| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Franklin Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Archibald (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ivey (fresh) PF - Adam Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Augustus Zarnick inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Hammerstein - foul #1 on Kevin Hammerstein, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:36 | Providence | Paul Ebert makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:36 | Providence | Paul Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 19:16 | Providence | Scott Archibald gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:56 | Providence | Franklin Carr scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Billy Terry | 32-31 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 32-31 |
| 18:40 | Providence | The rebound goes to Scott Archibald | 32-31 |
| 18:34 | Providence | Franklin Carr banks in the layup | 34-31 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Seth Beard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 18:18 | Providence | Franklin Carr pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Billy Terry is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 17:40 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Berger | 34-31 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 17:25 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Franklin Carr splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Terry | 37-31 |
| 16:50 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Seth Beard | 37-34 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Adam Griffin blocks the short jumper by Franklin Carr | 37-34 |
| 16:22 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:04 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the lay-in | 37-34 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 15:44 | Providence | Franklin Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 15:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Seth Beard | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Archibald (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-39 |
| 14:55 | Providence | The jump hook by Scott Archibald is blocked by Arthur Berger | 37-39 |
| 14:53 | Minnesota | Seth Beard grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | Seth Beard is whistled for a carry | 37-39 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Jean Bazemore (SG), Frank Nall (SF), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Kevin Hammerstein, Michael Ivey, Arthur Berger | |
| 14:23 | Providence | Franklin Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 37-39 |
| 14:22 | Providence | Paul Ebert tips it in | 39-39 |
| 14:06 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 39-39 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Frank Nall hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Lance Jewell steals the ball from Billy Terry | 39-41 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin tips it back up and in | 39-43 |
| 13:22 | Providence | Scott Archibald makes the contested jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Franklin Carr | 41-43 |
| 13:16 | Minnesota | Scott Archibald blocks the jumper by Gregory Wheeler | 41-43 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Billy Terry snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 12:46 | Providence | Lance Jewell takes the ball from Scott Archibald | 41-43 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Frank Nall jams it | 41-45 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Franklin Carr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Frank Nall grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 11:34 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Franklin Carr - foul #1 on Franklin Carr, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG), Arthur Bacon (SG), Darryl Bunch (C) Billy Terry, Augustus Zarnick, Paul Ebert | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), Arthur Berger (C) Gregory Wheeler, Jean Bazemore, Lance Jewell | |
| 11:34 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:34 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:34 | Providence | The rebound goes to Darryl Bunch | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Danny Woodie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Bacon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Archibald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Nall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Providence | Scott Archibald can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 41-45 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | Frank Nall pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Frank Nall scores on a runner from the left block and the foul's on Arthur Bacon - foul #1 on Arthur Bacon, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Hines (PF) Adam Griffin | |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Frank Nall makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:21 | Providence | Danny Woodie is hacked by Justin Hines - foul #2 on Justin Hines, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG) Arthur Bacon | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Ivey (SF) Frank Nall | |
| 10:09 | Providence | Scott Archibald evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 41-48 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota | Justin Hines's pass is intercepted by Billy Terry | 41-48 |
| 09:38 | Providence | Franklin Carr tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Franklin Carr, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Augustus Zarnick (SF) Franklin Carr | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Adam Griffin (PF) Justin Hines | |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-48 |
| 09:27 | Providence | The rebound goes to Darryl Bunch | 41-48 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Billy Terry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 09:07 | Providence | Scott Archibald snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Scott Archibald misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Adam Griffin - foul #2 on Adam Griffin, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Franklin Carr (SG), Paul Ebert (C) Danny Woodie, Darryl Bunch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:38 | Providence | Scott Archibald makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Scott Archibald makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Archibald - foul #3 on Scott Archibald, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Darryl Bunch (PF) Scott Archibald | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG) Seth Beard | |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:45 | Providence | Franklin Carr shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger scores on a shot from the right side set up by Kevin Hammerstein | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Bunch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Providence | Billy Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Danny Woodie (PG), Arthur Bacon (SG) Billy Terry, Augustus Zarnick | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF), Lance Jewell (C) Michael Ivey, Arthur Berger | |
| 07:11 | Minnesota | Frank Nall clanks a floater from close range | 46-52 |
| 07:09 | Providence | Paul Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:44 | Providence | Franklin Carr shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Frank Nall tips it in | 46-54 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Paul Ebert buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-54 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Darryl Bunch - foul #4 on Darryl Bunch, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Terry (PG), Augustus Zarnick (SF), Scott Archibald (PF) Arthur Bacon, Franklin Carr, Paul Ebert | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Jean Bazemore (SG), Michael Ivey (SF), Arthur Berger (C) Gregory Wheeler, Kevin Hammerstein, Frank Nall, Lance Jewell | |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:29 | Providence | Billy Terry misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jean Bazemore - foul #1 on Jean Bazemore, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Hines (PF) Adam Griffin | |
| 05:29 | Providence | Billy Terry makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:29 | Providence | Billy Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:29 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger lays it up and in on a great pass from Jean Bazemore | 49-58 |
| 04:55 | Providence | Billy Terry misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 04:53 | Providence | Darryl Bunch gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:40 | Providence | Darryl Bunch comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 04:39 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:17 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Arthur Berger, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Franklin Carr (SG), Paul Ebert (C) Danny Woodie, Darryl Bunch | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein (SG), Lance Jewell (C) Jean Bazemore, Arthur Berger | |
| 04:07 | Providence | Paul Ebert misses the fadeaway from the right side | 49-58 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | Seth Beard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Ivey | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:36 | Providence | Billy Terry hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Franklin Carr | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Seth Beard | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Billy Terry (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Carr (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. SF - Augustus Zarnick (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Archibald (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Ebert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Hines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lance Jewell (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:49 | Providence | Billy Terry misses short on a floater from the left side | 52-64 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Scott Archibald tips it home | 54-64 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Adam Griffin (PF), Arthur Berger (C) Justin Hines, Lance Jewell | |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the wide open runner in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Hammerstein out of a doubleteam | 54-66 |
| 02:00 | Providence | Scott Archibald clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-66 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey snags the defensive board | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger hits a shot from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Providence | Scott Archibald is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Arthur Berger | 54-68 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin hits a shot from the right block set up by Michael Ivey | 54-70 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Scott Archibald misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-70 |
| 00:57 | Providence | Franklin Carr gets the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Providence | Franklin Carr blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Michael Ivey - foul #2 on Michael Ivey, team foul #6 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Jean Bazemore (SG), Frank Nall (SF), Justin Hines (PF), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Kevin Hammerstein, Michael Ivey, Adam Griffin, Arthur Berger | |
| 00:54 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Franklin Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 00:54 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Scott Archibald denies the turnaround by Frank Nall | 54-70 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Franklin Carr snags the defensive board | 54-70 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Franklin Carr makes the fadeaway near the basket | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler runs out the clock | 56-70 |