| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) SG - Tony Cartwright (fresh) SF - Teddy Tamura (fresh) PF - Nathan Ingram (fresh) C - Raymond Alter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Biddle (fresh) SG - James Wiley (fresh) SF - Joshua Smith (fresh) PF - Thomas Decker (fresh) C - Tyler McPherson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Tyler McPherson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | South Alabama | James Wiley comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Alter - foul #1 on Raymond Alter, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | South Alabama | James Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | South Alabama | James Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | South Alabama | James Wiley pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:13 | South Alabama | James Wiley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | South Alabama | Joshua Smith tips it home | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson's pass is intercepted by James Wiley in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | South Alabama | James Wiley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | Teddy Tamura snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Biddle - foul #1 on Brian Biddle, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | South Alabama | Tyler McPherson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:12 | South Alabama | James Wiley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tyler McPherson | 0-6 |
| 17:55 | Minnesota | Joshua Smith swats the short shot by Nathan Ingram | 0-6 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram hits the follow up shot | 2-6 |
| 17:48 | South Alabama | Joshua Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brian Biddle and he's fouled by Teddy Tamura - foul #1 on Teddy Tamura, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Brown (PG), Willie Johnson (SF), Tim Lynch (PF), Kal Blackwell (C) Donald Johnson, Teddy Tamura, Nathan Ingram, Raymond Alter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Smith (PG), John Bush (SG), Darwin Lattimore (PF), Carlos Brown (C) Brian Biddle, James Wiley, Thomas Decker, Tyler McPherson | |
| 17:48 | South Alabama | Joshua Smith makes the free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch loses the ball out of bounds | 2-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon (SF) Joshua Smith | |
| 17:24 | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore connects on the turnaround from the left block | 2-11 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown banks in the layup | 4-11 |
| 17:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Willie Johnson - foul #1 on Willie Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson (SG) Tony Cartwright | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 17:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 17:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 16:50 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 16:44 | South Alabama | William Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-13 |
| 16:42 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 16:32 | South Alabama | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Timothy Brown - foul #1 on Timothy Brown, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Johnson (PG), Joseph Gilreath (SF), Nathan Ingram (PF), Raymond Alter (C) Timothy Brown, Willie Johnson, Tim Lynch, Kal Blackwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Biddle (PG), James Wiley (SG), Howard Morrone (SF), Thomas Decker (PF), Tyler McPherson (C) William Smith, John Bush, Thomas Herndon, Darwin Lattimore, Carlos Brown | |
| 16:23 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-16 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by James Wiley - foul #1 on James Wiley, team foul #2 | 7-16 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 9-16 |
| 15:54 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone misses badly on a shot from the right side | 9-16 |
| 15:53 | Minnesota | Raymond Alter grabs the board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Gilreath (fresh) PF - Nathan Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Alter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Biddle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Howard Morrone (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Decker (fairly fresh) C - Tyler McPherson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Howard Morrone - foul #1 on Howard Morrone, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Brown (PG), Tony Cartwright (SG), Teddy Tamura (SF), Kal Blackwell (C) Donald Johnson, Floyd Wilson, Joseph Gilreath, Raymond Alter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Smith (SF) Brian Biddle | |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 15:36 | South Alabama | Tyler McPherson pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 15:34 | South Alabama | Timothy Brown picks off the pass by Howard Morrone in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 15:33 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown slams it home | 12-16 |
| 15:16 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone steps out of bounds on the baseline | 12-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim Lynch (PF) Nathan Ingram | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Biddle (PG), Thomas Herndon (C) Howard Morrone, Tyler McPherson | |
| 15:12 | Minnesota | Thomas Herndon is called for the reach on Tony Cartwright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Herndon, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Bush (SG) James Wiley | |
| 15:00 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Tony Cartwright | 14-16 |
| 14:43 | South Alabama | John Bush knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Biddle | 14-18 |
| 14:28 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Tim Lynch is denied by Thomas Herndon | 14-18 |
| 14:27 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Thomas Decker | 14-18 |
| 14:22 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-20 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Thomas Decker swats the short shot by Teddy Tamura | 14-20 |
| 14:04 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon grabs the defensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 13:59 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 14-20 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | Kal Blackwell snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown can't throw it down but the foul's on Brian Biddle - foul #2 on Brian Biddle, team foul #5 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson (SG), Willie Johnson (SF), Nathan Ingram (PF), Raymond Alter (C) Tony Cartwright, Teddy Tamura, Tim Lynch, Kal Blackwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Smith (PG), James Wiley (SG), Howard Morrone (SF), Darwin Lattimore (PF), Carlos Brown (C) Brian Biddle, John Bush, Joshua Smith, Thomas Decker, Thomas Herndon | |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown knocks in the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Nathan Ingram - foul #1 on Nathan Ingram, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Johnson (PG) Timothy Brown | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown makes the free throw | 16-23 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson hits a wide open shot from the right side on a great pass from Willie Johnson | 18-23 |
