| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Seth Knudsen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | John Crosby is whistled for a carry | 40-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Dima Smialowski - foul #1 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 3rd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | Greg Downie is called for the reach on Larry Rose - foul #3 on Greg Downie, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski (C) Greg Downie | |
| 18:42 | Cincinnati | Harry Mackey takes the ball from Dima Smialowski | 40-38 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey is denied on a layup by Matthew Billings | 40-38 |
| 18:23 | Cincinnati | John Crosby pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | John Crosby hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ira Irick | 43-38 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Robert Edwards - foul #3 on Robert Edwards, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Robert Edwards, John Crosby, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF) Darko Tarski, John Nixon, Harry Mackey | |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Willie Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Philip McQuiddy steals the ball from Seth Knudsen | 46-40 |
| 17:04 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-40 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | Larry Rose is called for the reach on Thomas Jenson - foul #1 on Larry Rose, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (PG), Matthew Billings (SF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Dima Smialowski, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Newell (SG), Curt Brezenski (C) Robert Brungardt, Toni Levendoski | |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski's fadeaway is rejected by Ira Irick | 46-40 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:16 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings is fouled on the floor by Philip McQuiddy - foul #1 on Philip McQuiddy, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Larry Rose (C) John Crosby, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), John Nixon (SF), Harry Mackey (PF) Willie Moore, Philip McQuiddy, Thomas Jenson | |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Dima Smialowski | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew Billings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curt Brezenski (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:19 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell hits a wide open jumper from the right block | 46-42 |
| 14:55 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Perry and he's hacked by Curt Brezenski - foul #2 on Curt Brezenski, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards (PG), John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt (SG), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Matthew Newell, Harry Mackey, Curt Brezenski | |
| 14:55 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Matthew Billings is called for the reach on Robert Brungardt - foul #1 on Matthew Billings, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG) Matthew Billings | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:36 | Minnesota | John Nixon is fouled on the floor by Robert Edwards - foul #4 on Robert Edwards, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (SF) Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:18 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-42 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings grabs the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Greg Downie hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Brungardt | 49-44 |
| 13:24 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen buries a jumper from the left side | 51-44 |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Greg Downie buries a turnaround from the right block | 51-46 |
| 12:38 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Jared Sloan (PF), Larry Rose (C) John Crosby, Matthew Billings, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Greg Downie | |
| 12:18 | Minnesota | Larry Rose blocks the short jumper by Toni Levendoski | 51-46 |
| 12:17 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:11 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Willie Moore | 51-48 |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Larry Rose | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Perry (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jared Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Rose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Toni Levendoski (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 11:45 | Cincinnati | Jared Sloan pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 11:19 | Cincinnati | Jared Sloan misses long on a floater from the right side | 53-48 |
| 11:18 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 11:15 | Minnesota | Dima Smialowski steals it from Philip McQuiddy in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 11:14 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry can't finish the layup | 53-48 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:57 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on Philip McQuiddy - foul #2 on Philip McQuiddy, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF) Richard Perry, Jared Sloan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt (SG), John Nixon (SF), Curt Brezenski (PF), Greg Downie (C) Matthew Newell, Philip McQuiddy, Harry Mackey, Toni Levendoski | |
| 10:57 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Willie Moore misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota | John Nixon grabs the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Moore | 56-51 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose dunks the ball | 58-51 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-51 |
| 09:50 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 09:45 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-51 |
| 09:44 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:37 | Minnesota | Willie Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | John Crosby snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is fouled on the floor by John Nixon - foul #3 on John Nixon, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Matthew Billings (SF), Jared Sloan (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Dima Smialowski, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), Thomas Jenson (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Willie Moore, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Curt Brezenski, Greg Downie | |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared Sloan | 61-51 |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell is whistled for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Seth Knudsen (PF) John Crosby, Jared Sloan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy (SF) Thomas Jenson | |
