| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Petty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Myers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Crossley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Hale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Francis Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale is hacked by Roberto Costa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roberto Costa, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | David Myers is called for the reach on Daniel Denker - foul #1 on David Myers, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 19:28 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty clanks a floater from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 19:08 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 18:52 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Matthew Crossley | 28-34 |
| 18:47 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-34 |
| 18:45 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty is fouled on the floor by Matthew Crossley - foul #1 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Vines (PG), Damien Henry (PF), Dallas Hurst (C) Corey Morris, Roberto Costa, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:16 | Northwestern | David Myers makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Petty | 31-34 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jerry Petty - foul #3 on Jerry Petty, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (PG), Roberto Costa (PF) Jerry Petty, David Myers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 17:44 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Hale - foul #3 on Thomas Hale, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Dwayne Locklin (PF) Matthew Crossley, Thomas Hale | |
| 17:44 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 17:44 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:55 | Northwestern | Michael Woodson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), David Myers (SF), Adam Griffin (C) Roy Vines, Dallas Hurst, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Matthew Crossley (SG) Daniel Denker, Miro Golebiowski | |
| 16:30 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dwayne Locklin | 32-40 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern | Corey Morris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:05 | Minnesota | David Myers picks off the pass by Jeffrey Addison in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa's pass is intercepted by Dwayne Locklin | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Woodson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Myers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Oleg Kulinski (fresh) SG - Matthew Crossley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Locklin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 15:37 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin grabs the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Francis Lewis - foul #2 on Francis Lewis, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Vines (PG), Jerry Petty (SG) Corey Morris, Michael Woodson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Miro Golebiowski (SG), Jessie Anderson (SF), Thomas Hale (PF) Oleg Kulinski, Matthew Crossley, Jeffrey Addison, Dwayne Locklin | |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | David Myers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-40 |
| 15:02 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Francis Lewis | 32-40 |
| 15:00 | Minnesota | Roberto Costa picks off the pass by Jessie Anderson in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin's pass is intercepted by Francis Lewis | 32-40 |
| 14:27 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-40 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Adam Griffin | 32-40 |
| 14:14 | Northwestern | David Myers evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Daniel Denker | 35-42 |
| 13:33 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty is hacked by Miro Golebiowski - foul #1 on Miro Golebiowski, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Dallas Hurst (SF), Damien Henry (PF) Roy Vines, David Myers, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley (SG), Jeffrey Addison (SF), Yul Tang (C) Miro Golebiowski, Jessie Anderson, Francis Lewis | |
| 13:19 | Northwestern | Thomas Hale swats the short shot by Damien Henry | 35-42 |
| 13:17 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin can't tip it in | 35-42 |
| 13:16 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jerry Petty - foul #4 on Jerry Petty, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (SG) Jerry Petty | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 12:57 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst scores on a shot near the basket set up by Corey Morris and he's hacked by Daniel Denker - foul #2 on Daniel Denker, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG) Daniel Denker | |
| 12:57 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst misses the free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 37-43 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst is whistled for a carry | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Vines (SG), David Myers (SF) Michael Woodson, Dallas Hurst | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin (SF) Jeffrey Addison | |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Yul Tang hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Hale | 37-47 |
| 12:02 | Northwestern | Corey Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roberto Costa (PF) Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Isaac Culp (PF), Francis Lewis (C) Oleg Kulinski, Thomas Hale, Yul Tang | |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Vines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Myers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Damien Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Crossley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwayne Locklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Isaac Culp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Damien Henry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Francis Lewis - foul #3 on Francis Lewis, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Damien Henry makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Damien Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 11:36 | Minnesota | Isaac Culp grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-49 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | Roy Vines misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Francis Lewis - foul #4 on Francis Lewis, team foul #7 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (PG), Dallas Hurst (SF) Corey Morris, David Myers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Yul Tang (C) Matthew Crossley, Francis Lewis | |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | Roy Vines makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 11:15 | Northwestern | Roy Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Woodson - foul #2 on Michael Woodson, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| 10:58 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker hits a turnaround in the paint | 40-51 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern | Roy Vines lays it up and in set up by Michael Woodson | 42-51 |
| 10:32 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Adam Griffin (C) Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison (SF), Thomas Hale (PF) Dwayne Locklin, Isaac Culp | |
| 10:20 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa's pass is intercepted by Thomas Hale | 42-51 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), David Myers (SF) Michael Woodson, Dallas Hurst | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley (SG) Miro Golebiowski | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | David Myers evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 09:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison misses the shot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 09:35 | Minnesota | Yul Tang can't tip it in | 45-51 |
| 09:34 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison tips it home | 45-53 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | David Myers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Matthew Crossley - foul #2 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Damien Henry (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Dwayne Locklin (PF) Daniel Denker, Thomas Hale | |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | David Myers makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | David Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Vines - foul #1 on Roy Vines, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Isaac Culp (PF) Jeffrey Addison | |
| 09:07 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley is called for traveling | 47-53 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern | Damien Henry misses the easy layup | 47-53 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Damien Henry tips it in | 49-53 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski can't tip it in | 49-53 |
| 08:41 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Damien Henry | 49-53 |