| 13:00 | South Alabama | James Wiley misses long on a shot from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 18-23 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Alter | 20-23 |
| 12:31 | South Alabama | William Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 20-23 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Willie Johnson drills a runner from the right block set up by Floyd Wilson and he's hacked by Howard Morrone - foul #2 on Howard Morrone, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tim Lynch (PF) Nathan Ingram | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Kean (SF), Tyler McPherson (C) Howard Morrone, Carlos Brown | |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Willie Johnson misses the free throw | 22-23 |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Raymond Alter snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 12:16 | Minnesota | Willie Johnson is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Raymond Alter | 24-23 |
| 11:59 | South Alabama | James Kean is fouled on the floor by Willie Johnson - foul #2 on Willie Johnson, team foul #6 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright (SG), Joseph Gilreath (SF) Floyd Wilson, Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Decker (PF) Darwin Lattimore | |
| 11:47 | South Alabama | Thomas Decker's floater is tipped away by Tim Lynch | 24-23 |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Cartwright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Gilreath (fresh) PF - Tim Lynch (fresh) C - Raymond Alter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) SG - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Kean (fresh) PF - Thomas Decker (tiring) C - Tyler McPherson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 27-23 |
| 11:11 | South Alabama | Donald Johnson takes the ball from James Kean | 27-23 |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson blows the layup | 27-23 |
| 11:05 | Minnesota | Raymond Alter pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath misses the 3 from the right corner | 27-23 |
| 10:52 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright can't tip it in | 27-23 |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson grabs the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 10:40 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright hits the finger roll set up by Donald Johnson | 29-23 |
| 10:28 | South Alabama | William Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-26 |
| 10:12 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Tony Cartwright | 32-26 |
| 10:00 | South Alabama | James Kean misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 09:58 | South Alabama | James Wiley snags the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 09:41 | South Alabama | William Smith travels with the ball | 32-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Brown (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Teddy Tamura (SF), Nathan Ingram (PF), Kal Blackwell (C) Donald Johnson, Tony Cartwright, Joseph Gilreath, Tim Lynch, Raymond Alter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Bush (PG), Joshua Smith (SF), Thomas Herndon (PF), Darwin Lattimore (C) William Smith, James Kean, Thomas Decker, Tyler McPherson | |
| 09:33 | Minnesota | Thomas Herndon steals it from Teddy Tamura | 32-26 |
| 09:29 | South Alabama | Kal Blackwell takes the ball from James Wiley | 32-26 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson is hacked by James Wiley - foul #2 on James Wiley, team foul #7 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Smith (SG), Carlos Brown (PF) James Wiley, Darwin Lattimore | |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram snags the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Floyd Wilson | 34-26 |
| 08:45 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Carlos Brown, team foul #8 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore (C) Carlos Brown | |
| 08:31 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson loses the dribble to Darwin Lattimore | 34-26 |
| 08:14 | South Alabama | Joshua Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-26 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kal Blackwell | 36-26 |
| 07:45 | South Alabama | John Bush comes up short on the shot in the paint | 36-26 |
| 07:43 | Minnesota | Kal Blackwell snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Timothy Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Floyd Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Teddy Tamura (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Ingram (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kal Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - John Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Smith (tired) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Herndon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Lattimore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Minnesota | Kal Blackwell hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Brown | 38-26 |
| 07:07 | South Alabama | William Smith misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 07:05 | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore snags the offensive board | 38-26 |
| 06:53 | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore drills a runner in the lane | 38-28 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by John Bush - foul #1 on John Bush, team foul #9 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Johnson (PG), Tony Cartwright (SG), Willie Johnson (SF), Tim Lynch (PF) Timothy Brown, Floyd Wilson, Teddy Tamura, Kal Blackwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Carlos Brown (PF), Tyler McPherson (C) Thomas Herndon, Darwin Lattimore | |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 06:23 | South Alabama | John Bush is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on John Bush, team foul #10 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Raymond Alter (C) Nathan Ingram | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Biddle (PG), James Kean (SF) John Bush, Joshua Smith | |
| 06:16 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch throws it down | 41-28 |
| 05:57 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown makes the jumper in the lane | 41-30 |
