| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 4 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charlie Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Langley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Toms (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Bachman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Viator (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | David Stanley inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:57 | Minnesota | Charlie Holmes steps in front of the Nathanial Ballenger pass in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:55 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes slams it home | 35-33 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | Mark Toms is called for the reach on Anthony Jones - foul #4 on Mark Toms, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter (SF), Michael Denby (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Mark Toms, Thomas Bachman, David Viator | |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones can't finish the layup | 35-33 |
| 19:13 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:08 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 18:54 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:35 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby makes the shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Alex Benson drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Anthony Jones | 37-38 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | James Langley can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Jones - foul #2 on Anthony Jones, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Billie Broder (SF), Carlos Boyce (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) Alex Benson, Anthony Jones, David Stanley, Nathanial Ballenger, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), Thomas Bachman (PF), Francis Broadnax (C) Charlie Holmes, Michael Hunter, Michael Denby, Peter Fajardo | |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:51 | Notre Dame | James Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:47 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Colletti, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (SG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth (SG) James Langley | |
| 17:27 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Billie Broder - foul #2 on Billie Broder, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Viator (C) Thomas Bachman | |
| 17:27 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:27 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones drills a jumper in the paint | 39-41 |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | David Viator clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Billie Broder - foul #3 on Billie Broder, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Billie Broder | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (SG), Thomas Bachman (PF) Paul Ainsworth, Francis Broadnax | |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | David Viator makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:47 | Notre Dame | David Viator misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:44 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones is hacked by David Viator in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Viator, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Francis Broadnax (C) Johnny Campbell, David Viator | |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Thomas Bachman | 40-42 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 16:18 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Alex Benson clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Francis Broadnax - foul #1 on Francis Broadnax, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (PF), Allen Williams (C) Anthony Jones, Carlos Boyce, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SF), David Viator (C) Charlie Holmes, David Johnson, Francis Broadnax | |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:51 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-42 |
| 15:50 | Notre Dame | David Viator gets the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 4 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Langley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Ainsworth (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Bachman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Viator (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Notre Dame | James Langley hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Paul Ainsworth | 42-44 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Edgar Driscoll (SF), Billie Broder (C) David Stanley, Ronald Taylor, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Michael Hunter (SF), Francis Broadnax (C) Johnny Campbell, Paul Ainsworth, David Viator | |
| 14:50 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #2 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) Edgar Driscoll, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Johnson (SF) Michael Hunter | |
| 14:50 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:50 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:50 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses long on a floater from the left block | 42-45 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Alex Benson hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 14:12 | Notre Dame | Alex Benson steps in front of the Francis Broadnax pass | 44-45 |
| 13:59 | Minnesota | James Langley takes the ball from Richard Colletti | 44-45 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:32 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax grabs the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:22 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:21 | Minnesota | Billie Broder gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:11 | Minnesota | Alex Benson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Alex Benson, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Anthony Jones (SG), David Stanley (SF), Nathanial Ballenger (PF), Allen Williams (C) Alex Benson, Richard Colletti, Billie Broder, Carlos Boyce, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Mark Toms (SG), Michael Hunter (SF), Michael Denby (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Charlie Holmes, James Langley, David Johnson, Thomas Bachman, Francis Broadnax | |
| 12:51 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby loses the dribble to Ronald Taylor | 44-45 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 12:28 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Hunter and he's hacked by Ronald Taylor - foul #1 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (SG), Francis Broadnax (PF), David Viator (C) Michael Hunter, Michael Denby, Peter Fajardo | |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:57 | Minnesota | David Viator blocks the short jumper by Nathanial Ballenger | 44-48 |
| 11:55 | Minnesota | Allen Williams tips it in | 46-48 |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Johnny Campbell | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Allen Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Johnny Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Langley (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Toms (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Francis Broadnax (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Viator (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Minnesota | David Stanley connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Mark Toms - foul #5 on Mark Toms, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Carlos Boyce (PF), Billie Broder (C) Anthony Jones, Nathanial Ballenger, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SF), Michael Denby (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Johnny Campbell, Mark Toms, Francis Broadnax, David Viator | |
| 11:15 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:58 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes misses badly on a floater from the left side | 49-50 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Ronald Taylor | 49-50 |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | David Stanley is hacked by James Langley - foul #3 on James Langley, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Glenn Wendling (C) Ronald Taylor, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter (SG), Thomas Bachman (PF), David Viator (C) James Langley, Michael Denby, Peter Fajardo | |
| 10:28 | Minnesota | Alex Benson loses the ball out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Langley (SG) Paul Ainsworth | |
