| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Dunn (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Leon Chase (fresh) C - John Horst (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - William Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Robert White inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie lays it up and in set up by Andrew Milner and the foul's on Arnold Dominquez - foul #1 on Arnold Dominquez, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie makes the free throw | 24-30 |
| 19:29 | Notre Dame | John Horst hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Robert White grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dean Stewart | 24-32 |
| 18:58 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 18:57 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Robert White can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart hits the follow up shot | 24-34 |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell is hacked by Andrew Milner - foul #2 on Andrew Milner, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-34 |
| 17:41 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart is hacked by Joshua Dunn - foul #2 on Joshua Dunn, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant (PF) Leon Chase | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leopoldo Yazzie and he's fouled by John Horst - foul #1 on John Horst, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:00 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 16:35 | Minnesota | William Bridges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (PG), David Wike (SG), David Partee (SF) Colin Thornell, Joshua Dunn, Arnold Dominquez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Straker (PG) William Bridges | |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Horst misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert White - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Chase (PF) Albert Laplant | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski (SF) Robert White | |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 15:55 | Minnesota | David Partee picks off the pass by Goran Lijewski | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rod St. John (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Wike (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Partee (fresh) PF - Leon Chase (fresh) C - John Horst (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Straker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Goran Lijewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Notre Dame | John Horst hits a runner from the right block | 31-37 |
| 15:23 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-37 |
| 15:22 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 15:19 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John's pass is intercepted by David Straker in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 15:01 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski is denied on a layup by David Partee | 31-37 |
| 15:00 | Notre Dame | David Partee grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by John Horst is blocked by Andrew Milner | 31-37 |
| 14:47 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 31-37 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | John Horst grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:14 | Notre Dame | David Wike is hacked by David Straker - foul #3 on David Straker, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell (PG), Joshua Dunn (SG), Arnold Dominquez (SF), Albert Laplant (PF), Gabriel Bartels (C) Rod St. John, David Wike, David Partee, Leon Chase, John Horst | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (PG), Robert White (SF), John Morgan (PF) David Straker, Goran Lijewski, Leopoldo Yazzie | |
| 13:58 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Will Ponte (C) Andrew Milner | |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant is hacked by John Morgan - foul #1 on John Morgan, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) John Morgan | |
| 12:54 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gabriel Bartels | 36-37 |
| 12:32 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 36-37 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 12:18 | Notre Dame | Will Ponte is called for the reach on Joshua Dunn - foul #1 on Will Ponte, team foul #5 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Leon Chase (PF), John Horst (C) Albert Laplant, Gabriel Bartels | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth (SG) Dean Stewart | |
| 11:58 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn double dribbles | 36-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Andrew Milner (C) Will Ponte | |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | Leon Chase is called for the reach on Andrew Milner - foul #2 on Leon Chase, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Morgan (PF) Leopoldo Yazzie | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Dunn (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leon Chase (fresh) C - John Horst (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Milner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson is called for 5 seconds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG) Ronald Ashworth | |
| 10:44 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota | John Morgan pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 10:27 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 10:25 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell's pass is intercepted by Daniel Johnson in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota | John Morgan clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 36-37 |
| 10:02 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Arnold Dominquez | 36-37 |
| 09:55 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joshua Dunn | 39-37 |
| 09:35 | Minnesota | Robert White misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Colin Thornell - foul #2 on Colin Thornell, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (PG), David Wike (SG), David Partee (SF), Albert Laplant (PF) Colin Thornell, Joshua Dunn, Arnold Dominquez, Leon Chase | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie (PF), Will Ponte (C) John Morgan, Andrew Milner | |
| 09:35 | Minnesota | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:35 | Minnesota | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | John Horst misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Will Ponte - foul #2 on Will Ponte, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth (SG) Dean Stewart | |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | John Horst misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-41 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 08:04 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie drills a floater from the baseline set up by Will Ponte | 42-43 |
| 07:54 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John misses the floater from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Ronald Ashworth drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rod St. John (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Wike (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Partee (fresh) PF - Albert Laplant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Horst (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Ashworth (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leopoldo Yazzie (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Will Ponte (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Notre Dame | David Partee is hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #4 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell (PG), Joshua Dunn (SG), Leon Chase (PF), Gabriel Bartels (C) Rod St. John, David Wike, Albert Laplant, John Horst | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dean Stewart (SG), John Morgan (PF), Andrew Milner (C) Ronald Ashworth, Leopoldo Yazzie, Will Ponte | |
| 07:11 | Notre Dame | David Partee makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:11 | Notre Dame | David Partee misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 06:48 | Minnesota | Leon Chase picks off the pass by Robert White | 45-46 |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 06:35 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase tips it but misses | 45-46 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 06:09 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 45-46 |
| 06:08 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 06:02 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 45-46 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Milner | 45-46 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Robert White comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 05:32 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Bartels is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gabriel Bartels, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez (SF), Albert Laplant (PF), John Horst (C) David Partee, Leon Chase, Gabriel Bartels | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Bridges (PG), Goran Lijewski (SF), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF) Daniel Johnson, Robert White, John Morgan | |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski is whistled for a carry | 45-46 |
| 04:43 | Notre Dame | John Horst buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Colin Thornell | 47-46 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie misses the floater from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Goran Lijewski can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 04:17 | Minnesota | Leopoldo Yazzie pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | William Bridges is fouled on the floor by Colin Thornell - foul #3 on Colin Thornell, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (SG), Leon Chase (PF) Joshua Dunn, Albert Laplant | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert White (SF), John Morgan (PF), Will Ponte (C) Goran Lijewski, Leopoldo Yazzie, Andrew Milner | |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | William Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | William Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Morgan | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rod St. John (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leon Chase (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Horst (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - William Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Ponte (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Will Ponte knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Bridges | 47-50 |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | John Horst misses long on a runner from the left block | 47-50 |
| 02:44 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John hits the follow up shot | 49-50 |
| 02:44 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn (SG) Rod St. John | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson (PG), Leopoldo Yazzie (PF), Andrew Milner (C) William Bridges, John Morgan, Will Ponte | |
| 02:15 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner is fouled on the floor by Leon Chase - foul #3 on Leon Chase, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| 02:15 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 02:15 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell loses the dribble to Dean Stewart in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | Andrew Milner steals it from John Horst | 49-52 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner clanks a floater from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | John Horst gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 01:01 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Arnold Dominquez | 52-52 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Daniel Johnson is denied on a layup by Leon Chase | 52-52 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Andrew Milner picks off the pass by Colin Thornell out of a doubleteam | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Dean Stewart makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Andrew Milner gets the rebound | 52-55 |