| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Raminez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darrell Womack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mitchell Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Champagne (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Wooldridge (fresh) PF - Ronald Kiser (fresh) 8 pts. C - Stephen Burns (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Minnesota | Carl Smith hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Jeffrey Bennett | 39-25 |
| 19:46 | Purdue | William Stanford loses the dribble to Darrell Womack in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | Stephen Burns swats the dunk try by Carl Smith | 39-25 |
| 19:29 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser grabs the board | 39-25 |
| 19:05 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Champagne | 39-27 |
| 18:49 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Mitchell Woods is blocked by Ronald Kiser | 39-27 |
| 18:47 | Purdue | Robert Champagne gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Jeffrey Bennett is called for the reach on Robert Champagne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| 18:18 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:17 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser tips it back up and in | 39-29 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Ronald Kiser steals the ball from Carl Smith | 39-29 |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser buries a jump hook from the baseline | 39-31 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by William Stanford - foul #3 on William Stanford, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Donald Haley (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Darrell Womack, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jason Perry (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), George Kramer (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) William Stanford, Robert Champagne, Terry Wooldridge, Stephen Burns | |
| 17:27 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:27 | Purdue | George Kramer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:59 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Mitchell Woods - foul #2 on Mitchell Woods, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Jackson (PF) Mitchell Woods | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:59 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:59 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-33 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota | Donald Haley gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-33 |
| 16:19 | Purdue | George Kramer gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:51 | Purdue | Jason Perry's pass is intercepted by Anthony Edwards | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Fred Raminez (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Jackson (fresh) C - Donald Haley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Ronald Kiser (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jason Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Kramer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Orunjan Ake (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 15:35 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Raminez | 40-33 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos clanks a jumper near the basket | 40-33 |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | Donald Haley gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota | Donald Kirkland steals it from Marvin Kardos | 40-33 |
| 14:59 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser hits the finger roll set up by Donald Kirkland | 40-35 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Kiser - foul #1 on Ronald Kiser, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), Carl Smith (C) Fred Raminez, Marvin Kardos, James Jackson, Donald Haley | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Robert Champagne (SG), Terry Wooldridge (SF), Stephen Burns (C) Jason Perry, Donald Kirkland, George Kramer, Orunjan Ake | |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Terry Wooldridge | 42-37 |
| 14:03 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Mitchell Woods | 44-37 |
| 13:56 | Purdue | Anthony Edwards is called for the reach on Robert Champagne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Edwards, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG) Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Kramer (PF) Ronald Kiser | |
| 13:38 | Purdue | George Kramer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 44-37 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 13:20 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota | Carl Smith snags the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 13:03 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:01 | Purdue | Robert Champagne snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:45 | Purdue | William Stanford clanks a jump hook in the lane | 44-37 |
| 12:43 | Purdue | George Kramer can't tip it in | 44-37 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | Stephen Burns grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:20 | Purdue | Mark Hulbert is called for the reach on William Stanford - foul #1 on Mark Hulbert, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ryan Walters (PG), Fred Raminez (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF) Jeffrey Bennett, Mark Hulbert, Darrell Womack | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Jason Perry (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), Orunjan Ake (PF) William Stanford, Robert Champagne, Terry Wooldridge, George Kramer | |
| 11:56 | Purdue | Ryan Walters takes the ball from Willard Wittig | 44-37 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos hits the finger roll set up by Ryan Walters | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ryan Walters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Raminez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willard Wittig (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Kirkland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Orunjan Ake (fresh) C - Stephen Burns (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Purdue | Willard Wittig scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jason Perry | 46-40 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | Ryan Walters misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-40 |
| 11:10 | Purdue | Orunjan Ake grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Willard Wittig hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jason Perry | 46-42 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 10:27 | Purdue | Donald Kirkland pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 10:23 | Purdue | Fred Raminez steps in front of the Willard Wittig pass in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota | Donald Kirkland is called for the reach on Marvin Kardos - foul #2 on Donald Kirkland, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Mark Hulbert (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), James Jackson (PF), Donald Haley (C) Ryan Walters, Fred Raminez, Marvin Kardos, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Robert Champagne (SG), Terry Wooldridge (SF), Ronald Kiser (PF) Willard Wittig, Jason Perry, Donald Kirkland, Orunjan Ake | |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack blows the layup but the foul's on Terry Wooldridge - foul #1 on Terry Wooldridge, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:59 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Robert Champagne misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Donald Haley is hacked by Stephen Burns - foul #2 on Stephen Burns, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Kramer (C) Stephen Burns | |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Wooldridge - foul #2 on Terry Wooldridge, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (SG), Orunjan Ake (C) Robert Champagne, Ronald Kiser | |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | George Kramer misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Hulbert - foul #2 on Mark Hulbert, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Smith (C) Donald Haley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 08:43 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 08:27 | Minnesota | Carl Smith connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Jeffrey Bennett | 49-43 |
