| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Poulin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fresh) C - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Pickett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marin Zellner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Stoney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Marvin Bailey - foul #2 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey scores on a fadeaway from close range | 27-36 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Poulin - foul #2 on Paul Poulin, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:48 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 18:24 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey is whistled for a carry | 27-36 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-36 |
| 17:37 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jay Denault | 29-36 |
| 17:12 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 29-36 |
| 17:10 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kennedy | 29-36 |
| 16:55 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joe Pickett - foul #3 on Joe Pickett, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 16:55 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:55 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 16:55 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Holbert and he's fouled by Marvin Bailey - foul #3 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ognjen Dobrowski (C) Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:12 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Joe Pickett grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:50 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-39 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Poulin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jay Denault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ognjen Dobrowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Pickett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marin Zellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Stoney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Atkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Marin Zellner | 30-41 |
| 15:10 | Southern Cal | Wayne Holbert steals the ball from Paul Poulin | 30-41 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert lays it up and in on a great pass from Marin Zellner | 30-43 |
| 14:26 | Southern Cal | Ognjen Dobrowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-43 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey (C) Ognjen Dobrowski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-43 |
| 14:09 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 14:07 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch loses the dribble to Joe Pickett in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 13:50 | Minnesota | Paul Poulin is called for the reach on Joe Pickett - foul #3 on Paul Poulin, team foul #4 | 30-43 |
| 13:28 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 30-43 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Jay Denault is called for the reach on Gerald Stoney - foul #1 on Jay Denault, team foul #5 | 30-43 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins scores on a runner from close range | 30-45 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin travels with the ball | 30-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner (SF), Ognjen Dobrowski (PF) Jay Denault, Ronnie Kennedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:08 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 30-45 |
| 12:06 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch grabs the defensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 11:41 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-45 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Poulin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyler Spooner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ognjen Dobrowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Pickett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marin Zellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Stoney (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Holbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Atkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins slams it home and he's hacked by Tyler Spooner - foul #4 on Tyler Spooner, team foul #6 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews (SF) Tyler Spooner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Bush (SF) Gerald Stoney | |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins misses the free throw | 30-47 |
| 11:20 | Southern Cal | Ognjen Dobrowski grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 10:51 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Atkins - foul #3 on Joseph Atkins, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jay Denault (SF), Ronnie Kennedy (PF) Jason Andrews, Ognjen Dobrowski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ernest Kruckenberg (PG), Edward Shaw (C) Joe Pickett, Joseph Atkins | |
| 10:51 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 10:51 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 10:32 | Minnesota | Edward Shaw travels with the ball | 31-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews (PG) Michael Lerch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jason Hall (SG) Marin Zellner | |
| 10:13 | Southern Cal | Edward Shaw steps in front of the Jason Andrews pass | 31-47 |
| 09:45 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert misses the easy layup | 31-47 |
| 09:43 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kennedy | 31-47 |
| 09:23 | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Paul Poulin | 33-47 |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Poulin - foul #4 on Paul Poulin, team foul #7 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch (PG) Paul Poulin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Pickett (PG), Marin Zellner (SG), Gerald Stoney (SF), Joseph Atkins (C) Ernest Kruckenberg, Jason Hall, Thomas Bush, Edward Shaw | |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert misses the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 09:06 | Southern Cal | Ronnie Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 08:50 | Southern Cal | Joe Pickett steals the ball from Jay Denault | 33-48 |
| 08:25 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner travels with the ball | 33-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Ognjen Dobrowski (PF) Jay Denault, Ronnie Kennedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawerence Brady (PF) Wayne Holbert | |
| 07:59 | Southern Cal | Joseph Atkins is called for the reach on Marvin Bailey - foul #4 on Joseph Atkins, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin (SG), Tyler Spooner (SF), David Shaw (C) Jason Andrews, Jeffrey Cummings, Marvin Bailey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:41 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-48 |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | Lawerence Brady pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Paul Poulin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tyler Spooner (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Ognjen Dobrowski (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joe Pickett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marin Zellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerald Stoney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawerence Brady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Atkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 07:12 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney snags the offensive board | 33-48 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner hits a driving attempt from close range | 33-50 |
| 06:36 | Southern Cal | Paul Poulin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-50 |
| 06:35 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Joseph Atkins | 33-52 |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-52 |
| 05:49 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins gets the rebound | 33-52 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Stoney | 33-54 |
| 04:59 | Southern Cal | Lawerence Brady steals it from David Shaw | 33-54 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Joe Pickett misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Poulin - foul #5 on Paul Poulin, team foul #8 | 33-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews (SG), Jay Denault (SF), Ronnie Kennedy (PF), Marvin Bailey (C) Michael Lerch, Paul Poulin, Ognjen Dobrowski, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jason Hall (SG), Thomas Bush (SF), Wayne Holbert (PF), Edward Shaw (C) Marin Zellner, Gerald Stoney, Lawerence Brady, Joseph Atkins | |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Joe Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Joe Pickett misses the 2nd free throw | 33-55 |
| 04:38 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronnie Kennedy | 33-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:27 | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner makes the 3 from the left corner | 36-55 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert connects on the floater in the lane | 36-57 |
| 03:59 | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-57 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Wayne Holbert | 36-57 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert is fouled on the floor by Jason Andrews - foul #1 on Jason Andrews, team foul #9 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch (PG) Jason Andrews | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ernest Kruckenberg (PG), Marin Zellner (SG) Joe Pickett, Jason Hall | |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Lerch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Tyler Spooner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jay Denault (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronnie Kennedy (fresh) 5 reb. C - Marvin Bailey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ernest Kruckenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marin Zellner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Bush (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Shaw (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Lerch | 39-59 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-59 |
| 03:07 | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner snags the defensive board | 39-59 |
| 03:00 | Southern Cal | Jay Denault can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Wayne Holbert, team foul #4 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney (SF), Joseph Atkins (C) Thomas Bush, Edward Shaw | |
| 02:23 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey is whistled for traveling | 39-59 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney comes up short on the shot from the right side | 39-59 |
| 01:55 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey pulls down the rebound | 39-59 |
| 01:38 | Southern Cal | Michael Lerch can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-59 |
| 01:36 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 01:20 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Atkins is blocked by Marvin Bailey | 39-59 |
| 01:18 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney snags the offensive board | 39-59 |
| 00:56 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner throws it down on a great pass from Ernest Kruckenberg | 39-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Cal | Tyler Spooner misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Gerald Stoney gets the rebound | 39-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner is hacked by Tyler Spooner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tyler Spooner, team foul #10 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Andrews (SG) Tyler Spooner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Pickett (PG) Ernest Kruckenberg | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 00:39 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-63 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Joseph Atkins grabs the board | 39-63 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Andrews - foul #2 on Jason Andrews, team foul #11 | 39-63 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Marin Zellner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-65 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Marvin Bailey misses the floater in the paint | 39-65 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Wayne Holbert pulls down the rebound | 39-65 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Joe Pickett runs out the clock | 39-65 |