| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Scholl (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Calabro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Woodrow Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Herman Maria inbounds the ball | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild double dribbles | 22-37 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Grays - foul #2 on Michael Grays, team foul #1 | 22-37 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Barton - foul #2 on Woodrow Barton, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Michael Grays double dribbles | 22-38 |
| 18:22 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-38 |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro snags the offensive board | 22-38 |
| 18:07 | Notre Dame | Herman Maria steals it from Steve Scholl | 22-38 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Michael Grays hits a runner from the left block and the foul's on Mitchell Ralls - foul #1 on Mitchell Ralls, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Michael Grays makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Cooper | 25-40 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Thomas Calabro is called for the reach on Thomas Pomeroy - foul #1 on Thomas Calabro, team foul #3 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Sparks (C) Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (PF), Jonathan Gillette (C) Thomas Calabro, Woodrow Barton | |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Michael Grays connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Pomeroy | 27-40 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Wooten | 27-43 |
| 16:10 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy's 3 pointer is rejected by Mitchell Ralls | 27-43 |
| 16:09 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne grabs the offensive board | 27-43 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne misses the dunk but he's hacked by David Wooten - foul #1 on David Wooten, team foul #4 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (PG), Bryce Edwards (SG), Wayne Dobson (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Herman Maria, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jeremy Greaney (SF), Thomas Calabro (PF), Woodrow Barton (C) Mitchell Ralls, Thomas Cooper, Steve Scholl, David Wooten | |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Ducan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Chadbourne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Calabro (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Woodrow Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-43 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brown - foul #1 on Arthur Brown, team foul #5 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG) Harold Chadbourne | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Calabro - foul #2 on Thomas Calabro, team foul #6 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG) Donald Ducan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (PG), Thomas Cooper (SG), Steve Scholl (SF) Arthur Brown, Jonathan Gillette, Jeremy Greaney | |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 14:25 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 14:07 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Herman Maria (SF) Bryce Edwards | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (PF), Jonathan Gillette (C) Thomas Calabro, Woodrow Barton | |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Herman Maria connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 13:29 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Sparks (C) Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 13:01 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Wayne Dobson | 35-43 |
| 12:48 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 12:46 | Minnesota | Wayne Dobson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Thomas Cooper takes the ball from George Sparks | 35-43 |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | Thomas Pomeroy steals the ball from Thomas Cooper | 35-43 |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Herman Maria | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Dobson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - George Sparks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Scholl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Wooten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Minnesota | George Sparks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 11:25 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:08 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl misses badly on a shot in the paint | 35-43 |
| 11:06 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper hits the follow up shot | 35-45 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Herman Maria misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Thomas Cooper | 35-45 |
| 10:54 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Jonathan Gillette is denied by George Sparks | 35-45 |
| 10:53 | Minnesota | George Sparks pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Herman Maria clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 10:31 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:26 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Wooten | 35-48 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | Herman Maria misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl misses the lay-in but the foul's on Wayne Dobson - foul #2 on Wayne Dobson, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Ducan (PG), David Huntington (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Michael Grays, Thomas Pomeroy, Herman Maria, Wayne Dobson, George Sparks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jeremy Greaney (SF), Thomas Calabro (PF), Woodrow Barton (C) Mitchell Ralls, Thomas Cooper, David Wooten, Jonathan Gillette | |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper (SG) Steve Scholl | |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Andrew Fairchild - foul #1 on Andrew Fairchild, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 08:58 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 08:29 | Minnesota | David Huntington double dribbles | 35-52 |
| 08:04 | Notre Dame | Thomas Cooper misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 08:03 | Notre Dame | Thomas Calabro can't tip it in | 35-52 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | Arthur Brown steals it from Harold Chadbourne | 35-52 |
| 07:36 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown banks in the layup | 35-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donald Ducan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Huntington (fresh) SF - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Calabro (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Woodrow Barton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | Donald Ducan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-54 |
| 07:13 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Woodrow Barton | 35-54 |
| 06:50 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 35-54 |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Calabro - foul #3 on Thomas Calabro, team foul #7 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Grays (PG), Herman Maria (SF), Wayne Dobson (PF), George Sparks (C) Donald Ducan, David Huntington, Harold Chadbourne, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (PG), Jonathan Gillette (SG), Steve Scholl (SF), David Wooten (PF) Arthur Brown, Thomas Cooper, Jeremy Greaney, Thomas Calabro | |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-54 |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette gets the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 05:41 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton is hacked by George Sparks - foul #1 on George Sparks, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG) Bryce Edwards | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 05:29 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pomeroy - foul #2 on Thomas Pomeroy, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne (PF) Wayne Dobson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SF) Woodrow Barton | |
| 05:21 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney is fouled on the floor by Harold Chadbourne - foul #2 on Harold Chadbourne, team foul #6 | 37-54 |
| 05:00 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-54 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | Herman Maria pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Herman Maria buries a 3 from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Thomas Pomeroy | 40-54 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Michael Grays lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Pomeroy | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette is denied on a dunk by Harold Chadbourne | 42-54 |
| 03:46 | Minnesota | Herman Maria gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | Herman Maria grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Grays (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herman Maria (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Sparks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mitchell Ralls (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Scholl (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Wooten - foul #2 on David Wooten, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild (C) George Sparks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), James Foster (SF), Woodrow Barton (C) Mitchell Ralls, Steve Scholl, Jeremy Greaney | |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton's pass is intercepted by Andrew Fairchild | 43-54 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Herman Maria misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 02:41 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 02:21 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses short on a jumper from the left side | 43-54 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | Herman Maria misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 02:04 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Woodrow Barton | 43-54 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | David Wooten hits the finger roll | 43-56 |
| 01:19 | Minnesota | Herman Maria is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brown - foul #2 on Arthur Brown, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SF) James Foster | |
| 01:19 | Minnesota | Herman Maria makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 01:19 | Minnesota | Herman Maria makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Woodrow Barton misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-56 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Herman Maria | 47-56 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls (PG), Thomas Cooper (SG), Steve Scholl (SF), Thomas Calabro (PF) Arthur Brown, Jonathan Gillette, Jeremy Greaney, David Wooten | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl is hacked by Michael Grays in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Grays, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SF) Thomas Cooper | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Herman Maria comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Steve Scholl grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Grays - foul #4 on Michael Grays, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), David Wooten (PF), Jonathan Gillette (C) Steve Scholl, Thomas Calabro, Woodrow Barton | |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Mitchell Ralls makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown runs out the clock | 47-60 |