off the pass by Lonnie Bland | 49-52 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota | Michael Grays lays it up and in | 51-52 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Fairchild | 51-52 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy is hacked by Joel Lee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joel Lee, team foul #12 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) Herman Maria, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Riggs (PG), Berry Cardona (SG), Henry Lubbers (SF), Aaron Coco (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Scott Grant, Joel Lee, Andrew Harmon, Duane Parnell, Lonnie Bland | |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:20 | Colorado | Aaron Coco scores on a turnaround from close range | 53-54 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Riggs - foul #5 on William Riggs, team foul #13 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG), Donald Ducan (SG), George Sparks (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Harmon (SF) William Riggs | |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:03 | Colorado | Aaron Coco grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 08:59 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 54-54 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Aaron Coco tips it home | 54-56 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan is hacked by Berry Cardona - foul #1 on Berry Cardona, team foul #14 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG) Henry Lubbers | |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Donald Ducan | 57-56 |
| 08:26 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora (C) Wayne Dobson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (PG), Lonnie Bland (C) Scott Grant, Thomas Daniel | |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on George Sparks - foul #2 on George Sparks, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), Harold Chadbourne (PF) David Huntington, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Duane Parnell (PF) Aaron Coco | |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Henry Lubbers picks off the pass by Donald Ducan in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:48 | Colorado | Harold Chadbourne steals the ball from Andrew Harmon | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Ducan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryce Edwards (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Spadafora (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Berry Cardona (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Duane Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lonnie Bland (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards travels with the ball | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Herman Maria (SF) Bryce Edwards | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) Andrew Harmon, Lonnie Bland | |
| 07:35 | Colorado | Steven Spadafora steals it from Henry Lubbers in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne loses the dribble to Henry Lubbers | 57-56 |
| 07:09 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-58 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota | Herman Maria scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Johnson | 59-58 |
| 06:29 | Colorado | Berry Cardona can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Spadafora - foul #3 on Steven Spadafora, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Anthony Johnson, Donald Ducan, Herman Maria, Harold Chadbourne, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Andrew Harmon (SF), Aaron Coco (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Lubbers, Duane Parnell, Thomas Daniel | |
| 06:29 | Colorado | Berry Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:29 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:29 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Aaron Coco | 59-59 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-61 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Michael Grays loses the dribble to Andrew Harmon in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 05:31 | Colorado | Wayne Dobson picks off the pass by Berry Cardona | 59-61 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 59-61 |
| 05:15 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Aaron Coco | 59-61 |
| 05:01 | Colorado | Aaron Coco scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Wayne Dobson - foul #1 on Wayne Dobson, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), David Huntington (SG), Herman Maria (SF), George Sparks (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Bryce Edwards, Wayne Dobson, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (SG), Thomas Daniel (C) Berry Cardona, Lonnie Bland | |
| 05:01 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Duane Parnell (PF) Aaron Coco | |
| 04:23 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel buries a runner from the left block | 59-66 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | George Sparks can't finish the layup but the foul's on Duane Parnell - foul #2 on Duane Parnell, team foul #15 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF) Herman Maria, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (SG) Scott Grant | |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | George Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | George Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:38 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel buries a floater from the left wing | 61-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Huntington (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Dobson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Sparks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Lubbers (tiring) 1 pts. 3 stl. SG - Berry Cardona (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (tired) 4 pts. PF - Duane Parnell (tiring) 2 pts. C - Thomas Daniel (very tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | David Huntington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 03:25 | Colorado | Duane Parnell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:20 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 61-68 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne snags the defensive board | 61-68 |
| 03:12 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-68 |
| 03:11 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Berry Cardona | 61-68 |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers is hacked by David Huntington in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Huntington, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Steven Spadafora (C) Anthony Johnson, David Huntington, Wayne Dobson, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Aaron Coco (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Duane Parnell, Thomas Daniel | |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 02:41 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon is fouled on the floor by Bryce Edwards - foul #3 on Bryce Edwards, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Herman Maria (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF) Bryce Edwards, Harold Chadbourne | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG) Berry Cardona | |
| 02:41 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 02:41 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Herman Maria lays it up and in | 63-72 |
| 02:20 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG) Thomas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (SG) Henry Lubbers | |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the shot from the left block | 63-74 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 63-74 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Aaron Coco | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Michael Grays is called for the reach on Aaron Coco in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Grays, team foul #11 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (SG), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Anthony Johnson, Wayne Dobson, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Thomas Daniel (C) Lonnie Bland | |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Donald Ducan | 65-76 |
| 01:47 | Colorado | Donald Ducan is called for the reach on Thomas Daniel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Ducan, team foul #12 | 65-76 |
| 01:47 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:47 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon is fouled on the floor by Michael Grays - foul #5 on Michael Grays, team foul #13 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG) Michael Grays | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Herman Maria scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-79 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Berry Cardona is fouled in the backcourt by David Huntington - foul #3 on David Huntington, team foul #14 | 68-79 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 01:20 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 01:20 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 68-79 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne knocks in the shot from the right block | 70-79 |
| 00:58 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson (PG), Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) David Huntington, Donald Ducan, Herman Maria, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Thomas Pomeroy is called for the reach on Berry Cardona in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Pomeroy, team foul #15 | 70-79 |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Berry Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson gets the rebound | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Anthony Johnson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bryce Edwards | 72-80 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel is hacked by Anthony Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Johnson, team foul #16 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Huntington (PG) Anthony Johnson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Thomas Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Steven Spadafora snags the defensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | David Huntington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-81 |
| 00:39 | Colorado | Berry Cardona pulls down the rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Berry Cardona is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Pomeroy - foul #4 on Thomas Pomeroy, team foul #17 | 72-81 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Berry Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Berry Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-83 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 72-83 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bryce Edwards | 74-83 |
| 00:27 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 74-83 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Aaron Coco is hacked by David Huntington in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Huntington, team foul #18 | 74-83 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Aaron Coco misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards is fouled on the floor by Thomas Daniel - foul #5 on Thomas Daniel, team foul #16 | 74-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (SG), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Thomas Pomeroy, Wayne Dobson, Steven Spadafora | |
| Subs | Colorado | Lonnie Bland (C) Thomas Daniel | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Aaron Coco is hacked by David Huntington in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Huntington, team foul #19 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Wayne Dobson (PF), Steven Spadafora (C) David Huntington, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 77-86 |
| 00:06 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon is hacked by Thomas Pomeroy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Pomeroy, team foul #20 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Herman Maria (SG) Thomas Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:06 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:06 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards hits a floater from the left block | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Scott Grant runs out the clock | 79-88 |