| 10:05 | Notre Dame | David Viator is called for traveling | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll (PF) Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth (SF) Michael Hunter | |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:37 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses the lay-in | 49-50 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll grabs the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Alex Benson and the foul's on James Langley - foul #4 on James Langley, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Anthony Jones (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (PF) Alex Benson, Richard Colletti, Billie Broder | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Michael Hunter (SG), David Johnson (SF), Francis Broadnax (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Charlie Holmes, James Langley, Paul Ainsworth, Thomas Bachman, David Viator | |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 08:57 | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses the jumper from the left side | 51-50 |
| 08:31 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:02 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo drills a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Glenn Wendling - foul #1 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), David Stanley (SF), Carlos Boyce (PF), Allen Williams (C) Ronald Taylor, Edgar Driscoll, Nathanial Ballenger, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), James Langley (SG), Paul Ainsworth (SF), Michael Denby (PF) Johnny Campbell, Michael Hunter, David Johnson, Francis Broadnax | |
| 08:02 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Allen Williams snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | Peter Fajardo is called for the reach on Anthony Jones - foul #2 on Peter Fajardo, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman (PF), David Viator (C) Michael Denby, Peter Fajardo | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:38 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charlie Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Langley (tired) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Paul Ainsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Bachman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Viator (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Alex Benson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Ainsworth - foul #1 on Paul Ainsworth, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SF) Anthony Jones | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Denby (C) David Viator | |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Billie Broder (SF), Nathanial Ballenger (PF) Alex Benson, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter (SF), David Viator (C) Paul Ainsworth, Michael Denby | |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Billie Broder pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Michael Hunter steps in front of the Ronald Taylor pass | 51-52 |
| 06:07 | Notre Dame | Billie Broder steps in front of the James Langley pass | 51-52 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is hacked by Thomas Bachman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bachman, team foul #10 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Edgar Driscoll (SF) David Stanley, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), Francis Broadnax (PF), Michael Denby (C) Charlie Holmes, Michael Hunter, Thomas Bachman, David Viator | |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax tips it in | 52-54 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti is hacked by Francis Broadnax in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Broadnax, team foul #11 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (PG), Carlos Boyce (PF) Ronald Taylor, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, David Johnson, Michael Denby | |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | James Langley is fouled on the floor by Richard Colletti - foul #4 on Richard Colletti, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), Thomas Bachman (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Charlie Holmes, Paul Ainsworth, Francis Broadnax, David Viator | |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | James Langley misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Billie Broder snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Alex Benson and he's hacked by Peter Fajardo - foul #3 on Peter Fajardo, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth (SF), Michael Denby (C) David Johnson, Peter Fajardo | |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:41 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby is fouled on the floor by Billie Broder - foul #4 on Billie Broder, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling (C) Billie Broder | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Michael Hunter (SF), Francis Broadnax (C) Johnny Campbell, Paul Ainsworth, Thomas Bachman | |
| 04:41 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:41 | Notre Dame | Michael Denby makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Alex Benson and he's hacked by James Langley - foul #5 on James Langley, team foul #13 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (PF) Alex Benson, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth (SG), David Johnson (SF), Thomas Bachman (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) James Langley, Michael Hunter, Michael Denby, Francis Broadnax | |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:53 | Notre Dame | David Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Allen Williams (C) Anthony Jones, Edgar Driscoll, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), Michael Hunter (SG), Francis Broadnax (PF), David Viator (C) Charlie Holmes, Paul Ainsworth, Thomas Bachman, Peter Fajardo | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor dunks the ball on a great pass from David Stanley and he's hacked by Johnny Campbell - foul #1 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #14 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SG) Johnny Campbell, David Johnson | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Charlie Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Ainsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Francis Broadnax (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Viator (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 02:47 | Notre Dame | Francis Broadnax can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Viator | 65-58 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes hits a jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (SG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Johnny Campbell (PG), David Johnson (SF), Thomas Bachman (PF), Peter Fajardo (C) Charlie Holmes, Michael Hunter, Francis Broadnax, David Viator | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Ainsworth - foul #2 on Paul Ainsworth, team foul #15 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Hunter (SG) Paul Ainsworth | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:05 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Thomas Bachman is denied by Allen Williams | 67-60 |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Stanley | 69-60 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | David Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 01:39 | Notre Dame | Peter Fajardo grabs the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | Thomas Bachman is whistled for a carry | 69-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes (PG), Paul Ainsworth (SF), David Viator (C) Johnny Campbell, David Johnson, Peter Fajardo | |
| 01:10 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Paul Ainsworth - foul #3 on Paul Ainsworth, team foul #16 | 69-60 |
| 01:10 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:10 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Paul Ainsworth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | David Viator grabs the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Charlie Holmes connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 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) | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Allen Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Hunter - foul #3 on Michael Hunter, team foul #17 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Ronald Taylor (SF) Alex Benson, David Stanley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Allen Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Allen Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | David Viator blows the layup | 73-63 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 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 fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones lays it up and in | 75-63 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Anthony Jones steps in front of the Michael Hunter pass | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones runs out the clock | 75-63 |