| 08:20 | Northwestern | Corey Morris knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Damien Henry is called for the reach on Dwayne Locklin - foul #2 on Damien Henry, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (PG), Jerry Petty (SG), Dallas Hurst (SF), Roberto Costa (PF) Corey Morris, Roy Vines, David Myers, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Miro Golebiowski (SG), Thomas Hale (PF), Francis Lewis (C) Oleg Kulinski, Matthew Crossley, Isaac Culp, Yul Tang | |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:38 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 07:36 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Woodson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Petty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dallas Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Costa (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Damien Henry (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Locklin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Hale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Francis Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Damien Henry misses the turnaround from the left block | 51-55 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Michael Woodson is called for the reach on Daniel Denker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Woodson, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Adam Griffin (C) Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison (SF) Dwayne Locklin | |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-57 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin tips it in | 53-57 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 53-57 |
| 06:34 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa scores on a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Hale - foul #4 on Thomas Hale, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), David Myers (SF), Damien Henry (C) Michael Woodson, Dallas Hurst, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley (SG), Isaac Culp (PF) Miro Golebiowski, Thomas Hale | |
| 06:13 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Morris - foul #2 on Corey Morris, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern | Damien Henry pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Damien Henry clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Lewis and the foul's on Corey Morris - foul #3 on Corey Morris, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Adam Griffin (C) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jessie Anderson (SF) Jeffrey Addison | |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:39 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern | Corey Morris's pass is intercepted by Francis Lewis | 56-59 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Matthew Crossley is denied by David Myers | 56-59 |
| 05:12 | Northwestern | Damien Henry grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern | The pull-up jumper by Corey Morris is blocked by Francis Lewis | 56-59 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota | Jessie Anderson pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota | Jessie Anderson scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Denker | 56-61 |
| 04:26 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty misses the jumper from the left side | 56-61 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 04:22 | Minnesota | Corey Morris steals it from Daniel Denker in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | Damien Henry is whistled for a carry | 56-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (PG), Dallas Hurst (SF), Roberto Costa (PF) Corey Morris, David Myers, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Miro Golebiowski (SG), Jeffrey Addison (SF), Thomas Hale (PF) Daniel Denker, Matthew Crossley, Jessie Anderson, Isaac Culp | |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Roberto Costa is called for the reach on Jeffrey Addison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roberto Costa, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Adam Griffin | 56-62 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Woodson - foul #4 on Michael Woodson, team foul #12 | 56-62 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Francis Lewis blocks the short jumper by Roberto Costa | 56-63 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:46 | Minnesota | Jerry Petty is called for the reach on Miro Golebiowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Petty, team foul #13 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roy Vines (SG) Jerry Petty | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:46 | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:46 | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Addison - foul #1 on Jeffrey Addison, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Woodson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Vines (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dallas Hurst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Costa (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Griffin (tired) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Oleg Kulinski (fresh) SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Hale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis blows the dunk but he's fouled by Adam Griffin - foul #3 on Adam Griffin, team foul #14 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Myers (SF) Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley (SG), Dwayne Locklin (PF) Miro Golebiowski, Thomas Hale | |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis hits the easy wide open finger roll | 57-68 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Michael Woodson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Francis Lewis - foul #5 on Francis Lewis, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Damien Henry (C) Dallas Hurst | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Isaac Culp (PF), Yul Tang (C) Jeffrey Addison, Francis Lewis | |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Michael Woodson misses the free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Yul Tang gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley double dribbles | 59-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Jeffrey Addison (SF), Thomas Hale (PF) Oleg Kulinski, Dwayne Locklin, Isaac Culp | |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Damien Henry lays it up and in | 61-68 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota | Michael Woodson steals the ball from Yul Tang in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:00 | Northwestern | David Myers double dribbles | 61-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), Adam Griffin (C) Michael Woodson, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker is hacked by Corey Morris - foul #4 on Corey Morris, team foul #15 | 61-68 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Roberto Costa is blocked by Thomas Hale | 61-69 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Yul Tang gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-69 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | David Myers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 00:54 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Yul Tang | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Yul Tang is hacked by Roy Vines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Vines, team foul #16 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jessie Anderson (SF), Dwayne Locklin (PF) Jeffrey Addison, Thomas Hale | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Yul Tang misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Yul Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | David Myers splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Corey Morris is called for the reach on Daniel Denker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Morris, team foul #17 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Woodson (PG) Corey Morris | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin grabs the board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Matthew Crossley is called for the reach on Roy Vines - foul #3 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison (SF), Thomas Hale (PF) Jessie Anderson, Dwayne Locklin | |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Roy Vines misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Roy Vines makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Woodson - foul #5 on Michael Woodson, team foul #18 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst (SF) Michael Woodson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin (SF) Jeffrey Addison | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:34 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | David Myers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-71 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG) Daniel Denker | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski is fouled in the backcourt by David Myers - foul #2 on David Myers, team foul #19 | 65-71 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale snags the offensive board | 65-72 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale is hacked by Dallas Hurst - foul #1 on Dallas Hurst, team foul #20 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG) Oleg Kulinski | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hale - foul #5 on Thomas Hale, team foul #13 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison (SF) Thomas Hale | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Dallas Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley is hacked by David Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Myers, team foul #21 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG) Daniel Denker | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern | David Myers is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Dwayne Locklin | 67-75 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin hits the finger roll | 67-77 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Roy Vines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Damien Henry (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Jessie Anderson (SF) Matthew Crossley, Jeffrey Addison | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski runs out the clock | 67-77 |