| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Lee Burchette (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brandon Benefiel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sensabaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aubrey Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Brucker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Fred Raminez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrell Womack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the lay-in | 27-30 |
| 19:35 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:06 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Bennett is called for the reach on Lee Burchette - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 18:43 | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 18:42 | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker grabs the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:24 | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker's layup is rejected by Mitchell Woods | 27-30 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Carl Smith gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:13 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack is whistled for traveling | 27-30 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan (SF), Ben Huffman (C) James Sensabaugh, Robert Brucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF) Jeffrey Bennett, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods | |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette is alone and drills a floater from the left block and he's hacked by Fred Raminez - foul #3 on Fred Raminez, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Story (SG), Toby Mahlum (C) Brandon Benefiel, Aubrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Haley (C) Carl Smith | |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette makes the free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-30 |
| 17:40 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:37 | Texas Tech | James Jackson picks off the pass by Robert Story in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Toby Mahlum swats the short shot by Marvin Kardos | 30-30 |
| 17:18 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez tips it home | 30-32 |
| 17:16 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette is hacked by Anthony Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Edwards, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Rice (PG) Lee Burchette | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Mitchell Woods (PF) Anthony Edwards, James Jackson | |
| 16:55 | Texas Tech | Robert Story travels with the ball | 30-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel (SG), James Sensabaugh (SF), Aubrey Johnson (PF) Don Rice, Nicholas Nolan, Toby Mahlum | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darrell Womack (SF), Carl Smith (C) Marvin Kardos, Donald Haley | |
| 16:44 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack connects on the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Robert Story - foul #1 on Robert Story, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker (C) Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:44 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:28 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson clanks a shot from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods's floater is tipped away by Robert Brucker | 30-35 |
| 16:01 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Robert Story (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Benefiel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sensabaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aubrey Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brucker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Raminez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Womack (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel loses the ball out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette (PG), Nicholas Nolan (SG), Don Rice (SF), Ben Huffman (PF), Toby Mahlum (C) Robert Story, Brandon Benefiel, James Sensabaugh, Aubrey Johnson, Robert Brucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Mark Hulbert (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF), Donald Haley (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Fred Raminez, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| 15:18 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Donald Haley and the foul's on Toby Mahlum - foul #3 on Toby Mahlum, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| 15:18 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:53 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette misses long on a shot from the left side | 30-38 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | James Jackson pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | Lee Burchette steps in front of the Anthony Edwards pass in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 14:31 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman loses the ball out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson (PF) Toby Mahlum | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (SG), Carl Smith (C) Mark Hulbert, Donald Haley | |
| 14:11 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards misses the lay-in | 30-38 |
| 14:09 | Texas Tech | Don Rice pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:06 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson travels in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel (SG), James Sensabaugh (SF), Robert Brucker (C) Nicholas Nolan, Don Rice, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ryan Walters (PG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF) Anthony Edwards, Marvin Kardos, James Jackson | |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods hits a shot near the basket set up by Ryan Walters | 30-40 |
| 13:50 | Texas Tech | Carl Smith picks off the pass by Lee Burchette in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| 13:28 | Minnesota | Brandon Benefiel picks off the pass by Ryan Walters | 30-40 |
| 13:26 | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Raminez - foul #4 on Fred Raminez, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Story (PG), Ben Huffman (PF) Lee Burchette, Aubrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Mark Hulbert (SG), Donald Haley (C) Ryan Walters, Fred Raminez, Carl Smith | |
| 13:01 | Texas Tech | James Sensabaugh knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Robert Story steps in front of the Donald Haley pass | 32-40 |
| 12:20 | Texas Tech | Robert Story is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 12:19 | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left block | 34-40 |
| 12:01 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Brandon Benefiel | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Robert Story (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Benefiel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Huffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brucker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hulbert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Darrell Womack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Haley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Texas Tech | Darrell Womack knocks away the 3 by James Sensabaugh | 34-40 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods travels with the ball | 34-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette (PG), Nicholas Nolan (SG), Don Rice (SF), Aubrey Johnson (PF), Toby Mahlum (C) Robert Story, Brandon Benefiel, James Sensabaugh, Ben Huffman, Robert Brucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Fred Raminez (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF), Carl Smith (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Mark Hulbert, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods, Donald Haley | |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan banks in the layup | 36-40 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Aubrey Johnson - foul #3 on Aubrey Johnson, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:44 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan's pass is intercepted by Fred Raminez in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Carl Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 36-42 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards drills a shot from the left block set up by Marvin Kardos and he's fouled by Lee Burchette - foul #2 on Lee Burchette, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:13 | Texas Tech | Toby Mahlum grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Fred Raminez takes the ball from Nicholas Nolan | 36-44 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez banks in the layup | 36-46 |
