| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses the turnaround in the paint | 28-36 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to William Allen | 28-36 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Michael Bell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Allen | 30-36 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Alex Benson comes up short on the shot in the paint | 30-36 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Victor Isom tips it in | 30-38 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern | James Taylor loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | James Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 18:36 | Minnesota | Victor Isom gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses the dunk | 30-40 |
| 18:19 | Northwestern | James Taylor pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Michael Bell misses long on a shot from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Alex Benson grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on William Hensley - foul #2 on William Hensley, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce (C) Victor Isom | |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the free throw | 30-43 |
| 17:37 | Northwestern | Michael Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern | William Hensley snags the offensive board | 30-43 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern | William Hensley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 30-43 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Alex Benson grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 16:53 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Billie Broder | 30-45 |
| 16:32 | Northwestern | William Hensley buries a fadeaway from the left block | 32-45 |
| 16:26 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses short on a shot from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern | William Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Michael Bell is fouled on the floor by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #3 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Edgar Driscoll (PF) Alex Benson, Ronald Taylor, Nathanial Ballenger, Billie Broder | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Edgar Driscoll is called for the reach on William Allen - foul #2 on Edgar Driscoll, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hensley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Driscoll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern | James Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 15:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Colletti | 32-45 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | William Allen is called for the reach on Victor Isom - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #3 | 32-45 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota | Victor Isom comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 15:13 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern | Michael Bell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 14:32 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti tips it home | 32-49 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern | William Allen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-49 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota | Victor Isom gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 14:01 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Stanley and he's fouled by William Hensley - foul #3 on William Hensley, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Ronald Taylor (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF), Billie Broder (PF) David Stanley, Richard Colletti, Victor Isom, Edgar Driscoll | |
| 14:01 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce misses the free throw | 32-51 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern | Joseph White gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:37 | Northwestern | James Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-51 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Billie Broder | 32-54 |
| 13:03 | Northwestern | Michael Bell clanks a floater from the free throw line | 32-54 |
| 13:01 | Minnesota | Alex Benson snags the defensive board | 32-54 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Nathanial Ballenger | 32-56 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern | Carlos Boyce blocks the jumper by William Allen | 32-56 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | William Hensley snags the offensive board | 32-56 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern | William Hensley connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-56 |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 34-56 |
| 11:44 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger grabs the offensive rebound | 34-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Allen (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bell (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph White (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hensley (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathanial Ballenger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Minnesota | Alex Benson buries a jumper in the paint | 34-58 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | William Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Billie Broder - foul #2 on Billie Broder, team foul #3 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Clarence Gay (SF), Tommy Jaramillo (PF), Tom Berry (C) James Taylor, Michael Bell, Joseph White, William Hensley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Victor Isom (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) Alex Benson, Nathanial Ballenger, Carlos Boyce | |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | William Allen makes the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Billie Broder hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Stanley | 36-60 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-60 |
| 10:24 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling snags the defensive board | 36-60 |
| 09:55 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor travels with the ball | 36-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (PG) William Allen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Edgar Driscoll (PF) Ronald Taylor, Billie Broder | |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by David Stanley - foul #1 on David Stanley, team foul #4 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) David Stanley | |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 37-60 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-60 |
| 09:12 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 09:04 | Northwestern | James Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-60 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling pulls down the rebound | 38-60 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Tommy Jaramillo - foul #1 on Tommy Jaramillo, team foul #5 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Bell (SF), Joseph White (PF) Clarence Gay, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (C) Richard Colletti, Glenn Wendling | |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | James Taylor misses the 3 from straight away | 38-62 |
| 08:15 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 38-62 |
| 07:55 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-62 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll hits the follow up shot | 38-64 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Michael Bell is fouled on the floor by Victor Isom - foul #2 on Victor Isom, team foul #5 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Hensley (C) Tom Berry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Billie Broder (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Alex Benson, Victor Isom, Edgar Driscoll | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Woodrow Carlson (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hensley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern | James Taylor connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Woodrow Carlson | 41-64 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is called for traveling | 41-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Allen (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:44 | Northwestern | Ronald Taylor picks off the pass by Michael Bell | 41-64 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor lays it in | 41-66 |
| 06:21 | Northwestern | Michael Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-66 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern | Michael Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-66 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | William Allen loses the dribble to Billie Broder | 41-66 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-66 |
| 05:35 | Northwestern | Joseph White gets the rebound | 41-66 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Joseph White makes the shot from the left side set up by Woodrow Carlson and he's fouled by Ronald Taylor - foul #1 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #6 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Raymond Kelly (SG), Clarence Gay (SF), Tom Berry (C) William Allen, Michael Bell, William Hensley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Victor Isom (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Nathanial Ballenger, Carlos Boyce | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Joseph White makes the free throw | 44-66 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph White - foul #2 on Joseph White, team foul #6 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo (PF) Joseph White | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-68 |
| 04:52 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 04:27 | Northwestern | Tom Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson is whistled for traveling | 47-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Edgar Driscoll (PF), Nathanial Ballenger (C) Ronald Taylor, Billie Broder, Glenn Wendling | |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Alex Benson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-68 |
| 03:42 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger tips it but misses | 47-68 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern | Tom Berry snags the defensive board | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Woodrow Carlson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Kelly (fresh) SF - Clarence Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) C - Tom Berry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Victor Isom (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Driscoll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Richard Colletti steps in front of the Woodrow Carlson pass | 47-68 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota | Woodrow Carlson steps in front of the Victor Isom pass | 47-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:45 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Kelly | 50-68 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Alex Benson is fouled in the backcourt by Woodrow Carlson - foul #1 on Woodrow Carlson, team foul #7 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Whitesides (PG) Raymond Kelly | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG), Billie Broder (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Richard Colletti, Victor Isom, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Jonathan Whitesides can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 50-70 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Alex Benson grabs the board | 50-70 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Raymond Kelly (SG) Jonathan Whitesides | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF), Nathanial Ballenger (C) Edgar Driscoll, Carlos Boyce | |
| 01:41 | Northwestern | Billie Broder steps in front of the Tommy Jaramillo pass | 50-70 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Nathanial Ballenger | 50-72 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-72 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Nathanial Ballenger | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Billie Broder | 50-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Nathanial Ballenger denies the turnaround by Clarence Gay | 50-74 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Tom Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-74 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Tom Berry is fouled on the floor by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #4 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #7 | 50-74 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Tom Berry makes the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Tom Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Alex Benson runs out the clock | 52-74 |