| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) PF - Eddie Wolfenbarger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Washington (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Brungardt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nixon (fresh) PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | John Nixon inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Darko Tarski | 23-29 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn is hacked by Greg Downie - foul #1 on Greg Downie, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 19:05 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:43 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-29 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Greg Downie - foul #2 on Greg Downie, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | Greg Downie grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | John Nixon drills a jump hook in the paint | 23-31 |
| 17:45 | Cal State Northridge | Greg Downie is called for the reach on Michael Bona - foul #3 on Greg Downie, team foul #3 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski (C) Greg Downie | |
| 17:32 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher (PF) Eddie Wolfenbarger | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 17:20 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 17:15 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Harvey Claborn | 25-31 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Toni Levendoski | 25-34 |
| 16:54 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt is fouled in the backcourt by Darko Tarski - foul #1 on Darko Tarski, team foul #4 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (PG), Robert Price (SF) Edward Watt, Michael Bona | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG) Darko Tarski | |
| 16:38 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher can't finish the layup | 25-34 |
| 16:37 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price gets the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 16:10 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Harvey Claborn - foul #1 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger (PF), Eric Sosebee (C) Harvey Claborn, Travis Washington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson (PF) Harry Mackey | |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Robert Price (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Frank (fresh) SF - Leonard Belcher (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Wolfenbarger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Sosebee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) C - Toni Levendoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 15:47 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger tips it home | 27-36 |
| 15:32 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 15:30 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 15:08 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank drills a 3 from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Brungardt | 30-38 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 14:50 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher grabs the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 14:34 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 14:32 | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee snags the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 14:19 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Warren Frank | 32-38 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-38 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | John Nixon tips it in | 32-40 |
| 13:32 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson blows the layup | 35-40 |
| 13:04 | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 12:43 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by John Nixon - foul #1 on John Nixon, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG), Harvey Claborn (SG), Michael Bona (SF), Travis Washington (C) Robert Price, Warren Frank, Leonard Belcher, Eric Sosebee | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Greg Downie (C) Willie Moore, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Toni Levendoski | |
| 12:43 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:43 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Greg Downie clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Watt - foul #2 on Edward Watt, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Dillon (PF) Eddie Wolfenbarger | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Greg Downie makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Greg Downie makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:10 | Cal State Northridge | David Dillon blows the layup but the foul's on Greg Downie - foul #4 on Greg Downie, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski (C) Greg Downie | |
| 12:10 | Cal State Northridge | David Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:10 | Cal State Northridge | David Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Harvey Claborn - foul #2 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) PF - David Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curt Brezenski (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Philip McQuiddy - foul #2 on Philip McQuiddy, team foul #7 | 38-44 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:37 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:17 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy lays it up and in | 40-46 |
| 10:49 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses long on a shot near the basket | 40-46 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski misses the easy layup | 40-46 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Philip McQuiddy | 40-46 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski misses the easy layup | 40-46 |
| 10:03 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:46 | Cal State Northridge | David Dillon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 09:45 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington gets the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:28 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-46 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Edward Watt is called for the reach on Darko Tarski - foul #3 on Edward Watt, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (PG), Robert Price (SF), Leonard Belcher (PF), Eric Sosebee (C) Edward Watt, Michael Bona, David Dillon, Travis Washington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Darko Tarski, Matthew Newell, Philip McQuiddy, Harry Mackey, Curt Brezenski | |
| 09:01 | Minnesota | Eric Sosebee swats the short shot by Thomas Jenson | 40-46 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Robert Price | 40-46 |
| 08:40 | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 08:38 | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee tips it but misses | 40-46 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota | John Nixon gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:18 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Willie Moore | 40-49 |
| 07:59 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Leonard Belcher | 42-49 |
| 07:47 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt is fouled on the floor by Harvey Claborn - foul #3 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG), Michael Bona (SF), Eddie Wolfenbarger (PF), Travis Washington (C) Warren Frank, Harvey Claborn, Leonard Belcher, Eric Sosebee | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Harry Mackey (PF), Greg Downie (C) Willie Moore, Thomas Jenson, Toni Levendoski | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Edward Watt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bona (fresh) PF - Eddie Wolfenbarger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-49 |
| 07:40 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Travis Washington | 42-49 |
| 07:28 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski is hacked by Travis Washington - foul #2 on Travis Washington, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 07:03 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Mackey | 42-52 |
| 06:39 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Greg Downie blows the layup | 42-52 |
| 06:29 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Greg Downie - foul #5 on Greg Downie, team foul #8 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Harvey Claborn (SG) Robert Price | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy (SF), Toni Levendoski (C) John Nixon, Greg Downie | |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Bona misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-52 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski tips it back up and in | 42-54 |
| 05:50 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 42-54 |
| 05:48 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington tips it in | 44-54 |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey clanks a runner from the left block | 44-54 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 05:13 | Cal State Northridge | Travis Washington can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 05:11 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger tips it home | 46-54 |
| 05:01 | Minnesota | Michael Bona is called for the reach on Harry Mackey - foul #1 on Michael Bona, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (PG), Robert Price (SF), Leonard Belcher (PF), Eric Sosebee (C) Edward Watt, Michael Bona, Eddie Wolfenbarger, Travis Washington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), John Nixon (SF) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, Philip McQuiddy | |
| 05:01 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:01 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:51 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:32 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey is whistled for a carry | 46-54 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson (PF) Harry Mackey | |
| 04:17 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 04:16 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Moore | 46-56 |
| 03:45 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 03:43 | Cal State Northridge | Leonard Belcher tips it but misses | 46-56 |
| 03:41 | Minnesota | John Nixon snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Warren Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Claborn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Belcher (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Sosebee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) C - Toni Levendoski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Willie Moore | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Willie Moore and the foul's on Harvey Claborn - foul #4 on Harvey Claborn, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Watt (PG), Michael Bona (SF), Eddie Wolfenbarger (PF), Travis Washington (C) Warren Frank, Harvey Claborn, Leonard Belcher, Eric Sosebee | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), Harry Mackey (PF) Willie Moore, Matthew Newell, Thomas Jenson | |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 02:45 | Cal State Northridge | Eddie Wolfenbarger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank (SG), Stanley Hance (SF), Leonard Belcher (PF), David Dillon (C) Edward Watt, Michael Bona, Eddie Wolfenbarger, Travis Washington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Curt Brezenski (C) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Harry Mackey, Toni Levendoski | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Willie Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stanley Hance - foul #1 on Stanley Hance, team foul #9 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Eric Sosebee (C) David Dillon | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:10 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-63 |
| 01:45 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski's pass is intercepted by Warren Frank | 49-63 |
| 01:30 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Newell picks off the pass by Warren Frank | 49-63 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Stanley Hance - foul #2 on Stanley Hance, team foul #10 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski (C) Curt Brezenski | |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Toni Levendoski | 49-63 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Willie Moore knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Philip McQuiddy | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Jenson - foul #1 on Thomas Jenson, team foul #9 | 49-65 |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Leonard Belcher takes the ball from Toni Levendoski | 51-65 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Matthew Newell - foul #1 on Matthew Newell, team foul #10 | 51-65 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Willie Moore runs out the clock | 52-65 |