| 05:35 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-30 |
| 05:33 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | William Smith's floater is knocked away by Willie Johnson | 41-30 |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Tim Lynch | 41-30 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright is fouled in the backcourt by James Kean - foul #1 on James Kean, team foul #11 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath (SF), Nathan Ingram (PF) Willie Johnson, Tim Lynch | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Smith (SF), Thomas Decker (PF) James Kean, Carlos Brown | |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Nathan Ingram - foul #2 on Nathan Ingram, team foul #7 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore (C) Tyler McPherson | |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 05:06 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Brian Biddle takes the ball from Tony Cartwright in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 05:01 | South Alabama | Brian Biddle banks in the layup | 42-34 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright is fouled in the backcourt by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #12 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Howard Morrone (SG) Brian Biddle | |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | Tony Cartwright misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 04:52 | South Alabama | William Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 04:50 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 45-34 |
| 04:16 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-37 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Joshua Smith is called for the reach on Joseph Gilreath - foul #1 on Joshua Smith, team foul #13 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Brown (PG), Floyd Wilson (SG), Tim Lynch (PF), Kal Blackwell (C) Donald Johnson, Tony Cartwright, Nathan Ingram, Raymond Alter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Biddle (PG), James Wiley (SG), Tyler McPherson (C) William Smith, Joshua Smith, Darwin Lattimore | |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Joseph Gilreath misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 04:00 | South Alabama | Tyler McPherson gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 03:41 | South Alabama | Kal Blackwell steals it from Tyler McPherson | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Timothy Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Gilreath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tim Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kal Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Brian Biddle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Howard Morrone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Decker (tiring) C - Tyler McPherson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Minnesota | Howard Morrone steps in front of the Joseph Gilreath pass in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 03:23 | South Alabama | James Wiley comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Kal Blackwell grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 45-37 |
| 03:12 | South Alabama | Thomas Decker grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone is hacked by Joseph Gilreath - foul #1 on Joseph Gilreath, team foul #8 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Johnson (SF) Joseph Gilreath | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Carlos Brown (C) Tyler McPherson | |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | Howard Morrone misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 03:07 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown is hacked by Howard Morrone in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Morrone, team foul #14 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Kean (SF) Howard Morrone | |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 02:47 | South Alabama | James Wiley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Kean | 47-41 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Floyd Wilson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 02:42 | South Alabama | James Wiley grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 02:38 | South Alabama | James Kean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 02:36 | South Alabama | James Kean gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 02:14 | South Alabama | James Wiley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | Timothy Brown pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Willie Johnson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Johnson (PG), Tony Cartwright (SG), Nathan Ingram (PF), Raymond Alter (C) Timothy Brown, Floyd Wilson, Tim Lynch, Kal Blackwell | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon (PF), Darwin Lattimore (C) Thomas Decker, Carlos Brown | |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | James Wiley drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Biddle | 47-43 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram is fouled in the backcourt by James Kean - foul #2 on James Kean, team foul #15 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Teddy Tamura (SF) Willie Johnson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Bush (PG), Tyler McPherson (C) Brian Biddle, James Kean | |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 01:47 | South Alabama | Tyler McPherson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 01:43 | South Alabama | Tony Cartwright steals it from Darwin Lattimore | 47-43 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota | Donald Johnson throws it down set up by Tony Cartwright | 49-43 |
| 01:23 | South Alabama | Thomas Herndon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 01:21 | South Alabama | Darwin Lattimore tips it back up and in | 49-45 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Teddy Tamura scores on a floater from the right side set up by Donald Johnson | 51-45 |
| 00:48 | South Alabama | Raymond Alter steals it from Thomas Herndon | 51-45 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Nathan Ingram is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Ingram, team foul #9 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Brown (PG), Joseph Gilreath (SF), Tim Lynch (PF), Kal Blackwell (C) Donald Johnson, Teddy Tamura, Nathan Ingram, Raymond Alter | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Brian Biddle (PG), James Kean (SF), Carlos Brown (PF) John Bush, Thomas Herndon, Darwin Lattimore | |
| 00:30 | South Alabama | James Wiley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 00:29 | South Alabama | Carlos Brown gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 00:03 | South Alabama | James Wiley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Tim Lynch misses short on a fullcourt shot | 51-45 |