| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Capps (fresh) SG - Matthew Monson (fresh) SF - Theodore Preston (fresh) PF - Richard Moses (fresh) C - Terry Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Morris | PG - Larry Hunt (fresh) SG - John Johnson (fresh) SF - Lyndon Cooper (fresh) PF - Johnnie Battle (fresh) C - William Goodman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota | N. Dakota is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Morris | Minnesota, Morris is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by William Goodman | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Capps | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper's floater is tipped away by Terry Warren | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:15 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps buries a jumper from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 4-3 |
| 18:03 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses knocks in the floater from the left block and he's hacked by Larry Hunt - foul #1 on Larry Hunt, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| 17:44 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses makes the free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota, Morris | Larry Hunt misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 17:27 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 17:16 | N. Dakota | Johnnie Battle steps in front of the Matthew Monson pass | 7-3 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Theodore Preston - foul #1 on Theodore Preston, team foul #1 | 7-3 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:51 | N. Dakota | The short jumper by Richard Moses is denied by William Goodman | 7-6 |
| 16:49 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:25 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Larry Hunt | 7-8 |
| 15:59 | N. Dakota | Theodore Preston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 15:57 | N. Dakota | Matthew Monson grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Capps (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Monson (fresh) SF - Theodore Preston (fresh) PF - Richard Moses (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Morris | PG - Larry Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lyndon Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnnie Battle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Goodman (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | William Hancock (C) Terry Warren | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman (PG), Scott Beauvais (SG), Paul Roundtree (SF), Richard Bosque (PF), Michael Brown (C) Larry Hunt, John Johnson, Lyndon Cooper, Johnnie Battle, William Goodman | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Monson - foul #1 on Matthew Monson, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Mike Bachman (PF) Richard Moses | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:22 | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:02 | N. Dakota | William Hancock lays it in on a great pass from Mike Bachman | 9-10 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 14:18 | N. Dakota | Theodore Preston connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rodney Capps | 12-12 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais is hacked by Theodore Preston - foul #2 on Theodore Preston, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas (PG), Lloyd McClung (SG), Richard Moses (PF), Terry Warren (C) Rodney Capps, Matthew Monson, Theodore Preston, William Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Larry Hunt (PG), John Johnson (SG), Lyndon Cooper (SF), Johnnie Battle (PF), William Goodman (C) Paul Roundtree, Scott Beauvais, Dennis Sherman, Richard Bosque, Michael Brown | |
| 13:45 | Minnesota, Morris | Richard Moses is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Moses, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| 13:28 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper tips it back up and in | 12-14 |
| 13:14 | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Douglas - foul #1 on Ryan Douglas, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:31 | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 14-16 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota, Morris | Terry Warren steals the ball from Johnnie Battle | 14-16 |
| 12:01 | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas clanks a floater from the right block | 14-16 |
| 11:59 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Ryan Douglas (fresh) SG - Lloyd McClung (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Bachman (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Moses (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Morris | PG - Larry Hunt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lyndon Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnnie Battle (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Goodman (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 11:42 | N. Dakota | Mike Bachman pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:15 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ryan Douglas | 16-16 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Larry Hunt and the foul's on Mike Bachman - foul #1 on Mike Bachman, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps (PG), Matthew Monson (SG), William Hancock (PF), Michael Humphrey (C) Ryan Douglas, Mike Bachman, Richard Moses, Terry Warren | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Richard Bosque (PF), Michael Brown (C) Johnnie Battle, William Goodman | |
| 11:05 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:58 | N. Dakota | Michael Humphrey is fouled on the floor by Larry Hunt - foul #2 on Larry Hunt, team foul #2 | 16-19 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman (PG), Paul Roundtree (SF) Larry Hunt, Lyndon Cooper | |
| 10:40 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps's floater is knocked away by Paul Roundtree | 16-19 |
| 10:39 | N. Dakota | Michael Humphrey snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 10:34 | N. Dakota | Matthew Monson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-19 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota, Morris | The rebound goes to Dennis Sherman | 16-19 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Rodney Capps - foul #1 on Rodney Capps, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 10:07 | N. Dakota | Matthew Monson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais (SG) John Johnson | |
| 09:50 | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais is called for traveling | 16-21 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Richard Moses (PF) Lloyd McClung | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper (SF), Johnnie Battle (PF) Paul Roundtree, Michael Brown | |
| 09:35 | N. Dakota | Matthew Monson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Moses | 19-21 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota, Morris | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Sherman | 19-21 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 19-21 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman tips it in | 19-23 |
| 08:46 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses is called for traveling | 19-23 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Mike Bachman (SF), Terry Warren (C) Richard Moses, Michael Humphrey | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson (SG), William Goodman (C) Scott Beauvais, Richard Bosque | |
| 08:34 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Johnson | 19-25 |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps drills a floater from the right wing set up by Mike Bachman and the foul's on Lyndon Cooper - foul #1 on Lyndon Cooper, team foul #3 | 21-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung (SF) William Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | | |
| 08:17 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps misses the free throw | 21-25 |
| 08:17 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 21-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree (SF), Michael Brown (PF) Lyndon Cooper, Johnnie Battle | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Capps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Monson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lloyd McClung (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Bachman (fresh) C - Terry Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Morris | PG - Dennis Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Roundtree (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) C - William Goodman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Monson | 23-25 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota, Morris | Mike Bachman is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Mike Bachman, team foul #8 | 23-25 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas (PG), William Hancock (SF), Richard Moses (PF) Rodney Capps, Matthew Monson, Mike Bachman | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais (PG), Richard Bosque (PF) Dennis Sherman, Michael Brown | |
| 07:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:58 | N. Dakota | Richard Bosque steps in front of the William Hancock pass | 23-27 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 06:42 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 06:32 | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-27 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Johnson | 23-29 |
| 06:16 | N. Dakota | Richard Bosque denies the turnaround by William Hancock | 23-29 |
| 06:15 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:00 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-29 |
| 05:58 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:53 | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-29 |
| 05:51 | Minnesota, Morris | Richard Bosque snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 05:29 | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 05:09 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps (PG), Matthew Monson (SG), Michael Humphrey (C) Ryan Douglas, Lloyd McClung, Terry Warren | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman (PG), Lyndon Cooper (SF), Johnnie Battle (PF) John Johnson, Paul Roundtree, William Goodman | |
| 04:49 | Minnesota, Morris | Scott Beauvais hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 04:47 | Minnesota, Morris | Richard Bosque tips it home | 23-31 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses blows the layup but he's hacked by Johnnie Battle - foul #1 on Johnnie Battle, team foul #5 | 23-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung (SF) William Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Michael Brown (C) Richard Bosque | |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:33 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:15 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper can't finish the layup | 25-31 |
| 04:13 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 04:07 | N. Dakota | Richard Moses is hacked by Johnnie Battle - foul #2 on Johnnie Battle, team foul #6 | 25-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman (C) Johnnie Battle | |
| 03:51 | N. Dakota | Matthew Monson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 03:49 | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps gets the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota | PG - Rodney Capps (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Monson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd McClung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Moses (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Humphrey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Morris | PG - Dennis Sherman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Beauvais (fresh) SF - Lyndon Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) C - William Goodman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:44 | N. Dakota | Lloyd McClung can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-31 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota, Morris | Michael Brown gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper double dribbles | 25-31 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Theodore Preston (SF), Mike Bachman (PF), William Hancock (C) Lloyd McClung, Richard Moses, Michael Humphrey | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Larry Hunt (PG), John Johnson (SG), Johnnie Battle (PF) Dennis Sherman, Scott Beauvais, William Goodman | |
| 03:00 | N. Dakota | William Hancock loses the dribble to Michael Brown | 25-31 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota, Morris | Michael Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Hunt | 25-34 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | William Hancock hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Larry Hunt - foul #3 on Larry Hunt, team foul #7 | 25-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Terry Warren (C) Mike Bachman | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman (PG), Richard Bosque (C) Larry Hunt, Michael Brown | |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | William Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:28 | N. Dakota | William Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:28 | Minnesota, Morris | Richard Bosque snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 02:08 | Minnesota, Morris | Terry Warren is called for the reach on Lyndon Cooper - foul #1 on Terry Warren, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas (SG), Mike Bachman (PF) Matthew Monson, William Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman (C) Richard Bosque | |
| 02:08 | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:08 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle grabs the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Morris | Ryan Douglas is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Ryan Douglas, team foul #10 | 25-34 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | George McGlew (SG) Rodney Capps | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Paul Roundtree (SF) Lyndon Cooper | |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota, Morris | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:36 | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas is fouled on the floor by Dennis Sherman - foul #1 on Dennis Sherman, team foul #8 | 25-36 |
| 01:36 | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:36 | N. Dakota | Ryan Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota, Morris | William Goodman pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 01:23 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle drills a driving attempt near the basket | 26-38 |
| 00:58 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren blows the layup but he's fouled by William Goodman - foul #1 on William Goodman, team foul #9 | 26-38 |
| Subs | N. Dakota | Rodney Capps (PG), Matthew Monson (SG) Ryan Douglas, George McGlew | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Morris | Lyndon Cooper (SF) Paul Roundtree | |
| 00:58 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 00:58 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota, Morris | Dennis Sherman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 00:48 | N. Dakota | Mike Bachman grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 00:32 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota, Morris | The rebound goes to Johnnie Battle | 28-38 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota, Morris | Johnnie Battle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 00:02 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 00:00 | N. Dakota | Terry Warren misses long on a fullcourt shot | 28-38 |