| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Santamaria (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Kubiak (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jerry Branch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Sines (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Benson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daryl Rex (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Leo Lolley inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Indiana | Leo Lolley knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by William Benson | 26-25 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 26-25 |
| 19:25 | Indiana | Harry Sines pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Paul Bellman steps in front of the Jeffrey Cook pass in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright blows the layup but he's fouled by Harry Sines - foul #1 on Harry Sines, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 19:05 | Indiana | Daryl Rex snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Harry Sines clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota | David Kubiak gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Daryl Rex - foul #2 on Daryl Rex, team foul #2 | 27-25 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Daryl Rex | 28-25 |
| 18:01 | Indiana | Harry Sines scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Benson | 28-28 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch is hacked by Daryl Rex - foul #3 on Daryl Rex, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), Jeffrey Ashley (SF) Paul Bellman, Ronald Wright | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (PG), Samuel Campbell (SG), Graig Zerby (SF), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Jeffrey Cook, Harry Sines, Leo Lolley, William Benson, Daryl Rex | |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Ashley | 30-28 |
| 16:44 | Indiana | Paul Aikin misses long on a runner from the right block | 30-28 |
| 16:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Ashley | 30-28 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria double dribbles | 30-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG) Daniel Helvey | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Harry Sines (SG), Leo Lolley (SF) Paul Aikin, Samuel Campbell, Graig Zerby | |
| 16:18 | Indiana | Harry Sines loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 15:53 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Bellman | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Santamaria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ashley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Kubiak (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Branch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Sines (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Russo (fresh) C - Raymond Profit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Indiana | Paul Bellman takes the ball from Harry Sines in the backcourt | 32-28 |
| 15:50 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman slams it home | 34-28 |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Richard Santamaria - foul #1 on Richard Santamaria, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Wright (SG), Raymond Wagner (PF) Jeffrey Ashley, David Kubiak | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Benson (PF), Daryl Rex (C) Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Harry Sines makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 15:33 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 15:19 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 34-29 |
| 15:18 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman tips it home | 36-29 |
| 15:01 | Indiana | Raymond Wagner denies the turnaround by Leo Lolley | 36-29 |
| 14:59 | Indiana | William Benson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 14:48 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses the jumper from the baseline | 36-29 |
| 14:47 | Minnesota | Raymond Wagner snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Leo Lolley - foul #1 on Leo Lolley, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), John Shirley (C) Paul Bellman, Jerry Branch | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (PG), Graig Zerby (SF) Jeffrey Cook, Leo Lolley | |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 13:57 | Indiana | Daryl Rex misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 38-29 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | John Shirley grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Harry Sines takes the ball from John Shirley | 38-29 |
| 13:33 | Indiana | Graig Zerby jams it on a nice dish by Harry Sines | 38-31 |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Raymond Wagner connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-31 |
| 12:49 | Indiana | William Benson misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Raymond Wagner - foul #2 on Raymond Wagner, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG), Jeffrey Ashley (SF), David Kubiak (PF), Jerry Branch (C) Ronald Wright, Richard Santamaria, Raymond Wagner, John Shirley | |
| Subs | Indiana | Samuel Campbell (SG), Leo Lolley (SF), Raymond Profit (C) Harry Sines, Graig Zerby, Daryl Rex | |
| 12:49 | Indiana | William Benson misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 12:49 | Indiana | William Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 12:23 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Ashley is hacked by Leo Lolley - foul #2 on Leo Lolley, team foul #5 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Wright (SG) Daniel Helvey | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Roberto Russo (PF) Paul Aikin, William Benson | |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-32 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Leo Lolley misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Ashley - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ashley, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Leo Lolley makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 11:42 | Indiana | Leo Lolley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ashley (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Kubiak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Branch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Russo (fresh) C - Raymond Profit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Bellman | 43-34 |
| 10:51 | Indiana | Leo Lolley makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Raymond Profit | 43-36 |
| 10:32 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Ashley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), Richard Santamaria (SF), John Shirley (PF), Dikembe Abdul (C) Paul Bellman, Jeffrey Ashley, David Kubiak, Jerry Branch | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (PG), Harry Sines (SG), Graig Zerby (SF), Marcelo Rossi (PF), Daryl Rex (C) Jeffrey Cook, Samuel Campbell, Leo Lolley, Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Marcelo Rossi blows the layup but the foul's on John Shirley - foul #1 on John Shirley, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Raymond Wagner (PF) Dikembe Abdul | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Marcelo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Marcelo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Benson (PF) Marcelo Rossi | |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Daryl Rex banks in the wide open layup set up by Paul Aikin and he's hacked by John Shirley - foul #2 on John Shirley, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Daryl Rex makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 09:21 | Indiana | Graig Zerby gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 09:01 | Indiana | Harry Sines is fouled on the floor by Ronald Wright - foul #2 on Ronald Wright, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG), Jeffrey Ashley (SF), David Kubiak (PF), Jerry Branch (C) Daniel Helvey, Ronald Wright, Raymond Wagner, John Shirley | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Leo Lolley (SF), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Paul Aikin, Graig Zerby, William Benson, Daryl Rex | |
| 08:43 | Indiana | Leo Lolley misses the dunk | 43-41 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to David Kubiak | 43-41 |
| 08:18 | Minnesota | David Kubiak blows the dunk | 43-41 |
| 08:17 | Indiana | Leo Lolley snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | David Kubiak steals the ball from Jeffrey Cook | 43-41 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Profit | 43-41 |
| 07:25 | Indiana | Leo Lolley pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Santamaria (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ashley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Kubiak (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Branch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Sines (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roberto Russo (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Profit (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Indiana | Jeffrey Ashley is called for the reach on Jeffrey Cook in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Ashley, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), Ronald Wright (SG), Raymond Wagner (PF), John Shirley (C) Paul Bellman, Richard Santamaria, David Kubiak, Jerry Branch | |