| 09:32 | Texas Tech | Fred Raminez steals it from Lee Burchette | 36-46 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez blows the layup | 36-46 |
| 09:28 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 09:23 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette loses the dribble to Anthony Edwards in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | James Jackson is whistled for traveling | 36-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Story (SG), James Sensabaugh (SF), Ben Huffman (C) Nicholas Nolan, Don Rice, Toby Mahlum | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Mark Hulbert (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF) Anthony Edwards, Fred Raminez, Marvin Kardos, James Jackson | |
| 08:44 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Lee Burchette | 38-46 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-46 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods misses short on an open floater from the right block | 38-46 |
| 08:12 | Minnesota | Carl Smith hits the follow up shot | 38-48 |
| 07:46 | Texas Tech | Robert Story comes up short on the shot from the right block | 38-48 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Lee Burchette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Story (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aubrey Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ben Huffman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Hulbert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Darrell Womack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Hulbert | 38-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:22 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette loses the dribble to Jeffrey Bennett in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | Carl Smith tips it in | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:51 | Texas Tech | James Sensabaugh misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 06:50 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson grabs the offensive board | 38-53 |
| 06:43 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 38-53 |
| 06:42 | Texas Tech | Ben Huffman tips it back up and in | 40-53 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Carl Smith out of the doubleteam | 40-55 |
| 06:15 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson blows the dunk | 40-55 |
| 06:13 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette grabs the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 06:07 | Texas Tech | Darrell Womack picks off the pass by Aubrey Johnson | 40-55 |
| 06:01 | Minnesota | Carl Smith loses the dribble to Ben Huffman | 40-55 |
| 05:59 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-55 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Rice (PG), Brandon Benefiel (SG), Nicholas Nolan (SF), Toby Mahlum (PF), Robert Brucker (C) Lee Burchette, Robert Story, James Sensabaugh, Aubrey Johnson, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Fred Raminez (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF), Donald Haley (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Mark Hulbert, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| 05:40 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Marvin Kardos - foul #1 on Marvin Kardos, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| 05:40 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 05:40 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 05:16 | Texas Tech | Anthony Edwards steals the ball from Brandon Benefiel in the backcourt | 41-57 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Nicholas Nolan is called for the reach on Marvin Kardos - foul #1 on Nicholas Nolan, team foul #5 | 41-57 |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Fred Raminez | 41-59 |
| 04:54 | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-59 |
| 04:53 | Minnesota | Donald Haley pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos misses the shot near the basket | 41-59 |
| 04:37 | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 04:23 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan misses badly on a floater in the lane | 41-59 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos grabs the board | 41-59 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 41-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette (PG), Robert Story (SG), James Sensabaugh (SF), Ben Huffman (PF) Don Rice, Brandon Benefiel, Nicholas Nolan, Toby Mahlum | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), Carl Smith (C) Anthony Edwards, Marvin Kardos, James Jackson, Donald Haley | |
| 03:42 | Texas Tech | Lee Burchette double dribbles | 41-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson (PF) Robert Brucker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Lee Burchette (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Story (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Sensabaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aubrey Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ben Huffman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Raminez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Darrell Womack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Bennett | 41-61 |
| 03:07 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Darrell Womack - foul #3 on Darrell Womack, team foul #6 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan (SF) James Sensabaugh | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ryan Walters (PG), Marvin Kardos (SF) Jeffrey Bennett, Darrell Womack | |
| 03:07 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 03:07 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Robert Story - foul #2 on Robert Story, team foul #6 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel (SG) Lee Burchette | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 02:31 | Texas Tech | Robert Story knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ben Huffman | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Carl Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ben Huffman - foul #3 on Ben Huffman, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Don Rice (PG), Robert Brucker (C) Robert Story, Ben Huffman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG) Ryan Walters | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 02:21 | Texas Tech | Robert Brucker grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 02:18 | Texas Tech | Anthony Edwards steps in front of the Aubrey Johnson pass in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Edwards | 46-65 |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | Brandon Benefiel knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-65 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | The jumper by Carl Smith is denied by Robert Brucker | 48-65 |
| 01:50 | Texas Tech | Don Rice snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| 01:40 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Aubrey Johnson is blocked by Carl Smith | 48-65 |
| 01:39 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson tips it in | 50-65 |
| 01:22 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-65 |
| 01:20 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods snags the offensive board | 50-65 |
| 00:56 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Smith | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Don Rice steals it from Marvin Kardos | 50-65 |
| 00:31 | Texas Tech | Nicholas Nolan blows the layup | 50-65 |
| 00:30 | Texas Tech | Aubrey Johnson hits the follow up shot | 52-65 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards runs out the clock | 52-65 |