| 08:28 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 08:27 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane | 61-51 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:49 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is fouled on the floor by Darko Tarski - foul #2 on Darko Tarski, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Jared Sloan (PF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Matthew Billings, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt (SG), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Matthew Newell, Harry Mackey, Toni Levendoski | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crosby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jared Sloan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Rose (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Greg Downie is blocked by Larry Rose | 61-51 |
| 07:04 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Greg Downie - foul #4 on Greg Downie, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Jared Sloan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Curt Brezenski (PF) Darko Tarski, Philip McQuiddy | |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski misses long on a floater from the left side | 63-51 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski tips it home | 63-53 |
| 06:22 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-53 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota | Greg Downie lays it in uncontested set up by Curt Brezenski | 63-55 |
| 06:05 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-55 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson is hacked by Seth Knudsen - foul #2 on Seth Knudsen, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Matthew Newell (SG), John Nixon (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Willie Moore, Robert Brungardt, Thomas Jenson, Curt Brezenski, Greg Downie | |
| 05:35 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 05:33 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey tips it back up and in | 63-57 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Nixon - foul #4 on John Nixon, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Darko Tarski | 64-59 |
| 04:52 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick loses the dribble to John Nixon | 64-59 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | John Nixon blows the layup | 64-59 |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin drills a 3 from the right corner | 67-59 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Toni Levendoski is denied by Ira Irick | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | John Crosby snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | John Crosby scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on Toni Levendoski - foul #2 on Toni Levendoski, team foul #9 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Justin Mullin, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Curt Brezenski (C) Darko Tarski, Matthew Newell, John Nixon, Harry Mackey, Toni Levendoski | |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Dima Smialowski - foul #2 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG) John Crosby | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Edwards (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Richard Perry (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Seth Knudsen (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Rose (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Curt Brezenski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry double dribbles | 70-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Greg Downie (C) Curt Brezenski | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Willie Moore misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Rose - foul #2 on Larry Rose, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Greg Downie | 70-63 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Newell (SG), John Nixon (SF), Harry Mackey (PF) Robert Brungardt, Philip McQuiddy, Thomas Jenson | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Willie Moore is hacked by Robert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Edwards, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF) John Crosby, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Willie Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski is fouled on the floor by John Nixon - foul #5 on John Nixon, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG) Richard Perry | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy (SF) John Nixon | |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:33 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Greg Downie snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Dima Smialowski is called for the reach on Philip McQuiddy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Harry Mackey is called for the reach on Justin Mullin - foul #2 on Harry Mackey, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) John Crosby, Dima Smialowski, Ira Irick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG) Willie Moore | |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell gets the offensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey misses the easy open layup | 73-67 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Newell - foul #1 on Matthew Newell, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF) Richard Perry, Matthew Billings | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt (SG) Matthew Newell | |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:42 | Minnesota | Greg Downie's pass is intercepted by Justin Mullin | 74-67 |
| 01:40 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski is hacked by Robert Brungardt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Brungardt, team foul #13 | 74-67 |
| 01:40 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:40 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey lays it in set up by Darko Tarski and he's hacked by Seth Knudsen - foul #3 on Seth Knudsen, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey makes the free throw | 76-70 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Darko Tarski is called for the reach on Dima Smialowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darko Tarski, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Philip McQuiddy | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Greg Downie hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by John Crosby - foul #3 on John Crosby, team foul #12 | 78-75 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Greg Downie misses the free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen is hacked by Philip McQuiddy - foul #3 on Philip McQuiddy, team foul #15 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (SF) Dima Smialowski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Greg Downie grabs the defensive rebound | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Brungardt | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Robert Brungardt is called for the reach on John Crosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Brungardt, team foul #16 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF) Matthew Billings | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski is hacked by Justin Mullin - foul #1 on Justin Mullin, team foul #13 | 81-78 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is fouled in the backcourt by Darko Tarski - foul #4 on Darko Tarski, team foul #17 | 81-79 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin misses the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey snags the defensive board | 82-79 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Mackey | 82-79 |