| Subs | Indiana | Samuel Campbell (SG), Graig Zerby (SF), William Benson (PF), Marcelo Rossi (C) Harry Sines, Leo Lolley, Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| 07:22 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:22 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Raymond Wagner | 43-42 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright misses the jumper near the basket | 43-42 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Cook steals it from Jeffrey Ashley | 43-42 |
| 06:17 | Indiana | William Benson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-42 |
| 06:15 | Indiana | Samuel Campbell tips it home | 43-44 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Ashley is hacked by Graig Zerby - foul #2 on Graig Zerby, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG), Richard Santamaria (SF), David Kubiak (PF), Jerry Branch (C) Daniel Helvey, Jeffrey Ashley, Raymond Wagner, John Shirley | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (PG), Harry Sines (SG), Leo Lolley (SF), Daryl Rex (C) Jeffrey Cook, Samuel Campbell, Graig Zerby, Marcelo Rossi | |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | William Benson denies the turnaround by Ronald Wright | 43-44 |
| 05:16 | Indiana | Daryl Rex gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:14 | Indiana | Leo Lolley travels in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roberto Russo (PF) William Benson | |
| 05:02 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Russo | 43-44 |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria tips it in | 45-44 |
| 04:39 | Indiana | Paul Aikin connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-46 |
| 04:13 | Minnesota | Paul Aikin steals the ball from David Kubiak | 45-46 |
| 04:10 | Indiana | Paul Aikin throws it down | 45-48 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Paul Aikin is called for the reach on Ronald Wright - foul #1 on Paul Aikin, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), Jeffrey Ashley (SF), Raymond Wagner (PF) Paul Bellman, Richard Santamaria, David Kubiak | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), Samuel Campbell (SG), Graig Zerby (SF), William Benson (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Paul Aikin, Harry Sines, Leo Lolley, Roberto Russo, Daryl Rex | |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Raymond Wagner grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 03:29 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 47-48 |
| 03:03 | Indiana | Raymond Profit throws it down | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Helvey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Wright (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ashley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Branch (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Graig Zerby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Benson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Profit (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG) Ronald Wright | |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Sines (SG), Leo Lolley (SF), Daryl Rex (C) Samuel Campbell, Graig Zerby, Raymond Profit | |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman drills a runner from the baseline | 49-50 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Jerry Branch is called for the reach on Leo Lolley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Branch, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Kubiak (PF) Raymond Wagner | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Leo Lolley makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Leo Lolley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 02:15 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman is called for traveling | 49-52 |
| 01:51 | Indiana | Leo Lolley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Wright (SG), Richard Santamaria (SF) Daniel Helvey, Jeffrey Ashley | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright jams it | 51-52 |
| 01:09 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Paul Bellman | 51-52 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-52 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 00:41 | Indiana | Harry Sines is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Sines, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Leo Lolley - foul #3 on Leo Lolley, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | David Kubiak makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | Harry Sines hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Cook | 55-55 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Jerry Branch is blocked by Daryl Rex | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Santamaria (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Kubiak (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Branch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Sines (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Benson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daryl Rex (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Bellman | 57-55 |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Paul Bellman is called for the reach on Jeffrey Cook in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Bellman, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Ashley (SF) Ronald Wright | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | David Kubiak lays it in | 59-55 |
| 03:48 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Daryl Rex snags the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 03:30 | Indiana | Harry Sines makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Leo Lolley | 59-58 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Jerry Branch double dribbles | 59-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Helvey (PG), Raymond Wagner (PF) Paul Bellman, David Kubiak | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Aikin (PG), Roberto Russo (PF), Raymond Profit (C) Jeffrey Cook, William Benson, Daryl Rex | |
| 02:58 | Indiana | Jeffrey Ashley steps in front of the Harry Sines pass in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria lays it in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ashley | 61-58 |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Bellman (PG) Daniel Helvey | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:41 | Indiana | Paul Aikin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-58 |
| 02:40 | Indiana | Roberto Russo tips it back up and in | 61-60 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Kubiak (PF) Raymond Wagner | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook (PG), William Benson (PF), Daryl Rex (C) Paul Aikin, Roberto Russo, Raymond Profit | |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | David Kubiak clanks a shot from the right block | 61-60 |
| 02:18 | Indiana | William Benson gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:56 | Indiana | William Benson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Cook | 61-63 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Daryl Rex is called for the reach on Richard Santamaria - foul #4 on Daryl Rex, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Wright (SG) Jeffrey Ashley | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:37 | Indiana | Daryl Rex grabs the board | 62-63 |
| 01:35 | Indiana | Ronald Wright picks off the pass by Leo Lolley in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria throws it down set up by Ronald Wright | 64-63 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Harry Sines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 01:09 | Indiana | Jeffrey Cook tips it in | 64-65 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Santamaria | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Bellman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Santamaria (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Kubiak (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Branch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jeffrey Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Sines (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Lolley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daryl Rex (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Harry Sines is hacked by Ronald Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Wright, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Harry Sines misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Harry Sines makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman is fouled on the floor by Daryl Rex - foul #5 on Daryl Rex, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Raymond Profit (C) Daryl Rex | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Paul Bellman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Harry Sines scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Cook | 67-68 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Ronald Wright can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Richard Santamaria grabs the offensive board | 67-68 |