| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Palko (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chad McDonald (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - John Jorden (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Murray (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ernest Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wade (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Michael Wade inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Purdue | James Murray connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joseph Jackson | 38-32 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Franklin | 41-32 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | James Murray splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 19:13 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald hits a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Joseph Jackson - foul #3 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 18:18 | Purdue | Ernest Sloan buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Wade | 44-35 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota | James Murray picks off the pass by John Jorden | 44-35 |
| 17:57 | Purdue | Michael Wade lays it up and in on a great pass from James Murray | 44-37 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 17:49 | Minnesota | John Jorden grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:36 | Minnesota | John Franklin buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Larry Chapman and he's fouled by Michael Wade - foul #2 on Michael Wade, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Gilbert (SG), John Fink (SF) Ernest Sloan, Michael Wade | |
| 17:36 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 17:34 | Purdue | Larry Chapman steals the ball from James Murray in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Stanley Metzinger | 50-37 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | James Murray makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Fink | 50-40 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota | John Franklin can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Fink - foul #2 on John Fink, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF) David Palko | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Robert Hillis (PF) James Murray, Joseph Jackson | |
| 16:49 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 16:34 | Purdue | David Dunn's pass is intercepted by James Shelley | 52-40 |
| 16:18 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 16:16 | Purdue | Charles Walker pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 15:59 | Purdue | Robert Hillis hits the finger roll set up by John Fink | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Franklin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Chapman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nathan Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Metzinger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Dunn (fresh) SG - James Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Fink (fresh) PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman loses the ball out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Palko (SF), Chad McDonald (PF), John Jorden (C) James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Ernest Sloan (SG), Alfred Cochran (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) David Dunn, James Gilbert, John Fink, Charles Walker | |
| 15:14 | Purdue | Ernest Sloan double dribbles | 52-42 |
| 14:59 | Minnesota | The jump hook by David Palko is blocked by Robert Hillis | 52-42 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | David Palko tips it in | 54-42 |
| 14:37 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Murray | 54-45 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota | John Franklin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | David Palko misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-45 |
| 14:12 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 54-45 |
| 13:50 | Minnesota | David Palko grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:44 | Minnesota | John Jorden knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Franklin | 56-45 |
| 13:36 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson buries a jumper from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 13:11 | Purdue | Ernest Sloan pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:52 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco (PG), Thomas Robinson (SG), James Shelley (SF), Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) John Franklin, Larry Chapman, David Palko, Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), James Gilbert (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Charles Walker (C) James Murray, Ernest Sloan, Alfred Cochran, Robert Hillis | |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Stanley Metzinger is hacked by James Gilbert - foul #2 on James Gilbert, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | Stanley Metzinger clanks a floater from the right side | 56-47 |
| 12:19 | Minnesota | Stanley Metzinger grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:08 | Minnesota | James Shelley misses long on a floater from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 12:06 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 12:02 | Purdue | Michael Wade's pass is intercepted by Thomas Robinson | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mauricio Greco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nathan Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Metzinger (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - David Dunn (fresh) SG - James Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Wade (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Jackson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco is fouled on the floor by Charles Walker - foul #2 on Charles Walker, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfred Cochran (SF) Michael Wade | |
| 11:27 | Minnesota | James Shelley connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Robinson | 58-47 |
| 11:11 | Purdue | David Dunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-47 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:55 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Jackson out of a doubleteam | 58-49 |
| 10:40 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 10:38 | Purdue | James Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:32 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Franklin (PG), Larry Chapman (SG), David Palko (SF), Thomas Giblin (PF), John Jorden (C) Mauricio Greco, Thomas Robinson, James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Ernest Sloan (SG) David Dunn, James Gilbert | |
| 10:20 | Minnesota | David Palko misses the easy layup | 58-49 |
| 10:19 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joseph Jackson | 58-49 |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Giblin - foul #1 on Thomas Giblin, team foul #1 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chad McDonald (PF) Thomas Giblin | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (C) Alfred Cochran, Charles Walker | |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:02 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:33 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | David Palko snags the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | Robert Hillis is called for the reach on David Palko - foul #4 on Robert Hillis, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Walker (C) Robert Hillis | |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | David Palko misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:16 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | John Jorden is called for the reach on Charles Walker - foul #1 on John Jorden, team foul #2 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfred Cochran (SF) Michael Wade | |
| 08:26 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Murray | 58-53 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | David Palko buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Stanley Metzinger | 60-53 |
| 07:53 | Purdue | Ernest Sloan is hacked by Stanley Metzinger - foul #1 on Stanley Metzinger, team foul #3 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF) David Palko | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Gilbert (SG), Robert Hillis (PF) Ernest Sloan, Joseph Jackson | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Franklin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Chapman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Metzinger (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Murray (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Purdue | James Gilbert banks in the layup set up by Alfred Cochran | 60-55 |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Nathan Frazier misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 60-55 |