| 08:25 | Purdue | William Stanford is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Smith - foul #1 on Carl Smith, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Karl Chilson (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF) Jeffrey Bennett, Mark Hulbert, Darrell Womack, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Kiser (PF) George Kramer | |
| 07:56 | Purdue | Willard Wittig comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 07:48 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Karl Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mitchell Woods (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Stanford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Wittig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Terry Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Kiser (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Orunjan Ake (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Stanford | 51-46 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods scores on a jump hook in the lane | 53-46 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses the dunk but he's fouled by Anthony Edwards - foul #2 on Anthony Edwards, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Fred Raminez (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), James Jackson (PF), Donald Haley (C) Anthony Edwards, Karl Chilson, Marvin Kardos, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Champagne (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), George Kramer (C) Willard Wittig, Terry Wooldridge, Orunjan Ake | |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:56 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett comes up short on the floater near the basket | 53-47 |
| 06:40 | Purdue | Robert Champagne grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 06:38 | Purdue | Robert Champagne double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stephen Burns (C) Ronald Kiser | |
| 06:25 | Minnesota | James Jackson's pass is intercepted by Stephen Burns | 53-47 |
| 05:59 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the turnaround from the right block | 53-49 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Stephen Burns | 53-49 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | George Kramer can't connect on a shot from the right block | 53-49 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Donald Haley is hacked by Stephen Burns - foul #3 on Stephen Burns, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), Mark Hulbert (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF) Jeffrey Bennett, Fred Raminez, Darrell Womack, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willard Wittig (PG), Jason Perry (SG), Terry Wooldridge (SF), Ronald Kiser (PF), Orunjan Ake (C) William Stanford, Robert Champagne, Donald Kirkland, George Kramer, Stephen Burns | |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Donald Haley makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Donald Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Marvin Kardos steps in front of the Jason Perry pass in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Smith (C) Donald Haley | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:13 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jason Perry | 55-51 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Kiser - foul #2 on Ronald Kiser, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:36 | Purdue | Willard Wittig clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Mark Hulbert (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Mitchell Woods (tiring) 10 pts. 2 blk. C - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willard Wittig (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Wooldridge (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Kiser (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 reb. C - Orunjan Ake (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards lays it in set up by Mark Hulbert | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:15 | Purdue | Mitchell Woods picks off the pass by Jason Perry in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Kardos | 61-51 |
| 03:01 | Purdue | Jason Perry's pass is intercepted by Mark Hulbert in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Carl Smith drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Mark Hulbert | 63-51 |
| 02:41 | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge loses the ball out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Fred Raminez (SG), Darrell Womack (SF) Anthony Edwards, Mark Hulbert, Marvin Kardos | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Stanford (PG), Robert Champagne (SG), Donald Kirkland (SF), Stephen Burns (C) Willard Wittig, Jason Perry, Terry Wooldridge, Orunjan Ake | |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Carl Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Burns - foul #4 on Stephen Burns, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Jackson (PF) Mitchell Woods | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Kramer (PF) Ronald Kiser | |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:24 | Purdue | George Kramer grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | George Kramer blows the layup but he's fouled by Carl Smith - foul #2 on Carl Smith, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | George Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | George Kramer misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Stephen Burns - foul #5 on Stephen Burns, team foul #10 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Kiser (PF) Stephen Burns | |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 02:01 | Purdue | Robert Champagne is hacked by Darrell Womack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Womack, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| 02:01 | Purdue | Robert Champagne misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Carl Smith gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota | Donald Kirkland steps in front of the Carl Smith pass | 65-52 |
| 01:35 | Purdue | William Stanford hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Kirkland | 65-54 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Bennett | 67-54 |
| 01:00 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 67-54 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | George Kramer hits the follow up shot | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | William Stanford is called for the reach on Darrell Womack in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Stanford, team foul #11 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods (PF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Terry Wooldridge (SF) Donald Kirkland | |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:50 | Purdue | Robert Champagne double dribbles | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods tips it but misses | 68-56 |
| 00:18 | Purdue | Ronald Kiser pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | William Stanford is hacked by Jeffrey Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | William Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:16 | Purdue | William Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett runs out the clock | 68-58 |