| 07:16 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Charles Walker | 60-55 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | James Murray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Shelley | 60-55 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 06:39 | Minnesota | John Franklin grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | John Franklin is fouled on the floor by James Gilbert - foul #3 on James Gilbert, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson (SG), David Palko (SF), Chad McDonald (PF), John Jorden (C) Larry Chapman, James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Michael Wade (SF) James Murray, Alfred Cochran | |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | John Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:32 | Purdue | Charles Walker pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:22 | Purdue | Michael Wade is called for traveling | 60-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco (PG) John Franklin | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ernest Sloan (SG) James Gilbert | |
| 06:07 | Minnesota | John Jorden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Jackson (C) Charles Walker | |
| 05:46 | Purdue | David Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mauricio Greco | 63-55 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Mauricio Greco - foul #1 on Mauricio Greco, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Larry Chapman (SG) Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Alfred Cochran (SF), Charles Walker (C) David Dunn, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis | |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:00 | Purdue | James Murray makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Jackson | 63-59 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | John Jorden can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Walker - foul #3 on Charles Walker, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Franklin (PG) Mauricio Greco | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Gilbert (SG) Ernest Sloan | |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | John Jorden makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | John Jorden misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Charles Walker pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Larry Chapman is called for the reach on James Gilbert - foul #3 on Larry Chapman, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| 04:36 | Purdue | John Franklin steals it from Joseph Jackson out of a doubleteam | 64-59 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Chad McDonald is blocked by Charles Walker | 64-59 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran's pass is intercepted by David Palko | 64-59 |
| 04:04 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Chad McDonald | 66-59 |
| 03:42 | Purdue | John Jorden is called for the reach on James Murray - foul #2 on John Jorden, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Shelley (SF), Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) David Palko, Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Hillis (PF) Charles Walker | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Franklin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Chapman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Metzinger (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - James Murray (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hillis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Jackson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Purdue | James Gilbert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Franklin | 66-59 |
| 03:15 | Minnesota | John Franklin scores on a floater from the right block set up by Stanley Metzinger | 68-59 |
| 03:02 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Chapman - foul #4 on Larry Chapman, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson (SG) Larry Chapman | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), Ernest Sloan (SG) James Murray, James Gilbert | |
| 03:02 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 03:02 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Larry Chapman (SG), David Palko (SF), Chad McDonald (PF), John Jorden (C) Thomas Robinson, James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG) David Dunn | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Franklin and the foul's on Joseph Jackson - foul #4 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald misses the free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:41 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Robert Hillis | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Purdue | David Palko is called for the reach on Alfred Cochran - foul #3 on David Palko, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Alfred Cochran misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman banks in the layup set up by John Franklin and he's fouled by Ernest Sloan - foul #2 on Ernest Sloan, team foul #11 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco (PG), James Shelley (SF), Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) John Franklin, David Palko, Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), James Gilbert (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Charles Walker (C) James Murray, Ernest Sloan, Alfred Cochran, Joseph Jackson | |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman misses the free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:05 | Purdue | Charles Walker gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:51 | Purdue | Michael Wade connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Dunn | 72-64 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Franklin (PG), David Palko (SF), Chad McDonald (PF), John Jorden (C) Mauricio Greco, James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Ernest Sloan (SG), Alfred Cochran (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) David Dunn, James Gilbert, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:27 | Minnesota | John Jorden clanks a shot from close range | 72-64 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Chad McDonald tips it home | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Joseph Jackson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | John Jorden snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Larry Chapman is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Chapman, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco (PG), Thomas Robinson (SG), James Shelley (SF), Nathan Frazier (PF), Stanley Metzinger (C) John Franklin, Larry Chapman, David Palko, Chad McDonald, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), James Gilbert (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF) James Murray, Ernest Sloan, Alfred Cochran, Joseph Jackson | |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Charles Walker jams it | 74-66 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Franklin (PG), David Palko (SF), Chad McDonald (PF), John Jorden (C) Mauricio Greco, James Shelley, Nathan Frazier, Stanley Metzinger | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Murray (PG), Ernest Sloan (SG), Alfred Cochran (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) David Dunn, James Gilbert, Michael Wade, Robert Hillis | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | James Murray is called for the reach on John Franklin in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Murray, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathan Frazier (PF) Chad McDonald | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | John Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | James Murray is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | John Franklin is hacked by James Murray in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Murray, team foul #13 | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | John Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:33 | Purdue | James Murray is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 77-66 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson is hacked by Ernest Sloan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Sloan, team foul #14 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco (PG), James Shelley (SF), Stanley Metzinger (C) John Franklin, David Palko, John Jorden | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Dunn (PG), James Gilbert (SG), Michael Wade (SF), Robert Hillis (PF) James Murray, Ernest Sloan, Alfred Cochran, Joseph Jackson | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Charles Walker grabs the board | 78-66 |
| 00:23 | Purdue | David Dunn can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-66 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | James Shelley pulls down the rebound | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Mauricio Greco runs out the clock | 78-66 |